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Deira
Deira , old English kingdom between the Humber and the Tyne rivers. In the late 6th cent. it was united with Bernicia, to the north, to form Northumbria . ... Read more
Bernicia
Bernicia , Old English kingdom. Established in 547, it later extended from the Tees River to the Forth. In the late 6th cent. it was united with Deira to form Northumbria . ... Read more
Ascomycota
Ascomycota a phylum of the kingdom Fungi . ... Read more
Basidiomycota
Basidiomycota a phylum of the kingdom Fungi . ... Read more
Deuteromycota
Deuteromycota a phylum of the kingdom Fungi . ... Read more
Zygomycota
Zygomycota , a phylum of the kingdom Fungi . ... Read more
kingdom of Northumbria
kingdom of Northumbria , one of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms in England. It was originally composed of two independent kingdoms divided by the Tees River, Bernicia (including modern E Scotland, Berwick, Roxburgh, E Northumberland, and Durham) and Deira (including the North and East Ridings of Yorkshire)... Read more
animal
animal any member of the animal kingdom (kingdom Animalia), as distinguished from organisms of the plant kingdom (kingdom Plantae) and the kingdoms Fungi , Protista , and Monera in the five-kingdom system of classification. (Another classification system, suggested by genetic sequencing studi... Read more
Franks
Franks group of Germanic tribes. By the 3d cent. AD, they were settled along the lower and middle Rhine. The two major divisions were the Salian Franks in the north and the Ripuarian Franks in the south. The two groups expanded independently, although they sometimes united against a common enemy. T... Read more
Asturias
Asturias , autonomous region (1990 pop. 1,128,372) and former kingdom, NW Spain, S of the Bay of Biscay and E of Galicia, and coextensive with Oviedo prov. It was established as an autonomous region in 1981. Drained by numerous swift rivers, it is crossed by the well-forested Cantabrian Mts. High ra... Read more

Encyclopedia entries related to "Cabinet of the United Kingdom"

William Morris Hughes
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...England, at the invitation of the United Kingdom War Cabinet, in January 1916. In his absence...Hughes of the need to follow the United Kingdom's lead and introduce conscription, but his Cabinet generally did not favor this course...
United Kingdom
Book article from: World Encyclopedia United Kingdom ( UK ) area: 243,368sq...Kingdom in w Europe. The United Kingdom of Great Britain...England and Wales formally united in 1536, and Scotland and...marked the beginnings of cabinet government. Great Britain...
United Kingdom, Intelligence and Security
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security United Kingdom, Intelligence and Security...intelligence community of the United Kingdom is both older and...complicated than that of the United States. MI5, or the Security...in the Prime Minister's Cabinet Office. Roughly analogous...
1st Viscount Bruce of Melbourne
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...he retained until 1945. From 1942 to 1945 Bruce was the representative of the Australian government in the United Kingdom War Cabinet and the Pacific War Council in London. Under instructions from the government of John Curtin he accented Australia...
United Kingdom American Dependencies
Encyclopedia entry from: Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations UNITED KINGDOM AMERICAN DEPENDENCIES Bermuda...sq km (21 sq mi). The United States leases a 5.8-sq...sovereign, is advised by a cabinet of legislators appointed...vehicles, and fuel. The United States is Bermuda's primary...
Sir Charles Tupper
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...Scotia and then Canadian Cabinet minister, high commissioner to the United Kingdom, and prime minister of...commissioner (ambassador) to the United Kingdom. Tupper returned...his tours of duty in the United Kingdom) since 1855. He...
governments-in-exile
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to World War II ...conference which founded the United Nations. Many of these...each accompanied by a cabinet. The Grand Duchess of...to London, with his cabinet; he had protracted difficulties...real influence in his kingdom. King George II of the...Cairo, also with his cabinet; then, leaving them...
English Americans
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America ...is the capital of England and the United Kingdom. The government is a constitutional monarchy with a Parliament and a cabinet system dominated by the Conservative...diverse group of seven Anglo-Saxon kingdoms vied among themselves for control...
Privy Council
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law ...hundred members, including cabinet members, distinguished...leader of Parliament. The United States adopted the cabinet...who is a member of the cabinet, is the director of...hear appeals from the United Kingdom, the British Crown colonies...
Gaositwe Keagakwa Tibe Chiepe
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...diplomat, politician, and cabinet minister of external affairs...s high commissioner to the United Kingdom and Nigeria and ambassador extraordinary...southern Africa, Europe, the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, China, the...

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Zoology
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History ...that studies the animal kingdom. Systematic biology...p. 7). The animal kingdom is one of at least five kingdoms into which organisms...bacteria. The last two kingdoms comprise only unicellular...discussions took place in the United States between the supporters...and natural history ...
Lloyd George, David, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor
Book article from: A Dictionary of Contemporary World History ...Asquith as Prime Minister. His War Cabinet was highly efficient, and Britain...Northern Ireland remained a part of the United Kingdom. Unfortunately, Lloyd George was...Lloyd George became leader of a united party once again in 1926, but even...
Trimble, David
Book article from: A Dictionary of Contemporary World History ...as a way of expressing Protestant loyalty towards the United Kingdom against the Downing Street Declaration . As leader of...together with John Hume . He became First Minister in a cabinet that included Sinn Féin and the Social and...
Parliament
Book article from: A Dictionary of Contemporary World History Parliament (UK) The legislative assembly of the United Kingdom is divided into two houses, the Commons and the Lords...elected to the Commons, the Prime Minister forms a Cabinet of Ministers. This formulates policy, presenting proposals...
Carson, Edward Henry, Baron Carson of Duncairn
Book article from: A Dictionary of Contemporary World History ...Lord of the Admiralty in 1917, and a member of the War Cabinet in 1917–18. He is remembered principally...later as an advocate of Ulster remaining part of the United Kingdom. In 1912, in Belfast, he organized the signature...
Menabrea, Luigi Federico
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...construction at the Military Academy of the Kingdom of Sardinia at Turin and at the University...and remained in these posts in three cabinets until December 1869. During this turbulent...the greater fame of Castigliano. In the United States, for example, Menabrea is hardly...

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Tender Notice: Lanarkshire NHS Seeks Cabinets (United Kingdom)
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 8/4/2009; 306 words ; LANARKSHIRE, United Kingdom, Aug. 4 -- Lanarkshire NHS said it had a requirement of cabinets for the dispensing of patients own medicines. Bidding type is an international competitive bidding. The tender notice no. is...
Sky is conducting technical tests of fiber-to-the-cabinet.(UNITED KINGDOM)(Brief article)
Newspaper article from: European Telecom; 8/1/2008; 548 words ; ...that is conducting technical tests of fiber-to-the-cabinet networks in eastern London. The broadcaster is reportedly...expanding fiber optics from exchanges all the way to curbside cabinets. Sky has been unbundling BT networks for providing DSL services for several years now. The fiber-to-the-cabinet ...
Finland is set to shine again in UK cabinets. (United Kingdom market for Finnish butter)
Magazine article from: Grocer; 8/12/1995; 700+ words ; ...partner in Younger and Melrose, told The Grocer this week that he expected Midnight Sun would soon be in supermarket chiller cabinets. "The launch is national," he added. "But we will be led by the major multiples, and most of the interest is coming...
Just where is the sharp focus now in the British frozen food cabinet? (News from the United Kingdom)
Magazine article from: Quick Frozen Foods International; 4/1/1990; ; 700+ words ; ...Focus Now In the British Frozen Food Cabinet? The pendulum is swinging, but where...remains unclear. Supermarket shelves and cabinets usually tell you all that's needed...focused in one decade on the frozen food cabinets; then it shifts towards the meat case...S. by comparison the frozen food ...
The United Kingdom's Cabinet Office Standardises on Autonomy Meridio's Records Management Solution.
PR Newswire; 4/8/2008; 700+ words ; ...software, today announced that the United Kingdom's Cabinet Office has deployed its records...government organization. The UK Cabinet Office sits at the very centre...office' of government. The Cabinet Office performs three core functions...
Enterprise - Government IT must keep its head.(Ian Watmore's IT strategy in Cabinet Office of United Kingdom)(eGovernment Unit)
Magazine article from: Computing; 1/12/2006; ; 700+ words ; ...s first year leading the eGovernment Unit (eGU) at the Cabinet Office needed more than most. As a Whitehall newcomer, Watmore...the CIO Council, and rather than reporting straight to the Cabinet Secretary, as Watmore did, the new recruit will report to...
MASCO ACQUIRES UNITED KINGDOM CABINET COMPANY
PR Newswire; 7/25/1996; 700+ words ; ...of the Moore Group, a leading UK manufacturer of kitchen cabinets with annual sales in excess of $70 million. Based in Wetherby...West Yorkshire, England, Moore supplies kitchen and bath cabinets primarily to UK public and private housing markets. Moore...Locks and Watkins Hot Spring Spas. The company's ...
News - Whitehall launches IT security product kitemark.(United Kingdom. Cabinet Office launches an accreditation scheme)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Computing; 9/8/2005; ; 700+ words ; ...shelf IT security products meet basic quality standards. The Cabinet Office's Central Sponsor for Information Assurance (CSIA...a security standard across the public sector. Jim Murphy, Cabinet Office minister with responsibility for egovernment, will...
The casting-out of Mandelson.(United Kingdom cabinet member Peter Mandelson steps down )(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US); 1/2/1999; 700+ words ; ...secretary of state for trade and industry, and probably the most interesting ("exotic" is his own word) man in Tony Blair's cabinet. It is hard, but it is not impossible. Bagehot's impression is that the reaction of many people-and certainly of most...
News - Suppliers sought to run Gateway.(United Kingdom. Cabinet Office)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Computing; 10/20/2005; ; 700+ words ; Byline: Sarah Arnott. The Cabinet Office is looking for suppliers to host and run the UK Government Gateway secure transaction service. The Gateway provides multiple...