called “mixed fleet” on certain routes‚ earning £17‚000 a year on average compared with £29‚000 for existing Heathrow cabin crew. That programme should yield £160m annual savings within a decade.“I think there is no question that it is a victory for British Airways but it comes at a cost‚” said Douglas McNeill‚ at Charles Stanley Securities.Andrew Lobbenberg at RBS said “the economics of the dispute were won by BA about nine months ago” and it had gained “the credibility of being firm”. | Unread (Ft
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The British Empire Structure introduction British Empire Introduction to British imperialism Timeline explanations from Empire to Commonwealth Questions to class Sources 1. The British Empire The phrase‚ "the Empire on which the sun never sets"‚ has been used with variations to describe certain global empires that were so extensive that there was always at least one part of their territory in daylight. The British Empire was the largest colonial empire in history
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conditions of the Channel Islanders under German occupation are compared to those of the citizens living on mainland Britain. British negligence is primarily addressed before the invasion of the Channel Islands‚ during occupation‚ and after recapture of the Islands. Diary entries are mostly used to identify the
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Decline of the British Empire 1945- 1970’s 1945: End of World War II The catastrophic British defeats in Europe and Asia between 1940 and 1942 destroyed its financial and economic independence‚ the real foundation of the imperial system. It also erased the old balance of power on which British security - at home and abroad - had largely depended. “Britain had survived the war‚ but its wealth‚ prestige and authority had been severely reduced.” The British found themselves locked into an imperial
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Theme: British food Done by: Mirvaliyev A. Cheked by: Valitova M. Tashkent 2012 Bibliography 1. Weber‚ Robert E. England ’s Heritage Food and Cooking.‚ 1988. 2. Walter‚ Our Favourite Recipes‚ Inc.‚ 1988. 3. Wikipedia.com Content 1. British Cuisine 2. A brief history 3. Today 4. Regional Specialities 5. Pies‚ Puddings‚ Buns and Cakes 6. The Great British Breakfast
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TS_history1 15/9/05 12:35 pm Page 12 TIMESAVER BRITISH HISTORY HIGHLIGHTS Kings and queens Crazy* kings 1 King Henry VIII had six wives. Do you know their names? Read the text to find out. Henry VIII (1491-1547‚ King from 1509) c a d f b e Henry and his six wives When Henry VIII became king he was 18. He danced and sang well. Everyone loved him. But he needed a son. His first wife - Catherine of Aragon - was Spanish. Catherine and Henry had a daughter‚
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children. The population in the UK is much more laid back in terms of going to a job e.g. staying off due to a hangover. A Percentage of the population don’t appreciate their job as much as expected and don’t work to survive but for luxuries. Kenya Morning prayers in public schools are said in areas of the country that are largely Christian. All children participate in the assembly‚ but are not punished if they remain silent during prayers. The government generally has permitted several missionary
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Introduction Growing up in Kenya‚ that has the joint fourth largest HIV epidemic in the world‚ I had the opportunity to volunteer for an organization called ‘Care for Kenya’ that works in the largest urban slum in Africa. I conversed with women that discussed their challenges living in the slum; HIV was frequently mentioned as a growing issue. I became interested to learn more about the dynamics of how the virus is spread‚ specifically for Kenya. I came across the SIR model when researching the spread
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Is Mars Colonization Possible? Since the 1960s people all over the world have wondered if Mars Colonization is possible. Colonizing Mars is a very popular topic even today. If the colonization of Mars is possible it will change human life forever. In fact‚ there are many organizations trying to reach Mars in the near future. One of them is Mars One where they are planning on landing on Mars in 2025 (pretty cool huh?). But there are quite a few problems with this idea. A couple of those problems
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Why were the American colonies unhappy with the British government? By the 1770’s‚ Great Britain had established a number of colonies in North America. The American colonists thought of themselves as citizens of Great Britain and subjects of King George III. They were tied to Britain through trade and by the way they were governed. Trade was restricted so the colonies had to rely on Britain for imported goods and supplies. There were no banks and very little money‚ so colonists used barter
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