by Karriane Lacinder, Kar : Birmingham initially rose to prominence during the industrial revolution. for this reason, the city has a major canal network, which has plenty more miles of canal than venice. The city also has severalsignificant associations, which include HP Sauce, Tony Hancock, Cadbury's, Black Sabbath, the Spitfire and the Mini car. Birmingham is well known as a commercial centre and it has been declared the third perfect place in great britain to locate a business, and the 21st best in Europe...
by Michael Challiner, Mic : Insurance linked to your earnings will pay out monthly providing you with some funds to pay bills. As an example, with Pay Protect a 35 pound per month premium will insure 60 per cent of your gross...
by Henry Ellis, Hen : By Henry Ellis - Ellis Aikido SchoolIn 1957, I was studying Judo and Karate at the Abbe School of Budo at the "Hut" in Hillingdon, Middlesex, a suburb of London. My teacher was Ken Williams Sensei, and we were all students of Kenshiro Abbe Sensei (8th dan in Judo, 6th dan in Aikido, and 5th dan in Karate and Kendo). At that time, very few people in the United Kingdom had heard of Aikido. Around 1957, Abbe Sensei told Mr Williams that he had recieved a letter from...
by Mark Steve, Mar : There is a lot of discussion going on regarding financial matters at the moment - if it is not the continuing credit crunch on home shores then it is the weakening of the pound against the euro. Traveling in the euro zone at the moment means that Britons are not going to get as much for their money as they would have in recent times and it is also true that they could get better value for money by staying in the United Kingdom. Older generations normally tell stories from their...
by Sharon White, Sha : The word “holyday" comes from the words “holy day". In present day Britain beside religious festivals (such as Easter, Christmas, Whitsun) there are many other holidays that have nothing to do with religion. There are festivals honoring important historical events of reflecting certain traditions of the country.Official public holidays in Britain are called bank holidays because all banks are closed as well as most factories, offices and shops. All the bank holidays (except New...
by Douglas Stewart, Dou : As the international business world continues to become smaller, many people are traveling to various countries much more often than they have in the past. If you are planning to visit Great Britain and...
by Karriane Lacinder, Kar : Much of city centre birmingham was ruined during world war 2, and unsightly replacement structures were quickly built. however, since the nineties, Birmingham has been undergoingsome significant changes and a number of the post-war structures have been rebuilt. the majority of the city centre is pedestrianized now, and the canals have also been cleaned up to make them look prettier.Whether you are visiting brum for a day trip or staying in the city for a short break or short...
by Nir Dotan, Nir : Usually, you can have your vehicle picked up from your home, which will be then taken to a warehouse to be collected with other cars for loading onto a roll on, roll off vessel used for international auto shipping. Be sure to be prepared for the customs regulations of Great Britain before shipping your car. Form C104 is necessary for imported cars in the United Kingdom. Make sure the shipping company has the original title and inspection papers for the auto, as these are essential...
by Praveen Kumarii, Pra : Industrial design in Britain was epitomised at Crystal Palace in 1851 with The Great Exhibition. This one event to show the world how Great Britain and its colonies were the leaders in industrial design...
by Jon Fore, Jon : Industrial design in Britain was epitomised at Crystal Palace in 1851 with The Great Exhibition. This one event to show the world how Great Britain and its colonies were the leaders in industrial design came about to prove we do it better than all others. The industrial revolution signalled a change in British society that spread rapidly throughout Europe and, indeed, the rest of the world. In the arena of industrial design, it is the domain of designers to bring together components already in...
by Aneta Borowiec, Ane : I am in Britain since November. It's not long, but thanks to a British fianc? I'm undergoing an intensive course on Islanders. Lesson one ? you may live here for 20 years and never have contact with real England. Lesson two ? you will know little of the English unless you surround yourself with natives and start to distinguish Yorkshire Pudding from New College Pudding (they really are different). The remaining lessons:You will find millions of offers at the jobcentre. Every job...
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