Glorious First of June — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Glorious First of June partof=the French Revolutionary Wars caption= Lord Howe s action, or the Glorious First of June Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1795 date=1 June 1794 place=Atlantic Ocean,… … Wikipedia
Glorious Twelfth — The Glorious Twelfth is usually used to refer to August 12, the start of the shooting season for Red Grouse ( Lagopus lagopus scoticus ) and to a lesser extent the Ptarmigan ( Lagopus muta ) in the United Kingdom. This is one of the busiest days… … Wikipedia
Glorious Twelfth — 1. 12 August, the first day of the season for shooting grouse (= a fat bird which is shot for sport and food) in Britain. Grouse shooting, especially on the Scottish moors, is very popular with rich people in Britain. 2. 12 July, the anniversary… … Universalium
Asian Food Channel — provides support in helping AFC to develop locally produced programmes and tap local media talents.The channel was co founded by Singaporean Hian Goh and Briton Maria Brown, both of whom have extensive experience in business and media. Mr Goh was … Wikipedia
United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… … Universalium
biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… … Universalium
Oliver! — This article is about the musical. For the 1968 film, see Oliver! (film). Oliver! Original theatre programme and poster Music Lionel Bart Lyrics Lionel B … Wikipedia
Atlantic campaign of May 1794 — Part of the French Revolutionary Wars … Wikipedia
performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains … Universalium
United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… … Universalium
