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  2. What the Papers Say - Wikipedia

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    What The Papers Say is a British radio and television series. It consists of quotations from headlines and comment pages in the previous week's newspapers, read in a variety of voices and accents by actors. The quotes are linked by a script read by a studio presenter, usually a prominent journalist. The show did not have a regular host, and was ...

  3. Glossary of British terms not widely used in the United ...

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    v. t. e. This is a list of British words not widely used in the United States. In Commonwealth of Nations, Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Ireland, Canada, New Zealand, India, South Africa, and Australia, some of the British terms listed are used, although another usage is often preferred. Words with specific British English meanings that have ...

  4. Newspaper of record - Wikipedia

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    The New York Times Building in Midtown Manhattan; some meanings of the term originated in reference to The New York Times.. A newspaper of record is a major national newspaper with large circulation whose editorial and news-gathering functions are considered authoritative and independent; they are thus "newspapers of record by reputation" and include some of the oldest and most widely ...

  5. What the papers say – January 1 - AOL

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    The New Year Honours lead many of the papers on the first day of 2022.

  6. Marburg Files - Wikipedia

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    In popular culture. The Marburg Files are the main subject and focus of the episode "Vergangenheit" ("Past") of the Netflix television series The Crown, [16] which depicts Queen Elizabeth II 's initial review of the documents. The episode's director Philippa Lowthorpe has stated that replicas of genuine files were used during filming. [11]

  7. United Kingdom–United States relations - Wikipedia

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    Contents. United Kingdom–United States relations. Relations between the United Kingdom and the United States have ranged from military opponents to close allies since 1776. The Thirteen Colonies seceded from the Kingdom of Great Britain and declared independence in 1776, fighting a successful revolutionary war.

  8. Guardian US - Wikipedia

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    Guardian US is the Manhattan -based American online presence of the British print newspaper The Guardian. It launched in September 2011, led by editor-in-chief Janine Gibson, and followed the earlier Guardian America service, [1] which was closed in 2009. Guardian US is only available online. John Mulholland was appointed in January 2018 as the ...

  9. United Kingdom and the American Civil War - Wikipedia

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    The US shipped grain to Britain, and Britain sold manufactured items and munitions to the US. British trade with the Confederacy fell over 90% from the prewar period, with a small amount of cotton going to Britain and hundreds of thousands of munitions and luxury goods slipped in by numerous small blockade runners operated and funded by British ...