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London

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March 11th 2006
I've been in London since Monday. Yesterday I went to Greenwich (the birth place of time!) and it was only then that I realized just how chaotic this city is. I'm not sure that I love London, but I think it's grown on me. The last couple days I've been able to do some fun things. It's been raining the entire time (I think I see a patch of blue out the window though!). Despite the weather, ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » England » Greater London

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more