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Newly Arrived in Manchester

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September 23rd 2007
Hello Friends and Family! I am finally settling into my new life in Manchester, UK. Of course, it is very different here - but I am definitely enjoying it! Although I do miss home quite a bit! I am living in a brand new hall of residence on the University of Manchester campus. I will post pictures of it on this blog so that you can see where I am living. Classes start on Monday, and I am looking f ... read more

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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