Buckingham Palace

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July 8th 2009
I’m sorry that I didn’t mention it in at all in yesterday’s entry but yesterday was the 4th anniversary of the London bombings. Here I was, riding the Tube without realising - crap, this is something that happened 4 years ago. The many modes of transport that I was freely exploring London on were terrorised in a cruel act that took the lives of 56 people, including the 4 perpetrators. Tod ... 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