View from Heathrow Express

London,Baby!!!

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May 10th 2010
Day 2-London At Last!!! 5/10/2010 After a choppy four hours sleep, our flight landed at London Heathrow at about 1000.Luckily,this pilot managed a smoother landing than his colleague did in Newark. The runways were littered with British Airway planes-foretelling of their possible strike,perhaps? I was just glad to have survived crossing the volcano. Apparently,we were to fill out ... 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