United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK or U.K.), or Britain, is a sovereign country in north-western Europe, off the north-­western coast of the European mainland. The United Kingdom includes the island of Great Britain, the north-­eastern part of the island of Ireland, and many smaller islands within the British Isles. Northern Ireland shares a land border with the Republic of Ireland. Otherwise, the United Kingdom is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, with the North Sea to the east, the English Channel to the south and the Celtic Sea to the …

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DDN: Dundurn Press · 23 April 2024 English

At the end of World War II, a young Japanese Canadian would stand trial and face execution for having committed war crimes and betraying his country.One of the most bizarre …

case of Hong Kong, the legal framework was a United Kingdom regulation, the Royal Warrant of 1945, which


UMP: University of Manitoba Press · 19 April 2024 English

“The multiplicity of perspectives and voices represented in this collection draws attention to core contradictions associated with Canadian identity. Interconnected themes and analytical frames enrich the work, offering unique ways …

identities are valued. From the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union to the election of


CADTH: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health · 18 April 2024 English

• The review addressed the following policy questions: ▪ In children with ongoing active ITP, what is the overall body of evidence supporting the use of TPO -RAs and rituximab …

controlled trials; SC = subcutaneous; UK = United Kingdom; US = United States; VTE = venous thromboembolism;


PICES: North Pacific Marine Science Organization · 17 April 2024 English

All names and claims expressed in this book of abstracts are solely those of the authors and do not represent those of the PICES Organization, nor those of their affiliated …

saul@asu.edu 2 Oxford University, Oxford, England, United Kingdom 3 Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries Natural and Environmental Science, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom 4 Institute of Marine Science, University of Natural and Environmental Science, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom 4 Faculty of Law, University of Canterbury and Aquaculture Science (Cefas), Lowestoft, United Kingdom. E-mail Johnathan.ball@cefas.gov.uk Mixed fisheries McQuatters-Gollop 1 University of Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom. E-mail: matthew.faith@plymouth.ac.uk 2 Plymouth


CIGI: Centre for International Governance Innovation · 16 April 2024 English

A field with its roots established in the 1950s, artificial intelligence (AI) is suddenly much more in the public eye and capable of doing useful things for casual users as …

The joint_statement_e.htm. accession of the United Kingdom is awaiting ratification. 4 CIGI Papers No called Yunque; based in China (two) and the United Kingdom (two). ByteDance is a private firm with a public IA Ventures Stability AI 1.0 October 5, 2022 United Kingdom London Enterprise Tech Lightspeed Venture Partners Retail Capital Synthesia 1.0 June 13, 2023 United Kingdom London Enterprise Tech Google Ventures, Kleiner with 116 initiatives tracked, followed by the United Kingdom at 91. The What Does Current supranational


UMP: University of Manitoba Press · 12 April 2024 English

"The Honourable John Norquay is a magnificent book. Friesen meticulously documents Norquay's many accomplishments, larger-than-life character, and charisma. He paints a picture of a negotiator and orator who ably uses …

Norquay’s classroom was closely connected to the United Kingdom, the British Empire, and the Anglican Church


Fraser Institute · 11 April 2024 English

Growth in Canada’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has been one of the indicators of the country’s economic performance most frequently cited by journalists, analysts, and politicians. This Research Bulletin shows …

Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Figure 1 shows the 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 Italy Japan Germany France United Kingdom G7 Canada United States 1.9% 1.8% 1.4% 1.4% 6 0.8 1.0 1.2 Japan Germany Italy G7 France United Kingdom United States Canada 1.1% 0.7% 0.6% 0.5% 0 6 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4 Italy France Canada Japan United Kingdom Germany G7 United States 1.2% 1.0% 0.9% 0.8%


RSC: Royal Society of Canada · 9 April 2024 English

The CIHR, NAPHRO and the Health Charities Coalition of Canada undertook discussions on the impacts, gaps, and opportunities in the Canadian health research landscape because of COVID-19 to identify areas …

n = 34). Other participants were from the United Kingdom (7%, n = 3), the United States (5%, n = 2) represented organizations in Canada (70%, n = 7), the United Kingdom (10%, n = 1), Australia (10%, n = 1), and the


Fraser Institute · 9 April 2024 English

Between 2009 and 2023, federal and provincial governments have increased personal income taxes on upper-income earners by raising the top marginal income tax rate. The largest combined (federal and provincial) …

countries including the United States, the United Kingdom, and other English-speaking countries such Switzerland United States Greece Slovenia Spain United Kingdom Luxembourg Iceland Australia Italy Germany the United States (43.70 percent) and the United Kingdom (45.00 percent). Overall, Canada’s top personal Switzerland United States Greece Slovenia Spain United Kingdom Luxembourg Iceland Australia Italy Germany fraserinstitute.org A series of tax changes in the United Kingdom provides an illustration of a tax increase


UAP: University of Alberta Press · 5 April 2024 English

In The Cancer Plot, Reginald Wiebe and Dorothy Woodman examine the striking presence of cancer in Marvel comics. Engaging comics studies, medical humanities, and graphic medicine, they explore this disease …

general population in the United States and United Kingdom say they fear cancer more than any other disease”


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