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Winter brings to mind wonderful visions of snow-covered fields, perfectly round snowballs and ice skating. It also brings memories of scraping ice off of car windshields, shoveling sidewalks and desperately trying to keep your footing on slippery walks from the ...

Children at a British school are no longer allowed to touch snow in the name of safety. “The rules are don’t touch the snow,” head teacher (principal) Ges Smith told the TV show Good Morning Britain. “If you don’t touch ...

The British government will be able to track the phone calls and Internet use of every citizen and hack into almost any computer thanks to a new law that critics have dubbed the “Snooper’s Charter.” “The UK has just legalized ...

Many gardeners enjoy trying to grow plants in a bottle, but it’s likely that no one has had the success that David Latimer of the United Kingdom has. Latimer planted spiderworts in his 10-gallon glass bottle in 1960, and he ...

British voters’ approval of Brexit — an effort to lead the United Kingdom out of the European Union — has inspired independence movements in some American states. Secession advocates in Hawaii, Vermont, Texas, New Hampshire and California all have pointed ...

British voters shocked the world and brought down the government of Prime Minister David Cameron by voting Thursday to leave the European Union in a result that will have a global impact. Around 52 percent of British voters supported the ...

When you talk about famous firearms of the British Empire, a couple of examples will quickly ring a bell. One is the respected Brown Bess and its variations, which saw the uniting of the crowns into the United Kingdom and ...

Addressing medical needs is perhaps the most difficult aspect of homesteading and self-sufficiency. Growing your own pharmacy and learning emergency medical skills are all a good idea. You can now add “learn centuries-old medical remedies” to the list. An Anglo-Saxon ...

My position is this—I repeat it—I will maintain it to my last hour, —taxation and representation are inseparable. —Lord Camden, speech in Parliament (1767) The covenant idea is nothing but the expression of the representative principle consistently applied to all ...

One of the world’s largest banks has prevented customers from making large cash withdrawals. The BBC reported that HSBC Bank (bank formerly known as the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation) was stopping account holders from withdrawing large sums of ...