Little Britain

land-power; the Latin Peninsula as a sea-base; the encompassing of the world-promontory by sea-power from the Latin peninsular base; division within the Latin European Peninsula; hence the opportunity for sea-power from the lesser but insular sea-base of Britain; of sea-bases in general; of sea-power in the Great War; the World-Island; the ultimate base of sea-power. Chapter Four THE L A N D S M A N ' S P O I N T O F V I E W ............................................... The World-Island seen from within;

A) the consequences included a rise in the price of bread in British shops, the aim of which was to give Australian farmers their highest prices in the last ten years. B) Whereas wheat prices are at their highest for ten years, supermarkets in Britain have been able to offset the rise in the coast of bread. C) As wheat prices reached their highest level or 10 years, British supermarkets have taken advantage of the opportunity to play up the bargain price at which they sell bread to their customers

create a real corporate spirit and to make all members fell well in the company. Loic - This is exactly what we want, so let’s talk about you; I hope you brought your resume. Dorine - Yes, of course Loic - Very good, so, can you tell us a little bit more about you and your past experiences? Dorine - No problem, my name is Dorine, I’m 22 years old, and I come from Paris. I was looking for a job and I saw your offer on the Internet. Given my experience I think I have all qualities to

is slim but not very tall (To Isola, 20th April, p.103). She lives in Chelsea, London artistic and literary district (cf. pp. 14-15 and p. 103 for physical description). She wrote humorous columns for the Spectator (a British weekly, the oldest in Britain, founded in 1828) during the war under the "nom-de-plume" Izzy Bickerstaff. (A pseudonym modelled on Joseph Addison's, Isaac Bickerstaff. Addison (1672-1719) was an English man of letters who founded the daily newspaper The Spectator in 1711 with

experience with Great Britain. They didn’t want to re-experience the suppression of an imperial law system which wasn’t able to resolve problems posed in the colonies. They also felt no loyalty to a government which wasn’t taking into account their own codes. The following declaration “Parliament had full power and authority to make laws and statutes of sufficient force and validity to bind the colonies and people of America…” strengthen them in the idea of a government granted with little power. It pushed

can b) am 02: Good Morning! How are you ________ today? a) been b) felt c) feel d) feeling 03: How many cigarettes ________ she smoke? a) does b) is c) do 04: _________ are 11 players in a football team. a) It b) They c) There d) are d) a little d) These 23: He is __________ strong that he can lift a bus. a) very b) enough c) so d) much 24: It was __________ dreadful weather that we stayed in. a) such b) so c) such a d) very 25: They were _________ friendly people that we all liked

personalized politics are quite different in systems with a strong president independent of the will of the legislature. In fact one might ask why the editors have chosen to include a case such the United States at all. Table 2 Mughan’s study of Great Britain clearly points to an increased presidentialization of politics, although a clear-cut linear development can not be discerned. He nevertheless concludes that “presidentialism would appear to be a characteristic of modern parliamentary elections

abnormality may predispose a man to antisocial behaviour, including crimes of violence, is deceptively and attractively simple, but will be difficult to prove. The argument in its favour rests upon the fact that in a few prisons sampled in the U.S., Britain and Australia, the proportion of inmates with an extra Y chromosome has been found to be higher than in the general population. The objections to the theory are that no one knows the true incidence of the extra-Y abnormality, and that even when it

in 1954. Kureishi's first novel was the semi-autobiographical The Buddha of Suburbia, published in 1990. This book describes Karim's struggle for social and sexual identity, a comic coming-of-age novel and a satirical portrait of race relations in Britain during the 1970s. This extract is taken from chapter six. Jamila's future husband arrives in England, then a party is organized for the meeting between him and Jamila's family at Anwar's shop. It deals with the arrival of Jamila's expected husband-to-be

India and stir-fries based on Chinese and Thaï cooking. French cuisine and Italian cuisine are also now admired and copied. Also, Britain was quick to adopt the innovation of fast food from the United States. Another trend which influences British eating habits concerns vegetarianism. Since the BSE crisis of 2003, there have been between 3 and 4 million vegetarians in Britain, one of the highest percentages in the western world, and around 7 million people claim to eat no red meat. Today’s increasing