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1United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …
2Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom) — United Kingdom Ministry of Defence Ministry of Defence Combined Services badge Department overview Formed 1964 (As modern department) Jurisdiction …
4Spain–United Kingdom relations — British Spanish relations, also called Anglo Spanish relations, are the bilateral international relations between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Kingdom of Spain.HistoryThe history of British Spanish relations is …
5Intellectual Property Office (United Kingdom) — The Intellectual Property Office of the United Kingdom (often The IPO) is, since 2 April 2007, the operating name of The Patent Office.[1] It is the official government body responsible for intellectual property rights in the UK and is an… …
6Economy of the United Kingdom — Infobox Economy country = United Kingdom currency = British Pound (GBP) year = 6 April 5 April organs = EU, BCN, OECD and WTO rank = 5th gdp = $2.772 trillion (2007 est.) growth = 0% (Q2 2008)cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/75762… …
7Cotton Board (United Kingdom) — The Cotton Board was an organisation to oversee the organisation, research, marketing and promoting the cotton textile industry mainly based in Lancashire and Glasgow. It existed from 1940, and as a statutory Industrial Development Board from… …
8UNITED NATIONS (UN) — UNITED NATIONS (UN), a worldwide organization of states established in 1945, in the wake of World War II, with a view, primarily, to maintain international peace and security and also bring about cooperation among nations in the economic, social …
9United Nations — 1. an international organization, with headquarters in New York City, formed to promote international peace, security, and cooperation under the terms of the charter signed by 51 founding countries in San Francisco in 1945. Abbr.: UN Cf. General… …
10United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
