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What Exactly Does The House of Lords Do?

by Tim P Stavert in Government, May 25, 2010
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It’s a funny question I know but with the economic melt-down we are facing after a Government that has followed the Greek Government and admitted their failures without knowing it; we have to ask ourselves how much we can save from surplus to requirements.

Why Should Teenagers be Interested in Politics?

by DanielLeach in Education, April 13, 2010
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Coming up to the General Election I am Asking the question " Why should teenagers be interested in politics?"

Who is Commonest?

by Quizologist in Government, August 26, 2009
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The holder of what British post is also referred to as the First Commoner of the Land, and who is the current incumbent of that post?

The Gunpowder Plot, and Robert Catesby

by Kim Seabrook in History, June 30, 2009
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From Hero or Villain: More Prisoners of Eternity.

Terrorism is by no means a recent phenomenom. On five November, 1605, a small group of disgruntled Catholics under the charismatic leadership of the dashing Robert Catesby sought to annihilate the entire English establishment, and they came perilously close to doing so.

The Primary Tasks of a Backbench MP

by craig rossiter in Politics, March 4, 2009
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This is my attempt to counter the idea that Members of Parliament just sit around wasting time.

Lord Mayors of London

by balish in History, October 10, 2008
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Traditional pomp and pageantry will return to the streets of London when the annual Lord Mayor’s Show gets underway, with the new incumbent walking in the footsteps of his predecessors. Who were these Lord Mayors? Did they prove worthy of this high office? Are they still remembered?

A House of Assumptions

by Nearly Anonymous in Government, January 30, 2008
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The basis of the right to vote in the Canadian House of Commons in 1885.

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