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Advanced online research for journalists - 1 day course
Following on from the successes of our open courses held in May July and November 2007 and March and May 2008 we are holding another one day course on the 3 July 2008 in London W1 near Oxford Street. Places are strictly limited to 10 delegates. Pleas...
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Britain, Look up Britain in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Contents 1 Geography 2 History 3 Surname 4 Other 5 See also Britain may refer to:
[edit] Geography Great Britain, an island off the northwest coast of Europe United Kingdom, a sovereign state consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland British Islands, a legal term for Britain, Northern Ireland, and the Crown dependencies British Isles (terminology), discusses the sometimes ambiguous or contentious names for parts of the island group Britain, Virginia, an unincorporated village in Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
[edit] History Kingdom of Great Britain, a sovereign state from 1707 to 1800 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, a sovereign state from 1801 to 1927 Roman Britain or Britannia, a Roman province covering most of modern England and Wales, and some of southern Scotland.
[edit] Surname Calvin Britain (1800-1862), American politician from Michigan Kristen Britain, novelist from New York state W. Britain, founder of the eponymous toy soldier company
[edit] Other Captain Britain, Marvel Comics superhero Great Britain (disambiguation) Team Britain, professional wrestling stable
[edit] See also Britannia (disambiguation), a personification of Britain; and derived senses British (disambiguation), adjective meaning from/of Britain; and derived senses Briton, meaning a British person Brittain, surnames and disambiguation Brittany (disambiguation), a region of France settled by Brythons; and derived senses Britten (surname), an English surname Brython, the Celtic inhabitants of Britain, ancestors of the Welsh, Cornish and Bretons New Britain (disambiguation) Prydain, the Welsh name for Britain as land of the Brythons This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Britain" Categories: Disambiguation
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