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3 May 2015, 6:42 pm by Omar Ha-Redeye
The royal baby also has potential relevance in the context of the Oath of Citizenship, which makes reference to the monarch, I swear (or affirm) that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada, Her Heirs and Successors, and that I will faithfully observe the laws of Canada and fulfil my duties as a Canadian citizen. [read post]
23 Jul 2012, 11:31 am by Kevin
Their oldest son became Henry II of England in 1154. [read post]
13 Apr 2007, 12:41 am
In December 1997 England's Queen Elizabeth II placed a memorial wreath at Amritsar but stopped short of making a full apology, a move that drew mixed responses. [read post]
1 May 2009, 9:30 pm
" (credit for photo of Stanford protests in "1960s and 1970s") Nonetheless, the BBC reported,[M]any universities remain under siege with both black and white students demanding an end to alleged racial discrimination, on-campus military recruitment and a greater share in college government.... 1969 (40 years ago today), at Southampton, England, the Cunard ocean liner Queen Elizabeth II embarked on its maiden voyage, bound for New York City. [read post]
12 Mar 2008, 11:01 pm
She also serves as Administrator of the Government, the person who would assume the duties of the Governor-General, the "personal representative of" the "Head of State, Queen Elizabeth II of New Zealand," if the Governor-General should be unable to perform those duties.... 1979, "members of the New Jewel party, a left-wing opposition group" in parliament, staged a coup d'état in Grenada, a Caribbean island state.… [read post]
16 Aug 2007, 11:52 am
Three of Charles II, instantly recognizable with his heavy eyes, one of William III, one of William and Mary, and two of Queen Anne. [read post]
29 Apr 2022, 1:25 pm by David Kopel
James II was overthrown in the 1688 Glorious Revolution, led by the Dutchman William of Orange (who became England's King William III) and his wife Mary, daughter of James II by James's first wife. [read post]
19 Oct 2022, 7:39 pm by James Kwong
Other Not just the UK, but most parts of the world are still saddened by the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the longest reigning monarch in British history. [read post]
9 Dec 2008, 5:22 pm
Trasylol (Aprotinin) has been used by the cardiac surgery unit of the Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre for many years. [read post]
10 Jun 2011, 6:00 am by David Ferriero
  There are photos and recipes from the White House kitchens—President Johnson’s Pedernales River Chili, President Kennedy’s New England Fish Chowder, and even Queen Elizabeth II’s scone recipe, a favorite of President Eisenhower’s. [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 7:54 am by Clare Feikert-Ahalt
In 1562/3 Queen Elizabeth passed an Act to increase the consumption of fish by prohibiting the eating of meat on designated "fish days," although meat could be eaten under a license obtained by paying certain money to the poor box of the parish. 5 Eliz. c. 5 art. [read post]
19 May 2011, 8:33 pm
But the moment of the greatest significance, and the greatest weight, was surely at the State Banquet last night when both the Irish President Mary McAleese, and HRH Queen Elizabeth II, gave their speeches. [read post]
19 May 2011, 2:36 am by Fiona de Londras
But the moment of the greatest significance, and the greatest weight, was surely at the State Banquet last night when both the Irish President Mary McAleese, and HRH Queen Elizabeth II, gave their speeches. [read post]
28 Apr 2011, 8:34 am by Meg Kribble
For one thing, things could have been interesting had Kate been Catholic instead of Church of England in her religious affiliation. [read post]
25 Dec 2010, 9:41 am by stevemehta
Queen Elizabeth II is said to prefer “Happy Christmas” for this reason.[2] In the American poet Clement Moore‘s “A Visit from St. [read post]
19 Jul 2016, 2:02 pm by Sandy Levinson
  And, finally, there is the phenomenon of secession all over the world, the most dramatic example of which is surely Brexit, to be followed, one suspects, in relatively short order by Scotland's repudiation of the Treaty of Union and its own declaration of independence, with or without recognizing some kind of mystical sovereignty of HRH Queen Elizabeth, but, most certainly, not a scintilla of sovereignty in the London Parliament. [read post]
23 Apr 2015, 11:05 am by Margaret Wood
  However, this episode would have helped to remind the audience of  turbulent events under Mary who had tried to bring England back to the Roman Catholic Church, and their rescue by Elizabeth who ascended to the throne when Mary died. [read post]
25 Dec 2010, 9:41 am by stevemehta
Queen Elizabeth II is said to prefer “Happy Christmas” for this reason.[2] In the American poet Clement Moore‘s “A Visit from St. [read post]
15 Oct 2009, 5:34 am by Daniel Shaviro
Otherwise, Queen Elizabeth II and Detroit autoworkers will be asking again, all too soon, why no one saw it coming. [read post]