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Great-grandfather's 1914 misfortune turns into genealogy gold strike today - The Jersey Journal - NJ.com (blog)

The Jersey Journal - NJ.com (blog)

Great-grandfather's 1914 misfortune turns into genealogy gold strike today The Jersey Journal - NJ.com (blog) Germany sided with Austria-Hungary, Russia sided with Serbia, Germany invaded France and Belgium, the United Kingdom joined the Allied Powers to help protect Belgium's neutrality and thus, World War I began. My great-grandparents were relatively safe, ...

Tonight's TV: Kidnappers sore - Herald Sun

Tonight's TV: Kidnappers sore Herald Sun Shot on location at the Liverpool Women's Hospital, this new English series showcases the specialised procedures carried out by doctors working at the largest obstetric unit in the United Kingdom. It's emotionally charged viewing from the outset. and more »

A New Record for Longevity at the Space for Life! - A Female Gentoo Penguin ... - Canada NewsWire (press release)

A New Record for Longevity at the Space for Life! - A Female Gentoo Penguin ... Canada NewsWire (press release) She left the United Kingdom for the Montréal Aquarium shortly after she was born, in 1980, and moved to the Biodôme in 1992. Like all the penguins she has been a faithful partner, remaining with her young 19-year old male companion since 2000. and more »

EARLY MUSIC: That Other Music Revival - Brooklyn Rail

Brooklyn Rail

EARLY MUSIC: That Other Music Revival Brooklyn Rail It was that grand continental immigrant to the United Kingdom, Arnold Dolmetsch, who launched the modern early-music revival at the beginning of the 20th century. He researched the construction of musical instruments from the Renaissance and Baroque ...

Scottish Parliament debates National Library of Scotland Bill - DeHavilland (press release) (subscription)

Scottish Parliament debates National Library of Scotland Bill DeHavilland (press release) (subscription) Mary Fee (West Scotland) (Lab): Over the past couple of centuries, libraries have evolved to become important institutions at the heart of communities across Scotland and the United Kingdom. Libraries' importance can never be underestimated and they ... and more »