British Empire

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• Veer

  
  Bollywood Stars India News Actress Actors Models Exposed — Authority: 164
  From the misty pages of history comes a story of extreme valour, fierce pride and poignant love. As the British enslave India with their devious Divide and Rule policy, kings and nawabs fall to their guile and cunning, and entrust their precious kingdom to the foreigners
  16 hours ago

• Prey for the BNP

  
  Kirklees Unity Exposing the Far Right — Authority: 140
  . Fat Failure Nick Cass with Rajinder Singh The Sikhs who join in the hatred of Muslims are deluded if they expect to avoid racial exclusion Rajinder Singh, a British Sikh with an extreme dislike of Muslims, is, according to the BNP, "the kind of immigrant you want if youre going to have them". And if, as ...
  2 days ago

• Visualizing the Rise and Decline of Four Empires

  
  Neatorama — Authority: 783
  ( Video Link ) Pedro M. Cruz, a graduate student in information visualization and interaction design, created this time-elapsed representation of the rise and decline of the British, French, Portuguese, and Spanish overseas empires from 1800 to 2000. He writes: The data refers to the evolution of the top 4 ...
  5 days ago

• Pandit Nehru – The Humanist

  
  The India Post — Authority: 149
  By : Vishwa Nath Tripathi : Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru was essentially a humanist. What is the meaning and significance of the expression humanist?  It signifies a person who talks of human beings, his difficulties, problems, worries and anxieties above all the trappings of society and civilization. When he thinks of ...
  1 week ago

• Legendary human-hungry Tsavo lions: not that hungry

  
  Trends Updates — Authority: 599
  Their reputation of being man-eating ferocious animals precedes them most of the time, making them tourist-drawing museum pieces. However, the famed Kenyan duo of man-eating lions may not really be that human-hungry. The infamous Tsavo lions credited with 135 kills ate just 35 humans, making them not as ravenous as ...
  1 week ago

• In Our Name

  
  Tangled Up in Blue Guy — Authority: 126
  I have no subtitle for this. I have been thinking about something today and it has made me very angry, and it has been stewing for a long time but today I finally figured out how to write about it. In 1984 Greg Johnson participated in a march in Dallas to the Dallas City Hall, in order to protest policies of the ...
  1 week ago

• Isandlwana

  
  Socyberty — Authority: 552
  Who should be credited with the battle of Isandlwana? The battle of Isandlwana is historically regarded as one of the worst defeats suffered by the British army, and the worst defeat against an inferior native army. Although nobody will dispute the fact that the battle of Isandlwana was a serious defeat, and that ...
  1 week ago

• Only £595.00 for John Jaques Oxford Croquet Set - Outdoor Toys

  
  My Bloggerings — Authority: 161
  £595.00 Info / Buy Product Information Splendid design brought courtesy of Jaques of London - the oldest sports & games manufacturer in the world. John Jaques II won a place in sporting history - and a Gold Medal - for introducing croquet into England ...
  1 week ago

• Chabad rabbi decorated by Queen of England

  
  Jewish Internet Defense Force — Authority: 493
  by Nissan Shtrauchler, YNETRabbi Aryeh Sufrin, director of the Chabad Lubavitch center in Ilford, Essex, was among the receivers of the Member of British Empire award (MBE) two weeks ago.The honor is traditionally awarded to those who have made significant contributions to the English nation, and Rabbi Sufrin was ...
  1 week ago

• American Insurgents

  
  LENIN'S TOMB — Authority: 571
  Review of Gerald Horne, The End of Empires: African Americans and India . “The Vanguard of Anti-Imperialism...” Gerald Horne is an historian who has been revealing neglected aspects of African American history for several decades, particularly those relating to class struggle, communism, and what W E B ...
  2 weeks ago

• On the Plains of Abraham

  
  THE MONARCHIST — Authority: 472
  Desmond Morton takes a new look at 1759 and all that : Were they? What about the Canadien militia, on their bellies on the battlefield? No one had told them to flee, though doubtless some did. The rest stood behind trees where they were, shooting, like Wolfe’s men, as fast as they could reload, and hitting their ...
  2 weeks ago

• Queen’s Jubilee Billiard Table up for auction

  
  Exotic Excess — Authority: 439
  Have you ever seen a more unique and orante billiard table? This black walnut billiard table by Orne & Sons Ltd is a masterpiece that was comissioned for Queen Victoria’s Jubilee Exhibition in Manchester in 1887. Every surface is beautifully carved with references to the industrial growth and cultural ...
  2 weeks ago

• Beauty and tragedy in global network of war graves

  
  CKA Canadian News — Authority: 168
  It is the British empire of the dead. Scattered across 150 countries and managed from a modest office building near London’s Heathrow Airport, a global patchwork of graveyards constitutes a beautiful memorial to the ugliest carnage: the 1.7 million fighti
  2 weeks ago

• Only £195.00 for John Jaques Richmond Croquet Set - Outdoor Toys

  
  My Bloggerings — Authority: 161
  £195.00 Info / Buy Product Information Splendid design brought courtesy of Jaques of London - the oldest sports & game manufacturer in the world. John Jaques II won a place in sporting history - and a Gold Medal - for introducing croquet into England ...
  2 weeks ago

• Rotten Tree of Democarcy Must Be Uprooted

  
  Pak Alert Press — Authority: 528
  Talha Mujaddidi“Another such victory and we have had it”, King Pyrrhus of EpirusThis ancient quote comes to mind after witnessing the latest run of CIA imposed democracy in Pakistan. The old crooks back with gloss and glitter. The biggest crook getting the biggest prize, the Presidency, the rest of the goons ...
  2 weeks ago

• Will Afghanistan crystallise Britain’s ‘Russian moment’?

  
  Britology Watch: Deconstructing 'British Values' — Authority: 412
  The Russian Empire – otherwise known as the Soviet Union – was broken on the rugged mountains of Afghanistan. Many commentators, including Russian ones, have pointed to the eerie parallels between Britain’s and America’s engagement in military conflict against the Taliban, and the defeat of the mighty Red Army ...
  2 weeks ago

• Only £149.00 for New Look John Jaques Holmwood Croquet Set - Outdoor Toys

  
  My Bloggerings — Authority: 161
  £149.00 Info / Buy Product Information Splendid design brought courtesy of Jaques of London - the oldest sports & games manufacturer in the world. John Jaques II won a place in sporting history - and a Gold Medal - for introducing croquet into England ...
  3 weeks ago

• A Point of Light: The BNP Manifesto for Glasgow North East

  
  The British National Party — Authority: 604
  The British National Party in Scotland has launched its official manifesto in support of the by-election campaign and its candidate Charlie Baillie. OUR 5-POINT PLAN TO CREATE EMPLOYMENT Firstly, Invest in Industrial Revival throughout Glasgow: The Westminster Constituency of Glasgow North East has the highest ...
  3 weeks ago

• A Point of Light: The BNP Manifesto for Glasgow North East

  
  BNP Scotland — Authority: 122
  OUR 5-POINT PLAN TO CREATE EMPLOYMENT Firstly, Invest in Industrial Revival throughout Glasgow: The Westminster Constituency of Glasgow North East has the highest unemployment rate of any Westminster Constituency in Scotland and the 14th highest unemployment rate in Britain. It has 17.5% male unemployment, 6.4% ...
  3 weeks ago

• Hamid Karzai Vows Inclusive Govt

  
  TrendPK.com — Authority: 463
  KABUL: Hamid Karzai Vows Inclusive Government, Re-elected Afghan President Hamid Karzai vowed to form an inclusive government on Tuesday after stern warnings from Western supporters he would have to work harder to root out corruption. Afghan election officials on Monday canceled a needless presidential run-off vote ...
  3 weeks ago

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