The Government of the Republic of Cyprus has continued as the sole internationally-recognized authority on the island ( as well as the UK being internationally recognized with respect to the SBAs ), though in practice its power extends only to the government controlled area.

* Committee on Climate Change, an independent body established by the UK Government to advise on climate change policy

* UK Government Public Data

The Government Communications Headquarters ( GCHQ ) is a British intelligence agency responsible for providing signals intelligence ( SIGINT ) and information assurance to the UK government and armed forces.

The remit of the JTLS has expanded in the ensuing years to cover technical language support and interpreting and translation services across the UK Government and to local public sector services in Gloucestershire and surrounding counties.

In parliamentary systems the head of state may be merely the nominal chief executive officer of the state, possessing executive power ( hence the description of the monarch's governments in the UK Commonwealth realms as His / Her Majesty's Government ; a term indicating that all power belongs to the sovereign and the government acts on Her Majesty's behalf, not parliament's ).

In November 2007, a consultation process began for the building of a new third runway and a sixth terminal, which was controversially approved on 15 January 2009 by UK Government ministers.

Following the 1869 finalisation of UK telegraph nationalisation into a General Post Office monopoly, the Isle of Man Telegraph Company was nationalised in 1870 under the Telegraph Act 1870 ( an Act of Parliament ) at a cost to the British Government of £ 16, 106 ( paid in 1872 following arbitration proceedings over the value ).

In April 2012, the UK Government made law changes to prevent the Channel Islands continued exploitation of LVCR, meaning that UK residents would have to pay the full VAT amount on items imported from the Channel Islands.

In the United Kingdom, for example, a treaty is not effective until it has been incorporated at which time it becomes enforceable in the courts by any private citizen, where appropriate, even against the UK Government.

The underground network became a separate entity in 1985, when the UK Government created London Underground Limited ( LUL ).

Since the election of the Labour Government in 1997, there have been many changes in UK employment law.

In 1997, it was publicly disclosed that asymmetric key algorithms were developed by James H. Ellis, Clifford Cocks, and Malcolm Williamson at the Government Communications Headquarters ( GCHQ ) in the UK in 1973.

The UK Labour Government nationalised major public utilities such as mines, gas, coal, electricity, rail, iron, steel, and the Bank of England.

Prominent politicians of the Sikh Diaspora include the first Asian American to be elected as a Member of United States Congress Dalip Singh Saund, the current UK Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Parmjit Dhanda MP and the first couple to ever sit together in any parliament in the history of Commonwealth countries Gurmant Grewal and Nina Grewal, who sought apology by the Canadian Government for the historical Komagata Maru incident, and the Canadian Shadow Social Development Minister Ruby Dhalla MP.

The islands ' political troubles in recent years have resulted in a rewritten constitution promulgated in 2006 and a reintroduction of direct UK Government rule in 2009.

The UK Parliament is the supreme legislative body in the United Kingdom ( i. e., there is parliamentary sovereignty ), and Government is drawn from and answerable to it.

The policy of the UK Government in England was to establish elected regional assemblies with no legislative powers.

Figures released for the period 2005 – 2006 by UK Government ( Department of Health ) show that non-obstetric ultrasound examinations constituted more than 65 % of the total number of ultrasound scans conducted.

* History of the United Nations – UK Government site

Romania: Included in total are 177, 000 killed or missing in action and died of wounds The statistic of 250, 000 military dead is " The figure reported by the Rumanian Government in reply to a questionnaire from the International Labour Office Other estimates of Romanian casualties are as follows: By UK War Office in 1922: 335, 706 Killed and missing By US War Dept in 1924: 335, 706 killed and died Civilian deaths exceeded the prewar level by 430, 000, caused by military action, food shortages, epidemics and the Spanish Flu A Russian journalist in a 2004 handbook of human losses in the 20th century estimated 120, 000 Romanian civilian deaths due to military activity, 10, 000 in Austro-Hungarian prisons and 200, 000 caused by famine and disease

In recognition of Shrapnel's contribution, the British Government in 1814 awarded him £ 1200 ( UK £ in )

Like the rest of the BBC, the World Service is a Crown Corporation of the UK Government and is therefore independent from Parliament.

Jim Rose's group has now reported and the UK Government has decreed that synthetic phonics should be the method of choice for teaching reading in primary schools in England.

DEFRA lists just over 2 million adult dairy cattle in the UK.

The agency is funded in part from the UK government Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs ( DEFRA ) and the Welsh Assembly Government.

The North Kent Marshes, located in the north of the county of Kent on the Thames Estuary in south-east England, is one of 22 Environmentally Sensitive Areas recognised by the UK government's Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs ( DEFRA ).

The Small Heath, like its cousin the Wall Brown, has been in serious decline across much of southern England for reasons unclear, and was accordingly designated as a UK BAP Priority Species ( research only ) by DEFRA in 2007.

The ownership of Nirex was transferred from the nuclear industry to the UK Government departments DEFRA and DTI in April 2005, and then to the UK's Nuclear Decommissioning Authority ( NDA ) in November 2006.

* DEFRA / CSL and Forestry Commission UK Publication

The Rural Payments Agency ( RPA ) is an executive agency of the UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs ( DEFRA ).

In the UK, all sightings should be reported to DEFRA.

DEFRA have created the " Approved Carbon Offsetting " brand to use as an endorsement on offsets approved by the UK government.

In September 2010, it was reported that the U. N. General Assembly had appointed Mazlan Othman as their official extraterrestrial liaison by the UK paper The Sunday Times.

* Universiteitskrant (" UK "), the University of Groningen's weekly paper

John Scannella, in a paper presented in Bristol, UK at the conference of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology ( 2009 September 25 ) reclassified Torosaurus as especially mature Triceratops individuals, perhaps representing a single sex.

On June 28, 2007, the UK national newspaper The Mail on Sunday revealed that it had made a deal to give Prince's new album, Planet Earth, away for free with an " imminent " edition of the paper, making it the first place in the world to get the album.

The Lancet paper was later retracted, and Wakefield was found guilty by the General Medical Council of serious professional misconduct in May 2010, and was struck off the Medical Register, meaning he could no longer practise as a doctor in the UK.

The corrugated medium is often basis weight in the U. S .; in the UK, a fluting paper is common.

The design of such a 6-jack ( hexapod ) platform was first used by Eric Gough in 1954 in the automotive industry and further refined by Stewart in a 1966 paper to the UK Institution of Mechanical Engineers and named the Stewart platform.

In 1995, the UK local paper Kent Today talked to Pauline Day, whose Scientologist daughter Helen had sent a disconnection letter and then dropped all contact, even changing her phone number.

The FT specialises in UK and international business and financial news, and is printed as a broadsheet on light salmon paper.

In the 2010 UK General Election the paper criticised the Conservative Party, but stated that on balance it would support them.

Other common test formats within the UK and beyond include the BMO ( which is a multiple-choice test competition paper used in order to determine the best candidates that are to represent countries within the International Mathematical Olympiad ).

In Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, South Africa and New Zealand, artificial poppies ( plastic in Canada, paper in the UK, Australia, South Africa and New Zealand ) are worn to commemorate those who died in war.

It is the biggest selling regional paper in the UK.

The first ever gig in Apeldoorn, Holland was reviewed in UK music paper, NME and the second gig at the Paradiso Club, Amsterdam was recorded for Dutch radio.

The single " Let Him Have It / The Noose " was released in May 1981 and listed as " Record Of The Week " in UK music paper Record Mirror but failed to chart.

During the Biodiesel Expo 2006 in the UK, Andrew J. Robertson presented his biodiesel heating oil research from his technical paper and suggested B20 biodiesel could reduce UK household CO < sub > 2 </ sub > emissions by 1. 5 million tons per year.

Known to have been played with pencil and paper in UK computer departments at least as far back as 1970.

The Mirror was the first UK paper to adopt the appearance of the New York tabloids.

* The Diggers Mystique-San Francisco Chronicle article, 23 January 1967 ; reproduced in UK Underground paper International Times

The splash, on the first day that flights restarted after a six-day closure of UK airspace due to volcanic ash, led to the removal of the paper from newsagents at some UK airports.

* Chatterbox, a halfpenny weekly paper for older children founded in 1866 by John Erskine Clarke, which ran for some 90 years in the UK and 60 in the USA

According to the UK paper The Guardian, " Research shows that the majority of women become lap-dancers through poverty and lack of choice.