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A British Entry Clearance Officer refused his application for settlement on the ground that he had " failed to demonstrate strong ties with the UK ".
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< http :// www. oed. com / view / Entry / 50003 >; accessed 13 August 2012 </ ref > The term had been used earlier in 1906 by British Labour politician Stephen Walsh during a constituency speech.
* Entry on Stirlingshire, from A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland by Samuel Lewis, London, 1846 ( British History Online )
Entry into this and into the other Strict Nature Reserves, and within 200 metres of the islands therein is prohibited and activities are clearly proscribed by the British Indian Ocean Territory.
Morrison was selected 39th overall in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft by the Devils after a season in the British Columbia Junior Hockey League ( BCJHL ); he had won rookie of the year honours for the Interior Conference as a member of the Penticton Panthers.
Born in Ottawa but raised in Prince Rupert and Campbell River, British Columbia, Brind ' Amour was drafted by the St. Louis Blues in the first round ( ninth overall ) of the 1988 NHL Entry Draft.
< http :// www. oed. com. ezproxy. spl. org: 2048 / view / Entry / 81098 >; accessed 05 January 2012 .</ ref > and, since then, the terms greaser and rocker have become synonymous within the British Isles although used differently in North America and elsewhere.
Holders of British National ( Overseas ) passports or Hong Kong Special Administration Region passports need an Exit & Entry Permit ( landing visa ) specific for China to enter Taiwan.
The Rebels had the first overall pick in the 2008 WHL Bantam Draft, choosing Burnaby, British Columbia native Ryan Nugent-Hopkins who was also selected number one overall at 2011 NHL Entry Draft.
The Graduate Australian Medical School Admissions Test ( more commonly known as the GAMSAT ) is a test used to select candidates applying to study medicine, dentistry, pharmacy and veterinary science at Australian, British, and Irish universities for admission to their Graduate Entry Programmes ( candidates must have a recognised Bachelor degree, or equivalent, completed prior to commencement of the degree ).
British and Clearance
The older Royal Navy Clearance Diver's and United Kingdom | British Special Boat Service | SBS frogman's full-face mask with a big front window and a mouthpiece inside made by Siebe Gorman
The Broadcast Advertising Clearance Centre pre-approves most British television advertising ( under Ofcom rules, other broadcasters can also approve their own advertising content, but most rely on the BACC ).
The Broadcast Advertising Clearance Centre ( BACC ) was an NGO which until December 31, 2007 pre-approved most British television advertising.
* After December 17: First known British frogman use of swimfins, rather than a Sladen suit and weighted boots riding a Chariot, was by British Clearance Divers ; this is described in Clearance diver # Britain.
British and Officer
The Non-Commissioned Officer insignia are the same up until Warrant Officer ranks, where they are stylised for Australia ( for example, using the Australian, rather than the British coat of arms ).
Rather, the administration is represented in the Territory by the Officer commanding British Forces on Diego Garcia, the " Brit Rep ".
* 1992 Botham was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire ( OBE ) for services to cricket and for his charity work in the Queen's Birthday Honours.
Jimmy Page was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in recognition of his charity work in 2005 and Robert Plant was honoured as a Commander of the Order of the British Empire for his services to popular music in 2009.
There is no native population on the islands ; the present inhabitants are the British Government Officer, Deputy Postmaster, scientists, and support staff from the British Antarctic Survey who maintain scientific bases at Bird Island and at the capital, King Edward Point, as well as museum staff at nearby Grytviken.
Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck | General von Lettow-Vorbeck in Dar es Salaam with a British Officer ( left ) and German Officer ( right ), March 1919
* March 13 – Prince of Wales Edward inaugurates the Prince of Wales Royal Indian Military College in Dehradun, India, marking a capitulation of the British Empire to growing pressure for the Indianization of the Officer Cadre of the British Indian Army.
His father, Thomas Montgomery, was a former British Army Officer and a member of the Irish Parliament.
In February and March 1945, P-40 fighter pilots from 133 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force operating out of RCAF Patricia Bay ( Victoria, British Columbia ), intercepted and destroyed two fire balloons, On 21 February, Pilot Officer E. E. Maxwell While shot down a balloon, which landed on Sumas Mountain, in Washington State.
On 10 March, Pilot Officer J. O. Patten destroyed a balloon near Saltspring Island, British Columbia.
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