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Britain and digestive
According to Charles Panati, the original graham cracker is called a " digestive biscuit " in Britain.

Britain and biscuit
In Britain and Ireland, the contents of a boiled can is used as the layer between biscuit base and the banana and cream level in banoffee.

Britain and rich
In 1865, there was outbreak of cholera in Britain, affecting both rich and poor, and in their panic, some people forgot any prejudices they had in relation to a female doctor.
Its transformation into a rich leader of modern industry came suddenly and unexpectedly in the next 150 years, following its union with Britain in 1707 and its integration with the advanced English and imperial economies.
Disraeli warned that Britain would become divided into two ' nations ', of the rich and poor, as a result of increased industrialisation and inequality.
In August 2010, The Economist highlighted a renewed trend of industrial policy in rich countries, with examples of active government intervention in the United States, Britain, France, Germany, Japan and South Korea.
“ Since timing and levels of sexual activity are quite similar across France, Canada, Great Britain, and the U. S., the high U. S. rates arise primarily because of less, and possibly less-effective, contraceptive use by sexually active teenagers .” Thus, the cause for the discrepancy between rich nations can be traced largely to contraceptive-based issues.
In a Times article written days before his death, he suggested that the rich should be taxed more to help Britain out of the recession.
Currently managed by Andy Morrell, the club has a rich 130-year history ( though this is currently being reviewed, as recent research has indicated the club may have been formed in 1866, making it the 3rd oldest club in Britain ) and is perhaps most notable for an FA Cup upset over Arsenal F. C.
Reacting against a rich and affluent Britain of the 1960s, it tried to re-radicalise design which had become lazy and uncritical.
As a result of its eventful geological history, Great Britain shows a rich variety of landscapes across the constituent countries of England, Wales and Scotland.
Picaud had been engaged to marry a rich woman, but four jealous friends falsely accused him of being a spy for Britain.
Since grass will grow once the temperature rises above 6 ° C, this means that the Burren ( like the neighbouring Aran Islands ) has one of the longest growing seasons in Ireland or Britain, and supports diverse and rich plant growth.
Among his relations, in large numbers, were “ many of Britain ’ s titled, rich and influential personages .” Although he had his doubts, he was a distant descendant of Philip III of Spain.
With much difficulty they find her in a rich castle in Britain, daughter of a chieftain based at Segontium ( Caernarfon ), and lead the Emperor to her.
The mission statement of the organisation declares that " The NCCPG seeks to conserve, document, promote and make available Britain and Ireland's rich biodiversity of garden plants for the benefit of everyone through horticulture, education and science.
Australia has a rich history of rock music and an appreciation of the roots of various rock genres, usually originating in the United States or Britain, but also Ireland, Continental Europe and more recently the musical styles of Africa.
After a long media career, Clive James remains a leading humourist and author based in Britain whose memoir series is rich in reflections on Australian society ( including his recent book Cultural Amnesia ).
Islands off the coast of Angra Pequena, rich in guano deposits, were annexed by Great Britain in 1867 and added to Cape Colony in 1874.
Named for Princess Amelia, daughter of George II of Great Britain, Amelia Island is rich in history and tradition.
Since grass will grow once the temperature rises above 6 ° C, this means that the island ( like the neighbouring Burren ) has one of the longest growing seasons in Ireland or Britain, and supports diverse and rich plant growth.
Thursley is also notable for its common, a National Nature Reserve and SSSI which is one of the few surviving areas of lowland peat bog in southern Britain providing a particularly rich habitat for dragonflies and damselflies along with many other species including the endangered woodlark and Dartford warbler.
A final shot shows Palin back in Gibraltar, philosophizing about the Gibraltar situation ( Spain vs. Britain ) and the impoverished 3rd world vs. the rich West.
Since grass will grow once the temperature rises above 6 ° C, this means that the island ( like the neighbouring Burren ) has one of the longest growing seasons in Ireland or Britain, and supports diverse and rich plant growth.
Reed has been recognized for his integrity, and when offered a bribe of £ 10, 000 sterling ,, as well as the most valuable office in the colonies, to promote the cause of colonial reconciliation with the British crown, Reed's reply was, " I am not worth purchasing ; but, such as I am, the King of Great Britain is not rich enough to do it.
As a result, Britain began to colonize territories across the Atlantic to take advantage of their rich natural resources and encourage exports.

Britain and tea
On December 16, 1773, after officials in Boston refused to return three shiploads of taxed tea to Britain, a group of colonists boarded the ships and destroyed the tea by throwing it into Boston Harbor.
In the 19th century, the area's population began to grow as it became a major supplier of wool to the booming textile industry in Britain and shipping traffic increased ( the British, in return, began importing Morocco's now famous national drink, gunpowder tea ).
With the absence of the tea trade, some clippers began operating in the wool trade, between Britain and Australia.
* 1773 – The Parliament of Great Britain passes the Tea Act, designed to save the British East India Company by granting it a monopoly on the North American tea trade.
In the 19th century, the threat to the balance of payments of the United Kingdom from Chinese merchants demanding payment in silver in exchange for tea, silk, and porcelain led to the Opium War because Britain had to find a way to address the imbalance in the balance of payments, and they decided to do so by selling opium produced in their colony of British India to China.
Catherine of Braganza, Portuguese wife of Charles II, took the Portuguese habit of tea to Great Britain around 1660, subsequently to the introduction of coffee.
In Britain, tea is usually black tea served with milk ( never cream ; the cream of a " cream tea " is clotted cream served on top of scones then normally strawberry jam on top, a tradition originating from Devon and Cornwall ).
As a result of high demand for tea, silk, and porcelain in Britain and the low demand for British commodities in China, Britain had a large trade deficit with China and had to pay for these goods with silver.
In Britain, by 1853, invitations to tea among the prosperous and fashionable often included table-turning, a type of séance in which spirits would communicate with people seated around a table by tilting and rotating the table.
She was credited for introducing the custom of drinking tea in Britain, a custom that was already very popular among the Portuguese nobility.
Catherine introduced the custom of drinking tea in Britain.
Perkins & Co., like many other Boston trading firms in the early 19th century, sent ships to China to get tea for sale in America ( although some was ultimately re-exported to Britain and Europe ).
Prince of Wales tea blend is a blend of China black teas typically served in the afternoon with scones in Britain.
In the 1830s, the British East India Company became concerned about the Chinese monopoly on tea, which constituted most of its trade and supported the enormous consumption of tea in Great Britain: approximately one pound ( by weight ) per person per year.
In 1870, over 90 % of the tea consumed in Great Britain was still of Chinese origin, but by 1900 this had dropped to 10 %, largely replaced by tea grown in British India ( 50 %) and British Ceylon ( 33 %).
During its heyday, the Danish East India Company and Swedish East India Company imported more tea than the British East India Company, smuggling 90 % of it into Britain, where it could be sold at a huge profit.
The Act granted the Company the right to directly ship its tea to North America and the right to the duty-free export of tea from Britain, although the tax imposed by the Townshend Acts and collected in the colonies remained in force.

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