To keep options available for lower case letters and other graphics, the special and numeric codes were arranged before the letters, and the letter " A " was placed in position 41 < sub > hex </ sub > to match the draft of the corresponding British standard.

* Full stops / Periods in abbreviations: Americans tend to write Mr., Mrs., St., Dr .; the British will most often write Mr, Mrs, St, Dr, following the rule that a full stop / period is used only when the last letter of the abbreviation is not the last letter of the complete word.

The Balfour Declaration ( dated 2 November 1917 ) was a letter from the United Kingdom's Foreign Secretary Arthur James Balfour to Baron Rothschild ( Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild ), a leader of the British Jewish community, for transmission to the Zionist Federation of Great Britain and Ireland.

A letter from Queen Elizabeth ( later the Queen Mother ), dated 17 May 1947, showed " her decided lack of enthusiasm for the socialist government " and describes the British electorate as " poor people, so many half-educated and bemused " for electing Attlee over Winston Churchill, whom she saw as a war hero.

In British English it is not necessary to indicate an abbreviation with a full stop ( period ) after the abbreviation, when the last letter of the abbreviation is the same as the unabbreviated word, while the opposite holds true in North American English.

With this letter, Dost Mohammad formally set the stage for British intervention in Afghanistan.

Unknown to Allen, British prisoners now included General Prescott, captured trying to escape from Montreal, and the letter came into the hands of the British cabinet.

Due to its ambiguity, the letter was a cause of debate during the British and later American struggles over the abolition of slavery.

The newly designated Mughal Subedar of the province immediately sent a letter to the British authorities at Fort St George demanding that the English at Madras acknowledge the overlordship of the Mughal Emperor.

Governor Dinwiddie received orders from the British government to warn the French of British claims, and sent Major Washington in late 1753 to deliver a letter informing the French of those claims and asking them to leave.

The British foreign minister, Lord Balfour sent a letter to Lord Rothschild.

Found with him was a rambling letter addressed to the British Prime Minister " Vincent Churchill " criticizing British foreign policy for anti-German bias, blaming the British for the Soviet occupation of eastern Germany, and thus for the advance of " Bolshevism " into central Europe.

Jefferson ’ s letter went on with the same heat to a much quoted passage about “ the day that France takes possession of New Orleans .” Not only did he say that day would be a low point in France ’ s history, for it would seal America ’ s marriage with the British fleet and nation, but he added, astonishingly, that it would start a massive shipbuilding program.

They state that this story may originate with an over-excited Victorian letter writer sharing somewhat exaggerated accounts of his exotic life in the tropical colony with a British audience back home.

Programme ( British English, from the French programme ) or program ( American English ) ( from the, pro " before ", gramma " letter, writing ") may refer to:

According to British diplomatic papers, Pius ' letter was addressed to Bishop Rubeira and confirms Urban's observation that the condemnation relates to new converts being enslaved.

In 1841, Prime Minister Lord Melbourne explained this feature of the British constitution in a letter to young Queen Victoria:

Angered by the British opportunism, de Lesseps sent a letter to the British government remarking on the British lack of remorse a few years earlier when forced workers died in similar conditions building the British railway in Egypt.

Then, in 1959, Patchen notes in the letter quoted above, that another surgery at the Presbyterian Medical Center of San Francisco ended in disaster.

The letter ( still cited in all seriousness in a number of textbooks ) was apparently a response to a report on the phenomenon of vaginismus reported three weeks previously in the Philadelphia Medical News by Osler ’ s colleague Theophilus Parvin.

A 1991 article in the Journal of the American Medical Association ( JAMA ) found that promoters of MVAH failed to disclose financial incentives when they submitted a letter for publication and that their marketing practices were misleading.

According to a 1979 article in the British Medical Journal, this condition was unknown in the twentieth century, but a subsequent letter to the same journal reported an apparent case of penis captivus in 1947.

In a letter published in the British Medical Journal in 1980 in response to Kräupl Taylor's article, Dr Brendan Musgrave recalled that in 1947 when he was a houseman at the Royal Isle of Wight County Hospital he had seen a case of this seemingly rare condition.

A letter to the British Medical Journal in 1869 pointed out that surnames were not in use in Kent in the 12th century, and that in older styles of English handwriting the 1 and 5 characters could easily be confused, and suggested a correct birthdate of 1500.

In their main article, Green and Streeten noted that they had " received as many advertisements ( in proportion to the quantity of letter press ) for our first number, as the most popular Medical Journal, ( The Lancet ) after seventeen years of existence.

In 1996 the British Medical Journal published a letter by 20 men saying that " we have been harmed by circumcision in childhood "; they argued that " it cannot be ethical for a doctor to amputate normal tissue from a normal child ".

On 22 January 1983, the British Medical Journal published a letter by Allan Wynn, the chairman of the Working Group on the Internment of Dissenters in Mental Hospitals, reporting that in consequence of the continued abuse of psychiatry in the Soviet Union the American, British, French, Danish, Norwegian, Swiss, and Australasian member societies of the World Psychiatric Association with the support indicated by many of its other members proposed resolutions for the expulsion or suspension of membership of the Soviet Society of Neurologists and Psychiatrists, which would be considered at the World Congress of the World Psychiatric Association in Vienna in July 1983.

A letter in the Journal of the American Medical Association suggests improperly pierced nipples and scarring may result in blocked ducts.

In an 1893 " open letter " published in the Virginia Medical Monthly, Hunter Holmes McGuire, a Richmond physician and president of the American Medical Association, asked for " some scientific explanation of the sexual perversion in the Negro of the present day.

* Source for Snow's letter to the Editor of the Medical Times and Gazette

The phrase was coined by Spyros Andreopoulos, a public affairs officer at Stanford University Medical School, in a 1980 letter which appeared in the New England Journal of Medicine.

Medical opinion at the time was that the organ could have been acquired by medical students and sent with the letter as part of a hoax.

In 1849, he broached the subject of medical reform in a letter to the lord advocate ; in 1854 and 1857 he addressed open letters on the same subject to Lord Palmerston ; and in 1858 a Medical Act was passed which largely followed the lines laid down by himself.

In March 1911, he submitted a letter of resignation effective on the date of graduation, listing seasickness as a primary reason, and as a result, the Academy's Permanent Medical Examining Board rejected him for active duty.

letter to Medical Times & Gazette, October 25, p449.

In a 1943 letter to the British Medical Journal, Kenny noted that " there have been upwards of 300 doctors attending the classes at the University of Minnesota ".

After several requests to do so, Serbian Medical Society has finally stated that same-sex orientation is not a disease in official letter to Labris in 2008.

Funfack had made it clear to by letter to Irving on 19 January 1965 that he had not been Chief, or the Deputy Chief, Medical Officer, he had no knowledge of any documentation on the numbers killed, and during the war he had only heard rumours, which varied greatly, over the number of the killed in the raids.

A letter written to The Straits Times in April 2004 by the chairman of its Children's Medical Fund board, Dr Gerard Chuah, had claimed that the NKF had 3, 000 patients.

With the exception of the Medical Corps, each Corps is identified by a black enamel letter ( or letters ) centered on the caduceus indicative of the specific branch.

A letter published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal ( CMAJ ) criticizes the American Journal of Epidemiology for not taking all factors into account and says that " The famine in Cuba during the Special Period was caused by political and economic factors similar to the ones that caused a famine in North Korea in the mid-1990s.