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In the UK, the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers put forward a slate of candidates in the 2009 European Parliament elections under the banner of No to EU – Yes to Democracy, a broad left-wing alter-globalisation coalition involving socialist groups such as the Socialist Party, aiming to offer an alternative to the " anti-foreigner " and pro-business policies of the UK Independence Party.
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UK and National
These time scales are denoted in the form UTC ( NPL ) in the UTC form, where NPL in this case identifies the National Physical Laboratory, UK.
Atomic timekeeping services started experimentally in 1955, using the first caesium atomic clock at the National Physical Laboratory, UK ( NPL ).
The American Psychiatric Association and the UK National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence recommend antipsychotics for managing acute psychotic episodes in schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, and as a longer-term maintenance treatment for reducing the likelihood of further episodes.
* Staff, The Waterloo Medal Book: Recipients of the Waterloo medal in The National Archives: UK government records and information management
Ian MacGregor later became famous for his role as Chairman of the National Coal Board during the UK miners ' strike ( 1984-1985 ).
British Standards are the standards produced by BSI Group which is incorporated under a Royal Charter ( and which is formally designated as the National Standards Body ( NSB ) for the UK ).
However, the UK National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence did not find any convincing evidence in favor of Z-drugs.
* UK Policy towards Germany National Archives excerpts of Cabinet meetings.
* Electronic Staff Record, a human resources and payroll system of the UK National Health Service
The UK National Health Service uses a similar system with categories labeled A, B, C, and D. The above Levels are only appropriate for treatment or interventions ; different types of research are required for assessing diagnostic accuracy or natural history and prognosis, and hence different " levels " are required.
However, in the UK, the eurosceptic United Kingdom Independence Party achieved second place in the elections, finishing ahead of the governing Labour Party, and the British National Party ( BNP ) won its first ever two MEPs.
* National Tremor Foundation ( UK )
* National Wear Red Day ( in the US and the UK )
National championships existed in South Africa and the UK in the 1960s and 1970s.
The Pilot ACE had binary floating point arithmetic which became operational at National Physical Laboratory, UK in 1950.
To support the album, Brooks embarked on a 1994 UK tour, selling out venues such as Birmingham's National Exhibition Centre and London's Wembley Arena.
* National Hamster Council ( UK )
Hypnosis for IBS has received moderate support in the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence guidance published for UK health services.
Moves toward Voluntary Self Regulation in the UK hypnotherapy field have led to the formation of a unitary National Register.
Setts may be registered with the International Tartan Index ( ITI ) of the charitable organisation Scottish Tartans Authority ( STA ), which maintains a collection of fabric samples characterized by name and thread count, for free, and / or registered with the Scottish Register of Tartans ( SRT ) of the statutory body the National Archives of Scotland ( NAS ), if the tartan meets NAS's criteria, for UK ₤ 70 as of 2010.
National associations of the English-speaking world include the American Library Association, the Australian Library and Information Association, the Canadian Library Association and the Research Libraries UK ( a consortium of 30 university and other research libraries in the United Kingdom ).
However, a survey by the UK Office for National Statistics ( ONS ) in 2010 found that 1. 5 % of Britons identified themselves as gay or bisexual, and the ONS suggests that this is in line with other surveys showing the number between 0. 3 % and 3 %.
* UK National Physical Laboratory.
* The National Minimum Wage ( U. K .) ( official UK government website )
In August 2008 MK deputy leader, Conan Jenkin, expressed Mebyon Kernow's support for a proposed legal challenge by Cornwall 2000 over the UK Government's exclusion of the Cornish from the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities.
UK and Union
His mandate derives from the Dayton Agreement, as confirmed by the Peace Implementation Council, an ad hoc body with a Steering Board composed of representatives of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russia, the UK, the United States, the presidency of the European Union, the European Commission, and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation.
This description in reference to the Act of Union 1801 which expanded the United Kingdom of Great Britain to include Ireland, has since been greatly expanded, although the primary date of UK Independence is now given as 1927.
It is widespread practice in the media in the UK ( and elsewhere ) to use the word Europe to mean continental Europe ; that is, " Europe " excludes Britain, Iceland and Ireland ( though the term is sometimes used to refer to the European Union ).
It is now the largest single-issue consumer group in the UK, and is a founding member of the European Beer Consumers ' Union ( EBCU ).
England, as part of the UK, joined the European Economic Community in 1973, which became the European Union in 1993.
The Isle of Man is subject to certain European Union laws, by virtue of a being a territory for which the UK has responsibility in international law.
* Trade Union Ancestors — Listing of 5, 000 UK trade unions with histories of main organisations, trade union " family trees " and details of union membership and strikes since 1900.
Bureaux de change and money transmitters, such as Western Union outlets, in the UK fall within the ' regulated sector ' and are required to comply with the Money Laundering Regulations 2007.
The UK, in whose occupation zone most of the steel production was located, had argued for a more limited capacity reduction by placing the production ceiling at 12 million tons of steel per year, but had to submit to the will of the U. S., France and the Soviet Union ( which had argued for a 3 million ton limit ).
The UK is a unitary state formed initially by the merger of two independent kingdoms, the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland, but the Treaty of Union ( 1707 ) that set out the agreed terms has ensured the continuation of distinct features of each state, including separate legal systems and separate national churches.
* Public and Commercial Services Union, a trade union representing UK public sector workers
Some people who are not British or European Union citizens are restricted as to what work they may do while in the UK, which may exclude them from being a director.
In the following May 2010 UK general election, the Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition, launched in January 2010 and backed by Bob Crow, the leader of the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers union ( RMT ), other union leaders and the Socialist Party among other socialist groups, stood against Labour in 40 constituencies.
Even though Tristan da Cunha is a UK overseas territory, it is not permitted direct access to European Union markets.
For example, during the 1990s and 2000s, the United States had lower unemployment levels than many countries in the European Union, which had significant internal variation, with countries like the UK and Denmark outperforming Italy and France.
To this end, they emphasise the country's Anglican heritage, oppose any transfer of power away from the United Kingdom — either downwards to the nations and regions or upwards to the European Union — and seek to place greater emphasis on traditional family structures to repair what they see as a broken society in the UK.
* October 10 – The Women's Social and Political Union is founded in the UK.
Hodder & Stoughton publish the TNIV in the UK and European Union.
It is probably best known from the royal coats of arms of Scotland and the United Kingdom: two unicorns support the Scottish arms ; a lion and a unicorn support the UK arms, representing the 1707 Union of England ( whose traditional heraldic symbol is the lion ) and Scotland.
Union sold approximately 1. 5 million copies worldwide, and peaked at number 7 in the UK and number 15 in the US charts.
There are only 2. 3 ophthalmologists per 100, 000 population in the UK – fewer pro rata than in any other nation in the European Union ( Source http :// www. uems. net )
B. Priestley, first performed in 1945 in the Soviet Union and 1946 in the UK.
The primary significance of the EC Act 1972 is that ( apart from being the instrument whereby the UK was able to accede to the European Union ( or ' European Communities ' as then termed ) it enables under section 2 ( 2 ) for Government ministers to lay regulations before Parliament to implement required changes to UK law ( for example, Decisions of the European Court of Justice and EU Directives ).
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