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O[gueykAChA iO[gueAChjACMXA COh A XRbgh A EF[Y A kACh\B United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Kingdom), the so-called United Kingdom, England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland is made from. CMXAMB Kingdom of the British Commonwealth of nations. A p ijA A ijA ueB Major aka, the United Kingdom (England), United Kingdom (United Kingdom), and Britten.
[bpkB Europe's northwestern island nation. A c@tNB A national system of the king and head of state and parliamentary system of government based on a constitutional monarchy. AS CB The United Nations Security Council permanent members is one. ppE@\ALp`B Virtually the official language is English as a world language and the function of the vast English-speaking world have formed. AVB Often referred to as the old superpower.
qCoAEwCmB Age after the world's leading marine national growth. EAngB Western powers in the world as one of the colony said. E~tS_oT[WAAFDWXAnAAnoSEWJA pbNXu^jJ iCMXajrIaA E@AnAB The First World War and after the balance of power is in the heart of the era of balancing the claims of honor, and country and the country's trade and friendly relations between countries, regions and colonial economic and security for the stabilization of To expand global strategy, PAKKUSUBURITANIKA (United Kingdom of Peace) and called for an era of relative peace brought about by the Second World War, the aircraft lost a large part of the colonial decline and present.
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A the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandB The official name, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. the United Kingdom A the UKB the United Kingdom, the UK and will be abbreviated.
{A O[gueykAChA\LB In Japanese, and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland will be represented. A CMXp ijIB Aka, the United Kingdom and the United Kingdom (England) General. pB Britain and will be abbreviated. AUKB In addition, also known as United Kingdom and the UK. A pg\LB Phonetic equivalent of Chinese characters, and England will be represented. [1] B [1].
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pb"UK"w"England"ijAu IvTXB English speaker that "UK" refers to "England" and called it (especially spoken), but "politically incorrect" in an official tend to be muted. ASwuO[gEuevA{kAChjIjXgAA{ASwgiAgEUio[v[gA"GB"jB Refers to the entire United Kingdom of "Great Britain" and calling it, are not included in the original one from Northern Ireland's YUNIONISUTO there will be criticism, the United Kingdom of the United Kingdom government as a whole to use language that refers to There (for example, are used in automobile license plates of the EU, the member countries to address "GB" he said). XRbghlEF[YlAIACfeBeBP"British"li"English"^u[jB The people of Scotland and Wales who, in disregard of ethnic identity as the word "British" and called the people are averse to (and of course their "English" is a taboo to call). SAXnAlXAXlIljGAXl}XR~lXB The whole country, each region and the people there live in what is called the question of whether individual or political values for the complex, including historical perspective, and by individuals and the media have a different opinion. BBCXRbghlEF[Yl"British"P\\Au ^CY vBBCA"British"PXRbghlEF[YlpB BBC Scotland and Wales to the "British" level the principles expressed in the word immediately after the "Times" editorial criticizing the decision of the BBC, and then the "British" word to the people of Scotland and Wales Are used for.
CMXO[gueCOh A EF[Y A XRbgh AAChkkACh\B United Kingdom of Great Britain and England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland in the northeastern part of Northern Ireland are composed. 2AXCMXB The two large islands and the surrounding islands of various sizes and the British Isles call. O[gEueCOhAkXRbghAEF[YB Great BURITEN from the southern island of central England, northern Scotland, Wales, is divided into the west. AChkAChnAChaB Excluding the island of Ireland from Northern Ireland region of the Republic of Ireland said.
COhnAAkRninJuARjAkiyjlXnAs[NEfBXgNgDunBp[xbNA RbcEHY A J[V[DunjCOhDYm[XE_EYATEXE_EYA`^[B England's most from low-lying rocky, and then spread from west to east, the mountainous region of northwestern (of the Cambrian Mountains lake region), Northern (PENINNESU wetlands, the Peak District's limestone hills Zone. PABEKKU Island, the Cotswolds, Lincoln Shah quality of the limestone hills of) quality of peat from the North of England South Downs, South Downs, ranging CHIRUTAN. COhA eY A Z@[ AggAE[YB England's major rivers flowing through the river Thames, Severn River, the Trent River and Ouse. ssh A o[~K A [N A j[JbXEA|E^CB Major cities in London, Birmingham, York, Newcastle-upon-Thai application. COhh[@[A pCglAtXAB Dover in southern England, the Channel Tunnel, the opposite bank of France and the contact. COhW 1000m n_B England is the point of no more than 1000m above sea level.
EF[YRAW 1,085m Xm[hRB Wales, in the mountainous, the highest peak of Snowdon is 1085m above sea level. {ykAOV[B Mainland to the north of the island of Anglesey said. EF[YsssJ[fBtAEF[YuB The largest city in the capital of Wales, Cardiff, Wales, located in the south.
XRbghnIlArIWA xElBXkWB Scotland is geographically diverse and the southern and eastern part of a relatively low altitude, Ben Nevis in the West, including the north and the high altitude. xElBXCMXn_W 1343 m B Ben Nevis, Britain's highest point is 1343 m above sea level. XRbghApAbzAO[gEueWlXXRbghuB In Scotland, many of the peninsula, the Gulf, called ROHHO Lake, BURITEN Great Island is the largest freshwater lake Loch Ness is also located in Scotland. XRbghkCA wufB[Y A I[Nj[ A VFbghuB The waters in the north west of Scotland, the Hebrides, Orkney Islands, Shetland Islands, including large and small islands located. XRbghvsssGfBo A OXS[ A AofB[B Scotland's leading of the capital city of Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen.
kAChAAChkAunB Northern Ireland, on the northeastern part of the island of Ireland, mostly in hilly areas. AulCCMXB In the central plains, located in the center of the Lough Neagh is the largest lake in the British Isles. vssxt@Xgf[ B Major cities Belfast and Derry.
CMX1098XB Britain is now so large and small islands, also from 1098. RANmOAgAplHB Most of the island is a natural, some are said to KURANNOGU the past to the era of stone and wood frame is built, and gradually it became a big waste of artificial islands.
CMXunyAy90%ZnB Most of Britain's rolling hills and plains in the occupied land are roughly 90 percent of the country is habitable land. Ay{32i {BlxjA Znt{{yB Therefore, the land area itself, nearly two-thirds of Japan (Honshu and Shikoku aboutSETA) is inhabitable land area of Japan, the opposite has reached nearly doubled.
CMXC2vB Britain's climate policy by two factors are fixed. A LVRpRgkmCeAk50x60xxgAxeB First, the Gulf Stream's warm-derived under the influence of the North Atlantic Current, from 50 degrees north latitude of 60 degrees is warm despite the high latitudes, and then in the mid-latitude under the influence of the westerlies. CmC (Cfb) zB From more West Bank oceanic climate (Cfb) excellence. CACNrB Seeing the whole continental climate, a small annual range of temperature.
LVRpe~GB The impact of the Gulf Stream up strongly in the winter. C}ACB In particular, the West is slowed by a decline in temperature, air temperature from the West Bank to depend on the distance. GxCAArIB In the summer of temperature latitude and strongly related to the relatively high temperatures in the eastern part. UGANrIAB A greater amount of evaporation of water in the eastern part of the summer to be hot, relatively dry throughout the year and the eastern, western and moist.
~XLVRpeB And precipitation trends under the influence of the Gulf Stream. A~NAA~B In the east, rainfall throughout the year, on average, and precipitation per day is small. ~GAB Winter, especially wind speed can not be observed, tend to occur in the fog. XsshB This trend applies strongly as the city is in London. ~2500mmB Rainfall in the west to exceed 2500mm.
shNC10.0xAN~750.6mmB The average annual temperature in the capital London is 10.0 degrees, the annual average rainfall of 750.6mm. 1C4.4xA7C17.1xB The average temperature in January is 4.4 degrees, the average temperature in July is 17.1 degrees.
CMXjQ Details of the history of the United Kingdom see
1066NEBA (William Conqueror)COhAiAB 1066 to conquer the King William (William Conqueror) conquered England, and went on the continent feudalism to introduce such systems in the kingdom. lAoCOhEF[YAXRbgh|B Population, economic strength is better than England, Wales, Scotland and was overwhelmed.
1282NEF[YnCOhBxA 1536NB 1282 in England and Wales in the state system SHIKARE, 1536, was officially annexed. 1603NCOhXRbghNA`A 1707NXRbgh@i1707NA@jACOhXRbghAO[gEueAB 1603 England and Scotland to form a union, 1707 from the merger of Scotland Act (1707 Act of Union), the merger of Union between England and Scotland and the United Kingdom of Great Britain. 1801NACh@ i1800NA@jO[gEueAAChA O[gEueAChAB In addition in 1801 of the merger of Ireland Act (Act of Union 1800) United Kingdom of Great Britain by the Irish kingdom annexed to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. 1922Nk6B(kACh;AX^[9B6B)26BA AChRB In 1922 the northern six states (Ireland; Ulster six states in nine states), excluding the 26 states, the Irish Free State as an independent. 1927NB In 1927 and was renamed to the current name.
CMXEYvBA 19Ini|ICeENA Ji_I[XgA A Ch`LLAnocA zf\JLCMXB Britain is the world's first industrial revolution to achieve the 19th century, the first Napoleon after the war in the grip of the supremacy of the seas and aggression around the world, from Canada to Australia, India and Hong Kong and spread to run a vast colony, slavery Exploitation and trade in a tight battle to represent the British empire was built. CMXEeEAxoAJB However, the global hegemony of the United Kingdom the First World War until, after two subsequent wars the United States emerged as a powerful country.
EA J}NgEAg[u vX[KA K`oA 1960N~u CMXa vsiCB World War II after the Labor Party's Clement Attlee government "from cradle to grave" in the early slogan welfare state created a class society where tradition is deep-rooted cause of economic stagnation in the 1960s and later "British disease" and called until it suffered a recession.
1980N}[KbgETb`[o}iI\vi cEsvEKa j{AoB In the 1980s, Margaret Thatcher's prime minister for economic reconstruction radical structural reform (privatization of administrative reform and deregulation) to carry out a large number of unemployed people said. nosUAhSZYB Drawn to the sluggish local economy, mainly in London and the financial industry has grown. 1990N A}J}gj[EuAACMXs|COHiB In the 1990s, from the Conservative Party government of Tony Blair replaced the United Kingdom for a fixed market-oriented policies of the Third Way to go to the line. CMXvDAuVvC[W@N[Eu^jAC[WAB From the United Kingdom for a long time, this time in the bubble boom, "old power" in order to dispel the image of the Cool Britannia image is said to be strategic, cultural policies can be put into force.
CMX A CMX@Q For more information on British politics, the Constitution of the United Kingdom to see each
NB GOVERNMENT a constitutional monarchy is taking. T@TA@ic@ui }OiEJ^ jvM_j@ AjIyK@ i@IKjCMX@\B One of the code of written law and the Constitution, not Scripture, the statute (as well as congressional legislation "Great Charter (Magna Carta)", such as contracts, including the king and the nobility) and case law, historical documents and conventions Law (constitution and calledK) Constitution of the United Kingdom are configured. CMXAtsgB The head of state of the British monarch, but the power of the prime minister and Cabinet and will be exercised by. @\K@AAu NA vA`z`B To configure the constitutional law of the king, "a degree of reign, not rule", was built in the tradition of democracy see. @\@A@lAcC\@B To configure the Constitution Act, as well as other laws, and may be modified by Congress because the Constitution flexible called.
CMXcA@i M@ j@i @ j@B Britain's parliament, the Senate (the House of Lords) and the House of Representatives (House of Commons) in the two-chamber system. {p`c@tABAs]@}}CAtc@cIoB Japan and other forms of politics and adopt the parliamentary cabinet system originated in the developed countries, and is the administrative head of the Prime Minister House in accordance with the normal practice of party leaders appointed by the king and cabinet members of both chambers of Congress are elected . @PIIIA@McIB The House simple single-seat constituency system by directly elected by the Senate as the official name of the nobility, because lawmakers are not direct elections. NA]Eh}hJ}}ANOR} iR}p}jgB In recent years, the traditional right-wing Conservative Party and the leftist Labor Party by the two-party system came into the third force in recent years, the Liberal Democratic Party (former Liberal Party inherited) to expand the force.
1996NkAChA 1999NXRbghEF[YcuAnB In 1996, Northern Ireland, in 1999, Scotland and Wales has been set up to the Congress, the autonomy began. XRbghXRbgh}^NA kAChB In Scotland, the Scottish National Party by the independence movement is happening, the Northern Ireland conflict is also a problem.
CMXnsQ For more information Subdivisions of the United Kingdom see
AnsxenB United Kingdom of the next local government system is different depending on each region.
CMXiCrown dependencyjAOCMXB The following does not belong to the British royal family, territories and possessions (Crown dependency), but diplomacy is the right and left to the United Kingdom.
CMXlCOh A XRbgh A EF[Y A kACh\B Britain is a country of four independent England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland is composed from. sA h (COh)A GfBo (XRbgh)A J[fBt (EF[Y)A xt@Xg (kACh)B Each country has the capital, London (England), Edinburgh (Scotland), Cardiff (Wales) and Belfast (Northern Ireland) is it. COhshACMXs@\uAssj[[N A p A ElssB In particular, is the capital of England in London, also function as the capital of the United Kingdom will be placed at the same time, as the country's largest city, New York, Paris, Tokyo, with the world's four major cities listed.
| ss Cities | s Province | l Population | ss Cities | s Province | l Population | |||||
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| 1 1 | h London | COh England | 7,172,091 | 11 11 | RFg[ Coventry | COh England | 303,475 | |||
| 2 Two | o[~K Birmingham | COh England | 970,892 | 12 12 | LOXgEA|En Kingston-upon-Hull | COh England | 301,416 | |||
| 3 Three | OXS[ Glasgow | XRbgh Scotland | 629,501 | 13 13 | ubhtH[h Bradford | COh England | 293,717 | |||
| 4 Four | @v[ Liverpool | COh England | 469,017 | 14 14 | J[fBt Cardiff | EF[Y Wales | 292,150 | |||
| 5 Five | [Y Leeds | COh England | 443,247 | 15 Fifteen | xt@Xg Belfast | kACh Northern Ireland | 276,459 | |||
| 6 Six | VFtB[h Sheffield | COh England | 439,866 | 16 16 | Xg[NEIEgg Stoke-on-Trent | COh England | 259,252 | |||
| 7 7 | GfBo Edinburgh | XRbgh Scotland | 430,082 | 17 17 | EH@[nvg Wolverhampton | COh England | 251,462 | |||
| 8 8 | uXg Bristol | COh England | 420,556 | 18 18 | mbeBK Nottingham | COh England | 249,584 | |||
| 9 Nine | }`FX^[ Manchester | COh England | 394,269 | 19 19 | v}X Plymouth | COh England | 243,795 | |||
| 10 Ten | X^[ Leicester | COh England | 330,574 | 20 20 | TETvg Southampton | COh England | 234,224 | |||
| 2001N Census 2001 | ||||||||||
CMXoQ Details of the British economy see
shVeBAEOhB Capital of London City, the world's three major stock exchanges, are one of the London Stock Exchange. AnCMXEeZ@ItBXA[bpZSIB In addition, the United Kingdom and other local financial institutions around the world, with a number of offices in Europe, is the center of financial transactions.
18IYv~AEo[hHA Dq@dHZG^[eCgYAlXYB The 18th century industrial revolution, in the modern world economy leading industrial nations, shipbuilding and aircraft manufacturing and heavy industry from the financial industry and the entertainment industry through a variety of industries are thriving. A19IAJO A hCcHEIDB However, from the late 19th century, the United States, Germany advantage of the industrialization of the world that have been lost.
CMXZ{AAJOAnDACMXhCcEtXAJOB Britain's financial capital to the country's investment in the manufacturing sector from the United States and colonialism to give priority to investment in the UK manufacturing sector gradually as Germany, France and the United States is going toCHIRERU. 20InAxEpoS^B When more power into the 20th century began the decline, and the two world wars gave England a huge burden to the economy. enAn1960NoB Most local independent of the colony in the late 1960s the economy was weakening even more power.
oscZN^[opoAhJ}u vPA }{IPA 1960NELB The post-war economic policy of both the market and take advantage of state-owned sector, mixed economic system and the leftist Labor Party, "from cradle to grave" and called for the improvement of public welfare efforts, the Conservative Party even close to this fundamental Upholds policy in the 1960s, the world's leading welfare state. AiCpIApIsA|YXgB However, the recovery of any practical way toTANAKATTA, went to the ongoing recession, corporate bankruptcies and numerous strikes. 20ICMXo[slA CMXaB From the early 20th century British economy continued to stagnate in a serious impasse, the United Kingdom's disease and was called up.
1979NoTb`[cceKaiA 1980NCOgB In 1979, has emerged under the Thatcher government's privatization of state enterprises and various efforts to ease regulations in the late 1980s, foreign direct investment and portfolio investment in the expansion. zJA[B In the process, manufacturing and mining sectors of the mass dismissal of workers is a serious problem of unemployment. YYwOPAOgAYpqsAosi EBuh jB Is one of the key industries in the automotive industry almost came under the umbrella of foreign companies, expansion of foreign investment, gradually and the country's industrial employment increased activation of theqGE went to the subsequent economic demodulation Was the catalyst for the (Wimbledon phenomenon).
A 1997NouAoAoAAJ[bpDiCAhnoWcA nxgsYioB Then in 1997, the Blair government was due to the success of economic policies in the economy and demodulation, the United States and other countries in Europe ahead of the boom have come to enjoy, in the same region, excluding London Are left behind in economic development, the gap between rich and poor and the expansion of problems such as rising real estate prices have erupted.
A2008NAJOTuvC[eZsAAHA AX^[E_[O bu60N~vI[2] B In addition, in 2008 to the U.S. sub-prime loans problem under the influence of the financial respectably to insecurity has increased, resources, received a direct hit from soaring food, Darling star Ali Minister of Finance, "perhaps the worst in the past 60 years In the face of a downturn phase, "a very pessimistic outlook and said that [2].
CMXzYvxYB The industrial revolution in the United Kingdom supported the mining of coal is a well-known. 300NYjAYYjB More than 300 years with a long history of coal mining and coal industry has a history longer than any other country. 2002N_3193g@AYAB In 2002, at 3193 million tons are mined, but almost the same amount of imported coal. kCc@11000gyAEVFA3.2» North Sea oil fields adjacent to oil drilling in the amount of 110 million tons, 3.2 percent of the world come to share. dvGlM[VRKXAEVFA4.3%i4jB The most important energy resource for natural gas and 4.3 percent share of the world (fourth place) said. L@zOAE8J (KCl)A10 (NaCl)B Non-organic minerals in the world's eighth largest potash and salt (KCl), will be the 10th and salt (NaCl) said. zbB Metals are not the rich. z1000gB The biggest lead of 1,000 tonnes in the ore.
HAxHB The most industrialized countries and fast, it is highly industrialized. _dvAGDP_2%B The importance of agriculture has continued to decline, GDP proportion of agriculture as a percentage of below 2 percent. AEVFA10u_Y8iB However, the share of the world's top 10 agricultural but located within the eight items. IIM i586gAEVFA10A2004N_jAH| i26000gA5jA eTC i790gA9jA i^l i173gA5jA zbv i2600gA6jB In grain barley (586 million tons and 10 top global market share, as of 2004, following), the flax crop and Crafts (26,000 tons, fifth), TENSAI (790 million tons and 9) and NATANE (173 million tons and 5 Place), hop (2600 tons, sixth). {A{YiA qcW i3550A7jA r i65000gA5jA i1480gA9jB Livestock, livestock products, the sheep (3550 million heads, seventh), wool (65,000 tons, fifth), milk (1480 million tons and ninth) the key player.
CMXYvARfvB After the Industrial Revolution in England, the great benefits of free trade has been enjoying. A21IfdB However, in the early 21st century, the importance of trade is in decline. 2004N_fxAYAozA[bprC^AB Dependence on trade in 2004 when, or gross domestic product ratio to the amount of imports and exports, in comparison to European countries and Italy in line with the lowest. AAo16.1ª21.3%B In other words, exports 16.1 percent and imports 21.3 percent.
AInternational Trade Statistics Yearbook 2003AiAoAAHi8B The United Nations International Trade Statistics Yearbook 2003, according to another item in the export, import and industrial products account for less than 80 percent. AodC@Bi15.2¢003NjA@BAAiAAAdC@B (16.3%)AA@BAAiB Exports in electrical machinery (15.2 percent in 2003), machinery, automobiles, pharmaceuticals, oil, electrical machinery, with imports (16.3 percent), automotive, machinery, clothing, medicine is in order.
fn\AoAA[bpHhCcB The composition regional trading partner, exports and imports both Germany and Europe's largest industrial countries are similar. AoEU5B Both import and export ratio to 50 percent of the EU's strength. AoEU53.4%i2003NjAAJO15.0ªWA12.1ªEU52.3ªWA15.1ªJO9.9%B 53.4 percent in exports to the EU (2003), followed by 15.0% USA, Asia 12.1% and imports in the EU52.3%, Asia 15.1%, USA 9.9%.
AAoAJOi15.0¢003NjAhCc (10.4%)AtX (9.4%)AI_ (5.8%)AACh (6.5%)B By country, the main export partner of the United States (15.0 percent in 2003), Germany (10.4 percent) and France (9.4 percent), the Netherlands (5.8 percent), Ireland (6.5%). AhCc (13.5%)AAJO (9.9%)AtX (8.3%)AI_ (6.4%)Ala (5.1%) B A German partner country imports (13.5 percent), United States (9.9 percent), France (8.3 percent), the Netherlands (6.4 percent), China (5.1 percent).
EUA [UK|h (GBP)gpB EU member states, but the currency is the euro instead of UK pound (GBP) is used. Pyj[A 1971N1|h100 yXB Auxiliary unit penny, in 1971 from one pound to 100 pence. |hUShEIgOA powiIgpB The once-sterling US dollar global settlement will be used as currency before the British Empire in the background of global economic power has been used as a settlement currency. CMXBAA[bp[CMXQ_ACMXA B Britain's European Union accession with the European common currency euro in the United Kingdom have focused on whether or not to participate and has a lot of opposition in this country, monetary union is postponed. COhsAsA XRbghkAChnssB England the United Kingdom's central bank, Scotland and Northern Ireland in the local commercial banks to issue its own currency. COhsApB Bank of England notes the Union's common currency in the kingdom. A XRbghXRbghOgp\A kAChkAChOpAs\B In addition, the Scottish bank notes and Scotch can be used outside, but the Northern Ireland bank notes in Northern Ireland does not work in other, cash is impossible. AGUxXB To note, isRA Queen Elizabeth.
CMXQ Details of the British company a list of references
2008NxtH[`EO[o500AwWSELOXg100CMXA {BP i{h A4jAZHSBCz[fBOX ihA20jAsCoNEIuEXRbgh i GfBo A36jALRBSPZO[vHBOS iGfBoA45jAeXR i `FXng A51jAAB@ ihA69jAZo[NCY ihA70jAgdb{[_tH i j[x A85jAZvfV ihA94jB Version 2008, the Global Fortune 500 companies, according to the index of total worldwide revenue of the company's top 100 ranking list of British companies are included in the international oil companies BP (headquartered in London, fourth), financial HSBC Holdings (London, 20th place), private banks, Royal Bank of Scotland (Edinburgh, 36th), the above RBS Financial Group and affiliated with HBOS (Edinburgh, 45th), retail Tesco (chess Hunt, 51 Place), the insurance Aviva (London, 69) and financial Barclays (London, 70), the mobile phone operators Vodafone (Newbury, 85) and financial Prudential (London, ranked 94) line. A tH[`LO20HSBCz[fBOXA2008NxForbes Global 20001lB In addition, Fortune magazine's ranking was 20th place at HSBC Holdings, the fiscal 2008 version of Forbes Global 2000 we won the first place.
CMXRQ Details of the British military refers to
CMXRuCMXRv(British Armed Forces) uRv(His/Her Majesty's Armed Forces) mB Britain's armed forces, "British Army" (British Armed Forces) or "His Majesty's forces" (His / Her Majesty's Armed Forces) are known as. AuA[hEtH[V[YEIuEUENEv(Armed Forces of the Crown) B However, in public, "Armed FOSHIZU of the Crown" (Armed Forces of the Crown) is called. SRiCMXNAwLB All of the top military commander of a British prince, the de facto prime minister has the authority to lead. RIhuhsB Army day-to-day management of the Department of Defense has been installed at the National Defense Commission is done by.
CMXReRLsAEI\LR1AhRE2B British army troops in the country compared to the wide range of activities, and global power projection capability in one of the military's count, according to the Defense Department and military spending has ranked in the world. NATOCMXpIq@AAJAtX3@LA RAgAJE2B NATO countries, but in the United Kingdom in the battle for tactical aircraft in the U.S., in third place behind France has a number of aircraft and a warship tonnage related to the United States occupies second place in the world followed. 2005N_R102,440A R49,210A CR i CBj36,320\ACMXR190,000Rl80WJAzuB At the time of the 2005 Army 102440, Air Force 49210, Navy (Marine Corps, including.) 36320 is made up of troops from the United Kingdom 190000 name of the active Army soldiers in the country for more than 80 countries Deployment, is located.
CMXjLAjLB Britain fewer nuclear weapons in those countries, but the number of nuclear weapons. CRjegCfg II e~TC^pA@K[hqJuABo[ ( Barrow-in-Furness ) BbJ[XiBAEVXeY jDB These are in the Navy nuclear-powered Trident II submarine-launched ballistic missile operations, and with it the Vanguard-class nuclear-powered submarine, Cumbria's Barrow (Barrow-in-Furness) in Vickers (now BAE Systems) Inc. Was built in the shipyard. gCfgq 4j}~CB Equipped with Trident nuclear submarine fleet of four nuclear deterrent force assigned to the mission.
CMXCRyCMXCA pCB Is a light infantry force of Royal Navy British Marines, amphibious operations was the subject of the mission. CMX{OxAyCOWJ@B British government to support foreign policy, take advantage of the characteristics of light infantry unit that can deploy quickly to foreign mobility capabilities. {ACKB At the same time by the government for ease of control, depending on the status of the mission will be optimized. NATOCMXRXyVXgSB NATO military specialists in the United Kingdom and the second is a cold-war forces in the lead role in the play.
CMXRPtH[NhASIX3B British troops fought the last war alone Falklands war, the whole full-scale fighting lasted for three months. {XjA A R\{ A AtKjX^NU A CNAAJRNATOAB The conflict in Bosnia, Kosovo, Afghanistan invasion, the war in Iraq, and NATO countries and the U.S. military and coalition operations has been the custom. CMXRL\AIhCzB British military capability in spite of a wide range of activities, in a recent pragmatic cooperation in defense policy and strategy at the time of the toughest missions are expected to undertake.
CMXSQ Details of the British railway see
SnSA hssnSA 1960N~VA^sxKB And the birthplace of the modern railway in the country is run throughout the railway network, London and other cities in the subway system has been established in the 1960s after the aging of equipment for the accidents, And the delay run as a habitual problems are multiple.
KnS^cnHWaCMXSA 19I20IOArIKcB Local railway operators of small private gathering of local routes in the United Kingdom as the railway was born in the 19th century to 20th century during the first half, including the acquisition of competitors through a relatively small number of large companies left. 1921NhE~bhhEAhEXReBbVS A hEAhEm[XEC[X^S A O[gEEFX^S A TUS4SA1948NLCMXLS (BR)B In 1921 finally London Midland and Scottish Railway, London and North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, Southern Railway of the four major railroad companies cohesiveness, which in 1948 nationalized the British Railways (BR) said. 1994 ` 97NBRAqAEAAHw{cB However, 1994-97, BR, freight transport and passenger transport, including rail stations and the bulk of the facilities management division is divided into privatized.
1994NJCMXAtXLpCglACOhtH[NXgtXJ[A CMXCC130m50.5km3{sglB 1994 British Opens, two French-owned Channel Tunnel to England from Folkestone to Calais in France, the English Channel and 130m length of the bottom three of the 50.5km run parallel with the tunnel. 1{pAc2{qEEAgB Only one in the cargo the rest of the passengers of two vehicles used to transport cargo. glgZgEpNXw[bp[X^[^sA pubZ A [[bpvssB The tunnel using St Pancras station, between continental Europe and the Eurostar that runs the Paris, Brussels, Lille and other major cities in Europe and has between.
qBAgELAndvB From the old civil aviation development, especially in the international spread of colonial expansion in the world to link has been important. A ueBbVEGAEFCY@[WEAgeBbNq A bmiC[W[WFbgqB Currently, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic Airways, bmi and easyJet and other airlines. ueBbVEGAEFCYA pCOqpBq2cA1987NcEKqB In particular, British Airways, British Overseas Airways and British European Airways merger of two state-owned company that was founded in 1987 by the privatization of the world's largest airline. 1976NtXqA G[EtXA RRh@JEqAT[rXJnB In 1976 the French airline, Air France, Concorde planes in the development of the world's first supersonic passenger transport services. AVRXg2003N1126^qIARRhpB However, due to the high cost of aging and November 26, 2003 and as of the end of flight, the Concorde disappeared from the sky.
`A hq[X[` A KgEBbN A X^XebhA [g A }`FX^[ AOXS[`B The main airport, London's Heathrow airport, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, Manchester, Glasgow and the airport are. {AueBbVEGAEFCY@[WAgeBbNqA {qShc` A `s^qB In Japan, and between British Airways and Virgin Atlantic Airlines, Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways of London and Narita Airport and Kansai International Airport for direct flights between the flights.
CAEAnC^A P&OLi[hC^B Ambient is surrounded by the sea, the colonial world had a maritime nation that is old, P & O and Cunard shipping company, and many have. AjLu ^C^jbN vu NC[EGUxX2 vAu NC[E[2 vqD^qB The history of the famous "Titanic" and "Queen Elizabeth II," "The Queen Mary 2" and other famous cruise ships are operating.
uCMXvB "British people" people can not exist. COhSZQ}nAOETN\l A PgnXRbghl A AChl AEF[YlAAnogChni jA AtJn A AunZB The main ethnic groups in England, living mainly in the Germanic system of the Anglo Saxon, Celtic-based Scottish, Irish, Welsh, but the old colonial system from India (overseas Indian), African, Arab and Overseas Chinese living in many other multi-ethnic state.
ppLgpA EF[YEF[Y A XRbghXRbghQ[XRbghbB The de facto official language English is the most widely used, the Welsh part of the Welsh, Scots in Scotland for part of the Irish and Scots will be spoken.
EF[YEF[YpAEF[YpL Wales, the Welsh language is the first official, public documents, Welsh and English and are both in
CMX@AAnAAZB In the British Nationality Act, those related to the former colonies, including citizens of the following are divided into six categories.
gAlXApX|[gACOnqB Depending on the status of belonging to one of the country in handling a variety of other differences that arises, the passport will be a clear division, so even when traveling overseas by other countries may have different handling. iF {ABritish citizeni{ljBritish National (Overseas)ip`ljZKI irUjsvAclKrUKvBj (Example: Japanese If you want to enter, British citizen (home country) and British National (Overseas) (British nationals in Hong Kong) if the purpose of short-term visit visa (visa) will be required, and the remaining four days of the tour Even if the visit will need a visa.)
CMX{2001NA LXgk71.6%A CXk2.7%A qhD[k1.0%B British government census in 2001, according to the Christian 71.6%, Muslim 2.7 percent, Hindu 1.0 percent of those. LXgnPc2007NvA`ALXgk53¡1lAlS15%B By Christian charity and the statistics in 2007, a slightly different form of a question, 53 percent of Christians, at least once a month to go to church, who had 15 percent of all adults.
CMXQ Details of the British education reference
CMXwZnEA5wZJnB Britain's public and private schools in the region or another depending on the age of five will start from the elementary school education.
CMXwQ Details of the British literary reference
cEBAEVFCNXsAA CMXElTX\OlAB Left to posterity many of the masterpieces of William Shakespeare, a British theatrical renaissance of a lifetime's leading poet and playwright said. CMXwWFt[EIuE}XWFt[E`[T[ A g}XE}[B British literature as early Geoffrey of Monmouth, and Geoffrey Chaucer, Thomas Malory renowned. 18IT~GE`[h\oB In the 18th century and Samuel Richardson appeared. i3{AutBNVAlmWiEjAliSvAuvB His works include the basic conditions of the three novels, or "narrative fiction and, of human relationships (marriage of love, etc.), personal or psychological nature," such as that condition was met, he "Modern Father of the novel, "he said. 19IXvVA WF[EI[XeB A ueo A `[YEfBPY A g[}XEn[fB A EBAEuCN A EBAE[Y[XoB In the 19th century, there is a further innovation, Jane Austen, the Bronte sisters, Charles Dickens, Thomas Hardy, William Blake, William Wordsworth appeared. 20IAu SFv n[o[gEW[WEEFY A^_DH[X A _jYT@[WjAEEt AaW[WEI[EFoB The 20th century and into, "SF Father" Herbert George Wells, the pros and cons of the DH Lawrence and modernism was to explore Virginia Woolf and prophets such as George Orwell have come out. NA n[E|b^[V[YJEKE[OJEREREg[LlCENB And in recent years, Harry Potter J K Rowling former J R R Tolkien-like popularity in the world areNKA.
CMXyQ Details of the British music reference
NVbNyMCMXlAuu^jAyv EBAEo[h A w[Ep[Z A Gh[hEGK[ A A[T[ET@ A CtEH[EEBAY A xW~EueAhNVbNyscB Classical music composer in the United Kingdom as noteworthy, "the father of Britannia Music," William Byrd, Henry Purcell, Edward Elgar and Arthur Sullivan, Ralph Vaughan Williams, by Benjamin Britten, and classical music in London Currently remains as one of the capital.
1960A70NbNaAr[gYsNEtCh A GbNENvg A [OEXg[Y A bhEcFby A UEt[ A fB[vEp[v A NC[ A ubNEToXCMXyvVvB In the sixties and seventies will be locked to the birth, especially the Beatles and Pink Floyd, Eric Clapton, the Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, The Who, Deep Purple, Queen, Black SABASU a lot of innovation in the UK Music Make contributions. 80Nj[}eBbNfEf A fybVE[h A Xp_[EoG A \tgEZ A EgHbNXohB In the 1980s NYUROMANTIKKU from Duran Duran, DEPESSHU mode, SUPANDA Ballet, Soft Cell, URUTORAVOKKUSU is well-known bands. 90Nubg|bvGNgjJCMXELlCANUEX~X A IAVX A GC~[ECnEX A R[hvC A XpCXEK[Yp|bvV[yB In the 1990s, Britpop and electronica from the UK popularity spread around the world, in recent years, The Smiths, Oasis, Amy Winehouse, Coldplay, the Spice GirlsySETA name of the British pop scene.
CMXl[AZXB England have a high sense of humor who is said. ARfBAwB In addition, many of the comedians are highly educated.
CMXQ Details of the British cooking reference
nB National flower with their respective regions.
CMXTbJ[ A Or[ A NPbg A StX|[cnAZB UK football, rugby, cricket, golf, and many areas of the sport originated, and has established as a national sport. Nq900lWTbJ[A600lnAjIOr[300ANPbg200i2004NjB Annual attendance of 900 million soccer and collect 600 million horse racing and other largeI, Rugby Union's 300 million, followed by cricket that 2.0 million (both actual 2004). cZiTbJ[AOr[ANPbgjn`IzZcCMXPA COh A XRbgh A EF[Y A kACh iOr[AChj4nFATbJ[vOsIsbNPoANoB The ball in the organization (football, rugby, cricket) is a traditional concern in the region originated from the United Kingdom in the international sports associations, rather than alone in England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland (for rugby in Ireland is at once), four regional Each member has been recognized, but as a football official is a program of modern Olympics as a single state is a bedrock principle of the game, not played for many years. 2012NJh4CMX\Gg[nB But in 2012, who was nominated to host the Olympics in London and the fourth was integral to the society as a unified team entry to United Kingdom have begun to consider.
X|[caCMXlCTbJ[B Birth of a number of sports in the United Kingdom under earmark of a popular soccer. CMXTbJ[u tbg{[ vAI[u TbJ[ vAnTbJ[B Football in England, "football" and called for a modern and uniform rules from the "homeland of modern football", each region has its own Football Association. CMX`TbJ[[OWJACOhv~A[OEIlCB British domestic soccer league in the form of separate and expand, especially in the English Premier League is very popular in the world today. COhTbJ[ (FA)CMXnSA TbJ[A (FIFA)AFIFABnPFB England's Football Association (FA) in the UK, including all of the regional association, the International Football Federation (FIFA) than has been established in the faster, FIFA member countries of the region is the only country in the special unit allowed to join in . A GIsbNTbJ[ZFIFABTbJ[A iUEFAjei WtEEURO BIEUEFA`sIY[OEUEFAJbvEFIFA U-20[hJbvUEFA U-21BINjnPNu`[iVi`[QA7lFIFAl4IAIn^B Therefore, the Summer Olympic soccer and FIFA and the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) to preside over various international tournaments (W Cup European Championship EURO UEFA Champions League, UEFA Cup FIFA U-20 World Cup and the UEFA U-21 European Championships and other international competitions by age) by the Association for the regional club teams and national teams will participate, and seven are also a FIFA vice-president who will be chosen from the four Association and some other Is given a privileged position. ATbJ[IvZoRmMmB In addition, a professional soccer player and coach in the game as long as their outstanding performance by a knight and a knight to be. i fBbhExbJ{r[Eu\ A AbNXEt@[K\Bj (David Beckham, Bobby Robson, Alex Ferguson.)
ATbJ[Or[KtpubNXN[ZAJKyWB In addition, the original soccer rugby and the middle class as the master and pupil attending a public school was established as a modern sport, but the process of the working class had developed as an entertainment. ACMXpIsJKlAOKB However, ongoing at the time of the recession in the United Kingdom comes from the proportion of the population of working-class and class else who was watching carefully and should be. JKOr[TbJ[DRA t[KD\It@B The working class than rugby and soccer is a favorite of the reasons for the hooligan violence was a very undesirable fans are also present. At[Kd{1980Nt[KK@AX^WASsB However, the spate of hooligan heavy-related incidents and accidents in the 1980s saw the government to enact laws regulatory hooligans, the stadium and a major review of safety standards. eX^WA^cX^btX^WAJuAT|[^[it[KjdsB Each game in the stadium currently operates in every corner of the stadium staff to set up surveillance cameras, and supporters of a particular (hooligan) and the entrance to the heavily restricted and monitored. gANX^WApt[KB The results of such efforts in recent years in the stadium until it had been frequent in hooligan-related incidents and the number of accidents has decreased significantly.
CMXnQ Details of the British horse racing's see
nnB Modern horse racing is also the birthplace of. 18IStX|[cgDWbL[NugDATubhB The 18th century, second only to golf as a sport organization Jockey Club is an organization, in the same period thoroughbred passed. nQA"Favourite 100 Horses"iDn100IjA[NQnB If anything flat race than the hurdles and more prosperous country, "Favourite 100 Horses" (like 100 horses) AKURU beginning to have a monopoly on the top jumper. Q`FgitFXeBoOhiVi~[eBO15`25lqB Disabilities CHERUTONAMUFESUTIBARU and GURANDONASHONARUMITINGU 15 and 25 million people have also attendance. G3 OhiVi700~A2007NEnB G3 is the biggest race in particular the Grand National's sales and nearly 70 billion yen, betting in 2007 to sell the most in the world today are in a race. nA _[r[ A JCAXRbg[X~[eBOmA14`25lqWB Flat race, the Derby, the royal family held ROIYARUASUKOTTORESUMITINGU known, and 14-25 million people also attract audiences. _[r[AnsKEmB Derby, this race is a race horse bearing countries are always there to say about the world's best-known and it will be good for the race. GUxXnt@mAgnLB Queen Elizabeth II is also known as horse racing fans, and what his head and also owns racehorses. CMXA{nZSX|[cMuAnTbJ[B In Britain, unlike Japan and other specific events such as horse racing as well as for all the sports and gambling, and sales are still racing and soccer. n1970N_lCAN}qXB The pinnacle of racing in the 1970s was losing popularity, attendance rapidly in recent years have tended to recover. 2~Al`I[XgAB Revenues also exceeded 2 trillion yen, and revenue per population with the exception of Hong Kong, second only to Australia. Ai2003N97.1%jWubN[J[\IB However, many of the sales (97.1% in 2003) is not associated with organizers bookmaker said to be occupied by structural problems. ACMXlAnKnACMXnB In addition, a small British colonies on what to say about you build a racetrack for horse racing still in the former British colony is a thriving country. A npAnpoh~g315lqB The Equestrian is also thriving, badminton, equestrian three-day more than 150,000 people in attendance said.
[^[X|[cnmA tH[~1 iF1j`sIhCo[oAjI[^X A eB A}N[ A EBAYA[VO`[{uA[^[X|[cv[sB Motorsport is also known as the birthplace of the Formula 1 (F1) to create a majority in the driver's championship, a historic Lotus, Tyrrell, as the existing McLaren, Williams and a number of prestigious Racing Based team, always in motor vehicle production of cutting-edge design. CxgjA1926NJCMXOvOv[XA1950NNnF11Vo[XgT[LbgJB With a history of the event, first held in 1926 British Grand Prix is one of the oldest Grand Prix races, and in 1950 the first game of the year for F1 Shall SHIRUBASUTONSAKITTO held. E[Ig[EO[gEuei1933NJjV[YCxgB World Rally Championship has built as a single battle in the Rally of Great Britain (held in early 1933) in the series is one of the oldest events.
CMXA lXREYXgo^Y21ARY5B In the UK, UNESCO's World Heritage List of cultural heritage were registered in 21 cases, 5 of the natural heritage. A CMXEYQB For more information, Britain's world heritage reference.
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jACOhAEF[YAXRbghAkAChe{B Holidays in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland each have a different government. sxCMXjoNzf[i bank holiday ;sxjB Many companies, including banks will be closed on public holidays from the United Kingdom to the Bank Holiday (bank holiday; bank holiday) call.
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| 317 March 17th | pgbN St. Patrick's Day | St Patrick's Day St Patrick's Day | kACh Northern Ireland only. |
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| 712 July 12th | {CLO Battle of the Boyne anniversary | Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen's Day) Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen's Day) | kACh Northern Ireland only. |
| 81j Monday August 1 | Gsx Summer bank holiday | Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday | jAXRbgh Move holidays, and only in Scotland |
| 8Ij Last Monday in August | Gsx Summer bank holiday | Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday | jAXRbgh Move holidays, except for Scotland |
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