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English? British? What’s the difference!?

  • April 16th, 2009
  • Posted in Thoughts

There are many terms floating around that describe the United Kingdom and its associated components and I’m hoping to shed some light on what they mean as I’m so used to hearing them used interchangeably and it frustrates me. Firstly, I am a citizen of a country called the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern You may also like:

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Attitudes towards foreigners

  • March 22nd, 2009
  • Posted in Opinions

In the news this past week, a British resident has been thrust into the spotlight for refusing to serve customers who couldn’t speak English. I found this story of particular interest, not least because the man himself is not British. He is of Sri Lankan origin and emigrated to the UK and had to learn the You may also like:

  1. The Subtle Differences – USA (Patriotic) vs. UK (Proud)
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