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Posts Tagged ‘England

Jane Austen: Her Life and Times

Posted by: sayingenough on: November 11, 2008

Who is your Prince Charming?
Edward Cullen from the Twilight series is likely to be the answer to that question. The only other fictional character, who has been compared to Edward Cullen, and perhaps preferred by the older fans is none other than Mr. Darcy from Jane Austen’s famous Pride & Prejudice.
How do you top a [...]

Scandinavia

Posted by: sayingenough on: October 30, 2008

Wall Street is in tatters. Financial markets everywhere are falling. Many companies are on the brink of becoming bankrupt or already are, such as Lehman Brothers. But nothing is as terrifying as a whole country becoming bankrupt
Iceland has been battered by the current financial crisis. In October, I read that Iceland was on the brink [...]

The Tudors

Posted by: sayingenough on: September 23, 2008

When you think “king” or “queen”, the country that would probably first pop into your mind would be England.

England’s monarchy is not the most scandalous (although it comes pretty close to being so), but it’s certainly one of the longest. It goes all the way back to AD 477 when Aelle founded the kingdom [...]