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The United Kingdom is formally responsible for Bermuda's foreign and defense policy. American policy toward the United Kingdom is the basis of US–Bermudian relations. In the early 20th century, as modern transportation and communication systems developed, Bermuda became a popular destination for wealthy American, British, and Canadian tourists.
Indian was one of six Bermuda-class sloops built in Bermuda, of Bermudian cedar.Bermuda was originally settled as part of the Colony of Virginia and elevated to an Imperial fortress by the independence of those continental colonies which were to form the United States of America, becoming the headquarters, main base and dockyard of the North America Station (later the North America and West ...
The American Plan, a 2009 play by Richard Greenberg; American Plan, a term used by Sydney Brenner for a model of how brain cells determine their neural functions; American plan, a hotel rate that includes accommodations and three meals per day; or modified American plan, which includes breakfast and dinner but not lunch
The Ballahoo class (also known as the Fish class) was a Royal Navy class of eighteen 4-gun schooners built under contract in Bermuda during the Napoleonic War. The class was an attempt by the Admiralty to harness the expertise of Bermudian shipbuilders who were renowned for their fast-sailing craft (particularly the Bermuda sloops ). [ 1 ]
The House of Assembly is the lower house of the Parliament of the British Overseas Territory of Bermuda. The house has 36 Members of Parliament (MPs), elected for a term of five years in single seat constituencies using first-past-the-post voting. Bermuda now has universal voting with a voting age of 18 years. Voting is non-compulsory.
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Sasha Allen, singer and actress; G. K. Butterfield, member of the United States House of Representatives; Michael Douglas, actor and film producer; Stephen Hopkins, Mayflower passenger
The integration of the Caribbean telephone networks into the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) began with the assignment of area codes in the Caribbean in 1958, when area code 809 was designated for Bermuda and any other potential participant island countries.