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GCSE Bitesize was launched in January 1998, covering seven subjects. For each subject, a one- or two-hour long TV programme would be broadcast overnight in the BBC Learning Zone block, and supporting material was available in books and on the BBC website. At the time, only around 9% of UK households had access to the internet at home.
The BBC Learning Zone (previously The Learning Zone) was an educational strand run by the BBC as an overnight service on BBC Two. It broadcast programming aimed at students in Primary, Secondary and Higher Education as well as to adult learners.
Satellite imaging of Cartí Sugtupu, Panama in 2022, showing rising sea levels submerging the island and forcing hundreds of indigenous Guna people to relocate.. This article lists several areas, regions, and municipalities that have either been completely or markedly depopulated, or are involved in plans for depopulation or relocation due to anthropogenic climate change.
Nantucket Wampanoag disappeared with the death of Dorcas Honorable [234] after 1853 Samaritan: Afroasiatic: West Bank and the Gaza Strip, Palestinian territories: Still used as a liturgical language [235] 19 October 1853: Nicoleño: Uto-Aztecan: California, United States: with the death of Juana Maria [236] after 1851: Wainumá-Mariaté ...
Vanished: The Hunt for Britain's Missing People is a British TV series that was first broadcast in 2023. It is presented by Dan Walker and broadcast on Channel 5 . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is a Crimewatch -style news factual series [ 3 ] in conjunction with the Missing People charity and produced by ITN .
BBC News: An international English language news network from BBC Global News available worldwide. BBC News Arabic: Arabic news channel available in the Arab World. Operated by BBC World Service. BBC News Persian: Persian news channel available in Europe, Iran, Afghanistan and Tajikistan. Operated by BBC World Service. BBC America
So, the Spanish government had to transfer the actual cash by sea – a much more expensive, slow, and dangerous operation. Unfortunately for Philip, 400,000 florins intended as payment to the troops were seized by the government of Elizabeth I when ships containing the florins sought shelter from a storm in English ports.
The first serious Franco-Spanish peace negotiations, although preliminary, were held at the Conference of Marck within the Pale of Calais – on then-neutral English soil – in June 1555. [12] However, both sides made mistakes and the conference was a failure; they wanted peace, but were not ready for reconciliation yet. [ 12 ]