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A House Called Awful End: Philip Ardagh: Novel Barmy in Wonderland* Angel Cake: P. G. Wodehouse: Novel The Whale* Moby-Dick; or, The Whale: Herman Melville: Novel Barry Trotter and the Shameless Parody* Barry Trotter and the Unauthorized Parody: Michael Gerber: The book is a parody of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J. K. Rowling ...
This is to be contrasted with the red book (1984) and blue book (1988) versions of ITU-T Recommendations. Yellow Book Transport Service (YBTS), the transport-layer protocol of the UK Coloured Book protocols; Yellow Book, a name for the Government Auditing Standards, standards relating to audits of governments in the United States, issued by the ...
Odlaw, Wally's arch-enemy, who made his print debut in The Magnificent Poster Book. He appears nearly the same as Wally, except that his clothes are yellow and black striped instead of red and white, his glasses have a blue tint to them, and he has a moustache. He also has a British accent in the television series. Although it is told that "his ...
The German White Book dealing with World War I. In diplomatic history, a color book is an officially sanctioned collection of diplomatic correspondence and other documents published by a government for educational or political reasons, or to promote the government position on current or past events.
The Yellow Book, with a cover illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley. The Yellow Book was a British quarterly literary periodical that was published in London from 1894 to 1897. It was published at The Bodley Head Publishing House by Elkin Mathews and John Lane, and later by John Lane alone, and edited by the American Henry Harland.
baby transport vehicle also called (UK) pushchair (US: stroller) any of various light cart or cars ("a golf buggy") (slang) an automobile (orig. US) see baby transport for details see also dune buggy: 4-wheeled horse-drawn lightweight carriage baby transport vehicle also called (US) baby carriage (UK: pram)
The British band Queen released an album called At the Beeb in the UK and it had to be called "At the BBC" for US release. Belisha beacon orange ball, containing a flashing light or now sometimes surrounded by a flashing disc of LEDs , mounted on a post at each end of a zebra crossing (q.v.); named after the UK Minister of Transport Leslie Hore ...
The Acts of Union 1707 declared that the Kingdom of England and Kingdom of Scotland were "United into One Kingdom by the Name of Great Britain". [p] [22] The term "United Kingdom" has occasionally been used as a description for the former Kingdom of Great Britain, although its official name from 1707 to 1800 was simply "Great Britain". [23]