parliament
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Another petition, titled "support the ceramics industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills", has reached more than 105,000 signatures, passing the threshold to be considered for a debate in Parliament.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Between 2014 and 2022, more than 220 million applications were submitted for central-government jobs, but only about 722,000 candidates were recommended for positions, according to figures provided in Parliament.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
"New Zealand Members of Parliament are free to make their own individual decisions, independent of the government, about how they respond to invitations to travel overseas," his spokesperson said.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
The proposals require negotiation and approval by the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Parliament decided that since the money had been spent in defense of the Colonies, the colonists should pay for it.
From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen
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The American Revolution - Introductory
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"Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" by Patrick Henry (1775)
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