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The British Government recognised the terrible state of affairs in Ireland and demanded that the Landlords take measures to correct the problem.

Pat Barker is a revolutionary and contemporary writer; in all of her works she explores key and often uncomfortable ideas that are always relevant to modern day life.

In a distinguished career he became the father of Indian finance, a key figure in the founding of today's Standard Chartered Bank and founder of the Economist Magazine.

Steep Holm in the Bristol Channel is just under half a mile from East to West, and only a quarter of a mile wide - its highest elevation is 256 feet.

The major centres of Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch have the lion's share of matches but ten other New Zealand cities will also host Rugby World Cup 2011 matches.

If you head out to the Toronto Fringe Festival, beginning this coming Wednesday, July 4th, you'll need some help deciding what shows to see and what shows to avoid.

Turf Club was started as a gambling club and grew into one of the most exclusive clubs in England. Today some of most influential British men of all ages are members.

Endometriosis is a complex condition that can lead to an array of effects, not least of which are those associated with the way a woman feels about herself.

Afficionados and collectors of self-taught art will have an unusual opportunity to view the work of Kiwi and Australian artists, some little-known, early in 2009.

A university study discusses fertilizers and their impact on land pollution and food safety. The EPA gives information about water pollution from fertilizer, pesticides.

Three cheers for Gabbie Asher's new series - Secs in the City but so much more.

A review of Douglas Hurd's excellent biography of Robert Peel, arguably Britain's greatest peacetime Prime Minister and the founder of the modern police force.