• children is still legal". Many countries' laws provide for a defence of "reasonable chastisement" against charges of assault and other crimes for parents...
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    (one of the exceptions being England and Wales, which have a minimum legal age of five for supervised consumption in private places). Some countries also...
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    month, he visited the Scandinavian countries, becoming the first British monarch to visit Sweden. While Prince of Wales, Edward had to be dissuaded from...
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    Princess of Wales (born Diana Frances Spencer; 1 July 1961 – 31 August 1997) was a member of the British royal family. She was the first wife of Charles III...
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    Cornwall (redirect from Cornwall, England)
    Ireland, England, Wales, France, Spain, and Portugal. During the British Iron Age, Cornwall, like all of Britain (modern England, Scotland, Wales, and the...
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    Highgrove House (category Country houses in Gloucestershire)
    West England. Gatcombe Park, the country residence of the King's sister, Anne, Princess Royal, is 6 miles (9.7 km) away, between the villages of Minchinhampton...
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    success from Soviet sports schools. They are also found in Asia, in countries such as Singapore, Malaysia and Australia. The system of sports schools was founded...
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    of Wales, which was slowly being annexed into the Kingdom of England by a series of laws. During the course of the 15th century, the Crown of England...
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  • United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk. Text of the Racial and Religious Hatred Act 2006 (England and Wales) as in force today (including any amendments)...
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    she wore the armband. UK sports minister Stuart Andrew, who is gay, wore it while attending the match between England and Wales. The German Men’s team were...
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    the United Kingdom. Wales was annexed by England by the Laws in Wales Acts 1535–1542, which incorporated Wales into the English state. A new British identity...
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    and David – came from, respectively, the patron saints of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales. He was always known to his family and close friends by...
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    feature of the proposed laws outlined in the speech. Announcements included a Sentencing Bill to implement tougher sentences in England and Wales for the...
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    English law is the legal system of England and Wales. Due to the British Empire, it has been exported across the world: it is the basis of common law jurisprudence...
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    Aneurin, ed. (1841), "The Venedotian Code", Ancient Laws and Institutes of Wales; Comprising Laws Supposed to be Enacted by Howel the Good, Modified by...
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    some other European countries, while access is very limited in Northern Ireland. Property was formerly protected in England and Wales mostly to preserve...
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    Haakon VII of Norway and Maud of Wales. He became heir apparent to the Norwegian throne when his father was elected King of Norway in 1905. He was the first...
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  • Dezember 1998, Art. 21 Noten, Notengewichtung und Punktzahl" (official site). Federal law, Classified compilation of Acts & Ordinances (in German, French, and...
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  • and use of small arms by civilians. Laws of some countries may afford civilians a right to keep and bear arms, and have more liberal gun laws than neighboring...
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  • many countries and subnational jurisdictions continue to ban or restrict Sunday shopping. In the United States, rules are enshrined within Blue laws. Sunday...
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  • This list of fan-owned sports teams includes professional and semi-professional teams solely owned by fans/supporters, either via a collective organisation...
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    Town (category Types of populated places)
    that was chartered under the German town law and had a market square (see Market town). In England and Wales, a town traditionally was a settlement which...
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    Waffen- und Munitionsfabrik (DWM) of Germany; Hirtenberger Patronen-, Zündhütchen- und Metallwarenfabrik A.G. (HP) and Keller & Co (KC or K&C) of Austria;...
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    women's sports Australia: UniSport Australia and other school affiliations such as Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools of New South Wales (GPS)...
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  • Gun cultures (category Firearm laws)
    in Greece varies greatly through different regions of the country. The country has strict gun laws, allowing gun ownership only for hunting purposes and...
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  • loyalty to England by determining whether or not they supported the England and Wales cricket team ahead of those from their own countries of origin.[citation...
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    wide variety of national and local laws. These laws vary considerably around the world, and even between different parts of the same country. H. L. Mencken...
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