UK
The United Kingdom (consisting of England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales) is the world's fifth largest economy, and with a population surpassing 60 million, its overall population density and level of energy consumption is one of the highest in the world. In addition to being a member of the European Union and a founding member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), the country possesses significant global influence due to its position as permanent member of the UN Security Council. (Source: U.S. State Department / Photo: Flickr)
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Wed, Feb 01 2012 at 6:41 PM EST
William will begin a 6-week posting in the South Atlantic archipelago in February, but Kate will have their newly adopted puppy to keep her company.Tue, Jan 31 2012 at 7:34 PM EST
Perennial New York International Gift Fair favorite black + blum debuts Eau Good, a reusable water bottle with a cork topper that's design proudly displays, instead of hides, an activated carbon filter.Mon, Jan 23 2012 at 6:38 AM EST
Felicity Aston, claims to be the first woman to cross Antarctica on her own, after skiing more than 1,700 kilometers across the ice in 59 days.Mon, Jan 09 2012 at 6:09 AM EST
Drinkers should have at least 2 alcohol-free days each week, according to British Parliament.Thu, Jan 05 2012 at 9:39 AM EST
Video: NBC’s Michelle Kosinski takes a look at some of the smaller organizations that Prince William’s wife, Kate, will officially patron as the Duchess of Cambridge, including one Princess Diana founded.Thu, Jan 05 2012 at 9:29 AM EST
Video: The task of counting every animal at the zoo is no monkey business.Tue, Dec 20 2011 at 9:57 AM EST
Video: All eyes turn to Kate Middleton at an awards ceremony for Britain's military heroes. Wed, Dec 07 2011 at 1:50 PM EST
In addition to collaborating with artists to create some of the most outrageous camping tents you'll ever see, U.K.-based FieldCandy abides by strict environmental and ethical standards.Thu, Dec 01 2011 at 5:26 PM EST
Joining the ranks of backyard bubbles, boxes and pods comes the Tetra Shed, a modular 'modern garden office' that looks rather foreboding when 'folded' up but plenty inviting when open for business. Mon, Nov 14 2011 at 11:25 AM EST
Prime Minister David Cameron reportedly flung a fork at a mouse that had escaped the Larry the cat's attention this week.- 1. Recipes
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