Eu leaders meet for an unscheduled third day of talks on a post coronavirus economic recovery plan. And the First Official photos of the wedding of princess beatrice and italian count Edoardo Mapelli mozzi are released from their private ceremony on friday attended by the queen and the duke of edinburgh. Now bbc pa rliaments programme looking back at the week in westminster. Hello again and welcome to the week in parliament a week when borisjohnson promised to learn the lessons of the pandemic. And certainly, we will have an independent inquiry into what happened. Ministers pulled the plug on chinese involvement in the uks 56 mobile network. This is a car crash for our digital economy, but one which couldve been visible from outer space. And could the house of lords really move north . Peers wondered who gave ministers that idea. Henry viii sought to placate his rebels with a parliament in york. But first, there will be an independent inquiry into the coronavirus outbreak but not yet.
Hello again and welcome to the week in parliament a week when borisjohnson promised to learn the lessons of the pandemic. And certainly, we will have an independent inquiry into what happened. Ministers pulled the plug on chinese involvement in the uks 56 mobile network. This is a car crash for our digital economy, but one which couldve been visible from outer space. And could the house of lords really move north . Peers wondered who gave ministers that idea. Henry viii sought to placate his rebels with a parliament in york. But first, there will be an independent inquiry into the coronavirus outbreak but not yet. Borisjohnson said the middle of a pandemic was not the right time to hold one. But at Prime Ministers questions, there was a foretaste of some of the arguments that will be aired when the inquiry finally comes. The labour leader sir keir starmer asked about a report that warned intense preparations were needed now for a possible second wave of coronavirus with the potential t
We talked about the french indian wars, we also talked about queen anns war, and were going to talk about separate conflicts. One is in the french indian war, i kind of added it to the powerpoint here, but were talking about the war of jenkins ear in north america between the british colonists of the south and spain, and in the north, once again it is a french and indian war, a war that occurred just before the french indian war. As always, i put up a couple of words appear for spelling. Students like to get the right spellings. Others will get the spellings off of slides. Ht, the start with utrec piece that ended the previous war queen annes war, and it in relative peace in europe and in the colonies. But war interrupted in late 70 1739, and this was when britain declared war on spain. The nominal reason was depredations against british commerce. In 1738a listing posted singing, look, the spanish are seizing our ships on the high an insult. His is and there is an increasing clamor and
The White House Historical association and mount pelee or hosted this event mount pelier hosted this event. He was called the dean of 1812 scholarship by the new yorker. He has written seven books on the conflict, most notably, the war of 1812, a forgotten conflict, available in a bicentennial edition. His book on Andrew Jackson and the battle of new orleans is forthcoming from Johns Hopkins university press. Editor of ackey is fine series of monographs. We welcome professor don hickey. [applause] thanks for that introduction. About thed to talk politics of the war of 1812. You should have a handout in your folder with a little thatne and a few books will provide Additional Information if you would like to read a little bit more on this. Presentation an act of inconceivable folly and desperation. American politics and the war of 1812. This is part of a quote from the massachusetts house of representatives in a report adopted a little more than a week after the declaration of war. It ca
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