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Surgery meetings are usually confidential in contrast to town hall meetings, which are open to many people at the same time. One meaning of the word "surgery" in British English is "the time during which a doctor, dentist or vet is available to see patients". [3] The use in politics reflects this meaning.
Beginning in the 1840s, European surgery began to change dramatically in character with the discovery of effective and practical anesthetic chemicals such as ether, first used by the American surgeon Crawford Long (1815–1878), and chloroform, discovered by James Young Simpson (1811–1870) and later pioneered in England by John Snow (1813 ...
confection similar to a cupcake but unfrosted and less sweet, sometimes even savory (e.g., corn muffin) *(UK: American muffin) muffler a scarf: device to silence an automobile (UK: silencer) or gramophone mum mother, as addressed or referred to by her child (US: mom) silent, as in "keep mum" chrysanthemum: mummy
The earliest form of the Royal College of Surgeons was the "Guild of Surgeons Within the City of London" founded in the 14th century. [1] There was dispute between the surgeons and barber surgeons until an agreement was signed between them in 1493, giving the fellowship of surgeons the power of incorporation. [2]
Map showing member countries of the Strategic Alliance Cyber Crime Working Group and their respective lead agencies. This map refers to Serious Organised Crime Agency; this body is now known as the National Crime Agency. Map of the UKUSA Agreement countries: Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, and the United States
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The Acts of Union 1707 refer to both England and Scotland as a "part" of a united kingdom of Great Britain. [23] The Acts of Union 1800 use "part" in the same way to refer to England and Scotland. However, they use the word "country" to describe Great Britain and Ireland respectively, when describing trade between them. [24]
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