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Encyclopedia > New Britain (disambiguation)

New Britain is the name of an island in Papua New Guinea. (This article is about the island of New Britain in Papua New Guinea. ...


New Britain is also the name of some places in the United States of America:

There is also a far-right political party in the United Kingdom called the New Britain Party. Flag Seal Nickname: Beehive City Location Location within the state of Connecticut Government County Hartford County Mayor Timothy T. Stewart Geographical characteristics Area     City 34. ... New Britain is a borough located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... In existence since 1977, the New Britain Party (NBP) has been led since its inception by Dennis Delderfield, a newspaper owner. ...


The phrase "New Britain" was used by Harold Wilson in the 1964 general election ("Vote Labour For The New Britain") and by Tony Blair in the 1997 general election ("New Labour, New Britain"). James Harold Wilson, Baron Wilson of Rievaulx, KG, OBE, FRS, PC (11 March 1916 – 24 May 1995) was one of the most prominent British politicians of the 20th Century. ... The United Kingdom general election of 1964 result was a very slim majority for the Labour Party, of 4, and led to their first government since 1951. ... The Labour Party has been, since its founding in the early 20th century, the main left-wing political party of the United Kingdom. ... Anthony Charles Lynton Blair PC, MP (born 6 May 1953)[1] is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, First Lord of the Treasury, Minister for the UK Civil Service, Leader of the UK Labour Party, and Member of the UK Parliament for the constituency of Sedgefield in North East... The UK general election, 1997 was held on 1 May 1997. ... New Labour is an alternative name of the British political Labour Party. ...


New Britain is a Whitehouse album released in 1982. New Britain is the sixth album by Whitehouse released in 1982 by Come Organisation. ... Whitehouse is an English industrial noise band formed in 1980. ... 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


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New Britain - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1224 words)
New Britain, formerly Neu Pommern (New Pomerania), is the largest island in the Bismarck Archipelago of Papua New Guinea, separated from New Guinea by Dampier Strait, and has Rabaul/Kokopo and Kimbe as its two main towns.
The population of New Britain was 404,873 in the 2000 census.
The vicariate Apostolic of New Pomerania was erected on 1 Janunary, 1889, and entrusted to the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Issoudun.
New York - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (4980 words)
New York's borders touch (clockwise from the northwest) two Great Lakes (Erie and Ontario, which are connected by the Niagara River); one former Great Lake (Lake Champlain); the provinces of Ontario and Quebec in Canada; three New England states (Vermont, Massachusetts, and Connecticut); the Atlantic Ocean, and two Mid-Atlantic states (New Jersey and Pennsylvania).
The southern tip of New York State—New York City, its suburbs including Long Island, and the southern portion of the Hudson Valley—can be considered to form the central core of a "megalopolis," a super-city stretching from the northern suburbs of Boston to the southern suburbs of Washington D.C. and therefore occasionally called "BosWash".
New York is one of seven states that mandates that Holocaust and genocide studies be taught at some point in elementary or secondary schools' curriculum.
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