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Encyclopedia > The Guardian Weekly

The Guardian Weekly is a weekly newspaper published by the Guardian Media Group, and is one of the world's oldest international newspapers. It was founded with the aim of advancing the cause of democracy in post-war Germany. Its first edition was printed a week after the signing of the Treaty of Versailles in 1919, and included the following as a statement of mission: "We aim at presenting what is best and most interesting in the Guardian, what is most distinctive and independent of time, in a compact weekly form". Guardian Media Group plc is a company of the United Kingdom owning various mass media operations including The Guardian, The Observer and the Manchester Evening News. ... This article is about the Treaty of Versailles of June 28 1919, which ended World War I. For other uses, see Treaty of Versailles (disambiguation) . The Treaty of Versailles (1919) was the peace treaty which officially ended World War I between the Allied and Associated Powers and Germany. ... Year 1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar). ...


The Guardian Weekly offers a compact digest of four newspapers. It contains articles from The Guardian and The Observer newspapers in the UK, as well as reports, features and book reviews from The Washington Post and articles translated from France's Le Monde newspaper. The Guardian is a British newspaper owned by the Guardian Media Group. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... The Washington Post is the largest newspaper in Washington, D.C.. It is also one of the citys oldest papers, having been founded in 1877. ... Le Monde is also the name of a song by the Thievery Corporation. ...


The Guardian Weekly carries a monthly Learning English supplement that offers news and classroom aids to teachers of English as a Foreign Language, as well as a guide to the best listening on the BBC World Service. Its fortnightly Outlook section focuses on international development issues and the vital part played by NGOs in the field. It also offers the website Guardian Abroad for expatriates. TEFL or Teaching English as a foreign language refers to teaching English to students for whom it is not their mother tongue (see English language learning and teaching, which explains the distinctions between different kinds of teaching of English to non-native speakers). ... The BBC World Service is one of the most widely recognised international broadcasters of radio programming, transmitting in 33 languages to many parts of the world. ... Guardian Abroad is a website from The Guardian Weekly, part of Guardian Media Group. ...


The Guardian Weekly is printed in three centres—Britain, Australia (Sydney) and Canada. Its readership is approximately 340,000. The Sydney Opera House on Sydney Harbour Sydney (pronounced ) is the most populous city in Australia, with a metropolitan area population of approximately 4. ...


George W. Bush is the first President of the United States since Jimmy Carter not to subscribe to The Guardian Weekly.[1] George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is the 43rd and current President of the United States, inaugurated on January 20, 2001. ... For other uses, see President of the United States (disambiguation). ... James Earl Jimmy Carter, Jr. ...


References

  1. ^ Burkeman, Oliver, "Bush reveals he is a Guardian reader (though sadly not a regular)", The Guardian, 18 November 2006. Accessed 25 November 2006.

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External links

The Guardian Weekly homepage



 

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