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As the Government had funded the Great War largely through borrowing, Britain had run up a large national debt. A boom in the economy occurred in 1919 causing unemployment rates to decrease. The boom stopped in 1920 when unemployment began to increase, by the time that the Liberal-Conservative coalition lost power at the 1922 general election ...
A luncheon voucher was a paper ticket used by some employees in the United Kingdom to pay for meals in private restaurants. It allowed companies to subsidise midday meals for their employees without having to run their own canteens. The scheme dates to 1946, when food rationing was still in force following the end of the war. The British ...
Wrestle Kingdom 13 in Tokyo Dome was a professional wrestling event produced by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). The event took place on January 4, 2019 at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo , Japan . It was the twenty-eighth January 4 Tokyo Dome Show and the thirteenth promoted under the Wrestle Kingdom name.
Untold Legends: Dark Kingdom is an action role-playing video game developed and published by Sony Online Entertainment in 2006 as a launch title for the PlayStation 3. It is the third game in the Untold Legends series. Although set within the same universe, Dark Kingdom is unrelated in story to the first two games in the series.
The Kingdoms of Ruin (はめつのおうこく, Hametsu no Ōkoku) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by yoruhashi. It began serialization in Mag Garden's Monthly Comic Garden magazine in April 2019.
Chicken Run is a 2000 animated adventure comedy film [9] produced by Pathé and Aardman Animations in partnership with DreamWorks Animation. [10] [11] Aardman's first feature-length film, it was directed by Peter Lord and Nick Park (in their feature-length directorial debuts) from a screenplay by Karey Kirkpatrick and based on an original story by Lord and Park. [12]
Hollow Kingdom was a finalist for the 2020 Thurber Prize. [1] Good Housekeeping ranked it #53 on its list of the 60 best books of 2019. [2]National Public Radio called it "joyfully original", lauding S.T. as a "brilliant narrator" despite — or because of — his incomplete understanding of human culture, and praising his grief at the loss of Big Jim as "incredibly sincere". [3]
The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, officially the Heavenly Kingdom of Great Peace (1851–1864), was a theocratic monarchy which sought to overthrow the Qing dynasty. The Heavenly Kingdom , or Heavenly Dynasty , [ 1 ] [ a ] was led by Hong Xiuquan .