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  1. 1 day ago · Ninth, the Prime Minister can appoint ministers, judges, public officials or royal commissioners. Tenth, the monarch needs to pay no tax, unless statute states it expressly. Eleventh, the executive may by royal charter create corporations, such as the BBC, and franchises for markets, ferries and fisheries.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Royal_NavyRoyal Navy - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · The Royal Navy (RN) is the naval warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, and a component of His Majesty's Naval Service. Although warships were used by English and Scottish kings from the early medieval period, the first major maritime engagements were fought in the Hundred Years' War against ...

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Robert_HookeRobert Hooke - Wikipedia

    4 hours ago · The Royal Society for the Improvement of Natural Knowledge by Experiment) was founded in 1660 and given its Royal Charter in July 1662. On 5 November 1661, Robert Moray proposed the appointment of a curator to furnish the society with experiments, and this was unanimously passed and Hooke was named on Boyle's recommendation. [9]

    • Physics and Biology
    • English
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  5. 1 day ago · Columbia was established as a colonial college by royal charter under George II of Great Britain. It was renamed Columbia College in 1784 following the American Revolution, and in 1787 was placed under a private board of trustees headed by former students Alexander Hamilton and John Jay.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Curtis_LeMayCurtis LeMay - Wikipedia

    4 hours ago · Curtis Emerson LeMay (November 15, 1906 – October 1, 1990) was an American Air Force general who implemented an effective but controversial strategic bombing campaign in the Pacific theater of World War II.

    • 1929–1965
    • General
  7. 4 hours ago · The conflict over civics education is unnecessary, driven more by cultural combatants and politicians than by vast divides among parents and citizens regarding what schools should teach and children should learn. If those who inflame these debates would hold their fire, we could build on a latent accord among the clients of civics education

  8. 1 day ago · Kellogg, Reuben and St Cross are the only Oxford colleges without a royal charter. They are officially societies of the university rather than independent colleges [13] and are considered departments of the university for accounting purposes.

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