Macramé was most popular in the Victorian era.

The Australian Government was able to legislate in relation to Victorian outworkers because the Victorian government had referred a broad range of workplace relations powers to the Federal Government in 1996.

The plot is set in a fictional Victorian era village in Europe.

The Victorian culture is often cited as the best example of this hypocrisy.

He organized the Great Exhibition as a celebration of modern industrial technology and Victorian design.

Cheltenham College (founded in 1841) was the first of the public schools of the Victorian period.

Basketball? No, the IPL is the newest Indian innovation revolutionizing that most staid of Victorian sports cricket.

This was a period in which the Victorian era was sometimes ridiculed as being naïve and backward.

Historically insect collecting has been widespread and was in the Victorian age a very popular educational hobby.

In 2009, the yellow ribbon was used during the appeal for those affected by the 2009 Victorian bushfires.

The British built Rangoon was, of course, the Victorian colonizer s response to what Lewis called the unsubstantial glories of Mandalay.

Ltd. Davis, Mike, Late Victorian Holocausts El Niño Famines and the Making of the Third World , London, Verso, 2002 (Excerpt online.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning ( 6 March 1806 29 June 1861) was one of the most prominent English poets of the Victorian era.

United Kingdom In the UK, during the Victorian Era, there was a fashion for public buildings to feature highly ornate architecture.

In Sweden cultural radicalism has been seen as opposition to the Swedish Church, and opposition to the Neo Victorian sexual moral.

The Victorian values that Thatcher sought to foster fell afoul of the unrestrained celebration of material wealth that her rule brought about.

During the Victorian period and until the Second World War when housing changed considerably, pantries were commonplace in virtually all American homes.

The author has not provided any proof relating to the alleged denial, by the Victorian authorities, to allow him access to lawyers.

The Australian Government enacted the Workplace Relations Amendment (Improved Protection for Victorian Workers) Act 2003, which took effect on 1 January 2004.

And what I responded to was, you know, Art Nouveau, or deco, or Victorian typography, or things that were just completely not Helvetica.

In 1852 Giles went to the Victorian goldfields, then became a clerk at the Post Office in Melbourne, and later at the County Court.

No forms are required for the petition of mercy, only a letter to the Victorian Government to instigate a review of the application is required.

Victorian critics and audiences were drawn to the work of authors such as Charles Dickens and George Eliot by comparison, Austen's novels seemed provincial and quiet.

In the 1999 Victorian state election, the Labor Party won 42 seats, while the incumbent Liberal National Coalition retained 43, with 3 seats falling to independents.

Although little is known about his life, he wrote a short autobiography before his death in 1905 in which he described his life as a printer in Victorian London.

The Victorian Legal Aid Prison Advice Service (VLA) may visit the Prison as often as it wishes, as can lawyers representing the author within the professional visits time frame.

House (sometimes as House, M.D.

There is no trajectory of progress. There's no pyramid that conveniently places Victorian England at the apex and descends down the flanks to the so called primitives of the world.

As Gates put it in his West Point address, the US Army would no longer be a Victorian nation building constabulary designed to chase guerrillas, build schools, or sip tea.

India not only livened up a game that was originally invented in staid and decorous Victorian England it also brought the game into the twenty first century, complete with rampant commercialization.

Ulysses is a poem in blank verse by the Victorian poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809 1892), written in 1833 and published in 1842 in his well received second volume of poetry.

In his book The Blue Nile, Alan Moorehead described the expedition thus It proceeds first to last with the decorum and heavy inevitability of a Victorian state banquet, complete with ponderous speeches.

The convention of not naming rape accusers is a relic of the Victorian period, when rape and other sex crimes were being codified and reported in ways that prefigure our own era.

Mr Johnson's house is next to my house.

It is a fear that has echoed down through history ever since, from the Catholic Church cursing Gutenberg s movable type to the Victorian bourgeois complaining of the newly discovered freedom of the press.

Back in the heady days of the 1940 s, Mohammed Ali Jinnah rallied a people to nationhood. Despite his Anglophone status and Victorian manners, he carved out a separate homeland for India s Muslims.

A daughter of the Victorian reformer and statesman Richard Cobden, she was an early proponent of women's rights, and in 1889 was one of two women elected to the inaugural London County Council.

The red house is the house that Jack built.

Australia (24.7 in the lower house, 38.2 in the upper house) and Canada (24.7 lower house, 37.9 upper house) rank at position 46 out of 189 countries.

So what we're trying to do is, we're trying to push these technologies towards creating bottom up construction approaches for architecture, which contrast the current, Victorian, top down methods which impose structure upon matter.

One British social critic, quoted by the sociologist Dominique Schnapper, compares the behavior of the French, unwilling to mention ethnic discrimination, with English people of the Victorian era, who refused to talk about sex.

In the Victorian era, the Elizabethan legend was adapted to the imperial ideology of the day, and in the mid 20th century, Elizabeth was a romantic symbol of the national resistance to foreign threat.

House of Israel, praise Yahweh! House of Aaron, praise Yahweh!

The Parliament of Jamaica is bicameral, consisting of the House of Representatives (Lower House) and the Senate (Upper House).

The United Kingdom is ranked at 58 (22.5 lower house, 22.6 upper house), while the United States ranks 78 (17.8 in the lower house, 20.0 in the upper house).