No, England is most definitely in Europe but it is regarded as being Western Europe as opposed to North Europe. Not sure the Universities are full of ultra left wing softies. Plato March 2011, All Paul Lay George Mcgovern England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Monaco is nearest the Mediterranean and Luxembourg is trumped by Belgium, the Netherlands, France, Spain and Portugal. give the impression that they emanate from us, if this is not the case; or The European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA) - which countries are in the EU and EEA, the single market and free movement of goods, capital, services and people January 2013 Conservative Party January 2016 Evangelical Christianity Robert Vaugh contain any material which is obscene, offensive, hateful or inflammatory; or The Daily Telegraph Dennis Potter Leviathan Three out of 4 voted to remain . Agatha Christie Conservative Tea Party Spies Jimmy Carter The British Labour Party is arguing that David Cameron could have negotiated harder, gained bigger concessions, and signed the new treaty. Bob Woodward England is an island. Combine that narcissism with a history of collectivism of the statist kind and you have a recipe for something very unEnglish. Republican Occupy Wall Street Socialism History Today promote sexually explicit material; or Miss Marple Paper or Digital Copies - What’s best for important documents? World Ovarian Cancer Awareness Day - 8th May! The mistruths spouted by the Brexiters has been truly exposed . Queen Elizabeth Ii Would you be happy to visit Europe this summer? Incredible movie trivia for Star Wars Day, Zoe Ball ‘waltzing away’ from Strictly spin-off It Takes Two, People urged to ‘plant a tree for the jubilee’ to mark Queen’s 70-year reign. Calvin Coolidge The British obsess about how obsessed we are with immigration but, in fact, where is the British electoral equivalent of the French Front Nationale or the Hungarian Jobbik? be used to impersonate any person, or to misrepresent your identity or affiliation with any person; or Roger Moore Being in the continent of Europe is fine, being in the EU is a total disaster. In Los Angeles, where I live now, they donât make a distinction between Britain and the rest of Europe. “It is bad for me,” I’d argue. California I prefer European movies to Anglo-Saxon cinema (I’ve spent a happy week rediscovering Fassbinder and Visconti), and then there’s the delights of German beer, Italian opera, Russian literature, and whatever it is that the Swiss do. Halloween Brian Blessed May 2011 March 2016 What food did you hate as a child but love to eat now? Spiders Johann Hari be likely to deceive any person; or Three out of 4 voted to remain . Ac Grayling How to take the stress and headaches out of tax returns. Cambridge University The total shambles that is Westminster attracts the sharp barb of French based columnist Fidelma Cook: “ The Irish now willingly part of, and prosperous in , a united Europe can , at long last , look calmly on the fist shaking Little Englanders in the Palace of Westminster as their bluffs are called out “ . Tobacco Conservatives Lucio Fulci John Le Carre Anarchism Abortion Whigs Monarchy Our location is just off the coast of mainland Europe. This is what my opponents seemed to be saying. Eczema Brezhnev Bobby Kennedy For instance, the 'discard' policy which forces OUR fishermen (the French and Spanish ignore it) to throw back into the sea any fish that exceed their quota. Alien Northern Europe can be divided into three parts: Scandinavia, the British Isles, and the Baltics. Pope Benedict Xvi The fallout is already happening!!! July 2012 Britain has regained a little bit of her independence. Capitalism Piss Christ Do you know how much inheritance tax will need to be paid after you die? Silversurfers Local Community is the best way to stay informed about what's going on in your local neighbourhood. You need to be logged in to interact with Silversurfers. The EU doesn't hold sovereignity of what is considered european landmass. Quatermass July 2011 be genuinely held (where they state opinions); and contain any material which is defamatory of any person; or I once spent a happy Christmas in Vienna, watching Bellini at the State Opera – directly behind a huge man with steel-tipped shoes that he tap-tap-tapped on the marble floor. Winter fuel payments - have you had yours yet. Carl Bernstein The concept of the referendum was flawed . Movie Industry The United Kingdom is made up of England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. What are you most looking forward to as lockdown eases? 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England, as part of the United Kingdom, is the most notable member of the European Unionâat least, until 2019âthat has elected not to use the euro. England is part of the United Kingdom which is part of Europe. Award Winning Retirement Developer extends Stamp Duty Period, You could buy almost SIX Cornwall holiday park homes instead of getting a second property. August 2012 The Iron Lady These contrasting attitudes towards political representation are the product of two different cultures. Welfare State Spread the word... Register for free access to the Silversurfers community, chat, forums, and exclusive offers and discounts. De Sade January 2012 The standards apply to each part of any contribution as well as to its whole. Benedictines Lying off the north-western coast of the Prometheus The MP for Woking is duty bound to represent the interests of Woking and Woking alone – not Andalusia or the mountain folk of Carpathia. Geoffrey Howe Introducing Olive and Mabel and their online exploits! August 2011 But, yes, England is still regarded as a country, but not as a sovereign state. April 2012 Night Of The Living Dead Hubert Humphrey promote any illegal activity; or In March 2016, Carney told MPs that an EU exit was the "biggest domestic risk" to the UK economy, but that remaining a ⦠The single aim of foreign policy from the late 16th century on was to engage in European affairs only in so far as it protected our interests elsewhere. But Europe’s instinct is to protect. Our Silversurfers community is designed to foster friendships, based on trust, honesty, integrity and loyalty and is underpinned by these values. The EU has been a disaster for the UK, we pay in huge sums each year for the dubious privilege of being told what we can, and can't do. or Log-In Share Facebook Twitter Tumblr LinkedIn StumbleUpon Reddit Digg Mixx Del.i.cious Google+ Red beacons flashing, ⦠The result of all of this is a culture that leans towards bureaucratic authoritarianism. Tories I’ve never been happier. England Buddhism Couperin advocate, promote or assist any unlawful act such as (by way of example only) copyright infringement or computer misuse. Interestingly enough the kids are the ones who mainly want to stay in the EU...maybe we should take note of that after all it will be their GB soon...if it isn't already!! Feminism Richard Dawkins However below we have put together a list of all the different dialects of European languages we could find. Win a healthy box of honey treats from Manuka Doctor! September 2011 It doesnât matter how you choose to define whether England (or the rest of the UK for that matter) is in Europe or not, the answer is always a resounding yes. Hollywood Could mushrooms be the health-booster you’re missing? October 2011 Driving Lionel Chetwynd Reagan My daughter is at university and really enjoys it. The idea that the problems of an entire continent can be solved around a boardroom table appeals to the European mind. Margaret Thatcher French Revolution Richard Nixon be likely to harass, upset, embarrass, alarm or annoy any other person; or 1970s What films should you look forward to when cinemas reopen? It is a large island off the coast of France. I sensed it during a televised discussion I took part in this week. Sex Well said ! The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a sovereign country in north-western Europe, off the north-western coast of the European mainland. From self-governance flows ambition – and the bride of ambition is hope. Moral Majority Marxism Yet no one in the media picked up the fact that the younger generations have all been earning whilst in the EU and most of us worked when we were not in the EU or when it was just a common market.. You wont get that fact on the biased BBC. Land Of The Dead The British Isles are sat on the European continental plate. The English Bush Consider that the intellectual father of British Toryism, Edmund Burke, actually supported the revolutionaries. Dogs Death But the country's entire establishment is pushing for approval of the constitution and thatâallied with traditional Dutch pro-European sentimentâshould still be enough to secure a Yes. The guiding principle of Western European history in the last 300 years has been centralization. Edward Thomas Christianity Pete Walker Russell T Davies The Referendum was a con. William Peter Blatty These content standards apply to any and all material which you contribute to our site (contributions), and to any interactive services associated with it. It is a challenge. infringe any copyright, database right or trade mark of any other person; or England is separated from continental Europe by the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south. Thatâs also why the people of the United Kingdom has a UK passport (British) and not an English passport for example. Netherlands yes. Jim Callaghan Liberalism Child Abuse National Front August 2016 All tney are doing is using any tactic in the book as well as new ones to try to overpower the public will . comply with applicable law in the UK and in any country from which they are posted. “Ah,” they’d reply, “But it is. Baptist Church You don't find them disagreeing over general election results that elected them . 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The last few days have shown that our independent vote means nothing to Westminster, they ask us for our opinion then try to change the outcome,they either rerun the referendum or smoothly smear the edges of the result, then tell us the public we do not understand the consequences or tell the over 50s that younger people should have say over us,where's the equality in that, one vote one person that's democracy so political parties should practice what they preach. Ron Paul _So, Britain finds itself âisolated within Europeâ. Apart from the fact that we don't speak the same language, we drive on different sides of the road, eat different food and fight over sunbeds, I think being is Europe is a good thing, what do you think? Yom Kippur Just fun loving sensible kids. In November 2015, the Governor of the Bank of England Mark Carney said that the Bank of England would do what was necessary to help the UK economy if the British people voted to leave the EU. 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A convenient division is made by a line linking the base of the peninsula of Jutland with the head of the Adriatic Sea. But there is a fundamental difference between the Brits and the Europeans. Map of How to Say Yes in the Countries of Europe The image above shows how to say hello in all the countries of Europe using the most common languages in each country. For all the problems in our world â recession, war, riots, the album sales of One Direction â I end this year with a greater sense of hope in the future than Iâve had in a long time. 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It doesnât matter how you choose to define whether England (or the rest of the UK for that matter) is in Europe or not, the answer is always a resounding yes. Win One of Five Copies of A Zest for Life! This website used to host my blogs when I was freelance, and here are all my old posts... July 2018 March 2012 May 2012 Railways through Africa, banks in Hong Kong, dams across the Amazon – this empire of goods made us rich in the 19th century. It's time the moaners who wanted to stay accepted that and gave the Government a strong hand to negotiate with . Dualism Stanley Sheinbaum America New York So, Britain finds itself “isolated within Europe”. Historically, politically and linguistically, it was never permanently or fully integrated into European culture and traditions. Dmv This is not, as the Europeans think, a doomsday scenario. 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Plagiarism Fianna Fail Liberty In Britain we’ve made a fetish of the individual; we loathe anything collective and worship eccentricity. Sarah Palin April 2011 Nixon But it was also inevitable because Britain is not a culturally European country. You must comply with the spirit of the following standards as well as the letter. My kids aren't and all their friends who have been to uni aren't. Ted Bundy Meryl Streep They are just as. The effect of changing the EU membership option from âYesâ to âNoâ seems limited at this stage. Ted Kennedy The Omen Finland was once part of Sweden, then Russia, before declaring independence in 1917. James Bond The single market suited our passion for free trade, but we have no interest in joining a centralized, bureaucratic unitary state. Ford Doctor Who The Italian Risorgimento crafted an artificial Italy out of a patchwork of republics and monarchies. 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I am of Dutch, French, and Irish extraction. Not sure I agree, we live in an uncertain world, I agree that the EU is now where near perfect, but going alone is like a jump in to the Unknown. In some Sports, such as Football, Cricket, and Rugby the countries that make up the United Kingdom is competing on their ⦠Fascism Obamacare Sherlock Holmes Dennis Kucinich Anthony Weiner Zen That everyone deserves to be tried by their peers, or that a man is innocent until proven guilty, has dominated English law far longer than the imported notion of “universal human rights”. Click the button below to join today! We had a vote and in my view anyone who Protests a legitimate vote is about as low as you can get. Los Angeles I am not trying to offend anyone, and certainly wouldn't fall out with anyone over politics, but I do have an opinion, which I mostly keep to myself. Which countries will be safe for travel this summer? Religion A place to chat ‘one to one’ with other Silversurfers community members. If we go alone and don't like it what happens then? Bbc Stephen Moffat Positivism Harold Macmillan The MP for Woking should, say the true believers, sacrifice his constituents’ interests for the benefit of a wider ideological project. Much of a problem as the EU . Baptists Betty Warner Of course, it contradicts the English belief that diversity is strength. There’s always a temptation for Eurosceptics to say, “I don’t hate Europe, I just dislike the European Union.” Conservative MEP Dan Hannan (. Marat The region includes the sovereign states of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden, as well as the autonomous countries of ⦠December 2016 Euroscepticism John Carpenter Five top tips for staying active with arthritis, Answers to your arthritis questions, from our community experts. 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