WebTynwald (Manx: Tinvaal), or more formally, the High Court of Tynwald (Manx: Ard-whaiyl Tinvaal) or Tynwald Court, is the legislature of the Isle of Man. It consists of two chambers, known as the branches of Tynwald: the directly elected House of Keys and the indirectly chosen Legislative Council. When the two chambers sit together, they become ...

WebMurrey pennies. The "Murrey Pennies" of 1668 were the first to depict the 'triskeles' symbol and the Island motto "Quocunque Gesseris Stabit" (sic), both of which have continued to feature on Manx coinage until the present day (the motto was corrected to "Quocunque Jeceris Stabit" in the early 18th century). Government coins. In 1709, pennies (£300 in …

WebIl Tynwald. Il parlamento dell'isola, il Tynwald, istituito nel 979 d.C., pur non essendo il più antico del mondo, è sicuramente quello che è in funzione da più tempo, non avendo mai interrotto le proprie attività; sia quello islandese sia quello delle isole Fær Øer vennero istituiti in data anteriore, ma furono temporaneamente aboliti ...

WebThe Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is the deposit insurer for the United States. Prior to the Civil War and in the 1920s, there were various sub-national deposit insurance schemes. The United States was the second country (after Czechoslovakia) to institute national deposit insurance when it established the FDIC in the wake of the …

WebThe Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man (Manx: Fo-chiannoort Vannin or Lhiass-chiannoort Vannin) is the Lord of Mann's official personal representative in the Isle of Man.He has the power to grant royal assent and is styled "His Excellency".. In recent times the governor has been either a retired diplomat or a senior military officer. No Manx-born …

WebGateway High School is a Christian, co-educational, independent school in Emerald Hill, Harare, Zimbabwe.It has 700 students from Form 1 to Upper 6. The school had its first form 1 intake in 1991 and the first upper 6 class graduated in 1995 under the headship of Paul Revell, along with Marcus Chibisa and Ron Montague as his deputies.

WebThe Isle of Man (Manx: Mannin, also Ellan Vannin [ˈɛlʲan ˈvanɪnʲ]), also known as Mann (/ m æ n /), is a self-governing British Crown Dependency in the Irish Sea between Great Britain and Ireland.As head of state, Charles III holds the title Lord of Mann and is represented by a Lieutenant Governor.The United Kingdom is responsible for the isle's military defence …

WebThe Sealand national football team represents the Principality of Sealand.It is not a member of FIFA or UEFA, but was an associate member of the N.F.-Board, an organisation for teams who are not members of FIFA.They were admitted to the N.F.-Board as a provisional member in 2005 and as an associate member in 2006, before the …

WebLorraine: 5 janvier: La Fête nationale de la Lorraine et des Lorrains, fête traditionnelle lorraine, se fête le 5 janvier.Instaurée en 1477 sous l’ancien régime du duché de Lorraine, la fête commémore la victoire des Lorrains lors de la célèbre bataille de Nancy, qui mit fin à la guerre de Bourgogne.: Royaume-Uni: Île de Man: 5 juillet: Jour de Tynwald, le 5 juillet, …

WebThis article contains a timeline of significant events regarding same-sex marriage and legal recognition of same-sex couples worldwide. It begins with the history of same-sex unions during ancient times, which consisted of unions ranging from informal and temporary relationships to highly ritualized unions, and continues to modern-day state-recognized …