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61 relations: Amsterdam, Barnardo's, Big-box store, Boris Johnson, Bright Green, Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, Dalkeith, David McLetchie, Democratic Left Scotland, Direct action, Earth First!, Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Students' Association, Elections in the United Kingdom, European Youth For Action, Friends of the Earth, Genetically modified organism, George Foulkes, Baron Foulkes of Cumnock, HMNB Clyde, Iain Macwhirter, India, Islamabad, John Pilger, Labour Party (UK), Lawnswood, Leeds, Lothians (Scottish Parliament electoral region), Magnus Linklater, Member of the Scottish Parliament, Monsanto, Musselburgh, Nuclear weapon, OneKind, Pakistan, Portobello, Edinburgh, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Punjab, India, Quakers, Rapeseed, Rector (academia), Rector of the University of Edinburgh, Reforesting Scotland, River Clyde, Roslin Institute, Save the Children, Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Scottish Green Party, Scottish Left Review, Scottish Parliament, Scottish Parliament election, 1999, ..., Scottish Parliament election, 2003, Scottish Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Single transferable vote, State of Palestine, Sustrans, Tam Dalyell, The Herald (Glasgow), The Scotsman, Timothy O'Shea, University of Edinburgh, Water of Leith. Expand index (11 more) »
Amsterdam
Amsterdam is the capital and most populous municipality of the Netherlands.
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Barnardo's
Barnardo's is a British charity founded by Thomas John Barnardo in 1866, to care for vulnerable children and young people.
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Big-box store
A big-box store (also supercenter, superstore, or megastore) is a physically large retail establishment, usually part of a chain of stores.
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Boris Johnson
Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson (born 19 June 1964), best known as Boris Johnson, is a British politician, popular historian and journalist serving as Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs since 2016 and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Uxbridge and South Ruislip since 2015.
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Bright Green
Bright Green is a progressive UK politics blog primarily edited by members of the Scottish Green Party and the Green Party of England and Wales.
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Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
The Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) is an organisation that advocates unilateral nuclear disarmament by the United Kingdom, international nuclear disarmament and tighter international arms regulation through agreements such as the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.
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Dalkeith
Dalkeith (Dail Cheith) is a town in Midlothian, Scotland, on the River Esk.
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David McLetchie
David William McLetchie CBE (6 August 1952 – 12 August 2013) was a Scottish politician, a Scottish Conservative Member of the Scottish Parliament for the Lothian electoral region.
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Democratic Left Scotland
Democratic Left Scotland is the continuation in Scotland of Democratic Left, the organisation formed when the Communist Party of Great Britain was dissolved in 1991.
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Direct action
Direct action occurs when a group takes an action which is intended to reveal an existing problem, highlight an alternative, or demonstrate a possible solution to a social issue.
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Earth First!
Earth First! is a radical environmental advocacy group that emerged in the Southwestern United States in 1979.
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Edinburgh
Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann; Edinburgh) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.
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Edinburgh University Students' Association
Edinburgh University Students' Association (EUSA) is the students' union at the University of Edinburgh.
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Elections in the United Kingdom
There are six types of elections in the United Kingdom: elections to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, elections to devolved parliaments and assemblies, elections to the European Parliament, local elections, mayoral elections and Police and Crime Commissioner elections.
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European Youth For Action
European Youth For Action (EYFA) is an environmental youth network in Europe.
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Friends of the Earth
Friends of the Earth International (FoEI) is an international network of environmental organizations in 74 countries.
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Genetically modified organism
A genetically modified organism (GMO) is any organism whose genetic material has been altered using genetic engineering techniques (i.e., a genetically engineered organism).
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George Foulkes, Baron Foulkes of Cumnock
George Foulkes, Baron Foulkes of Cumnock PC (born 21 January 1942 in Oswestry, Shropshire) is a British Labour Co-operative life peer.
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HMNB Clyde
Her Majesty's Naval Base, Clyde (HMNB Clyde; also HMS Neptune) primarily sited at Faslane is one of three operating bases in the United Kingdom for the Royal Navy (the others being HMNB Devonport and HMNB Portsmouth).
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Iain Macwhirter
Iain Macwhirter is the political commentator of The Herald and the Sunday Herald, an author and documentary film and radio presenter and a former Rector of Edinburgh University.
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India
India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.
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Islamabad
Islamabad (اسلام آباد) is the capital city of Pakistan located within the federal Islamabad Capital Territory.
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John Pilger
John Richard Pilger (born 9 October 1939) is an Australian journalist and BAFTA award-winning documentary film maker.
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Labour Party (UK)
The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom.
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Lawnswood
Lawnswood is a small suburb in the north west of the city of Leeds in West Yorkshire, England.
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Leeds
Leeds is a city in the metropolitan borough of Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire, England.
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Lothians (Scottish Parliament electoral region)
The Lothians was one of the eight electoral regions of the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood) from 1999 to 2011.
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Magnus Linklater
Magnus Duncan Linklater, CBE (born 21 February 1942) is a Scottish journalist, writer, and former newspaper editor.
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Member of the Scottish Parliament
Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) (Ball Pàrlamaid na h-Alba (BPA) in Gaelic, Memmer o the Scots Pairliament (MSP) in Scots) is the title given to any one of the 129 individuals elected to serve in the Scottish Parliament.
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Monsanto
Monsanto Company was an agrochemical and agricultural biotechnology corporation.
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Musselburgh
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Nuclear weapon
A nuclear weapon is an explosive device that derives its destructive force from nuclear reactions, either fission (fission bomb) or from a combination of fission and fusion reactions (thermonuclear bomb).
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OneKind
OneKind is a campaigning animal welfare charity based in Edinburgh and operating in Scotland, UK and as part of the Eurogroup for Animals.
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Pakistan
Pakistan (پاکِستان), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (اِسلامی جمہوریہ پاکِستان), is a country in South Asia.
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Portobello, Edinburgh
Portobello is a coastal suburb of Edinburgh.
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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, 10 June 1921) is the husband and consort of Queen Elizabeth II.
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Punjab, India
Punjab is a state in northern India.
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Quakers
Quakers (or Friends) are members of a historically Christian group of religious movements formally known as the Religious Society of Friends or Friends Church.
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Rapeseed
Rapeseed (Brassica napus), also known as rape, oilseed rape, (and, in the case of one particular group of cultivars, canola), is a bright-yellow flowering member of the family Brassicaceae (mustard or cabbage family), cultivated mainly for its oil-rich seed.
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Rector (academia)
A rector ("ruler", from meaning "ruler") is a senior official in an educational institution, and can refer to an official in either a university or a secondary school.
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Rector of the University of Edinburgh
The Lord Rector of the University of Edinburgh is elected every three years by the students and staff at the University of Edinburgh.
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Reforesting Scotland
Reforesting Scotland is a membership organisation concerned with the ecological and social regeneration of Scotland.
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River Clyde
The River Clyde (Abhainn Chluaidh,, Watter o Clyde) is a river that flows into the Firth of Clyde in Scotland.
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Roslin Institute
The Roslin Institute is an animal sciences research institute at Easter Bush, Midlothian, Scotland, part of the University of Edinburgh, and is funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council.
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Save the Children
The Save the Children Fund, commonly known as Save the Children, is an international non-governmental organisation that promotes children's rights, provides relief and helps support children in developing countries.
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Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations
The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is the national membership body for Scotland’s charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises.
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Scottish Green Party
The Scottish Green Party (Pàrtaidh Uaine na h-Alba; Scots Green Pairty) is a green political party in Scotland.
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Scottish Left Review
The Scottish Left Review is a bi-monthly magazine publication of the Scottish left.
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Scottish Parliament
The Scottish Parliament (Pàrlamaid na h-Alba; Scots: The Scots Pairlament) is the devolved national, unicameral legislature of Scotland.
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Scottish Parliament election, 1999
The first election to the devolved Scottish Parliament, to fill 129 seats, took place on 6 May 1999.
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Scottish Parliament election, 2003
The Scottish Parliament election, 2003, was the second election of members to the Scottish Parliament.
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Scottish Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
The Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (also known as the Scottish SPCA and SSPCA) is a charity to promote animal welfare in Scotland.
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Single transferable vote
The single transferable vote (STV) is a voting system designed to achieve proportional representation through ranked voting in multi-seat organizations or constituencies (voting districts).
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State of Palestine
Palestine (فلسطين), officially the State of Palestine (دولة فلسطين), is a ''de jure'' sovereign state in the Middle East claiming the West Bank (bordering Israel and Jordan) and Gaza Strip (bordering Israel and Egypt) with East Jerusalem as the designated capital, although its administrative center is currently located in Ramallah.
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Sustrans
Sustrans is a UK sustainable transport charity.
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Tam Dalyell
Tam Dalyell (born Thomas Dalyell Loch;; 9 August 1932 – 26 January 2017) was a Scottish Labour Party politician who was a member of the House of Commons from 1962 to 2005.
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The Herald (Glasgow)
The Herald is a Scottish broadsheet newspaper founded in 1783.
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The Scotsman
The Scotsman is a Scottish compact newspaper and daily news website headquartered in Edinburgh.
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Timothy O'Shea
Sir Timothy Michael Martin O'Shea (born 28 March 1949, Hamburg, Germany) was the Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Edinburgh until February 2018.
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University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh (abbreviated as Edin. in post-nominals), founded in 1582, is the sixth oldest university in the English-speaking world and one of Scotland's ancient universities.
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Water of Leith
The Water of Leith is the main river flowing through Edinburgh, Scotland, to the port of Leith where it flows into the sea via the Firth of Forth.
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