Infobox Political post post Head body the br Commonwealth insignia Personal flag of Queen Elizabeth II.svg ... VI of the United Kingdom George VI The Head of the Commonwealth heads the Commonwealth of Nations ... of the Commonwealth of Nations 54 sovereign state s. The position is currently occupied by the individual who serves as monarch of each of the Commonwealth realm s, but has no day to day involvement in the governance of those countries, or any other Commonwealth of Nations member state. The first Head of the Commonwealth was George VI of the United Kingdom King George VI , who was succeeded by the second and current Head of the Commonwealth, Elizabeth II Queen Elizabeth II . The office ... Realms and Territories, Head of the Commonwealth . Use in different languages class wikitable width ... Position The role of the Head of the Commonwealth is recognised by its members as the symbol ... or Secretary General secretary general of any other international organisation, the Head of the Commonwealth ... . The Head of the Commonwealth attends the biennial Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting CHOGM ... of the free association of independent countries, is the Head of the Commonwealth. Republics mdash and kingdoms that are not Commonwealth realms mdash can recognise the monarch as Head of the Commonwealth ... II became Head of the Commonwealth when she ascended to the throne in 1952. On her accession she ... for freedom and peace. ref cite web url http www.thecommonwealth.org Internal 34493 150757 head of the commonwealth title Head of the Commonwealth publisher Commonwealth Secretariat ref In December 1960 ... Commonwealth countries where she is not head of state and on Commonwealth occasions in the United ... Kingdom CommonwealthCommonwealth of Nations topics DEFAULTSORT Head Of The Commonwealth ... to her heir along with her other offices. ref http www.thecommonwealth.org Internal 191086 150757 head of the commonwealth ref ref http www.thecommonwealth.org Internal 180381 ref ref http www.thercs.org ... more details
s membership includes both republics and monarchies. The head of the Commonwealth of Nations is Elizabeth ...About Commonwealth the term the Commonwealth of Nations often referred to as simply the CommonwealthCommonwealth of Nations other uses Commonwealth is a traditional English term for a political community ... recently it has been used for fraternal associations of some sovereign nations. Most notably, the Commonwealth ... referred to as simply the Commonwealth . Etymology The England English noun commonwealth in the sense ... Commonwealth journal Oxford English Dictionary publisher dictionary.oed.com date 1989, 2nd ed. accessdate ... of commonwealth expanded from its original sense of public welfare or commonweal to mean ... things were done, and better managed ... under a Commonwealth than under a King. Pepys, Diary 1667 citation title Commonwealth journal Oxford English Dictionary publisher dictionary.oed.com date 1989 ... 153&hilite 50045157 ref Historic usage Iceland The Icelandic Commonwealth or the Icelandic Free State ... under King Harald Fairhair . Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth Main Rzeczpospolita Republic is still an alternative translation of the traditional name of the Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth ... referred as Golden Liberty Nobles Commonwealth 1505 1795, i.e. before the union . In contemporary political doctrine of Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth , our state is a Republic Commonwealth under presidency of the King. The commonwealth introduced a doctrine of religious tolerance see Warsaw Confederation ... of the reign. The foundation stones of the Commonwealth also called the Golden Freedoms used ... , a military organisation of the citizens for the attainment of common political aims. A commonwealth ... system of the Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth. Britain The Commonwealth of England was the official ... and successor Richard Cromwell Richard . From 1653 to 1659, although still legally known as a Commonwealth ... by historians as the Protectorate. The Commonwealth of England formed the first republic in the Anglosphere ... more details
Wiktionarypar head on Head On may refer to Music Head On band Head On Bachman Turner Overdrive album Head On Bachman Turner Overdrive album Head On Bobby Hutcherson album Head On Bobby Hutcherson album Head On Toronto album Head On Toronto album Head On Samson album Head On Samson album Head On song Head On song , by The Jesus and Mary Chain, covered by several artists Head On , an album by Super Collider band Super Collider Head On , an album by Ausgang Film and television Head On , a 2004 German film Head On 1980 film Head On 1980 film , a Canadian film Head On 1998 film Head On 1998 film , an Australian drama Head On , a fictional film in the Entourage TV series Entourage universe Other uses HeadOn , a homeopathic product claimed to relieve headaches Head on collision Head On arcade game Head On arcade game , a 1979 arcade game by Sega Head On N , Nintendo s version of the above arcade game Head On , a 1994 autobiography by musician Julian Cope Head On , a 2007 autobiography by cricketer Ian Botham Headon, a settlement in Bassetlaw , England disambig fr Head On it Head On ... more details
Infobox television show name The Head format Animated series runtime 11 minutes 22 minutes country USA ... http www.mtv.com shows the head series.jhtml The Head began as an ongoing series that originally ran ..., 2009. ref http www.amazon.com The Head Complete Series dp B002WJHDIO ref Plot Created by Eric Fogel, The Head is the story of Jim, a trade school student in New York City who awakens one morning to find ... taken up residence in Jim s head. Roy needed a place to stay to adapt to the Earth s environment while ... former freak show performer from China and the annoyingly normal head of the group, Shane Blackman. The theme ... joe before Roy entered his head. He had a crush on Madelyn, whom he described as the most beautiful ... with Jim from afar and call up clairvoyant visions. Dr. Richard Axel Jim s physician, a head specialist. Before Jim found out about Roy, Dr. Axel took an x ray of his head and found only a black .... Gork entered her head, causing it to grow to the size of Jim s. Gork was eventually forced out of Madelyn s head by Jim. Jim and Gork brawled for a few minutes before Dr. Elliot arrived and seized Gork. Afterward, Madelyn s head returned to normal size, and she decided to help Jim and Roy. Gork ... , and the ability to emit painful energy from his head. Dr. Lucas Elliot A member of an unnamed ... The Head The Date The Mission The First Piece The Museum Jim s Plan The Jungle Hillbilly Town Rebellion ... Butt Head of Beavis and Butt Head has a cameo in the first episode of the series, when he acts as a courier ... . When The Maxx had finished airing, The Head returned with a new series of episodes, but the focus ... season finished airing, The Head along with MTV s Oddities vanished from the airwaves. The first 13 episodes were released on video VHS under the title The Head Saves the Earth . Snippets from the original ... released a graphic novel entitled The Head A Legend Is Born , which was based on an episode that was never filmed. The cover shows a picture of Jim and folds out with a pop up of what s in his head ... more details
other uses Image Cheetah4.jpg thumb right 250px A cheetah s head In anatomy , the head of an animal is the Anatomical terms of location Directional terms rostral part from anatomical position that usually comprises the brain , eye s, ear s, nose and mouth all of which aid in various sensory functions, such as visual perception sight , Hearing sense hearing , olfaction smell , and taste . Some very simple animals may not have a head, but many bilateria bilaterally symmetric forms do. Heads develop in animals by an evolutionary trend known as cephalization . In bilaterally symmetrical animals, nerve tissues concentrate at the anterior region, forming structures responsible for information processing. Through biological evolution , sense organs and feeding structures also concentrate into the anterior region, which collectively form the head. Human head main article Human head In human anatomy, the head is the upper portion of the human body . It supports the face and is maintained by the Human skull skull , which itself encloses the Human brain brain . Humans have the largest head size relative to body size of any species. citation needed date March 2012 wiktionary Category Anatomy Animal anatomy stub ang H afod ar an Tozuelo gn Ak av ay P iqi bn zh min nan Th u be be x old bg br Penn ca Cap anatomia cv cs Hlava lov k sn Musoro cy Pen da Hoved pdc Kopp de Kopf dv et Pea myv es Cabeza eo Kapo eu Buru fa fr T te anatomie fy Holle ga Ceann gv Kione gd Ceann gl Cabeza ko hi hr Glava id Kepala ia Capite ik Niaquq is H fu it Testa he jv Sirah pam Buntuk anatomy kk sw Kichwa kg Ntu ht T t lbe la Caput lv Galva lt Galva ln Mot jbo stedu hu Fej ml mr ms Kepala nah Cuaitl nl Hoofd anatomie nds nl Heuwd lief ja ce Korta no Hode nn Hovud oc Cap anatomia pag Olo ps pl G owa pt Cabe a ro Cap qu Uma ru sah sa sco Heid sq Koka scn Testa si simple Head sk Hlava anat mia sl ... more details
Other uses Head On disambiguation Infobox film name Head On image Gegen die Wand 2004 .jpg caption Theatrical film poster director Fatih Ak n writer Fatih Ak n starring Sibel Kekilli br Birol nel br Catrin Striebeck br Meltem Cumbul producer Fatih Ak n br Andreas Schreitm ller br Stefan Schubert distributor Strand Releasing small USA small budget released start date 2004 2 12 df y small Berlin International Film Festival Berlin br dts 2004 3 11 format dmy small Germany br dts 2004 3 19 format dmy small Turkey runtime 121 minutes country Germany br Turkey language German br Turkish Head On lang de Gegen die Wand , literally Against the Wall lang tr Duvara Kar is a 2004 in film 2004 film written and directed by Fatih Ak n . Synopsis Cahit Tomruk Birol nel is a Turks in Germany Turkish German in his 40s. He has given up on life after the death of his wife and seeks solace in cocaine and alcohol . One night, he intentionally drives his car head on into a wall, and barely survives. At the psychiatric clinic he is taken to, Sibel G ner Sibel Kekilli , another Turkish German who has tried to commit suicide , approaches him. She asks Cahit to carry out a formal marriage with her so that she can break out of the strict rules of her Conservatism conservative family. Cahit is initially turned off by the idea, but then he agrees to take part in this plan. As Sibel tells him frankly that she prefers an independent sex life, they live as roommates with separate private lives. They eventually fall in love, and things take a different turn as Cahit kills one of Sibel s former lovers out of anger and thus he has to go to prison . While Cahit is in prison, Sibel flees her family and goes to Istanbul to stay with her cousin Selma Meltem Cumbul a divorced woman who manages a hotel. Sibel ... id 0347048 title Head On start box s ach awards succession box title European Film Awards European ... Head On it La sposa turca hu Fallal szemben ml nl Gegen die Wand ja no Mot veggen pl G ow ... more details
Secretary of the Commonwealth is a variant of Secretary of State U.S. state government Secretary of State in three U.S. state governments. It may refer to Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Secretary of the Commonwealth of Virginia Secretary of the Commonwealth in the United Kingdom is also a commonly disused term to refer to the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs . The term Commonwealth Secretariat refers to the head office of the Commonwealth of Nations . disambig Category State secretaries of state of the United States ... more details
, a member state of the Commonwealth of Nations recognising the Elizabeth II as head of state Commonwealth ...wiktionary commonwealthCommonwealth is a term meaning a political community. Commonwealth or Common Wealth may also refer to Commonwealth race , term for a person of black race living in England Commonwealth of Nations or the Commonwealth, an organisation of the United Kingdom and mostly former colonies Commonwealth book Commonwealth book , by Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri Commonwealth novel Commonwealth novel , 2008 novel by Joey Goebel The Commonwealth periodical , a publication of the London branch of the Christian Social Union Church of England Commonwealth The Commonwealth , a fictional political organization from TV show, Andromeda. Commonwealth song Commonwealth song , bootleg song by the Beatles Commonwealth creative studio , run by Daniel Desure and Serge Kirsanov Commonwealth U.S. state , title adopted by four U.S. states Commonwealth of Massachusetts Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Commonwealth of Kentucky Commonwealth of Virginia Commonwealth U.S. insular area , a type of U.S. territory HMS Commonwealth HMS Commonwealth , battleship in the Royal Navy from 1905 to 1921 Commonwealth School , an independent high school in Boston, Massachusetts Commonwealth Secondary School , a secondary school in Singapore Commonwealth, Wisconsin , a town Commonwealth community , Wisconsin , an unincorporated community Commonwealth Saga , a science fiction series by Peter F. Hamilton See also Commonwealth of Australia , the country Commonwealth Parliament , the legislative branch of government of Australia Commonwealth of England , the republican government ruling England, and later Ireland and Scotland, between 1649 and 1660 Commonwealth of Independent States , an organisation of former Soviet states Commonwealth of the Philippines , the political designation of the Philippines from 1935 to 1946 when the country was a semi independent self governing commonwealth of the United ... more details
royal palace that was given by Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom Queen Elizabeth II , Head of the Commonwealth ... Head of the Commonwealth , that represents the Commonwealth publicly. The Secretary General ... II of the United Kingdom Queen Elizabeth II , the Head of the Commonwealth , to the British government ...Infobox Commonwealth of Nations name Commonwealth Secretariat image Emblem of the Commonwealth of Nations.jpg image size 105px caption Seal type Primary Organ acronyms headCommonwealth Secretary General Secretary General of the Commonwealth of Nations 2008 present Kamalesh Sharma flag India status Active ... United Kingdom website http www.thecommonwealth.org www.thecommonwealth.org parent Commonwealth of Nations subsidiaries footnotes The Commonwealth Secretariat is the main intergovernmental agency and central institution of the Commonwealth of Nations . It is responsible for facilitating cooperation between members organising meetings, including the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting s CHOGM ... the decisions and policies of the Commonwealth. ref cite web url http www.thecommonwealth.org subhomepage 151087 title Commonwealth Secretariat accessdate 2007 07 27 publisher Commonwealth Secretariat ... many of the functions of the United Kingdom Government s Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations Commonwealth Relations Office , as part of a major shake up of the organisation of the Commonwealth ... organisation, the Commonwealth Foundation was founded to foster non governmental relations and the promotion of the Commonwealth Family network of civil societies. ref name Canada and the creation of the Commonwealth Secretariat cite journal doi 10.2307 40203725 last McIntyre first W. David authorlink W. David McIntyre year 1998 month October title Canada and the creation of the Commonwealth .... ref name Canada and the creation of the Commonwealth Secretariat The creation of the Secretariat ... the tide of expansion of Commonwealth membership to prevent the dilution of their traditional ... more details
for the use of these Commonwealth institutions by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II , Head of the Commonwealth . Structure and Governance History The Commonwealth Foundation, along with its sister organisation, the Commonwealth Secretariat was conceived at the 1964 Conference of Commonwealth Prime Minister s. The idea of a Commonwealth Secretariat was first floated by President Nkrumah of Ghana and the concept of the Commonwealth Foundation was proposed by Alec Douglas Home , the British Prime Minister. ref Conference of Commonwealth Prime Ministers, Final Communique London, 1964 . ref ...About the London based organization the Pennsylvania think tank Commonwealth Foundation for Public Policy Alternatives Infobox Commonwealth of Nations name Commonwealth Foundation image CF logo Pos gif.png image size 250px caption Logo of the Commonwealth Foundation type intergovernmental organisation Intergovernmental Organisation acronyms FC head Kamalesh Sharma Commonwealth Secretary General Secretary General of the Commonwealth of Nations status Active established 1964 headquarters Marlborough ... www.commonwealthfoundation.com parent Commonwealth of Nations subsidiaries footnotes The Commonwealth Foundation is an intergovernmental organisation that was established by the Commonwealth Heads of Government in 1965, the same year as its sister organisation, the Commonwealth Secretariat ... of locating the Foundation in London was dismissed on the basis that the Commonwealth Secretariat ... of the professional associations operating throughout the Commonwealth had offices in Britain. ref Chadwick J, 1982, The Unofficial Commonwealth The Story of the Commonwealth Foundation 1965 1980 pp51 52. ref In line with the Agreed memorandum on the Commonwealth Foundation ref Commonwealth Prime Ministers ... countries were represented by their London based High Commissioners. Whilst the Commonwealth Secretariat was established to support the political endeavours of the Commonwealth, the Foundation was brought ... more details
Commonwealth College can refer to several institutions. Association of Commonwealth Universities in the Commonwealth of Nations In the United States Commonwealth College Arkansas Columbia Pacific University , formerly known as Columbia Commonwealth University, in California University of Massachusetts Amherst Commonwealth Honors College Commonwealth Honors College at the University of Massachusetts Amherst Commonwealth System of Higher Education in Pennsylvania Pennsylvania State University Commonwealth Campus Commonwealth Campus of the Pennsylvania State University The Commonwealth Medical College Commonwealth Medical College in Pennsylvania Virginia Commonwealth University school disambiguation ... more details
Refimprove date December 2009 File F. Bickerton looking out over seas near Commonwealth Bay.jpg right thumb A photoprint of Commonwealth Bay, taken during the Australasian Antarctic Expedition in 1912. alt An onlooker looks out over an ice covered bay in Antarctica. Commonwealth Bay is an open Headlands and bays bay about 48 km 30 mi wide at the entrance between Point Alden and Cape Gray in Antarctica . It was discovered in 1912 by the Australasian Antarctic Expedition under Douglas Mawson , who established the main base of the expedition at Cape Denison at the head of the bay. Named by Australasian Antarctic Expedition after the Commonwealth of Australia . Katabatic winds It is listed in both the Guinness Book of World Records and the Eighth Edition of the National Geographic magazine National Geographic Atlas as the windiest place on Earth with winds regularly exceeding convert 240 km per hour and an average annual wind speed of convert 80 km per hour. ref name wond citation title Katabatic winds at Commonwealth Bay publisher Wondermondo date 27 September 2010 url http www.wondermondo.com Countries An Antarctica Antarctica Commonwealth.htm ref Storms are caused by katabatic wind , a concentrated flow of cold air moving along the steep surface of the ice shield towards the sea. The air flow is accelerated by the increasing gradient of the surface of ice and the cliff ... Land and King George V Land. date 1956 ref In spite of the extreme weather, the coast of Commonwealth ... s. References Reflist External links http blogs.reuters.com environment 2009 12 15 life on commonwealth bay Life On Commonwealth Bay by Reuters journalist Pauline Askin http www.flickr.com photos tags commonwealthbay Commonwealth Bay photographs on Flickr Coord 66 54 S 142 40 E display title Use ... geo stub de Commonwealth Bucht es Bah a de la Commonwealth fr Baie du Commonwealth it Baia del Commonwealth no Samveldebukten pl Zatoka Commonwealthu ro Golful Commonwealth ... more details
Commonwealth Building can refer to different buildings in the United States Commonwealth Building Portland, Oregon Commonwealth Building Louisville , Kentucky demolished Commonwealth Building Pittsburgh disambig ... more details
This article is about the network of organisations affiliated to the Commonwealth of Nations . The term Commonwealth Family is also used to refer poetically to the Commonwealth of Nations. The Commonwealth Family is a network of Voluntary association associations , organisation s, and Charitable organization charities affiliated to the Commonwealth of Nations . ref name Commonwealth Family cite web url http www.thecommonwealth.org Internal 151814 commonwealth family title Commonwealth Family accessdate 2007 07 29 date publisher Commonwealth Secretariat ref Although associated with the Commonwealth, they are not fully a part of it, and membership is on a voluntary basis from within the membership of the Commonwealth. They are designed to advance the principles and policies of the Commonwealth itself. In some cases, such as Sight Savers International and the English Speaking Union , they operate outside the Commonwealth, but are still considered a part of the Commonwealth Family, as they still operate predominantly within the Commonwealth. ref name Commonwealth Family List of organisations Member organisations of the Commonwealth Family include Association of Commonwealth Universities Commonwealth Broadcasting Association Commonwealth Business Council Commonwealth Foundation Commonwealth Games Federation Commonwealth of Learning Commonwealth Local Government Forum Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Commonwealth War Graves Commission English Speaking Union mainlist List of organisations in the Commonwealth Family Footnotes reflist Commonwealth of Nations topics Category Commonwealth Family poli org stub ... more details
Paul Head born July 1, 1965 in Forest Gate , Greater London is a retired male hammer throw er from England , who competed for Great Britain at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain . A member of the Newham and Essex Beagles Newham & Essex Beagles Athletic Club he set his personal best 74.02 metres in 1990. Achievements AchievementTable colspan 5 Representing GBR and ENG rowspan 2 1990 Hammer Throw Year Ranking 1990 Athletics at the 1990 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games Auckland, New Zealand 6th 68.14 m 1990 European Championships in Athletics European Championships Split city Split , FR Yugoslavia 11th 1990 European Championships in Athletics Men s Hammer 72.68 m 1991 Hammer Throw Year Ranking 1991 1991 World Championships in Athletics World Championships Tokyo, Japan 20th 1991 ... Men s hammer throw 68.88 m rowspan 2 1994 Hammer Throw Year Ranking 1994 Athletics at the 1994 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games Auckland, New Zealand bgcolor silver 2nd 70.18 m 1994 IAAF World ... at the 1998 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 4th 70.36 m 2002 Hammer Throw Year Ranking 2002 Athletics at the 2002 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games Manchester, United Kingdom bgcolor cc9966 3rd Athletics at the 2002 Commonwealth Games Men s hammer throw 68.60 m References iaaf name id 1123 http www.sports reference.com olympics athletes he paul head 1.html sports ... Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Head, Paul ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British athlete DATE OF BIRTH July 1, 1965 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Head, Paul Category 1965 ... Summer Olympics Category Athletes track and field at the 1990 Commonwealth Games Category Athletes track and field at the 1994 Commonwealth Games Category Athletes track and field at the 1998 Commonwealth Games Category Athletes track and field at the 2002 Commonwealth Games Category Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England Category Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England ... more details
Commonwealth Stadium may refer to Commonwealth Stadium Edmonton , in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Commonwealth Stadium Kentucky , on the campus of the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky, USA disambig fr Commonwealth Stadium it Commonwealth Stadium ja sv Commonwealth Stadium ... more details
Citations missing date February 2008 Head Girl and Head Boy are terms commonly used in the United Kingdom British Education in the United Kingdom education system , and in private school s throughout the Commonwealth of Nations Commonwealth . United Kingdom In some British schools the student body or the headteacher appoints or elects a pupil or pupils as Head Boy s and or Head Girl s . A Head Boy .... Deputy Head Boys Girls may also be appointed. In this case, the Deputies often take on the day ... a link between teachers and pupils Other Commonwealth countries Outside of the United Kingdom, many Public school UK public schools throughout the Commonwealth, particularly in the Caribbean and Asia, use the term Head Boy or Head Girl. Many other countries instead elect a President or Captain of the Students ... for the elected head of the student government at private school s, as well as maintaining currency throughout New Zealand , where almost every secondary school has a Head Boy and or Girl All schools in Hong Kong, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Singapore, UAE and Malaysia, and many in the Commonwealth ... Head Girls and Head Boys, Head Prefect, Vice Head Girl Boy, Prefects, House Captains, Monitors and Class Representative. The Head Girl and Boy assist the teachers and administration of the school. Ghanaian schools also follow a similar system although some schools appoint Head Prefect or Senior Prefect ... group having elected representatives. There are rarely any Vice Deputy Head Boys Girls with this position ... liasing body between the students and staff. The Head Boy and Head Girl are generally the Chair ... , use the title Head Boy differently, applying it to the student who has achieved the highest ... high school . What would otherwise be known as a Head of School at an equivalent British institution is known at Upper Canada College as the Upper Canada College Board of Stewards Head Steward . Outside the Commonwealth The term has become familiar to international readers through the Harry Potter ... more details
Peacock date August 2010 Infobox company company name Commonwealth Bank of Australia company logo Image Commonwealth Bank.svg 240px company type Public company Public asx CBA company slogan Determined ... http www.commbank.com.au about us shareholders pdfs annual reports Commonwealth Bank 2010 Annual Report.pdf Commonwealth Bank of Australia Annual Report 2010 ref industry Banking br Financial services ... about us shareholders pdfs annual reports 2009 AnnualReport.pdf Commonwealth Bank of Australia Annual ... First State , Sovereign Limited , Commonwealth Securities and CommInsure homepage http www.commbank.com.au www.commbank.com.au intl yes Image 1 Commonwealth Bank.JPG thumb right 250px The State Savings Bank building in Martin Place, Sydney, built in 1928 and used until 2012 by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia File Commonwealth Bank of Australia old savings passbook.jpg right thumb 250px Old Commonwealth Bank of Australia savings passbook, issued 1977. The Commonwealth Bank of Australia Asx CBA ... Kingdom. Commonly referred to as the Commonwealth Bank or Commbank , ref http www.commbank.com.au ... services. The Commonwealth Bank is now the second largest Australian listed company on the Australian ... Limited, ASB Bank New Zealand , Commonwealth Securities Limited CommSec and Commonwealth Insurance Limited CommInsure . Founded in 1911 by the Australian government, the Commonwealth Bank is one ... of Australia The Commonwealth Bank of Australia was founded by the Commonwealth Bank Act of Parliament ... in Tasmania , and by 1913 it had branches in all six states. In 1916 the bank moved its head office .... ref http about.commbank.com.au group display 0,1922,CH2054,00.html Commonwealth Bank History A brief history of the Commonwealth Bank ref In 1920, the Commonwealth Bank merged with the state savings ... control over monetary policy. In 1942, the Commonwealth Banking Corporation CBC suspended its operations ..., local business, government and small savers. The Commonwealth Bank received almost all central bank ... more details
, the head of MI5, Sir David Petrie. When the Commonwealth Security Service CSS was formed in March ... the government to form the Commonwealth Police. After Whitrod left in 1969 to head up the Papua ...Refimprove date September 2010 The name Commonwealth Police was used by three separate policing organisations in Australia at various times in the 20th century. Commonwealth Police Force 1917 1919 The nation ... Commonwealth laws. Instead State police were called upon in an ad hoc fashion by the Commonwealth ... state law, whereas Hughes wanted a Commonwealth charge preferred. The incident, and the perceived ... and public servants, and felt that it was necessary to create a Commonwealth Police Force to ensure that Commonwealth law was adhered to in what he regarded as a rogue state. Under the War Precautions ... Workers of the World . At its peak the Commonwealth Police Force numbered about 50 men, almost all of whom were based in Queensland. despite the force notionally being a national one. Commonwealth ... activities of those opposed to the war and or the Commonwealth government. Tensions between ... Branch later to be called the Commonwealth Investigations Branch or CIB . Like the Commonwealth Police Force, the CIB was administered by the Commonwealth s Attorney General s Department. The Commissioner of the Commonwealth Police Force from 1917 to 1919 was William Anderson, a retired New South Wales Police Inspector. Major Harold Edward Jones replaced Anderson just before the Commonwealth Police was formally disbanded. Jones had been the head of the Special Intelligence Bureau and would go on to lead the Investigation Branch until his retirement in 1943. He would also lead the Commonwealth ... timeline.asp?startyear 1927&iID 509&showstate all Timeline of the Commonwealth Police ref Commonwealth Police 1927 1957 This name was used by the police force in the Australian ... used to guard Commonwealth establishments, especially munitions factories. Colonel Jones said there were ... more details
Image Commonwealth Star.png right thumb 100px Commonwealth Star as the crest of Coat of Arms of Australia . The Commonwealth Star also known as the Federation Star , the Seven Point Star , or the Star of Federation is a seven pointed star symbolising the Federation of Australia which came into force on 1 January 1901. Six points of the Star represent the six States and territories of Australia original states of the Australia Commonwealth of Australia , while the seventh point represents the territories and any future states. The original Star had only six points however, the proclamation in 1905 of the Papua Australian territory Territory of Papua led to the addition of the seventh point in 1908 to represent it and future territories. Official name Although the term Federation Star is frequently used, the term Commonwealth Star is more official. This is because that was the name ascribed to the star by the Australian Government when the Australian flag was adopted and such adoption gazzetted in the official Government gazette. ref http www.australianflag.org.au review of reviews Commonwealth of Australia Gazette, published by authority on 20 February 1908 also reproduced in the Review of Reviews supplement ref Usage The Commonwealth Star is found on both the flag of Australia and the Coat of Arms of Australia . On the Australian flag the Star appears in the lower hoist quarter, beneath the Union Flag , and as four of the five stars making up the Southern Cross on the fly. In the Coat ... Edward s Crown , as in the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realm s. In the event of the country Australian republicanism becoming a republic , it has been suggested that the Commonwealth Star ... for the Republic Commonwealth of Australia Speech by the Hon. Peter Collins, QC, MLA 27 January 1997 ... forms. It appeared next to a bounding kangaroo on pennies and half pennies and near a rams head ... fr toile de la f d ration he pl Commonwealth Star ru ... more details
Commonwealth Party may refer to Commonwealth Party Gibraltar , a defunct political party in Gibraltar Commonwealth Party New South Wales , a defunct political party in Australia Common Wealth Party , a defunct political party in the United Kingdom Party for the Commonwealth of Canada , a defunct political party in Canada, often referred to as the Commonwealth Party disambig ... more details
Commonwealth Avenue is an Street name avenue which may refer to in Australia Commonwealth Avenue, Canberra in the Philippines Commonwealth Avenue, Quezon City in Singapore Commonwealth Avenue, Singapore in the United States by state Commonwealth Avenue, Boston , Massachusetts Commonwealth Avenue Historic District Newton, Massachusetts , listed on the National Register of Historic Places NRHP Commonwealth Avenue Historic District North Attleborough, Massachusetts , listed on the NRHP Roadindex ... more details
system of the Commonwealth was a classic parliamentary democracy . The Empress remained as head ... Image Commonwealth Symbol.JPG thumb right The symbol of the Systems Commonwealth The All Systems Commonwealth or simply the Systems Commonwealth is a fictional intergalactic government from Gene Roddenberry ... star systems and conquering the inhabited and colonizing the uninhabited worlds. The Commonwealth .... Depending on where you look, the Commonwealth and its preceding Empire was spread across Three ... hereditary monarchy, with the empress as the head of state and government. As the Vedrans continued ... absolute imperial authority and set the stage for democracy. Empire to Commonwealth The popular ... brokered by Sani nax Rifati prevented a civil war &mdash the Vedran Empire became the Systems Commonwealth ... , with the Empress as a ceremonial head of state to symbolize the bond of Vedran monarchy to popular democracy. Systems Commonwealth The All Systems University Soon after the Empire morphed into the Systems Commonwealth, the All Systems University was born to collect and preserve knowledge from the Known ... the knowledge for personal gain. Humanity s Impact When the planet Earth joined the Systems Commonwealth, humanity almost immediately assimilated to the new technologies presented by the Commonwealth and traveled outside Earth. Humanity thus contributed greatly to Commonwealth culture, politics ..., major contributors to every aspect of Systems Commonwealth government, culture, science, art, entertainment, military, and society. Illusions of peace The Commonwealth celebrated an era that came ... limped back to the nearest Commonwealth outpost, the Vedrans got the information and report from the mission ... of Antares The Treaty of Antares ended the war between the Magog and the Systems Commonwealth, establishing a border between the alien invaders and the member races of the Systems Commonwealth ... Nietzschean worlds, under the leadership of the Drago Kazov Pride , threatened to leave the Commonwealth ... more details
Venissa Anne Head born September 1, 1956 in Merthyr Tydfil is a former international Track and field track and field athlete from Wales . A member of the Cardiff Athletic Club she was part of the British Olympic team for the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles , where she took sixth place in the shot put final and seventh place in the Discus throw discus final. Head also represented Wales at the Commonwealth Games , winning the silver medal in the discus at the 1986 Commonwealth Games . Achievements small All results regarding shot put, unless stated otherwise small AchievementTable colspan 5 Representing GBR and WAL 1983 1983 World Championships in Athletics World Championships Helsinki, Finland 10th 1983 World Championships in Athletics Women s shot put 18.05 m References http www.sports reference.com olympics athletes he venissa head 1.html sports reference Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Head, Venissa ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British athlete DATE OF BIRTH September 1, 1956 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Head, Venissa Category Welsh athletes Category Commonwealth Games competitors for Wales Category Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Wales Category Olympic athletes of Great Britain Category 1956 births Category Discus throwers Category Shot putters Category Athletes track and field at the 1984 Summer Olympics Category Athletes track and field at the 1986 Commonwealth Games Category Living people wales sport bio stub UK athletics bio stub she was very preatty it Venissa Head ... more details
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