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Megan Nicolaro

The Monarchy Today > How the Monarchy works > Role of the Royal Family - 0 views

  • Members of the Royal Family support The Queen in her many State and national duties, as well as carrying out important work in the areas of public and charitable service, and helping to strengthen national unity and stability.
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  • such as Prince William and Prince Harry - do not undertake official duties full-time, but o
  • full-time, but oft
  • Every year the Royal Family as a whole carries ou
  • t over 2,000 official engagements throughout the UK and worldwide.
  • The Queen working by herself would be unable to attend every engagement to which she is invited. Members of the Royal Family can undertake local or specialist engagements which would otherwise have to be declined.
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    official website of of the british government
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    this is a .gov.uk website which is reliable because it comes straight from the United Kingdom government themselves.
Andrew Walker

The British Monarchy: The Royal Family for Better and for Worse | Suite101.com - 0 views

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    This site is reputable because it focuses on British affairs only, without switching subjects within the article. This author also obviously has much knowledge on the monarchy and the british government.
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    This is a good source because it gives very reliable information.
Andrew Walker

BBC News - Global reaction to Royal wedding - 0 views

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    This is BBC news a very respected source
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    This is a good source because BBC News is a very reliable new source for information around the entire world.
Andrew Walker

This Sceptered Isle - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    This is the Nytimes a respected news source
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    This is a good source because the New York Times has always been a very reliable new source for information.
Derek Chen

Royal Families of the World - 0 views

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    Good because Buzzle.com is a diverse research-based web portal, your complete source for news , articles, categorized information and resources.
Derek Chen

Amid Splendo, Charles Weds Diana - 0 views

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    Its a new york times article which is a reliable newspaper website.
Jackson Whang

Kingdoms and Monarchs of the World - Infoplease.com - 0 views

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    infoplease is a very reliable site which i have used for projects in other classes.
Jackson Whang

Prince William's engagement ring: Kate Middleton never free of Diana's spectre | Mail O... - 0 views

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    "daily mail" uses primary sources for its information and cites all of its sources
Derek Chen

Prince William to Marry Kate Middleton - 0 views

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    It is a new york times article which is a reliable newspaper website
Jackson Whang

::: FOCAL POINT :::: UNITY SYMBOL FOR THE ROYAL WEDDING - 0 views

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    this site cites its sources and uses journalists and sources from the actual location
adam kaufmann

Welcome to the official website of the British Monarchy - 0 views

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    This is the official site of the British Monarchy
Jackson Whang

British Royal Wedding History - 0 views

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    looks credible, uses and cites good sources
adam kaufmann

What Does Royal Wedding Mean for Role of Monarchy in Britain? | PBS NewsHour | April 29... - 0 views

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    This is a good source because this is a respected news source in the world with reputable authors and sources
Jackson Whang

Archetype in Action™ Organization - Displaying items by tag: Royal Wedding Sy... - 0 views

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    has a copyright, is a legitimate organization
John Pinto

Kate Middleton Wedding Dress By Sarah Burton Alexander McQueen : People.com - 0 views

  • fitted white V-neck gown with a long-sleeved lace overlay, designed by McQueen creative director Sarah Burton.
  • The dress was composed of French Chantilly lace and English Cluny lace throughout the bodice, skirt and underskirt. The skirt, made of ivory and white satin gazar, was designed to emulate an opening flower: padded at the hips, it flowed out to the floor. The back of the dress was finished with 58 gazar and organza covered buttons fastened by Rouleau loops.
  • 70-centimeter train was folded next to her in the car as she was transported to the Abbey.
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  • The dress was composed of French Chantilly lace and English Cluny lace throughout the bodice, skirt and underskirt. The skirt, made of ivory and white satin gazar, was designed to emulate an opening flower: padded at the hips, it flowed out to the floor. The back of the dress was finished with 58 gazar and organza covered buttons fastened by Rouleau loops.
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    People magazine, well-known and respected site with good information about celebrities
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    well known people magazine
zachary kuehm

How Much Will the Royal Wedding Cost, Anyway? - E! Online - 0 views

  • Late last year, the Palace announced that Prince Charles, Queen Elizabeth II and Kate's parents will cover the wedding ceremony and reception. Reportedly, Kate's parents are shelling out a six-figure sum as their share of the costs, which could total upwards of $70 million.
  • untless cops who will swarm London looking for malingerers, or just commoners who don't look quite tickety boo
  • Originally, that cost was estimated at more than $8 million.
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  • taxpayers may have to fork over an incredible $32 million
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zachary kuehm

Royal wedding details announced | UK news | guardian.co.uk - 0 views

  • The service, at 11am on 29 April, will be conducted by the dean of the abbey, the Very Rev John Hall. The archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams, will marry the couple and the Right Rev Richard Chartres, the bishop of London and a longstanding friend of the royal family, will give the address.
  • The reception is being funded by the royal family with the Middletons, who are wealthy from their business in children's party accessories, chipping in. The state will bear the cost of security and the troops on parade will be drawn from detachments already on duty in London.
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    It is a government website.
zachary kuehm

Kate Middleton's parents help foot Royal wedding bill but Queen & Charles pay most | Ma... - 0 views

  • They come from a modest, middle-class background. But it emerged yesterday that Kate Middleton's 'extremely generous' parents will pay towards their daughter’s royal wedding to the second in line to the throne.
  • The cost of the wedding – including the service, music, flowers, decorations, receptions and honeymoon
  • The dress will cost at least £40,000, while flowers to fill the Abbey and Buckingham Palace could set them back £200,000 to £500,000, bridal expert Sarah Haywood said.
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  • Mr Middleton, 61, and his 55-year-old wife, a former BA air stewardess, run a small-scale party planning firm from a warehouse near their £1million detached home in the leafy village of Bucklebury, Berkshire.
  • Can a business selling paper plates and party trinkets for a few pounds each, whose most expensive product is a £49.99 fairy costume, finance sending three children to the exclusive Marlborough College, £20,000 Caribbean family holidays and £780,000 in
  • However they have acquired it, the Middleton family’s wealth is dwarfed hundreds of times over by that of the monarch, estimated at £350million. Prince Charles also reaps multimillion-pound profits from his £1billion Duchy of Cornwall estate.
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    A well known journalist in the U.K
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