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Can We Finally Tell the Truth About Britain's Vile 'Queen Mother'?

Johann Hari | Posted 09.24.2009 | World

Read More: Neville Chamberlain, William Shawcross, Queen Mother, British Treasury, King Edward III, Elizabeth Bowes-Lyons, Michael Mann, British Monarchy, Adolf Hitler, Woodrow Wyatt, World War II, Monarchy, Queen Elizabeth II, Queen Elizabeth, King George, World News

William Shawcross has won the favor of his fellow monarchists by taking the Queen Mother's curdled life and presenting it as the best of British.

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Fit For A Queen: Elizabeth II Loves Fancy Footwear (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Posted 11.18.2009 | Style

Read More: Queen Elizabeth II, Royal Style, Slideshow, A Princess to Be a Queen, Queen Elizabeth Style, Roger VivierQueen Elizabeth, Style News

Who knew? WWD reports that Queen Elizabeth II was quite the Carrie Bradshaw in her day. A little known fact about Queen Elizabeth II: she has exquisi...

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CEO on Doing Business With India, Ahead of Presidential Visit

Rani Singh | Posted 10.17.2009 | World

The CEO of the UK-India Business Council discusses her thoughts on the way the British do business in India, compared with their American counterparts.

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Bosom Buddies: Meet The Woman Who Fits Queen Elizabeth II's Bra

Daily Mail | Jane Fryer | Posted 10.16.2009 | Style

Read More: Famous Bras, Bra Fitters, Brassiere Business, Queen Elizabeth Bra, June Kenton, Queen Elizabeth II, Style News

If June seems a bit,well, overexcited about bosoms, bras and nipples, it's understandable. She's spent almost 60 years working in the brassiere busin...

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Top 10 Greenest Royals

Grist | Posted 09.13.2009 | Green

Read More: Green Royals, Prince Charles, Queen Elizabeth II, Green Celebrities, Green News

What comes to mind when you think of royalty? Luxurious palaces, the Queen of England, and overused puns on Marie Antoinette's infamous one-liner? ...

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Queen Elizabeth Sikh Guards Get Turbans

AP | Posted 08.31.2009 | World

Read More: England, Foreign Affairs, Advocacy, Queen Elizabeth II, Queen Elizabeth, Queen Elizabeth Guards, Queen Elizabeth Sikhs, Queen Elizabeth Sikh, Sikh, Sikhs, United Kingdom, World News

LONDON — Queen Elizabeth II has switched bearskin hats for turbans outside Buckingham Palace, where Sikh soldiers have begun guarding the monarc...

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British Economists Send Apology To Queen

AP | Posted 08.26.2009 | Business

Read More: Economists Apologize to Queen, Economists Queen, Queen Elizabeth II, Economists Apologize, Britain, Business News

LONDON — Sorry Ma'am – we just didn't see it coming. A British newspaper reported Sunday that a group of eminent economists have apologiz...

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World In Photos, July 9, 2009

The Huffington Post | Posted 08.09.2009 | World

Here is the HuffPost's selection of photos of today's news and events from every corner of the globe. Check back Monday through Friday for this HuffPo...

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Queen Elizabeth Sends 'Supportive' Letters To Religious Movement Accused Of Homophobia

Huffington Post | Posted 08.06.2009 | World

Read More: Homosexuality, Religion, Gay Rights, Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans, Foreign Affairs, England, Homophobia, Queen Elizabeth II, Gay Issues, Advocacy, World News

Queen Elizabeth--who is the head of the Church of England--has irked gay rights advocates this week by sending letters described as 'supportive' to th...

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Queen Elizabeth Calls For Swan Count

Reuters | Luke Baker | Posted 07.30.2009 | World

Read More: Royal Swan Count, River Thames Swans, British Queen, Buckingham Palace, Swan Upping, River Thames, Royal Family Traditions, English Traditions, Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of England, British Monarchy, Royal Traditions, England, World News

LONDON (Reuters) - Quiet please -- Britain's Queen Elizabeth is preparing to have her swans counted. Buckingham Palace has announced that the annual ...

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The Royal Wardrobe: Queen Elizabeth II's Dresses Go On Display

Telegraph UK | Kathryn Hughes | Posted 07.27.2009 | Style

Read More: Gowns, Queen Elizabeth II Dress, Queen Elizabeth II, Style News

On her first Commonwealth tour alone the Queen took 100 different outfits. Add all the tours she has made since then and you get an awful lot of dress...

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Beach Blanket Babylon: People Who Give A Damn

Greg Archer | Posted 07.23.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: A Chorus Line, The Academy Awards, Reality TV, 1989, Beach Blanket Babylon, Marvin Hamlisch, San Francisco, Rob Lowe, Steve Silver, The Oscars, Merv Griffin, Amy Winehouse, Snow White, Queen Elizabeth II, Rita Moreno, Entertainment News

BBB is quite possibly the most unforgettable emotional roller-coaster ride of camp and bone-tickling fun.

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Even the Queen is Giving Hugs! Finding Stability in an Unpredictable World

Isha Judd | Posted 07.18.2009 | Living

Read More: Change, Michelle Obama, Living News, Peace, Spirituality, Queen Elizabeth II, Economic Crisis, Living News

When we become aware of the impossibility of external permanence, we can begin to cultivate the only thing that can give true security: inner peace.

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Sir Paul and The Queen Give Fruits and Veggies The Royal Treatment

Kerry Trueman | Posted 07.18.2009 | Green

Read More: Vegetarian, Michael Pollan, Michelle Obama, Meatless Mondays, White House Kitchen Garden, Queen Elizabeth Sir Paul Mccartney, Queen Elizabeth II, Video, Green News

The latest trans-Atlantic trend swap's got the Queen and Sir Paul stealing a page from the U.S.-led "Eat The View" kitchen garden revival and the Meatless Monday movement.

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Royals At The Races! Horses And Hats At The Royal Ascot (SLIDESHOW)

Huffington Post | Hilary Moss | Posted 07.18.2009 | Style

Read More: Simon Cowell, Slideshow, Prince Charles, Camilla the Duchess of Cornwall, British Royal Family, Royal Ascot, Queen Elizabeth II, Style News

The British descended upon Berkshire on Tuesday as the Royal Ascot horse race began, bringing together everyone from Queen Elizabeth II to American Id...

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Queen Elizabeth's Birthday: UK Marks Official Celebration Of Queen's Birthday

AP | Posted 07.14.2009 | World

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LONDON — Queen Elizabeth II marked her official birthday Saturday with her family by her side _ and hundreds of soldiers parading in front of he...

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Gold Wii Given To Queen Elizabeth By Software Company THQ

CBS News | Posted 07.03.2009 | World

Read More: Gold Wii, Wii, Gold-Plated Wii, United Kingdom, Foreign Affairs, England, Queen Elizabeth, Queen Elizabeth II, Nintendo Wii, Queen Elizabeth Wii, Golden Wii, Nintendo, Advocacy, Thq, World News

If Queen Elizabeth decides to play some video games, she could do it in style -- with a gold-plated Wii! ...

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Carla Bruni Beats Queen To Become Best Hat Wearer

The Daily Telegraph | Posted 07.03.2009 | Style

Read More: Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, Style, Carla Bruni, Queen Elizabeth II, Hats, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy Style, Carla Bruni Style, Style News

The Italian-born wife of French president Nicolas Sarkozy beat the Queen to first place in the annual list. This is the first year Britain's monarch h...

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The Moral of the Story Is...

Jilly Gagnon | Posted 06.18.2009 | Comedy

Read More: J.K. Rowling, Winnie the Pooh, Miley Cyrus, Humor, His Dark Materials, Stephanie Meyer, L. Frank Baum, Joke, Hitler, c.s. Lewis, Stephanie Meyer Twilight, Queen Elizabeth II, Philip Pullman, Alice in Wonderland, Golden Compass, The Hobbit, Tolkien, Satire, Lord of the Rings, Wizard of Oz, Chronicles of Narnia, J.R.R. Tolkien, Twilight, Lemony Snicket, Harry Potter, Miley Cyrus Alice in Wonderland, L. Ron Hubbard, Comedy, Humor and Satire, The Chronicles of Narnia, Comedy News

Allow me to fill you in on all the dangerous, deadly, evil subtexts to your favorite fond memories...so that you'll never be so foolish as to enjoy them for what they are on their faces, again!

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Moonlit Path: Queen Elizabeth's Racehorse Fails Drug Test

The Independent | Posted 06.08.2009 | World

Read More: Horse Race, Moonlit Path Doping, Foreign Affairs, England, Horses, Queen Elizabeth, Animals, Horse Racing, Queen Elizabeth II, Moonlit Path, Advocacy, Sports, British Horseracing Authority, Nicky Henderson, World News

By Chris McGrath Even Eden had its serpent, and yesterday the racing authorities twice introduced a sombre note of vigilance to an afternoon that oth...

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Other People Banned From England

Sarah Walker | Posted 06.06.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Susan Boyle, British, England, Queen Elizabeth II, Comedy News

People who haven't memorized Shakespeare's First Folio. You will be asked to recite it from memory at Passport Control. Even if you're on a connecting flight.

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A Queen for Today!

Michael Henry Adams | Posted 05.22.2009 | Style

Read More: Handbags, Queen Elizabeth Corgis, Michelle Obama, Houses, President Barack Obama, Tiarras, Hats, Horses, Jewelry, Queen Elizabeth II, Reparations, Gay, William Beckford, Prince Charles, Style, York House, Slavery, Native American Ascot, Buckingham Palace, Prince Phillip, Windsor Castle, Gardening, Princess Anne, Horse Racing, Coaching, Sandringham, Balmoral, London-United Kingdom, United Kingdom, Queen Elizabeth's 83rd Birthday, Style News

Still reigning, still smiling, after 56 years! The Glorious Queen Elizabeth Rose Who has worked harder or better, and so long, at a tiresomely t...

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Queen Elizabeth's 83rd Birthday: A Style Slideshow

Huffington Post | Posted 05.22.2009 | Style

Read More: Queen Elizabeth, Queen Elizabeth Birthday, Slideshow, Queen Elizabeth 83rd Birthday, Queen Elizabeth Style, Queen Elizabeth II, United Kingdom, Style News

Happy Birthday, Queen Elizabeth II! Today marks the monarch's 83rd year, though the occasion is celebrated twice a year in England: once privately, on...

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Michelle Obama's High Style for Hard Times

Michael Henry Adams | Posted 05.10.2009 | Style

Read More: History, Tracy Reese, Style, Eleanor Roosevelt, Donna Karan, Buckingham Palace, Thomas Jefferson, Vera Wang, Michele Obama Black Designers, Extravagance, Michelle Obama Style, Queen Elizabeth II, Benjamin Franklin, High Fashion, Oscar De La Renta, Style News

Michelle Obama is apparently an excellent history student. Certainly she's learned from the example of other great figures from years past how to look wonderful without undue extravagance.

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