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Sitiawan (alternate spelling: Setiawan; origin: from Malay, a portmanteau of Setia Kawan, meaning "Loyal Friend") is a mukim and town in Manjung District, Perak, Malaysia . The region spans an area of 331.5 square kilometers (128.0 sq mi). In the year 2000, the population was 95,920 and by 2015, has grown to more than 150,000.
This was the first outlet in Europe. Opened in 1971 by European Master Franchisees Jan Sybesma McDonald's Europe – Plan to open 15 more stores in the next 4 years. See McDonald's Netherlands: 10 Panama September 1, 1971 Panama City: 81 71,912 See McDonald's Panama: 11 Germany November 22, 1971 (West Germany) December 21, 1990 (former East ...
List of cities in the United Kingdom. Examples of major urban areas in the United Kingdom; Liverpool, Edinburgh, Newcastle upon Tyne; and London. This is a list of cities in the United Kingdom that are officially designated as such as of 12 November 2022. [ 1][ 2] It lists those places that have been granted city status by letters patent or ...
New York City Struck by a taxi cab while crossing the street. [76] Cliff Burton: 1962 1986 24 years American Metallica bass guitarist tour bus European route E4 in Ljungby Municipality, Sweden Thrown out of the window and crushed after the bus skidded off the road and landed on its side. Norman Burton: 1923 2003 79 years American actor car
Debenhams plc. Debenhams plc was a British department store chain operating in the United Kingdom, Denmark and the Republic of Ireland, and is still operating as a franchise in seven Middle East countries. [ 4] It was founded in 1778 as a single store in London and grew to 178 locations across those countries, also owning the Danish department ...
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom ( UK) or Britain, [ m] is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland. [ 21][ 22] It comprises England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. [ n][ 23] The UK includes the island of Great Britain, the north-eastern ...
During the 1960s and 1970s, rallies were held to protest the U.S. military presence in Iceland (and in particular at Keflavík), and every year protesters walked the 50-kilometre (30 mi) road from Reykjavík to Keflavík and chanted "Ísland úr NATO, herinn burt" (literally: Iceland out of NATO, the military away).
Geographers' A–Z Map Company Ltd. is the largest independent map publisher in the United Kingdom, providing cartographic services, [ 1] digital data products [ 2] and paper mapping publications [ 3] (including Street Atlases, Visitors' Guides, Great Britain Road Atlases, and The Adventure Atlas). The company is based in Dunton Green, Kent.