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All proposals were graded by at least six people , including three from the USA and three from the UK. Directors supported the FSAP conclusion that the U.K. financial markets and infrastructure function well , and noted the need to continue intensifying surveillance of interinstitutional exposures , such as in the unsecured inter-bank segment of the money market . A decision to publish these two review = s ( eletriptan and rizatriptan ) was taken only after a great deal of disc = ussion with a number of advisers , including the UK Cochrane Centre , = and was agreed because the contract specified both that all data woul = d be made available to reviewers and that the reviewers had the right to p = ublish the results without restriction . In the U.K ., the overriding principle is that pedestrians and public transport come first . We speak 31 different languages , we have different cultures , different legal traditions , the common German Law , from Germany , from France , from most of the continents , the common law in the UK , some countries have no written constitution , like the UK , some have several constitutions , France , and for peace we have to adopt one constitution . With at least three million people expected to celebrate in the streets of the U.K ., all police leave has been cancelled in London and hospitals have been put on full alert for millennium night . The future of the U.K. ' s scientific enterprise will depend on securing the confidence of both the public and of other stakeholders , King said . We were six founding countries , but in ' 72 we enlarged our community , our family , to three newcomers , the U.K ., Ireland , Denmark . In the U.S ., the DTV broadcast transition is not moving as quickly as in the U.K ., but with FCC clarification on channel allocation , tuner requirements , " cable plug - & - play , " broadcast " flag " and other issues , the pace is quickening . I also know when you read the newspapers that many countries are now saying the role of the state ought to be to provide a basic pension , and that is what I think the U.K. is doing . Meanwhile , punters in the UK were also getting into this download thing . The panel met five times between July 1999 and January 2000 and carried out a comprehensive consultation exercise in which all the main astronomy groups in the UK were visited by one or more panel members . Their sites have generated hits from such places as Japan , the U.K ., the Netherlands , France , Spain , Australia , Singapore , Germany , the Czech Republic , and Chile . She says : " We believe that this is the first on-line module of its kind in the UK. " Professor King 's presentation illustrates how even such a culturally similar nation as the U.K. often handles such issues in ways different from the United States , " Teich said . The MRC Open LINK Grant scheme is designed to facilitate collaboration between academic researchers and the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry , to promote innovation and industrial competitiveness in the UK. MRC Open LINK projects involve at least one company and one research organisation . The Yangtze River is the world 's third longest river , with its basin covering an area three times larger than that of the UK. Manchester Information Datasets and Associated Services ( MIDAS ) MIDAS is a national research support service at the University of Manchester , specialising in online provision of strategic research and teaching datasets , software packages , training and large scale computing resources for the UK academic community . In the U.K. system , " merit dispatch " - - that is , use of the lowest price sources to meet projected demand - - for each half hour is based on bids submitted the previous day . The BSc ( Hons ) in Police and Criminal Investigation is the first of its kind in the UK. Not only will students be trained in specialist subjects such as forensic science and multicultural policing , but in the skills required for everyday police work .