This will give you peace of mind, in that you can verify whether or not a professor has submitted a letter. It also gives you a polite way to ask a follow-up: I see that you haven't checked off the spreadsheet for X and it's due in three days.
Of the nearly 200 countries out there, the Brits have invaded all but 22. That is just about 90% of all countries! Mongolia, the Ivory Coast, Bolivia and Sweden are among the selective group of making it to 2013 without a British invasion. Here is the map showing where (pink) the British have invaded.
It was difficult for Britain to support this principle for other countries, but deny it to countries in the Empire: Ireland rebelled between 1919 and 1921. In 1920â1921 it was divided into Northern Ireland, which was part of the UK, and the Irish Free State, a dominion [dominion: A country ruled by a single ruler.A self-governing colony of the British Empire.] like Canada. In 1937 it became more independent as Ãire. Ã©iren 1960, British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan admitted there was a wind of change in Africa. Most of Britain's African and Caribbean colonies achieved independence in the 1960s. In 1997, Britain formally handed Hong Kong back to China.