Britannia and the British Empire what Marianne is to France or perhaps what Columbia is to the United States. Britannia became a very potent and more common figure in times of war, and represented British liberties and democracy. During the 1990s the term "Cool Britannia" (drawn from a humorous version by the Bonzo Dog Band of the song "Rule Britannia", with words by James Thomson [1700–1748], which is often used as an unofficial national anthem), was used to describe the contemporary United Kingdom. The phrase referred to the fashionable scenes of the era, with a new generation of pop groups and
The Houstons: On Our Own said that the show does not have any kind of effect the viewers might want, at least at first. The "Los Angeles Times" said the show is intrusive and also uncomfortable. The Houstons: On Our Own The Houstons: On Our Own is an American reality documentary television series that premiered on October 24, 2012, on Lifetime. The series was announced on May 11, 2012, with the working title of "The Houston Family Chronicles" and was to have ten episodes. "The Houstons: On Our Own" chronicles the lives of Whitney Houston's family as they move on from her death. It ran