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Glasgow had a population of 577,869 at the time of the 2001 census, while approximately 1.8 million people live in the city's greater metropolitan area.
Glasgow currently has the largest number of citizens under the poverty line in the UK, and the divide between the city's leafy and wealthy areas and their nearby deprived neighbours can be startling.
Glasgow has two main airports; Glasgow International (Abbotsinch) is the larger of the two and handles the majority of Glasgow's air traffic, including shuttle flights to and from London and the rest of the UK, and transatlantic links to Chicago and New York.
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Glasgow (or ''Glaschu'' in Gaelic), in the United_Kingdom, is Scotland's largest city, on the River_Clyde in west central Scotland.
Glasgow is the third most popular foreign tourist destination in the UK after London and Edinburgh, and it also boasts Britain's second-largest and most important shopping district after London's West End.
Glasgow became one of the richest cities in the world, and parks, museums and libraries were all opened during this period.
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 Glasgow | TutorGig.co.uk Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Glasgow has a population of 612,000 down from it's 1950's peak of 1.1 million while approximately 1.8 million people live in the city's metropolitan area.
Glasgow is the capital of new music in Scotland, and has many venues and clubs which promote new bands & DJs etc such as the Barfly, and the famous King Tut's Wah Wah Hut.
Glasgow's sectarian troubles are a smaller scale copy of Belfast's, and in Belfast too, Celtic and Rangers have huge support bases, as well as across Ireland as a whole.
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Glasgow (or Glaschu in Gaelic) is Scotland's largest city, situated on the River Clyde in the country's west central lowlands.
Glasgow is the second most popular foreign tourist destination in Scotland after Edinburgh and the third most popular in the UK after London.
Glasgow is home to a student population in excess of 168,000, second only to London in the UK, the majority of them living in the west-end of the city, near Glasgow University's main campus on Gilmorehill.
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 Bishops & Archbishops of Glasgow   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
There were bishops in the area prior to the diocese being formally founded and based in Glasgow by charter in 1120 of David I (St David of Scotland) who at the time was Prince of Cumbria.
Other than the title "Bishop of the Britons" which remain attached to Bishops, and later Archbishops, of Glasgow until the Reformation, it is not known what they were called.
Resigned as Bishop of Edinburgh in 1805 to facilitate the union of Church of England & Ireland congregations in Scotland with those of the Scottish Church, but remaining Bishop of Glasgow; d.
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 Glasgow   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Glasgow had a population of 577,869 at the time of the 2001 census, while approximately 1.2 million people live in the city's greater metropolitan area.
Glasgow is at the capital of new music in Scotland, and has many venues and clubs which promote new bands and DJs etc such as the Barfly, and the famous King Tut’s.
Glasgow North Electric Urban line runs to Helensburgh in Argyle and Bute and to Balloch at the start of Loch Lomand (The largest fresh water Loch in the British Isles) The rail based urban and suburban systems are run by Strathclyde Passenger Transport (SPT).
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 Glasgow   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Glasgow's central metropolitan area is considerably larger than that of Manchester, but the Northern English city also lays claim to the title on the basis of having a larger urbanised area.
The Orangemen of Glasgow (members of the Protestant Orange Lodges), parade through the city around the historic 12th July, playing flutes and drums and singing songs in a celebration of the overthrow of absolutist monarchy and the establishment of civil and religious freedom.
Glasgow is one of only two British cities that has an underground metro system.
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 Bishops and Archbishops of Glasgow - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The See of Glasgow was founded between 540 and 560 by St Mungo, the patron saint of Glasgow.
There were bishops in the area prior to the diocese being formally founded and based in Glasgow by charter of David I in 1120,but it is not known what they were called.
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 Glasgow   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Image:Wfm glasgow school of art.jpgthumbright250pxCharles Rennie Mackintosh's Glasgow School of Art
Glasgow itself is where the Scottish Football Association, the national governing body, and the [http://www.scottishfootballmuseum.org.uk/ Scottish Football Museum] are located.
As of October 2004, statistics released[http://www.statistics.gov.uk/statbase/Product.asp?vlnk=8841] by the Office for National Statistics show that the life expectancy at birth for males in the city of Glasgow was 69.1 years in 2001-2003, the lowest in the United Kingdom.
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 Category:Bishops - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For more information, see the article about Bishop.
List of Anglican Bishops and Archbishops of Sydney
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