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	Gibraltar Army Stamps
		In 1958 the GDF became The Gibraltar Regiment.
		In 1971 HM The Queen approved the granting of Colours to the Regiment which were presented on 25 September 1971 and on the same day the Regiment also received the Freedom of the City.
		On 28 April 1999, Her Majesty The Queen bestowed the Royal Title on the regiment after which it was known as The Royal Gibraltar Regiment.
	www.geocities.com /gibraltar_stamps/army.html (118 words)

	Royal Gibraltar Regiment - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It was formed in 1958 from the Gibraltar Defence Force as an infantry unit, with an integrated artillery troop.
		Initially a reserve force, on the withdrawal of the British Army garrison from the colony in 1991, it was placed on the British Army's regular establishment.
		In addition to this, the regiment, thanks to its artillery heritage, is also permitted to fire gun salutes from the Tower of London, something that is traditionally done only by the Honourable Artillery Company.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Royal_Gibraltar_Regiment (217 words)

	Gibraltar
		Gibraltar is an overseas territory of the United Kingdom.
		The Governor of Gibraltar, appointed by Queen Elizabeth II, is responsible for defence, foreign relations, internal security and financial stability.
		However, the army garrison is provided by the Royal Gibraltar Regiment, originally a part-time reserve force which was placed on the permanent establishment of the British Army in 1990 upon the withdrawal of the British garrison.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/g/gi/gibraltar.html (1616 words)

	Royal Gibraltar Regiment - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Royal Gibraltar Regiment is the home defence unit for the British Colony of Gibraltar.
		In 1999 the regiment was granted the Royal title.
		The regiment also has responsibility for the Ceremony of the Keys in Gibraltar.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Royal_Gibraltar_Regiment (217 words)

	Gibraltar (United Kingdom) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Gibraltar has a banner which shows the arms of the colony (white with a red stripe at the bottom with a three towered, two tiered red castle in the white section.
		Gibraltar's official flag is the Union Flag, though a banner of the original Spanish arms of the colony granted in 1502 has been in use by citizens since 1966 (Crampton adds it was "regularized" in 1982).
		The Gibraltar blue ensign, used by the Government of Gibraltar vessels, used to be the official flag of the colony —Gibraltar is the only remaining Crown Colony, all the others are Overseas Territories— until the Gibraltar government decided to use the city flag instead.
	www.z6.com /z6files/z6files/FOTW/flags/gi.html (2057 words)

	The Gibraltar Magazine
		In 1965 Ernest Britto was commissioned into the Gibraltar Regiment and over the next 20 years he would serve Queen and country culminating in him being the last ever continuing serving reserve soldier to make Lieutenant Colonel and Commanding Officer of the Royal Gibraltar Regiment in 1982 at the age of 39.
		Unfortunately Gibraltar Regiment terms of service meant he would have to retire at the age of 42, a ridiculous waste of talent in some ways but there was still the family business to keep him occupied if only for part of the time.
		Gibraltar is the size of a town, with the resources of a city and the ambition of a country”.
	www.thegibraltarmagazine.com /ernest_britto.htm (1780 words)

	Gibraltar
		Gibraltar celebrates its National Day annually on 10th September, the date chosen to commemorate the 1967 Referendum which was the first act of self-determination of the people of Gibraltar.
		Gibraltar is a part of the European Union, having joined under the British Treaty of Accession, with exemption from some areas such as the Customs Union and Common Agricultural Policy.
		Gibraltar was named at that time as one of the Pillars of Hercules, after the legend of the creation of the Straits of Gibraltar.
	www.gipsymoth.org /IVC_Gibraltar.asp (2086 words)

	Articles - Gibraltar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Plato refers to Gibraltar as one of the Pillars of Hercules along with Jebel Musa or Monte Hacho on the other side of the Strait.
		Gibraltar gave the Allied Powers control of the entry to the Mediterranean Sea (the other side of the Strait being under neutral Spanish territory).
		The army garrison is provided by the Royal Gibraltar Regiment, originally a part-time reserve force which was placed on the permanent establishment of the British Army in 1990.
	www.mainearth.com /articles/Gibraltar (1191 words)

	The Gibraltar Regiment
		On the 30th August 1958 the permanent cadre and the reserve of the GDF together with the Volunteer Reserve of the officers were formed into the Gibraltar Regiment.
		With the end of conscription ended a chapter in the history of Gibraltar, but a far greater blow to the Regiment was the death on the 4th June 1971 of its fondly regarded mentor Sir Willie Thomson.
		On the same day the Regiment was granted the Freedom of the City of Gibraltar by the Mayor of Gibraltar, the Hon Alfred Vazquez during a ceremony outside the House of Assembly.
	www.1rg.gi /history/regiment.qxp (1144 words)

	999 Gibraltar
		The army garrison is provided by the Royal Gibraltar Regiment, originally a part-time reserve force which was placed on the permanent establishment of the British Army in 1990.
		Gibraltar is one of the most densely populated territories in the world, with approximately 4,245 people per km2 (10,979 per sq mile).
		Gibraltar celebrates its National Day annually on 10th September, the date chosen to commemorate the 1967 Referendum which was the first act of self-determination of the people of Gibraltar.
	www.999gibraltar.com (1305 words)

	THE MOUNTAIN COUNTY REGIMENT
		The Regiment was ordered to camp about a mile west of Alexandria, Virginia, and attached to the command of Gen. John B. Slough, Military Governor of Alexandria, and its first actual military duty was to consist of doing patrol and picket duty in that city.
		The Regiment was removed to the vicinity of Washington for garrison duty in the Forts on January 12, 1863, and the health of the Regiment improved greatly.
		This regiment had been in service about 22 months and now after a terrible night march were about to receive their baptism of fire in battle - an event that was to carry death into its ranks, with scarcely a parallel during the war.
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	Gibraltar - Uncyclopedia, the content-free encyclopedia
		Gibraltar (or "Fraggle Rock") is a small rock inhabited by cavepeople until 1704, and now lorded over by the British.
		In the 1700s Gibraltar was captured by evil mutant pirates who speak Gibberish, who were sent by the evil general Franco.
		To help Anglo/Spanish relations Tony Blair offered Gibraltar to the Spanish for a fiver, but was hastily taken aside into a back room and beaten with big sticks by people with decency and honour, until he accepted that he wasn't God and couldn't just pass off thirty thousand apes to the Spanish.
	uncyclopedia.org /wiki/Gibraltar (941 words)

	Gibraltar Bill (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Gibraltar shall be an integral part of the United Kingdom unless and until an Act of Parliament otherwise provides, and furthermore Her Majesty’s Government will never enter into arrangements underwhich Gibraltar would pass under the sovereignty of another state against the freely and democratically expressed wishes of its people.
		Gibraltar shall be represented in the House of Commons by a Member of Parliament elected in accordance with United Kingdom electoral law, and in the House of Lords by the Mayor of Gibraltar.
		There shall be a Legislature for Gibraltar, which, subject to the provisions of this Chapter, shall consist of Her Majesty and the Parliament.
	www.gbz.freeuk.com /gibraltarbill.htm (6944 words)

	\|\| Gibraltar Heritage Trust \|\| RELEVANT ARTICLES: Tito Vallejo
		The Gibraltar regiment has dome border guards before but this time it was with live ammunition and under the command of the British Regiment.
		Gibraltar was immediately put on alert and armed by detachments of Rapier anti-aircraft missiles, which were flown from the UK post haste.
		The four guns we have in Gibraltar were cast under the supervision of one Alexander Foullon who served from 1818 to 1833 and the details can be found on the trunnions, in Russian of course.
	www.gib.gi /heritage/vallejo5.html (1436 words)

	Gibraltar - Enpsychlopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		It is located in southwestern Europe adjoining the southern coast of Spain, a strategic location on the Strait of Gibraltar that links the North Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea, also placing it between Europe and Africa.
		The currency is the pound sterling, with notes and coins issued by the Government of Gibraltar and guaranteed by the Bank of England.
		Although there is mention of the Gibraltar Pound which has an ISO code of GIP, in practice, as a practical currency, it is seldom used.
	www.grohol.com /wiki/Gibraltar (1625 words)

	31 SQUADRON GOLDSTARS VISIT TO GIBRALTAR - November 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		It is not unusual to arrival at RAF Gibraltar early in the morning to find the wind socks at each end of the runway flying in entirely opposite directions making the decision of which runway to operate off very difficult.
		Second unusual hazards attributed to the sea around Gibraltar are large ships or boats with tall masts sailing through the approach or departure lane as aircraft are departing and landing.
		Gibraltar is new to most of us but we have been made to feel very welcome by both the staff out here and the locals.
	www.rafmarham.co.uk /relations/stories-2005/gibraltar05.htm (1646 words)

	Royal Gibraltar Regiment (Gibraltar, United Kingdom)
		The Duke of Kent presented the new colours, on behalf of The Queen to The Gibraltar Regiment.
		The Castle Key in red and white (Gibraltar Colours), the Imperial Crown superimposed, underneath a scroll with the Regimental motto Nulli Expugnabilis Hosti (We shall never be expelled by the enemy) and on the upper canton next to the staff a Grenade in gold to denote the link with The Royal Artillery.
		The Gibraltar Regiment is part of the British Army proper, and its Colours conform to British Army regulations.
	flagspot.net /flags/gi^regt.html (961 words)

	Gibraltar
		The British Colony of Gibraltar is a high rocky headland on the southern coast of Spain.
		Gibraltar was captured from Spain in 1704 and was formally ceded to Britain in 1713 by the Treaty of Utrecht.
		Gibraltar is well situated to observe shipping channels through the Straits and it could dominate the western entrance to the Mediterranean in time of war.
	www.army.mod.uk /aroundtheworld/gib/index.htm (249 words)

	alt.gibraltar FAQ
		Gibraltar has a country code of 350 allocated by the ITU the competent international agency but Spain refused to accept this and treated Gibraltar as part of the Cadiz province with a code of 9567.
		Gibraltar was among 35 jurisdictions identified by the OECD in June 2000 as meeting the technical criteria for being a tax haven.
		Gibraltar demonstrations are noted for being very peaceful events attended by a wide section of the community from the very young to the pensioners.
	www.gibnet.com /faq.htm (3866 words)

	Gibraltar (United Kingdom) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Gibraltar has a banner which shows the arms of the colony (white with a red stripe at the bottom with a three towered, two tiered red castle in the white section.
		Gibraltar's official flag is the Union Flag, though a banner of the original Spanish arms of the colony granted in 1502 has been in use by citizens since 1966 (Crampton adds it was "regularized" in 1982).
		The Gibraltar blue ensign, used by the Government of Gibraltar vessels, used to be the official flag of the colony —Gibraltar is the only remaining Crown Colony, all the others are Overseas Territories— until the Gibraltar government decided to use the city flag instead.
	www.netlinkit.dk /fotw/flags/gi.html (2057 words)

	Gibraltar Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		This prompted Spain (which was then led by the dictator Francisco Franco) to renew its Gibraltar controversyclaim to sovereignty, which had lain dormant for over 150 years.
		As an crown colonyoverseas territory of the UK, Gibraltar has had considerable internal self-government since the introduction of its present constitution in 1969.
		The Governor of Gibraltar, appointed by Elizabeth II of the United KingdomQueen Elizabeth II, is responsible for defence, foreign relations, internal security and financial stability.
	www.echostatic.com /index.php?title=Gibraltar (1542 words)

	Gibraltar \| Puerto Duquesa Manilva Property Sales Rentals Management
		The subject of repeated conquest and sieges Gibraltar has been a British Territory since 1704 when it was ceeded forever under the Treaty of Utrecht.
		It takes place several times daily on weekdays outside the Convent the official residence of the Governor of Gibraltar and special ceremonial events are held at regular intervals throughout the year.
		Gibraltar has the most cosmopolitan variety of goods at the most competitive tax reduced prices in Western Europe.
	www.duquesa.net /gibraltar.htm (490 words)

	Panorama, Gibraltar's Online Daily, Gibraltar news
		At the invitation of the Royal Gibraltar Regiment, Mr Bossano was attending the Gun Salute at the Tower of London yesterday.
		The Regiment is entitled to however many houses they may need and the GSD Government has done them no favours by choosing to ignore the wider picture of the future of the Regiment as a whole.
		The whole exercise of the release of MOD land and the downsizing of the Regiment appears to be driven by a desire to reduce the MOD budget in Gibraltar, which inevitably means lower levels of employment in the MOD.
	www.panorama.gi /archive/040419/updates.htm (7713 words)

	Panorama Gibraltar
		The Gibraltar government's absence is also intended as a signal of the anger felt in Gibraltar at the UK government's decision to agree to our exclusion from the EC Single Skies," he said.
		Gibraltar will now witness the spectacle of the Foreign Office in London and their stooges in Gibraltar trying to sell us something which should have been dead and buried a long time ago.
		Before dwelling on issues affecting Gibraltar, during a speech at the Chamber of Commerce annual dinner, the leader of the opposition Joe Bossano said he would make a passing reference to the events in the United States which he described as "acts of barbarism".
	www.panorama.gi /archive/010917/updates.htm (4111 words)

	Royal Gibraltar Regiment (Gibraltar, United Kingdom)
		The Duke of Kent presented the new colours, on behalf of The Queen to The Gibraltar Regiment.
		The Castle Key in red and white (Gibraltar Colours), the Imperial Crown superimposed, underneath a scroll with the Regimental motto Nulli Expugnabilis Hosti (We shall never be expelled by the enemy) and on the upper canton next to the staff a Grenade in gold to denote the link with The Royal Artillery.
		The Gibraltar Regiment is part of the British Army proper, and its Colours conform to British Army regulations.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/gi^regt.html (961 words)

	Tourist Information
		Gibraltar also has its own unique bird: the Barbary Partridge and not to be missed is the spectacular migration of birds when you can see several thousand of up to fifteen different species in a single day including birds of prey, storks, vultures, songbirds and seabirds.
		ALAMEDA BOTANICAL GARDENS The Gibraltar Botanical Gardens combine the aesthetic beauty of the site with living exhibits of botanical interest and conservation value, centred around "The Dell", a peaceful area with definite Italian influence in which is displayed the coat-of-arms of Gibraltar and which holds a series of fountains, ponds, and waterfalls.
		GIBRALTAR FLAG AT THE JOHN MACKINTOSH HALL A LEGO flag of Gibraltar 4 metres in height and 8 metres in length can be seen at the John Mackintosh Hall, which is a cultural centre housing the public library as well as exhibition rooms and a theatre.
	www.gibnet.com /tourist/general.htm (2133 words)

	The Royal Gibraltar Regiment [UK]
		The Gibraltar Regiment in Postage Stamps, by M. Bruzon.
		A shield bearing the Castle and Key of Gibraltar superimposed on a decorative backing depicting the blue sky of the Mediterranean together with its sea and a three part scroll below with the inscription NULLI EXPUGNABILIS HOSTI, the whole surmounted by the Crown.
		Seruya, Abraham A. The Royal Gibraltar Regiment in ceremonial dress.
	www.regiments.org /regiments/europe/regts/gibraltar.htm (423 words)

	Welcome - 2004: Tercentenary of British Gibraltar
		Performed by the Royal Gibraltar Regiment and representatives from one of the “Gibraltar” regiments.
		Performed by the Royal Gibraltar Regiment and representatives from one of the “Gibraltar” regiments, supported by the Band of the Honourable Artillery Company.
		Gibraltar will be represented by a float on the tercentenary theme, and with participation of local marching bands.
	www.n-wss.com /hag/events.htm (781 words)

	GIBRALTAR News - Headlines (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Norovirus stomach bug that hit the Aurora en route from Southampton to the Mediterranean in October 2003 was one of the highest-profile incidents in cruise ship history and also sparked off a diplomatic incident,The Scotsman recalls.
		The Spanish government wants to have its own police in Gibraltar's airport as part of an airport deal - and this is the main difficulty facing the negotiations in the tripartite meetings.
		The cost of the Royal Gibraltar Police is a princely £8.5 million, virtually all of it going into wages and salaries.
	www.local-news.net /go/-5.35/36.17 (407 words)

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