Inventions. The polymer banknote was developed by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), Organisation for Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) and the University of Melbourne and was first broadcast in Australia in 1998. The vaccine against HPV (human papillomavirus) is a vaccine...

Typicals Food Australia's cuisine reflects its multicultural historical past: the local cuisine of the Australian aborigines, called bush tucker or bushfood, the British and Irish cuisine of the first European settlers who came mainly from the British Isles, and the contributions of Asian cuisine...

Policies and Government. Legislature: Parliament of Australia, including the Queen, the Senate and House of Representatives. The Queen is represented by the Governor General, who in practice exercises constitutional power only with the approval of the Prime Minister. Executive branch: the Federal...

Australia is an Oceanian country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area. For at least 40,000 years before the first British settlement in the late 18th century, Australia was...

Inventions In 1819, the Danish physicist Hans Christian Ørsted invented the electromagnet in 1825 A steam engine is an external combustion engine which converts thermal energy of an amount of water into mechanical energy. One or Granada Granada is a small hand pump with combustible material, size,...

Typicals Food Traditional British cuisine dishes include fish and chips, the Sunday roast, steak and kidney pie and bangers and mash. The cuisine of the United Kingdom has many national and regional variants, as are their own cuisines of England, Scotland and Wales, which have developed their own...

Policies and Government. It is a parliamentary monarchy whose head of state is Elizabeth II.   The UK has a parliamentary government based on the Westminster system, which has been emulated around the world, a legacy of the British Empire. The Parliament of the United Kingdom that meets in the...

Typicals food Traditional American cuisine uses ingredients such as turkey, venison, potatoes, sweet potatoes, corn, squash, maple syrup and other indigenous elements used by Native Americans and early European settlers. Grilled pork and beef, crab cakes, potato chips and chocolate chip...

Inventions On October 21, 1882 by Thomas Edison, inventor of Bulbs, The Cable Television was invented by technician named EL Parsons, in the state of Oregon in 1949. Electrical or Mechanical Escalera It was invented in 1897 by Jesse Reno. In 1902 Willis Carrier invented the Air Conditioning The...

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a sovereign state in Europe. The country includes the island of Great Britain, the north-eastern part of the island of Ireland and many smaller islands. Northern Ireland is the only...