He was thoroughly taken with the symbolism of the capital as explained by King O'Malley – an American who posed as a Canadian (as only the Commonwealth-born could serve in Australia's parliament), and a shyster on many other fronts.
"What have ye to do with my marriage?" she asked, and "What are ye within this commonwealth?" "A subject born within the same, Madam," Knox replied.
Listening with pride was Miranda's father Luis, who was born in the American commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
As for Thursday's chant, some found unintended humor in the fact that those asking taunting Mr. Rodriguez seemed not to realize that Puerto Rico is a commonwealth of the United States and those born there are American citizens.
Using country of birth and names to assign ethnicity, a significantly lower incidence has been found in South Asian than in non-South Asian women (Winter et al, 1999; Smith et al, 2003), and in women born in the 'Caribbean Commonwealth' and South Asia than in the general female population in England and Wales (Harding and Rosato, 1999).
He was born in Puerto Rico, a United States commonwealth, and was thus an American citizen when he moved to New York at age 11.
Much has been made of the fact that she is the first girl born into the British royal family since the British Commonwealth countries that recognize Queen Elizabeth II as the monarch abolished the centuries-old practice of primogeniture in which first-born males succeeded to the throne ahead of elder sisters.
It takes an Irish poet to remind us of the essential grandeur of this project we call the European Union, where nations born in so much blood work together freely in a commonwealth of democracies.
Grants automatic British nationality to a child born in the UK where at least one parent is a foreign or commonwealth member of the British armed forces.
Born in Moscow to émigrés from the part of the old Polish-Lithuanian commonwealth that had been absorbed into the Russian empire after partition in 1795, Starewicz had grown up in the Lithuanian city of Kaunas and went back to Moscow to work on his pioneering insect stop-motion films.
In her lifetime, the queen, who was born April 21 , 1926 has seen the British Empire transformed from a pre-eminent world power into a commonwealth of 54 independent states, of which she is the figurehead.
