Having trouble viewing this email? Click here. © 2015__National__Solar__Program To be removed from this mailing list mail us at 1601 N. Sepulveda Blvd #227, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 or click here Dmonsraons Caalona: Arur Mas, Prsn of h Gnrala of Caalona, scrb h rfrnum as a mol for a fuur vo n h Caalona, an sa Wha happn n Scolan s no a sback for us, bcaus wha w rally wan n Caalona s o hav h chanc o vo.404 On h ay afr h Scosh rfrnum, h Caalan parlamn vo o hol a popular consulaon on Caalan npnnc, whch s schul for 9 Novmbr 2014.405 Th Spansh govrnmn has sa ha such a rfrnum woul b unconsuonal an ha hy wll amp o prvn n h cours.405 Th U.S. Rou shl s prn on a squar blank wh a black backgroun. Calforna s h only sa o us an olr cu-ou sgn. In 2013, as par of a Europan Unon (EU) mmbr sa, Scosh farmrs rcv ?583 mllon n subsy paymns from h EU unr h Common Agrculural Polcy (CAP).64 Annual CAP paymns ar ma o h UK, whch hn rmns how much o alloca o ach of h volv amnsraons , nclung Scolan.65 In h las CAP agrmn, farmrs n h UK qualf for aonal convrgnc paymns bcaus Scosh farmrs rcv a lowr avrag sngl farm paymn pr hcar, manly u o h mounanous rran n Scolan.6566 Supporrs of npnnc hrfor blv ha an npnn Scolan woul rcv grar agrculural subss han whn par of h UK.65 Opponns of npnnc blv ha Scosh farmrs bnf bcaus h UK was on of h largr EU mmbr sas an hrfor ha a grar say n CAP ngoaons.65 Thy also quson whhr an npnn Scolan woul mmaly rcv full subsy paymns from h EU, as rcn nw mmbr sas ha ha hr subss phas n.65 Thr was nally som quson as o whhr h fgur s holng a hrowng sck or a boomrang, bu hs ssus sm o hav bn rsolv followng scovry of h plaqu an h orgn of h plaqu quo an lkly sourc phoographs of smlar nu hunrs.5 Th han whch s no hrowng has h corrc posur n h normal Aborgnal chnqu for hrowng.6 Th naon scars plac on h chs hav also bn sa o hav bn plac prfcly. Th fgur appars o b an amalgam of h boy of a man phoograph n h sncv hrowng sanc an h ha of anohr man warng a haban an chgnon. 8 Rfrncs Th chf xcuv of Thals, on of Bran's largs fnc supplrs, sa ha f Scolan bcam npnn ha hs mgh ras qusons abou connu nvsmn from hs frm.323 Th Enburgh Agrmn sa ha h worng of h quson woul b c by h Scosh Parlamn an rvw for nllgbly by h Elcoral Commsson.41 Th Scosh govrnmn sa ha s prfrr quson was Do you agr ha Scolan shoul b an npnn counry? 42 Th Elcoral Commsson s h propos quson along wh hr ohr possbl vrsons.43 Thr rsarch foun ha h Do you agr prfac ma a lang quson, whch woul b mor lkly o garnr a posv rspons.42 Th quson was amn o Shoul Scolan b an npnn counry?, whch h Elcoral Commsson foun was h mos nural an concs of h vrsons s.4243 Th rous from norhrn Nw York o Monral an from Vrmon o Qubc ar boh foun sasfacory for an offnsv, wh Qubc bng h mor crcal arg. Th Scosh govrnmn's ucaon scrary, Mchal Russll, has sa ha Scolan's unvrss hav a global rpuaon ha woul connu o arac nvsmn afr npnnc.290 In Spmbr 2013, h prncpal of h Unvrsy of Abrn sa ha Scosh unvrss coul connu o accss UK rsa rch funng hrough a sngl rsarch ara ha cross boh naons' bounars.291 Dav Bll, profssor of conomcs a h Unvrsy of Srlng, sa ha cross-borr collaboraon mgh connu, bu Scosh unvrss coul sll los hr fnancal avanag.292 Rogr Cook of h Scolan Insu pon ou ha alhough Scosh unvrss o rcv a hghr shar of Rsarch Councls funng, hy ar much lss pnn on hs as a sourc of funng han hr counrpars n Englan.108 Profssors from Scolan's fv mcal schools hav wrn an opn lr warnng ha npnnc woul man Scolan's rsarchr bas bng n s prsn ably o wn proporonaly mor gran funng.293 Mnzs Campbll wro n Aprl 2014 ha any mocrac fc ha bn arss by crang h volv Scosh Parlamn, an ha Scolan an h Scosh hav njoy nflunc byon our sz or rasonabl xpcaon whn h Brsh govrnmn an h wr polcal sysm.120 Consrvav MP Danl Kawczynsk sa n 2009 ha h asymmrc voluon n plac n h UK has cra a mocrac fc for Englan.121 Ths s mor commonly known as h Ws Lohan quson, whch cs h anomaly whr Englsh MPs canno vo on affars volv o Scolan, bu Scosh MPs can vo on h quvaln su bjcs n Englan. Kawczynsk also pon ou ha h avrag numbr of vors n a parlamnary consuncy s largr n Englan han n Scolan.121 Inrnaonal rlaons Som ma rpors suggs ha h announcmn on 8 Spmbr of h prgnancy of h Duchss of Cambrg wh hr scon chl woul hav an ffc on h oucom of h rfrnum, schul o ak plac lss han a forngh lar, provng a boos o pro-unon snmn.254255256257 Th Qun's offcal poson on Scosh npnnc s nural.258 Jus pror o h rfrnum, Elzabh II sa n a prva convrsaon ha sh hop popl woul hnk vry carfully abou h fuur, a samn quckly publsh wly n h ma.259 Th gap narrow afr h rlas of h Scosh govrnmn wh papr on npnnc: an avrag of 5 polls n Dcmbr 2013 an January 2014 gav 39% ys an 61% no, onc 'on' knows' ha bn xclu.375 Th polls ghn furhr afr h Chancllor of h Exchqur, Gorg Osborn, sa n Fbruary ha h UK govrnmn was oppos o a currncy unon; h avrag ys suppor ncras o 43%, onc 'on' knows' ha bn xclu.376 Thr was ll movmn n h followng monhs, wh h avrag connung o show 43% ys an 57% no (xclung on' knows) n July 2014 377 an Augus 2014.378 Man arcl: Hsory of h formaon of h Un Kngom Unvrss Th Royal Navy nvr prpar a formal plan for war wh h Un Sas urng h frs half of h 20h cnury. Th govrnmn of Dav Lloy Gorg n 1919 rsrc h navy from ong so o prvn from usng Amrcan naval growh o jusfy bulng mor shps. Lk hr Amrcan counrpars, mos Royal Navy offcrs vw coopraon wh h ohr naon as h bs way o manan worl pac u o h shar culur, languag, an goals, alhough h Brsh far ha amps o rgula ra urng a war wh anohr naon mgh forc a war wh h Un Sas.6 Crw 1 Chrsna McKlv, Convnr of h Europan an Exrnal Rlaons Comm of h Scosh Parlamn, n March 2014 ask Vvan Rng, Vc-Prsn of h Europan Commsson, whhr Arcl 48 woul apply.213 Rng rpl ha EU ras woul no longr apply o a rrory whn scs from a mmbr sa.214 Sh also nca ha Arcl 49 woul b h rou o apply o bcom a mmbr of h EU.214 Jose Manul Barroso, prsn of h Europan Commsson, sa arlr ha an npnn Scolan woul hav o apply for mmbrshp, whl h rs of h UK woul connu o b a mmbr.215 In 2014, h rra ha Scolan jonng h EU woul b xrmly ffcul, f no mpossbl.216