Until about twenty years ago, the entire Australian continent was considered to have been, for legal purposes, terra nullius, land belonging to no one, at the moment British settlement began.
The prime minister wants to renegotiate the UK's relationship with the EU before putting a new settlement to the British people.
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"These reforms will form a lasting settlement between Parliament and the British people so we need time to get that right, " he said.
Mr Cameron said "disillusionment" with the EU was "at an all time high" and "simply asking the British people to carry on accepting a European settlement over which they have had little choice" was likely to accelerate calls for the UK to leave.
As part of his settlement, Brock was banned by the British Columbia Securities Commission from being a director or officer of any public company until 2008.
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British settlers arrived in 1788, needing to feed a growing penal settlement to the south at Sydney Cove.
Although neither European exchange has abandoned its interest altogether, both are sidelined for the moment, pondering the British competition authorities' requirement that they reduce their stakes in clearing and settlement operations before bidding.
The Act of Settlement bans Catholics, or those married to Catholics, from ascending the British throne.
Prime Minister David Cameron hinted last week that he might be ready to call an EU referendum after the 2015 general election, saying that the coming years would see "opportunities for a new settlement between Britain and Europe" which would require "fresh consent from the British people".
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