The word township is used to refer to different kinds of settlements in different countries. Township is generally associated with an urban area. However there are many exceptions to this rule. In Australia, the United States, and Canada, they may be settlements too small to be considered urban. In the Scottish Highlands the term describes a very small agrarian community, usually a local rural or semi-rural government within a county. Australia In Australia the designation of "township" traditionally refers to a small town—a small community in a rural district: such a place in Britain...

Ein Duke kommt selten allein (Originaltitel: The Dukes of Hazzard) ist eine Fernsehserie aus den USA, die von 1979 bis 1985 produziert und erfolgreich ausgestrahlt wurde. Sie zog bis heute neben zahlreichen Merchandise-Artikeln eine Spin-off-Serie, eine Zeichentrickserie, zwei Fernsehfilme, vier Videospiele und zwei Kinofilme nach sich. Handlung Die Cousins Bo und Luke Duke befinden sich in ständigen Auseinandersetzungen mit Boss Hogg, dem Landrat und Patriarchen ihrer Heimat Hazzard County, eines gemütlichen kleinen Südstaaten-County in unmittelbarer Nähe der Millionenmetropole Atla...

This is a list of present dukes in the peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. For a more complete historical listing, including extinct, dormant, abeyant, forfeit dukedoms in addition to these extant ones, see List of dukedoms in the peerages of the British Isles. Order of precedence The general order of precedence among dukes is: #Dukes in the Peerage of England, in order of creation #Dukes in the Peerage of Scotland, in order of creation #Dukes in the Peerage of Great Britain, in order of creation #Dukes in the Peerage of Ireland, in order of cr...