An Observance Service for Commonwealth Day 2010
Queen Elizabeth II, Head of the Commonwealth led members of the science and technology community and other Commonwealth citizens in an observance service at Westminster Abbey to celebrate Commonwealth Day 2010. The theme for Commonwealth Day is Science , Technology and Society. In her Commonwealth Day message, Her Majesty said, "Experimentation, research and innovation, mean that more opportunities for improving people's lives exist today than ever before."Her majesty the Queen noted that ," where the obstacles of time and geography have been dramatically reduced: people can now use mobile phones to be in instant contact virtually anywhere in the world, be it with a medical centre in the Himalayan mountains in Asia, a Pacific island school, a research facility at the South Pole, or even the international space station, beyond this planet altogether." Shotlist: Her Majesty the Queen, His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh, His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales, and Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma join Commonwealth citizens in celebrating Commonwealth Day 2010 at Westminster Abby, London, UK. The theme for Commonwealth Day 2010 is Science, Technology and Society. 1. Establishing shots of Westminster Abbey 2. Her Majesty the Queen's arrivals and entrance to the Abby 3. The Bidding by the Dean of Westminster 4. Choir 5. Science at Work: The Friction Factor by Peter Hatfield 6. Dharambir Singh Dhadyalla 7. Lord Robert Winston 8. Choir 9. Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma 10. Her Majesty the Queen's departure
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