Search results for "English Channel" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • The major language of Australasia is English, spoken by over 20 million ... immersion schools and a Māori television channel. Despite the fact that te ...
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  • – January 28 1596) was a pre-eminent English navigator, politician, civil ... fleet pursued the Armada up the English Channel in closing darkness ...
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  • of the underwater telegraph cable under the English Channel the following month. He negotiated a contract with the London Stock Exchange to provide ...
    11 KB (1,609 words) - 01:30, 23 November 2022
  • the Catholic Church, and the recovery of English prestige in Europe. Henry ... land that previously belonged to the English crown. Old commercial disputes ...
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  • century, the word came to be used in English to refer to a meeting of ... convince many people that she was indeed a channel for spirits. ...
    22 KB (3,512 words) - 00:58, 21 April 2023
  • campaign—due simultaneously to his English hatred of Jacobins and his ... soon placed in charge of defending the English Channel to prevent this. However ...
    22 KB (3,598 words) - 15:08, 2 February 2024
  • by Koi Kunboro in 1240, History Channel (November 23, 2004), video ... * History Channel. video documentary. "Heaven on Earth: Islam ...
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  • to the syllables of languages such as English). The traditional hokku ... #039;s poetic value. The first advocate of English-language hokku was the Japanese ...
    26 KB (4,075 words) - 16:44, 21 January 2024
  • 000 for the first flight across the English Channel, and £10,000 for the ... it one of the largest circulations of any English language daily newspaper ...
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  • In 1534, the Fernando de Noronha Archipelago was invaded by the English ... closed, with a 200 m (660 ft) wide channel on the north side and a ...
    21 KB (2,904 words) - 17:27, 26 March 2024
  • The modern word "dune" came into English from French, c ... Dunes on the bed of a channel significantly increase flow resistance ...
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  • just west of the Anegada Passage, a major channel connecting the Caribbean ... on Virgin Gorda. Subsequent years saw the English, Dutch, French, Spanish ...
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  • often with the name Open University (in English or in the local language ... because of its reach. In India, the FM Channel is very popular and used ...
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  • Shute lived a comfortable middle class English life, during a period ... * Landfall: A Channel Story (1940): A young RAF pilot is accused of ...
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  • out electron transport. A heme (American English) or haem (British English ... changes in the mitochondrial channel protein, VDAC, and their ...
    15 KB (2,104 words) - 21:33, 11 June 2020
  • to the south. The Dover Strait and the English Channel in the south and the ... trade across the North Sea and the English Channel. The Romans abandoned ...
    64 KB (9,669 words) - 10:06, 11 March 2023
  • is about 40 km away across the Saint Lucia Channel while Saint Vincent sits ... dollar, which is shared with seven other English-speaking countries in the ...
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  • although much of his writing is also in English and a light Scots dialect ... public in a vote run by Scottish television channel STV. ...
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  • of the Old French escrevisse, taken into English as crevise. The largely ... the tail meat, and are good at attracting channel catfish, largemouth bass ...
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  • The boats are rowed through a narrow channel in the reef. This landing ... Tokelauan, a Polynesian language, and English are spoken. Older people ...
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