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  • quot; being the first three letters of the English alphabet. As one of the ... Red affiliates were high-powered, clear-channel stations, heard nationwide ...
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  • The central back reef is characterized by a deep channel running in ... area is cut by two deep channels, the Main Channel and Victoria Channel, both ...
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  • southeast of Saint Kitts, across a shallow channel called "The Narrows ... is separated from these three by a deeper channel. Saint Eustatius and Saba ...
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  • Rossella Lorenzi, Mona Lisa's Identity Revealed? Discovery Channel ... Press, 2006. ISBN 0192807250) —in English, "jocund" or ...
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  • in England, and migrated across the channel to France. ===Gospels of ... "An English painter was surely responsible for the illustrations ...
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  • Mi'kmaq, Acadian, Irish, and English. It is primarily recognized ... Gaelic culture. The growing influence of English-dominated media from outside ...
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  • be tested. The last female to inherit the English throne was Empress Matilda ... England, making the king the head of the English church, thus beginning the ...
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  • in the West Indies, as well as in the English Channel (BBC; JLL). By 1747, he had become Surgeon of HMS Salisbury in the Channel Fleet ...
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  • It is located in the English Channel, approximately 12 nautical miles ... island-Channel-Islands-English-Channel Jersey] Encyclopaedia ...
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  • Guadalupe Hidalgo, "along the deepest channel" from its mouth on ... documented in 1582. The use of the modern English name Rio Grande began with ...
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  • where he endeavored to re-establish English control over Normandy, Anjou ... remaining Plantagenet land across the English Channel. He was acquitted by ...
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  • Dutch city of Hoorn; it became known in English as "Cape Horn," ... were victims of collisions in the busy British channel. ...
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  • Dusty Springfield (April 16, 1939 – March 2, 1999) was an English ... (2002), and a panel of artists on the TV channel VH1 (2007). She is an inductee ...
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  • known as Blackbeard, was a notorious English pirate in the Caribbean ... to sea at an early age. He served on an English ship in the War of the Spanish ...
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  • take the British Olympic team across the English Channel on their way to Paris. As noted earlier, the schedule and Liddell's decision were known ...
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  • and soon enjoyed the lively company of the English maids of honor who attended her. clothing and adopt more streamlined English styles. She liked this idea ...
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  • and then to England, crossing the English Channel with other refugees ... 1946. With a bibliography of Neurath in English, edited and translated by ...
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  • journals, conferences provide an important channel for the exchange of information ... In some disciplines, such as English and other languages, it is common ...
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  • 8, 1656 – January 14, 1742) was an English astronomer who is best known ... spent observing tides and mapping the English channel at the request of the ...
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  • founder of Westminster Abbey, where many English monarchs have been crowned. 1161 as part of a conscious development of English national identity was popular ...
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  • A native of Goa is referred to as a Goan in English, 'Goenkar ... People speak primarily Konkani while using English and Marathi for ...
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  • :In British English, “geyser” can also refer to the water heating ... off, but because of the narrowness of the channel, convective cooling of the ...
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  • The English revolution of 1688 resulted in the supremacy of Parliament ... were forbidden, according to the English Court of the Star Chamber ...
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  • to the thrones of both the Danes and the English although, unlike Harold ... of the Danes, Harthacanute that of the English, who regarded his mother ...
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  • that he broadcast signals across the English Channel and, shortly thereafter ... share a single long-distance telephone channel, making telex the least ...
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  • ] or fray-NELL in American English, [ fʁɛ'nɛl ] in French) ... on the British and French sides of the English Channel. Fresnel and Francois ...
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  • It is an important watershed event in English history for a number of ... Bessin, the Cotentin Peninsula, and the Channel Islands. ...
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  • quot;) — which is often referred to in English-speaking countries as the ... The English name "River Plate" is not a mistranslation, ...
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  • much emphasis was put on its inclusion. English publications such as the ... sport's powers: when in 2007, the English FA opted to switch its multi ...
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  • called "acupuncture points" in English, or xue (穴, cavities) ... All the acupuncture points of a channel lie on its external pathway ...
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  • flotilla, which would require control of the English Channel. ... blockade, and in combination clear the English Channel of Royal Navy ships ...
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  • **endemic to the coasts of Belgium, Britain, the Channel Islands, ... The English word "asparagus" derives from classical Latin ...
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  • within a day's steaming of the English Channel, it seems unlikely in ... a month of attacks on convoys in the English Channel. This period of fighting ...
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  • resulted in the loss of most of the English territories in France. ... but his ship was intercepted in the English Channel, and he was murdered ...
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  • January 1826, was one of the most popular English-language novels of its time ... |England & English Channel, Scottish uprising, 1745 ...
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  • They could not be sure that the language was English; in fact, a change from English to German in the unattended channel usually went unnoticed. They ...
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  • Earl Grey tea is made by several companies, although the English tea ... do not contain any added flavoring. Some English tea dealers added bergamot ...
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  • separated from the mainland by the main channel draining the lagoon into ... backgrounds of a black elite, composed of English-speakers from Sierra Leone ...
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  • Only Joe "Tug" Wilson, an English fighter, went the four-round ... and was taken back across the English Channel to spend the next few ...
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  • for Sydney residents were Australian, English, Irish, and Chinese. The ... Most Sydneysiders are native speakers of English; many have a second language ...
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  • dubbed in Tamil, Telugu (as Sivapuram), and English. ==Production== ... between Manoj K Jayan using Riya Sen as a channel for black magic, choreographed ...
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  • A tin can, also called a tin (especially in British English) or a ... Waste and recycling facts and figures] Channel 4, UK. Retrieved May 22, 2008. ...
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  • #039; come from Old French seuwiere ("channel to drain the overflow from ... called sewerage or sewerage system in UK English and sewage system in U.S ...
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  • Irish author and one of the most versatile English writers of the eighteenth ... partnerships in eighteenth-century English letters. Goldsmith became ...
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  • blow air into a duct. This duct acts as a channel bringing the air to a sharp ... such as the oboe, cor anglais (also called English horn) and bassoon, and many ...
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  • the coastal chalks of the English Channel, the Paris Basin, Thy in Jutland (flint mine at Hov), the Sennonian deposits of Rügen, Grimes Graves ...
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  • and later members of the French and English royal families. ... of England, thus giving impetus to the English reformation. The third Medici ...
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  • f. tsu harbor + nami waves. - Oxford English Dictionary]. For the plural ... America, and even as far away as the English Channel. On the facing coasts ...
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  • In Australian and South African English, the word dam may refer ... The word dam can be traced back to Middle English, [http://www.bartleby ...
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  • Company laid the first line across the English Channel. It was simply a copper wire coated with gutta-percha, without any other protection. The ...
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