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  • The historic town of Deadwood and the Homestake Mine (the largest ... Other important Black Hills cities include Belle Fourche, a ranching ...
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  • had known of the presence of an ancient town and human remains. As recently ... ===Town planning=== A flood destroyed village foundations and settlements ...
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  • plans for a telegraph line from Cape Town to Cairo.]] Rhodes used his ... the upper campus of the University of Cape Town, part became the Kirstenbosch ...
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  • whose lineage is about to expire, goes to the town of Timnah for a spring sheep-shearing festival, where he has sexual relations with a veiled sacred ...
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  • * Farragut, Tennessee, the town that grew up near his hometown of ... * Farragut, Iowa, a small farming town in southwestern Iowa. Admiral ...
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  • is the silver mine of Potosí in modern Bolivia, a town known for its rich silver resources found on the town's mountain range. ...
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  • and made her home at Little Beard's Town (present-day Cuylerville, ... #039;s army retaliated and destroyed her town, Mary was then required to ...
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  • which required a kind of matching from the town that received the donation ... by his timing. His offers came at a peak of town development and library expansion ...
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  • , based on the Picasso painting and the town and battle that inspired it ... onwards; they were married in the English town of Scarborough in 1998. ...
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  • the Jesuits in 1639, near the present–day town of Midland. ... and living museum. Not far away, in the town of Midland, is the Martyr ...
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  • West Side Story, Candide, and On The Town. Bernstein was one of the ... His shows West Side Story, On the Town, Wonderful Town and Candide ...
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  • sang at gatherings and serenaded young women of the town. ... in a paralytically sleepy Central American town. Each story advances some ...
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  • Stephen Biko was born in King Williams Town, in the Eastern Cape province ... za/visitors/biko.stm King William's Town's hero: Steve Biko.] ...
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  • Cesare now moved to add the lordship of the western seaport town of ... Cesare died at the siege of the Spanish town of Viana in 1507, at the age of 31. ...
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  • Russia), on March 9, 1934. The adjacent town of Gzhatsk was renamed Gagarin ... Yuri was described by his teachers in the Moscow satellite town of ...
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  • of the Octagon Chapel, Bath, in which town he was also Director of Public ... Cape Town, a private girl's school * Herschelschule ...
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  • cathedral, dedicated to Andrew (as is the town itself), contains a tomb in ... to the place where the modern town of St. Andrews stands. ...
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  • British East India Company took over the town on February 3, 1839. The village ... New businesses opened and the population of the town began rising ...
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  • Amos Bronson Alcott was born on Spindle Hill in the town of Wolcott ... he started "Fruitlands," in the town of Harvard, Massachusetts ...
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  • castle grounds gained the status of a town. The settlement below Prague ... In the same year he established New Town (Nové Město) adjacent to ...
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  • is a river called the Quelimane, after the town at its mouth. This stream ... and flows into the Zambezi north of the town of Lukulu. The Lungwebungu ...
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  • of Galilee, and he went and lived in a town called Nazareth." Joseph ... . After the feast, Joseph and Mary leave town without the 12-year-old Jesus ...
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  • Sergei Bulgakov was born to the family of an Orthodox priest in the town of Livny, Oryol Gubernia on June 16, 1871. He studied at Orel seminary ...
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  • In the second millennium B.C.E., a town, originally named Tunes, was ... B.C.E. to 14 C.E.), and became an important town under Roman control and the ...
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  • of Randy Newman's song "Our Town" for the Disney animated ... | align="left"| "Her Town Too" | 11 ...
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  • of 12,000 allowed during high season. The Town of Zhangzha at the exit of ... lie along the road that passes through the town of Jiuzhaigou/Zhangza outside ...
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  • Eliezer Wiesel was born September 30, 1928, in the provincial town ... him to pursue Talmudic studies in the town's Yeshiva. His father ...
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  • centered off the north coast of the modern town of Chicxulub. The now-famous ... Tizimín was established as a Spanish colonial town in 1544. ...
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  • writing, Confessio identifies his birthplace as the town of vico banavem in Taburnia. However, the location of this town has never been identified. Many ...
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  • terms of Akhal Treaty, and chose to develop the town as a regional center of the Transcaspian oblast (province) due to its proximity to the border ...
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  • moved from Kiyosu to the newly planned town around Nagoya Castle. ... capitals of Kyoto and Edo (now Tokyo). A town developed around the temple ...
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  • Site is Altamira, located within the town of Santillana del Mar in Cantabria ... The Cave of Chufín is located in the town of Riclones in Cantabria ...
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  • The Italian town of Foligno also holds an annual ring-jousting tournament, the Giostra della Quintana, that dates back to the 1613. The Italian ...
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  • as a large village rather than a true town, city, or civilization. The ... * Mellaart, James. 1967. Çatal Hüyük: A Neolithic Town in Anatolia ...
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  • novel Westward Ho! led to the founding of a town by the same name and even ... * Town and Country Sermons (1861). ISBN 1406528803 * Sermons on the ...
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  • began extending in all directions as the town of Ile-Ife was created. ... developed a political system dominated by town governments. Towns themselves ...
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  • Nadine Gordimer was born in Springs, Gauteng, an East Rand mining ... (1953), takes place in Gordimer's home town of Springs, Transvaal, an ...
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  • (外宮), or the Outer Shrine, is located in the town of Yamada and dedicated to the deity Toyouke no ōmikami, while Naikū (内宮), or the Inner Shrine ...
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  • The town was formally founded and made a capital in 1610, ... it was more practical to go through Lamy, a town in Santa Fe County to the ...
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  • master' and settled in the small town of Seligenstadt, where he ... the Unterlinden Museum in Colmar, a nearby town. It is a carved shrine with ...
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  • The term chalcedony is derived from the name of the ancient Greek town Chalkedon in Asia Minor, in modern English usually spelled Chalcedon, ...
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  • Brooklyn (named after the Dutch town Breukelen) is one of the five boroughs of New York City. An independent city until its consolidation into ...
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  • tree that contributes most to the town's atmosphere is the Jacaranda ... from Beira (Mozambique) in 1899, the town developed as a trading center. ...
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  • troops prepared a position in front of the town, and on May 19, Sherman's ... minimum. A ridge, located between the main town and the rebel defense line ...
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  • from a large stockade to a fortified town. The meaning has since developed ... was derived from a preexisting name for the town, spelled Eboracum in Latin ...
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  • The town of Bar Harbor is located on the northeast corner of Mount Desert Island. Southwest Harbor, on the western side of the fjord Somes Sound ...
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  • 1650), and educated by other organists in the town and then from 11 at the Thomas School in Leipzig, where his teachers included Johann Schelle and ...
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  • (UMIST) in 1824.Alan J. Kidd, Manchester (Town and city histories) (Manchester ... the "lyceum circuit," going from town to town or state to state ...
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  • Sheva at its northern tip and the resort town of Eilat at the southern end ... the desert and availability of housing. The town is home to members of the ...
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  • that he commanded that none should sing in the town ever again. In the town of Strood, also in Kent, Becket is said to have caused that the inhabitants ...
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  • throughout the year. In the capital, Road Town, typical daily maximums are ... smaller airports. The main harbor is in Road Town. ==Demographics== ...
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  • a Civil War veteran, grew up in the rural farming town of Newcomerstown. He dropped out of school after the sixth grade and began working on the family ...
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  • distance of 27 miles, landing in the small town of Nesle. ... The first aircraft disaster occurred in May 1785 when the town of ...
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  • by the time its first wall was built, in 1760, the town had a fleet of about 800 traditional Arab sailing dhows, and trading relations to Baghdad and ...
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  • 40 roughly parallels the river to the town of Kremmling, where it enters ... miles later it meets the Eagle River in the town of Dotsero, Colorado, and ...
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  • Europe. Its epicenter was around the town of Idrija, in today's ... (1812), both struck the small Missouri town, reportedly to been the strongest ...
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  • a wide range of subjects, from history to town planning, and engineering ... a wide range of subjects, from history to town planning, and engineering ...
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  • waste pipe in [[Gamla stan|Stockholm Old Town]] used to guide sewage onto ... still common. In Merthyr Tydfil, a large town in South Wales, most houses ...
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  • based in the region around the town of Dogubeyazit, the nearest town to Mount Ararat. The language spoken by the Celali is Kurmanji. ...
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  • broke, and they retreated back through the town of Gettysburg to the relative safety of Cemetery Hill, south of town. It was Doubleday's ...
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  • Redding was born in the small town of Dawson, Georgia, to a sharecropping ... is portrayed as a police officer in the town of Rock N Roll Heaven, which ...
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  • Roman Catholic priest from the small town of Dolores. Soon after becoming ... While stationed in the town of Iguala, Iturbide proclaimed three principles ...
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  • the medieval city fortifications. The Upper Town has the city's grand ... In the twelfth century the small town became an important stop on ...
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  • celebrated by the citizens of the town. Alfonso took the initiative ... Guadiana, then the principal Castilian town in the region. ...
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  • Tepoztlán is a picturesque town located in the state of Morelos. ... Atlatlauhcan is a town in the state of Morelos where an Augustinian ...
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  • the district capital, constitutes the principal town of the area. The town also has several buildings in British-style architecture, especially the ...
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  • bringing of the hill of Golgotha inside a new town wall (a fact implicit in a Good Friday sermon "On the Pascha" by Melito bishop of Sardis ...
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  • #039;s occasional home. He was mayor of the town from 1588 to 1589 and another ... San Thome. During the initial attack on the town, Raleigh's son Walter ...
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  • the western outskirts of Warsaw's Old Town to the entire city. Part of ... cannon broke through the Warsaw's Old Town to Krasiński Sq., two additional ...
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  • used by the Peterborough Canoe Company, and in Old Town, Maine in the U.S where similar construction was used by the Old Town Canoe Company. Maine was ...
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  • [[Image:Town at the top.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Tai Shan, Shandong, China]] ... of these sites, along with Penglai, a town on the north of the Shandong ...
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  • in an assault on Whitehaven, the same town where his maritime career began. Jones notes the crew’s reluctance, stating, "their aim, they ...
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  • B.C.E. they founded an oppidum (fortified town) with a coin mint. The most ... * 1536 – Bratislava becomes the capital of Hungary, an assembly ...
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  • possession of the Bridge leading out of Town, but the Quantity of Ice was ... found no Stores of any Consequence in the Town. In justice to the Officers ...
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  • The name Geneva first appeared in history as a border town, fortified ... fell to the Franks in 534. In 888, the town was part of the new Kingdom ...
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  • the book, he presents the world as "a town" and all its inhabitants ... Pilgrim's wish they take him to the town to investigate, as Comenius ...
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  • Borbála Czermanik, who was from the little town Ógyalla, Hungary (today Hurbanovo ... while temporarily transferred to the town's prison, he managed ...
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  • of the first settlers and founders of the town of Duxbury, Massachusetts. ... to be set off from Plymouth as a separate town with their own church and ...
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  • Heritage Sites in Scotland, the others being the Old Town and New Town of Edinburgh; New Lanark in South Lanarkshire; and St Kilda in the Western Isles. ...
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  • is a doctor, a pillar of the community. The town is a vacation spot whose primary draw is a public bath. The doctor discovers that the water ...
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  • Nagurski was born near the small Canadian border town of Rainy River ... After his death, the town of International Falls honored him by opening ...
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  • Jones had a unique relationship with the town of Saint Andrews, Scotland. On his first appearance on the Old Course in The Open Championship ...
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  • Roman Empire that took place in Worms, a small town on the Rhine River located in what is now Germany. It was conducted from January 28 to May 25, ...
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  • highest God. For example, the king of the town of Salem (the future Jerusalem ... and ordered him and to move his clan to the town of Luz, there to build an ...
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  • Bernardino Telesio was born of noble parentage at Cosenza, a town in Calabria, a region of Southern Italy. He was educated at Milan by his uncle ...
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  • War, had begun between the established town merchants and the ranchers ... McCarty was jailed in the town of Mesilla while waiting for his April ...
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  • Amanda Smith was born in Long Green, Maryland, a small town in Baltimore County. Her father's name was Samuel Berry while her mother's ...
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  • corsair named Timoja. He occupied the town in March 1510, but was unable ... measures for the security and peace of the town that it became the most flourishing ...
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  • and local customs, and provided for town planning. By the Peace Treaty ... other scholars, Dubrovnik is now a small town, although it remains a glittering ...
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  • a country estate then adjacent to the town, very much in the manner of ... The town celebrated his ninety–ninth and his one–hundreth birthday ...
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  • to have been born on May 28, 1888 near the town of Prague, Oklahoma. Jacobus ... Patricia, heard that the small Pennsylvania town of Mauch Chunk was desperately ...
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  • cradle of Wu culture, Suzhou is the oldest town in the Yangtze Basin, founded ... *Suzhou Graduate Town (National University of Singapore and Fudan ...
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  • Mendoza had the city named after his home town of Cuenca, Spain. The date ... This inland colonial town was founded on the rigorous planning guidelines ...
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  • on the Pest side of the river. The Inner Town, with streets laid out in ... In the first century B.C.E., Celts built a town called "Ak Ink ...
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  • be known as Marwar. Since he hailed from the nearby town of Mandore, that town initially served as the capital of this state, however, Jodhpur soon took ...
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  • Six Companies, Inc. was also contracted to build a new town for construction workers, to be called Boulder City, but the construction schedule ...
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  • people to action. According to some accounts, at a town meeting on September 12, 1768, Otis went so far as to call his compatriots to arms. ...
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  • in the Irkutsk region of Siberia in a small town called Zima Junction [http://zhurnal.lib.ru/w/wagapow_a/zimasthtm-1.shtml Zhurnal.lib.ru] Zima ...
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  • On February 2, Groundhog Day of each year, the town of Punxsutawney celebrates their beloved groundhog with a festive atmosphere of music and food ...
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  • Ningxia ( s=宁夏 |t=寧夏 |p=Níngxià |w=Ning-hsia ; Postal map spelling: Ningsia), full name Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region—a Hui autonomous ...
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  • Mary Anning was born on May 21, 1799 in Lyme Regis, a small coastal ... the couple lived in a house built on the town’s bridge, and attended the ...
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  • Holliday, who currently owned a bar in the town and was trading fargo (as ... Dodge was not a frontier town for long; by 1879 it had become too ...
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  • When their principal town, Norridgewock, was taken and their missionary ... A large statue of Gluskab stands beside the town hall of Parrsboro, Nova Scotia]] ...
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  • the "Mary of Magdala," after the town she came from, on the western ... Now there was a certain man sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, of the ...
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  • Æthelbert permitted the missionaries to settle and preach in his town of Canterbury and before the end of the year he was converted and Augustine ...
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  • Varadiensis" that this Transylvanian town's observatory lay on the prime meridian of Earth. In 1474, he published his own calendar ...
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  • the local neighborhood, suburb, village, town or city, region, nation, or ... territory and commonly referring to a town or village. Although large ...
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  • degree from the University of Cape Town in 1926, and went on to study at the London School of Economics and Political Science at the University ...
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  • Shanghai, originally an unremarkable little town of Jiangsu, quickly developed ... and Huqiu Tower. Nearby is the water-town of Zhouzhuang, an international ...
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  • Under the Incas, facades of massive stone bordered Cusco's town ... * Ollantaytambo, which is a town and an Inca archaeological site 60 ...
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  • initially by his father. He arrived in Cape Town on January 15, 1834. Amongst ... When HMS Beagle called at Cape Town, Captain Robert FitzRoy and the ...
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  • Zagreb’s old town comprises the upper settlement of Gradec, which ... made Gradec a free city, fortified the town and gave it a judicial system ...
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  • quot; but "in large numbers in every town." (War 2.124) Josephus ... Sea, away from the coast ... [above] the town of Engeda." Many modern ...
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  • usually the scene of the coming-out parties of the town's wealthy girls, who, dressed in their finery, would receive a palm frond from the local ...
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  • studio and produced Darkness on the Edge of Town (1978). Musically, this album ... two albums at once. Human Touch and Lucky Town were more introspective than ...
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  • ( s=贵州 |t=貴州 |p=Gùizhōu |w=Kuei-chou ; also spelled Kweichow) is a province of the People's Republic of China located in the southwestern ...
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  • Brigach and Breg rivers, which join at the town of Donaueschingen. From this ... continues 550 km to the scenic Passau, a town on the Germany-Austria border ...
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  • almost all of the musical resources of a town, whereas Handel would hire ... that featured their skills, and travel from town to town, arranging concerts ...
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  • south of the large seventeenth-century Cayuga town of Tiohero; and approximately along the southern line of the modern-day township of Springport, ...
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  • :::Lady Townley: Here's the freshest fool in town, and one who ... :::Sir Fopling: Thou art a man of wit, and understandest the town ...
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  • Shaanxi ( s=陕西 |t=陝西 |p=Shǎnxī |w=Shan-hsi ; Postal map spelling: Shensi) is a province of the People's Republic of China located ...
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  • day Delhi), and they established the town of Kaushambi near present ... of the holy Sangam, and re-christened the town as Illahabad (or Allahabad ...
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  • which has been deposited onto the land. The town of Moynaq in Uzbekistan had ... was shot on location in the actual ghost town, showing scenes of abandoned ...
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  • * Cooper Pedy, an underground mining town known as the "Opal Capitol of the World" * Alice Springs, a vibrant oasis in the middle of ...
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  • It was built in the small town of Vence on the French Riviera between ... Dominican convent in Vence, a nearby hill town to Nice, and she became Sister ...
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  • Denpasar, near the southern coast. The town of Ubud (north of Denpasar ... 1920s. The main tourist locations are the town of Kuta (along with its accompanying ...
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  • of Obegu was destroyed. Obegu was a town belonging to the rival Ngwa ... crowned King. For many years, the rebuilt town suffered a poor population ...
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  • Thomas Cole (February 1, 1801 - February 11, 1848) was a nineteenth century American artist whose works initiated the first indigenous art movement ...
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  • Blues," "Mint Julep," "Tank Town Bump," "Kansas City Stop," "Freakish," "Shake It," "Doctor ...
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  • and as the tale spread throughout their town and the countryside, many ... kidnapped by the mayor of a neighboring town, who imprisoned them in his ...
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  • while in this case it is used to denote the town of Elena. When the less popular ... ham, a product which originated in the Town of Smithfield in Isle of Wight ...
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  • Paul Eugen Bleuler was born in Zollikon, a small town near Zurich, Switzerland. He studied medicine in Zurich, and later in Bern, London, and ...
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  • Its power supply is equivalent to that of a town of 25,000 people and is distributed ... venue for such productions was the Sydney Town Hall, but it was not considered ...
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  • the mid-1950s included "Lonely Side of Town," "Repenting," ... | 1956 || "Lonely Side of Town" || #7 || - || After dark || ...
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  • doors to the citadel, and the corsairs sacked the town. ... with some 65 siege guns and subjected the town to what was probably the most ...
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  • Nanak was married to Sulakhni. His marriage took place in the town of Batala. The marriage party had come from the town of Sultanpur Lodhi. He ...
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