Abu Nuwas
Abu Nuwas , c.750-c.810, Arab poet, b. Ahvaz, Persia. He spent most of his life in Baghdad. High in favor with the caliphs Harun ar-Rashid and Amin, he lived a courtier's life; his exquisite lyric poetry celebrated wine and the extravagance of this life.
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River Hawks Top Saint Francis Xavier, 6-1, in Exhibition Contest.
News Wire article from: Official College Sports Network; 12/5/2008; 690 words
; ...assist as UMass Lowell defeated Saint Francis Xavier, 6-1, in an exhibition...John's, Nfld.) scored for the River Hawks. Sean Flinn (Halifax...Ont.) took the loss in goal for Saint Francis. Aschaber made 34 saves and allowed...
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Three Rivers Science Symposium Offers Opportunities for High School Students at the University of Saint Francis
News Wire article from: Targeted News Service; 2/13/2009; 350 words
; University of St. Francis issued the following news release...Arts and Sciences at the University of Saint Francis is offering opportunities for high...in a high school setting. The Three Rivers Science Symposium will take place on...
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Is Saint Francis invulnerable?: Saint Xavier hopes to do the improbable: beat USF at home.
Newspaper article from: News-Sentinel (Fort Wayne, IN); 12/1/2006; 700+ words
; ...at the University of Saint Francis' Bishop D'Arcy Stadium...semifinal against Saint Francis (12-0). The winner...to the Rumble on the River for the NAIA title Dec...overcome, but the Saint Francis home-field advantage...
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Saint Francis running attack tramples Falcons: Cougars rush for season-high 328 yards and add four TDs on ground in 63-8 romp.
Newspaper article from: News-Sentinel (Fort Wayne, IN); 9/25/2006; 539 words
; ...Sep. 25--The University of Saint Francis named its football field after...ran for another score as Saint Francis beat Wisconsin-River Falls 63-8 Saturday for its...row. Doug Wasylk led Saint Francis with 112 yards rushing. The...
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Saint Francis adds to impressive record: The Cougars won their 43rd regular-season game in a row.
Newspaper article from: News-Sentinel (Fort Wayne, IN); 9/18/2006; 602 words
; ...Carter scored twice as Saint Francis won its 43rd straight...the final TD for Saint Francis when he recovered a blocked...very athletic," Saint Francis coach Kevin Donley...University of Wisconsin-River Falls. Copyright (c...
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Sacred Heart Pioneers Beat Saint Francis, 16-3, for Sixth-Straight Win.
News Wire article from: Official College Sports Network; 4/5/2009; 700+ words
; ...win Sunday afternoon, beating Saint Francis (PA) 16-3 to stay unbeaten...with three goals and two helpers. Saint Francis (1-7, 0-5 NEC) picked up...and Kaitlin Rochler (Wading River, NY). The Pioneers held a 36...
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The Mountains of Saint Francis: Discovering the Geologic Events That Shaped Our Earth.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: SciTech Book News; 12/1/2008; 457 words
; 9780393061857 The mountains of Saint Francis; discovering the geologic events that shaped our earth. Alvarez...geological time. Among his topics are the quest for the ancient Tiber River, Siena and the discovery of earth history, tearing the Apennines...
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St. Francis Xavier's sidetrip to Leyte immortalized; Abuyog parish church erects a fountain to mark the event.(Tourism)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin; 2/20/2005; 700+ words
; ...fountain in the church plaza of Saint Francis Xavier parish church in this...expedition in Asia. Saint Francis Xavier chapel was erected...on the middle of two great rivers, Cadac-an and Bito. St. Francis Xavier Parishs priest now...
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Baseball Splits With St. Francis (Ill.).
News Wire article from: Official College Sports Network; 4/9/2009; 692 words
; ...come around and score. Saint Francis tallied three runs in...senior Chris McCall's (River Forest, Ill./Oak...Pekin) kept the Saints at bay in 1.1 innings...field. However St. Francis scored the next six runs...runs in 4.1 innings. Saint Francis is 20-9, Lewis...
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WASHINGTON: St. Francis/Sokoki Band of Abenakis Denied Federal Acknowledgement
News Wire article from: Targeted News Service; 6/23/2007; 700+ words
; ...Decline Acknowledgment of the St. Francis/Sokoki Band of Abenakis of Vermont...the petitioner known as the St. Francis/Sokoki Band of Abenakis of Vermont...New England to relocate to the Saint Francis River area of Quebec, Canada. The petitioner...
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Saint Francis
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Saint Francis river, c.470 mi (760 km) long, rising in the hills of SE Missouri and flowing S through NE Arkansas to join the Mississippi River near Helena, Ark. The river forms part of the Arkansas-Missouri border. Wappapello Dam...
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Lake Saint Francis
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Lake Saint Francis an expansion of the St. Lawrence River, SE Ont. and S Que., Canada, SW of Montreal, extending between Cornwall and Valleyfield. It is part of the St. Lawrence Seaway.
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Saint François
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Saint François or Saint Francis. 1 River, 165 mi (266 km) long, rising in Lac St. Franç...past Drummondville to Lac St. Pierre of the St. Lawrence River. There are several hydroelectric stations on its course...
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Saint Lawrence River
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER, the largest river in North America...tributary, the Ottawa River, and with the Great...Saskatchewan and Columbia rivers. The combatants in...BIBLIOGRAPHY Bosher, John Francis. The Canada Merchants...
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Francis Garnier
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Francis Garnier Marie Joseph Fran...disappointed royalist, Francis Garnier was born in Saint- É tienne on...explore the upper Mekong River and the "back door...Albert de Pouvourville, Francis Garnier (1931). His...
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