Côtes-d'Armor
Côtes-d'Armor , formerly Côtes-du-Nord , department (1990 pop. 538,300), NW France, in Brittany, on the English Channel. Saint-Brieuc is the capital.
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Naval warfare in the English Channel, 1939-1945.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News; 8/1/2008; 162 words
; 9781844155804 Naval warfare in the English Channel, 1939-1945. Smith, Peter C. Pen and Sword 2007 289 pages...the surface warships of the British Royal Navy in the English Channel during World War II. Some submarine operations are noted...
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Teenager in training for channel swim.
Newspaper article from: Suffolk Free Press (Sudbury, England); 5/31/2007; 210 words
; ...most of his gap year by swimming the English Channel - before setting his sights on the...training is planning to tackle the English Channel next year. Just back from having won...swim a relay competition across the English Channel in 2005, with five others. I am really...
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Swim-athon success for pensioner.
Newspaper article from: Kirkintilloch Herald / The Advertiser (Kirkintilloch, Scotland); 2/5/2008; 141 words
; A pensioner swam the equivalent of the English Channel to raise funds for charity. Josephine Jackson took part...swam 1,500 lengths - matching the 22 miles across the English Channel - and raised over [pounds sterling]330 for Aspire, which...
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Flash points in France.(News Map of the Week)
Magazine article from: Current Events, a Weekly Reader publication; 12/9/2005; 111 words
; ...C) Rouen -- 2. The Seine flows -- into the --. (A) northeast; Atlantic Ocean, (B) northwest; English Channel, (C) southwest; English Channel -- 3. How many countries border France? (A) five, (B) six, (C) seven -- 4. What is the approximate...
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The swimmers' Everest.(Editorials)(First woman to swim English Channel dead at 98)(Editorial)
Newspaper article from: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR); 12/2/2003; 337 words
; ...international celebrity of the 1920s as the first woman to swim the English Channel. She performed her feat in rugged seas in August of 1926...in a New Jersey nursing home. At the time, swimming the English Channel was a nearly unattainable athletic feat, akin to climbing...
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The swimming professor: the late Doc Counsilman perfected the science of swimming, which led many of his students to Olympic gold.(People)
Magazine article from: Pool & Spa News; 1/30/2004; ; 455 words
; ...in his long life. In 1979, at the age of 58, he swam the English Channel, becoming the oldest person at the time to have done so...contributed to Counsilman's own successful swim across the English Channel. If I hadn't tried to swim the channel, I would have had...
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Eileen's heroics relived at exhibition.
Newspaper article from: Dewsbury Reporter (Dewsbury, England); 11/20/2007; 289 words
; A TEACHER from Dewsbury who conquered the English Channel in her first attempt has been honoured as one of the...swimmers out of 24 competitors to make it across the English Channel in the Daily Mail's first International Channel Race...
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Some aspects of modelling scallop (pecten maximus, L.) dredge efficiency and special reference to dredges with depressor plate (English Channel, France).
Magazine article from: Journal of Shellfish Research; 8/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...studies on scallop stocks in Scottish or English Channel waters show that different functions...parameters. The study focuses on data of English Channel French scallop fisheries. KEY WORDS...divers (Saint Brieuc Bay, Western English Channel; Fig. 1) or using two different mesh...
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Severn crew in Channel drama.
Newspaper article from: The News (Portsmouth, England); 5/2/2006; 173 words
; ...embroiled in a dramatic chase with a fishing boat in the English Channel after the skipper refused to let them on board. Crews from...to provide a boarding ladder and dumping garbage in the English Channel. jon.rosamond@thenews.co.uk
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Navy crackdown on illegal fishermen.
Newspaper article from: The News (Portsmouth, England); 3/24/2007; 120 words
; ...fishing gear. HMS Tyne patrolled the North Sea and eastern English Channel alongside Barend Biesheubel from Holland. HMS Severn was...vessel P.A.M Themis as they also operated in the eastern English Channel. The ships were co-ordinated by the Marine Fisheries Agency...
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Côtes-du-Nord
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
see Côtes-d'Armor , France.
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Saint-Brieuc
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
, town (1990 pop. 47,370), capital of Côtes-d'Armor dept., NW France, on the Gouet River near its mouth on the Bay of Saint-Brieuc, an arm of the English Channel. Tourism, metallurgy...
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Cornouaille
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
, district of Brittany, NW France, comprising parts of Finistère, Côtes-d'Armor, and Morbihan depts. The name was probably brought by Britons who fled Cornwall at the time of the Anglo-Saxon invasions (c.500).
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Brittany
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...peninsula between the English Channel (N) and the Bay of Biscay (S) and comprises four departments, Ille-et-Vilaine, Côtes-d'Armor, Finistère, and Morbihan. Historically the duchy and province of Brittany also included the Loire-Atlantique dept...
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