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Melbourne
Melbourne city (1990 pop. 59,646), Brevard co., E Fla., on Indian River (a lagoon); inc. 1888, consolidated with Eau Gallie 1969. It is a tourist and aerospace center near the Atlantic Ocean. The leading industries process and ship fruit, and manufacture electronic equipment and leisure craft. Since the development of Cape Canaveral , the aerospace industry has bolstered Melbourne's economy and population. Florida Institute of Technology is in the city, and Patrick Air Force Base is nearby.
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MELBOURNE PLACED AS BEST CITY IN THE WORLD BY ECONOMIC UNIT.
News Wire article from: AsiaPulse News; 10/4/2002; 666 words
; MELBOURNE, Oct 4 Asia Pulse - A survey of expatriates has placed Melbourne at the top of the last as the best city in the world...while it came as no surprise to many, it was only Melbourne's fickle weather which forced a draw with the...
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 "The Mail on Sunday (London, England)")
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Melbourne and bred - there's so much for me here; Dannii Minogue loves travelling the world, but after working away she says there's no place like home...(Features)
Newspaper article from: The Mail on Sunday (London, England); 5/17/2009; 700+ words
; ...was a time when I used to fly home to Melbourne for Christmas and stay for two or three...Christmas to April, which is fantastic. Melbourne is where I grew up so it obviously means...a city that is constantly evolving. Melbourne people, like all Australians, enjoy...
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MELBOURNE CUP 2004; RECORD BOOK'S GUIDE TO THE CUP; THE FIELD
Newspaper article from: The Press; 11/2/2004; 700+ words
; MELBOURNE CUP RACE 7 - EMIRATES MELBOURNE CUP 3200 METRES. START 5.10pm (New Zealand time...Pacific Dancer Makybe Diva .... Adrian Dunn The Herald-Sun (Melbourne) Makybe Diva Vinnie Roe Distinction ... Tim Habel The Herald...
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Melbourne Water Rated 'AA' by Standard & Poor's
PR Newswire; 6/26/1998; 700+ words
; MELBOURNE, Australia, June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard &...A-1"-plus short-term corporate credit ratings to Melbourne Water Corp. The ratings reflect Melbourne Water's very strong business position as the monopoly...
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ANTHONY D. MELBOURNE SENTENCED IN U.S. DISTRICT COURT
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 7/1/2009; 700+ words
; ...Judge Sam E. Haddon, ANTHONY D. MELBOURNE, a 22-year-old resident of Poplar, appeared for sentencing. MELBOURNE was sentenced to a term of: * Prison...32 * Supervised Release: 5 years MELBOURNE, an Indian person, was sentenced...
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HMAS Melbourne and HMAS Voyager: the continuing psychiatric aftermath.
Magazine article from: Psychiatry, Psychology and Law; 11/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...Keefe J The collision between the HMAS Melbourne and the HMAS Voyager on February 10...continue unabated, sailors on board the Melbourne suing the Commonwealth for the effects...Australian Navy, including the HMAS Melbourne ('the Melbourne'). During the course...
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 "AAP General News (Australia)")
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Vic: Melbourne the world's best city to live in, survey
Newspaper article from: AAP General News (Australia); 10/4/2002; 555 words
; 00-00-0000 Vic: Melbourne the world's best city to live in, survey By Darrin Barnett MELBOURNE, Oct 4 AAP - The AFL Premiership Cup may...but a survey of expatriates has placed Melbourne at the top of the table as the best city...
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Melbourne again
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman; 8/7/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...Australia, with its great cities like Melbourne, is fast becoming the new, exciting, international downtown. You arrive in Melbourne expecting a little bit of 1950s Britain...traveller come 23 hours on an aeroplane to Melbourne except as a stop-over in that once...
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Com: Melbourne's magnificent Games
Newspaper article from: AAP General News (Australia); 3/26/2006; 700+ words
; ...Australia) 03-26-2006 Com: Melbourne's magnificent Games By Doug Conway, Senior Correspondent MELBOURNE, March 26 AAP - Ten out of ten. The...Better than Sydney? The accolades for Melbourne's Commonwealth Games came not only...
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VIC: Melbourne new base for Pacific cruises from October
Newspaper article from: AAP General News (Australia); 3/2/2005; 506 words
; ...News (Australia) 03-02-2005 VIC: Melbourne new base for Pacific cruises from October...O today detailed its new program for Melbourne-based cruises between next October...lists three round-trip cruises between Melbourne and New Zealand and the South Pacific...
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Melbourne, William Lamb, 2nd Viscount
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
Melbourne, William Lamb, 2nd Viscount (1779–1848). Prime minister. Melbourne was such an agreeable man—perhaps...who had acquired a baronetcy and obtained Melbourne Hall by marriage: his father, an obscure...
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2nd Viscount Melbourne
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
2nd Viscount Melbourne The English statesman William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne (1779-1848), served as prime minister in...political mentor of the young Queen Victoria. Lord Melbourne was a member of the small aristocratic oligarchy...
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Melbourne
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Melbourne city (1991 pop. 2,761,995), capital...Bay at the mouth of the Yarra River. Melbourne, Australia's second largest city...and electrical goods. Included in the Melbourne urban agglomeration are many coastal...
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1st Viscount Bruce of Melbourne
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
1st Viscount Bruce of Melbourne Stanley Melbourne Bruce, 1st Viscount Bruce of Melbourne (1883-1967), was an Australian statesman, diplomat, and international administrator. He believed in close ties with the British Empire without diminishing...
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William Lamb Melbourne, 2d Viscount
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
William Lamb Melbourne, 2d Viscount , 1779-1848, British...class political and economic aims, Melbourne accepted the Reform Bill of 1832 as...reform and repeal of the corn laws. Melbourne viewed the prime ministership as a supervisory...
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