öland
Öland , narrow island (1995 pop. 25,690), 520 sq mi (1,347 sq km), Kalmar co., SE Sweden, in the Baltic Sea, separated from mainland Sweden by the Kalmarsund. Borgholm is the chief town; there are many summer resorts on the island. Sugar beets, cereals, and vegetables are grown, and cattle are raised. Cement making and quarrying are important industries. The island also has some industries and a fishing fleet. Öland has numerous monuments dating from the Stone Age and was first mentioned in the 8th cent. It has often been a battleground in the frequent wars among the Scandinavian countries.
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JACK CADE HAS ALL THE ACES
Newspaper article from: The Press; 11/11/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...and his team at All Star Stables. Jack Cade, despite winning the Hannon Memorial...still charged home for third behind Jack Cade and Cool Hand Luke in the Ashburton...The Holmes Hanover gelding held Jack Cade in the mobile 2600m Avon City...
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Jack Cade ready for return bout
Newspaper article from: The Press; 11/15/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...Premier Yaldhurst trainer Mark Purdon and Jack Cade are all set for a return clash with...SEW Eurodrive Miracle Mile, with Jack Cade. As of last night, the New South...Zealand Free-For- All at Addington, Jack Cade looks certain to be promoted from...
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Jack Cade fires up
Newspaper article from: The Press; 2/21/2003; ; 624 words
; Jack Cade only had to "go good" at Addington to be selected for the...from the New South Wales Harness Racing Club that they viewed Jack Cade as the No. 1 New Zealand seed. Jack Cade did not just go good last night. He went phenomenal...
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"Your captain is brave and vows reformation": Jack Cade, the Hacket rising, and Shakespeare's vision of popular rebellion in 2 Henry VI.
Magazine article from: Shakespeare Studies; 1/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...helhound" of treachery, Jack Cade, "dangerous firebrand...rebellion, and the notorious Jack Cade, here become kindred...suggestive remodelings of Cade as Hacket. Paradoxically...most complex and protean Jack Cade. "Why, rude companion...
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Elsu, Jack Cade seek Miracle
Newspaper article from: The Press; 11/14/2003; ; 600 words
; Elsu and Jack Cade will be desperate for a win at Addington...drew the inside of the back row. Elsu and Jack Cade were narrowly beaten into the minor...of the other free-for-all runners. Jack Cade, starting from barrier five today...
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Auckland next for Jack Cade
Newspaper article from: Sunday Star-Times; 3/31/2002; ; 596 words
; Stu Bailey JACK CADE is headed to Auckland to round out his three...Yaldhurst stable wasn't built specifically for Jack Cade, it certainly had become a major part...sense to have my own pool," he said. Jack Cade races with a bone chip in a front fetlock...
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Jack Cade ready
Newspaper article from: The Press; 3/22/2002; ; 516 words
; Jack Cade hasn't raced since winning the Elliott Futurity...Yaldhurst trainer Mark Purdon confirmed yesterday Jack Cade was on target for near peak showings...easter meeting. "I'm really pleased with Jack Cade. He seems to be as good as we've had...
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Jack Cade draws well in NZ Cup
Newspaper article from: The Press; 11/6/2003; ; 640 words
; ...Panky's Pacer 1, Lee Robyn 2, Jack Cade 3, Falcon Rise 4, Sly Flyin 5, Cool...Emergencies: Eastwood Jaunty, Falconair. . Jack Cade will start a clear favourite in...barrier three. Vicki Purdon, wife of Jack Cade's co- owner and trainer, Mark...
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Jack Cade back with a vengeance
Newspaper article from: The Press; 2/1/2003; ; 632 words
; Jack Cade made the perfect return to racing with an...his rivals in the four to five win pacers. Jack Cade paced a useful 3min 14.3sec for the...steamed to the front at the 1050m. Purdon let Jack Cade roll at the 300m, and he immediately...
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Jack Cade stranded after flight aborted
Newspaper article from: The Press; 12/18/2003; ; 493 words
; Jack Cade, the $3 favourite to win Saturday night...before the Victoria Cup would not concern Jack Cade. But Purdon does not want to leave it...dealing with by Saturday morning," he said. Jack Cade was a late consideration for a hit and...
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Jack Cade
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Theatre
Jack Cade (1835), a play by Robert T. Conrad . [ Walnut Street Theatre...nobles, cruelly oppresses his people. He has long since killed Jack Cade's father and exiled Jack ( Mr. Ingersoll), who now returns to take his revenge. Jack...
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Cade, Jack, Rebellion of
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
Cade, Jack, Rebellion of, a popular revolt by the men of Kent in 1450, Yorkist in sympathy, against the misrule of Henry VI. Its leader Jack Cade, who is said to have been Irish, took the name Mortimer and marched triumphantly...
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Jack Cade, the Captain of the Commons
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Literature
Jack Cade, the Captain of the Commons, romantic tragedy in blank verse by R. T...economic point of view, and takes liberties with history in the depiction of Jack Cade, or Aylmere, and his friends and enemies.
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Cade, Jack
Book article from: A Dictionary of British History
Cade, Jack (d. 1450). Leader of Kentish rebellion. Cade's identity remains a mystery. Military experience is suggested...thousands of men from Kent who began to rise late in May 1450. Cade harnessed a spontaneous movement of protest against the incompetence...
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Cade, John
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History
Cade, John (known as ‘ Jack’ Cade ) (died 1450) Irish rebel. In 1450 he assumed the name...Kent. When many of the rebels accepted an offer of pardon, Cade fled, but died of a wound received in an attempt to capture...
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