White Mountain
White Mountain or White Hill, Czech Bílá Hora, hill near Prague, Czech Republic. There, in Nov., 1620, the Czech Protestants under Christian of Anhalt were routed by the combined armies of the empire and of the Catholic League, under Tilly. The battle ended the independence of Bohemia for 300 years and was the first engagement of the Thirty Years War .
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Mountain bikers chain selves
Newspaper article from: Pacific Sun; 9/19/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...s acceptance Volunteer mountain bikers wearing bright red jerseys with a white cross on the front and back...ski-patrol model, and mountain bike enthusiasts hope the...fellow trail users that most mountain bikers are nothing like the...
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Mountain Geomorphology.(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Geographical Journal; 3/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...regional perspective on the formation of mountains along a transform plate boundary setting. Functional mountain geomorphology is the third section...perspective of landscape evolution in mountains. The following chapter (N Caine...mechanical and chemical denudation in mountain systems. This ...
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Mountains of the World: A Global Priority.(Review)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: The Geographical Journal; 11/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...now possible to compare aspects of mountains and mountain development in contrasting areas...Spiritual and Cultural Significance of Mountains', 'Comparative Inequalities Mountain Communities and Mountain Families...Remote Highland Areas', 'Mining in Mountains', 'The Diversity of ...
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Mountain Dew Free Flow Skateboard Team to Compete in Free Flow Finals Event at California's Encinitas YMCA; National Skateboard Team Members Battle It Out for Grand Prize Trip to X Games X in Los Angeles.
PR Newswire; 7/26/2004; 700+ words
; ...July 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Mountain Dew today announced the first...together all 39 new members of the Mountain Dew Free Flow Skateboard Team...Skatepark in Encinitas, Calif. Mountain Dew pros Shaun White, Rune Glifberg and Pat Channita...
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MOUNTAIN LION WONDER
Newspaper article from: Boise Weekly; 10/14/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...They are almost comical. "Mountain lions in developed areas will...make sure they get that nasty mountain panther that comes into our...someone gets it from a great white in the ocean. Every seagoing...within a close proximity to the mountains they are not seeing the same...printed earlier this ...
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Mountain High eager to unveil its new look
Newspaper article from: Inland Valley Daily Bulletin; 10/12/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...trail called The Pocket Run. Mountain High's three resorts are nestled in the San Gabriel Mountains just a few miles away from...other Southern California mountains, Mountain High competes by opening earlier...grassy -- with the crisp white snow that drives their guests...
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Mountain Inns of the Mid-Atlantic; Made in the Shade: Great Escapes For the Non-Beach Crowd
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 6/21/1987; ; 700+ words
; ...enjoyed in the comfort of a mountain inn. Fortunately, the mid...graced with an abundance of mountain terrain. The local peaks...the Blue Ridge and Allegheny mountains-Sugar Tree Inn in Vesuvius, Mountain Lake Resort in Mountain Lake...lodge and another 50 rooms in white-frame ...
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ANATOMY OF A MOUNTAIN Series: The Mystique of Mill Mountain, 1st of 2 parts
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News; 6/13/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...while others huff up the mountain on bikes. One retiree climbs...next to the zoo for his "Mill Mountain Kitty" who wanders the woods...here it is again in black and white: Our mayor lives on our mountain...the deer. One of the first white men to lay claim to the mountain...
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Mountain songs
Newspaper article from: The Press; 5/25/2005; 700+ words
; ...had a strong connection to mountains. Her grandfather, and Guy...adventurer became the first white men to canoe the entire length...Sarah's inspiration for Mountain Songs didn't spring solely...personal feelings on "being in mountains". Mountain Songs came about because Lucas...
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A MOUNTAIN OF HOPE
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN); 10/31/1999; 700+ words
; ...Work train engineer Richard White looks out a turnoff inside...goal: to transform Yucca Mountain by 2010 into the permanent...government is banking on the Yucca Mountain Project to hold the fuel for...researchers are trying to gauge the mountain's suitability for a seemingly...among these ...
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Appalachian Mountains
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History
...Notre Dame (in Quebec), the White Mountains (in New Hampshire...the east lie the Blue Ridge Mountains (which include the Appalachians...tallest peaks, in the Black Mountains of North Carolina); the...the Cumberland and Allegheny mountains). Although the mountain range was a barrier ...
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Scud Mountain Boys
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
Scud Mountain Boys Country rock band For...Massachusetts-based Scud Mountain Boys are at heart a rock...atypical introduction to Scud Mountain Boys: “ On a first...Tull later told the fanzine White Bread about the experience...
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Blue Mountain
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
Blue Mountain Alternative country group...Oxford, Mississippi, Blue Mountain rose from the pack of alternative...band, they called it Blue Mountain, after a small town near...which is pretty good for some white folks. … To me...
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Mountain Meadows Massacre
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
MOUNTAIN MEADOWS MASSACRE MOUNTAIN MEADOWS MASSACRE, the worst slaughter of white civilians on the westward trek. In 1857, a wagon...leaders incited the Indians to attack the train at Mountain Meadows in September 1857. The emigrants circled...
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White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd.
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. Crawford House 23 Church Street Hamilton...Carriers, Fire, Marine, and Casualty With U.S. offices in White River Junction, Vermont, White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. is an international financial...
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