Włocławek
Włocławek , Rus. Vlotslavsk, city (1994 est. pop. 123,000), Kujawsko-Pomorskie prov., central Poland, a port on the Vistula (Wisła) River. It is an agricultural market center and has industries producing cellulose, paper, chemicals, and food products. Nearby are salt domes, lignite deposits, and sulfur springs. The city was founded in the 12th cent., passed to Russia in 1815, and reverted to Poland after World War I. Landmarks include a 14th-century Gothic cathedral and a 17th-century episcopal palace.
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Mira Plans to Practice, Appeal
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 12/29/1987; ; 700+ words
; University of Miami linebacker George Mira Jr. today awaited word on whether the...participate in workouts with the Hurricanes. Mira, the Hurricanes' leading tackler, was...mask the effects of steroids. But today Mira and his attorney, W. Sam Holland, said...
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Mira Costa's 3-peat a 1st even for this top program
Newspaper article from: Daily Breeze; 11/20/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...s not easy to set a mark as part of the Mira Costa girls volleyball program. So when...didn't let the opportunity pass by. Mira Costa captured its 14th CIF Southern Section...because almost everything has been done at Mira Costa," Mira Costa outside hitter Alix...
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MIRA MIRA; People quest to find the Millennium's BABE 2000: 106; MIRA SORVINO.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The People (London, England); 12/21/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...paces, beginning with the stunning actress Mira Sorvino. The body: Age - 29. Height - 5ft in. Weight - 9st 7lb. Question: Mira, your boyfriend is Quentin Tarantino...Hollywood. What's he like where it counts? Mira: "He's fantastic. We have a fantastic...
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Mira banquet honors excellence in Hoosier high tech
Magazine article from: Indianapolis Business Journal; 5/22/2006; ; 700+ words
; TechPoint's Mira Awards, which were to be handed out May...devicemaker Suros Surgical Systems Inc. with a Mira award three years before Massachusetts...Performance Assessment Network Inc. was a Mira runner-up last year. St. Louis-based...
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Mira Proposes Acquisition, Financing and Change of Business.
News Wire article from: Canadian Corporate News; 12/15/2008; 700+ words
; ...VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Dec 15, 2008 (Marketwire via COMTEX) -- Mira Resources Corp. ( Mira ) (NEX BOARD:MRP.H) announces that its wholly owned subsidiary, Mira Resources (USA) Corp., has entered into a purchase and sale agreement...
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MIRA COSTA'S PERFECT LOOK
Newspaper article from: Daily Breeze; 5/3/2005; ; 700+ words
; The key to perfection for Mira Costa's boys golf team has been its ability to come...could it win close matches? Yes, it could. In fact, Mira Costa couldn't lose this year. Mira Costa completed the first perfect season in its history...
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Mira Costa's triumph splits Bay title 3 ways
Newspaper article from: Daily Breeze; 2/2/2007; ; 663 words
; ...to win the Bay League wrestling title outright. Mira Costa had other plans. With a late flourish in the lightest weight classes, Mira Costa edged host Peninsula, 33-30, on Thursday. Mira Costa's win means the Mustangs share the Bay League...
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Mira bella.(actress Mira Sorvino)(Cover Story)(Interview)
Magazine article from: Los Angeles Magazine; 4/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; Mira Sorvino and I were driving down Sunset Boulevard...little dog, Deer who was howling happily. Mira put pedal to metal, and we careened through...insane speed. I clutched Deer tightly. "Mira, " I yelled into the wind, "maybe we should...
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Mira Costa goes back-to-back
Newspaper article from: Daily Breeze; 5/26/2002; ; 700+ words
; Mira Costa goes back-to-back PREP VOLLEYBALL...history of success that surpasses most schools, Mira Costa High still attained a hallmark Saturday...years of CIF Southern Section championships, Mira Costa players, coaches and fans enjoy back...
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Mira Costa left in agony
Newspaper article from: Daily Breeze; 5/27/2007; ; 700+ words
; Mira Costa players were chasing the ball in vain...teams staked their claim to the title. It was Mira Costa's second loss in the final in three years and fifth in 10 final appearances. Mira Costa (34-2) has failed to win as the...
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Nair, Mira
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
NAIR, Mira Nationality: Hindi and English. Born...Publications By NAIR: books— Nair, Mira, and Sooni Taraporevala, Salaam Bombay...Just Crying out to Be Made'—Mira Nair," interview with M. Purohit and S...
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Mira
Book article from: A Dictionary of Astronomy
Mira The star Omicron Ceti, the prototype Mira star or long-period variable . It was first observed by D...Phocylides) Holwarda (1618–51) in 1638, and was named Mira (Latin for ‘Wonderful’) by J. Hevelius...
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Furlan, Mira 1955–
Book article from: Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television
FURLAN, Mira 1955– PERSONAL Born September...known as Blanka Kolak's Love ), 1987. Mira, Osudjeni, 1987. Actress, Za sada bez...Series: Kate, Velo misto, beginning 1981. Mira, Smogovci, beginning 1982. Price iz fabrike...
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Mira star
Book article from: A Dictionary of Astronomy
Mira star A type of red giant or supergiant pulsating variable; abbr. M. Mira stars have highly characteristic late-type spectra...large amplitudes, and well-defined features, Mira stars are readily detectable. More of them are known...
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Sorvino, Mira 1968(?)–
Book article from: Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television
SORVINO, Mira 1968(?)– PERSONAL Full name, Mira Katherine Sorvino; born September 28, 1968 (some sources cite 1964, 1967, or 1970), in Tenafly, NJ; daughter of Paul Sorvino (an actor and director) and Lorraine Davis...
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