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Amazon reflections in the Jacobean Queen's masque.
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Objects in mirror may be closer than they appear.
Mirror warning, General Motors
For six years, from 1604 through 1609, Jacobean court masques stage the bodies and the intentions of women. Four masques in those five years claim Queen Anne as patron, actor, and even author: The Vision of the Twelve Goddesses, The Masque of Blackness, The Masque of Beauty, and The Masque of Queens. Beginning with Samuel Daniel's Vision, escalating through Ben Jonson's Queens, masques written in the name of the queen parade female bodies before the king, staging blackness, ...
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History repeated -- The Battles of Majuba (1881) and Spion Kop (1900): the art of war is at best a choice of difficulties.
Magazine article from: Sabretache
; ...between 1881 and 1901, the names Majuba and Spion Kop became widely known...separate wars, namely the battle of Majuba Hill which took place on 28 February 1881...different from the earlier battle. Majuba An examination of the First Boer...
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Majuba to make up for losses
Newspaper article from: South Wales Evening Post
; Majuba is proving a costly juvenile to follow, but he can reward those who keep...event at Newmarket last time, but should find life much easier in the William Hill Long Service Handicap. The son of Compton Place was a ready winner at Headquarters...
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 "Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)")
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Majuba worth one more chance.(Sport)
Newspaper article from: Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
; Byline: By ASHLEY IVESON Sports Correspondent MAJUBA is proving a costly juvenile to follow, but he can reward...last time, but should find life much easier in the William Hill Long Service Handicap. The son of Compton Place was a ready...
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 "Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)")
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Majuba's worth another chance; RACING PREVIEW.(Sport)
Newspaper article from: Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
; Byline: By NAOMI MATTHEW MAJUBA is proving a costly juvenile to follow, but he can reward those who...Newmarket last time, but should find life much easier in the William Hill Long Service Handicap (4.00). The son of Compton Place was a...
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Hear all sides
Newspaper article from: The Northern Echo
; ...Farndale, Greenways, Spennymoor. MAJUBA RE the article in The Week Gone...Nov 21) about Redcar's Majuba Road. Since 1887 there has...dunes at Coatham and there was a hill among the holes. A sandy track...soldiers going "over the top" at Majuba were similarly hit by snipers...
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Reminders of the Boer War in Redcar.
Newspaper article from: Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
; ...privilege of standing on that hill (not unlike Roseberry Topping...there were more than one - is Majuba. The battle of Majuba took place in 1881 and for some...Redcar, still goes by the nam Majuba Road. The old second hole at...
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The week gone by
Newspaper article from: The Northern Echo
; ...Mo Mowlam would be receiving the freedom of Redcar and Cleveland at Redcar Bowl, Majuba Road, (see page 3). Majuba Road is named after the Battle of Majuba Hill in 1881 which was the first and last proper battle of the First Boer War. Major...
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Safe children's play area demanded by parents
Newspaper article from: The Northern Echo
; ...old skating rink on Redcar's Majuba Road. In the meantime, they...says if a site is chosen on Majuba Road - "a major road"- there...one end of it, and adjoins Hill Street. Mrs Mitchell-Peel...time one child comes down the hill it could be a child lost. The...
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 "Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)")
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Books: ACTION ADVENTURE.(Features)
Newspaper article from: Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
; Byline: John West Last Stand at Majuba Hill by John Wilcox Headline, 19.99 hardback) TAKE Sharpe...escaping with their lives, have to hold the summit of Majuba Hill in the fierce fighting. The action scenes are written...
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Dry cooling towers at biggest coal fuel power station. (Transvaal, South Africa)
Magazine article from: Modern Power Systems
; ...of South Africa, of which Matimba and Majuba have been equipped with direct dry cooling...same technical features as Matimba and Majuba was selected. Construction of the Van...to use direct dry cooling for the Black Hills Power & Light Company's 365 MWe...
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