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On the brink of an economic slide, Tokyo's show still sets records.(SEEN AT JIMTOF)
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Worldwide financial crisis did not prevent Japan's biggest machine-tool show from ensuring its success. A record 851 companies--up from 785 two years earlier--filled 46,000 sq. meters of booth space at Tokyo's international exhibition center, called Big Sight. Foreign participants from 16 countries (including one firm each from India and the Czech Republic) totaled 52 companies, up from 40. So, for the first time, organizer Japan Machine Tool Builders' Assn. had to erect a makeshift pavilion on a parking lot to accommodate 40 stands. Held Oct. 30 to Nov. 4, the twenty-fourth Japan ...
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Knights and Peasants: The Hundred Years War in the French Countryside.(Review) (book review)
Magazine article from: History Today
; Knights and Peasants The Hundred Years War in the French Countryside Nicholas...conventional political narrative of the Hundred Years' War, that of a struggle...It brings out a story of the Hundred Years War that has long needed...
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How Long Was the Hundred Years' War?(Back Story)(Brief article)
Magazine article from: Newsweek
; ...Byline: Ian Yarett One hundred seventeen years, to be precise. And...has now outlasted World War II, while in March Afghanistan...war ever. Civil War 3 years, 11 months, 29 days...9, 1865 World War I 4 years, 3 months, 15 days July...
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Inscribing the Hundred Years' War in French and English Cultural Studies.(Review)
Magazine article from: Medium Aevum
; Inscribing the Hundred Years' War in French and English Cultural Studies...French language in England during the Hundred Years' War: the case of John Gower...and Ellen C. Caldwell, `The Hundred Years' War and national identity...
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End of the hundred years war October 19th, 1453.(Months Past)
Magazine article from: History Today
; ...out, it was not a single war that lasted for a hundred years, but a sporadic succession of wars on the same theme. Apart...conventional starting point of the war; in which the English...conventionally accepted end of the war The Wars of the Roses soon kept...
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Expect dirty tactics in new Hundred Years War on terror
Newspaper article from: Scotland on Sunday
; ...detective described it as "the Hundred Years War of modern times". Jean-Louis...new identity and employed for two years in Germany before Nazi hunters got...Fascist death squads. It was only years later that he was caught in Bolivia...
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The Hundred Years War; part 2: Different vistas.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News
; 9789004168213 The Hundred Years War; part 2: Different vistas...volume (The Hundred Years War; A Wider Focus, 2005...essays that examine how the war's impact on the structure...technologies and more wars. Individual papers discuss...
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Hundreds of war protesters turn out
Newspaper article from: The Independent Weekly
; ...days notice or less, hundreds of Triangle peace activists...vigils protesting the war in Iraq. Cary peace...says. With fewer anti-war actions taking place...staging area to oppose the war that is now in its third year with no end in sight...
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Judge calls dispute Baltimore's version of Hundred Years' War
Newspaper article from: The Daily Record (Baltimore)
; ...Baltimore City's version of The Hundred Years' War," pitting nearby residents against...The legal war has lasted five years and will continue, as separate...the neighbors and city. "The Hundred Years' War gave history Joan of...
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Special service at RAF memorial ; Hundreds of war veterans, serving personnel and civic dignitaries are to attend a very special ceremony at the RAF and Allied Forces Monument on the Hoe on Sunday.
Newspaper article from: Plymouth Evening Herald, The
; Hundreds of war veterans, serving personnel...ultimate sacrifice during World War Two. The memorial is unique...countries which took part in World War Two. Former RAF rear gunner...construction of the memorial. At this year's service, the standards...
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Encyclopedia of the Hundred Years War.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News
; 031332736X Encyclopedia of the Hundred Years War. Wagner, John A. Greenwood Press 2006 374 pages...definitions of people, events, and terms relating to the Hundred Years War. Although the focus is on political and military...
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