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Officials plan safety study for Main Street.(City/Region)
The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
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March 3, 2009
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Byline: Andrea Damewood The Register-Guard
SPRINGFIELD - Though the meeting was planned for months, the tragic death of 17-year-old Sherry Varo - who was struck and killed by two cars last week as she crossed Main Street on foot at 51st Street - made the mission of making that roadway safer seem all the more urgent.
City leaders met with state Department of Transportation officials Monday night to discuss the creation of a pedestrian safety study to reduce the number of people struck and killed or injured on the state highway.
ODOT, which ...
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The Plantin-Moretus Museum, Antwerp.(Points Of Entry)(Column)
Magazine article from: History Today
; ...acquired between 1576 and 1579 by Christophe Plantin, a native Frenchman and, by...work on illustrations for the Plantin-Moretus presses -- and portraits...founder of the feast himself, Christophe Plantin. Though based on an earlier...
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John Lane. Early Type Specimens in the Plantin-Moretus Museum, Annotated Descriptions of the Specimens to ca. 1850 (Mostly from the Low Countries and France) with Preliminary Notes on the Typefoundaries and Printing Offices.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Papers of the Bibliographical Society of Canada
; ...Lane. Early Type Specimens in the Plantin-Moretus Museum, Annotated Descriptions...sterling]. ISBN 1584561394. Christophe Plantin, who was born and trained in France...museum, published nine volumes of Plantin's correspondence. In 1960...
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BOOKS: Sea serpents spotted off Iceland Imagined Corners By Paul Binding REVIEW pounds 25 pounds 23 (+ pounds 2.25 P&P PER ORDER) 0870 800 1122
Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday
; ...philosophical and spiritual intellect. The other was Christophe Plantin, printer and publishing genius. This triumvirate...ultimately essential to the success of the venture that Christophe Plantin's printing abilities should prove so foresighted...
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A short stay in... Antwerp Belgium is not boring, honest. Gareth Lloyd visited its second city and found a charming medieval haven, boasting 70 per cent of the world's diamond trade and 2,500 bars. Food, history, art and chocolatesare all taken seriously, and, yes, it's even got a demure red-light district
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...an amazing 3D painting on the back of the altar. Plantin-Moretus museum (Tues-Sun 10am-5pm, closed...many different languages for the wealthy patrons of Christophe Plantin. Diamond museum (daily 10am-5pm; free). At...
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Unique Antwerp accessible, uncrowded
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; ...celebrated resident, barely remembered today, was Christophe Plantin, who founded one of Europe's great publishing houses...Jan Moretus took over at his death, and the Museum Plantin-Moretus, centered in the structure that housed...
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 "The Economist (US)")
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A few sparks over the Scheldt. (Antwerp '93 arts celebration in Belgium)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US)
; ...cathedral's twin towers is only half-built). Several historic houses are now museums, including the home of Christophe Plantin, who established Europe's first truly commercial printing press in the 16th century, and the baroque mansion...
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UWM's library given a rare gift
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; ...Thomas a Kempis' "Imitacion de Christo," printed in Amberes (now Antwerp) by the well-known French printer, Christophe Plantin. This title, first published anonymously in 1418, is one of the more influential works in Christian literature...
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The sexing up of the map-makers Noel Malcolm considers the most successful of all early atlases and the man who produced it
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London
; ...to have been involved in the "Family of Love", an underground spiritual movement. The great Antwerp printer Christophe Plantin, a close friend who became involved in the production of Ortelius's atlas, was also a "Familist". While religious...
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Abel L'Angelier et Francois de Louvain (1574-1620). Suivi du Catalogue des ouvrages publies par Abel L'Angelier (1574-1610) et la Veuve L'Angelier (1610-1620).(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review
; ...booksellers, and on Arnoul'sd eath in 1557 she immediately married Lucas I. Breyer, an associate of the celebrated Christophe Plantin. Abel consequently married the widow of the bookseller Pierre I. Du Pre, Francoise de Louvain(c. 1540-1620...
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Jewish thought, Christian art
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post
; ...philologist and antiquary (the earliest typeset Hebrew Bible was printed in Antwerp in 1566 by gentile Hebraist Christophe Plantin, who taught his daughter and son-in-law Hebrew so that they could be his proofreaders). These Vatican manuscripts...
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