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LIMERICKS MISCHIEVOUS FIVE-LINE STANZAS THAT RETAIN PIQUANCY AND PUNCH.(LOCAL)
The Virginian Pilot
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June 10, 1998
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Byline: GLENN ALLEN SCOTT
Social historian George Holbert Tucker, who is nearing age 90, is ever entertaining, as readers of his weekly column know well. I am indebted to him for an anecdote about the late James Branch Cabell, the elegant Richmond ironist whose novel Jurgen was a scandalous success in the 1920s.
Cabell had more than 15 minutes of fame. He was for a couple of decades esteemed at home and abroad as a leading American belletrist. By the 1950s, he was out of fashion. But his rise and fall as a celebrity amused him, as did just about everything ...
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Congo Brazzaville Oil Markets Investment Opportunities, Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2020 Available Today.
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Congo Brazzaville Oil Markets Investment Opportunities, Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2020.
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; ...2009-Companies and Markets: Congo Brazzaville Oil Markets Investment Opportunities...COMMUNICATIONS RDATE:29062009 Congo Brazzaville Oil Markets Investment Opportunities...New Company and Market Analysis Congo Brazzaville Oil Markets Investment Opportunities...
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Leisure and Society in Colonial Brazzaville.
Magazine article from: Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute
; ...Africanists most likely will make with Brazzaville come from the closing scenes of Casablanca...growing capital from William Boyd's Brazzaville Beach (Hamish Hamilton, 1990). That the real Brazzaville has lent itself to fictional accounts...
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BRAZZAVILLE: HELPING STREET KIDS CHALK UP SUCCESS STORIES
News Wire article from: Inter Press Service English News Wire
; ...Service English News Wire 03-05-2007 BRAZZAVILLE, Congo Mar. 2, 2007 (IPS/GIN...the south of the Congolese capital, Brazzaville -- Pitchou trains in the morning...AIDS, adult HIV prevalence in Congo-Brazzaville is 5.3 percent. The Family Reintegration...
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BRAZZAVILLE: HELPING STREET KIDS CHALK UP SUCCESS STORIES.
News Wire article from: Interpress Service
; by Arsne Svrin BRAZZAVILLE, Congo Mar. 2, 2007 (IPS/GIN...south of the Congolese capital, Brazzaville -- Pitchou trains in the morning...adult HIV prevalence in Congo-Brazzaville is 5.3 percent. The Family Reintegration...
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That crucial French connection: two cities: Brazzaville and Kinshasa. (capital cities of the Congo and Zaire)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US)
; ...Colonisation dug the division deeper. In Brazzaville, around the headquarters of France...fine buildings and broad boulevards. Brazzaville was a modest tropical garden-suburb...collaborated with the German invaders, Brazzaville was for a while the headquarters of...
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A local war turns regional. The Congos. (the civil war in Congo-Brazzaville spreads into Kinshasa, Congo)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US)
; BRAZZAVILLE IT USED to be a sleepy little town across...Not now: for the past four months Brazzaville has been embroiled in a bloody civil...countryside or across the river from Congo-Brazzaville to Kinshasa, capital of much bigger...
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Profile: David Brown and his band Brazzaville
Transcript from: NPR Special
; ...2004 Profile: David Brown and his band Brazzaville Host: NOAH ADAMS Time: 4:00-5...Adams. (Soundbite of music) The band Brazzaville is a Los Angeles-based sextet with...Latin America and the Middle East. And Brazzaville's lead singer and songwriter, David...
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Economy set to grow--if calm prevails: Congo-Brazzaville could be entering a new phase of political calm as well as a spurt in economic growth following a rise in the production of oil. Analysis by Neil Ford.(CONGO-BRAZZAVILLE)
Magazine article from: African Business
; ...contrast with neighbouring Gabon, Congo-Brazzaville seems to have finally stemmed the fall...troubled Pool Province, so could Congo-Brazzaville be about to embark on a period of economic...growth and increased security? Congo-Brazzaville's instability stems from conflict...
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Congo-Brazzaville waits on new fields: Congo-Brazzaville's fortunes have been in decline over the past decade with falling oil output and an economy still limping from the impact of a series of civil wars. But several new oilfields which should come on stream later this year are expected to halt the decline.
Magazine article from: African Business
; The government of Congo-Brazzaville is banking on new production from...ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Congo-Brazzaville has been relatively stable over...powers. As a result, Congo-Brazzaville is now only the sixth biggest oil...
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