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Canterbury
Canterbury City on the River Great Stour, Kent,
se England. It is the seat of the archbishop and primate of the Anglican Church. The present cathedral (built in the 11th–15th centuries) replaced the original Abbey of St Augustine. Thomas à
Becket was murdered in the cathedral in 1170; after his canonization, Canterbury became a major pilgrimage centre. It contains the University of Kent (1965). Tourism is a major industry. Pop. (1994) 133,859.
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CANTERBURY'S RANFURLY SHIELD HISTORY
Newspaper article from: The Press; 9/6/2004; 700+ words
; Canterbury 33 Bay of Plenty 26, Mt Maunganui 2003 Canterbury 85 vs North Otago 24 Oamaru Canterbury 76 vs Hawke's Bay 14 Christchurch Canterbury 31 vs Bay Of Plenty 26 Christchurch Canterbury 32 vs Taranaki 27 Christchurch Canterbury 35 vs Waikato...
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Canterbury will join elite group with win; LONGEST TENURES
Newspaper article from: The Press; 8/22/2003; 500 words
; If Canterbury repels Sunday's challenge against...from 1997 until losing the trophy to Canterbury in 2000, also defended the shield successfully...1985-1993 61 Auckland 1960-1963 25 Canterbury 1982-1985 25 HawkesBay 1922-1927...
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Canterbury prevails against feisty Otago; SCORES
Newspaper article from: The Press; 11/17/2003; ; 700+ words
; Canterbury's Red Sox softballers had a few jitters...when the home side scored three runs. Canterbury has now won 10 Jefferies Cup in a row...morning round- robin match against Canterbury with both finalists already qualified...
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Canterbury looks like good bet to win.(BUSINESS)(ON BUSINESS)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 6/18/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...his hands dirty. A shower Sunday at Canterbury Park in Shakopee forced some fans to...time employees, and shareholders. Canterbury earned a record $1.8 million, or...Sampson, 68, who also is chairman of Canterbury, and Randy, who was paid $135,000...
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CANTERBURY CLOSING DOWN AVOL'S WILL OPEN THERE APRIL 1.(FRONT)
Newspaper article from: The Capital Times (Madison, WI); 1/2/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...13 years of doing business downtown, Canterbury Booksellers will close its doors on...s Book Store will relocate to the Canterbury space at 315 W. Gorham St. and formally...ago because of financial concerns, Canterbury owner Trudy Barash said the last two...
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Canterbury, Hutt Valley tied after opening round
Newspaper article from: The Nelson Mail; 3/7/2005; ; 642 words
; Canterbury and Hutt Valley shared the honours winning...played at Saxton Field on Saturday. Canterbury and Hutt Valley predictably accounted...and loss in their double- header. Canterbury dispatched Hutt Valley 2-1 on Saturday...
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Canterbury stock price is taking fast track; Card club, racino idea liven future.(BUSINESS)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 5/11/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...bolstered by a card club - have pushed Canterbury Park's stock price from $7 to nearly...The stock runup has been good for Canterbury's top 10 shareholders and its officers...Committee last week. "It is obvious that Canterbury Park is well-run and managed. However...
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Canterbury Press rolls with the times
Magazine article from: The Business Journal - Central New York; 1/28/2005; ; 700+ words
; ROME - For more than a half century, Canterbury Press has provided commercial printing. In...his home in north Rome. He chose the name Canterbury Press because his home was on Canterbury Hill, explains Dale Rashford, vice president...
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Canterbury loses Metro Cup
Newspaper article from: The Press; 9/1/2003; ; 638 words
; The Canterbury men's and women's hockey teams had...with the progress their teams made. Canterbury lost the Metro Cup -- which it won...work on over the next three weeks." Canterbury did not play well against Wellington...
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Canterbury Forms Internet Incubator Division; Alliance With e*machinery.net.
Business Wire; 3/30/2000; 700+ words
; ...BUSINESS WIRE)--March 30, 2000 Canterbury Information Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ...growth information technology companies. Canterbury's division is prepared to work closely...support will be supplied by the various Canterbury Companies in their areas of expertise...
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Canterbury Park Holding Corporation
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Canterbury Park Holding Corporation 1100 Canterbury Road Shakopee, Minnesota 55379 U.S.A. Telephone...NASDAQ Ticker Symbol: TRAK NAIC: 711212 Race Tracks Canterbury Park Holding Corporation owns and operates the Canterbury...
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Canterbury, metropolitan diocese of
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
Canterbury, metropolitan diocese of. The diocese...within it. The number of sees in the Canterbury province, however, has varied from...of Christianity in Essex reinforced Canterbury's primatial position. Its early vigour...
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Canterbury
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Canterbury city (1991 pop. 34,046) and district...There is also some light manufacturing. Canterbury is famous as the long-time spiritual...Christianity. He founded an abbey at Canterbury and became the first archbishop of Canterbury...
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Canterbury Music-Hall
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre
Canterbury Music-Hall, London, in the Westminster...old skittle-alley adjacent to his Canterbury Tavern, and paid for out of the profits...entertainment formerly offered there. The Canterbury Hall, as it was originally called...
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St. Augustine of Canterbury
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
St. Augustine of Canterbury The Roman monk St. Augustine of Canterbury (died ca. 606) is known as the Apostle of England...the 6th century and became the first archbishop of Canterbury. Gregory the Great, before he became pope, had...
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