Oranjestad
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Oranjestad, Aruba, Netherlands Antilles 1. Aruba: ‘Orange Town’ in Dutch, the islands having long been occupied by the Dutch.2. Netherlands Antilles (St Eustatius): formerly Fort Oranje after the Dutch had built a port here in 1636.
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Nine-goal wonders; Stratford's firepower too hot for GNP The Big Match COVENTRY MINOR LEAGUE Under-11C.(Sport)
Newspaper article from: Coventry Evening Telegraph (England); 9/23/2008; 700+ words
; ...Taylor and Grant Simmons (Stratford Town) THE twosome were constant...CAPTION(S): BIG SHOT... Stratford's Ben Cook (above) rifles...GNP's Jasdeep Shergil.; STRATFORD TOWN COLTS... (Back row...Daniel Swan, assistant manager John Boylan; (front row), Jacob...
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Stratford eyes airport purchase.
Newspaper article from: Connecticut Post (Bridgeport, CT); 4/12/2007; 700+ words
; ...Richard Weizel Apr. 12--STRATFORD -- While a proposal for a...negotiations with Bridgeport Mayor John M. Fabrizi about acquiring...airport. While located in Stratford across Main Street from the...for 60 years. Bridgeport and Stratford have battled for decades over...
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Hockey-puck hamburger era ends in Stratford
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 5/11/1986; ; 700+ words
; ...Night's Dream," Stratford has awakened from...change has been in the Stratford Festival itself. This year, John Neville has taken...director, replacing John Hirsch. The 61...inner sanctums of Stratford's two main theaters...
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WORLD-RENOWNED STRATFORD FESTIVAL OF CANADA COMES TO MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY, WHARTON CENTER
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 9/15/2006; 700+ words
; ...America, the world-renowned Stratford Festival of Canada, will visit...director Richard Monette, designer John Pennoyer and senior marketing...theatrical productions from the Stratford season. "The Stratford Festival of Canada is committed...
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FAA and Stratford prepare for airport dogfight.(Federal Aviation Administration, Sikorsky Memorial Airport)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Fairfield County Business Journal; 2/4/2002; ; 700+ words
; Stratford could settle its long dispute...runway that airport manager John Ricci said will make the facility...buffer at the other end. But Stratford opposes the plan because it...the state of Connecticut and Stratford through negotiation. If that...
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Stratford might change luck of English.(SPORTS)(SOCCER)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 3/15/2008; 700+ words
; Byline: John Haydon, THE WASHINGTON...new English player in Dan Stratford, a supplemental draftee...by other English teams, Stratford was spotted by West Virginia...to play professionally, Stratford said. Just being at university...
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Clean sweep for Stratford's incumbent legislators
Newspaper article from: New Haven Register; 11/5/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...even though he's out of favor with the Stratford Republicans, he will always be their representative...Committee." In the closest race involving Stratford incumbents, state Rep. John Harkins, R-Stratford, won a fifth term in the 120th House District...
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Where have all the flowers gone?; A LACK OF CASH AND A CHANGE IN THE RULES HAVE BEEN CITED AS THE REASONS WHY STRATFORD HAS PULLED OUT OF THE BRITAIN IN BLOOM CONTEST.(News)
Newspaper article from: Coventry Evening Telegraph (England); 6/6/2002; 700+ words
; ...PEOPLE who live and work in Stratford have reacted with disappointment...never dreamed we could overtake Stratford who had won the contest for...problems and I worry what the St John's Island will look like when...into account. "I want to see Stratford back in this contest." Warwick...
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Opinions differ on Stratford I-95 ramps
Newspaper article from: New Haven Register; 9/8/2005; ; 669 words
; ...Fred Hyatt, chairman of the Stratford Economic Development Commission...less shoppers," he said. The Stratford Economic Development Commission...the interchange. State Rep. John Harkins, R-Stratford, said that Stratford is one...
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AGENDA: Why we simply do not need this eco town near Stratford; Last week in The Post, Housing Minister Caroline Flint put forward the case for the Government's eco-towns. Today Stratford MP John Maples explains why he's against a proposed eco-town in Warwickshire.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England); 5/27/2008; 700+ words
; Byline: John Maples Writing in this paper...numbers. As the MP for the Stratford-on-Avon constituency...concerning housing need in Stratford District. Hopefully we...housing pressure' in the Stratford area. She claims that 3...
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Stratford, John de
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
Stratford, John de (d.1348). Archbishop of Canterbury and chancellor. Born in Stratford-upon-Avon and trained in law at Merton...pope, much to Edward II's annoyance. Stratford later supported Edward II's deposition...
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Stratford de Redcliffe, Stratford Canning, 1st Viscount
Book article from: A Dictionary of British History
Stratford de Redcliffe, Stratford Canning, 1st Viscount (1786–1880). Diplomat. Son of a London merchant and cousin of George Canning , Stratford Canning was sent to Eton and King's College, Cambridge, before...
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Stratford (Ontario) Festival
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre
Stratford (Ontario) Festival...of the festival at Stratford-upon-Avon. Its...Jean Gascon and John Hirsch , succeeded...American classics. John Neville's tenure...Canadian actors at Stratford have included William...
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John de Stratford
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
John de Stratford d. 1348, English ecclesiastic, archbishop...power for himself (1330), however, Stratford became the king's chief adviser. He...and the king were formally reconciled, Stratford exerted no further political influence...
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Stratford‐upon‐Avon
Book article from: A Dictionary of British History
Stratford‐upon‐Avon Birthplace of Shakespeare . For many years after the death of Shakespeare in 1616, Stratford remained a small Warwickshire market town. The event which put it on the map was Garrick's Shakespeare Jubilee...
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