randan
The Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea
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randan, a method of balancing three rowers in a boat so that equal thrust is generated on either side. Stroke and bow row one
oar each while the man in the centre rows a pair of oars.
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GOV. CULVER, SIEMENS ANNOUNCE ALMOST 300 NEW WIND ENERGY JOBS IN FORT MADISON
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 2/18/2008; 700+ words
; ...Culver and officials from Fort Madison and Siemens Power Generation...blade production in Fort Madison," said Randy Zwirn...grow our operations in Fort Madison," said Zwirn...facility employs 246. Fort Madison Mayor Steve Ireland and...
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Archaeologist calls Fort Madison one of most historic sites: Whittaker to speak on fort's importance Friday.
News Wire article from: The Hawk Eye (Burlington, IA); 1/14/2009; 700+ words
; ...fought in Iowa -- Fort Madison. Whittaker will discuss...preserved in a lecture titled Fort Madison in Peril at noon Friday...presentation on Iowa frontier forts to the Iliniwek Chapter...Fourth St., Keokuk. Fort Madison is clearly the most important...
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Fort Madison cruises to victory over Nikes: Bloodhounds pick up 51-32 triumph.
News Wire article from: The Hawk Eye (Burlington, IA); 1/11/2009; 700+ words
; ...obvious now. This is not the same Fort Madison High School girls basketball team...51 1-5 32. Score by quarters Fort Madison 6 19 15 11 -- 51 Notre Dame 4 9 4 15 -- 32 Fouls: Fort Madison 14, Notre Dame 11. Fouled out...
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Fort Madison prison: Good money after bad; A new prison in that community would save Iowa taxpayers millions every year
Newspaper article from: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque); 4/22/2005; ; 590 words
; ...the aged penitentiary in Fort Madison with a new prison in that...community. The pen at Fort Madison opened in 1839. That...new prison in or near Fort Madison, the issues of...Don't deny the Fort Madison area the economic benefits...
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Fort Madison residents invited to visit Sister City.
News Wire article from: The Hawk Eye (Burlington, IA); 11/11/2008; 700+ words
; Byline: Nicholas Bergin Nov. 11--FORT MADISON -- Residents of Fort Madison, would you like to visit and make friends across...reaching out and making connections on behalf of Fort Madison. For more information on the Sister Cities...
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Panel weighs prison's future; Recommendation on Fort Madison set for Jan. 13
Newspaper article from: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque); 12/23/2005; ; 650 words
; ...security prison at Fort Madison on Jan. 13. Before...configuration where Fort Madison can be closed...don't need the Fort," he said. It...options for Fort Madison include a security...security prison in Fort Madison or elsewhere. Rep...
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New Fort Madison prison makes fiscal sense
Newspaper article from: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque); 10/5/2007; 595 words
; ...re falling down. Parts of the Fort Madison prison predate Iowa's statehood...million for a new prison at Fort Madison and $51 million to remodel and...efficiently with a new facility at Fort Madison. Editorials reflect the consensus...
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New prison at Fort Madison makes fiscal sense
Newspaper article from: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque); 4/28/2008; 700+ words
; ...but a new state penitentiary at Fort Madison will become a reality. No doubt...7 million designated for Fort Madison is a big outlay of money on the...part. But not rebuilding at Fort Madison would prove even more costly.Parts...
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New Fort Madison prison makes fiscal sense; Building a facility would pay for itself and address security at the same time
Newspaper article from: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque); 1/11/2006; ; 643 words
; It's time for a new Fort. That should be the recommendation...maximum-security prison at Fort Madison. Numerous mistakes led to...per year to operate the Fort Madison prison, which houses minimum...members. Meanwhile, Fort Madison has 950 inmates and 510 employees...
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Officials:Prison could cost twice initial estimate; Debate continues whether or not to replace the Fort Madison facility
Newspaper article from: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque); 12/17/2005; ; 645 words
; ...new maximum security prison in Fort Madison would likely cost twice the money...Iowa State Penitentiary at Fort Madison would cost $40 million but Iowa...any new prison should be built in Fort Madison. "We have a skilled work force...
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Fort Madison
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Fort Madison city (1990 pop. 11,618), seat of...Mississippi River; inc. 1838. Fort Madison, a U.S. trading post, was established...the Mississippi; it was named for James Madison, then President. The city is a river...
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Sheaffer Pen Corporation
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Sheaffer Pen Corporation 301 Avenue H Fort Madison, Iowa 52627 U.S.A. Telephone: (319) 372-3300...Bloomfield. Sheaffer then started his own jewelry store in Fort Madison, Iowa. He was fascinated by fountain pens, and he...
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Red River Indian War
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
...Following their surrender, some tribal leaders were sent to Fort Madison, Florida, under the supervision of Captain Richard Pratt...1985. Nye, W. S. Carbine and Lance: The Story of Old Fort Sill. 3d ed., revised. Norman: University of Oklahoma...
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Williams, George Henry
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
...He received an academic education, studied law, and was admitted to the New York bar in 1844. Williams moved to Fort Madison, Iowa, and established a law practice, but in 1847 he was elected as a state district judge. In 1853 he moved west...
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Wayne, Fort
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
WAYNE, FORT WAYNE, FORT, located at the joining of the St...strategic site into a military post called Fort Miami as early as the late 1680s, and...Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1996. Madison, James H. The Indiana Way: A State...
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