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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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1996
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peri- repr. comb. form of Gr.
péri,
perí adv. and prep. about, around, roundabout, rel. to L.
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The Peri-Urban Interface: Approaches to Sustainable Natural and Human Resource Use.(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Geographical Journal; 9/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; The Peri-Urban Interface: Approaches to Sustainable...South Asian and Latin American examples. The peri-urban interfaces in OECD countries are...where a massive number of people now live in peri-urban areas and many of the problems in...
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 "Pretoria News (South Africa)")
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Book on addictive peri-peri is hot stuff.(News)
Newspaper article from: Pretoria News (South Africa); 11/29/2008; 700+ words
; Pain and Pleasure: Peri-Peri the contrasts and contradictions of the African bird's eye chilli...The author states her intention by saying that the book is for peri-peri lovers around the world and the reason is to celebrate the...
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Australia linkup for CHF: Gets exclusive for Peri line in the U.S.(CHF Industries and Peri Homeworks Collection team up for development and manufacturing)
Magazine article from: HFN The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network; 6/16/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...CHF Industries is partnering with Peri Homeworks collection of Australia to design, develop and manufacture the Peri line for the U.S. market.The alliance...with a distinct lifestyle identity." Peri Homeworks Collection, based in Sydney...
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 "AAP Sports News (Australia)")
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Aths: Pregnant Peris retires from athletics
Newspaper article from: AAP Sports News (Australia); 9/3/2001; 579 words
; ...Australia) 09-03-2001 Aths: Pregnant Peris retires from athletics MELBOURNE, Sept 3 AAP - Nova Peris has ended her history-making sporting career...10 weeks pregnant with her second child. Peris says the pregnancy contributed to her flop...
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 "Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)")
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THIS STAR SHINES BRIGHT IN SYDNEY PERIS-KNEEBONE LIVES FOR NEW CHALLENGES.(Sports)(Statistical Data Included)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA); 9/25/2000; 700+ words
; ...her country's back porch. While Nova Peris-Kneebone might not be as fast as teammate...At the 1996 Summer Games in Atlanta, Peris-Kneebone competed for Australia in field...Having reached the summit in one sport, Peris-Kneebone looked for another mountain...
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Gabriel Peri and the poetry of commemoration.
Magazine article from: Journal of European Studies; 3/1/1996; ; 700+ words
; Gabriel Peri was born in Toulon in 1902. He joined the...nazisme n'est pas le socialisme.'(1) Peri had been in hiding from the French police...some mystery. They all involved persuading Peri to sign some kind of 'declaration', publicly...
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GIRLS' GOLF: PERIS A QUICK STUDY HART GOLFER YOUNG BUT IN AGE ONLY.(News)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA); 10/11/2002; 700+ words
; ...hysterics after difficult shots. But for Keshia Peris, the Hart High sophomore who is poised...seems to come easy. That's not to say Peris doesn't work on her game. Hart coach Renee Onori said Peris is one of the most diligent workers she...
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 "AAP General News (Australia)")
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Fed: Pregnant Peris quits the track
Newspaper article from: AAP General News (Australia); 9/3/2001; 478 words
; ...Australia) 09-03-2001 Fed: Pregnant Peris quits the track SYDNEY, Sept 3 AAP - Olympic gold medallist Nova Peris has revealed she is pregnant and retiring...an interview with New Idea magazine, Peris blames her pregnancy for the poor result...
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Peri & Sons Strengthens CHEP Relationship.
Business Wire; 5/8/2007; 700+ words
; ...renews contract YERINGTON, Nev. -- Peri & Sons Farms, Inc., one of the...foodservice distributors across the country. Peri & Sons has seen customer service...sacked product damage free," said Jessica Peri, Sales and Marketing Manager at Peri...
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In 2007, Don Peris made Christmas his mission
Newspaper article from: Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA; 12/14/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...who make Christmas albums, guitarist Don Peris actually recorded most of his during the holiday season. Peris, however, spent five or six years collecting...recordings and giving them to some friends," Peris said. "I like to play church hymns, and...
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Peri, Jacopo
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music
Peri, Jacopo ( b Rome or Florence, 1561; d Florence...Dafne (1594–8), to which Peri contrib. the recitatives and some other items...Euridice (1600), parts of which were comp. by Peri's rival Caccini. Peri later wrote other...
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Gilpin, Peri 1961–
Book article from: Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television
GILPIN, Peri 1961– (Peri Giplin) PERSONAL Original name, Peri Kay Oldham; born May 27, 1961, in Waco, TX; daughter of Jim O'Brien (a broadcaster) and Sandra Gilpin (an actress, model, and teacher); stepdaughter of Wes...
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Jacopo Peri
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Jacopo Peri , 1561-1633, Italian composer and singer...perhaps the first opera, was composed by both Peri and Jacopo Corsi. The librettist, Ottavio Rinuccini, also wrote Euridice, which Peri and Caccini set to music (1600). The music...
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Paradise and the Peri
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music
Paradise and the Peri ( Das Paradies und die Peri ). Part 2 of T. Moore's poem Lalla Rookh (1817), the Peri being a benign spirit in Persian mythology seeking re-admission to Paradise. 3 comps. based on it, by (1) Schumann, Op.50...
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Peri, László
Book article from: A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art
Peri, László (or Peter Peri ). See BERGER .
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