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Caen, treaty of
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Caen, treaty of, 1091. On his death‐bed in 1087 William the Conqueror gave England to his second son William Rufus, and the duchy of
Normandy to his first son,
Robert. In 1091 Rufus led an expedition to Normandy, forcing Robert to a treaty at Caen or Rouen. They joined forces to dispossess their younger brother Henry (later Henry I) in Cotentin but by 1094 were at war with each other again.
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Herb Caen, master of three-dot journalism, wins Pulitzer.(Originated from Knight-Ridder News Service)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 4/9/1996; ; 700+ words
; SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. _ ITEM: Herb Caen won a Pulitzer prize Tuesday. ... When...Day joke. ... But by 4:30 p.m., Caen had the official Mailgram in hand...Columbia University in New York hailed Caen's ``extraordinary and continuing contribution...
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Herb Caen's Spectacular Bay View
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 2/3/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...begs to be read" each morning. Herb Caen wrote a column like that. For 58 years...column but a triumph of human endurance -- Caen pounded out columns for the San Francisco...in San Francisco, you had to read him. Caen, who died on Saturday at 80, was indispensible...
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Herb Caen, 1916-1997, famous San Francisco columnist.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 2/2/1997; ; 700+ words
; SAN FRANCISCO - ... Herb Caen, the San Francisco Chronicle's Pulitzer...force of personality and endurance, Caen ensconced himself into San Francisco...really is.'' In his six-decade run, Caen rarely missed a day's work until he...
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Columnist Herb Caen announces he has inoperable cancer.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 5/30/1996; ; 700+ words
; SAN JOSE, Calif. _ Herb Caen, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist...cancer. ``This is serious stuff,'' Caen wrote in the column, according to the...Radiation? Ah yes, in due time,'' Caen wrote. ``Meanwhile, I had lost a bit...
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THE ABLE CAEN AFTER FIVE DECADES AT THE TYPEWRITER, SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE COLUMNIST HERB CAEN SHOWS NO SIGNS OF LETTING UP
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 6/26/1988; ; 700+ words
; ...is circumscribed by the column." Herb Caen doesn't like to talk about the fact that...all of which heightens the pressure Caen will face tomorrow morning. And all of...best to drop. The excuse is feeble, as Caen well knows; when pressed, he admits that...
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2,500 gather for Herb Caen appreciation.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 2/8/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...landmark church Friday to remember Herb Caen, the San Francisco Chronicle's Pulitzer...Cathedral, knowing full well that Herb Caen's cathedral was the city of San Francisco...city parks. Readers hung their favorite Caen columns on trees and clutched copies of...
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COLUMNIST HERB CAEN DIES POPULAR WRITER PERSONIFIED LOVE FOR SAN FRANCISCO.(News/National/International)
Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO); 2/2/1997; 700+ words
; ...Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO -- Herb Caen, the Pulitzer Prize-winning San Francisco...with inoperable cancer in April 1996, Caen wrote sporadically to the end despite his...anchorman Walter Cronkite, who had known Caen since World War II. ``We are deeply...
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San Francisco Columnist Herb Caen Dies at 80
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 2/2/1997; ; 700+ words
; Herb Caen, 80, the longtime San Francisco newspaper...where he worked until his death. Mr. Caen (pronounced "cane") wrote a roundup of...national following. Just last year, Mr. Caen was awarded a special Pulitzer Prize for...
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A long-running story that colors a city At 80, Herb Caen still tells a tale of San Francisco
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 4/3/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...But days before his 80th birthday, Herb Caen was, as always, working. He is in constant...occasionally irked generations of Californians. Caen's five-times-a-week column in the...image of San Francisco is largely what Herb Caen has made it. Since 1938, with time out...
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Caen Engineering to Resell Dot Hill's SANnet II Storage Systems.
PR Newswire; 5/12/2003; 700+ words
; ...SANnet(R) II storage systems will be resold by Caen Engineering and subsidiary CaenAV. Caen Engineering will target the education, government...to this new relationship with Dot Hill," said Caen Engineering's Executive Vice President Martin...
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Caen
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Caen , city (1990 pop. 115,624), capital of Calvados...electronic gear, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and paper. Caen's importance dates from the 11th cent., when it...Electromechanic Studies. A school of hydrography is also in Caen.
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Caen, treaty of
Book article from: A Dictionary of British History
Caen, treaty of, 1091. On his death‐bed in 1087 William the Conqueror...In 1091 Rufus led an expedition to Normandy, forcing Robert to a treaty at Caen or Rouen. They joined forces to dispossess their younger brother Henry (later...
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Duboscq, Octave
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...In 1886 he began to study medicine at Caen while preparing for his licence è...He was named pr é parateur at Caen, then chef de travaux at Grenoble. He...1899 and became lecturer in zoology at Caen (1900), professor of zoology at Montpellier...
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Lamouroux, Jean Vincent FÉlix
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...lix ( b . Agen, France, 3 May 1776; d Caen, France, 26 May 1825) natural history...assistant professor of natural history at Caen in 1809, he became a full professor there...Polypiers corallig é nes flexibles (Caen, 1816), in which he described, besides...
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Lecornu, Léon François Alfred
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...xE9; on Fran ç ois Alfred ( b . Caen, France, 13 January 1854; d . St...exceptional student at the secondary school in Caen; in his final year he won the prize of...engineering assignments were in Rennes and in Caen. In 1893, when he returned to Paris...
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