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Dundee
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Dundee Situated on the Firth of Tay, and already a thriving centre with trading connections throughout northern Europe when granted burghal status
c.1191, Dundee prospered through textiles, guns, and its role as an entrepoˆt port until the mid‐17th cent. Past renown for shipbuilding, ‘jute, jam, and journalism’ has yielded to economic and social insecurity.
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Dundee remembers the District.(SPORTS)(SPOTLIGHT: BOXING)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 11/24/2007; 700+ words
; ...60 years, legendary trainer Angelo Dundee has been a living history of boxing. "It was a good town for me," Dundee says of the District. "I was friends...to go to Washington quite a bit." Dundee writes about his business as a young...
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Dundee Splits From Leonard; Cites Escalating Rift Over Contract
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 10/20/1988; ; 700+ words
; ...will not have veteran trainer Angelo Dundee in his corner when he fights Donny Lalonde Nov. 7 in Las Vegas. Dundee said late yesterday from his home in...problem he said he has since overcome. Dundee said his break with Leonard began with...
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 "Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)")
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Dundee dwellings Annual house tour will spotlight homes from a variety of time periods.(Neighbor)
Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL); 9/15/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...Writer This year's historic house walk in Dundee Township will feature abodes from as early...four local gardens highlight the 2002 Dundee Township Historical Society's House...tour of houses has been a staple in the Dundee area for nearly 30 years, and this year...
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 "Courier-News (Elgin, IL)")
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Dundee Supporter Remembering Potts Family recalls larger-than-life and
Newspaper article from: Courier-News (Elgin, IL); 11/10/1999; 700+ words
; Dundee Supporter Remembering Potts Family recalls larger...Potts Schumacher zB1By Mike Danahey STAFF WRITER EAST DUNDEE -- The aroma of the Dutch Masters cigar meant one thing for Dundee High School sports fans and players -- Richard...
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Dundee Wealth Acquires Company Formed By Kym Anthony
Newspaper article from: CCNMatthews Newswire; 11/28/2005; 700+ words
; TORONTO, ONTARIO--(CCNMatthews - Nov. 28, 2005) - Dundee Wealth Management Inc. (TSX:DW) - Dundee Wealth Management Inc. ("Dundee Wealth") announces that it has completed the acquisition of 100% of KL Nova...
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Dundee Corporation Enters Agreement to Vote in Favour of Proposed GE Real Estate Acquisition of Certain Assets of Dundee REIT
Newspaper article from: CCNMatthews Newswire; 6/4/2007; 471 words
; ...ONTARIO--(CCNMatthews - June 4, 2007) - Dundee Corporation (TSX:DC.A) announces that...and to vote its approximate 16% interest in Dundee Real Estate Investment Trust ("Dundee REIT") in favour of the proposed acquisition...
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Dundee Main Street chief is quitting To leave in mid-September: Some
Newspaper article from: Courier-News (Elgin, IL); 7/28/1999; 700+ words
; Dundee Main Street chief is quitting To leave in...revitalization group serving East and West Dundee has resigned, effective the day after the...September. Dan Korman, who has held the Dundee Main Street post since January 1998, said...
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Dundee Township -- Dundee Township residents Tuesday will vote for
Newspaper article from: Courier-News (Elgin, IL); 2/24/1997; 611 words
; Dundee Township -- Dundee Township residents Tuesday will vote for the Republican candidates...correct list for the polling places in the 1997 primary election. DUNDEE TOWNSHIP 1. West Dundee Village Hall, 102 S. South St., West...
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Dundee still fighting off takeover rumours
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman; 4/17/1999; ; 700+ words
; DUNDEE were last night again forced to fend off suggestions...had once more initiated takeover talks with Dundee United. The club did not deny such discussions had taken place, only stating Dundee "could not countenance a takeover by Dundee...
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Dundee's den of despair
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman; 10/18/1999; ; 700+ words
; Dundee 0 Dundee Utd 2 HOME is where the heart is the saying goes, but for Dundee it is surely now a trembling one. Last night they lost their fifth straight home league match, though this one speared their fans deepest, coming as it did against...
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Dundee
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Dundee city (1991 pop. 172,294) and council...It is a port and manufacturing city. Dundee is historically known for its manufacture...developed. Called the "Scottish Geneva," Dundee was a center of the Reformation and a stronghold...
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John Graham of Claverhouse Dundee, 1st Viscount
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
John Graham of Claverhouse Dundee, 1st Viscount , 1649?-1689, Scottish soldier, known as Bonnie Dundee. After service abroad under William of...Orange in 1688, and James made him Viscount Dundee. After James's flight, Dundee raised...
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Dundee, John Graham, 1st Viscount
Book article from: A Dictionary of British History
Dundee, John Graham, 1st Viscount [S] (1648...Claverhouse was heir to a small estate near Dundee. A conservative royalist and episcopalian...After 1685 Claverhouse was made provost of Dundee and a viscount. After the Glorious Revolution...
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Dundee cake
Book article from: A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition
Dundee cake Rich fruit cake decorated with split almonds.
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Holnam Inc.
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...Inc. 6211 North Ann Arbor Road P.O. Box 122 Dundee, Michigan 48131 U.S.A. Telephone: (734...Holderbank ’ s first U.S. venture, the Dundee Cement Company in Dundee, Michigan, was formed in 1958, becoming fully...
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