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Haut-ton, Sir Oran
The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
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Haut-ton, Sir Oran, the orang-utan in Peacock's
Melincourt, in which Peacock makes satiric use of
Monboddo's claim that the higher primates have most of the essential qualities of human beings, except speech.
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ORAN CHURCH BUILDS FUTURE ON SOLID FOUNDATION.(SERIES: Neighborhoods)(Local)(Column)
Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY); 1/17/2002; 700+ words
; ...NEIGHBORHOODS "There's been a church in Oran since 1805; our church went up in 1851...re sitting in the Fellowship Hall of Oran Community Church on Route 92, the old...Pompey. We're talking about the steeple. Oran's church is a landmark hereabouts. Likewise...
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Elaine S. Oran, Ph.D. Honored with the Society of Women Engineers' Highest Honor.
Business Wire; 10/11/2006; 700+ words
; Dr. Oran recognized at Society's national conference...Engineers (SWE) today announced Elaine S. Oran, Ph.D. the recipient of the 2006 SWE...AwardCothe Society's highest honor. Dr. Oran is being recognized for pioneering a computational...
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ALMOST 83, TRAINER JOHN ORAN STILL LOVES THE HORSES
Newspaper article from: Evansville Courier & Press (2007-Current); 8/29/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...is an early happy birthday wish to John Oran. On Sept. 6, Ellis Park's oldest active...happy times for him. Ever a fighter, Oran overcame prostate cancer in 1984 and again...he has made new acquaintances. Once Oran thought about getting out of racing. But...
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The Oran Group chooses REgenerist and an integrated Microsoft software solution; Investment continues in REgenerist from leading UK waste and recycling organisations.
M2 Presswire; 11/10/2006; 700+ words
; ...10 November 2006-CEDILLA SYSTEMS: The Oran Group chooses REgenerist and an integrated...COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:10112006 The Oran Group, one of the UK's leading waste...software specialists cedilla Systems. The Oran Group is investing in an integrated software...
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ORAN COMMUNITY CHURCH READY FOR BICENTENNIAL; MONTH OF JUNE WILL MARK ANNIVERSARY WITH A VARIETY OF EVENTS.(Neighbors East)
Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY); 5/26/2005; 700+ words
; Byline: Mike Fish Staff writer Oran Community Church, which is celebrating...the church is now located on Route 92 at Oran Delphi Road, in the town of Pompey. The...picnic: From 3 to 6 p.m. June 5. The Oran Church baseball team will play a team from...
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Omagh Pain and Hope: Heartbreak continues for bereaved of Buncrana; Everyone says time is a great healer - but try telling that to Buncrana mother, Bernie Doherty, whose 8 year-old son, Oran, was one of the victims of the Omagh bomb.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland); 8/13/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...the day after. I really, really miss Oran and nothing is going to change that...card from a young Omagh girl who came upon Oran within 10 minutes of the explosion. She...Bernie says she will always regret letting Oran go on the ill-fated trip to Omagh...
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Backgrounder: Oran, bustling commercial port city in northwestern Algeria
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency; 12/16/2008; 352 words
; Backgrounder: Oran, bustling commercial port city in northwestern Algeria Backgrounder: Oran, bustling commercial port city in northwestern Algeria ORAN, Algeria, Dec. 16 (Xinhua) -- OPEC is to hold its 151st extraordinary ministerial...
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Oran brings winning tradition into semis.
Newspaper article from: Sedalia Democrat (Sedalia, MO); 5/30/2006; 700+ words
; ...Class 1 semifinals. The Gremlins will play Oran at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Taylor Stadium...Just because of their experience, (Oran) is one of the best teams year in, year...the final four in the past nine years. Oran (25-4) beat Cooter 14-4 in five innings...
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Oran Good 5 is more than good--it's great.(field of the year)(Cover Story)
Magazine article from: SportsTURF; 2/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; Designated simply as Oran Good 5, the fifth field of the Oran Good softball complex is a softball field truly worthy of...honors in the High School/Parks and Recreation division. Oran Good 5 is the championship level softball field of the City...
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Oran fans hope Laurels history will not repeat.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: The Racing Post (London, England); 10/16/2009; 700+ words
; ...in the Laurels. Move on a year, and substitute Oran Classic for Slip The Lark. Oran Classic looked uncatchable in the final of the Irish...interesting scenario, but the evidence to date is that if Oran Classic manages to lead to the bend, he will lift...
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Oran
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa
ORAN largest urban center in western algeria...1998). On a bay of the Mediterranean Sea, Oran is the administrative, commercial, and educational...Bethioua (50 km [30 mi.] to the east). Oran was founded in 903 c.e. by Muslim merchants...
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Melincourt, or Sir Oran Haun-ton
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
Melincourt, or Sir Oran Haun-ton, a satire by Peacock , published...humorous variant on the Noble Savage, Sir Oran Haut-ton (see Monboddo ), an orang...he has bought a seat in Parliament. Sir Oran's virtues show up the corruptions of...
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Oran Haut-ton
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
Oran Haut-ton, see Haut-ton .
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Haut-ton, Sir Oran
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
Haut-ton, Sir Oran, the orang-utan in Peacock's Melincourt , in which Peacock makes satiric use of Monboddo's claim that the higher primates have most of the essential qualities of human beings, except speech.
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Mami, Cheb
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
...contest, a popular radio program based in Oran, the home of rai. Rai, which means...originated in the western Algeria port city of Oran. Its origins lie in the oral traditions...performance at Premier Festival of Rai of Oran, 1985; toured Arab clubs in Paris, 1985...
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