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Robin Hood and Guy of Gisborne
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Robin Hood and Guy of Gisborne, one of the best known of the ballads of the
Robin Hood cycle.
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Gisborne upset over paid to leave plan
Newspaper article from: Sunday Star-Times; 7/29/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...work and training but Kim Purdy finds Gisborne divided over the plan...work and training but Kim Purdy finds Gisborne divided over the plan. EAST Coasters...will unleash an unemployment epidemic in Gisborne. The Treasury proposal has the city...
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Gisborne: dubbed the 'city of bridges' Gisborne sits on the Waimata and Taruheru rivers. The main street is Gladstone Road, while the main beaches can be found south and north of the township.
Magazine article from: NZ Business; 5/1/2009; 700+ words
; ...horticultural and viticultural service centre, Gisborne has lately emerged as a progressive town...tourism sector. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] * Gisborne Chamber of Commerce, phone 06 863 0384...OTHER TRANSPORT Rental Cars * Avis, Gisborne airport and Gladstone Road, freephone...
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Gisborne cresting new wave
Newspaper article from: Sunday Star-Times; 2/29/2004; ; 700+ words
; Gisborne and surrounding areas have found their...CHEAPER, MORE frequent flights into Gisborne have combined with good-value coastline...than 40% last year. The total number of Gisborne homes sold was 845, according to Real...
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Distance saves Gisborne; GISBORNE EARTHQUAKE
Newspaper article from: The Press; 12/22/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...difference between life and death for Gisborne residents shaken up by Thursday night...just over the horizon south-east from Gisborne suddenly shifted rocks about 40km below...two minutes after the initial shock in Gisborne. GNS Science Geonet data centre manager...
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Inquiry into cancer tests; 20,000 Gisborne cervical smears still to be retested
Newspaper article from: The Press; 9/22/1999; 700+ words
; ...inquiry into cervical cancer screening in Gisborne has been called, after indications that...scale under- reporting in tests done by Gisborne pathologist Michael Bottrill between...would be launched immediately, to see if Gisborne was an isolated incident and ensure measures...
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Probe into Gisborne port safety
Newspaper article from: The Press; 2/26/2002; 644 words
; ...investigating safety concerns about Port Gisborne Ltd procedures and claims the Jody F...yesterday that the concerns of a former Gisborne harbourmaster with 20 years experience...days. Mr Kilvington said that former Gisborne harbourmaster Ian Cook's views on the...
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Gisborne back to its roots
Newspaper article from: Sunday Star-Times; 12/31/2000; ; 569 words
; ...turn out to be a bigger success for Gisborne than last year but ironically not...party-goers danced until dawn in Gisborne last millennium but the Christmas...season was a disappointment for Gisborne motels, with one motel owner describing...
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Frontline: Gisborne - Captain Cook hated it, but it has a special place in sun Special sun will shine on place Captain Cook rejected
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 12/30/1999; ; 700+ words
; ON A fine morning, dawn in Gisborne is a spectacular sight. The sun...there is a God, She will surely heed Gisborne's prayers and decree clear weather...inhabited landmass to see the dawn, and Gisborne, on the mainland. Although some...
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SERIOUS GUY; ROBIN HOOD has an arrow with his name on it and is out for revenge. TV writer MARION MCMULLEN finds out why Coventry-trained actor Richard Armitage had better watch his back playing super-villain Gisborne.: Gisborne feels he could: Television.
Newspaper article from: Coventry Evening Telegraph (England); 4/4/2009; 700+ words
; ...The Coventry-trained actor laughs: "Gisborne is fun to play, although it gets to...a plane to Hungary to play Sir Guy Of Gisborne again in BBC 1's third action-packed...thrilling Saturday night viewers again, but Gisborne had better watch his back. After murdering...
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Palm Desert, California to Celebrate `Millennium Lights' the Night Before With Sister City Gisborne, New Zealand.
PR Newswire; 10/21/1999; 700+ words
; ...in 2000 along with their Sister City Gisborne, New Zealand, exclaiming with cheer...The event is timed to coincide with Gisborne, New Zealand's countdown to 2000...December 31, 1999 (California time). Gisborne is one of the first cities in the world...
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Gisborne, Maria
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
Gisborne, Maria, née James (1770–1836), a friend of Shelley . She refused Godwin and married John Gisborne in 1800. Shelley published his buoyant ‘Letter to Maria Gisborne’ in 1820.
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Gisborne
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Gisborne , city (1996 pop. 32,608), East Coast North Island, New Zealand, on Poverty Bay. It is a resort and a port, exporting wool, frozen meat, timber, and fish. Captain Cook made his first New Zealand landing there in 1769.
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Robin Hood and Guy of Gisborne
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
Robin Hood and Guy of Gisborne, one of the best known of the ballads of the Robin Hood cycle.
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Ihimaera, Witi (Tame)
Book article from: Contemporary Novelists
...Nationality: New Zealander. Born: Gisborne, 7 February 1944. Education: Te Karaka...College of New Zealand, 1960-61; Gisborne Boys High School, 1962; University...Cleghorn in 1970. Career: Cadet reporter, Gisborne Herald , 1967; journalist, Post Office...
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Robin Hood
Book article from: Myths and Legends of the World
...in modern times, numerous movies. Tales of Robin Hood. One of the medieval ballads about Robin Hood involved Sir Guy of Gisborne. Robin and his comrade Little John had an argument and parted. While Little John was on his own, the Sheriff of Nottingham...
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