‘Song of the Shirt, The’
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‘Song of the Shirt, The’, a poem by T.
Hood, originally published anonymously in
Punch in 1843. It takes the form of a passionate protest by an overworked and underpaid seamstress—‘It is not linen you're wearing out | But human creatures' lives.’
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Monte Rosa gives Birkbeck a Kelso tonic
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman; 11/11/2004; ; 633 words
; ...a much better pick-me-up than two paracetamol so Monte Rosa's victory at Kelso yesterday was just what the doctor...whose jockey Dobbin went on to land a double aboard Monte Rosa and Rising Generation. Formerly owned by the late Alistair...
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S&P Affirms Monte Rosa Capital's A-1+ Commercial Paper Rating.
PR Newswire; 9/20/1999; 539 words
; ...affirmed its 'A-1'-plus commercial paper rating on Monte Rosa Capital Corp. The affirmation is based on the following...credit support provided by cash collateral account for Monte Rosa Capital; and -- Hedging arrangements with financial...
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S&P Affirms Monte Rosa Capital's A-1+ Comm Paper Rtg.
Business Wire; 9/20/1999; 511 words
; ...affirmed its 'A-1'-plus commercial paper rating on Monte Rosa Capital Corp. The affirmation is based on the following...credit support provided by cash collateral account for Monte Rosa Capital; and -- Hedging arrangements with financial...
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The rough with the smooth Seize the moment and ski Italy's untamed Monte Rosa, while the snow is perfect, says Adam Ruck
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London; 2/25/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...pistes. We resisted all these temptations and went for Monte Rosa, at the eastern end of the Aosta Valley. Here, lift...lawyers for a helicopter drop close to the summit of the Monte Rosa, for 8,200 vertical feet and two hours of uninterrupted...
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 "The Mirror (London, England)")
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Relax with Rosa for a bit of piste and quiet.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England); 11/22/1997; ; 514 words
; ...in throbbing discos, then read no further. But if a tranquil mountain village sounds appealing, a ski resort in the Monte Rosa region of Italy might be right up your street. High up in the Ayas valley, Champoluc is one Italy's better kept secrets...
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Boys track and field OAL INVITATIONAL at Edwards Stadium TEAM SCORES- -1, James Logan, 90; 2, Castlemont 44; 3, McClymonds 39; 4, Junipero Serra 34; 5, Stagg 33; 6, Santa Rosa 32; 7, Pinole Valley 30; 8, Maria Carrillo 28; 9, Archbishop Riordan 25; 10, Dee
Newspaper article from: Oakland Tribune; 4/4/2004; 700+ words
; ...Skyline 26; 8, Milpitas 24; 9, Monte Vista 24; 10, Santa Rosa 24. 100--1, Jennifer Nash...Granite Bay 10:06.91; 3, Santa Rosa 10:19.94; 4, Castro Valley...Logan 13:25.44; 6, Santa Rosa 13:26.32. PV--1, Emely...
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Monte Carlo Antiquites: Salon International des Antiquaires.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Apollo; 8/1/2004; 700+ words
; The ninth Monte-Carlo Antiquites International...at the Espace Fontvieille, Monte-Carlo and is the occasion...Jasre Gems & Joyaux, Monte-Carlo [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED...panel, 50 x 70 cm Galeria Rosa, Monte-Carlo [ILLUSTRATION...
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Munoz paces MV over Freedom Munoz paces Monte Vista
Newspaper article from: Oakland Tribune; 12/3/2005; ; 540 words
; ...times and had one assist as Monte Vista High scored a convincing...a short time later, giving Monte Vista all the goals it would...Jack Griffin adding assists. Monte Vista went to 3-1 with the...4. BOYS BASKETBALL SANTA ROSA -- Monte Vista got 18 points...
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Logan starts with tough Monte Vista
Newspaper article from: Oakland Tribune; 9/11/2008; ; 594 words
; ...losses came to Cardinal Newman- Santa Rosa and Monte Vista. "It's one of those things...It starts today with a meeting at Monte Vista at 7 p.m., marking the...semifinals of the NCS playoffs. Monte Vista also made a run to the semifinals...
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 "Clovis News Journal (Clovis, NM)")
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Texico faces Santa Rosa in 2A state opener.
Newspaper article from: Clovis News Journal (Clovis, NM); 5/16/2007; 622 words
; ...and face third-seeded Santa Rosa (18-5) in a noon quarterfinal...Estancia faces Penasco and Monte del Sol takes on Eunice. Texico played Santa Rosa in a season-opening tournament...regional last weekend at Santa Rosa. They routed Tularosa 17...
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Monte Rosa
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Monte Rosa , massif, in the Pennine Alps, on the Swiss-Italian border. Its highest peak, the Dufourspitze, 15...side is covered by glaciers. A nuclear research laboratory has been established on the Italian side of Monte Rosa.
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Alps
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...highest western peaks are Mont Blanc, Mont Pelvoux, Monte Viso, and the Gran Paradiso; the chief routes across...Bavarian alps. The principal peaks of the Central Alps are Monte Rosa, the Matterhorn, the Finsteraarhorn, the Jungfrau...
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Italy
Encyclopedia entry from: Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations
...chain. They include Mont Blanc (4,807 m/15,771 ft), on the French border; Monte Rosa (Dufourspitze, 4,634 m/15,203 ft) and the Matterhorn (Monte Cervino, 4,478 m/14,692 ft), on the Swiss border; and Gran Paradiso (4...
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Switzerland
Encyclopedia entry from: Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations
...which flow into the Adriatic and the Black seas, respectively. The highest point in Switzerland is the Dufourspitze of Monte Rosa at 4,634 m (15,203 ft); the lowest is the shore of Lake Maggiore at less than 195 m (640 ft). The second...
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Valle d' Aosta
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...province. A high Alpine country, the Valle d'Aosta includes the Italian slopes of Mont Blanc, the Matterhorn, and Monte Rosa; its highest peak is the Gran Paradiso. The population, much of which is French-speaking, is concentrated in the...
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