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Quebec Conference
The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military
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Quebec Conference the second meeting held in the city of Quebec between British Prime Minister
Winston Churchill and U.S. President
Franklin D. Roosevelt, on September 11–16, 1944, during
World War II. Also known as “Octagon,” it was used by the two leaders to plan military strategy and to address postwar issues.
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Quebec dans l'espace americain.
Magazine article from: Quebec Studies; 9/22/2000; 700+ words
; BALTHAZAR, LOUIS, and ALFRED O. HERO, JR. Le Quebec dans l'espace americain. Montreal: Editions Quebec Amerique, 1999. Pp. 375. Two veteran analysts of Quebec public affairs examine the ties that bind Quebec to the United...
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Integrating Quebec history into the curriculum.(Pedagogical Forum)
Magazine article from: Quebec Studies; 3/22/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...to introduce American university students to Quebec history. Rather than giving a general presentation of Quebec historiography, we will begin by indicating how to show young Americans that Quebec history is both an interesting and enjoyable...
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Quebec Again Looks for Formula Of a Future Separate From Canada
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 11/8/1990; ; 700+ words
; ...predominantly French-speaking province of Quebec has begun a joint parliamentary and public...Political and Constitutional Future of Quebec today started hearing six weeks of testimony...academics and the general public of Quebec in what may be one of the most important...
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Quebec and Asia: lessons of Japan-Quebec relations in the post-referendum period.
Magazine article from: American Review of Canadian Studies; 6/22/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...Introduction The current Government of Quebec declares that, except for the Francophone...dimension of solidarity, the interests of Quebec in bilateral relations with Asia and the...features of bilateral relations between Quebec and Asian countries, Quebec has maintained...
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Quebec's relations with the United States.
Magazine article from: American Review of Canadian Studies; 6/22/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...noncentral governments in the world, Quebec has by far the largest representation...Atlanta and Miami. Government leaders in Quebec City have recently announced plans to...dollars in the United States to strengthen Quebec's representation at these offices and...
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Quebec Deputy Prime Minister of Economy Happy With Canada-Florida Trade.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 12/16/2001; 700+ words
; ...Business News Dec. 16--Pauline Marois, Quebec's deputy prime minister for the economy...province. On the one hand, trade between Quebec and Florida set a record last year, when...decade. The problem? For all the growth, Quebec's trade with Florida still only represents...
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Quebec: North America - but with a difference
Magazine article from: Area Development Site and Facility Planning; 3/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; A true North American economic powerhouse, Quebec is thriving due to its extraordinary diversity of natural...country in North America: the Canadian province of Quebec. Quebec has emerged as one of North America's economic powerhouses...
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Quebec and Inuit restart autonomy talks.
Newspaper article from: Windspeaker; 10/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...Windspeaker Staff Writer KANGIQSUALUJJUAQ, Que. Quebec's premier, Lucien Bouchard, and the president...government for the people of Nunavik in northern Quebec. The Nunavik territory occupies northern Quebec from the 55th parallel upwards. There are...
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Quebec labour and independence.(Scenes from the Quebec Front)
Magazine article from: Canadian Dimension; 12/1/1995; ; 700+ words
; Quebec labour has been a major component of a broad front in favour of a "Yes" vote on Quebec independence. Quebec trade unions, and particularly the CSN (acronym for the Confederation...
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Quebec song: strategies in the cultural marketplace.
Magazine article from: Quebec Studies; 3/22/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...after the simultaneous resurgence of Quebec nationalism and popular song during the Quiet Revolution, the soundscape in Quebec has changed substantially. The explicitly...sustained a certain vitality within Quebec borders, but do not seem to have...
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Quebec
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Quebec , Fr. Québec , province (2001...553,637 sq km), E Canada. Geography Quebec is bounded on the N by Hudson Strait and...by Ontario, James Bay, and Hudson Bay. Quebec is Canada's largest province; it is three...
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French and Indian War: Quebec
Book article from: American Eras
French and Indian War: Quebec The Advance by Land. For the new year of 1759 William...and advance up the Champlain valley on Montreal and Quebec; and an amphibious force would attack Quebec up the St. Lawrence River. The first two parts were...
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Hydro-Quebec
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Hydro-Quebec 75 Boulevard Rene Levesque West Montreal, Quebec H2Z 1A4 Canada Telephone: (514) 289-2211 Fax...Stock Company Owned by the Government of the Province of Quebec Incorporated: 1944 Employees: 19,500 Sales: $8...
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QUEBEC
Book article from: Concise Oxford Companion to the English Language
...British expansion west. In the late 20c, however, Quebec is the only politically significant French-speaking community in North America. Quebec French The French of Quebec descends from the speech of 17c Normandy and Picardy...
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Quebec, Capture of
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
QUEBEC, CAPTURE OF QUEBEC, CAPTURE OF. In 1759, the year after the fall of Louisburg, Nova...Wolfe was given command of 9,280 men, mostly regulars, to capture Quebec. Wolfe's force sailed 4 June 1759, for the Saint Lawrence River...
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