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USO tour
The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military
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2001
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USO tour a tour of military bases by a group of entertainers sponsored by the United Service Organization. Such tours to entertain the troops were started during
World War II, and the most famous entertainer to participate was the comedian Bob Hope, who undertook such tours from 1942 until the 1990s.
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PGA TOUR Network on XM Satellite Radio Tees Off June 9 With Live, Coast-to-Coast Broadcast of Booz Allen Classic.
PR Newswire; 6/6/2005; 700+ words
; ...FirstCall/ -- XM Satellite Radio , the PGA TOUR, and Pure Golf today announced that the PGA TOUR Network (XM Channel 146) will debut June 9...upcoming tournament also marks the first time PGA TOUR galleries will be able to rent or purchase portable...
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TOUR NOTEBOOK; Fay takes over duties as WGF's chairman.
Newspaper article from: The Florida Times Union; 1/10/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...Golf Foundation this week, replacing PGA Tour commissioner Tim Finchem. Since the WGF...Ancient Golf Club and the European PGA Tour. Steve Mona, the CEO of the Golf Course...year of the R&A and the European Tour to the foundation board - "puts the...
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Tour proposal lacks support.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald; 3/3/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...only to re-emerge under PGA Tour auspices as the World Golf Championships...a variety of points over the tour's history, concepts for limited-field, exhibition tours or series have been advanced...case, although leading PGA Tour and Senior PGA Tour players...
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Tour company bites back with `Duck' defense.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald; 7/10/2007; ; 603 words
; ...its name Boston Duck Tours, plaintiff has virtually...confusion for any other duck tour company operating in Boston," Super Duck Tours asserts in its opposition...only" land and water tour in Boston, even though Super Duck Tours was on the wing. Formerly...
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Sikkim tour operators steal a march over NE rivals.
Newspaper article from: United News of India (UNI) (New Delhi, India); 5/31/2009; 700+ words
; ...arrived for four tour and travel operators - Blue Sky Tours and Travels, Sikkim...Travels, Marcopolo Tours and Travels and...remaining seven tour and travel agencies...arrived for four tour and travel operators - Blue Sky Tours and Travels, Sikkim...
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Tour's 2002 story has old, new lines.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: The Florida Times Union; 10/20/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...as possible, and earning PGA Tour cards through strong performances...David Duval. "The [Buy.com tour] has been beneficial and college...labored on the PGA or Buy.com tours for years, and were finally...these courses, where the PGA Tour plays," Gossett said, after...
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Tour de Friends Revs Up Funding For HIV/AIDS In 2003; 3 AIDS Leaders Announce The Launch Of New 3-City, 2-State Bike Ride
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire; 9/23/2002; 700+ words
; ...WASHINGTON. Sept. 23 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Tour de Friends, Inc., a new nonprofit organization...Tuesday, September 24, 2002, at the Tour de Friends office, 11 Dupont Circle...throughout the Washington Metropolitan area. Tour de Friends is also the name for a new volunteer...
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Nationwide Tour Riles the Europeans
News Wire article from: AP Online; 9/19/2006; 700+ words
; ...the California mini-tours when the PGA Tour created this feeder system...had toiled on smaller tours until earning his PGA Tour card, and he talked about...before on the Nationwide Tour, which is one of the best tours in the world next to the...
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ITN tour survey results. (International Travel News)
Magazine article from: International Travel News; 5/1/1992; ; 700+ words
; ...checking to see if all tour members were aboard. Have traveled on many tours -- he was the worst...take another Bennett tour. BRENDAN TOURS (4.29) 15137 Califa...members one meets on such a tour. BRYAN TOURS (5.00) P.O BOX...
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Tours.
Magazine article from: The Dental Assistant; 1/1/2003; 700+ words
; ...m.-11:30 a.m. $35 TOUR NOTES * Prices listed are per person. Tours are provided through the Academy of General Dentistry. For full tour details request a complete AGD...questions pertaining to the tours should be forwarded directly...
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Touré, Ali "Farka"
Dictionary entry from: Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Popular Musicians Since 1990
ALI "FARKA" TOUR É Born: Ali Ibrahim Tour é ; Gourmararusse, Mali, 1939 Genre: World Best-selling album since 1990: Talking Timbuktu (1994) Ali Farka Tour é is a virtuoso guitarist and vocalist from the West...
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Touré, Askia
Book article from: Contemporary Black Biography
Askia Tour é 1938 — Poet, editor, activist Askia Muhammad Abu Bakr el Tour é is one of the founding members of the...and 1970s. As a poet, editor, and activist, Tour é helped define a new generation of black...
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Touré, Amadou Toumani 1948(?)–
Book article from: Contemporary Black Biography
Amadou Toumani Tour é 1948(?) – Malian...words are often associated with Amadou Tour é , an officer in the West African...affectionately as “ ATT, ” Tour é was popular as a revolutionary...
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SIC 4725 Tour Operators
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries
...arranging and assembling tours for sale through travel agents. Tour operators primarily engaged in selling their own tours directly to travelers...tourists. The types of tours provided vary widely according to the type of tour operating business concerned...
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Travel Agency: International Business Tours
Book article from: Business Plans Handbook
...or partners. Initially, the tours will focus on emerging countries...Europe and Asia. Product Line The tours will be one week business tours to either Mexico City; Sao Paulo...or Buenos Aires, Argentina. Tour participants will receive the...
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