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chariot
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char·i·ot
/ ˈcharēət/
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n. hist.
a two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle used in ancient warfare and racing.
∎ hist.
a four-wheeled carriage with back seats and a coachman's seat.
∎ poetic/lit.
a stately or triumphal carriage.
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v. [tr.] poetic/lit.
convey in or as in a chariot.
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Chariot Shareholders Are Reminded to Vote the Blue Proxy to Instigate Positive Change Before Tomorrow's Deadline; Support the Superior Team that Can Deliver Shareholder Value.
News Wire article from: Marketwire Canada; 8/31/2009; 700+ words
; ...via COMTEX) -- The Concerned Shareholders of Chariot Resources Limited ("Chariot") today reminded their fellow shareholders that their opportunity to compel positive change at Chariot by voting their BLUE proxy expires tomorrow...
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Chariot Responds to Comments From the Lundin Directors.
News Wire article from: Marketwire Canada; 8/27/2009; 700+ words
; ...COMTEX) -- The Board and management of Chariot Resources Limited (TSX:CHD) today reiterated that the preferred outcome for Chariot's shareholders is to receive a control premium for their shares through a sale of Chariot to a third party. This outcome is consistent...
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Chariot and horse burials in ancient China.
Magazine article from: Antiquity; 12/1/1993; ; 700+ words
; ...structure of the chariot The earliest discoveries of the Shang chariots were made after...93). All the chariots had one draught...and a rectangular chariot box; they were...earlier excavated chariots. Most chariot boxes were rectangular...
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Chariots Return to War After 2000 Year Hiatus.
PR Newswire; 5/19/2005; 700+ words
; ...American Chariot Company announced...Applications Series Chariots to the U.S...deployment of our Chariots," said David...of American Chariot. "We've...years after chariots' initial military use, our Chariot has found its...
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Chariots return to Dartmouth after 20 years
News Wire article from: University Wire; 8/10/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...created many of the chariots, although residential...Each Greek house had a chariot that they either refurbished...Zelten '86 said. The chariots were rickety vehicles...original games: each chariot will be limited to five...four "horses." The chariots will race on a straight...
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Chariot Resources Advises Shareholders of Unwarranted Proxy Contest Launched by Lundin Dissidents.
News Wire article from: Marketwire Canada; 8/21/2009; 700+ words
; ...21, 2009 (Marketwire via COMTEX) -- Chariot Resources Limited (TSX:CHD) announced...dissidents' proxy circular in which they ask Chariot shareholders to not vote for the re...upcoming annual and special meeting of Chariot shareholders scheduled to be held on September...
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CHARIOT INTERNET LIMITED - LINKS UP WITH MALAYSIAN GROUP.
News Wire article from: AsiaPulse News; 3/2/2000; 700+ words
; ...March 2, 2000. Contact details below.) CHARIOT INTERNET LIMITED (ASX:CTI) Links Up...MAJOR SHARE PLACEMENT The Directors of Chariot Internet Limited, announce one of Malaysia...Australian listed Internet service provider Chariot Internet Limited. Chariot announced that...
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Chariot 2.0 Adds New Network Performance Testing Features for Network Managers, Consultants, and MIS Managers.
Business Wire; 3/24/1997; 700+ words
; ...platform, network performance testing software, Chariot. New features added to Chariot 2.0 include support for Novell networks, improved...many usability enhancements. With this release, Chariot now supports the major networking protocols and...
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Chariot commences solicitation to replace majority of Synalloy board. (Chariot Holdings Ltd.)
PR Newswire; 4/25/1989; 700+ words
; CHARIOT COMMENCES SOLICITATION TO REPLACE MAJORITY...NEW YORK, April 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Chariot Holdings, Ltd. announced today that it...Corporation (AMEX: SYO). If successful, Chariot's five directors would be committed to...
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Chariot Announces That Second Independent Advisory Service, RiskMetrics, Recommends Shareholders Vote "FOR" Chariot's Slate of Directors; RiskMetrics says of Lundin's Proposed Board: "A board comprised entirely of directors affiliated with a company's largest shareholder does not sufficiently safeguard the interests of minority shareholders".
News Wire article from: Marketwire Canada; 8/31/2009; 700+ words
; ...31, 2009 (Marketwire via COMTEX) -- Chariot Resources Limited (TSX:CHD) today...the WHITE proxy FOR the reelection of Chariot's slate of nominees for the Board of...Lukas Lundin and Brian Edgar. All six of Chariot's current directors are standing for...
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chariot
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Simultaneously the use of the chariot spread over the Middle...credited with introducing chariots with scythes mounted...Greece and Rome the chariot was never used to any...developed. The ancient chariot was a very light vehicle...guard in front. British chariots were open in front...
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Chariots of the Gods
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology
Chariots of the Gods English title of a book by...explore some of the archaeological sites. Chariots of the Gods? became a best-seller and...1976. Von D ä niken, Erich. Chariots of the Gods?: Unsolved Mysteries of...
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chariots
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to World War II
chariots, see human torpedoes .
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Chariot-and-Pole
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre
Chariot-and-Pole, see CARRIAGE-AND-FRAME .
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Chariot
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
Chariot (of God, in Ezekiel's vision): see MERKABAH MYSTICISM .
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