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Winter storm hits mid-Atlantic states, takes aim at Northeast; snowfall up to 46 centimeters forecast
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TANIA FUENTEZ, Associated Press Writer
AP Worldstream
12-06-2003
Dateline: NEW YORK
The first major winter storm of the season in the Northeastern United States brought a blustery surge of sleet and snow, closing schools, making a mess on highways and triggering a rush on snow blowers and shovels.
The snow was blamed for at least three traffic deaths, and caused lengthy airport delays on Friday.
Forecasters said the system threatened to deliver an even heavier blow over the weekend, with up to 18 inches (46 centimeters) of snow forecast in parts of the New England states.
Ahead of the storm, ...
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HISTORY: Finding the truth behind Hereward the Wake.
Newspaper article from: Peterborough Evening Telegraph (Peterborough, England)
; ...Englishman". But just who was Hereward the Wake? Feature writer Jemma Walton spoke...find out. EVER wondered where Hereward FM plucked its name from? Or why Bourne has a shop called Hereward Discounts? The answer lies with...
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Hereward the Wake, scourge of William the Conqueror, turns out to be a foreign import
Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday
; ...England. As an ethnic Dane, Hereward was intensely anti-Norman...across the North Sea to assist Hereward. As a result of his long...earned the popular title "the Wake", meaning "the watchful...the Channel Islands, the Wakes, but this has largely been...the first time, it places Hereward in ...
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Hereward the Wake discovered
Newspaper article from: Evening Standard - London
; ...Fenland stronghold of folk hero Hereward the Wake, has been discovered on the edge...Despite its celebrity as the base of Hereward, who for two years held out against...History puts the Anglian war leader Hereward, who refused to accept the right...
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'Lost village of Hereward the Wake found'
Newspaper article from: Evening Standard - London
; ...village of Cratendune, Fenland stronghold of folk hero Hereward the Wake, has been discovered on the edge of Ely. Despite its celebrity as the base of Hereward, who for two years held out against the Norman Conquest...
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Loyalist historian celebrates a long and productive life: professor Hereward Senior UE, PhD. McGill University, Montreal, UELAC Honorary Vice-President.
Magazine article from: The Loyalist Gazette
; ...eminent Canadian historian. Dr. Hereward Senior attained age 90 on that...his nearest and dearest as "Wake") served his country valiantly...working on his doctorate, Hereward worked with Canadian Industries...Royal Heritage Trust. Today, Hereward continues to research and write...
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Mix of young and old horses suggests healthy breeding
Newspaper article from: The Press
; ...Racing is Fun, Waikiki Star, Hereward the Wake, and Trustful will appeal to breeders...David Jones's leading stallion, Hereward the Wake, is by Mr Prospector from a Seattle Slew mare. Hereward the Wake has been in the news recently...
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Wide appeal to Canterbury stallions
Newspaper article from: The Press
; ...with the success of the stock of Hereward the Wake, Doctor David, and the late and...It's well established sire Hereward the Wake has been firing in all...effort must now seem worthwhile. Hereward the Wake, a richly bred son of...
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Head start in history with a fine nickname.(News)
Newspaper article from: Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
; ...Unready, William the Conqueror, Hereward the Wake and Richard the Lionheart for starters...nickname, William the Bastard. Hereward, on the other hand, was a good...1071, after which he was known as Hereward the Disappearer. Richard the Lionheart...
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Fete cash to fund church restoration.
Newspaper article from: Northampton Chronicle and Echo (Northampton, England)
; ...s most historic homes has raised [pounds sterling]4,000 which will go towards restoring a parish church. Sir Hereward Wake opened the gardens of Courteenhall House to the public and the money raised from the event will go to help maintain...
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Paritai, Wynyard press on
Newspaper article from: The Press
; ...through perilous times. Paritai continues to support Hereward the Wake, a Mr Prospector stallion rarely without a good horse...1600m being the median distance for most of them. Hereward the Wake is a well-bred horse, his dam So She Sleeps, a...
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