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The Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry
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The Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry [obituary, 6 September] was
a man who saw himself as an interim guardian of his heritage and
treasures, seeking to pass them on in a better state than that in
which he inherited them, writes Hugo Vickers. He was a public
servant, a considerate landlord to his tenants, and one who, until
the House of Lords Act of 1999, made worthy contributions to the
debates in the Lords.
Many will recall Buccleuch's polite rebuke to Jack Straw when he
was accused of only being in the Lords because Charles II had begat
a son on Lucy Walter, and created this boy a Duke. ...
 "The Mirror (London, England)")
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BORUC TOLD: SLING YOUR HOEK.(Sport)
Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England)
; ...country at Euro 2008. Hoek, the former Barcelona...game to the next level, Hoek believes Boruc needs to...week-in, week-out. Hoek said: "In terms of ability...Spain's Iker Casillas or Holland's Edwin Van Der Sar, who I worked...
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HOLLAND GOES BEYOND HOLDING BACK THE TIDE
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; HOEK VAN HOLLAND, Netherlands The towheaded lad plugging the dike, symbol of Holland's ancient determination to defy tide...possible to build dikes anymore," Pieter van Geel, state secretary for the environment...
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Holland grants Irish company permit for North Sea wind park
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; Holland grants Irish company permit for North Sea wind park BRUSSELS, Jan. 16...to be located in the North Sea more than 40 kilometers off the coast of Hoek van Holland. The Transport Ministry said in a statement that it wants to speed up...
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Netherlands: Van Oord and Boskalis sign contract to reinforce Delfland coast and create nature reserve.
News Wire article from: TendersInfo
; ...and marine contractors Van Oord and Boskalis have...contract in the Zeetoren in Hoek van Holland on September 2nd. The...nature reserve between Hoek van Holland and s-Gravenzande...work the coast between Hoek van Holland and the harbour...
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netherlands : Van Oord and Boskalis win coast defence project in the Netherlands.
News Wire article from: TendersInfo
; Byline: sandesh03 Van Oord and Royal Boskalis Westminster...dunes and the widening of the beach from Hoek van Holland to the Scheveningen harbour. A new...hectares will also be created between Hoek van Holland and s Gravenzande. This...
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UKRAINE-SHIP-SAILORS-PORT.
Newspaper article from: Ukraine News
; ...Netherlands' coast have been brought to the port of Hoek van Holland. Twenty-five Ukrainians were aboard the MSC Nikita...Nikita and the Nirint Pride collided 41 miles off the Hoek of Holland seaport on August 30. The hull of the Nikita was...
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 "Courier-News (Elgin, IL)")
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Business Beat Nick Petersen Business Beat columnAppreciation day
Newspaper article from: Courier-News (Elgin, IL)
; ...new plant facility for operation in Hoek van Holland, the Netherlands. The new facility...production capacity of Desotech's Hoek van Holland site, which has been...Netherlands. In addition to its Elgin and Hoek van Holland sites, Desotech maintains...
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DSM's first environment report
Newspaper article from: Haznews
; ...43.1 Rotterdam 36 21 -41.7 Hoek van Holland 150 35 -76.7 Schoonebeek 19...93, waste air incinerators at the Hoek van Holland and Schoonebeck The Dutch...year. At Venlo, Maarssen, and Hoek van Holland, priority substance...
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A guide to going Dutch
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...benefit of travelling by train to Holland is that most tickets enable you to...Stena Line ships (0990 455455) to Hoek van Holland, where trains depart for...sailings daily between Harwich and Hoek van Holland. The present pricing structure...
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YourLIFE: TRADE ROUTE IS A WINNER.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England)
; ...new ferry, the Stena Trader, on its Killingholme to Hoek van Holland, which will increase capacity and improve service for...operate one crossing per day on the Killingholme to Hoek van Holland route. Built in Norway, the Stena Trader is...
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