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Nairn Nairn
Nairn , town (1991 pop. 7,721), Highland, N Scotland, at the mouth of the Nairn River on Moray Firth. It is a tourist resort and fishing harbor. Other industries include dairy and crop farming and whiskey distilling. Granite is quarried. Cawdor Castle, the legendary scene of the murder of Duncan... Read more
Battle of Auldearn Battle of Auldearn
Auldearn, battle of, 1645. Montrose was unable to follow up his great victory at Inverlochy in February 1645 when many of his followers returned home. The campaign resumed the pattern of march and counter-march. This time a covenanting army under Sir John Hurry tried to surprise Montrose on 9 May at... Read more
Cawdor Cawdor
Cawdor , village, Highland, NE Scotland, SW of Nairn. Cawdor Castle, the earliest remaining piece dating from 1454, was represented by Shakespeare , following tradition, as the scene of the slaying (1040) of Duncan by Macbeth .... Read more
Highland Highland
Highland. An administrative region of Scotland, created in 1973 from the counties of Caithness, Nairn, Sutherland, Inverness (except the Outer Hebrides), Ross and Cromarty (except Lewis), and a northern part of Argyll. Between 1973 and 1996 it was a region, sharing local government activities with... Read more
Home Depot Inc Home Depot Inc
Home Depot, Inc. 245S Paces Ferry RoadAtlanta, GA 30339-4024(770)433-8211www.homedepot.com The subtitle of their 1999 book, Built From Scratch, tells their story in a nutshell: "How a Couple of Regular Guys Grew the Home Depot from Nothing to $30 billion." In this case, the "regular guys" are... Read more
Hippodrome Theatre Hippodrome Theatre
Hippodrome Theatre (New York). The largest theatre of its day, it had a seating capacity of 5,200 and room for nearly 800 standees, with a stage 110 feet deep and over 200 feet long. The theatre, which stood on Sixth Avenue between 43rd and 44th Streets and which was the only major legitimate... Read more
New Theatre New Theatre
New Theatre (New York). Underwritten by leading New York citizens, including J. P. Morgan and Otto Kahn, and designed by Carrère and Hastings, the theatre was opened in 1909 with the hope that it would provide a home for a permanent repertory company offering the greatest in classic and new... Read more
Munich Munich
Munich , Ger. München , city (1994 pop. 1,255,623), capital of Bavaria, S Germany, on the Isar River near the Bavarian Alps. It is a financial, commercial, industrial, transportation, communications, and cultural center. Its industries produce precision and optical instruments, electrical... Read more
Montpelier Montpelier
Montpelier estate, central Va., near Charlottesville; formerly the home of President James Madison . The brick mansion was built c.1760 by Madison's father. Altered and enlarged by later owners, it has been restored (completed 2008) to its appearance when Madison lived there. Madison and his wife... Read more
Yalta Yalta
Yalta , city (1989 pop. 89,000), S Ukraine, in S Crimea, on the Black Sea. Picturesquely situated near the seashore, Yalta is on the site of an ancient Greek colony. It is the largest resort in the Crimea, with numerous hotels, sanatoriums, and tourist and rest homes—many of which were built... Read more

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