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Thetford Mines
Thetford Mines city (1991 pop. 17,273), S Que., Canada, NE of Sherbrooke and S of Quebec. The city, developed after the discovery (1876) of large asbestos deposits, is located in one of the world's largest asbestos-producing regions. Chromium and feldspar are also mined. ... Read more |
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Sudbury
Sudbury city (1991 pop. 92,884), central Ont., Canada. It is the center of Canada's largest mining region, which produces much of the world's nickel and large quantities of copper, platinum, gold, silver, cobalt, and sulfur. Laurentian Univ. (1960) is there.... Read more |
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Orlando
Orlando , city (1990 pop. 164,693), seat of Orange co., central Fla., in a lake region; inc. 1875. In a citrus fruit and farm area, it is one of the world's most visited vacation spots. Orlando's economy focuses on aerospace and electronics, but tourism brings in the largest revenues. Located 15 mi... Read more |
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Worlds Columbian Exposition
World's Columbian Exposition. See World's Fairs and Expositions.... Read more |
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La Serena
La Serena , city (1990 est. pop. 105,600), capital of Coquimbo region, N central Chile, on the Elqui River. A commercial and agricultural center in a region of orchards and vineyards, it is a popular resort. La Serena was founded in 1543, destroyed by indigenous peoples in 1549, and sacked by the... Read more |
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World Fellowship of Buddhists
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Oradea
Oradea or Oradea-Mare , Hung. Nagyvárad, Ger. Grosswardein, city (1990 pop. 228,956), W Romania, in Crişana-Maramureş, near the Hungarian border. It is the marketing and shipping center for a livestock and agricultural region. Oradea is also an important industrial city with... Read more |
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Juan Antonio Samaranch
Juan Antonio Samaranch 1920- Spanish athletic administrator In his two decades at the helm of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Juan Antonio Samaranch worked a miraculous transformation, turning what was a largely amateur enterprise into a billion-dollar showcase for the world's... Read more |
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Guernsey Ramps Up Promotion To Capitalise On 'Recovery'.(Conference...
...events across the world to promote the...debate in the City on the future...great success in showcasing the Island both...profile in the City but Guernsey...both in the UK regions and even further...conference in the region. This will be...day seminars showcasing how ... |
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Summer of fun events lies ahead ; ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE
...of the historic city. For more information...from around the region. Some of the...celebrates the world-class geological...Regatta, Durham City The 2011 Durham...Wear in Durham City, with the stunning...North East and Yorkshire. www.eatnewcastlegateshead...An annual event ... |
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Chefs serve up free food for rail travellers.
...celebration of the city's culinary...demonstrations from world-renowned celebrity...Raymond Blanc and Yorkshire favourites Brian...is a vibrant city bursting with...ingredients with Yorkshire provenance to...popular restaurants showcasing their talents...to many of the ... |
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Powerful draw at celebration of northern art.
A DRAWING by world-famous Wakefield...today at an event showcasing the artistic pride...North West and Yorkshire. A Turner water...prosperity of the regions that culture makes...northern towns and cities, providing a sense...of the northern regions and their place... |
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Cup that cheers for coffee envoy Tovah.
...celebration of a world-class drink...study in the city from Canada...which is the region bounded by the...purchasing." The Yorkshire Evening Post...Britain's leading cities in its support...Bean will be showcasing 12 different...Leeds Fairtrade City Stall Tour ... |
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Global out look: conferences around the world.(Calendar)
...the German-speaking world, focusing on the shifting...professions in the Pan-Asian region. The event will cover...minded tours of the Twin Cities, showcasing its architecture and...Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 5LA, U.K... |
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Indian film buffs boost Britain's tourism revenue
...from all over the world, including India...filmed in Film City, Mumbai. -The...powerful role in showcasing the UK to the rest of the world and that is boosting...the rest of the world just how much...Local officials in Yorkshire estimate that...in June, the region's economy ... |
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Unhappy eaters
...near the Thames in the City of London, marked...restaurant in Devon or Yorkshire is like detecting the...undertaking, more a showcasing of wares by architects...Put on by the London region of the Royal Institute...to new restaurants in cities such as Los Angeles...the English-speaking ... |
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