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MAINSTREET PROGRAM MANAGER ENTHUSIASTIC | FORMER BATAVIAN: THE FRIENDLINESS OF PEOPLE WAS A BIG FACTOR IN THE DECISION TO COME BACK
; ...Charles' 7-year-old MainStreet program, and she is a native Batavian. MainStreet is a national program organized to help rejuvenate...programs have been successful around the country and that Batavians she has talked to are very positive about the program...along Randall Road," she said. "Starbucks, the Gap, ...
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Nailing Crawford's colours
; ...Holland - which they called the Batavian Republic - and were itching to invade...summer of 1797 blockading the Batavians in their harbours. The minute...Britain had captured 11 Batavian ships, but they were so badly...pursue the remaining ten Batavian ships as, defeated, they...
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BATAVIAS ON DISPLAY
; ...coach, was married in Batavia, Wis. He helped gather history and pictures from there. Other Batavias include the Batavian Republic, 1795-1806, now known as Holland. The Batavia in New York, named by the settlers after their homeland, produced...
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ON THIS DAY
; ...being when Congress votes to provide a naval armament. 1802 - Peace of Amiens between Britain, France, Spain and the Batavian Republic is signed creating a short pause in the Napoleonic Wars. 1836 - The first Mormon temple is dedicated, in Kirtland...
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Illinois' role in capital history highlighted on new tour Map's developer to speak in Batavia.(Neighbor)
; ...tour that might be of interest to people from our area. Former Batavian Rodney Ross, an archivist with the Center for Legislative Archives...leader. For those who are interested in the Grand Army of the Republic, the statue of John A. Black Jack Logan might be of interest...
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Colonisation of SA started only in 1806.(News)
; ...India and today's Indonesia. The constitution of the Batavian Republic,which took over at the Cape in 1803, expressly forbade...British, in O'Riain's colourful phrase, relieved the Batavian Republic of the Cape and then started a relentless take-no-gu...
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Jozeph Michman and Marion Aptroot, trans. and eds. Storm in the Community: Yiddish Polemical Pamphlets of Amsterdam Jewry, 1797-1798.(Book review)
; ...was the kernel of the new community established a couple of months later and supporting the ruling revolutionary Batavian Republic. Members of the association employed Dutch, wished to integrate Jewish life into the fabric of Dutch political and...
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Anniversaries
; ...hanged for murder in Trinidad, 1975; Irwin Shaw, author, 1984. On this day: in Holland, the Batavian Republic was established, 1795; the Lombardic Republic was established, 1796; the Senate and Tribune proclaimed Napoleon emperor in France, 1804...
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Jakarta-Batavia: Socio-cultural Essays
; ...twentieth century life and the rest with aspects of Jakarta as the Republic's capital. Although there is little other than their focus...account of the Arabs of Batavia and Myra Sidharta looks at Batavian society through the eyes of the comic character of the Peranakan...
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Votes taken in stride outside Continent Low-key reaction worldwide to no's
; ...the late 1790s, French revolutionary troops marched in to declare a vassal state, called the Batavian Republic.But neither constitution nor republic lasted long when, after a couple of destabilizing coups, the troops went back to France.Van...
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