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  • A historian writes, “From the Iroquois perspective, Orenda can reside in an object, and clearly guns had power.”

    Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008

  • Orenda and the Concept of Power among the Tonawanda Seneca.”

    Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008

  • Orenda and the Concept of Power among the Tonawanda Seneca.”

    Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008

  • A historian writes, “From the Iroquois perspective, Orenda can reside in an object, and clearly guns had power.”

    Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008

  • I was assistant to the general manager of Orenda Engines Limited, and among my responsibilities was the public relations department.

    The Problem of Stuffed Shirtism 1957

  • In early 1956, he tried his hand in industry as Assistant to the General Manager of Orenda Engines Ltd.

    The Problem of Stuffed Shirtism 1957

  • My friend, Crawford Gordon of AVRO Canada, does not deny the flying saucer illustration and he has a twinkle in his eye which seems to me as much pride as humour when his attention is drawn to an article which appeared in the American Aviation Daily stating that Orenda Engines Limited would soon have the most powerful aeroplane engine in the Western World.

    Combined Strength for Defence 1955

  • In the defense picture Canada has specialized in the building of a superb jet engine, the Orenda, as well as the CF100 interceptor fighting plane, and your Defense Research Board is developing guided missiles-all of which can play an important part in peacetime activity.

    No title provided. 1955

  • Needless to say, the Avro Canada Orenda and the CF-100 projects have aroused international interest.

    Canadian Aviation—Its Potential 1952

  • To produce aircraft and engines of the high calibre of the CF-100 and Orenda many kinds of special materials and equipment were required, most of which were not available in Canada when Avro Canada commenced operations.

    Canadian Aviation—Its Potential 1952

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