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  • Although D'Amour is likely headed for a crushing defeat, he has managed to eat into ADQ support - Dumont took 57% of the vote in Riviere du Loup in the 2003 provinical election.

    Archive 2007-03-01 uncorrectedproofs 2007

  • Riviere is now in the ICU at the UVa Medical Center.

    2003 August archive at cvillenews.com 2003

  • Riviere is now in the ICU at the UVa Medical Center.

    County Officer Shoots Suspect at cvillenews.com 2003

  • I have not any doubt that there was born in Riviere du Loup, Que., a very wonderful baby boy, very cute, with the pinkiest of toes ... and I am fully prepared to believe that even as the babe lay in the cradle there were undeniable omens of future greatness ..

    Foundations for Peace 1952

  • A reviewer called Riviere the 'prince of dog painters', and some critics appointed him as the heir to Landseer.

    Archive 2008-03-01 Hermes 2008

  • But the creek was called Riviere a la Chaudiere or Kettle River by the French, and that is one of the names given to it in D.W. Smith's Gazetteer, of Upper Canada published in 1799.

    The Country of the Neutrals (As Far As Comprised in the County of Elgin), From Champlain to Talbot James H. Coyne

  • Proceeded to fork called Riviere aux Marons, (5) where many wild horses are said to be.

    JOURNAL OF ALEXANDER ROSS - SNAKE COUNTRY EXPEDITION, 1824 1913

  • Grand Riviere, which is situated on the north-east coast, is referred to as the largest nesting site for leatherback sea turtles in the Western Hemisphere.

    TrinidadExpress Today's News Kristy Ramnarine kramnarine@trinidadexpress.com 2009

  • Another hospital that PIH works with in the city of Petite Riviere reported 50 cases and three deaths, with another five deaths reported in the community.

    Haiti Disease Outbreak Kills Dozens 2010

  • Sigmund Freud, “The Taboo of Virginity,” Collected Papers, vol. 4, trans. by Joan Riviere London: Hogarth Press, 1957, 224.

    Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011

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