Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A province of northern China at the mouth of the Yellow River. Its eastern part occupies the Shandong Peninsula, which separates the Bohai Sea from the Yellow Sea. Jinan is the capital.
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- proper noun a coastal province of
China .
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Examples
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In early 2009, psychologists in Shandong province began offering an alleged cure that involved the use of electro-shock therapy.
Odin's Day thegreenyear 2009
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He earned the enmity of local Communist Party leaders in Shandong Province, in eastern China, when he sought to organize a class-action lawsuit against forced abortions and sterilizations there ....
Balkinization 2006
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Although IBM's FSS isn't available on the market yet, it is being tested with an undisclosed health-food retailer in the U.S., as well as with the provincial government of Shandong, which is one of the country's largest agricultural hubs.
IBM Boosts Food Safety With Software Laurie Burkitt 2011
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Several thousand crop and weed seeds were recovered by the team at the 4000 year-old Liangchengzhen site, a regional political center in Shandong.
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Similar abuses have been reported in Hebei and Shandong provinces and in the Guangxi region.
Chinese Woman Forced To Abort 8-Month-Old Fetus (VIDEO) The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Similar abuses have been reported in Hebei and Shandong provinces and in the Guangxi region.
Chinese Woman Forced To Abort 8-Month-Old Fetus (VIDEO) The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Faith and her sister Lyn, also in her 60s, from Baulkham Hills, New South Wales, spent two months as volunteer teachers in China with the Global Volunteer Network at Fushan No. 1 Senior Middle School, near Yantai in the Shandong Province.
Discovering the Chinese Way « English Lesson Plans « Free Lesson Plans « Literacy News 2010
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Shandong Gold Mining Co. gained 6.2 percent while Aluminum Corporation of China Ltd., or Chalco, advanced 3.2 percent.
World Stocks Up As China Manufacturing Gains By PAMELA SAMPSON 2010
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Yu Qibo/Xinhua/Zumapress.com High waves struck a sea wall in east China's Shandong province Sunday.
Asia in Pictures 2011
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Similar abuses have been reported in Hebei and Shandong provinces and in the Guangxi region.
Chinese Woman Forced To Abort 8-Month-Old Fetus (VIDEO) The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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