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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of east-central Rhode Island on Narragansett Bay south of Providence. Settled in 1643, it became a textile center in the 1800s and is now a residential suburb and summer resort.
- English military and political leader who fought for the Yorkists during the Wars of the Roses and secured the throne for Edward IV (1461). He then changed allegiance and restored the Lancastrian Henry VI to the throne (1470). He was killed in the Battle of Barnet, which regained the throne for Edward.
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- proper noun The
county town ofWarwickshire ,England . - proper noun A
habitational surname .
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- noun English statesman; during the War of the Roses he fought first for the house of York and secured the throne for Edward IV and then changed sides to fight for the house of Lancaster and secured the throne for Henry VI (1428-1471)
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Charity Partnering with Senator Bill Frist, M.D. and others to help provide emergency assistance and 100,000 pairs of new shoes wARWICK Blood center open at Crowne Plaza The Rhode Island Blood Center, whose Warwick donor center at the Warwick Mall was flooded out last week, will open a temporary center at the Crowne Plaza Dominican Republic Beginning March 12 ...
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Charity Partnering with Senator Bill Frist, M.D. and others to help provide emergency assistance and 100,000 pairs of new shoes wARWICK Blood center open at Crowne Plaza The Rhode Island Blood Center, whose Warwick donor center at the Warwick Mall was flooded out last week, will open a temporary center at the Crowne Plaza Dominican Republic Beginning March 12 ...
WN.com - Articles related to Technology, social networking transforms giving 2010
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WARWICK - A house fire in Warwick, R.I., has left five people dead, including a 7-month-old baby.
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Kevin Warwick is Professor in the field of Cybernetics at the University of Reading, England and is director of the KTP centre (Knowledge Transfer Partnerships centre), an organisation which strives for better interaction between the academic world and business world.
Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » Ambient Intelligence and Smart Surroundings in the Netherlands 2006
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But it seems that the B&N at Warwick is sticking to schedule.
All different, in exactly the same way. thingunderthest 2009
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Sirenia Digest #44 went out to subscribers late last night, after our third trip to the Geek Squad in Warwick (Spooky's laptop now has a shiny new hd).
"How sinister and how correct." greygirlbeast 2009
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Oh, on the way down we stopped at Newbury Comics in Warwick and got a copy of Låt den rätte komma in on DVD.
ELLISON v. CBS-PARAMOUNT, Inc. greygirlbeast 2009
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(Warwick is also pronounced Worrick, not War-wick).
Archive: Oct 08 - Mar 09 Cath@VWXYNot? 2009
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So, if you're in Warwick, RI, and want a signed copy, they might still have one or two.
"I was friendly with this girl, who insisted on touching my face." greygirlbeast 2009
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On the way home, we stopped at the Barnes and Noble in Warwick, because I'm getting all these reports of premature shelving on The Red Tree.
All different, in exactly the same way. thingunderthest 2009
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