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Coach Curt Miller, courted by other schools, returns, as does point guard Kate Achter.
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Mann's nice pass to Kate Achter for a layup gave Bowling Green a four-point lead.
USATODAY.com - Women's Basketball - Oklahoma St. vs. Bowling Green 2006
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Vanderbilt cut the lead to 3 again with 10 seconds left, but Kate Achter sealed the win with two free throws with 9 seconds left.
USATODAY.com - Women's Basketball - Bowling Green vs. Vanderbilt 2006
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Mann had 16 for Bowling Green, Honegger had 15 and Achter scored 14.
USATODAY.com - Women's Basketball - Oklahoma St. vs. Bowling Green 2006
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Horne had 12 points, while Achter and Mann had 10 each.
USATODAY.com - Women's Basketball - Bowling Green vs. Vanderbilt 2006
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A continental edge and a maritime crossroads, its identity was imposed on it by encroaching outsiders searching out its riches: 'The Southern Ocean' of the imperial Chinese, 'The Lands below the Winds' of the Arab, Persian, and Indian navigators, the Achter-Indië of the oncoming Dutch.
A South Sea Renaissance Geertz, Clifford 1989
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The tide serving us, and the wind being stronger as we came below the high land, we reached Achter Kol before evening, and set the Indian ashore at his hut, who told us he would come and see us on Monday.
Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 Jasper Danckaerts 1898
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Achter Kol, below, was the Dutch name for what is now corruptly called Arthur
Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 Jasper Danckaerts 1898
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At the side of the before-mentioned little river, which we call "Achter Col," there is a great deal of waste reedy land; the rest is full of trees, and in some places there is good soil, where the savages plant their maize, upon which they live, as well as by hunting.
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Pescatteway, upon the point where the Millstone River unites itself with the Raritans Kill, and flows down to Achter Kol.
Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 Jasper Danckaerts 1898
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