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  • Examples of construction projects include "removing and repairing the architectural, mechanical and electrical components" at the Gert Town pool, or "reparing existing roofing, finishes, electrical and HVAC" at the Copelin-Byrd Center on Caffin Ave.

    Your Right Hand Thief 2008

  • “Bush is in there,” the cop said, pointing to the Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School for Science and Technology at the corner of North Robertson and Caffin Avenue.

    The Lampshade Mark Jacobson 2010

  • Examples of construction projects include "removing and repairing the architectural, mechanical and electrical components" at the Gert Town pool, or "reparing existing roofing, finishes, electrical and HVAC" at the Copelin-Byrd Center on Caffin Ave.

    Archive 2008-05-01 2008

  • As he motored toward St. Claude Avenue, which looked like a bayou rather than a thoroughfare, his boat passed Fats Domino’s pink-and-yellow-trimmed house on Caffin Avenue.

    Boing Boing: August 28, 2005 - September 3, 2005 Archives 2005

  • Andrew Pete Sanchez at 1616 Caffin Avenue -- and we will give the media a list of this.

    CNN Transcript Aug 28, 2005 2005

  • The seeds have a protein content comparable to dried split peas or peanuts (Caffin et al. 1980).

    Chapter 50 1990

  • And yet Captain Caffin had only time to see the cabins on the roadside, in which the famine was not so terrible as it was up among the hills and fastnesses, where, in one wretched hovel, whose two windows were stuffed with straw, the Rev.Mr. Hall found huddled together sixteen human beings.

    The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902) With Notices of Earlier Irish Famines John O'Rourke

  • Captain Caffin wrote to a friend an account of his visit to Skull, and his letter was published in many of the public journals.

    The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902) With Notices of Earlier Irish Famines John O'Rourke

  • Captain Caffin adds -- "And there -- fearful reality -- was the daughter, a skeleton herself, crouched and crying over the lifeless body of her mother, which was on the floor, cramped up as she had died, with her rags and her cloak about her, by the side of a few embers of peat."

    The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902) With Notices of Earlier Irish Famines John O'Rourke

  • Caffin has also written _The Story of American Painting_ (1907), which is perhaps the best short account of the subject.

    Expansion and Conflict William E. Dodd

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