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(This is what much of Port au Prince looks like …) This is the small favela we visited, Villa Canoas, which has only about 3,000 people.
Brazil in Color! Kate Fleurange 2008
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We're off on another railfan excursion for this weekend where a small group of us will follow the line from San Luis Potosí to Tampico, stopping at various stations, and hiking one stretch of track between Las Canoas and Cafetal.
Aguascalientes 2007
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The regular sale will be January 12, 13, and 14, 2007 at Villa San Miguel, Paseo de las Canoas #55 in La Floresta.
Super Sale 2006
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The people of the countrey hauing espyed our shippes came downe vnto vs in their Canoas, and holding vp their right hand to the
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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At Canoas, in the northern part of the State, there is a steep and strongly fortified bill, but particulars in regard to it are very meager.
The Prehistoric World; or, Vanished races Emory Adams Allen
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"When the Canoas came aboard with this News," says Dampier, "some of our Men were a little dis-heartned; but it was no more than I ever expected."
On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. John Masefield 1922
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These troops, conducted by Maroons, soon found the English in a camp by the river, "making of certaine Canoas to goe into the North Sea, and there to take some Bark or other."
On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. John Masefield 1922
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Antioquia, the Andes of Quindiu and Gauzum near Cuenca, yield sulphuretted mercury; the table-land of Bogota (near Zipaquira and Canoas), fossil-salt and pit-coal; but even in New Grenada subterranean labours on the silver and gold veins have hitherto been very rare.
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The storage facility serves Petrobras' Alberto Pasqualini refinery in Canoas, Brazil.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Reuters 2012
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Bogota (near Zipaquira and Canoas), fossil-salt and pit-coal; but even in New Grenada subterranean labours on the silver and gold veins have hitherto been very rare.
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 Alexander von Humboldt 1814
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