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In 1953, he and his wife bought a cattle farm with a Colonial-era stone house near Charles Town, W.Va., and there Mr. Buckles quietly spent the rest of his life, his doughboy tunic hanging in a closet.
Frank Buckles, last known World War I veteran, dies at 110 2011
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The name refers to the cozy parlor-area near the hearth in many Colonial-era houses, where families gathered to stay warm.
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In 1953, he and his wife bought a cattle farm with a Colonial-era stone house near Charles Town, W.Va., and there Mr. Buckles quietly spent the rest of his life, his doughboy tunic hanging in a closet.
Frank Buckles, last known World War I veteran, dies at 110 2011
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Even Clarence Thomas can get in on the fun, sporting a traditional burlap piece made with only Colonial-era tailoring techniques.
Andrew Tucker Avorn: Why Stop at Cameras in the Supreme Court? Andrew Tucker Avorn 2011
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The name refers to a cozy parlor near the hearth in Colonial-era houses.
Kitchens Play Hide and Sleek Anjali Athavaley 2011
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Detectorists have brought home Colonial-era coins and musket balls, and the program has brought in nearly $10,000 to help the society restore old barns.
Metal Detectors Hit the Jackpot Jack Nicas 2011
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In 1953, he and his wife bought a cattle farm with a Colonial-era stone house near Charles Town, W.Va., and there Mr. Buckles quietly spent the rest of his life, his doughboy tunic hanging in a closet.
Last U.S. World War I veteran Frank W. Buckles dies at 110 2011
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Colonial-era racism and xenophobia still underpin our political attitudes.
Global Voices in English » Australia: Kenyan women refused refugee status 2009
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Even Clarence Thomas can get in on the fun, sporting a traditional burlap piece made with only Colonial-era tailoring techniques.
Andrew Tucker Avorn: Why Stop at Cameras in the Supreme Court? Andrew Tucker Avorn 2011
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A Colonial-era treaty signed in 1929 between Egypt and Britain gives Egypt majority rights to the Nile's waters.
British cabinet's diversity an issue; Indonesia foils attacks on foreigners 2010
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