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The French finished their fort, which they called Duquesne (doo-cané).
George Washington Calista McCabe Courtenay
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The father of a swimmer -- who spoke to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette under the condition that he remained anonymous for fear of reprisal against his son -- said he called the Duquesne athletic department Tuesday morning to speak with athletic director Greg Amodio.
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The father of a swimmer -- who spoke to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette under the condition that he remained anonymous for fear of reprisal against his son -- said he called the Duquesne athletic department Tuesday morning to speak with athletic director Greg Amodio.
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Charles Stanfield pulled down eight rebounds for Duquesne, which is in 10th place in the 11-team league.
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A force of 1200 men despatched to Erie drove the few English settlers from their little colony on the fork of the Ohio, and founded there a fort called Duquesne, on the site of the later Pittsburg.
History of the English People, Volume VII (of 8) The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767 John Richard Green 1860
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One interesting thing to note: While Duke is the best overall team in that grid, the team that actually gains the most when it gets out and runs is Duquesne, which is +0.34 points-per-possession better on the break than in half court.
SI.com 2011
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Miner said the Web posting was meant to be critical of a Gay-Straight Alliance that was forming at Duquesne, which is a Catholic school.
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The 19 attempts were a season low for Duquesne, which is No. 20 nationally in 3-pointers made
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The town profited greatly by the change of names; there were many who could neither spell nor pronounce "Duquesne;" but now that it was made easier to explain where you lived, the town thrived.
Watch Yourself Go By Ben W. [Illustrator] Warden
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Boon calls Duquesne).]; with him were eleven other Frenchmen, besides the Indian chiefs.
The Winning of the West, Volume 2 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1777-1783 Theodore Roosevelt 1888
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