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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The hold of a ship; also, the bilge.
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The company said it would open a 50000 square foot store in Thurrock, which is east of London, in May, which is slightly later than the April date that it had previously planned on.
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The company said it would open a 50000 square foot store in Thurrock, which is east of London, in May, which is slightly later than the April date that it had previously planned on.
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Thurrock has suffered a 20% reduction in funding overall this year.
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This compares with a 195% increase in average prices, from £56,018 to £165,430, in the slowest-growing areas such as Thurrock in Essex, Coventry, Stoke-on-Trent and Blackpool.
Homeowners benefit from fourfold surge in prices from to 1998 to 2008 2011
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The London Gateway, a £1. 5bn project to build a giant deep-water port and logistic park on the banks of the Thames near Thurrock, Essex, received its latest ministerial delegation last week.
How pension funds can plug the investment gap Tim Webb 2010
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To compensate, Thurrock has rearranged its services for deaf children, launching nursery classes for young deaf children at the Warren primary school.
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In Thurrock, Essex, the council confirmed it was cutting a teacher of the deaf who specialises in early-years education, leaving one teacher to support about 90 children.
Deaf children's services cut at one in five councils in England 2011
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CSC, whose 13 regional shopping centers in the U.K. include Lakeside at Thurrock in southeast England and MetroCentre at Gateshead in the country's north, on Friday revised the Trafford Centre deal, securing more favorable terms.
Simon Won't Bid for CSC Jonathan Buck 2011
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But the party failed by one seat to take Thurrock, and lost a concerted attempt to win in Dover.
Elections 2011: Turfed out of town halls, bitter Lib Dems point finger of blame 2011
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Jill Jones Company secretary, DEX• In your article regarding cutting "help for deaf children" you state that the FOI request by the National Deaf Children's Society showed Thurrock council had cut a "teacher of the deaf who specialises in early years education".
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