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The conventional English history is that Æthelstan annexed York in 927, having cowed Danish Mercia, and went on to force submission from the Scots, Welsh and English Northumbrians at a ceremony in far-north Cumberland later the same year.
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I had forgotten that it had a couple of far-north stories in it, one where Kipling has noticed that it isn't maybe the best idea to club baby seals to death en masse.
Barnstorming on an Invisible Segway nihilistic_kid 2009
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The research has attracted considerable interest, particularly in far-north Queensland.
Archive 2009-03-01 AYDIN 2009
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The homicide rate of New England is almost exactly the same as that of England, and in our far-north states, such as the Dakotas and the Pacific Northwest, it is even lower.
Burying the Hatchet James Q. Wilson 2011
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In a small meeting room at a gold mine in the middle of far-north Nunavut, Mr. Harper discussed the economic challenges ahead, currency fluctuations and a host of other issues.
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Like other far-north Muslim states, Katsina adopted sharia law in 2000, but mostly, as with WS Gilbert's House of Lords, the governor "did nothing in particular and did it very well".
Umaru Yar'Adua obituary Kaye Whiteman 2010
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With the midwinter solstice a week away, a red-streaked far-north twilight hovered before turning from positive to negative.
A Small Death in the Great Glen A. D. Scott 2010
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Mid -, more -, and far-north Alaska, check your supply plane as fresh veggies may not exist.
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The research has attracted considerable interest, particularly in far-north Queensland.
Monitoring for power of new strategies AYDIN 2009
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Two weeks later the refugees rode buses over the mountains to the far-north city of Zakho.
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