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 Province
Kurdistan (province) Kordestan is one of the 28 Iraq.
Burgos (province) and a population of 352,273 (2002) of whom nearly half live in the capital.
Kahramanmaras Province History Kahramanmaras was known historically as Maras and was a settlement since pre-historic tim...
http://www.brainyencyclopedia.com/topics/province.html   (4723 words)

  
 Tarragona (province) - encyclopedia article about Tarragona (province).
It is bordered by the spanish provinces of Huelva, Sevilla, and Málaga, as well as the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea, the Strait of Gibraltar and the British possession of Gibraltar.
Population in 1997 was 90,993 and in 2005 has been 100,000.
The province's population is 631,156 (2002), of whom about one-fifth live in the capital Tarragona Tarragona is a city located in the south of Catalonia, Spain, by the Mediterranean Sea.
http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/Tarragona%20(province)   (1784 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Province of Quebec
The Catholic population of the province, according to the last government census (1901), was 1,449,716, out of a total of 1,648,898.
It must be noted that there is only one school law for the province, under which all schools, Catholic and Protestant, are organized.
This increase in a province where race-suicide is unknown and families proverbially numerous, in spite of a notable infantile death-rate, should be far greater, were it not for the continuous flow of emigration to the United States and to the western provinces of Canada, with a comparatively small immigration from Europe.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12598a.htm   (1835 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Ecclesiastical Province
The migration of the nations, however, prevented an equally stable formation of ecclesiastical provinces in the Christian West as in the East.
Antioch for Syria, Ephesus for the Province of Asia, Alexandria for Egypt, Rome for Italy), whence Christian missionaries issued to preach the Gospel, were regarded as the mother-churches of the newly-founded Christian communities.
Important communications were also forwarded to the bishop of the provincial capital to be brought to the notice of the other bishops.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12514a.htm   (579 words)

  
 Indonesia Provinces
I now believe that the de jure capital was Tanjung Pinang from the start, but the government met in Batam for a while.
Meanwhile, according to this report, development of the new capital of Maluku Utara province at Sofifi was due to start in 2003-07.
Tanjungkarang, the former capital of Lampung province, was amalgamated with the neighboring city of Telukbetung in the 1980s.
http://www.statoids.com/uid.html   (2958 words)

  
 The Provincial Profile of Mountain Province
There are no flatlands except small niches found along riverbanks.
There were several attempts to subdue the people of the area.
The term "Bontoc" is used to refer to the people of the Mountain Province, its capital, the people's culture, and their language.
http://www.geocities.com/lppsec/pp/mtprovince.htm   (971 words)

  
 ZWNEWS.com - linking the world to Zimbabwe
Madiro said this yesterday while addressing thousands of ruling party supporters in Mutare, who had converged to express outrage over Bennett’s assault in parliament of the august House’s leader, Patrick Chinamasa.
“Bennett has openly declared war against the province under which his constituency falls.
It is still a fact that Bennett is still colonially minded and still believes he can treat blacks the same way his fellow whites ill-treated our forefathers,” Madiro said.
http://www.zwnews.com/issuefull.cfm?ArticleID=9321   (279 words)

  
 Southeastern Province - Province Award Winners
Brother Johnson struggled to keep the Province afloat and restructured it to keep things operating.
During Brother Johnson’s tenure, the Province By-laws were revised under the Chairmanship of Brother Johnnie Paul Jones.
Brother Johnson left the Province in much better condition than he found it when he relinquished the helm in 1977.
http://www.se-province.com/history2.htm   (914 words)

  
 Orphanage and Province Resources
This is created in hopes of keeping contact with all who came from this orphanage.
This is a group for people who have adopted or are in the process of adopting children from the town of Loudi in the Hunan Province of China.
This group is for families/singles who have adopted children from Qichun Social Welfare Institute, Huebei Province in the PRC.
http://www.lavida.org/Links/provincelinks.html   (1344 words)

  
 Province of Canada
We believe that we are the first such province to launch a web site.
One of four provinces in the Anglican Church of Canada, the Ecclesiastical Province of Canada was founded in 1860, and thus predates the national structure by three decades.
As a province within the national Anglican Church of Canada, we are analogous to the provinces of Canterbury or York in England, or the several provinces within the Episcopal Church USA.
http://www.province-canada.anglican.org   (216 words)

  
 Province Homes - Welcome to Province!
The Links at Falkirk - Customized golf course homes from the $490s by Province and John Willis Homes.
Winterfield Court - Townhomes from the low $300s by Province-Grace LLC.
Tayside Crossing - Custom estate homes priced from the $600s to more than $1 million by a custom builder group, which includes Doug Haymore Contractors, John Willis Homes, Monte Hewett Homes, Province, Ray Vick Builders and Vision Built Homes.
http://www.province.com/press_releases/supporting_pages/Pre_Construction_Sales_Begin.html   (413 words)

  
 SCI, Pakistan - Sindh Province in Pakistan
Excerpts taken from Government of Pakistan's official web site
The Sindh province stretches between the Punjab provinces and the arabian Sea.
River Indus flows here as a single river and the province comprises a vast fertile tract stretching westward from the narrow strip of flood plain on the right bank of River Indus, and a vast expanse of desert stretching eastward from the left bank.
http://members.tripod.com/~anwarahmad/pak/sindh.html   (422 words)

  
 Bylaws of the Middle Western Province
[Signed] Adolphus Morris Pruitt, II - Province Polemarch
He shall publish all newsworthy achievements in the Province and the public press in accordance with Fraternity policy.
The name of this organization shall be the Middle Western Province of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity.
http://www.kapsimwp.com/Files/Bylaws.html   (2811 words)

  
 Province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In many federations (particularly those that are in fact confederations), the province or state is not clearly subordinate to the national or "central" government.
In some countries an alternative term is used, such as state (in Australia, India and the United States), prefecture (in Japan), län (in Sweden), or region (in France and in Italy where provincia is a tertiary form of government, akin to a county).
In Peru, provinces are a tertiary unit of government, as the country is divided into twenty-five regions, which are then subdivided into 194 provinces.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province   (999 words)

  
 Provinces of the Philippines - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The province (Filipino: lalawigan or probinsya) is the primary local government unit in the Philippines.
The National Capital Region, which includes the capital city Manila, is not divided into provinces.
The country is divided into 79 provinces, which are grouped into 17 regions (rehiyon).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provinces_of_the_Philippines   (495 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - Ontario (province, Canada)
Toronto, on Lake Ontario, is the province’s capital and Canada’s most populous city.
The Ontario landmass traces its origins to the last ice age, which ended some 10,000 years ago.
Lawrence Seaway, which connects Lake Superior in the west to the Atlantic Ocean and is a vital trade link.
http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761577989/Ontario_(province_Canada).html   (1499 words)

  
 Province of Canada - Coat of Arms
At the centre of the shield is th ichthus, one of the earliest Christian symbols, found where the followers of Jesus met in secret.
Fishing is, of course, a notable activity in the Gospels - Jesus called his disciples to be "fishers of people" - and the symbol is an appropriate one for the Province considering how important the fishing industry has been to the economy of eastern Canada.
This is probably the first time this symbol has been used in a coat of arms.
http://www.province-canada.anglican.org/arms.shtml   (341 words)

  
 Vuode Province
The political situation in the province stagnated, however, and few records were kept of what was going on in the government during this period.
This arrangement, imposed on the Province by the national government, was always a source of friction.
This was a free land, but '87 saw a change!
http://my.execpc.com/~talossa/vuode.html   (1652 words)

  
 Province Omicron Home Page
Provinces are regional (usually states) forms of governance for SAE Fraternity.
He was named Outstanding Province Archon in 2003, and Runner Up in 2004, by the National Fraternity.
is Province Deputy Archon for the Triad Area (Greensboro and Winston-Salem).
http://www.sigmaalphaepsilon.info   (312 words)

  
 FORMOSA PROVINCE
This province, the capital of which is Formosa, is divided into 9 departments with separate political and administrative powers.
The province of Formosa, located in the Chaco region, is bounded by the Republic of Paraguay on the north and east; the province of Chaco, on the south; and the province of Salta, on the west.
Tourist attractiveness is chiefly based on the Río Pilcomayo National Park, low hunting and very good fishing in Paraguay river, Bermejo River and Pilcomayo River.
http://www.argentour.com/formosaing.html   (335 words)

  
 The Maryland Province of the Society of Jesus
After overcoming a succession of trials and tribulations, including the 1773 suppression of the Society of Jesus, the Jesuits have emerged as the largest religious order of the Roman Catholic Church.
The Maryland Province of the Society of Jesus
Welcome to the Web site of the Maryland Province of the Society of Jesus.
http://www.marprovjesuits.org   (235 words)

  
 Roman provinces
In several provinces, prefects were appointed from the equestrian order (the 'second class' of the Roman elite, after the senators) were appointed.
Only the rich provinces Asia and Africa were entitled to a proconsul who was an ex-consul.
This meant that civil (not military) law was applied -at least under normal circumstances- and that the new territories were governed by magistrates who served a limited time.
http://www.livius.org/gi-gr/governor/provinces.html   (372 words)

  
 www.marinduque.gov.ph
Finally, on February 21, 1920, Act No. 2280 reestablished the former province of Marinduque.
Because the Spaniards found this hard to pronounce, they called the island Marinduc which eventually became Marinduque.
All these add up to the wonder that is Marinduque, an island awaiting rediscovery.
http://www.marinduque.gov.ph   (668 words)

  
 Hainan Province
The province is administratively divided into the Hainan, Nansha, Xisha, Zhongsha islands, etc. It also has three municipalities, 16 counties and the agencies of the Xisha, Nansha, Zhongsha islands.
The island, rising from the vast South China Sea, has a total population of 6,150,800 and a population density of 181 people per square kilometre (1987 figures).
This strategic decision is of profound significance for speeding up the development and construction of Hainan Province, improving the people's material and cultural life, further strengthening national unity, consolidating China's defenses, supporting construction in the whole country and promoting the unification of our motherland.
http://www.gznet.edu.cn/WWW/scn/hainan/e_hn.html   (429 words)

  
 Search Results for province - Encyclopædia Britannica
Provides its political, cultural, business, and travel details.
The Canadian parliament governs the country's provinces and territories.
arid physiographic province occupying much of the western and southwestern part of the United States.
http://www.britannica.com/search?query=province&submit=Find&source=MWTEXT   (418 words)

  
 Province II of the Episcopal Church
Province II presented two meetings to inform bishops and deputies and alternates to the General Convention 2006 about the current "state of the church" based on the impact of the Windsor Report, the Primates meeting in February and AAC meeting in June, as well as other inter-woven events.
Official Minutes of the Synods of Province II Coming Events
Two regional conferences sponsored by the Provincial Council of Province II were held
http://www.province2.org   (224 words)

  
 Province
This Argentinean province was colonized by the Jesuits at the 11
It constitutes the northern portion of the Argentinean Mesopotamia and it is bounded by Brazil (North, East and South East), Paraguay (West) and the province of Corrientes (South West).
http://www.fallsworld.com/misiones.htm   (297 words)

  
 Anhui: My Home Province
Yong Wang (wangyong@gwis2.circ.gwu.edu) is a native of Bengbu now studying in the United States, who has offered to answer questions about Bengbu and Anhui Province.
Most natives of Anhui Province speak one of the Mandarin Chinese dialects.
Inhabitants of extreme southeast Anhui and northwest Zhejiang Province speak Huizhou, previously considered to be part of the Lower Yangzi family of Mandarin dialects but now considered to be a separate major variety of Chinese.
http://www.magmacom.com/~mtooker/cities/anhui.htm   (1003 words)

  
 Southwestern Province
Southwestern Province of Kappa Alpha Psi, Fraternity, Inc. All rights reserved
http://www.southwesternprovince.org   (21 words)

  
 JUJUY PROVINCE
This province, having San Salvador de Jujuy as its capital city, is divided into 16 departments, with separate political and administrative powers.
The orographic system is responsible for the climatic variety in the province, including sharp-contrasted areas such as wide cold and dry lands of the Puna, and tropical areas with heavy rainfalls.
The secondary sector generated 40%, and the remaining 37% of the global economic activity corresponds to the supply of financial, transport and communication, commerce, tourism, and government services.
http://www.argentour.com/jujuying.html   (386 words)

  
 bataan province
This is the information and photos i have for you abouth the province.
In the future i will add some more information, so this page will be usable for people who is going to visit or want to read abouth this province.
If you have some information or photos abouth the province i dont have, i like you to give this to me!?
http://home.online.no/~erfalch/bataan.htm   (140 words)

  
 Travelling to Indonesia (West Nusa tenggara)
The Province of West Nusa Tenggara, also known as part of the Lesser Sunda Islands, comprise Bali and eastward through Timor.
Mataram is the capital of the province which has in the past decades joined with Ampenan, the port, and Cakranegara to become the province's biggest urban complex.
The two major islands in this province are Lombok and Sumbawa.
http://www.emp.pdx.edu/htliono/ntb.html   (1597 words)

  
 Oulu (province)
The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
The province has 51 municipalities including the city of Oulu.
The province of Oulu contains the Northern Ostrobothnia region (Pohjois-Pohjanmaan maakunta) and the Kainuu region (Kainuun maakunta).
http://www.ebroadcast.com.au/lookup/encyclopedia/ou/Oulu_(province).html   (100 words)

  
 Travel in Korea: Jeolla (South) Province
Throughout history, the region has remained comparatively untouched by the ravages of invading armies, making the people more conservative and indifferent to change than people in other regions.
The shallow sea contains close to 2,000 islands off the west and south coasts, most of them uninhabited.
Located in Korea's southwest area, the province is bordered by high mountains to the northeast, the Yellow Sea to the west, and the South Sea to the south.
http://www.lifeinkorea.com/travel2/scholla   (150 words)

  
 Saint Anthony of Padua Province, USA - Order of Friars Minor Conventual
Province members have been provided a Username and Password for access to the Members Only section.
We Conventual Franciscan Friars of St. Anthony Province are members of a worldwide fraternity of Roman Catholic men who follow the Gospel of Jesus Christ in the spirit of our founder, St. Francis of Assisi.
Saint Anthony of Padua Province, USA - Order of Friars Minor Conventual
http://www.saprov.org   (127 words)

  
 Kappa Psi - Province IX Website
Brothers held their pledge pinning ceremony and a Willy Wonka themed dessert social (Nov 29).
Brothers are also planning the next province assembly.
Please feel free to look around to see what is happening in our province.
http://kappapsi9.bravehost.com   (308 words)

  
 Travelling to Indonesia (East Java)
East Java is also the most industrialized province in the nation.
Its capital, Surabaya is second to Jakarta in size, population and commerce.
bull races, is part of the province of East Java, though it has its own traditions and language.
http://www.emp.pdx.edu/htliono/ej.html   (1998 words)

  
 Hebei Province: China Travel Information
Shanhaiguan Pass, also called "The First Pass Under Heaven", is the easternmost end of the Great Wall, which winds its way through the north of Hebei.
In the tour to Hebei Province, tourists can not only have a long look at all the historical relics, but they also see all the beautiful natural landscapes that you can only dream of.
At the present time, it is one of the few natural grassland resorts and a very popular destination for those visitors who are after a bit of fresh air and peaceful countryside.
http://www.travelchinaguide.com/cityguides/hebei   (575 words)

  
 Cordoba province, villages in the province of Cordoba Andalucía, Southern Spain
The countryside of Cordoba province is extremely varied, from rolling plains around Cordoba city, the Guadalquivir basin and south to Seville province, to forbidding mountain ranges with jagged peaks in the north and west.
Although not as picturesque as the whitewashed villages in the south of the province, the granite houses have their own brooding appeal.
The Río Guadalquivir flows slowly westwards towards Seville through the fertile heart of Cordoba province, with some interesting towns situated on the river plain.
http://www.andalucia.com/province/cordoba/home.htm   (1124 words)

  
 see thailand,thailand today,Yasothon Province
Follwing 21 years of petitioning the Royal Thailand Government, Yasothon became the 71
Following defeat in battle with Laos in Nong Bua Lumpoo (a former district in Udon Thani presently Thailand's newest province), survivors migrated south along the Chee River, rested briefly in village, Ban Sing Tah, and eventually established and settled in Ubon Ratchathani.
During the reign of King Rama II, in 1814, Ban Sing Tah was granted independent township and named Muang Yasothon or Muang Yutsunthon.
http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/7153/yasothon.htm   (901 words)

  
 Liaoning Province
All prisoners in Liaoning Province with tuberculosis are held here.
Produces high quality steel wire for military and export.
http://www.laogai.org/hdbook/liaoning.htm   (1123 words)

  
 Welcome to the Western Province of Kappa Alpha PSi!
The promotion announcement came Monday, September 26, 2005 in a label meeting in New York.
He was a former member of The Western Province Board of Directors as well as a two term Polemarch of the Iota more...
Copyright © 1911-2003 The Western Province of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc. All rights reserved.
http://www.kapsi-western.org   (327 words)

  
 About Gilan Province ::: ITTO.org :::
The province, with a population of above 2 million and an area of 14,700 sq.
The most important river is the Sefid Rud which runs from the Sefid Rud Dam, on the border with Zanjan province, to the Caspian Sea.
Iran’s northern province of Gilan is located between latitudes 36- 36’ and 38- 27’ N. and longitudes 48- 45’ and 50- 34’E. This province is bounded on the north by the Caspian Sea, on the west by Ardebil, on the east by Mazandaran and on the south by Tehran province and Zanjan province.
http://www.itto.org/province/province.asp?prv=gil&detail=1   (260 words)

  
 Southeastern Province - A Message From Our Province Polemarch
Due to the time-sensitive nature of this request, we are asking that all checks be received by September 15, 2005.
When the money is presented, the names of all chapters and individual brothers who donated will be acknowledged.
In lieu of the recent devastation of Hurricane Katrina, the Grand Polemarch Samuel C. Hamilton of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. is ready to answer the call to assist those in need.
http://www.se-province.com/hurricane.html   (209 words)

  
 Maps of Provinces
Saudi Arabia is divided into 13 provinces, each with a capital city.
A Governor is responsible for each of the provinces and are elected for a four year, renewable period.
For the VISA Section please call (202) 944-3126 or send a fax to (202) 337-4084.
http://saudiembassy.net/Country/Maps.asp   (85 words)

  
 Cape Province -> History on Encyclopedia.com 2002
The Dutch East India Company brought Dutch settlers to Cape Town, who farmed and raised livestock and were called Boers [Du.,=farmers].
The South African War (1899-1902) followed soon thereafter.
African Western Cape province cast shadow of crimes.
http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/section/CapeProv_History.asp   (992 words)

  
 Welcome to Carmelnet Homepage for the Carmelite Province of the Most Pure Heart of Mary
The Carmelite Province of the Most Pure Heart of Mary is a religious community of men in the Church, whose members, responding to the hunger for God in themselves and in the world, answer an interior call to prayer, community, and ministry.
As prophets, we walk with people, announcing God’s presence, denouncing oppression, and promoting the well-being of the human family, as we serve in pastoral, educational, spiritual, and other creative ministries in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Peru.
We embrace an eight century contemplative, prophetic tradition of Gospel living, patterned on the Carmelite Rule and inspired by Elijah and Mary.
http://www.carmelnet.org   (164 words)

  
 Svenska landskap, karta - Swedish provinces, map -English
You can also click on a province to get information about it (in a new window).
Svenska landskap, karta - Swedish provinces, map -English
The maps below shows the Swedish provinces (landskap).
http://www.algonet.se/~hogman/swe_provinces_map_eng.htm   (62 words)

  
 Province Directory
Province VII is one of nine regional groupings in the Episcopal Church, USA.
Within the Web sites, you'll find important contact information, as well as listings for each parish and mission church.
See the directory below to access the Web sites of the twelve dioceses of Province VII.
http://www.episcopalchurch.org/webpages/p7.html   (48 words)

  
 Anglican Province of Christ the King
If you would like more information, we believe that the best way to learn about us is to contact us personally.
Go to the Seminary · Email Webmaster · Email the Province
http://www.anglicanpck.org   (148 words)

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