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The USS Durham is an American Charleston Class amphibious cargo ship of 10000 tons light displacement designed specifically for the role of an attack cargo ship to support amphibious operations. The USS Durham is powered by two Combustion Engineering boilers providing a top speed of 20 knots. She ca... Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/RD.HTM
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[HM Prison] HM Prison Durham is a local Category B men`s prison, located in the Elvet area of Durham in County Durham, England. The prison is operated by Her Majesty`s Prison Service. ==History== Durham Prison was built in the early 19th Century, and is adjacent to Durham`s Crown Courts. The... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durham_(HM_Prison)
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[Mulock] Durham (Mulock) Airport, {Airport codes||||CNH3}, was located {convert|6|NM|abbr=on|lk=in} northwest of Durham, Ontario, Canada. ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durham_(Mulock)_Airport
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[provincial electoral district] Durham is a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since 1999 and from 1926 to 1975. The Durham provincial riding was created in 1999 when Ontario adopted federal riding boundaries for... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durham_(provincial_electoral_district)
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[electoral district] Durham (formerly known as Clarington—Scugog—Uxbridge) is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1904 to 1968, and since 1988. It was created in 1903 from Durham East and Durham West ridings. It... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durham_(electoral_district)
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[n] - a city of north central North Carolina 2. [n] - English breed of short-horned cattle Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=Durham
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Dur'ham noun One or a breed of short-horned cattle, originating in the county of Durham, England. The Durham cattle are noted for their beef-producing quality. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/132
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shorthorn noun English breed of short-horned cattle Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Durham
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noun a city of north central North Carolina; site of Duke University Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Durham
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(from the article `English literature`) ...on either the language or the literature of the English. Older poetry continued to be copied during the last half of the 11th century; two poems ... Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/84
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(from the article `Durham`) urban area and city (district), administrative and historic county of Durham, northeastern England. Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/84
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administrative, geographic, and historic county of northeastern England, on the North Sea coast. The administrative, geographic, and historic ... Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/84
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urban area and city (district), administrative and historic county of Durham, northeastern England. Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/84
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town (township), Strafford county, southeastern New Hampshire, U.S., on the Oyster River just southwest of Dover. Settled in 1635, it was known as ... Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/84
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city, seat (1881) of Durham county, north-central North Carolina, U.S. It is situated about 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Chapel Hill and 25 miles ... [1 related articles] Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/84
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Durham (m, locally m) is a city in north east England. It is within the County Durham local government district, and is the county town of the larger ceremonial county. It lies to the south of Newcastle upon Tyne, Chester-le-Street and Sunderland and to the north of Darlington. Durham is well known... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durham
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[disambiguation] Durham is the county town of County Durham, England. Durham may also refer to: ==Places== ===Canada=== ===United Kingdom=== ===United States=== ==CTA stations== == Other uses == ==People with the name== ===Fictional=== == See also == ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durham_(disambiguation)
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Durham, county (1991 pop. 589,941), 1,015 sq mi (2,629 sq km), NE England, on the North Sea between the Tees and Tyne rivers. The county seat is Durham, site of one of England's finest Norman cathedrals. The region is low-lying along the coast, rising inland to the Pennines. A large portion of the l... Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A0816419.html
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Durham, town (1991 pop. 38,105) and district, county seat of Durham, NE England, on the sides of a hill nearly encircled by the Wear River. The town's small factories produce organs and carpets. Noteworthy is the castle (1072), now occupied by part of the Univ. of Durham (founded 1832). In 995 the r... Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A0816420.html
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Durham (dûr'ăm) , city (1990 pop. 136,611), seat of Durham co., N central N.C., in the Piedmont area; inc. 1867. Once a major tobacco and textile center, Durham is a research and education center. Manufacturers include medical, computer, electronic, and telecommunications equipment; p... Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/us/A0816421.html
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Type: Term Pronunciation: dūr′ăm Definitions: 1. Arthur E., English surgeon, 1834-1895. See: Durham tube Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=27070
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(UK city) City and administrative headquarters of the county of Durham, northeast England, on the River Wear, 19 km/12 mi south of Newcastle-upon-Tyne; population (2001) 42,900. Formerly a centre for the coalmining industry (the last pit closed in 1993), the city now has light ... Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0015898.html
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(UK county) County of northeast England (since April 1997 Darlington has been a separate unitary authority). Area 2,232 sq km/862 sq mi Towns and cities Durham (administrative headquarters), Newton Aycliffe, Peterlee, Chester-... Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0003629.html
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[European Parliament constituency] The constituency of Durham was one of them. When it was created in England in 1979, it consisted of the Westminster Parliament constituencies of Bishop Auckland, Chester-le-Street, Consett, Darlington, Durham, Durham North West, Easington, Houghton-le-Sprin... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durham_(European_Parliament_constituency)
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[County Palatine] The Durham (County Palatine) Act 1836 (6 & 7 Will 4 c 19) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Doubts about the construction of this Act led to the enactment of the Durham County Palatine Act 1858. ==Repeal== In a report dated 28 October 1975, the Law Commiss... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durham_(County_Palatine)_Act_1836
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