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  Anglo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In Australia "Anglo" is the abbreviation of Anglo-Celtic or Anglo-Irish, which refers to the majority of Australians who are of mixed English and Irish stock.
In contemporary Australian usage "Anglo" is often used to denote the dominant ethnic group in Australia, either neutrally or as a slur.
In Scotland the term Anglo-Scot, often shortened to "Anglo", is used to refer to people born in England with Scottish ancestry such as Rod Stewart and Sandy Lyle.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Anglo   (350 words)

  
 CORPORATE PROFILE ANGLO-AMERICAN CORPORATION: A
Anglo's power was challenged by South Africa's relatively new fl miners union last year during a strike that was the worst mine owners have experienced.
Anglo's sales have netted record profits over the last several years, but with the collapse of the value of the rand, the dollar value has actually fallen, which resulted in a reduction in dividend payments.
Anglo- American, meanwhile, is increasingly being viewed as the "flip side of the same coin," one of the many wheels that grease the apartheid machinery through tax payments and growing productive industrial, mining and financial power.
multinationalmonitor.org /hyper/issues/1988/09/mm0988_08.html   (1563 words)

  
 www.mineweb.net | co_releases Anglo American   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Anglo American plc has been presented with the prestigious Business In the Community International Award for making the biggest corporate contribution to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals in Africa.
Anglo American was described by Julia Cleverdon, CE of Business in the Community (the UK's leading corporate responsibility organisation), as "a pioneer in understanding both the social and business imperatives of their operations."
Anglo American seeks to ensure good and safe working conditions, to create opportunities for all people with commitment and ability including those from previously disadvantaged backgrounds and to use the supply chain needs creatively to build local businesses.
www.mineweb.net /co_releases/463658.htm   (505 words)

  
 Comic creator: Mick Anglo
British cartoonist, writer, editor, and publisher Maurice Anglo was born in London in 1916.
Anglo began writing fiction and created 'Johnny Dekker', a detective story done in the style of Damon Runyon, whom he greatly admired.
Anglo's most successful comic books were 'Captain Marvel Junior' (his replacement of 'Captain Marvel Adventures'), and the 'Marvelman Family', (which replaced 'The Marvel Family').
lambiek.net /artists/a/anglo_mick.htm   (150 words)

  
 § 6. Anglo. 6. Names and Labels. The American Heritage Book of English Usage. 1996
Anglo is used in the United States primarily in distinguishing a white English-speaking person from a person of Hispanic heritage.
While Anglo is used exclusively of whites, it is not strictly limited in this context to persons of English ancestry—German Americans, Polish Americans, Irish Americans, and others can all be viewed as Anglos so long as their primary language is English.
Outside of the Southwest and southern California, however, Anglo is less widely used as a general label for non-Hispanic whites.
www.bartleby.com /64/C006/006.html   (238 words)

  
 An MBendi Profile - Organisation: Anglo American plc
Anglo American plc with its subsidiaries, joint ventures and associates is a global leader in the mining and natural resource sectors.
Anglo has a 44% interest in the Collahuasi opencast copper mine, along with Falconbridge (44%) and the remainder a Japanese consortium.
Anglo American’s only heavy mineral mining and beneficiating facilities are located north of Cape Town on the west coast of South Africa.
www.mbendi.co.za /coaam.htm   (577 words)

  
 HMT Catalog: Anglo Concertinas
The top row has the accidental notes; the lower two rows are pretty much the same as on a 20 button Anglo, so it's easy to upgrade from 20 to 30.
30b Anglo C/G or G/D Italian student model W15, 2.6 lbs, nickel plated grille, 6 sided mahogany body, 8 fold bellows, plastic buttons, hardshell case.
Compare the large JPEG of the W15LN to the W15MS and W15S to see the dfferent button placement -- the wrist bar and strap on the W15LN are further from the buttons, which is a more comfortable position for those with longer fingers.
www.hmtrad.com /catalog/winds/sbx/sbx-anglo.html   (531 words)

  
 RTM, Thoroughbred, Palomino, Anglo Arab, Endurance, Horse
A registered Anglo Arab is a combination of a JC Registered Thoroughbred and AHA Registered Arabian; not one being less than 25% and not being more than 75%. 
Anglo Arabians is what we breed and vibrant color is the goal.
RTM is a small breeding ranch dedicated to the Anglo Arab breed.
www.rtm-anglo-arabs.com   (344 words)

  
 Anglo Gold May Take Over Tangle Lakes Exploration   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Anglo Gold is the world’s second largest gold producer.
If Anglo American were to finalize this agreement — worth a 51% interest in the property after exploration expenditures of $12 million — it would control roughly 50% of Nevada Star’s 269 square-mile claim block.
Anglo American's Cripple Creek & Victor Mine, CO Help save this unique landscape of stunning beauty: Add your voice to the hundreds of Alaskan and national voices that have already called upon Anglo to drop this project.
www.northern.org /artman/publish/article_109.shtml   (387 words)

  
 Breeds of Livestock - Anglo-Nubian Goats   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Anglo Nubian is an all-purpose goat, useful for meat, milk and hide production.
The Anglo Nubian breeding season is much longer than that of the Swiss breeds so it is possible to produce milk year round.
As it is the best suited of the dairy goat breeds to hot conditions, the Anglo Nubian has been used in grading-up programs in many tropical countries to increase the milk and meat production of local breeds.
www.ansi.okstate.edu /breeds/goats/anglonubian   (449 words)

  
 CONCERTINA.net - Home
A draft English concertina buyer's guide, long in the works, is now posted, along with a collection of remarks by folks who play both English and anglo concertina.
Roger has been playing the Anglo for over 30 years and is well known both as a a musician and a writer; he has made a number of contributions to this site.
It was a Wheatstone Anglo, Metal end, No 29481, 30 key, 5 fold bellows in C and G pitch.
www.concertina.net   (5147 words)

  
 Religious Movements: British-Israelism/Anglo-Israelism
This article by Ralph Orr is located on a site entitled Lost Tribes of Israel.
This article by Donna Kossy is located on a site entitled The Anglo Israelites.
This article by Nick Greer is located on a site entitled Revival Fellowship Information.
religiousmovements.lib.virginia.edu /nrms/britisrael.html   (2131 words)

  
 Anglo-Saxon Bibliography
Myres, J.N.L. Anglo Saxon Pottery and the Settlement of England.
Anglo-Saxon Aptitudes: an inaugural lecture delivered before the University of Cambridge on 6 March 1985
Wilson, David M. Anglo Saxon Art; From the Seventh Century to the Norman Conquest.
www.ravensgard.org /gerekr/anglosaxbib.html   (1074 words)

  
 Anglo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Here at Anglo Croatian Property Services, our aim is to provide a straightforward, honest and reliable service for individuals and companies to invest,buy a holiday home or buy a retirement home in Croatia.
We know how daunting and challenging it can be to buy a property abroard, we will be at your side through the whole process, giving impartial advice and representing your interests, when you are not in Croatia, as if it was our own.
Let us take the strain and make your purchase a pleasure
www.anglocroatianpropertyservices.com   (87 words)

  
 Amazon.com: A Handbook of Anglo-Saxon Food: Processing and Consumption: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
I love books that give details of life in the past from original sources, and that sums up this book.
With lists of foods and their common and uncommon uses, A Handbook of Ango-Saxon Food is fascinating in itself, and invaluable to anyone writing in the Anglo Saxon period, or even in the early Norman.
Subjects > Health, Mind & Body > Nutrition > General
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0951620983?v=glance   (836 words)

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