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  Canaan, Vermont, New England, USA
Canaan was chartered to a group of men from Connecticut and named for that state's Canaan.
Biblically, Canaan is the land the Lord promised to the Israelites: "I am come down...to bring them...unto a good land and a large, unto a land flowing with milk and honey; unto the place of the Canaanites".
Developers in both Connecticut and Vermont promoted their towns as desirably rich and fertile, in both cases the name more euphemistic than anything else: the former were barren and rocky, the latter heavily forested and mountainous.
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 Canaan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Canaan is an ancient term for the country roughly corresponding to what was later historically known as Palestine, Eretz Yisrael, or the Holy Land, and in modern political terms Israel, the West Bank, and the Gaza Strip.
Canaan (also Canaanites) are geographical and ethnic terms that have a shifting reference, which doubtless arises out of the migrations of the tribes to which the term "Canaanites" belongs.
Thus in Josh 5:1 the term seems to be applied to a population on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, and in Josh.
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 ipedia.com: Canaan Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Canaan or Kná'an is an ancient term for a region roughly corresponding to present-day Israel, western Jordan, southern Syria and southern Lebanon.
Canaan or Kná'an (כנען, Standard Hebrew Kənáʿan, Tiberian Hebrew Kənáʿan / Kənāʿan; Septuagint Greek Χανααν, Khanaan) is an ancient term for a region roughly corresponding to present-day Israel (including the West Bank), western Jordan, southern Syria and southern Lebanon.
In the Pentateuch, Canaan, Cush, Punt and Mizraim were grouped together as "sons of Ham".
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 Canaan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Canaan (Hebrew כנען Kəná‘an, Kənā‘an, Kená'an, Kná'an) is an ancient term for a region roughly corresponding to present-day Israel (including the West Bank), western Jordan, southern Syria and southern Lebanon.
Canaan was evidently an ethnically diverse land before the arrival of the Hebrews; its inhabitants, the Canaanites (Hebrew כנעני Kəna‘ănî, Kena'ani, Kna'ani) are said in Deuteronomy 7.1 to have been one of seven nations driven out before the Israelites.
In the Pentateuch, Canaan, Kush, Punt and Mizraim were grouped together as "sons of Ham".
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 Canaan, Vermont (Cities)
Canaan is located in Essex County at the junction of Routes 102 and 114 in the state's extreme northeast corner.
Canaan was chartered on February 25, 1782 to a group of men from Connecticut and named after that state's Canaan.
The Canaan Historical Society occupies the second floor of a Greek Revival building constructed in 1846 for a stop on the Franklin, New Hampshire to Montreal stage route.
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Vermont’s two interstate highways, I-89 and I-91, terminate at the U.S./Canada border, providing drug traffickers easy access to metropolitan areas in Canada and the United States.
No clandestine methamphetamine laboratories have been seized in Vermont for the past several years; the last one was seized in 1990.
Furthermore, the state of Vermont has multiple barriers to address before meeting this goal which include lack of understanding about recovery, lack of information disseminated to consumers, lack of consumers inspired to voice, stigmatization and a lack of activities for consumer input.
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 Alice M. Ward Library - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Alice M. Ward Library is a public library in Canaan, Essex County, Vermont, located at 27 Park St., Canaan (mailing address: PO Box 134, Canaan, Vermont 05903-0134).
Built in 1846, it was formerly the northernmost U.S. stop on the Connecticut River route of the 19th century Underground Railroad, and is registered as an historic example of Neo-Palladian temple-form design.
According to 2000 Census figures as reported by the Vermont Department of Libraries, the Alice M. Ward Library serves a population of 1078, with staffing hours equivalent to 1.38 full time employees, with no employees having an American Library Association acredited Masters of Library Science.
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 Vermont Restaurants, Taverns, Cafes and Fine Dining Establishments with Maps and Reviews
Bloomfield area restuarants and eateries in northeastern Vermont close to the the Quebec border.
Canaan restaurants and eateries in northeastern Vermont, near the Quebec border
North Hero is in northern Vermont, on the edge of Lake Champlain on the western side of the state.
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On April 1st Canaan students went on a voyage to the depths of Lake Champlain via the Vermont Interactive Learning Network.
Now back in Vermont, the group has resumed classroom work in its semester-long Asian studies program and is preparing to take its show on the road to several schools throughout the state.
Canaan School's Technology Coordinator Thomas Mays has been involved with United Devices for over a year in an effort to find cures for different forms of cancer.
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 Moving Companies Canaan VT - HomeBulletin.net
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 Alice M. Ward Library (Jacobs Stand)
The stand was built in 1846 by Fernando C. Jacobs (1813-1889), a native of Warren, Vermont, who, in 1845 established a tannery on what was later known as Tannery Road, in Canaan village.
He was master in chancery in Essex County from 1850 to 1860; postmaster at Canaan village from 1849 to 1854; deputy sheriff for four years; a town lister; and a notary public.(5) In politics he was an ardent Republican.
Ward, who began his practice in Canaan shortly after graduating from the University of Vermont Medical College in 1881, located his office in a section of the house.
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 Newport Man Remembers Prohibition
During the mid and late 19th century a clash of views of alcohol that had simmered for years began to intensify - a clash that would eventually lead the United States to the passage of the 18th Amendment to the Constitution and almost total prohibition of alcohol.
Vermonters have dabbled with the idea of the prohibition of alcohol almost since the time the state was founded.
To make a long story short, on January 16, 1919, the anti-alcohol forces won their battle when at least three-fourths of the states voted for the passage of the 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, an amendment that outlawed the manufacture, transportation, and sale of alcohol.
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 Canaan Homes for Sale, Canaan Real Estate Agents, Canaan Real Estate Information
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RE4.US links to services to access Canaan homes for sale and the current Canaan MLS listings, help find a real estate agent, get the value of your home and a comparative market analysis (CMA), find licensed contractors in Canaan, Vermont mortgages and more.
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 Find Churches in Canaan Vermont - FlockFinder.com
Find churches in Canaan Vermont that are right for you.
For some time now, churches in Vermont have felt pressure to get a "church website" thinking it would be an evangelistic tool and way to promote their church.
Churches in Canaan Vermont might be surprised at the number of people who are looking for a church in their area.
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 christmas trees ,canaan vermont   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Vermont Christmas Tree Association - Vermont Balsam Fir Christmas...
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Nitrogen fertilization of a Canaan Valley seed source of balsam fir.
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 Canaan Roommate Finder - Search Canaan roommates in VT
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Our roommate classifieds put you in touch with people who need to rent rooms in Canaan whether they are in a home, townhome, condo, or apartment.
If you need to move out of the on campus housing or if the dormitories feel too small, use our free search to find the college campus rental you need.
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 Canaan, Vermont VT, town profile (Essex County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Canaan is a town in Essex County, in the Berlin metro area.
Canaan is on the Connecticut River, at the Canada border.
Median rent in Canaan, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $338.
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 Canaan Star In Running For High School Heisman
Daley is one of only 12 finalists (six boys, six girls) from across the United States who will be recognized for their accomplishments as scholar-athletes and citizens in a ceremony in New York City on Dec. 10.
She has a chance to be the first Vermont athlete to win the prestigious award, but even if she doesn't, she'll still go down as the first Green Mountain State native to be chosen as a national finalist.
"Her priorities are correct," said Chris Placy, athletic director at Canaan and coach of the girls varsity soccer and basketball teams.
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 Miscellaneous Coös County, NH, Obituaries
She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Willard M. Covieo, of Canaan, Vermont; a daughter, Gloria Parkhurst, of Colebrook; three granddaughters, Norine Sabine, of Sanford, Maine, Sheila Parkhurst, of Colebrook, and Lori Berry, of Columbia; four great-grandchildren; and five great-great grandchildren.
She was born in Canaan on June 9, 1898, the daughter of William I and Jane M. (Ramsay) Schoff.
She wrote and paid for the printing of a History of Canaan for the bicentennial and donated the proceeds to a fund used to restore the Fletcher Park fountain.
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 Jackson's Lodge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Jackson's Lodge and Log Cabin Village is located on the eastern shore of Lake Wallace in the town of Canaan Vermont.
Either a Vermont or a Quebec fishing license permits fishing from a boat on any part of the lake.
This clear water mountain lake with it's clean shores is thirteen hundred feet in altitude and is an ideal vacation spot for the entire family.
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 Canaan Vermont Real Estate - Homes for Sale in Canaan VT
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 Rehab Training News | RCEP/CRP | University of Hartford
The program was developed to enable students to understand their vocational skills and values, learn and develop employability skills, and transition into successful and appropriate employment or post secondary education after graduation.
Canaan is a small rural area in the Northeast corner of Vermont.
Canaan Schools utilizes a block scheduling system, so students may be enrolled in an alternative English program one semester and an alternative math program the next.
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 Registered sex offenders in Canaan, Vermont
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The ratio of number of residents in Canaan to the number of sex offenders is 1116 to 1.
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 Welcome to Bessie's Diner!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Located at 166 Gale Street in Canaan, Vermont, Bessie's Diner is a small family restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.
The quality of the food is consistent and the generous portions are enough to fill even the hungriest of appetites.
The Holstein cow and sunflower theme, which is found throughout the restaurant, adds a nice touch to this northern Vermont eatery.
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 Canaan Dating and Canaan Singles - ePersonals.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
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 Canaan travel - tour guides for Canaan , Vermont   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
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