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  Exeter information - Search.com
Exeter was also a port: the limit of tides of the River Exe lies below Exeter, and the small town of Topsham on the estuary (nowadays within the city limits) developed as a port for the city, but goods were transported to the city's quays in lighters.
Exeter was at first a Parliamentary town in the English Civil War in the largely Royalist South West, but it was captured by the Royalists on 4 September 1643 and it remained in their control until near the end of the war, being on of the final Royalist cities to fall into Parliamentary hands.
Exeter's city council is a district authority, and shares responsibility for local government with the Devon County Council.
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  Exeter - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Exeter was also a port: the limit of tides of the River Exe lies below Exeter, and the small town of Topsham on the estuary (nowadays within the city limits) developed as a port for the city, but goods were transported to the city's quays in lighters.
Exeter was at first a Parliamentary town in the English Civil War in the largely Royalist South West, but it was captured by the Royalists on 4 September 1643 and it remained in their control until near the end of the war, being one of the final Royalist cities to fall into Parliamentary hands.
Exeter's city council is a district authority, and shares responsibility for local government with the Devon County Council.
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  Exeter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Exeter was also a port: the limit of tides of the River Exe lies below Exeter, and the small town of Topsham on the estuary (nowadays within the city limits) developed as a port for the city, but goods were transported to the city's quays in lighters.
Exeter was at first a Parliamentary town in the English Civil War in the largely Royalist South West, but it was captured by the Royalists on the 4th of September 1643 and it remained in their control until near the end of the war.
Exeter was bombed by the German Luftwaffe during WWII, in a 1942 raid that formed part of the Baedeker Blitz.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Exeter   (2284 words)

  
 Exeter travel guide - Wikitravel
Exeter is on the London Paddington to Cornwall line.
The average journey time from London Paddington to Exeter St. Davids is anywhere between 2 and 3 hours, with the average being around 2 hours 30 minutes.
The largest employers are the Devon County Council, the University of Exeter, and the Met Office.
wikitravel.org /en/Exeter   (890 words)

  
 Exeter - ZDNet
Exeter was also a port: the limit of tides of the River Exe lies below Exeter, and the small town of Topsham on the estuary (nowadays within the city limits) developed as a port for the city, but goods were transported to the city's quays in lighters.
Exeter was at first a Parliamentary town in the English Civil War in the largely Royalist South West, but it was captured by the Royalists on 4 September 1643 and it remained in their control until near the end of the war, being one of the final Royalist cities to fall into Parliamentary hands.
Exeter was bombed by the German Luftwaffe in the Second World War, when a total of 18 raids between 1940 and 1942 flattened much of the city centre.
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 Read about Exeter at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Exeter and learn about Exeter here!   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Exeter was also a port: the limit of tides of the River Exe lies below Exeter, and the small town of Topsham on the estuary (nowadays within the city limits) developed as a port for the city, but goods were transported to the city's
English Civil War in the largely Royalist South West, but it was captured by the Royalists on the 4th of September 1643 and it remained in their control until near the end of the war.
Exeter Central is a smaller city centre station serving local and the slower eastward routes.
encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Exeter   (1504 words)

  
 Search Encyclopedia.com
Exeter, N.H. He established (1802) himself as a lawyer in Zanesville, Ohio, became a member (1806) of the state legislature, and was U.S. marshal for Ohio from 1807 to 1812.
Exeter, N.H., studied in Florence and in Boston with William Rimmer.
Exeter, N.H. His mixture of wild plot strategies and eccentric characters brought him to wide attention with his fourth novel, The World According to Garp (1978).
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 Exeter - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Exeter   (Site not responding. Last check: )
It will be one of the three largest employers in the area (the others being the University of Exeter and Devon County Council), providing a welcome boost to the local economy.
Exeter's city council is a local government district authority, and shares responsibility for local government with the Devon County Council.
The Exeter Book is one of four manuscripts that between them contain virtually all the surviving poetry in Old English.
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 Talk:Exeter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Or if it does have any disambiguating text it should be in standard disambiguation form: Exeter (England).
I have to disagree with Seglea's edit that the new economics foundation's judgement was superficial.
Exeter does indeed have a varied selection of shops in "the more interesting roads immediately connecting to it", but this is irrelevant to nef's survey.
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 exeter
In 876 Exeter was attacked by the Danes.
As a result the city declined in relative importance, and was spared the rapid nineteenth century development that changed many historic European cities out of all recognition; this may be why it is nowadays regularly voted within the top few cities of the United Kingdom for quality of life.
World War II Exeter was extensively bombed by the Germans during WWII, in a 1942 raid that formed part of the Baedeker Blitz.
www.fact-library.com /exeter.html   (1545 words)

  
 Exeter (disambiguation)   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Exeter is the name of a number of places and other entities around the world, taking their names directly or indirectly from the city of Exeter in Devon, England:
Exeter, Devon, in England -- The original location.
This is a disambiguation page; that is, one that points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name.
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 [MT-List] CFP: MT 2000 Conference, Exeter, U.K. November 2000
The event is a follow-up of the successful conference "Machine Translation: 10 Years On" held in 1994 in Cranfield.
Exeter is an historic city in the heart of Devon in the South West of England.
Exeter's international airport is a few miles away.
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 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Exeter City Council are currently bidding for the city to become an Independent Unitary Authority.
In 876 Exeter (Exanceaster) was attacked and captured by the Danes.
Exeter's main operator of local buses is Stagecoach Devon, which operates most of the services in the city.
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 Devon - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
Later William of Malmesbury claimed "that the Britons and Saxons inhabited Exeter aequo jure" ("as equals") in 927.
The administrative centre of Devon is the city of Exeter.
The city of Plymouth, the largest city in Devon, and the conurbation of Torbay (including the towns of Torquay, Paignton and Brixham) are now unitary authorities separate from Devon for the purposes of local government.
www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/d/e/v/Devon.html   (1265 words)

  
 All words on Devon
A few Norse placenames remain as a result, for example Lundy Island, though the Vikings' most lasting legacy is probably the move of the cathedral from Crediton to Exeter.
The administrative centre of Devon is the city of Exeter.
The city of Plymouth, and the conurbation of Torbay (including the towns of Torquay, Paignton and Brixham) are now unitary authorities separate from Devon for the purposes of local government.
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 Exeter - X-Pedia
Exeter is the county town of Devon and is situated on the River Exe.
The motto for Exeter, as seen on the coat of arms, is Semper Fidelis, the Latin for "always faithful".
Exeter attained Fairtrade City status in 2004 and now actively promotes fairtrade goods.
xmedia.ex.ac.uk /xpedia/index.php/Exeter   (174 words)

  
 Henry Grey, 1st Earl of Stamford - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
His great-grandfather John Grey of Pirgo was a son of Thomas Grey, 2nd Marquess of Dorset and younger brother of Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk.
He married Anne Cecil, daughter of William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Exeter, the heiress of the borough and manor of Stamford, and in March 1628 was created Earl of Stamford.
At the Battle of Stratton, on May 16, 1643, his troops were beaten by the Royalists; driven into Exeter, Stamford was forced to surrender this city after a siege of three months.
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 Devon - Wikipedia
Unlike its neighbouring county, Cornwall, Devon is still relatively prosperous despite the decline of many traditional industries such as fishing and farming.
The administrative centre of Devon is the city of Exeter, however the largest city is Plymouth.
The South coast is rolling hills dotted with small towns, such as Dartmouth, Salcombe, Totnes etc. The North of the county is very rural with few major towns except Barnstaple, Torrington and Bideford.
nostalgia.wikipedia.org /wiki/Devon   (159 words)

  
 Exeter California   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The city of Exeter is the countytown of Devon, in England, UK.
Until the construction of main road by-passes in the twentiethcentury, Exeter was the lowest bridging point of the River Exe, and thereforedeveloped as an administrative and route centre.
Exeter was alsoa port: the limit of tides of the River Exe lies below Exeter, and the small town of Topsham on the estuary (nowadays within thecity limits) developed as a port for the city, but goods were transported to the city's quays in lighters.
www.elusiveeye.com /side4442-exeter-california.html   (301 words)

  
 X-Net - Exeter - X-Pedia
The City of Exeter is the county town of Devon and is situated on the River Exe.
The motto for Exeter, as seen on the coat of arms, is Semper Fidelis, the Latin for "always faithful".
Exeter attained Fairtrade City status in 2004 and now actively promotes fairtrade goods.
xnet.ex.ac.uk /xpedia/index.php/Exeter   (195 words)

  
 Exeter (disambiguation) - LoveToKnow 1911
There is more than one meaning of Exeter discussed in the 1911 Encyclopedia.
We are planning to let all links go to the correct meaning directly, but for now you will have to search it out from the list below by yourself.
This page was last modified 22:21, 26 May 2007.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Exeter_(disambiguation)   (67 words)

  
 Devon LANGUAGE SCHOOL EXPLORER
There was no established coat of arms for the county until 1926: the arms of the City of Exeter were often used to represent Devon, for instance in the badge of Devonshire Regiment.
The seal contained three shields depicting the arms of Exeter along with those of the first chairman and vice-chairman of the council (Lord Clinton and the Earl of Morley).
The colours of the flag are those popularly identified with Devon, for example, the colours of the rugby union team, and the Green and White flag flown by the first Viscount Exmouth at the Bombardment of Algiers (now on view at the Teign Valley Museum).
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 hms exeter
She was involved in the Battle of Beachy Head against France in 1690 but was broken up as a hulk in 1691.
Severely damaged in the battle, Exeter made for Port Stanley in the Falkland Islands for emergency repairs which took until January 1940, then returned to Devonport for full repairs between February 1940 and March 1941.
On returning to the fleet in 1941, she was engaged on escort duty for Atlantic convoys, but on the entry of Japan into the war she formed part of the Allied Striking Force intended to defend the Dutch East Indies (Indonesia) from Japanese invasion.
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Morphological disambiguation is one of the hardest problems in languages that use a script in which not all the elements of the word are evident, such as Hebrew.
Many methods of morphological disambiguation make do with the short context of the word, and turn to probability or other means.
5.4 Disambiguation As stated earlier, all the morphological, syntactic, and semantic possibilities for understanding the sentence components are tested, and those that do not match are disqualified.
www.cs.technion.ac.il /~ornan/maamarim/Exeter.doc   (3765 words)

  
 Langtree Information
Torridge District Council and Devon County Council are responsible for local government, while for religious administrative purposes it is part of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple and the Diocese of Exeter.
The living is a rectory in the diocese of Exeter, value £348.
The church, dedication unknown, is an ancient stone structure, with a tower containing five bells.
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 Exeter (disambiguation) - Wikitravel
Exeter (New Hampshire) - A town in New Hampshire.
Exeter (New York - A town in New York.
Exeter (Rhode Island) - A town in Rhode Island.
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 The Lancaster Environment Centre - Lancaster University
Currently the centre is involved with a number of projects that focus on the deployment and management of smart sensor networks, Including Prosen (with Strathclyde, Stirling and Scottish Power), and DIAS (with Glasgow, St Andrews and Manchester).
In the latest project Neptune, which is just starting, the centre is collaborating with researchers from Sheffield, Exeter, Imperial, Cambridge, Leicester and De Montfort in conjunction with Yorkshire Water, United Utilities and ABB.
Lancaster will assist with sensor diagnostics, sensor system management (deployment and maintenance), and sensor data disambiguation aspects of the decision support system the project is developing.
www.lec.lancs.ac.uk   (730 words)

  
 Wikipedia search result
The College of St Mark and St John (Marjon), a higher education college which specialises in teacher training, is part of the University of Exeter, and is situated almost at the end of the now disused runway 01/19 at Plymouth City Airport.
The construction of this establishment in the 1970s led to the Royal Marine helicopter support units moving to Coypool (and eventually to RNAS Yeovilton).
The main approach to the city, Exeter Street, is the focal point of these arguments, as the centre is situated behind the ruined Charles Church war memorial, and is said to do injustice to those killed, wounded and otherwise affected by World War II.
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 Articles - Torbay   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Torbay is an east facing bay at the western most end of Lyme Bay in the south west of England, situated roughly midway between the cities of Exeter and Plymouth.
Historically part of the county of Devon, situated in the south, Torbay was made a unitary authority on April 1, 1998.
Torbay lacks motorway links and is served by the A380 road from Exeter and a branch rail line from the Great Western Railway at Newton Abbot.
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 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Cheltenham   (Site not responding. Last check: )
For other places with the same name, see Cheltenham (disambiguation).
Cheltenham is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, UK Cheltenham, Pennsylvania, U.S. Cheltenham, New South Wales, Australia Cheltenham, Victoria, Australia Cheltenham, South Australia, Australia Cheltenham, Auckland, New Zealand Cheltenham typeface This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists pages that might otherwise share the same title.
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