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	George Vancouver (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Nootka sound is an inlet of the pacific ocean and a natural harbour on the rugged west coast of vancouver island, in british columbia, canada....
		Vancouver island is a large island in british columbia, canada, off the pacific coast....
		Vancouver had to face a disciplinary inquiry when he returned because of an action he had taken against a junior officer who happened to be well connected politically.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/g/ge/george_vancouver.htm (2829 words)

	Vancouver, George on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Travel: Paradise at the edge of the world; Just over a century ago, Vancouver was a village.
		VANCOUVER, GEORGE [Vancouver, George] 1757-98, English navigator and explorer.
		Vancouver, Wash., businessman to be remembered for fast-food empire.
	encyclopedia.infonautics.com /html/V/VancouvG1.asp (544 words)

	George Vancouver at opensource encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		George Vancouver (June 22, 1757 - May 12, 1798) was an explorer best known for his exploration of North America and the Pacific coast along Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia.
		He followed the coasts of Oregon and Washington northward, then entered the Strait of Juan de Fuca, between Vancouver Island and the mainland.
		In turn, the family name Vancouver was derived from 'Van Coevorden', i.e.
	www.wiki.tatet.com /George_Vancouver.html (406 words)

	GEORGE VANCOUVER - LoveToKnow Article on GEORGE VANCOUVER (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Vancouver, accompanied by Lieutenant Broughton, left Fal-mouth on the ist of April 1791 and proceeded by way of the Cape of Good Hope to Australia, where he carefully surveyed part of the south-west coast, especially King George's Sound, whose value as a harbour he pointed out.
		He next made for Dusky Bay, New Zealand (which he was the first properly to explore), and thence sailing north-east, discovered Oparo Islet (27 36' S.; 144 12' W.), and on the 3oth of December reached Tahiti, where he was again joined by Broughton, who meanwhile had discovered Chatham Island.
		Quitting the group again in March 1794, Vancouver sailed, by Chernigov Island and Kodiak Island, to Cook's Inlet, which was now proved to be no river.
	www.1911ency.org /V/VA/VANCOUVER_GEORGE.htm (302 words)

	George Vancouver
		His brother, with the aid of Peter Puget, Vancouver's lieutenant, finished the book, which was published as
		Puget Sound - Puget Sound, arm of the Pacific Ocean, NW Wash., connected with the Pacific by Juan de Fuca...
		Vancouver, city, Canada - Vancouver, city (1991 pop.
	www.factmonster.com /id/A0850413 (313 words)

	VANCOUVER, GEORGE (c. ... - Online Information article about VANCOUVER, GEORGE (c. ...
		Gardner (1786–89), Vancouver, on Gardner's recommendation, was appointed to command an expedition to the See also:
		Georgia, and circumnavigating Vancouver Island (named after him).
		Chernigov Island and Kodiak Island, to Cook's Inlet, which was now proved to be no river.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /VAN_VIR/VANCOUVER_GEORGE_c_1758_1798_.html (620 words)

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		John Manley, Le ministre de l'Industrie, se rend à Vancouver et à Prince George pour mettre en lumiére les nouveaux secteurs de la technologie et les possibilitès d'accèder à internet en C.-B. (Canadian Corporate News)
		Industry Canada - Media Advisory - John Manley, Minister of Industry, in Vancouver and Prince George to Highlight Emerging Technology Sectors & Internet Access Opportunities in British Columbia
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