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  Georgetown University   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Georgetown University should not be confused with the University of Georgetown in Georgetown, Guyana or Georgetown College in Georgetown, KY.
Georgetown's overall undergraduate acceptance rate as of 2006 was 20%, a rate among the most selective of any university in the United States and many of the graduate programs, particularly in the Law Center and Medical School, are similarly competitive.
Georgetown's Observatory, completed in 1844, was used in 1846 to determine the latitude and longitude of Washington, D.C., and was the first such calculation for the nation’s capital.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Georgetown University
Georgetown University, Washington, District of Columbia, "is the oldest Catholic literary establishment in the United States.
Georgetown, in 1789, was the chief borough of Montgomery County, Maryland.
Georgetown University consists of the college, the school of medicine, the school of dental surgery, and the school of law.
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 Georgetown on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
It was known as Stabroek when the Dutch controlled the region and was renamed Georgetown in 1812, after the British had occupied the colony during the Napoleonic Wars.
Georgetown is the seat of Univ. of Guyana; St. George's Cathedral is a fine example of Victorian wooden architecture.
Georgetown defeated Villanova, 66-64, at the Pavillion on the Villanova campus in
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 Info and facts on 'Georgetown University'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
As of 2002-03, there were 6,332 full-time and part-time undergraduate students, 3,768 full-time and part-time graduate students on the Main Campus, 2,043 students at the Law Center (additional info and facts about Law Center) and 713 students in the Medical School.
Georgetown is one of the most selective universities in the United States; its overall undergraduate acceptance rate as of 2005 was 20%, and many of the graduate programs, particularly in the Law Center and Medical School, are similarly competitive.
It should be noted that the Jesuit (A member of the Jesuit order) religious order (A subdivision of a larger religious group) was under prohibition or suppression during the period of Georgetown's founding, and was restored only in the early 19th century (additional info and facts about 19th century).
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/g/ge/georgetown_university.htm   (4952 words)

  
 GEORGETOWN - Encyclopedia Britannica - GEORGETOWN - JCSM's Study Center   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Georgetown is the seat of the Southwestern University (Methodist Episcopal,
The university includes a fitting school at Georgetown, and a medical department at Dallas, Texas; in 19o9 it had an enrolment of 1037 students.
was made here in 1848; and Georgetown was incorporated as a town in 1866, and was chartered as a city in 189o.
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 Georgetown Encyclopedia Article, Description, History and Biography @ LocalArtGallery.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Georgetown - Learn more about Georgetown and thousands of other schools.
Georgetown, a small town in the Mid North region of South Australia
This is a disambiguation page—a list of articles associated with the same title.
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 History's Happening Medieval World History Page
The History Net - This site is filled with a wide range of history topics that are frequently updated.
Labyrinth - Resources for Medieval Studies from the University of Georgetown.
Encyclopedia of the Orient - Claims to be the only on-line encyclopedia for North Africa and the Middle East.
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 Georgetown
1969 Anthuan Maybank, Georgetown, South Carolina, 200m/400m runner
1930 Georgetown High of Chicago defeats Homer 1-0 in basketball
1895 Georgetown became part of Washington D.C. Patrick Francis Healy, SJ, inaugurated as President of Georgetown U
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