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	CalendarHome.com - Glasgow - Calendar Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Glasgow grew from the medieval Bishopric of Glasgow and the later establishment of the University of Glasgow, which contributed to the Scottish Enlightenment.
		Glasgow grew over the following centuries, and the founding of the University of Glasgow in 1451 and elevation of the bishopric to an archbishopric in 1492 increasing the town's religious and educational status.
		Glasgow opened the St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art in 1993, which is the only religious multi-faith museum in the world and is home to works of considerable significance, such as Dali's representation of Christ on the cross.
	encyclopedia.calendarhome.com /cgi-bin/encyclopedia.pl?p=Glasgow (6515 words)

	University of Glasgow :: Postgraduate study :: The City of Glasgow ::
		Glasgow is one of Europe's liveliest cities with a varied and colourful social scene which ensures there is always something to do.
		Glasgow boasts a medieval cathedral, an exquisite Georgian square and the finest collection of Victorian civic architecture remaining in the UK.
		Glasgow has an unparalleled choice in culture: the Scottish Opera and Ballet, the Royal Scottish National Orchestra and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra are resident in the city; the renowned Citizens' Theatre attracts world class talent on to its boards; and the city's artistic community is thriving.
	www.gla.ac.uk /postgraduate/thecityofglasgow (626 words)

	Glasgow - The real meaning from Timesharetalk wikipedia
		Glasgow grew over the following centuries, and the founding of the University of Glasgow in 1451 and elevation of the bishopric to an archbishopric in 1492 increasing the town's religious and educational status.
		Glasgow Cross, situated at the junction of High Street, Gallowgate, Trongate and Saltmarket was the original centre of the city.
		Glasgow is home to a variety of theatres including The Kings Theatre, Theatre Royal and the Citizens Theatre and is home to many municipal museums and art galleries, the most famous being the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, the GoMA and the Burrell Collection.
	www.timesharetalk.co.uk /wiki.asp?k=Glasgow (6665 words)

	University of Glasgow HR Jobs
		Glasgow, with a population of around 740,000, is Scotland's largest city, and one of Europe's liveliest with a varied and colourful social and cultural life which can cater for every taste.
		Glasgow is a city of contrasts: the bustle of a major commercial and business centre, the greenery of parks and gardens, and a wealth of art galleries, museums, cinemas and theatres.
		Glasgow has an extensive road and rail public transport system with one of the largest commuter rail networks outside London and its own underground railway, the 'subway', which serves the University and the centre of the city.
	www.gla.ac.uk /personnel/recruit/glasgowcity.htm (453 words)

	Glasgow Apparel - Clothing from GlasgowApparel.org.uk
		Glasgow (or Glaschu in Gaelic) is Scotland's largest city and unitary council, situated on the River Clyde in the country's west central lowlands.
		Glasgow's West End refers to the bohemian district of cafés, bars, boutique hotels, clubs and restaurants in the hinterland of Kelvingrove Park, the University of Glasgow, BBC Scotland's Headquarters, Glasgow Botanic Gardens and the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre.
		Glasgow is home to a student population in excess of 168,000, second only to London in the UK, the majority of them living in the west-end of the city, near the University of Glasgow's main campus on Gilmorehill.
	www.glasgowapparel.org.uk (6205 words)

	Glasgow - World Travel Guide
		Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland, with a population of about 620,000 in the city itself, or over 1.8 million if the surrounding towns of the Clydeside conurbation are taken into account.
		Glasgow is not one of the most tolerent cities in the world and this is probably due to it's strongly religious historical ties.
		Glasgow Caledonian University, to the north of the city centre, is Glasgow's newest university.
	www.world-travel-guide.net /index.php?title=Glasgow (5529 words)

	Glasgow - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Glasgow University is among the largest educational institutions in the United Kingdom.
		Glasgow is home to a student population in excess of 168,000, the largest in Scotland and second largest in the United Kingdom, the majority of them living in the West End of the city.
		Glasgow is the largest and most dynamic economy in Scotland and is at the hub of the metropolitan area of West Central Scotland which has a total population of around 2.3 million, nearly half of Scotland's total population.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Glasgow (8182 words)

	Glasgow Resource Center - from glasgow
		Glasgow's West End refers to the bohemian district of cafés, glasgow city council bars, boutique hotels, clubs and restaurants in the hinterland of Kelvingrove Park, Glasgow University, BBC Scotland's Headquarters, Glasgow Botanic Gardens and the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre.
		Glasgow is home to a student population in excess of 168,000, second only to London in the UK, the majority of them living in the west-end of the city, near Glasgow University's main campus on Gilmorehill.
		Glasgow Corporation, the municipal transport operator, is as a result of bus deregulation now privately owned by First Group, who operate a vast bus network in Glasgow including its twelve 24 hour 365 days a year services.
	www.taxgloss.com /Tax-Department_Stores_D_-_H-/Glasgow.html (5210 words)

	Glasgow
		Glasgow (Glaschu in Gaelic; Glesca or Glasgae in colloquial Scots) is Scotland's largest city and unitary authority area, situated on the River Clyde in the country's west central lowlands.
		Glasgow is home to a variety of theatres including The Kings Theatre, Theatre Royal and the Citizens Theatre and is home to many municipal museums and art galleries, the most famous being the Burrell Collection, GoMA and Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.
		Glasgow is home to a student population in excess of 168,000, largest in Scotland, the majority of them living in the west-end of the city, near the University of Glasgow's main campus on Gilmorehill.
	www.savage-comedy.com /_Glasgow (7666 words)

	John Walker Glasgow Patter
		Glasgow started off as a village in the county of Lanarkshire, and the people would have spoken a dialect known as Lowland Scots or “Lallans”.
		Glasgow readers should please note with shock and horror that the “ken” word was still universally used in Ullans and that phenomenon was to continue for a very long time.
		Glasgow began to become industrialised from the late 18th century and a significant part of its workforce emigrated to Glasgow from Ireland, in what almost became a reversal of the circumstances in the century before.
	www.semple.biz /glasgow/johnwalker3.shtml (4062 words)

	Glasgow in General - Destinations National Shopping at dooyoo.co.uk
		Glaswegian is also the name of the local dialect of Scots, which is popularly referred to as "the Glasgow Patter".
		With large-scale relocation to new towns on the outskirts of the city, and successive boundary changes, the current population of the City of Glasgow itself is 585,090 and 1,749,154 in the urban areas surrounding the city.
		Most people's image of Glasgow is of slums and razor gangs, and while it can still be a colourful city, these days it is far better known for it's shopping and culture.
	www.dooyoo.co.uk /destinations-national/glasgow-in-general (367 words)

	WACRA '97 in Glasgow Scotland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Glasgow 'patter' is a delightful combination of Irish 'crack' with dry Scottish irony.
		The beauty of Glasgow is that the smart and the chic live alongside the old and each are proud of the other.
		The Glasgow and Clyde area extends far beyond the grid of streets in the city centre.
	www.agecon.uga.edu /~wacra/glasgow.htm (694 words)

	Glasgow - The Boston Globe
		You'll see how Glasgow's partying roots go back to the wildly popular ballroom dancing of the early 20th century; Barrowland Ballroom, one of many dance halls, accommodated 2,000 dancers and is now a vast rock band venue.
		Glasgow announced its cultural holdings to a dubious world when it was designated as the 1990 Cultural Capital of Europe and the 1999 UK City of Design and Architecture.
		Sir William Burrell (1861-1958), a wealthy Glasgow shipowner, gave his eclectic art collection to the city in 1944, but said that before it could be exhibited, Glasgow had to meet his strict pollution-free requirements.
	www.boston.com /travel/getaways/britain/articles/2003/03/05/glasgow_takes_its_place_as_a_top_cultural_and_architectural_draw?mode=PF (1139 words)

	At last...computers that understand Glasgow patter - Evening Times (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Glasgow's Mitchell Library has been invaded this week by experts who want to teach computers how to pick up the highly distinctive sounds of its citizens.
		John Corbett, a lecturer in English Language at Glasgow University, added that people outside the city find it difficult to understand the dialect because it is evolving, with new words always being added.
		"Glasgow is a big urban city with a large influx of people entering the city all the time." he said.
	www.eveningtimes.co.uk /lo/features/7005980.html (820 words)

	More on Glasgow -
		Winters in Glasgow are long and damp with few sunny days (though surprisingly warmer than other countries on the same latitude as Glasgow due to the effects of the Gulf Stream).
		Glasgow is home to a variety of theatres and is home to Glasgow's municipal museums and art galleries, the most famous being the Burrell Collection, GoMA and Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.
		Glasgow Hawks outpowered Dundee HSFP in a dour and jittery mid-table BT Premiership tussle at stormy Mayfield.
	www.recopedia.com /Fl-to-Gl/Glasgow.php (6610 words)

	Glasgow from Rampant Scotland Directory
		Part of the Glasgow 1999 project this is a comprehensive set of illustratioms of Glasgow's architecture, incorporating a VRML model of Glasgow which acts as a 3d interface to city-wide information from Restaurants to Transport facilities, to Mackintosh buildings....
		Glasgow Harbour is a large (120-acre, £500 million) commercial, residential, retail, leisure and public space development on the banks of both the Clyde and the Kelvin.
		Glasgow's literary history illuminated by professional actors in a fun and fascinating journey through the city's famous and forgotten novelists, contemporary and controversial writers including Scott, Burns, McGonagall, Alasdair Gray, Edwin Morgan, William McIlvanney and many more, inspired by the unique vibrant atmosphere for which the city is renowned.
	www.rampantscotland.com /glasgow.htm (4017 words)

	Glasgow travel guide - Wikitravel
		Glasgow [1] is the largest city in Scotland, and the third largest in the United Kingdom with a population of about 620,000 in the city itself, or over 1.8 million if the surrounding towns of the Clydeside conurbation are taken into account.
		Glasgow slang is also peppered with various more or less meaningless phrases such as 'by the way', 'man' or 'dead' (very, as an adjective) that can give the answers to simple questions an almost baroque complexity.
		Most of Glasgow is built in the salmon colored sandstone that is the trademark of the city and which positively glows on a bright day; none of Aberdeen's dour granite here.
	wikitravel.org /en/Glasgow (8434 words)

	Roommate search service, roommate finder, roommates wanted. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The city was formerly a royal burgh, and was known as the "Second City of the British Empire" in the Victorian era.
		Glasgow is the third most popular foreign tourist desination in the UK after London and Edinburgh.
		Glasgow is also one of Europe`s top 16 financial centres and is home to many of the country`s leading businesses.
	www.roomster.net /roommates/glasgow.html (597 words)

	Glasgow – Loud and proud! - TrendUK - British Council
		A guide to Glasgow’s many museums including all the latest news and events.
		Known as ‘the patter’, the Glasgow dialect is very distinctive and has produced unique words such as ‘skoosh’ - any fizzy soft drink - and ‘bampot’ – fool.
		Glasgow has a thriving club scene and has produced an impressive list of famous bands.
	www.britishcouncil.org /china-aboutuk-scotland-glasgow.htm (309 words)

	WACRA '97 in Glasgow Scotland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Glasgow 'patter' is a delightful combination of Irish 'crack' with dry Scottish irony.
		The beauty of Glasgow is that the smart and the chic live alongside the old and each are proud of the other.
		The Glasgow and Clyde area extends far beyond the grid of streets in the city centre.
	www.wacra.org /glasgow.htm (694 words)

	Glasgow Guide: Glasgow Info: Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (IATA: PIK, ICAO: EGPK) is a facility situated north of the town of Prestwick in Ayrshire, Scotland.
		Although officially called Glasgow Prestwick International Airport because Glasgow, Scotland's largest city, is only 46 km (29 miles) North-East of the airport, most people, particularly locals, refer to it simply as Prestwick Airport.
		Part of this was to move all transatlantic traffic departing from Scotland to Glasgow Airport, near Paisley, and sell Prestwick off to the private sector.
	www.glasgowguide.co.uk /info-airports_prestwick.html (1154 words)

	Glasgow Online
		Glasgow, Scotland’s largest city and the United Kingdom's third largest city, is a hive of tourism and industry and has a metroplitian population of over 1 million.
		Glasgow is home to some of Scotland’s finest galleries, theatres and libraries and holds a yearlong calendar of festivals that suit a wide variety of tastes, including film, comedy and jazz.
		Locals, known as ‘Glaswegians’ have a distinct dialect described as the ‘Glasgow patter’.
	www.glasgowonline.co.uk (357 words)

	Glasgow in General - Review - Hide your credit cards!
		Thankfully, I have moved back to Glasgow so I don’t have to cast my memory back to what it was like a few years ago.
		Although Glasgow boasts a wide range of shops, the city centre itself is not that big.
		Glasgow is a great shopping haven despite the city centre not being as large as you would imagine.
	www.dooyoo.co.uk /destinations-national/glasgow-in-general/86611 (837 words)

	The Daily Record - UP FOR ASSAULT AND PATTERY
		They didn't realise the phrases meant 'you are going to be stabbed', 'calm down' and 'someone who is very street smart and not to be taken for a fool'.
		Procurator fiscal Roderick Urquhart said: 'Sometimes if someone has a thick Glasgow accent it is difficult to transcribe and we also have to check the phrase is correct.
		Typing jobs from Glasgow's procurator fiscal office were transferred north to Dingwall a year ago in a pilot scheme.
	www.dailyrecord.co.uk /tm_objectid=15079450&method=full&siteid=89488&headline=up-for-assault-and-pattery-name_page.html (407 words)

	Glasgow - Insider Tourist
		Glasgow => is the largest city in Scotland, with a population of about 620,000 in the city itself, or over 1.8 million if the surrounding towns of the Clydeside conurbation are taken into account.
		Glasgow International Airport => (GLA) is the main airport for domestic and European flights and a few transatlantic routes.
		Glasgow Prestwick International Airport => (PIK), about 50 km away on the Ayrshire coast, is the Scottish base for Ryanair (see Discount airlines in Europe).
	www.insidertourist.com /Glasgow.html (5697 words)

	Glasgow Hotels - Hotels in Glasgow City
		The Victorian House is ideally placed in the heart of Glasgow and is the perfect base from which to explore the city.
		Quality Hotel Central Glasgow is one of the city's original hotels with a wealth of historical interest.
		Glasgow is Scotland's largest city and unitary authority area, situated on the River Clyde in the country's west central lowlands.
	www.glasgowcityhotels.co.uk /index.php (681 words)

	“Heron”
		It is about Findlay and the life choices he has to make, growing up and how he would like to escape from it all.
		The Heron is set in Glasgow, in the city, and Findlay goes to popular places like Dumbarton Road, Kelvin Park, Maryhill Road, which is where Glasgow University is, and a few other well-known places.
		Good word choice is used here, “Cascade flow” as Glasgow, and particularly the streets of Glasgow are always thought of as being busy.
	www.radessays.com /viewpaper.php?nats=MTAxMzoyOjE&request=6261 (207 words)

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