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	Portugal - images - imagens - photos - Travel-Images.com - Guarda district: 1 - the city
		Guarda district (Beira Alta): 1 - the city
		Guarda: the Cathedral and the statue of Dom Sancho I
		Guarda: the municipal library - Solar Teles Vasconcelos
	www.travel-images.com /portugal-guarda.html (120 words)

	Guarda - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Guarda was founded in 1199 by the second king of Portugal, Sancho I.
		The municipality is composed of 55 parishes, and is located in the District of Guarda.
		The main attraction of Guarda is his cathedral, known by Sé da Guarda.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Guarda (115 words)

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		The District of Obtasna (Romansh Sur Tasna) on the left side of the valley extends from Punt ota between Chinous-chel and Brail as far as Val Tasna, on the right side of the valley as far as the crest between Val Plavna and Val S-charl.
		The District of Remüs (Romansh Ramosch) stretches on the left side of the Inn from Val Sinestra as far as the frontier of Switzerland; on the right side of the Inn it includes the territory between the crest of the S-chalambert and the frontier, which runs along the Inn at Martina.
		The language of the three districts is the Ladin dialect of the Romansh language, with the exception of Samnaun, which ws Germanised at the beginning of the 19th century.
	www.mindspring.com /~philipp/gr_uenga.txt (2300 words)

	Guarda - LoveToKnow 1911
		GUARDA, an episcopal city and the capital of an administrative district bearing the same name, and formerly in the province of Beira, Portugal; on the Guarda-Abrantes and LisbonVillar Formoso railways.
		Guarda is situated 337 o ft. above sea-level, at the north-eastern extremity of the Serra da Estrella, overlooking the fertile valley of the river Coa.
		In 1199 Guarda was founded, on the site of the Roman Lencia Oppidana, by Sancho I. of Portugal, who intended it, as its name implies, to be a "guard" against Moorish invasion.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Guarda (169 words)

	Granitos e Mármores Marujo, Lda. \| Contact us
		Guarda was founded in 1199, by the foral given by the King of Portugal D. Sancho I. It's therefore a city coeval of nationality, where existed previous occupation, that will achieve eight centuries of existence in 1999.
		Guarda was the stage of important military events of history from Portugal, namely in some bad moments trying to get autonomy.
		It was during the Filipine rule (Filipe II of Spain) that was announced the free entry of cereals and cattle by the boarder.
	www.granitosmarujo.com /en/contact.shtml (478 words)

	Lamego
		Diocese situated in the district of Vizeu, province of Beira, Portugal.
		The diocese was enlarged in 1430, when the district of Riba Coa was ceded to Portugal by the Kingdom of Leon.
		Clement XIV (10 July, 1770) created the Diocese of Pinhel (Pinelensis) in the aforesaid district, which, however, was suppressed by Leo XIII by the Bull "Gravissimum" (30 Sept., 1881), which replaced Lamego under the metropolitan of Braga and gave new limits to the diocese.
	www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/l/lamego.html (746 words)

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		The epidemiological graphic and laboratory sections provide back-up guarda is also responsible for health education and for the field, and provide inputs for the analytical for making and keeping a map of his area up to functions that the division of epidemiology and date.
		District directors are con- relationship between regional directors and the cerned with basic administrative procedures, the superintendent.
		The district director is not told what he distribution of equipment, and the "right" amount should do; instead, he must propose a program of of attention to large and small details.
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	Portugal - district flags (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		All of those very seldom seen — district governors (also very seldom seen themselves), in “institucional pose”, usually appear in front of (or by the side of) the portuguese national flag.
		According to Flaggenbuch [neu39], 2:3 white swallow-tailed flag with green horizontal stripe and the sphere and the shield overall in the middle.
		The two municpalities of Macao are not attached to any district, and East Timor had it’s portuguese administrative entities in a void during the indonesian occupation (1975-1999), these consisting of the district of Dili (covering the whole territory) and the local municipalities (13) and communes (64).
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/pt-_d.html (603 words)

	Guarda travel guide — Guarda tourism and travel information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		You can also browse and buy directly Guarda city guide and Portugal travel guide books, Guarda maps and Portugal maps and atlases.
		Guarda is both a city and a district in north-east Portugal.
		Another important district center is the city of Pinhel.
	www.city-travel-guide.co.uk /travel-guide/guarda-travel-guide.html (569 words)

	SHEPPARD v. TAYLOR, 30 U.S. 675 (1831) -- US Supreme Court Cases from Justia & Oyez
		On the 16th of March 1827, the district court dismissed the libel and petition; and the libellants appealed to the circuit court.
		This is an appeal from a pro forma decree of the circuit court of the district of Maryland, in a case in admiralty, for mariners' wages.
		Page 30 U.S. the district or circuit court, it is impossible for this court to ascertain the precise amount to which the libellants are respectively entitled; without a reference to a commissioner to ascertain and report the amount, upon the principles already stated.
	supreme.justia.com /us/30/675/case.html (10122 words)

	GUARDA - Online Information article about GUARDA
		district bearing the same name, and formerly in the See also:
		In 1199 Guarda was founded, on the site of the See also:
		Roman Lencia Oppidana, by Sancho I. of Portugal, who intended it, as its name implies, to be a " guard " against Moorish invasion.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /GRA_GUI/GUARDA.html (270 words)

	USCG Auxiliary 1SR
		The DCO (or District Diversity Advisor if the DCO should so choose) should forward all district recommendations to Dwight Shingledecker N-M. There is no limit to the number of flotillas or divisions a district may recommend to receive this certificate.
		District Diversity Advisor (DDA) – (Appointed by the DCO) Reports to the District Commodore, responsible for the overall management of Diversity implementation, prepares budget and schedules, interfaces with the National Diversity staff for training materials and information.
		Becomes part of the District Diversity Team, coordinate, advises and trains the Flotilla members, provides progress reports to the ADAT via the DIVDA.
	www.cgaux1sr.org /diversity/diversity.htm (1152 words)

	[vc] Portugal > Mountains > Guarda > Guarda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)*
		Standing on a bleak hill on the northeast flank of the Serra da Estrela mountainous ridge, Guarda was founded in 1197 and is Portugal’s highest city (at 1056 metres or 3465 feet).
		Guarda had once a large Jewish community and some traces of their presence are still visible.
		Located in the heart of Guarda, near the Serra da Estrela mountains and the wine region of Dão and in the centre of the Demarcated...
	viajar.clix.pt /en/dst3135.php?lg=en (465 words)

	Portugal Regions
		The districts of Portugal have been recognized since 1835, with only minor changes, although at certain periods they were nearly powerless.
		It is coextensive with the old district of Funchal, and with the old province of Madeira.
		Districts: Lists the districts which had a significant fraction of their area in each province.
	www.statoids.com /upt.html (1090 words)

	Castelo Branco travel guide
		Castelo Branco received charter between 1181 and 1211, and later was raised the city in 1771 during the ministry of the Marquês de Pombal house.
		The geographic delimitation of the district is made the North for the district of Guarda, the South for the district of Portalegre, the West for the districts of Santarém, Leiria and Coimbra, the East for the borders with the neighboring country, Spain.
		Geographically the district is characterized by the some mountain ranges that cross it, with part of the mountain ranges of the Star and the Lousã and with the mountain ranges of the Gardunha, Malcata, Alvelos, and Muradal.
	www.world66.com /europe/portugal/castelo_branco (180 words)

	Portugal Population Size and Structure - Flags, Maps, Economy, History, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, ...
		The eastern districts bordering Spain, with the exception of Faro, had the lowest population density, ranging between 17.0 per square kilometer in Beja and 35.6 per square kilometer in Guarda.
		The districts of Lisbon and Porto, with 770.2 and 697.5 persons per square kilometer, respectively, were as densely populated as many urban regions of Northern Europe (see table 3, Appendix).
		During the period 1911-89, five districts, all of them bordering Spain in the east, lost population: Guarda lost about one-fourth of its population, Beja and Castelo Branco lost about one-tenth, and Bragança and Portalegre each lost about onetwentieth.
	www.photius.com /countries/portugal/society/portugal_society_population_size_and_~10556.html (1006 words)

	Report of the Special Rapporteur on Torture,E/CN.4/1994/31
		Chun had filed a complaint at the Seoul District Prosecutor's Office alleging that he was not treated properly during interrogation by the officials of the Agency for National Security Planning.
		He was taken to the 17th District police station where he was reportedly beaten with truncheons on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet for several hours.
		Abderrazak Hamzaoui, a student at the University of Tunis, was reportedly arrested on 19 September 1992 in the Ben Arous district of Tunis and taken to the Kasserine police station, where he was allegedly tortured and denied access to his family and lawyer.
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	[vc] Portugal > Mountains > Guarda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)*
		On the northeast flank of the Serra da Estrela, the tallest mountain in the country, Guarda is Portugal´s highest city, at 1056 meters (3320 feet).
		In its early history, Portugal had a vital need to defend itself from Spanish attacks; thus several castles were built along the border from as early as the 13th century, but many were later rebuilt after being partially destroyed by sieges (Spanish and French).
		But in this district you can go way back from medieval times: in the environs of Vila Nova de Foz Côa you can see the world´s largest collection of open air Stone Age engravings in the Archaeological Park of Côa Valley.
	viajar.clix.pt /en/dst2008.php?lg=en (516 words)

	Guarda, Portugal
		The old district capital of Guarda, the see of a bishop and once an important stronghold in the province of Beira Alta, lies on a plateau in the northeast of the Serra da Estrela.
		After the town was devastated by the Moors its inhabitants fled and the remaining buildings became derelict.
		Much later, in the 12th and 13th C., Guarda was rebuilt by Sancho I and Dinis I and strongly fortified against attack by the Moors and Castilians.
	www.planetware.com /portugal/guarda-p-guard-guard.htm (187 words)

	Discover Portugal escorted tour
		Morning tour of the historic Belem district of Lisbon and then on to the coastal cities of Estoril and Cascais, once the summer residences of aristocrats and now attracting an international clientele to its elegant hotels, casino and shops.
		Continue north to medieval Guarda, located in the eastern foothills of the Serra da Estrela.
		Guarda’s name means “protector” which recalls that it was the main stronghold of the region guarding the border.
	www.portugal.com /tours/discover/discover.asp (1248 words)

	District of Guarda
		The District of Guarda is part of two provinces: the Beira Alta Province and the Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro Province.
		Click here to see the Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro region which includes the northern portion of the districts of Guarda and Viseu.
		Maternal grandfather was Jose Pedro Andrade, illegitimate son of "Chica" Andrade (who died in the mid 1950's at age 106), Jose was married to Maria Pereira whose father was Manuel Pereira, all from Cubo.
	www.dholmes.com /master-list/guarda/district-guarda.html (1411 words)

	SOS Children's Villages: Guarda
		The SOS Children's Village Guarda is located in the northern part of the country at a distance of about 15 kms from the city centre of the town of Guarda.
		The region around Guarda, where Portugal reaches its topographically highest level, is known for its cold - and sometimes even white - winters.
		Chvalcov The SOS Children's Village of Chvalcov is situated in Moravia, near the provincial towns of Bystrice and Kromeriz, 90 km to the north-east of Brno.
	www.sos-childrensvillages.org /html/guarda.html (448 words)

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		The views and interpretations herein are those of the author and should not be attributed to the World Sank, to Its affiliated organizations, or to any individual acting on their behalf.
		Yet other countries (Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador and Peru) present an intermediate structure, with regional bodies (Departments or Districts) which are granted some expenditure and supervisory responsibilities over the local units of particular areas, and mainly function as agents of the central governments.
		This was generally based on the assumption that their managerial and professional staff would be more competent and motivated than the cadres of local governments insofar as they would be: (a) better paid; (b) less politically influenceable; (c) more securely tenured; and (c) more technically motivated (Bird, Bahl and Linn, Macon).
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	Election Resources on the Internet: Elections to the Portuguese Assembly of the Republic
		Each one of Portugal's eighteen administrative districts, as well as each one of the country's two autonomous regions - the Açores (Azores) and Madeira - is an electoral constituency.
		To illustrate the functioning of the system, the allocation of seats in the district of Santarém for the March 2002 legislative election is presented here in detail.
		As such, the smallest quotient used to allocate seats is also the effective representation threshold, that is the number of votes necessary to secure one seat.
	electionresources.org /pt (859 words)

	Accommodation Portugal
		Recognising its importance as a key border defence position, king Sancho I founded the city of Guarda in 1199, bestowing a bishopdom and the Cathedral.
		The city of Guarda has strong royal connections: king Dinis stayed here after his marriage to Isabel of Aragon in Trancoso, Fernando came for its weather as he tried to rid himself of lung disease and Afonso V held court here in 1465.
		In the 18th century, Guarda did gain a modest share of the period´s royal ostentation with the rebuilding of the Church of São Vicente and the Church of Misericórdia.
	www.portimar.pt /alojamento.php?lang=en&rg=cprata&cid=guarda (432 words)

	[Withdrawn 09/05/2006 and to be replaced by EUR 46/022/2006] Russian Federation: Violent racism out of control - ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		However, the Lomonosvkii district court in Arkhangelsk ruled in December 2004 that while the houses were built without explicit permission, this was not a lawful basis on which to annul the rental contract.
		In February 2004, when the investigation was completed, the Zavodskii district prosecutor reportedly disclosed to the RNE all the case material, including the contact information of all the case experts and witnesses.
		Following his death, the investigation was requalified by the Chertanovskaia District Procuracy under Article 111 part 4 of the Criminal Code – "the deliberate infliction of serious bodily harm by a group of persons, motivated by hooliganism, resulting in death".
	web.amnesty.org /library/index/engeur460162006 (13982 words)

	Italian Lake District and Renaissance Treasures, Po River italy cruises
		Discover the natural splendor of the Italian Lake District with its crystal-clear blue waters, flowery promenades, lemon trees, villas, parks, fashionable resorts and the Alps as a backdrop.
		Explore Como, Lake Como, Sirmione, Lake Guarda and Verona, then join the Venezia for a truly memorable cruise through the Venetian Lagoon and along the Po River, and area incredibly rich in historical, cultural and culinary treasures.
		Today, the spectacular 13th-century Scaligeri Castle stands guard over the bridge connecting the mainland to the picturesque old town with its narrow streets and small piazzas, arched stone doorways, boutiques, galleries, cafes, restaurants and gelaterias.
	www.rivercruisetours.com /europe/ItalyPoriver/italianlakedistrict.htm (1125 words)

	Malaria Reemergence in the Peruvian Amazon Region
		The annual parasite index (number of malaria cases per 1,000 persons per year), with malaria transmission by districts in Loreto, is shown in Figure 4.
		Javier Aramburú Guarda is chairman of Surveillance of Infectious Diseases, General Office of Epidemiology, Ministry of Health of Perú.
		Address for correspondence: Javier Aramburú Guarda, Oficina General de Epidemiología, Ministerio de Salud, Perú, Avenida Camilo Carrillo 402, Jesús María, Lima11, Perú; e-mail: jaramburu@oge.sld.pe.
	www.cdc.gov /ncidod/EID/vol5no2/aramburu.htm (2787 words)

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