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	OUSE - LoveToKnow Article on OUSE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The course of the Ouse proper, thus defined, is 61 m.
		All, especially the western tributaries, traverse beautiful valleys, and the Aire and Don, with canals, are of importance as affording communications between the manufacturing district of south Yorkshire and the Humber ports.
		The drainage area of the Ouse is 4133 sq.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /O/OU/OUSE.htm (708 words)

	AllRefer.com - Ouse (British And Irish Physical Geography) - Encyclopedia
		The Great Ouse flows generally NE past Bedford and Ely to the Wash near King's Lynn, Norfolk, and drains the E Midlands and the W Fens.
		All of its chief tributaries rise in the Pennines.
		Navigable to York, the Ouse is an important commercial waterway.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/O/Ouse.html (229 words)

	River Ouse, Yorkshire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The River Ouse (pronounced "ooze") in North Yorkshire, England flows through York and Selby.
		Its system of tributaries (which includes the Derwent, Aire, Don, Wharfe, Rother, Nidd, Swale, Ure, and Foss) drains a large upland area of Northern England, including much of the Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors.
		The Ouse valley is a wide, flat plain; heavy rainfall in the river's catchment area can bring severe flooding to nearby settlements.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/River_Ouse,_Yorkshire (133 words)

	03-1102 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In March of 2001, Van Ouse received a letter from the city stating that he was being transferred to the Department of Public Works.
		The commission found the union acted in bad faith by (1) not investigating whether Van Ouse's assignment to the Department of Public Works was a transfer within the meaning of the collective bargaining agreement, and (2) refusing to request arbitration for Van Ouse's grievance.
		As to the union's refusal to arbitrate Van Ouse's grievance, the record shows that the issue was discussed at a union meeting where the members voted 19-2 not to arbitrate.
	www.courts.state.wi.us /html/ca/03/03-1102.htm (1372 words)

	River Little Ouse - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Little Ouse is a river in the east of England, a tributary of the River Great Ouse.
		The most distinctive feature of the headwaters of the Little Ouse and the Waveney is the valley in which they flow; the Little Ouse westwards and the Waveney, eastwards.
		In the Fens and Norfolk Marshland, it was quite possible for the course of a river to change as the result of a flooding episode so it is not surprising to find that the Great Ouse used to enter The Wash by way of the Old Croft River, the Wellstream and Wisbech (the Ouse beach).
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/River_Little_Ouse (504 words)

	River Great Ouse - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The River Great Ouse is a river in the east of England.
		The lower reaches of the Great Ouse are also known as "Old West River" and "the Ely Ouse".
		The Ouse Washes are an internationally important area for wildlife.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/River_Great_Ouse (233 words)

	Encyclopedia: Ouse Valley Way
		The Ouse Valley Way is a 150-mile footpath following the River Great Ouse from its source near Brackley in Northamptonshire to its mouth in The Wash near King's Lynn.
		There is a long-term plan to complete remaining gaps in the path, meanwhile it's possible to walk the entire route although in places the footpath and river temporarily part company.
		The Countryside Agency in England is a statutory body with the task of improving the quality of the rural environment and the lives of those living in it.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Ouse-Valley-Way (552 words)

	Yorkshire_Fishing_River_ouse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		It is the 5th longest river in Britain, the meaning of Ouse is derived from the Gaelic "uisge" which means water.
		This stretch of the Ouse is a part of the impressive Leeds ASA collection of waters.
		This part of the Ouse which is less than a mile of the right hand bank looking downstream is leased by the Leeds and District ASA again.
	www.yorkshirefishing.net /rivers/riverouse.htm (3101 words)

	Ouse, River -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		The Ouse flows generally southeastward for 60 miles (99 km) through the city of York and parish (town) of Selby to join the River Aire (at the Humberside county…
		The Ouse flows generally southeastward for 60 miles (99 km) through the city of York and parish (town) of Selby to join the River Aire (at the...
		It drains the central Pennines and flows southeastward through West Yorkshire metropolitan county and across the southern part of North Yorkshire to meet the River Ouse at the border of the East Riding of Yorkshire.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9057738?tocId=9057738&query=river (846 words)

	Great Ouse Canal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		This original course of the River Great Ouse, the Aldreth River and parts of the River Cam, were used by the Romans when they built the Car Dyke which ran from Lincoln to Waterbeach (near Cambridge).
		However, the flow of the new river course was not controlled at King's Lynn and the estuary slowly widened until, after a number of centuries, it had taken over much of the surrounding marshland and had become over ½ a mile wide.
		The Ouse Navigation Company was promoted, they hoped to run motor barges on the river, but they failed to raise the necessary cash and the river remained closed to commercial traffic.
	www.btinternet.com /~canals/canals/greatouseroot.htm (6833 words)

	River Little Ouse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		It begins at a junction off the River Great Ouse, near to the Ship Inn, at a spot known as Brandon Creek, which is on the A10 about 2 miles south of Southery.
		Unlike its parent river (the River Great Ouse), the River Little Ouse allows good views of the fenlands because it is situated higher than the surrounding land.
		Past the junction the River Little Ouse swings north of east, travelling for about 4 miles to the B1112 which is carried across the river by Wilton bridge.
	www.btinternet.com /~canals/canals/littleouse.htm (2829 words)

	Ditch flora at the Ouse Washes - The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Water entering the Ouse Washes has long been known to contain high concentrations of nutrients, particularly phosphorus, and attempts have been made in the Ouse catchment to reduce point source pollution from sewage works.
		Of the 20 submerged and floating taxa that occur at the Ouse Washes, six expanded their distribution significantly between 1978 and 2001 (Spirodela polyrhiza, Potamogeton trichoides, Cladophera, Ceratophyllum demersum, Elodea nutallii and Lemna minor) and four contracted significantly (Enteromorpha, Callitriche spp, Lemna gibba and Ranunculus circinatus).
		Of the 29 emergent plant species occurring at the Ouse Washes, eight increased significantly between 1978 and 2001 (Alisma plantago-aquatica, Alisma lanceolatum, Berula erecta, Butomus umbellatus, Eleocharis palustris, Equisetum fluviatile, Rorripa amphibia and Sparganum erectum) and two decreased significantly (Apium nodiflorum and Oenanthe aquatica).
	www.rspb.org.uk /science/Processresearch/2001/ditch_flora_at_the_ouse_washes.asp (420 words)

	Walkabout - Ouse
		In the 1830s when St Peter's Church was being built at Hamilton people began to settle around the present site of Ouse.
		Although there was only 16 km between the two settlements the Anglican church decided that the journey every Sunday over rough roads was too difficult for committed parishioners and so by 1842-43 the Ouse Bridge Chapel of St John the Baptist had been erected.
		In the 1840s it was known as Ousebridge which by the 1850s had become Ouse Bridge.
	www.walkabout.com.au /locations/TASOuse.shtml (337 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		He alleged, among other things, that the union had b reached its duty of fair representation to him because (1) the settlement affecting his seniority violated the collective bargaining agreement and (2) the union failed to advance his grievance to arbitration.
		The commission found the union acted in bad faith by (1) not investigating whether Van Ouse\rquote s assignment to the Department of Public Works was a transfer within the meaning of the collective bargaining agreement, and (2) refusing to request arbitration for Van Ouse\rquote s grievance.
		Had such an investigation occurred, the Mechanics\rquote erroneous belief that Van Ouse had transferred would have been corrected and there would no longer have been a }{\i good faith}{ dispute as to the fact which is dispositive as to Van Ouse\rquote s contractual rights.
	www.courts.state.wi.us /ca/opinions/03/03-1102.doc (1517 words)

	River, Great Ouse Route (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Half way around the river bend is a lock which links the current navigable river to the narrow-looking, bendy, inner-course, which could well have been the original line of the river around the lake, replaced by the sweeping bend which was itself later replaced by the "New Cut" to the north of the lake.
		Compared with the wild meandering upstream, the River Great Ouse's approach to Ely, its route through the town and its exit to the north are all incredibly straight with very smooth bends.
		In the Middle Ages the rivers Great Ouse and Cam had headed off to the north west a little further upstream and the water which is now the River Great Ouse to the north of Denver Sluice was once nothing more than a small stream.
	www.canals.btinternet.co.uk /canals/greatouseroute.htm (2436 words)

	Welcome to the Ouse Valley Way
		The River Great Ouse flows from its source near Brackley to the sea at King's Lynn, running through Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Norfolk.
		Work is in progress on the Ouse Valley Way to open a network of footpaths along this magnificent river from 'source to sea' - making this route one of the longest river valley walks in Britain.
		The first section of the Ouse Valley Way walk opened in 1990 in the district of Huntingdonshire, and the whole route was formally opened in May 2004.
	www.ousevalleyway.org.uk (105 words)

	OUSE - Online Information article about OUSE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Hitherto the Ouse has watered an open fertile valley, and there are many beautiful wooded reaches between Bedford and St Ives, while the river abounds in coarse See also:
		area of the Great Ouse is 2607 sq.
		The course of the Swale, which rises in the north of the county on the eastern flank of the Pennines, is mostly through this plain, and that of the Ouse is wholly so.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /ORC_PAI/OUSE.html (861 words)

	Ouse - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ouse [ˈuːz] is the name of more than one river in Great Britain:
		River Little Ouse, a tributary of the River Great Ouse
		This is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ouse (88 words)

	River Ouse (Yorkshire): Waterscape.com
		The magnificent York Minster stands sentinel as the River Ouse flows for 60 miles through fertile land and centuries of history, on its way towards Goole and the mighty Humber.
		The River Foss joins the Ouse at York, or Jorvik as it was known under the Vikings.
		The River Ouse is a fascinating area to explore by water.
	www.waterscape.com /River_Ouse_(Yorkshire) (188 words)

	Ouse River - yourDictionary.com - American Heritage Dictionary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		A river, about 249 km (155 mi) long, rising in south-central England and meandering east and northeast to the Wash, an inlet of the North Sea.
		Ouse is a perfectly appropriate name for a river, but one whose etymological meaning is likely to raise a smile.
		Thus the Ouse River etymologically is the "Water River" or the "Wet River." Of course, the English who borrowed the name from the Celts did not know the meaning of the word
	www.yourdictionary.com /ahd/o/o0153500.html (167 words)

	River Great Ouse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Prior to the 1950s the river below Denver was kept clear by the flow from the Great Ouse but since then the relief channel has been built to divert these waters and the bed of the river has risen by about a metre.
		In 1951 The Great Ouse Restoration Society formed and in 1963 legislation enabled the River Authority to licence boats and charge fees, at last providing money for navigation to a body mainly concerned with drainage.
		IWA Cambridge Branch : The Branch was formed in the early 1970s and furthers the interests and aims of the Association on the river Great Ouse and its navigable tributaries.
	easyweb.easynet.co.uk /jim.shead/River-Great-Ouse.html (1330 words)

	River Nene, Middle Levels, Great Ouse and Cam
		Our first night on the Great Ouse was spent at the EA moorings at Littleport.
		We knew there were many pumphouses along the Great Ouse, and that the one at Stretham was open for visits.
		The Little Ouse, or Brandon Creek, was a pleasant surprise after yesterday and Burwell.
	www.pcurtis.com /dpoc2002.htm (6763 words)

	River Ouse, Sussex (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		It rises south of Crawley, passes through Lewes and the South Downs[?] and joins the English Channel at Newhaven, East Sussex.
		The author Virginia Woolf drowned herself in the River Ouse in 1941, near the village of Rodmell.
		Pasquier, who has left us some details his last hours, but unable to speak, so that, in order to make known his desires, he was begged his wife to summon certain of the gentlemen who lived in the.
	www.termsdefined.net /ri/river-ouse,-sussex.html (321 words)

	Seamaster Club Great Ouse Region
		Membership of the The Great Ouse group grew from 45 to 71 whilst Alan Moody and Paul Hills shared the role of co-ordinators from 1999.
		They have been members of the Club since 1996 and are well known to the members in the Great Ouse and Fens region.
		The waterways provide a variety of cruising conditions, active in the areas where there are locks, relaxing in lock free areas, there are some 'air height' and 'beam' limitations in certain parts of the system.
	www.seamasterclub.org /pages/club/regions/gtouse/gtouse.html (490 words)

	Traveller's World - Cambridgeshire - Huntingdonshire and the Ouse Valley
		Away from the river stretches the far horizons of the Fens and west of the Great North Road (A1) is an area of undulating country with charming villages nestling along quiet roads.
		The towns are separated by attractive water meadows which are criss-crossed by footpaths and rivulets from the Great Ouse and linked by a beautiful 13th century road bridge.
		The cheese was made in Leicestershire, brought to the 17th century Bell Inn staging post on the Great North Road (once a regular haunt of highwayman Dick Turpin) for delivery by coach to London where it became known as Stilton.
	www.travellers-world.info /areas/a23a.html (705 words)

	York Travel Guide - Rivers
		York is located at the confluence of two rivers, the Foss and the Ouse.
		The Romans took full advantage of the Ouse, and their galleys made York, or Eboracum, as they called it, the premier trading centre in the north of England.
		In medieval times the Ouse made York an important textile centre for trade with the European continent, and in Victorian times the river was a highway for distributing coal.
	www.britainexpress.com /cities/york/rivers.htm (386 words)

	Sussex River Ouse Conservation Society - SOCS
		Biodiversity of the River Ouse – Through the website we would like to provide visitors with photographs and facts about the flora and fauna of the Ouse catchment.
		Man’s influence on Sussex Ouse – We are currently researching the history of the Ouse corridor detailing man's influence on the river through the ages.
		This is due to very low rainfall over the winter, with the trend continuing into the spring and summer.The tributaries of the Ouse are suffering the most with very low flows causing concern....
	www.sussex-ouse.org.uk (770 words)

	Beds RCC - Ivel & Ouse Countryside Project (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Ivel and Ouse Countryside Project is a countryside management initiative whose vision is to see “a high quality and sustainable environment which is both rich in wildlife, landscape and heritage and meets the economic, social and environmental needs of communities in north and east Bedfordshire”.
		Some time ago, the project was the subject of a review, and it was recommended that, to improve its sustainability, it should integrate with a larger organisation.
		The Ivel and Ouse Countryside Project was fully integrated into the work of the RCC in 2004.
	www.bedsrcc.org.uk /IOCP/index.htm (227 words)

	Ouse on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		BRITAIN IN CRISIS - FLOODS: 10,000 evacuated as Ouse bursts banks.(News)
		For just under pounds 1m you could buy a seven-bedroom rural retreat on the banks of the Little Ouse River in Norfolk.
		Floods crisis: The worst floods for 400 years; York's River Ouse 2 inches away from bursting barrier.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/O/Ouse.asp (390 words)

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