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	Ruhr - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		RUHR [Ruhr], region, c.1,300 sq mi (3,370 sq km), W Germany; a principal manufacturing center of Germany and formerly known as one of the world's greatest industrial complexes.
		The Ruhr's principal cities are, in the west, Duisburg, Mülheim, Essen, Oberhausen, Bottrop, Gladbeck, and Gelsenkirchen; and in the east, Bochum, Dortmund, and the smaller cities of Wattenscheid, Recklinghausen, Herne, and Witten.
		The Ruhr was occupied (1923) by French and Belgian forces during the dispute over reparations.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-Ruhr.html (606 words)

	Ruhr (river) - Search Results - ninemsn Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Ruhr (river), name of a river and a region of Germany.
		The Ruhr is a tributary of the River Rhine, rising in the west-central part of Germany, in...
		Ruhr (region), region, western Germany, located north-west of the Sauerland Plateau, comprising the valley of the River Ruhr and adjacent areas, and...
	au.encarta.msn.com /Ruhr_(river).html (115 words)

	Ruhr - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Ruhr is a medium-size river in western Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) having its source at an elevation of approximately 2,200 feet near the town of Winterberg in the mountainous region of the Sauerland and flowing into the lower Rhine river at an elevation of only 56 feet in the municipal area of Duisburg.
		The Ruhr crosses five artificial lakes on its way to the Rhine, which are largely frequented for leisure activities, e.g.
		The Ruhr is used for the preparation of drinking water and has a good water quality, which is ironic, since the word "Ruhr" means dysentery in the German language.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ruhr (313 words)

	www.myspace.com/ruhrhunter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		RUHR HUNTER to date, has two full length solo albums..."Ritual Before The Hunt" released late 1998 and "Torn of This" released late 2002.
		Often RUHR HUNTER compositions are inspired by Chet's own heritage, his deeply devoted passion for our Mother's wildlife & her forests, personal childhood experiences & the simple spirit of being.
		RUHR HUNTER is also represented visually through a symbolic logo that Chet ritualized back in 1998 with a very close friend.
	www.myspace.com /ruhrhunter (1315 words)

	Ruhr Area - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Ruhr Area, also called simply Ruhr, (German Ruhrgebiet, colloquial Ruhrpott) is an urban area in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, consisting of a number of large (former) industrial cities bordered by the rivers Ruhr to the south, Rhine to the west, and Lippe to the north.
		In January 1923 French forces occupied the Ruhr area as a means of reprisal after Germany proved incapable of fulfilling excessive reparation payments demanded from her after World War I.
		In 2006 the city of Essen, representing the whole Ruhr Area, was recommended by an independent jury to be the European Capital of Culture 2010.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ruhr_Area (1044 words)

	Ruhr - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Ruhr, name of a river and a region of Germany.
		It rises near Winterberg and flows northwest and west to join the Rhine River at Duisburg.
		- region of western Germany, comprising the valley of the Ruhr River and adjacent areas, and including the cities of Düsseldorf and Dortmund.
	ca.encarta.msn.com /Ruhr.html (58 words)

	Mining Technology - Deutsche Steinkohle (DSK) Coal Mine - Ruhr Saar Ibbenburen - Germany
		Hard coal mining in Germany, centred on the Ruhr, Saar and Ibbenbüren coalfields, was amalgamated into Deutsche Steinkohle AG (DSK) at the beginning of 1999.
		The formation of DSK was largely dependent on agreement for the continuation of state subsidies until 2005, the annual payment reducing from $4.9 billion in 1998 to $2.9 billion by 2005.
		Of the 25.7Mt produced in German hard-coal mines in 2004, 17.8Mt came from the Ruhr, 6.0Mt from the Saar and 1.9Mt from Ibbenbüren.
	www.mining-technology.com /projects/germany (923 words)

	Splendid Magazine reviews Miss Autopsy: Ruhr
		Ruhr is the worst recording I've ever heard.
		Sure, Ruhr's technical shortfalls are a little excessive, but they also help create the album's grunge quality.
		Ruhr opens with the undeniable drumbeats and fierce guitar chords of "White Gold", the kind of earthy maelstrom that makes it impossible not to keep time with various bobbing appendages.
	www.splendidezine.com /review.html?reviewid=108344994910347 (357 words)

	Stadt Mülheim an der Ruhr - The new Mülheim
		For centuries the Ruhr was also a vital economic artery: On the banks and in the valleys of the streams were the mills which gave the town its name.
		The leather and textile industry used water from the Ruhr-as shown at the museum leather and tanner.Once cargo shipping really got going after locks were built, the Ruhr was the busiest river in Europe.
		It is almost taken for granted that many of the restaurants and cafés along the Ruhr that invite walkers to stop and have a breather were popular with the Mölmschen´s great-grandparents ("Mölmsche" is what the people of Mülheim call themselves in their dialect).
	www.muelheim-ruhr.de /the_new_muelheim.html (1770 words)

	Historisches Centrum Hagen : Ruhr Pocket 1945
		The conquest of the "armory of the German Reich", as the Ruhr area was called both on the German and the Allied side, thus came within reach.
		According to the Allied planning decided upon by General Eisenhower on 25 March 1945, the Ruhr area was to be enveloped in a pincers movement and the units of the German Wehrmacht remaining there were to be encircled.
		April 1945 the Ruhr area was encircled by American troops at Lippstadt.
	www.historisches-centrum.de /index.php?id=427 (811 words)

	View of the Ruhr-Universität (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The buildings of the Ruhr-Universität on the hills above the river Ruhr in the southern part of Bochum were constructed with the help of revolutionary building techniques.
		From the very beginning the Ruhr-Universität of Bochum has striven to fulfil the educational objective which arises from the choice of its location in a large industrial area, and which implies that the universität should be accessible to a wide range of the population.
		The Ruhr-Universität Bochum was the first university in the Federal Republic of Germany to set up an office for the exchange of information between the university and industry with the aim of improving cooperation in the field of research between the university and its partners, especially industry.
	www.esr.ruhr-uni-bochum.de /esr/rubview.html (382 words)

	Historisches Centrum Hagen : Air Battle of the Ruhr 1939 - 1945 : Introduction
		Already before outbreak of World War II the Ruhr district was one of the largest population centers in Europe In 1939 more than 4 million humans lived at Rhine and Ruhr.
		Because of the numerous municipalities the Ruhr district can be compared with a only one enormous city The actual Ruhr district extends between the Rhine with Duisburg in the west into the Hamm-Hellweg area in the east.
		In the north the region is limited by the Lippe river and in the south by the Ruhr and the industrial district around Hagen.
	www.historisches-centrum.de /index.php?id=414 (1144 words)

	Ruhr Valley (Ruhrpott) - Region - Ruhr Area, Germany
		Ruhr valley is famous for its industrial history, originally based on coal mining and steel production and now benefiting from its industrial mix of energy production, environmental technologies and modern service industries.
		Most coal mines in the Ruhr Valley were shut down and the number of jobs was halved.
		In 1856 the mysterious remains of a dead man were found while mining in a rather unknown valley in the Ruhr region called 'Neandertal'.
	www.about-germany.org /regions/ruhrpott.php (308 words)

	Lexikon Ruhr (Fluss) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Die Ruhr durchfließt folgende Orte: Winterberg, Olsberg, Bestwig, Meschede, Arnsberg, Ense, Wickede (Ruhr), Fröndenberg, Menden (Sauerland), Holzwickede, Iserlohn, Schwerte, Dortmund, Hagen, Herdecke, Wetter (Ruhr), Witten, Bochum, Hattingen, Essen, Mülheim an der Ruhr, Oberhausen und Duisburg.
		Aufgrund des zuvor erwähnten geomorphologischen Landschaftsbildes liegt das Einzugsgebiet der Ruhr zumeist südlich von ihr und die Wasserscheide zum Emscher-Flusssystem schließt sich in geringer Entfernung vom Ruhrtal direkt nördlich an.
		An der Mündung der Ruhr in den Rhein in Duisburg-Ruhrort liegt dennoch der größte Binnenhafen Europas.
	lexikon.freenet.de /Ruhr_(Fluss) (1545 words)

	Stadt Mülheim an der Ruhr - The new Mülheim
		Stadt Mülheim an der Ruhr - The new Mülheim
		The "Kohlenpott" ("Coal pot" - the nickname for the Ruhr area) changed its appearance - and Mülheim was the first town to lose all its pits.
		So it is no wonder that the walk through the Ruhr gardens and along the towpath from the town centre to Kettwig has been the "Sunday programme" for many of Mülheim´s citizens and for visitors from other towns for many years now.
	www.muelheim-ruhr.de /554f10ed6b44343dd82e215365ea69fb.html (1770 words)

	Stadt Mülheim an der Ruhr - The Economy
		Then, with the industrialization of the Ruhr area, Mülheim became the transfer point for coal from the entire region and the leading shipping center on the river Ruhr.
		In the 1960s Mülheim was badly affected by the structural crisis in the Ruhr area.
		Mülheim an der Ruhr represents a modern, forward-looking city in the Ruhr region.
	www.muelheim-ruhr.de /the_economy1.html (325 words)

	Ruhr Occupation
		The German people were outraged and Fritz Thyssen and other industrialists who had investments in the Ruhr, organized a passive resistance campaign.
		The occupation of the Ruhr led to a collapse of the German economy.
		The French and Belgian troops withdrew from the Ruhr in 1925.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /GERruhr.htm (446 words)

	The Ruhrverband (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Under www.ruhrverband.de we inform you on Integrated River Basin Management in the Ruhr catchment area.
		The Ruhrverband - as it stands today - is the union of the former Ruhrverband (Ruhr River Association) and Ruhrtalsperrenverein (Ruhr Reservoirs Association).
		It ensures that the Ruhr River has always enough water - the whole year round - to meet the supply requirements of some five million people, relying on a network of reservoirs it owns and operates in high-rainfall regions.
	www.ruhrverband.de /ruhrverband_en/html/frame_rv.html (165 words)

	Essen for the Ruhrgebiet – European Cultural Capital 2010 - Home
		In Ruhr 2010 a limited company is being established at the moment.
		The themes around which it revolves are the influences of the migrants and their cultures on the Ruhr and its society.
		The Ruhr is the European Capital of Culture 2010.
	en.kulturhauptstadt-europas.de /start.php (491 words)

	A concise library guide \| UB Bochum
		Current issues of periodicals, which have not yet been bound, can be found on and in the display shelves on the appropriate floor.
		The Ruhr University participates in the Electronic Journals Library, which offers access to over 10,000 online periodicals.
		Electronic dissertations of the Ruhr University are listed alphabetically by subject [German only] and can also be searched for in a subject database [German only].
	www.ub.ruhr-uni-bochum.de /digibib/UB_engl.htm (1276 words)

	Amazon.com: Ruhr (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		From Normandy to the Ruhr: With the 116th Panzer Division in WWII by Heinz Gunther Guderian (Hardcover - Sep 2001)
		The Ruhr Crisis 1923-1924 by Conan Fischer (Hardcover - Jun 12, 2003)
		The Ruhr conflict;: A report (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
	www.amazon.com /s?ie=UTF8&keywords=Ruhr&tag=ecomplex&index=blended&link_code=qs&page=1 (431 words)

	ISS Lab Ruhr GmbH
		ISS Lab Ruhr GmbH has been appointed by the European Space Agency ESA to act Europe-wide as official and exclusive "Commercial Agent" for the areas of biotechnology, health, food and nutrition within the framework of the commercial utilisation of the International Space Station ISS.
		ISS Lab Ruhr GmbH's task is to co-ordinate the work of a European consortium of organisations, the Commerical Agent Network, consisting of AGT (Rome, Italy), MEDES (Toulouse, France) and EMBL-EM GmbH (Heidelberg, Germany).
		Together with its Network partners, ISS Lab Ruhr GmbH is the central point of contact for companies throughout Europe that take into consideration the use of innovative research opportunities in the areas of spaceflight mentioned above.
	www.iss-lab-ruhr.de /en/ca.html (145 words)

	The Ultimate Ruhr Dog Breeds Information Guide and Reference
		The Ruhr is a large river in western Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) starting near the town of Winterberg in Sauerland and ending in the Rhine in the city of Duisburg.
		The Ruhr first flows through the cities Meschede, Arnsberg and Schwerte.
		Then the river forms the southern edge of the Ruhr area, flowing through Hagen, Witten, Essen, Mülheim and Duisburg.
	www.dogluvers.com /dog_breeds/Ruhr (116 words)

	The Ruhr University of Bochum serves over 38000 students and employs about 600 full professors, 3500 teaching and ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Ruhr University of Bochum serves over 38000 students and employs about 600 full professors, 3500 teaching and research staff members, and 2500 non-academic staff.
		The spectrum of subjects offered at the Ruhr University includes the natural and engineering sciences, the humanities, and medical science.
		The architecture of the university also does its part to support the concept of interdisciplinarity; it is a university of "the shortest line between two points", and all the different departments and institutes can easily be reached on foot.
	homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de /Nils.Bandelow/rub-engl.htm (486 words)

	RUHR.TV > German Ruhr Metropolis City Livecams + Infos
		Ruhr City is embedded inside the Ruhr Valley between the Rivers "Ruhr" in the south and "Lippe" in the north.
		The Region is mentioned as "Ruhr Valley" and appears in this City Guidance Visual Network Ruhr.tv with all life live city webcams and further infos, also to the "Culture Capital 2010".
		Today the Metropole Ruhr weather webcams and aerial pictures as well as images and pictures of Ruhr with its river enhance your view to this German region.
	www.ruhrcity.net (1646 words)

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