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Page 490
... centre . It has a Roman Catholic cathedral , and in 1961 a teachers ' training centre was established there , which was the nucleus for a national university es- tablished in 1972. Students are drawn to the centre from Gabon , Chad ...
... centre . It has a Roman Catholic cathedral , and in 1961 a teachers ' training centre was established there , which was the nucleus for a national university es- tablished in 1972. Students are drawn to the centre from Gabon , Chad ...
Page 614
... centre . Flour is milled and olive oil is processed there . Pop . ( 1981 ) 8,612 . Bujumbura , city , western Burundi . Bujum- bura is the nation's capital and largest ur- ban centre . The city's industry specializes in textiles ...
... centre . Flour is milled and olive oil is processed there . Pop . ( 1981 ) 8,612 . Bujumbura , city , western Burundi . Bujum- bura is the nation's capital and largest ur- ban centre . The city's industry specializes in textiles ...
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... centre of learning , and , as the centre of Sun Yat - sen's political activities , it was the cradle of the Na- tionalist revolution . A brief treatment of Canton follows . For full treatment , see MACROPAEDIA : Canton . The old city centre ...
... centre of learning , and , as the centre of Sun Yat - sen's political activities , it was the cradle of the Na- tionalist revolution . A brief treatment of Canton follows . For full treatment , see MACROPAEDIA : Canton . The old city centre ...
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Beckford detail from an oil painting | 107 |
John Hoppner c 1800 in the Salford | 234 |
To make the best use of the Britannica | 260 |
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