ANTWERP, Province, Belgium

ănˈtwûrp, Du. Antwerpen, Fr. Anvers, province (1991 pop. 1,605,167), 1,104 sq mi (2,859 sq km), N Belgium, bordering on the Netherlands in the north. Antwerp (the provincial capital) and Mechelen are the chief cities. The province is largely a flat, cultivated plain, drained by the Scheldt River and its tributaries and served by the Albert Canal. It is mostly Dutch-speaking and was part of the duchy of Brabant.

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books on: Antwerp Province Belgium  - 117 results

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Belgium
Book by Jan-Albert Goris; University of California Press, 1945
Subjects: Belgium--Civilization, Belgium--History
...Kempen Campine region of Belgium comprises practically all of the province of Antwerp, excepting the river...two-thirds of the province of Limburg. The elevation...feet in the east of the province of Limburg. The Kempen...give good yields. The provinces of Antwerp and Limburg in the Kempen...
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Belgium
Book by R. C. K. Ensor; H. Holt and Company, 1915
Subjects: Belgium
into the province of Antwerp capital Antwerp , where it passes into the...the Campine. South of the Antwerp province lies that of Brabant...district of the thinly populated province of Limburg capital Hasselt...by the Campine. The three provinces traversed by the line of the...
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The Politics of Belgium: A Unique Federalism
Book by John Fitzmaurice; Westview Press, 1996
Subjects: Belgium--Politics And Government--1951-
...The best areas for the CVP are Antwerp province -- 32.5% in 1981 45.6% in...have been less good in the city of Antwerp with 28% in 1981 -- a fall from...Ypres and its worst 19.2% in Antwerp also its worst loss, of 8.1...
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Belgium in War Time: Belgium in War Time
Book by Commandant De Gerlache De Gomery, Bernard Miall; Hodder and Stoughton, 1918
Subjects: Belgium--History--German Occupation, 1914-1918
...further. WAR CONTRIBUTIONS Provinces and communes were burdened...Brussels, 2,000,000; Antwerp, 2,000,000; province of Brabant, 18,000,000...and Sheriffs of the City of Antwerp we read: "Despite our repeated...Liege, like Brussels and Antwerp, had to pay 2,000,000...
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Headquarters Nights: A Record of Conversations and Experiences at the Headquarters of the German Army in France and Belgium
Book by Vernon Kellogg; Atlantic Monthly Press, 1917
Subjects: Belgium--History--German Occupation, 1914-1918, National Characteristics, German, World War, 1914-1918
...Commander of the Fort of Antwerp, declares that nothing...Military Governor of Antwerp, in which the General...Governor-General of Belgium, to ratify for the whole...Huene has given for the Province of Antwerp. He was successful in...
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journal articles on: Antwerp Province Belgium  - 39 results

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Returning: Jewish Life in Antwerp in the Aftermath of the Second World War (1944-45)
Journal article by Veerle Vanden Daelen; European Judaism, Vol. 38, 2005
Subjects: Antwerp, Belgium (City)--Demographic aspects, Antwerp, Belgium (City)--History, Antwerp, Belgium (City)--Social aspects, Jewish life--History, Jewish persecution--History, Jewish way of life--History, Jews--Economic aspects, Jews--History, Jews--Persecutions, Jews--Social aspects, Judaism--Customs and practices, Judaism--History, Postwar reconstruction (World War II)--Demographic aspects, Postwar reconstruction (World War II)--Social aspects
...p> More Jews are now arriving in Antwerp from other parts of Belgium and also from France. Chazan cantor Melamedoff...extension and reorganisation of Jewish life in Antwerp and Belgium. Once Antwerp had been liberated on 4 September 1944...
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The Recognition and Institutionalization of Islam in Belgium
Journal article by Meryem Kanmaz; The Muslim World, Vol. 92, 2002
Subjects: Belgium, Community, Islam, Religion
...Institutionalization of Islam in Belgium by Meryem Kanmaz On December...the "Muslim Executive" in Belgium, Islam being the second largest...years of age, have resided in Belgium for at least five years, know...first two were determined by province (Brussels also counted as...
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Allochthons, Colonizers, and Scroungers: Exclusionary Populism in Belgium
Journal article by Bambi Ceuppens; African Studies Review, Vol. 49, 2006
Subjects: Citizenship, Colonialism, Cultural differences, Ethnicity, Politics, Populism
...communities, Flanders, Belgium, and Europe allows...specifically in Antwerp, Flanders largest...inhabitants of the Walloon province of Luxembourg demand...of autochthony in Belgium does not reflect...local. However, in Antwerp, the rise of VB...politicians in Francophone Belgium. Clearly their...
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Pediatric Cochlear Implantation: a Qualitative Study of Parental Decision-making Processes in Flanders, Belgium
Journal article by Stefan Hardonk, Sigrid Bosteels, Greetje Desnerck, Gerrit Loots, Geert Van Hove, Erwin Van Kerschaver, Christophe Vanroelen, Fred Louckx; American Annals of the Deaf, Vol. 155, 2010
Subjects: Children & youth, Cochlear implants, Deafness, Decision making, Hearing aids, Studies
...Processes in Flanders, Belgium by Stefan Hardonk...the Flanders region of Belgium. Qualitative data collected...speaking region of Belgium. First of all, in...of differentiation: province of residence, ethnicity...families living in the provinces of Antwerp and Limburg. The relevance...
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Dual Substance Abusers Seeking Treatment: Demographic, Substance-related, and Treatment Utilization Characteristics
Journal article by Kathy Colpaert, Wouter Vanderplasschen, Guido Van Hal, Eric Broekaert, Gilberte Schuyten; Journal of Drug Issues, Vol. 38, 2008
Subjects: Alcohol use, Drug policy, Drug use, Investigations, Problems, Risk, Studies, Substance abuse treatment
...years onwards. Belgium was first confronted...the province of Antwerp (Belgium) between...substances. The province of Antwerp is one of the 10 Belgian provinces and currently has...the province of Antwerp. Almost two thirds...
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magazine articles on: Antwerp Province Belgium  - 12 results

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Belgium's Survival as a Nation
Magazine article by Mark Corner; Contemporary Review, Vol. 290, Spring 2008
Subjects: Belgian foreign relations--Political aspects, Belgian foreign relations--Social aspects, Belgium--Economic aspects, Belgium--Political aspects, Belgium--Social aspects, Liberalism--Analysis, Liberalism--Social aspects
Belgiums Survival as a Nation...une pipe. Nowadays Belgium is full of black...Belgium is booed in Antwerp because she cant answer...Spanish Habsburgs by 17 provinces which roughly correspond...for this rebellion. Antwerp had already suffered...the continent through Antwerp in the early Tudor...was impossible. The province felt that it had to...
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Gray Literature: What's New on the Information Landscape
Magazine article by Donald T. Hawkins; Information Today, Vol. 25, February 2008
Subjects: Belgium, Conferences, Library collections, Projects
...Hawkins About 40 devotees of gray literature (GL) assembled Dec. 10-11 in the Council Chamber of the Province House, Antwerp, Belgium for the GL9 conference, the ninth in a series on the subject. GL9 was titled Grey Foundations in the Information...
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New Members
Magazine article by Lisa Schnelzer; PSA Journal, Vol. 77, March 2011
Subjects: Photographic Society of America--Officials and employees, Pressure groups--Officials and employees, Special interest groups--Officials and employees
...JanDe Raedemaecker, Zoersel Province Antwerp, Belgium, Jozef Aerts, FPSA, Bertrandt Van Steelandt, Zedelgem, Province WestFlanders, Belgium, Jozef...Verwerft, Itegem, Province Antwerp, Belgium, Jozef Aerts, FPSA...
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New Members
Magazine article by Joanne Stolte; PSA Journal, Vol. 76, April 2010
Subjects: Photographers--Directories, Photographic Society of America--Membership, Professional associations--Membership, Trade and professional associations--Membership
...Bahrain Regi Rotty, Drongen, Province East-Flanders, Belgium, Jozef Aerts, FPSA, EPSA...Pierre Van Coillie, Aartrijke Province West Flanders, Belgium...EPSA Adolphe Vydt, Deurne, Province Antwerp, Belgium, Jozef Aerts...
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New Members
Magazine article by Joanne Stolte; PSA Journal, Vol. 76, February 2010
Subjects: Camera clubs--Membership, Photographic Society of America--Membership
...Chris Discart, Lier, Antwerp, Belgium Fotogroep t Kasteel Zandvoorde, Oostende, Province West-Flanders, Belgium...Mechelen, Privince Antwerp, Belgium, Jozef Aerts...Dirk Van Weert, Lier, Antwerp, Belgium, Jozef Aerts...
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newspaper articles on: Antwerp Province Belgium  - 11 results

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Enjoy Art Displays, Then Satisfy Stomach
Newspaper article by Richard Slusser; The Washington Times, June 19, 1999
Subjects: Brussels, Belgium
...Dutch-speaking part of Belgium - as opposed to Wallonia...German is spoken. In Antwerp, the American tourist...English than French. Antwerp, population 450,000...economic hardship to Antwerp and Flanders. Compared...all, especially in the province where the very right...
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A Worthwhile Detour off Beaten Path
Newspaper article by Richard Slusser; The Washington Times, November 6, 1999
Subjects: Belgium
...in Ypres as it is in Belgiums better-known cities...such as Brussels and Antwerp, but a visit to the...Germany or elsewhere in Belgium and do not pick up passengers...one of the best in the province of West Flanders. In...Markt, 8900 Ieper, Belgium; phone 00 32 57 20...Ypres, Flanders and Belgium, contact the Belgian...
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Strange but True: Bizarre Stories from around the World: CONS 'R' US
Newspaper article; Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland), February 20, 2005
...range of raunchy wedding cakes. A church group in Antwerp, Belgium, say the cooks creations - which depict sexual positions...one woman into his cab on a stop in Chinas Zhejiang province, then the other 50 miles down the road.Fowl move...
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WORLD'S LARGEST DIAMOND; Clawed from the Dirt of an African Mine, an Unremarkable Green Rock the Size of a Coconut Which Could Be Worth Tens of Millions of Pounds
Newspaper article; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), August 30, 2007
...discovery was made in the North-West Province of South Africa and the stone is...investor or a big diamond company in Antwerp or New York. "A diamond of this...through the worlds diamond capital, Antwerp in Belgium, and sold in New York. While...
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Is Your Tech Bloodstained? Gadget Makers Forced to Look at Links to Congo War
Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), July 25, 2010
Subjects: News agencies--Laws, regulations and rules, The Associated Press--Laws, regulations and rules
...a researcher at the University of Antwerp in Belgium, who just returned from a trip to the Kivu provinces in eastern Congo. At issue are three...minerals exporters in Congos North Kivu province, said business is already down because...Britains Amalgamated Metal Corp. and Belgiums Traxys, have pulled out because of...
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encyclopedia articles on: Antwerp Province Belgium  - 3 results

 
 
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Antwerp , Province, Belgium
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
ANTWERP , province, Belgium an twurp, Du. Antwerpen, Fr. Anvers, province (1991 pop. 1,605,167), 1,104 sq mi (2...Belgium, bordering on the Netherlands in the north. Antwerp (the provincial capital) and Mechelen are the...
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Belgium
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
BELGIUM bel j m, Du. Belgie...is the capital and Antwerp is the chief commercial...embracing the northern provinces of East Flanders , West Flanders , Antwerp , Limburg , and part...small section of Liege province. About three quarters...are also important. Belgiums economy is reliant...the oil refineries of Antwerp. Textile production...
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Netherlands
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...north and west, by Belgium on the south, and...district. The inland provinces have generally poor...concentrated in the southern provinces, make up the largest...is divided into 12 provinces. History The Rise...formed part of the Roman province of Lower Germany and...1621. The decline of Antwerp under Spanish rule...


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