ONEGA

ōnēˈgə, ōnāˈ–, Rus. ŭnyāˈgŭ, river, c.260 mi (420 km) long, rising in Lake Lacha, NW European Russia, and flowing N into the Onega Gulf of the White Sea, SW of Arkhangelsk. It is navigable (May–November) except for the rapids in its middle course.

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books on: Onega  - 234 results

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1.
Narratology: An Introduction
Book by Susana Onega, Jose Angel Garcia Landa; Longman, 1996
Subjects: Discourse Analysis, Narrative, Narration (Rhetoric)
...and Tim Cooper, who read the introduction, and the Longman copy-editor, who has been most helpful and efficient. Susana Onega Jose Angel Garcia Landa 1996 The publishers are grateful to the following for permission to reproduce copyright material: The...
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Kiev Rus
Book by Boris Grekov, Y. Sdobnikov, Dennis Ogden; Foreign Languages Pub. House, 1959
Subjects: Kievan Rus--History--862-1237
...100 grivnas of new kunas of income derived from the Onega lands administered by his vice-gerent "the domazhirich from Onega" . 1 He promised to pay 20 kunas from his own treasury when the Onega " domazhirich " was short of funds. Then follows...
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McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Russia and the Soviet Union
Book by Michael T. Florinsky; McGraw-Hill, 1961
Subjects: Soviet Union--Encyclopedias
...part of the gulf are the Solovetsky Islands. The White Sea-Baltic Canal system begins in Onega Bay at Belomorsk. ONEGA CANAL , along S. shore of Lake Onega, in Vologda and Leningrad oblasts, connects the Vytegra and the Svir rivers; is part...
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Making History for Stalin: The Story of the Belomor Canal
Book by Cynthia A. Ruder; University Press of Florida, 1998
Subjects: Russian Literature--20th Century--History And Criticism, Socialist Realism In Literature, Soviet Union--History--1925-1953--Historiography, Soviet Union--Social Life And Customs--1917-1970, White Sea-Baltic Canal (Russia), White Sea-Baltic Canal (Russia)--History
...that, "I think its possible to build to Onega. As for the northern section of the canal...the southern section Leningrad to Lake Onega, CR of the canal should be based on the...this canal section from Leningrad to Lake Onega should start at the beginning of the next...
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Natural Regions of the U.S.S.R
Book by L. S. Berg; Macmillan, 1950
Subjects: Botany--Soviet Union, Physical Geography--Soviet Union, Zoology--Soviet Union
...the Suna River which empties into Lake Onega , is well known, although it is not the...also the bays of the northern part of Lake Onega, extend from NW to SE, along the prevailing...the White Sea was connected with Lake Onega, and the Gulf of Finland with Lake Ladoga...
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journal articles on: Onega  - 47 results

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1.
Self, World, and Art in the Fiction of John Fowles
Journal article by Susana Onega; Twentieth Century Literature, Vol. 42, 1996
Subjects: Barth, John--Criticism, interpretation, etc., English literature, 1901- (Contemporary period)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Fowles, John--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Literature--Aesthetics, Postmodernism (Literature)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
...in the fiction of John Fowles by Susana Onega John Fowles came to public notice on the...Campbellian heros quest for individuation (Onega, Form 35-67). Significantly, these...England" (Stolley 56). 10 On this, see Onega ("The Ebony Tower"). 11 "The voyage...
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Lung Cancer in a U.S. Population with Low to Moderate Arsenic Exposure
Journal article by Julia E. Heck, Angeline S. Andrew, Tracy Onega, James R. Rigas, Brian P. Jackson, Margaret R. Karagas, Eric J. Duell; Environmental Health Perspectives, Vol. 117, 2009
Subjects: Arsenic--Complications and side effects, Arsenic--Environmental aspects, Arsenic--Research, Drinking water--Contamination, Drinking water--Health aspects, Lung cancer--Research, Lung cancer--Risk factors
...Arsenic Exposure. by Julia E. Heck , Angeline S. Andrew , Tracy Onega , James R. Rigas , Brian P. Jackson , Margaret R. Karagas...Heck, (1), (2) Angeline S. Andrew, (3), (4) Tracy Onega, (3), (4) James R. Rigas, (3), (5) Brian P. Jackson...
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Interview with Peter Ackroyd
Journal article by Susana Onega; Twentieth Century Literature, Vol. 42, 1996
Subjects: Ackroyd, Peter--Interviews, Authors--Interviews, Creative writing--Practice, Poetry--Authorship
Interview with Peter Ackroyd by Susana Onega Born in London in 1949, of working-class background, Peter Ackroyd - poet, biographer, reviewer, and novelist - won international...
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Neue AMS-Daten Zur Fruhneolithischen Keramikentwicklung in der Nordosteuropaischen Waldzone/Uued AMS-Dateeringud Varaneoliitilise Keraamika Arengu Kohta Kirde-Euroopa Metsavoondis
Journal article by Henny Piezonka; Estonian Journal of Archaeology, Vol. 12, 2008
...Kulturentwicklung im Gebiet zwischen oberer Wolga und Onega-See im Nordwesten Russlands und insbesondere...Ware von Tudozero 5 am Sudostufer des Onega-Sees (Ivanishcheva Ivanishchev 2004...sich z. B. in Tudozero 5 sudostlich des Onega-Sees und weiter nordostlich im Material...
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Exchange of Amber in Northern Europe in the III Millennium BC as a Factor of Social Interactions/ Merevaiguvahetus Pohja-Euroopas Ih Aastatuhandel Ekr Kui Sotsiaalsete Interaktsioonide Faktor
Journal article by Alexander Zhulnikov; Estonian Journal of Archaeology, Vol. 12, 2008
Subjects: Amber--Discovery and exploration, Amber--Social aspects, Amber--Usage, Fossil resins--Discovery and exploration, Fossil resins--Social aspects, Fossil resins--Usage, Human settlements--Social aspects, Interpersonal relations, Resins, Fossil--Discovery and exploration, Resins, Fossil--Social aspects, Resins, Fossil--Usage
...region, region located to the south from Onega Lake (Utkin 1993; Zimina 1993; Kostyleva...outcrops of flint in the middle stream of Onega River at 150 km as the crow flies, the...silt-stones are located to the west from Onega Lake, where quite big work-shops specializing...
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magazine articles on: Onega  - 14 results

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1.
The Kalevala Yet Again
Magazine article by George C. Schoolfield; Scandinavian Review, Vol. 87, Autumn 1999
Subjects: Finland, History, Lonnrot, Elias (1802-84), Poetry
...other two are clearly expansionist, Lake Onega far to the east, and the North Dvina...border of the Republic and advanced to Lake Onega, turning it into Aanisjarvi and the town...corpse. As a soldier on the shores of Onega, Tikkanen had even worse experiences...
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PETER ACKROYD & CATHOLIC ENGLAND : At Present, Living in the Past
Magazine article by Suzanne Keen; Commonweal, Vol. 127, November 3, 2000
Subjects: Ackroyd, Peter--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Authors--Criticism, interpretation, etc., The House of Docter Dee (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
...he told the literary critic Susana Onega. "Hence the interest in spectacle, hence...seemingly postmodernist craft, Ackroyd told Onega, "No, its English....This combination...length studies of Ackroyds oeuvre (by Onega, Laura Giovannelli, and Jeremy Gibson...
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El Comandante's Comeback
Magazine article by Antonio Guerrero; Global Finance, Vol. 20, December 2006
Subjects: Nicaragua, Ortega, Daniel, Political behavior, Presidents
...Former Nicaraguan guerrilla leader Daniel Onega, one of the most outspoken foes of the...January after a November 5 election win. Onega, a Marxist icon, says hes changed, but...second-poorest nation after Haiti, if Onega won the election, it now says its support...
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Kizhi Island in the Wilds of Northern Russia Houses a Remarkable Open-Air Assemblage of Historic Vernacular Timber Buildings
Magazine article by Christina Fagerstrom; The Architectural Review, Vol. 215, January 2004
Subjects: Church--Buildings and facilities, Church--Design and construction, Karelia, Russia--Buildings and facilities, Wooden buildings--Design and construction
...not millennia, the small, outstretched Kizhi Island in Lake Onega has attracted attention. Located in the now Republic of Karelia...Baltic encouraged Peter to establish an arms workshop on the Lake Onega shore to supply cannons and balls for his wars against the Swedes...
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The Left Turn Continues
Magazine article by Jorge G. Castañeda, Marco A. Morales; The Brown Journal of World Affairs, Vol. 13, Spring 2007
...and Ecuador. Notoriously, two of the candidates-Daniel Onega of Nicaragua and Rafael Correa of Ecuador-are friends of Chavez...having defeated Chavezs champion, Ollanta Humala.11 Garcia and Onega are the celebrated comebacks of the season, and both accomplished...
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newspaper articles on: Onega  - 22 results

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Petersburg-to-Moscow Cruise a Sight-Filled Tour
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, September 1, 2007
Subjects: Cruise lines
...through two river locks before reaching Lake Onega. These two locks are followed by six locks on the Volga-Baltic Canal between lakes Onega and Beloye; at one point, eight locks...because there still was too much ice on Lake Onega. Ice on the lakes usually is about 3 feet...
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Russian around; A Haven of Fragrant Forests and Untouched Shores, This Rarely Visited Country Offers the Ultimate Great Escape. Escape White Sea
Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), September 6, 2006
...not without its charms. The town sits on the shore of Lake Onega, which on a map of Russia looks like it is as big as Lake Windermere...mostly silver birch, stretch to Siberia. We strolled along the Onega shore for several miles and didnt see a soul. Another hydrofoil...
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A RIVER RUNS THROUGH IT; Meander the Waterways on One of These Magicalcruises, Says XANTHE WHITTAKER
Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), May 1, 2010
Subjects: Rivers
...affair, taking you through Lake Ladoga, the Svir River, Lake Onega and the Volga-Baltic Waterway. Youll see Moscows Kremlin...citadels of the famous Golden Ring cities. NEED TO KNOW: On Lake Onega youll find the tiny island village of Kizhi, home to the Transfiguration...
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A RIVER RUNS A RIVER RUNS THROUGH IT THROUGH IT; Meander the Waterways on One of These Magical Cruises, Says XANTHE WHITTAKER
Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), May 1, 2010
Subjects: Cruise lines, Rivers
...affair, taking you through Lake Ladoga, the Svir River, Lake Onega and the Volga-Baltic Waterway. Youll see Moscows Kremlin...citadels of the famous Golden Ring cities. NEED TO KNOW: On Lake Onega youll find the tiny island village of Kizhi, home to the Transfiguration...
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It's a Cruise as Slick Connacht Take Route 66 into Last Eight
Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), January 24, 2010
...Cano, M Heredia, J Canosa, B Pardo; M Mazo, P Feijoo; A Onega Camacho, C Bohorquez, D Gurgenadze; S Souto, J Recuerda...Acena, 52 mins; H Quirelli for Cano, 65 mins; S Hattori for Onega Camacho, 74 mins. CONNaCht: T Nathan; L Bibo, N Taauso...
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encyclopedia articles on: Onega  - 12 results

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Onega, Lake
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
ONEGA, LAKE Finnish Aaninen, Rus. Onezhskoye Ozero, lake...shore. Petrozavodsk is the chief city and port on Lake Onega. Parallel to the southern shore of the lake runs the Onega Canal, 45 mi (72 km) long, which joins the Svir and...
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Onega
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
ONEGA one g , ona , Rus. unya gu, river, c.260 mi (420 km) long, rising in Lake Lacha, NW European Russia, and flowing N into the Onega Gulf of the White Sea, SW of Arkhangelsk. It is navigable (May November...
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Karelia
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...and from the Kola Peninsula in the north to Lakes Ladoga and Onega (Europes largest freshwater lakes) in the south. Petrozavodsk...state. Karelia, properly speaking the region N and E of Lake Onega, was conquered in the 12th 13th cent. by the Swedes, who...
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White Sea
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...sea (1,115 ft/340 m). The Mezen, the Northern Dvina, and the Onega rivers empty into large bays of the White Sea. The Solovetski Islands lie at the entrance to Onega Bay. Near the mouth of the Northern Dvina is Arkhangelsk (Archangel...
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Volga-Baltic Waterway
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...composed of the Sheksna River, the White Lake Canal, the Kovzha River, the Mariinsk Canal, and the Vytegra River), the Onega Canal, the Svir River, the Ladoga Canals, and the Neva River to St. Petersburg. The waterway was begun in 1709 to connect...
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