ROERMOND

roorˈmônd, city (1994 pop. 43,110), Limburg prov., SE Netherlands, at the confluence of the Maas (Meuse) and Roer rivers. It has an agricultural market. Manufactures include chemicals, electrical equipment, clothing, and wool products. Roermond was an important center of the cloth trade in medieval times.

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books on: Roermond  - 163 results

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Urban Governance and Democracy: Leadership and Community Involvement
Book by Michael Haus, Hubert Heinelt, Murray Stewart; Routledge, 2004
Subjects: Cities And Towns--Oecd Countries, Community Development--Oecd Countries, Community Leadership--Oecd Countries, Democracy--Oecd Countries, Municipal Government--Citizen Participation, Municipal Government--Oecd Countries, Oecd Countries--Economic Conditions, Public-Private Sector Cooperation--Oecd Countries
...is expected in only one city, namely Roermond. Both political and economic factors...involvement category). They all, like Roermond that was the only city in the category...Bergen and Enschede have, just like Roermond, been classified as de-localised local...
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A History of Dutch Life and Art
Book by J. J. M. Timmers, Mary F. Hedlund; Nelson, 1959
Subjects: Art--Netherlands, Netherlands--Civilization
...topmost section 15th cent. 153 Minster, Roermond, 13th cent., interior. 154 R.C...2nd half of 13th cent. 166 Minster, Roermond, from the SW, 13th cent.; the four...sandstone, beg. of 13th cent., Minster, Roermond. 196 Tomb Of Gerard III of Geldern 1229...
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The Treaties of the War of the Spanish Succession: An Historical and Critical Dictionary
Book by Linda Frey, Marsha Frey; Greenwood Press, 1995
Subjects: Spanish Succession, War Of, 1701-1714--Treaties--Dictionaries
...Quarter of Gelre, with the towns of Roermond, * Venlo, * and Geldern, remained...Spanish Netherlands. In 1702 Venlo and Roermond were occupied by the Dutch army; Geldern...the town of Geldern; the emperor got Roermond; and the States-General, Venlo...
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Acta Conventus Neo-Latini Torontonensis: Proceedings of the Seventh International Congress of Neo-Latin Studies : Toronto, 8 August to 13 August, 1988
Book by Alexander Dalzell, Charles Fantazzi, Richard J. Schoeck; Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies, 1991
Subjects: Civilization, Medieval--Congresses, Classicism--Congresses, Humanists--Congresses, Latin Literature, Medieval And Modern--History And Criticism--Congresses, Latin Philology, Medieval And Modern--Congresses, Learning And Scholarship--History--Congresses, Renaissance--Congresses
...sixteenth centuries. Born in 1480 in Roermond (a fact memorialized often in his signature...A. Nauwelaerts, Joannes Murmellius Roermond 1480-Deventer 1517, in Historische Opstellen over Roermond en Omgenving (Roermond: n.p., 1951...
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Salvation at Stake: Christian Martyrdom in Early Modern Europe
Book by Brad S. Gregory; Harvard University Press, 2001
Subjects: Christian Martyrs--Europe--History--16th Century, Martyrdom--Christianity--History Of Doctrines--16th Century, Reformation
...1928-1929), 171-199. On the martyrs of Roermond, see Hesse, De martelaren van Roermond, Limburgs Jaarboek ( 1911 ), 170-209...in using them, see Hesse, Martelaren van Roermond, pp. 174-194. 112. Hessels van Est...
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The Mortuary Sphere, Privilege and the Politics of Belonging in Contemporary Cameroon
Journal article by Nantang Jua; Africa, Vol. 75, 2005
Subjects: Cameroon--Political aspects, Mortuary practice--Analysis, Political systems--Analysis
...the separation of the Catholic and Protestant cemeteries in Roermond, Netherlands in the 1800s. To overcome this a couple, Colonel...the graves their popular reference (see <http://www.roermond.nl/index9339.htm>including photograph). Concerns...
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The Reception of Unigenitus in the Faculty of Theology at Louvain, 1713-1719
Journal article by Toon Quaghebeur; The Catholic Historical Review, Vol. 93, 2007
Subjects: Bible, Papal documents, Religion, Religious history, Theology
...He could not give out a copy until all the bishops had signed it. The next day, dAlsace sent the letter to the bishops of Roermond and Bruges and to the vicar apostolic for s-Hertogenbosch. In his letter to Parmentier, dAlsace produced a copy of a letter...
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Burnout among Dutch Reformed Pastors
Journal article by Will Evers, Welko Tomic; Journal of Psychology and Theology, Vol. 31, 2003
Subjects: Dutch Reformed clergy--Psychological aspects, Dutch Reformed clergy--Research
...Doctoral Dissertation. Van der Wal, J., (Red.), (2000). Aan het eind van zn latijn. At the end of ones tether. Roermond: Vereniging van Pastoraal Werkenden. Van Veldhoven, M., Broersen, J. P. J. (1999). Psychosociale arbeidsbelasting...
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Advances and Challenges in Innovation Studies
Journal article by Fulvio Castellacci, Stine Grodal, Sandro Mendonca, Mona Wibe; Journal of Economic Issues, Vol. 39, 2005
Subjects: Economic development--Forecasts and trends, Economic development--United States, Organizational structure--Influence, Technological innovations--Influence
...have been presented at the "Towards an European Area of Research and Innovation" workshops in Lisbon in November 2002 and Roermond in June 2003. The authors would like to thank all the participants to these workshops, and particularly Jan Fagerberg, Ore...
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Jesus' Baptism in the Jordan
Journal article by Kilian Mcdonnell; Theological Studies, Vol. 56, 1995
Subjects: Baptism--Analysis, Bible. N.T. Gospels (Sacred text)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jesus Christ--Portrayals, depictions, etc.
...Cesar, 1932) 21. 14 Boniface Luykx, "Epiphanie," in Liturgische Woordenboek, ed. Lucas Brinkhoff et al., 2 vols. (Roermond: Romen, 1958-1962) 1.689. 15 Henri Leclercq, "Epiphanie," Dictionnaire darcheologie chretienne et liturgie 5...
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magazine articles on: Roermond  - 5 results

 
 
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Het Orgel in de Doopsgezinde Kerk in Almelo/smitsorgel in de Sint-petruskerk Boxtel in Volle Glorie Hersteld/het Orgel in de Wilhelminakerk Te Dordrecht: Een Drieluik/orgel En Organisten Van Loosduinen: Twee Eeuwen Kerk En Muziek in Een Tuindersdorp/het Hinsz-orgel in de Catharinakerk Te Roden/het Orgel in de Caroluskapel Te Roermond
Magazine article; The American Organist, Vol. 41, September 2007
...Roden/het Orgel in de Caroluskapel Te Roermond HET ORGEL IN DE DOOPSGEZINDE KERK IN ALMELO...euro 8. HET ORGEL IN DE CAROLUSKAPEL TE ROERMOND, Marcel Verheggen and Roger van Dijk. Roermond: Kerkelijke Rechtspersoon Groot-Seminarie...
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And Then There Was Light: Five Generations of Stained-Glass Makers
Magazine article by Claire Nicolas White; Commonweal, Vol. 133, December 15, 2006
Subjects: Glass painting and staining--History, Glass painting and staining--Usage, Stained glass--History, Stained glass--Usage
...New York. Now her son Diego has established a studio in Holland and has just completed a large window in the cathedral of Roermond, our fathers hometown. For five generations, our family has practiced the art of storytelling, of reimagining the events...
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The Man with the Poison Pen
Magazine article by Mark Bryant; History Today, Vol. 56, November 2006
Subjects: Animators--Influence, Animators--Works, Cartoonists and animators--Influence, Cartoonists and animators--Works, Cartoonists--Influence, Cartoonists--Works, Political cartoons--History, Raemaekers, Louis--Influence, Raemaekers, Louis--Works
...that he sent him to the US to convince the Americans to enter the war. Louis Raemaekers was born on April 6th, 1869, in Roermond, in the province of Limburg in the south of Holland and close to the borders with Belgium and Germany. He was the son of...
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Klankschilder Albert de Klerk, 1917-1998
Magazine article; The American Organist, Vol. 45, September 2011
Klankschilder Albert de Klerk, 1917-1998 KLANKSCHILDER ALBERT DE KLERK, 1917-1998, ed. Frans Lutters. Roermond: ARS Grafisch, 2010j. 215 pp., ill. ISBN 9789090253329. euro25. The Dutch organist Albert de Klerk (1917-98) is remembered...
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Summer Performance Guide 2001
Magazine article; Dance Magazine, Vol. 75, May 2001
...Flanders, May 17, Theater De Lievekamp, Raadhuislaan 14, +04 1 264-8922 Rijswijke Introdans, May 3, Rijswijke Schouwburg Roermond Royal Ballet of Flanders, May 11, Theater Hotel de Oranjerie Rotterdam Dutch National Ballet, May 10, Rotterdamse Schouwburg...


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newspaper articles on: Roermond  - 4 results

 
 
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SNUBBED; IRA Gunned Down Two Australian Solicitors 20 Years Ago. This Week Their Families Travelled to Ulster to Challenge Sinn Fein, but They Were
Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), August 6, 2010
Subjects: Attorneys, Lawyers, McGuinness, Martin, Sinn Fein, Soldiers
...they were shot dead in the Dutch town of Roermond in May 1990. The attack came at a time...where he was killed. "They went to Roermond and it was a very powerful and moving...just want answers. He only ended up in Roermond because he took a wrong turn trying to...
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'Strong Response' to Documentary on IRA Murders
Newspaper article; The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland), September 9, 2010
Subjects: Murder
...Spanos, 28, were gunned down in the Dutch border town of Roermond after being mistaken for off-duty British soldiers.<br...justice for murder."<br/ <br/ The gang responsible for the Roermond murders were armed with a Kalashnikov rifle a and a handgun...
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TRAVEL: Going Dutch Is a Delight; HELP PLAN MY TOUR OF HOLLAND - DOC HOLIDAY Your Problems Solved
Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), May 15, 2004
...caves and fine walks through woodland scenery. Further north, Roermond makes a good base for exploring the National Park De Meinweg...than 4,000 acres of pine forests, lakes and wildlife. In Roermond itself you can take a boat ride, windsurf or even waterski...
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Cartoons Go to War; World War I Horrors: Some of the Disturbing Propaganda Images Created by Cartoonist Louis Raemaekers (Left)
Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), March 26, 2008
...that caused such offence, has any otherpolitical cartoonist been issued with a death threat? LOUIS RAEMAEKERS was born in Roermond, Holland, on April 6, 1869, the son of anewspaper editor, and became the best-known propaganda cartoonist of World WarI...


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encyclopedia articles on: Roermond  - 2 results

 
 
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Roermond
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
ROERMOND roor mond, city (1994 pop. 43,110), Limburg prov., SE Netherlands...include chemicals, electrical equipment, clothing, and wool products. Roermond was an important center of the cloth trade in medieval times...
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Limburg , Province, Netherlands
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...and metal products. Wheat is grown, and pigs and poultry are raised. Market gardening is important in Venlo . Heerlen , Roermond , and Sittard are other principal cities. Rich in historic antiquities, the province takes its name from the former duchy...


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