TILBURG

tĭlˈbərg, city (1994 pop. 163,383), North Brabant prov., S Netherlands, near the Belgian border. Woolen textiles are the primary manufactured products. The city's main industrial growth began in the late 19th cent. It is the site of the Catholic School of Economics. The town hall was used in the first half of the 19th cent. as a royal residence by King William II of the Netherlands.

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The Ox-Bow Incident
Book by Walter Van Tilburg Clark; Random House, 1940
Subjects: Fiction, Lynching--West (U.S.)--Fiction
THE OX-BOW INCIDENT BY WALTER VAN TILBURG CLARK RANDOM HOUSE NEW YORK
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The Watchful Gods, and Other Stories
Book by Walter Van Tilburg Clark; Random House, 1950
Subjects: Fiction
...in Tomorrow . The novella, "The Watchful Gods" is published here for the first time. Copyright, 1950, by Walter Van Tilburg Clark All rights reserved under International and Pan American Copyright Conventions. Published in New York by Random House...
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The Cultural Diversity of European Unity: Findings, Explanations and Reflections from the European Values Study
Book by Wil Arts, Jacques Hagenaars, Loek Halman, Wim Van De Donk, Ton Van Schaik; Brill, 2003
Subjects: Civil Society--Europe, European Union, Group Identity--Europe, Pluralism (Social Sciences)--European Union Countries, Social Change--European Union Countries, Values--Europe
...of social and behavioral sciences at Tilburg University. Loek Halman is an associate professor of sociology at Tilburg University, secretary to the Board...administration and informatization at Tilburg University. Ernst Hirsch Ballin is...
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Economic Geography of Higher Education: Knowledge, Infrastructure, and Learning Regions
Book by Roel Rutten, Frans Boekema, Elsa Kuijpers; Routledge, 2003
Subjects: Education, Higher--Economic Aspects--Europe, Regionalism--Economic Aspects--Europe
How can Tilburg University change its policies in such...this volume. From the experiences of Tilburg University, it follows that easy answers...For example, it is not a matter of Tilburg University not doing enough to become...
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Bilingualism and Migration
Book by Guus Extra, Ludo Verhoeven; Mouton de Gruyter, 1999
Subjects: Bilingualism, Immigrants--Language, Language Attrition, Language Maintenance, Second Language Acquisition
List of contributors Jeroen Aarssen, Tilburg University, Research Group on Language and Minorities, PO Box 90153, NL-5000 LE Tilburg, the Netherlands Ruth A. Berman, Tel...Ramat Aviv 69978, Israel Ad Backus, Tilburg University, Research Group on Language...
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Clark's "The Wind and the Snow of Winter" and Celtic Oisin
Journal article by Franklin E. Court; Studies in Short Fiction, Vol. 33, 1996
Subjects: American literature--20th century, Authors, American--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Celtic literature--Influence, Clark, Walter Van Tilburg--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
...published in 1944, earned Walter Van Tilburg Clark a first prize in the O. Henry awards...It was reprinted in 1983 in Walter Van Tilburg Clark: Critiques, edited by Charlton...from L. L. Lees pamphlet on Walter Van Tilburg Clark in the Boise State College Western...
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Perceived Instrumental Support Exchanges in Relationships between Elderly Parents and Their Adult Children: Normative and Structural Explanations
Journal article by Karen Klein Ikkink, Theo Van Tilburg, Kees C. P M Knipscheer; Journal of Marriage and the Family, Vol. 61, 1999
Subjects: Adults, Families & family life, Gerontology, Parents & parenting, Personal relationships, Sociology
...Relationships between Elderly Parents and Their Adult Children: Normative and Structural Explanations by Karen Klein Ikkink , Theo Van Tilburg , Kees C. P M Knipscheer Previous research (e.g., Mancini Blieszner, 1989) has proved that the alienation of people...
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New Directions in Quantitative Comparative Sociology
Journal article by Wil Arts, Loek Halman; International Journal of Comparative Sociology, Vol. 40, 1999
Subjects: Cross-cultural studies--Philosophy, Sociologists--Philosophy, Sociology--Methodology
...and Ruud De Moor of the University of Tilburg. At the end of the seventies they established...Chairman of the Sociology Department at Tilburg University, the Netherlands. His research...Organization Research Centre (WORC) of Tilburg University, the Netherlands. His main...
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Among Stone Giants: The Life of Katherine Routledge and Her Remarkable Expedition to Easter Island
Journal article by Joan A. Wozniak; Asian Perspectives: the Journal of Archaeology for Asia and the Pacific, Vol. 44, 2005
Subjects: Among Stone Giants: The Life of Katherine Routledge and Her Remarkable Expedition to Easter Island (Book), Books--Book reviews
...Expedition to Easter Island, by Jo Anne Van Tilburg. New York: Scriber, 2003. 351 pp...1935 and were thought lost. Jo Anne van Tilburg, the author of Among Stone Giants: The...Rapa Nui and have been aware that van Tilburg had acquired access to Routledges notes...
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The Religious Factor in Contemporary Society
Journal article by Loek Halman, Thorleif Pettersson, Johan Verweij; International Journal of Comparative Sociology, Vol. 40, 1999
Subjects: Differentiation (Sociology)--Research, Political sociology--Religious aspects, Religion and sociology--Research, Social change--Religious aspects
...Organization Research Centre (WORC) of Tilburg University, the Netherlands. His...the Faculty of Social Sciences of Tilburg University, the Netherlands. (*.) Work Organization Research Centre, Tilburg University, The Netherlands...
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Fitting in Tilburg
Magazine article by Connie Van Cleef; The Architectural Review, Vol. 206, November 1999
Subjects: Architectural firms--Services, Erick van Egeraat Architects--Services, Rotterdam, Netherlands--Housing
FITTING IN TILBURG by CONNIE VAN CLEEF Erick van Egeraats housing in Tilburg mixes public and private provision in two elegantly...ways. Van Egeraats most recent housing scheme is in Tilburg, near the Netherlands southern border with Belgium...
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Saving the Moai: Scientists Are Working to Reconstruct and Restore the Massive Monoliths of Easter Island in Effort to Preserve These World Monuments
Magazine article by Chris Hardman; Americas (English Edition), Vol. 63, November 2011
Subjects: Archaeology--Analysis, Geological structures--Protection and preservation
...enormous." UCLA archaeologist Jo Anne Van Tilburg considers herself to be "a friend of...that include full or partial moai. Van Tilburg runs the Easter Island Statue Project...could see the change over time." Van Tilburg appealed to the Archaeological Institute...
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Conference Calendar
Magazine article; Information Today, Vol. 22, June 2005
...P.O. Box 4743, Clifton, NJ 07015-4743; http://www.worldses.org. 22-26: Tilburg, Netherlands (Tilburg University). The Tilburg Innovation Centre for Electronic Resources B.V. (Ticer) will host Digital Libraries a la...
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Conferences around the World
Magazine article; Information Today, Vol. 26, July 2009
...com/blogher_conference/conf. 28-Aug. 5: Tilburg, Netherlands (Tilburg University). The Digital Libraries a Ia Carte...and Collaborative Research Communities. Site: Tilburg University, Warandelaan 2, 5037 AB Tilburg, Netherlands...
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Conference Calendar
Magazine article; Information Today, Vol. 22, July 2005
...P.O. Box 4743, Clifton, NJ 07015-4743; http://www.worldses.org. 22-26: Tilburg, Netherlands (Tilburg University). The Tilburg Innovation Centre for Electronic Resources B.V. (Ticer) will host Digital Libraries a Ia...
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Cowley's at a the Double
Newspaper article; Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), August 30, 2010
...Blaze ...............6 Tilburg Trappers ............. 2 COVENTRY...eventually emphatic win over Dutch team Tilburg yesterday. Back-up netminder Tom Murdy...get the second and draw the game level - Tilburg having scored short-handed and on a...
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Record Travel; Very Troll
Newspaper article by Richard Walker; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), March 1, 1997
...scared if the drive to our hotel in nearby Tilburg hadnt shown them the true meaning of terror...Amsterdam was a dream ... but then we hit Tilburg. It took just 10 minutes to find the...does strange things to their tempers. Tilburg is a good place to stay - about 20 minutes...
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Blaze Catch Fire
Newspaper article; Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), September 5, 2011
...last night with a clinical 6-1 win over Tilburg. They showed the decisive touch they...on the powerplay and worked through the Tilburg defence to set up Matic Krajl for the...and Tom Murdy kept goal well to deny Tilburg on a one-on-one. There was time in...
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Gordon Relishes Games against Old Dutch Foes
Newspaper article; Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), September 2, 2011
...play host to two Dutch sides. Geleen and Tilburg will be playing both Hull and CPP Blaze...the Dutch equivalent but that Geleen and Tilburg will give Blaze a good match. "Every...some rely on imports and some, like Tilburg, have a good core of Dutch players and...
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Jurynec in Doubt
Newspaper article; Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), September 7, 2011
...the weekends games against Geleen and Tilburg after taking a knock to his knee in the...Weaver missed the final period of the Tilburg game, which Blaze won comfortably 6...the Geleen game and the first two of the Tilburg match, while new back-up Brandon Stones...
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encyclopedia articles on: Tilburg  - 4 results

 
 
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Tilburg
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
TILBURG til b rg, city (1994 pop. 163,383), North Brabant prov., S Netherlands, near the Belgian border. Woolen textiles are...
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North Brabant
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...bordering on Belgium in the south and on Germany in the east. The capital is s Hertogenbosch (Den Bosch); other cities include Tilburg , Eindhoven , and Breda . The province has fertile soil near the Maas (Meuse), which is its northern boundary, but elsewhere...
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Easter Island
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...of a "lost continent." The entire island is now a national park. See studies by J. Dos Passos (1971) and J. A. Van Tilburg (1994). ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia...
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Netherlands
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...The inland provinces have generally poor and sandy soil. Leading cities include Breda , s Hertogenbosch , Eindhoven , and Tilburg in North Brabant; Maastricht and Heerlen in Limburg; and Arnhem and Nijmegen in Gelderland. Linguistic conformity to Dutch...


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