Push Not the River (2000) is a historical romance novel by author James Conroyd Martin. The novel is set in Poland in the times leading up to and during...
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Tidal bore (category River surfing)
direction of the river or bay's current. It is a strong tide that pushes up the river, against the current. Bores occur in relatively few locations worldwide...
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Precious (film) (redirect from Push (film based on the novel by Sapphire))
Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire, or simply Precious, is a 2009 American drama film, directed and co-produced by Lee Daniels. Its script...
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at La Push, Washington. The Quillayute River is formed by the confluence of the Bogachiel River, Calawah River and the Sol Duc River near the town of...
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2008 by the Wisconsin Division of the Polish American Congress. The Boy Who Wanted Wings (2016) Hologram: A Haunting (2014) Push not the River (2001) Against...
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La Push is a small unincorporated community situated at the mouth of the Quillayute River in Clallam County, Washington, United States, in the western...
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punts by pushing the craft in the desired direction. The pole is used to push against the river or sea bed or, in some cases, the bank of the river. If used...
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Pardo's Push was an aviation maneuver carried out by then-Captain (Lt Col USAF Ret) John R. "Bob" Pardo (1934–2023), USAF in order to move his wingman's...
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Marian Catholic High School (Illinois) (category Dominican schools in the United States)
correspondent on The Daily Show. James Conroyd Martin (now retired) is the author of Push not the River and its sequel Against a Crimson Sky. NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council...
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"Push and Be Damned Rapids" is the evocative name for rapids on the Southwest Miramichi River, one of the many tributaries of the Miramichi River, New...
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loosely speaking, is not allowed to push an opposition player in the back during a tackle. By the strictest definition of a push, any contact from behind...
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A push dagger (alternately known as a punch dagger, punch knife, push knife or, less often, a push dirk) is a short-bladed dagger with a "T" handle designed...
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The Mississippi River is the primary river and second-longest river of the largest drainage basin in the United States. From its traditional source of...
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from the time of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War and thereafter "there was a catchphrase of 'pushing the Jews into the sea' and the phrase, 'from the river to...
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pushing out into the ocean. Another Spanish explorer, Francisco de Orellana, was the first European to travel from the origins of the upstream river basins...
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La Push Beach is a series of three beaches near the community of La Push, Washington, on the Pacific coast of the United States. The beach's most prominent...
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Punt (boat) (category Transport on the River Thames)
designed for use in small rivers and shallow water. Punting is boating in a punt; the punter propels the punt by pushing against the river bed with a pole. Punts...
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Quileute (redirect from Quileute Tribe of the Quileute Reservation)
steamer. The shipwrecked crew lived at La Push for many years, and called the mouth of the river "La Bouche." Possibly, this is the source of the village's...
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Punches, but You Don't Push the River" is a nine-minute song by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison. It appears on the album Veedon Fleece, released...
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MTV Video Music Award for Best New Artist (redirect from MTV Video Music Award for Push Artist of the Year)
create the Push Best New Artist award. In 2021, MTV returned the category to its original name (Best New Artist), thus separating it from the MTV Push initiative...
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Archived from the original on March 8, 2018. Retrieved March 8, 2018. Wu, Amy (February 23, 2018). "Communities that drink from Hudson River push for further...
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credited as composer of the score. The film was a critical and commercial success. Mystic River was nominated for six awards at the 76th Academy Awards,...
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Pusher (boat) (redirect from Push boat)
which are large plates mounted to the bow for pushing barges of various heights. These boats usually operate on rivers and inland waterways. Multiple barges...
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Handcar (redirect from Rail push trolley)
rail push trolley, push-trolley, jigger, Kalamazoo, velocipede, or draisine) is a railroad car powered by its passengers, or by people pushing the car...
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Seine (redirect from The Seine River)
dock at Rouen, 120 kilometres (75 mi) from the sea. Commercial craft (barges and push-tows) can use the river beginning at Marcilly-sur-Seine, 516 kilometres...
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The Seine–Nord Europe Canal is a planned high-capacity (grand gabarit) canal in France that would link the Oise River at Compiègne with the Dunkirk-Scheldt...
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torrent river, or wave river, is a related concept. Torrent rivers feature wave machines similar to those that are in wave pools; the waves then push riders...
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Rhine (redirect from Rhine river)
The Rhine (/raɪn/ RYNE) is one of the major European rivers. The river begins in the Swiss canton of Graubünden in the southeastern Swiss Alps. It forms...
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Cambridge (redirect from The weather in Cambridge)
BC. Parts of the Cam are used for recreational punting, a type of boating in which the craft is propelled by pushing against the river bed with a quant...
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frequently cited among the best albums of the 1990s and has been certified platinum, it was initially a commercial and critical failure, pushing Cuomo's songwriting...
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