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    hockey player List of mayors of St. Gallen German, sometimes spelled in full as Sankt Gallen, pronounced [saŋkt ˈɡalən] ; French: Saint-Gall; Italian:...
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    "Abbey of St. Gall" . Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. Stiftsbibliothek Sankt Gallen Archived 2013-07-22 at the Wayback Machine...
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    municipality in the Wahlkreis (constituency) of Sarganserland in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. The villages Pfäfers, St. Margrethenberg, Vadura, Valens...
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    many new Brazilian species of birds and mammals. Some of the species which bear his name are: Goeldi's antbird - Myrmeciza goeldii Goeldi's marmoset - Callimico...
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    The Graduale Triplex made widely accessible the original notation of Sankt Gallen and Laon (compiled after 930 AD) in a single chantbook and was a huge...
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    the League with the support of the cities of Konstanz and St. Gallen (the city of St. Gallen was often at odds with the neighboring Abbey of St. Gall). With...
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    Executive Board renders an opinion in all matters decided by the council and bears the overall responsibility for follow-up, evaluation and execution of its...
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    ultimately condemns itself". On 3 January 1999, Danneels became a member of St. Gallen Group, in which he was to play a prominent role. Danneels always objected...
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    and the Tiber being close by, the inability of the Gauls and Germans to bear the heat and the consequent greed with which they drank from the stream weakened...
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    Franconian: Wissembourg Upper German Alemannic: Murbach, Reichenau, Sankt Gallen, Strasbourg Bavarian: Freising, Passau, Regensburg, Augsburg, Ebersberg...
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    in Trondheim St. Olaf's Church, Balestrand in Sogn og Fjordane, Norway Sankt Olof situated in Simrishamn Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden St. Oluf's...
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    mentioned for the first time in documents in the books of the monastery of St. Gallen as "Scrozzinga" in the year 808 A.D., probably named after the family of...
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    in Rosengarten. Two museum ships near St. Pauli Piers (Landungsbrücken) bear witness to the freight ship (Cap San Diego) and cargo sailing ship era (Rickmer...
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  • January 2015. 箱根温泉「一の湯」グループ6店舗で湘南ゴールドがお楽しみ頂けるように (in Japanese). サンクトガーレン (Sankt Gallen Brewery Co., Ltd.). Retrieved 16 January 2015. "Nach Rückgängen bei Geschäftsessen:...
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    of Obwalden (in German). Apostilles and legalizations, Government of Sankt Gallen (in German). Ordinance on fees for certifications by the State Chancellery...
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    conceived the linear city and built the first few kilometres of the road that bears his name, which embodies the idea. The Gran Vía was built using different...
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    The bear was the heraldic animal of the seal and coat of arms of Bern from at least the 1220s. The earliest reference to the keeping of live bears in the...
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    individuals venturing outside carry a rifle for protection against polar bears. While it is popularly claimed that it is illegal to die in Longyearbyen...
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    Zurich. The A1 heads west towards Bern and Geneva and eastwards towards St. Gallen; the A4 leads northwards to Schaffhausen and southwards to Altdorf connecting...
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     Valais Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn Stans, Nidwalden St. Gallen, Canton of St. Gallen Glarus, Canton of Glarus Zug, Canton of Zug Zurich, Canton of...
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    changes since the reunification of Germany in the early 1990s. The city still bears many wounds from the bombing raids of 1945, but it has undergone significant...
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    northeastern Germany. Most of the cities and villages in northeastern Germany bear Slavic languages-derived names. Typical Germanization for place name suffixes...
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    animals of 140 species including Asian elephants, Barbary lions, Malayan sun bears (one of the few in the United Kingdom), two species of penguin, a family...
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    well as Welsh Dulyn and Breton Dulenn. Other localities in Ireland also bear the name Duibhlinn, variously anglicised as Devlin, Divlin and Difflin. Variations...
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    amassed weight of all the gathered men proved too heavy for the floor to bear, which collapsed. According to contemporary accounts, dozens of people fell...
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    Dollhouse Museum (German: Puppenhausmuseum) a museum housing the largest teddy bear collection in Europe. Foundation Fernet Branca (French: Fondation Fernet...
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    Burges in 1866, marks the south edge of Bute Park on Castle Street. It bears 15 carved animal statues. Cardiff has many cultural sites varying from the...
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    by Ernest Bussière Atlantes, caryatids at Sankt-Mang-Brunnen in Kempten, Germany, by Georg Wrba (1905) Bear statue at the National Museum of Finland in...
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    About 1.4 million people saw the international exhibition of United Buddy Bears. Helsinki was the 2012 World Design Capital, in recognition of the use of...
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  • Library, Codex Rh.131. The same manuscript is referred to as "Alphabet von Sankt Gallen" by Victor Gardthausen, Griechische Palaeographie, p. 368. von Wyss,...
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