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    companies. Compagnie d’Instruction des Cadres (CIC) - Cadre Training Company Conducts all NCO education and professional development courses. Compagnie d’Instruction...
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  • After the rest day the rally headed south to the Arabian Desert, across the dunes of the Empty Quarter, then south-east into the Eastern Province as far as...
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  • the Red Sea coastline, into the stretches of dunes surrounding Riyadh, with a lot more action on sand dunes in the Empty Quarter. The route consisted of...
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    Léa Seydoux (category Chevaliers of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres)
    former actress-turned-philanthropist and the founder of the boutique Compagnie d'Afrique du Sénégal et de l'Afrique de l'ouest (CSAO), which promotes...
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    and Greens Creek. The Westmeath sand dune/wetland complex is significant for its relatively pristine sand dunes, few of which remain along the Ottawa...
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    Dramatique on rue Blanche from 1957 to 1958. President of the Compagnie d'Art Dramatique des GRIOTS, which he founded in 1957 with student friends. The Foresters...
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    form of in (place of) and bouctou, a small dune. Hence, Timbuktu would mean "place covered by small dunes". Abd al-Sadi offers a third explanation in...
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    science-fiction, à travers cinq œuvres : Noô de S. Wul, Dune de F. Herbert, La Compagnie des glaces de G.-J. Arnaud, Helliconia de B. Aldiss, Hypérion...
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    ergs (sand seas – large areas covered with sand dunes) form only a minor part, but many of the sand dunes are over 180 metres (590 ft) high. Wind or rare...
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    Gao and Koulikoro, a distance of 1380 km (860 mi), is managed by the Compagnie Malienne de Navigation (COMANAV). It usually operates from the end of...
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    instance with the installation during that decade of the Michelin and Compagnie des compteurs Schlumberger factories. The Futuroscope theme-park and research...
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    dunes are in generally good condition. A 2001 study surveying a 3,015 m (3,297 yd)-long stretch of dunes found that on 62% of the length, the dunes were...
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  • French association MFEC (Mouvement professionnel francophone des éducateurs de chiens de compagnie). The French association promote friendly and positive training...
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    Dutch established the Dutch East India Company (Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie; VOC) and became the dominant European power for almost 200 years. The...
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    island. The island is connected to the mainland via Compagnie Océane boats year-round and Compagnie des Iles boats during the tourist season (connections...
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    them went bankrupt. Among them were the Compagnie d’Afrique and the Compagnie du Sénégal. The last was the Compagnie de la Gomme which failed in 1793. Appointed...
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    offshore concession from the ruler of Abu Dhabi. BP joined with Compagnie Française des Pétroles (later Total) to form operating companies, Abu Dhabi Marine...
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  • the edge of the Rivière des Prairies, near the Sault-au-Récollet rapids, in north end Montreal Island. In 1717, the Compagnie de Saint-Sulpice de Paris...
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    and were later passed on to the Chemins de fer du Calvados in 1892. The Compagnie du Tramway de La Grande-Côte à Royan was granted a concession for the...
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    Histoire de la Maison Royale de France, et des grands officiers de la Couronne. Paris: La Compagnie des libraires associez. p. 769.{{cite book}}: CS1...
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    major freshwater and saline sites covering large areas of protected sand dunes, marsh- and swampland. Insects include damselflies, Caelifera, and numerous...
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    the French rail network was operated by the Compagnie des chemins de fer du Nord (Nord), the Compagnie des chemins de fer de l'Est (Est), the communauté...
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    Théo van Rysselberghe (category Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts alumni)
    Romania, Moscow and Saint Petersburg in order to make posters for the "Compagnie des Wagons-lits". One famous work is the poster "Royal Palace Hotel, Ostende"...
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  • dramatique en France depuis vingt-cinq ans, Volume 5. Magnin, Blanchard et compagnie, 1859. Page 220. The Bookman: a review of books and life. Dodd, Mead and...
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    Abu Dhabi Marine Areas (ADMA) was a joint venture between BP and Compagnie Française des Pétroles (later Total). In 1958, using a marine drilling platform...
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    concession of the archipelago from the Company of One Hundred Associates (Compagnie des Cent-Associés), in 1663, he gave it its current name, in honour of his...
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    Eleven pits were owned by the Aniche Mining Company and three by the Compagnie des mines d'Azincourt (Agincourt Mining Company). In the early 12th century...
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  • acquired them. In 1996, Sokimex purchased the state oil company Compagnie Kampuchea des Carburants for $10.6 million and took over its fuel storage in...
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    Uncut, released on June 30, 1999. In March 2002, an updated logo by BUF Compagnie was introduced in which shooting stars would fall from a night sky to...
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    Transatlantique station. This now forms part of the Cité de la mer. The Compagnie des transports de Cherbourg (CTC) was created in 1896, connecting the Place...
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