Simon Fraser
1776-1862
American-born Canadian fur trader and explorer best known for his harrowing exploration of a trade route from Canada's far west to the Pacific Ocean in 1808. His path wes...
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Simon Fraser
Born 1776, Bennington, Vermont Died April 19, 1862, St. Andrew’s, Ontario
In the early nineteenth century both Great Britain and the United States competed for rights to the Pacif...
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Simon Fraser (1776-1862) was a Canadian explorer and fur trader and the first man to follow the Fraser River from its source in the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific Ocean.Simon Fraser was born at Bennin...
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An Iraqi doctor who found that more civilians had died in the war than has been officially reported cannot attend a Seattle medical conference because the U.S. State Department did not approve his ...
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Tests that determine whether toxic chemicals accumulate in food may be missing some hazardous materials and need to be updated, a Canadian researcher said Thursday.It has long been known that toxin...
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Theodore H. MaimanVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) _ Theodore H. Maiman, a physicist who built the first working laser in the United States and advocated for its use in medical applications, has di...
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Charley AneLOS ANGELES (AP) _ Charley Ane, a standout tackle for Southern California in the early 1950s and then an All-Pro lineman for the Detroit Lions, died Wednesday. He was 76.And died in Hono...
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Lane Kiffin showed he's a quick learner at NFL coaching strategy.A week after a late timeout wiped out Sebastian Janikowski's game-winning kick for Oakland, Kiffin successfully used the same strate...
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OTTAWA/VANCOUVER, British Columbia(Reuters) -
Canada ordered a review into the use of Tasers on Thursday
after graphic video footage emerged showing police using the
stun guns to shoot an unarmed ...
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Vancouver (dpa) - When Vancouver was awarded the 2010 Winter
Games, it pledged to keep the massive building projects in line with
social and environmental sustainability.
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Simon Fraser
Simon Fraser
Simon Fraser
Iraqi doctor denied visit to Seattle medical conference
