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  2. Conestoga College - Wikipedia

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    In 1967, the college was founded as Conestoga College of Applied Arts and Technology by the government of Ontario to grant diplomas and certificates in career-related, skills-oriented programs. The college started to offer degree programs in B.Eng. Mechanical Systems Engineering [3] and B.A. Tech Architecture - Project and Facility Management ...

  3. Conestoga - Wikipedia

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    Conestoga (convention), an annual literary science fiction convention held in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Conestoga Church of the Brethren, a congregation related to Conrad Beissel at the Ephrata Cloister. Conestoga Cigar, also known as a "stogie". Conestoga Massacre, Pennsylvania by the Paxton Boys in 1763. Conestoga Traction Company, a former American ...

  4. Conestoga Traction Company - Wikipedia

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    Conestoga Traction, later Conestoga Transportation Company, was a classic American regional interurban trolley that operated seven routes 1899 to 1946 radiating spoke-like from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, to numerous neighboring farm villages and towns. It ran side-of-road trolleys through Amish farm country to Coatesville, Strasburg / Quarryville ...

  5. Conestoga River - Wikipedia

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    The Conestoga River ( Pennsylvania German: Kanneschtooge Rewwer ), also referred to as Conestoga Creek ( Pennsylvania German: Kanneschtooge Grick ), is a 61.6-mile-long (99.1 km) [4] tributary of the Susquehanna River flowing through the center of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States.

  6. Conestoga Road - Wikipedia

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    Conestoga Road, also called "Conestoga Pike" or "Allegheny Path", is a historic road dating from at least 1684 in what is now the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It starts as Allegheny Avenue in Philadelphia to the west through Morgantown, Harrisburg and west towards the Allegheny Valley. Originally the road was a walking path that was 12-18 inches ...

  7. Enoch Sontonga - Wikipedia

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    Enoch Mankayi Sontonga ( c. 1873 – 18 April 1905) was a South African composer, who is best known for writing the Xhosa hymn "Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika" (English: "God Bless Africa" ), which, in abbreviated version, has been sung as the first half of the national anthem of South Africa since 1994. Previously, it had been the official anthem of ...

  8. Conestogo, Ontario - Wikipedia

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    FASNT. Conestogo (pronounced [ˌkʰɒ̽.nə.ˈs͡t̠ˠəʊ̯.ɡə]) is a community in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in the township of Woolwich in Waterloo Region. The population in 2016 was 1,270. [1] The community is located at the junction of the Grand and Conestogo Rivers. Conestogo is a terminus of the Avon Trail.

  9. United Nations Global Compact - Wikipedia

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    UN Global Compact. The United Nations Global Compact is a non-binding United Nations pact to get businesses and firms worldwide to adopt sustainable and socially responsible policies, and to report on their implementation. [3] The UN Global Compact is the world's largest corporate sustainability and corporate social responsibility initiative ...