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  2. Brock University - Wikipedia

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    Brock University is a public research university in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. It is the only university in Canada in a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, [7] at the centre of Canada's Niagara Peninsula on the Niagara Escarpment. The university bears the name of Maj.-General Sir Isaac Brock, who was responsible for defending Upper Canada against ...

  3. Stanford University - Wikipedia

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    Stanford University (officially Leland Stanford Junior University) is a private research university in Stanford, California. It was founded in 1885 by Leland Stanford —a railroad magnate who served as the eighth governor of and then-incumbent senator from California —and his wife, Jane , in memory of their only child, Leland Jr . [2]

  4. List of academic databases and search engines - Wikipedia

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    Easy-to-use interface to search and retrieve citations and abstracts from 5,200 journals via MeSH vocabulary Free NLM: MyScienceWork: Multidisciplinary: 90,000,000 Database includes more than 90 million scientific publications and 12 million patents. Free MyScienceWork Inc: National Diet Library Collection: Multidisciplinary: 44,187,016 Japanese.

  5. List of Brock University people - Wikipedia

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    Literature and the arts. Daniel Adair — musician, Nickelback. J.M. Frey (BA, 2005) — award-winning science fiction and fantasy writer. Marc Jordan — musician. Peter McLaren — author. Yuri Rubinsky (BA, 1972) — writer and publisher. Kari-Lynn Winters (BA, 1992) — children's author, professor of education.

  6. Rankings of universities in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Ranking are established to help inform potential applicants about universities in Canada based on a range of criteria, including student body characteristics, classes, faculty, finances, library, and reputation. Various rankings consider combinations of factors, including funding and endowment, research excellence and/or influence ...

  7. CFBU-FM - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.cfbu.ca. CFBU-FM is a radio station serving St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. Branded on-air as Brock Radio, it is the community-based campus radio station of Brock University. The station broadcasts at 103.7 FM, with an effective radiated power of 250 watts, from a transmitter located atop the Arthur Schmon Tower on the Brock campus.

  8. Sean O'Sullivan (priest) - Wikipedia

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    Sean Patrick Paul O'Sullivan, CM (January 1, 1952 – March 9, 1989) was a Canadian politician who left politics and became a Roman Catholic priest. Born in 1952 in Hamilton, Ontario, O'Sullivan showed an interest in politics at a young age: when he was 11 years old he worked for Ellen Fairclough in her election campaign and met John ...

  9. Isaac Brock - Wikipedia

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    Order of the Bath. Major-General Sir Isaac Brock KB (6 October 1769 – 13 October 1812) was a British Army officer and colonial administrator from Guernsey. Brock was assigned to Lower Canada in 1802. Despite facing desertions and near-mutinies, he commanded his regiment in Upper Canada (part of present-day Ontario) successfully for many years.