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It’s one thing for your GPS voice to stumble around Raleigh — pronounced RAH-lee, without the Durham (DURM) appendage — mispronouncing streets and place names. It’s just a dumb machine.
John Boehner: BAY-nər / ˈ b eɪ n ər / American politician John Boozman: like Boseman / ˈ b oʊ z m ə n / American politician John Caius: like keys / k iː z / English doctor John Donne: DUN / d ʌ n / English poet and cleric John Keble: KEE-bəl / ˈ k iː b əl / English churchman and poet John H. Kerr: like car / k ɑːr / American ...
John Napier (footballer) (born 1946), Irish-born footballer and manager, notably with Bradford City A.F.C. John Napier, of the Scottish shipbuilding firm Robert Napier and Sons; John R. Napier (1917–1987), primatologist from the University of London, founder of the Primate Society of Great Britain; Sir John Napier, 4th Baronet (1636–1711 ...
The community is centered on N. Roxboro Street (Business US-501) and the Old Oxford Highway. The area has been within the Durham city limits since the 1950s. [1] Branford Marsalis, the noted jazz saxophonist, named his 2006 album Braggtown after the neighborhood; Marsalis has been a resident of the Durham area for the past few years.
John Napier of Merchiston (/ ˈ n eɪ p i ər / NAY-pee-ər; [1] Latinized as Ioannes Neper; 1 February 1550 – 4 April 1617), nicknamed Marvellous Merchiston, was a Scottish landowner known as a mathematician, physicist, and astronomer.
John Napier (born December 12, 1986) is an American bobsled driver and a soldier in the U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program. He won the two-man event at the 2009 U ...
This partial list of city nicknames in North Carolina compiles the aliases, sobriquets and slogans that cities in North Carolina are known by (or have been known by historically), officially and unofficially, to municipal governments, local people, outsiders or their tourism boards or chambers of commerce.
City of Durham (district), a former local government district, which held city status 1974–2009; City of Durham (parish), a civil parish formed in 2018; City of Durham (UK Parliament constituency) Durham City A.F.C., a football team; Durham City RFC, a rugby union team; North America. Durham, North Carolina; Regional Municipality of Durham