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  2. Samuel de Champlain - Wikipedia

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    This report was published for the first time in 1870, by Laverdière, as Brief Discours des Choses plus remarquables que Samuel Champlain de Brouage a reconneues aux Indes Occidentalles au voiage qu'il en a faict en icettes en l'année 1599 et en l'année 1601, comme ensuite (and in English as Narrative of a Voyage to the West Indies and Mexico ...

  3. Borage seed oil - Wikipedia

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    Borage oil may contain the pyrrolizidine alkaloid amabiline, [6] [7] [8] which is hepatotoxic leading to a risk of liver damage. [1] Patients should use borage oil that is certified free of toxic unsaturated pyrrolizidine alkaloids (UPAs). [1] Consumption of 1-2 g of borage seed oil daily can result in an intake of toxic UPAs approaching 10 ug. [1]

  4. Hiers-Brouage - Wikipedia

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    The town's most celebrated person is the French navigator Samuel de Champlain, who lived there when young, before being the co-founder of French settlement in Acadia (1604–1607) and Quebec (1608–1635). Cartographer Charles Leber du Carlo lived in Brouage at the same time and may not have taught the art of map-making to the young Champlain.

  5. Champlain's Dream - Wikipedia

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    Champlain's Dream: The European Founding of North America is a biography written by American historian David Hackett Fischer and published in 2008. It chronicles the life of French soldier, spy, master mariner, explorer, cartographer, artist, and "Father of New France," Samuel de Champlain.

  6. Habitation de Québec - Wikipedia

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    Abitation de Quebec, 1608, established by Samuel de Champlain Habitation de Québec was an ensemble of buildings interconnected by Samuel de Champlain when he founded Québec during 1608. The site is located in what is now Vieux-Québec , on the site of present-day Place Royale . [ 1 ]

  7. Health and environmental impact of the petroleum industry

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    Waste oil is oil containing not only breakdown products but also impurities from use. Some examples of waste oil are used oils such as hydraulic oil, transmission oil, brake fluids, motor oil, crankcase oil, gear box oil and synthetic oil. [53] Many of the same problems associated with natural petroleum exist with waste oil.

  8. Category:Samuel de Champlain - Wikipedia

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  9. Order of Good Cheer - Wikipedia

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    (H.P. Biggar in The Works of Samuel de Champlain) [5] A certificate giving honorary membership in the Order can be obtained at some of Nova Scotia's tourism offices. One site that does this and is readily available to visitors from cruise ships is the main building on the Halifax dock.