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Bell Trade Act Bell Trade Act of 1946, also known as the Philippine Trade Act was an act passed by the United States Congress specifying the economic conditions governing the independence of the Philippines from the United States.
Bell Ville Bell Ville is a city in center-south of the province of Córdoba, Argentina, located 200 km southeast from the capital Córdoba City, on the intersection of National Route 3 and Provincial Route 3 with the Córdoba–Rosario–Buenos Aires railroad.
Bell X-14 The Bell X-14 (Bell Type 68) was an experimental VTOL aircraft flown in the United States in the 1950s. The main objective of the project, was to demonstrate horizontal, vertical takeoff, hover, transition to forward flight, and vertical landing.
Bell X-16 The Bell X-16 was an aircraft designed as a high altitude reconnaissance jet aircraft in the United States in the 1950s. A mockup of the X-16 was built, but the project was cancelled in favor of Martin RB-57 before any X-16 aircraft were completed.
Bell X-22 The Bell X-22 was a V/STOL X-plane with four tilting ducted fans. Take-off was to selectively occur either with the propellers tilted vertically upwards, or on a short runway with the nacelles tilted forward at approximately 45°.
Bell XV-3 The Bell XV-3 (Bell 200) was a tiltrotor aircraft first flown in 1955. Like its predecessors, the XV-3 had the engines in the fuselage and drive shafts transferring power out to tilting wingtip rotor assemblies.
Bell's Amusement Park Bell's Amusement Park is a traditional amusement park in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Bell's is a privately owned park, that was formerly located on Expo Square, a 250 acre multiuse complex operated by the Tulsa County Public Facilities Authority and home to the annual Tulsa State Fair.
Bell's phenomenon Bell's phenomenon is a medical sign in patients with peripheral facial paralysis that is characterized by the failure of the eyelid on the paralysed side to close, along with an upward movement of the eye on the same side, when an attempt is made to close the eyes. The phenomenon is named after the Scottish anatomist, surgeon, and physiologist Charles Bell.
Bell's Stores Bells Stores is a chain of local convenience stores in the North East of England. Since February 2004 it has been owned by J Sainsbury, one of the four major supermarket groups in the United Kingdom and it now trades as "Sainsbury's at Bells".
Bell-Cot A bell-cot, or bell-cote, is a small framework and shelter for one or more bells, supported on brackets projecting from a wall or built on the roof of chapels or churches which have no towers. It often holds the Sanctus bell rung at the Consecration.
Bell-Lancaster method The Bell-Lancaster method (also known as "mutual instruction" or the "monitorial system"), named after the British educators Dr Andrew Bell and Joseph Lancaster who both independently developed it, was an education method that became popular at a global scale during the early 19th century. The method was based on the abler pupils being used as 'helpers' to the teacher, passing on the information they learn to other students.
Bell-Northern Research Bell-Northern Research (BNR) was one of the world's premier research and development organizations in telecommunications, jointly owned by Bell Canada and Nortel Networks (then known as Northern Telecom). BNR was based in Ottawa, Canada, with campuses at locations around the world, including Research Triangle Park, North Carolina; Richardson, Texas; and Maidenhead, United Kingdom.
Bell, book, and candle The phrase "Bell, book, and candle" refers to an archaic method of excommunication for one who had committed a particularly grievous sin. Apparently introduced around the late 9th century, the practice was once used by the Roman Catholic Church.
Bell, Book and Candle Bell, Book and Candle is a 1958 romantic comedy directed by Richard Quine and starring James Stewart and Kim Novak in their second on-screen pairing (after the Alfred Hitchcock classic Vertigo). The film, based on a play written by John Van Druten and adapted by Daniel Taradash, was Stewart's last film as a romantic lead.
Bella (film) Bella (2006)- In director Alejandro Gomez Monteverde's emotional tale of self-discovery, two people whose lives are about to be changed forever discover that sometimes it takes losing it all to finally appreciate the things that truly matter. Starring Mexican actor Eduardo Verastegui (Chasing Papi) and Emmy award winning Tammy Blanchard (The Good Shepherd), Bella is a heartwarming story about life, family, relationships and our capacity for love in the face of the unexpected.
Bella and the Boys Bella and the Boys is a one-off British television drama, produced by the independent production company Century Films for the BBC and originally screened on the BBC Two network on February 15 2004. Eighty minutes in length, the drama was written and directed by Brian Hill, and starred Billie Piper, Tom Burke and Freddie Cunliffe.
Bella Abzug Bella Savitsky Abzug (July 24, 1920 – March 31, 1998) was a well-known American political figure and a leader of the women's movement. She famously said, "This woman's place is in the House — the House of Representatives," in her successful 1970 campaign to join that body.
Bella Books Bella Books is a small press publisher of lesbian books that is based in Tallahassee, Florida. It bought the backstock of the now-defunct Naiad press and now publishes many of its stable of authors in addition to its original group.
Bella Coola River The Bella Coola River is a major river on the Pacific slope of the Coast Mountains in southern British Columbia. The town of Bella Coola, which is the historic and ancient capital of the Nuxalk people, is at its mouth on North Bentinck Arm.
Bella Coola, British Columbia Bella Coola is a community of approximately 600 at the western extremity of the Bella Coola valley. Bella Coola may actually refer to the entire valley, encompassing the settlements of Bella Coola, Lower Bella Coola, Hagensborg, Saloompt, Nusatsum, Firvale and Stuie.
Bella Emberg Bella Emberg (born 16 September 1937 in Brighton, England, UK) is a British actress probably best known for her appearances on The Benny Hill Show and The Russ Abbot Show, where she notably played Blunderwoman.
Bella Joseph Bella Joseph was the wife of Julius Joseph. The couple worked for the United States Government It is alleged that they also worked for Soviet Intelligence during World War II, Bella in the Office of Strategic Services' Motion Picture Division.
Bella Rosenfeld Bella Rosenfeld Chagall (, 1895, Vitebsk - September 2 1944, New York City), was the wife of Marc Chagall and a writer. She was the subject of many of Chagall's paintings including Bella with White Collar in 1917.
Bella Swan Isabella Swan, better known as Bella Swan, is the fictional main character of the novels Twilight and New Moon by Stephenie Meyer. She is planned to appear in the upcoming novel Eclipse, which is due to come out in October 2007.
Bella Union Saloon The Bella Union was a saloon and theater in Deadwood, South Dakota which opened on September 10, 1876. The proprietor was Tom Miller, an aggressive capitalist who would buy several neighboring properties as well.
Bella Venezia Bella Venezia is an Italian fairy tale collected by Italo Calvino in his Italian Folktales. Calvino selected this variant, where the heroine meets robbers, rather than others that contains dwarfs, because he believed the dwarfs were probably an importation from Germany.
Bella Vista High School Bella Vista High School, a member of the San Juan Unified School District, is a public high school in Fair Oaks, California. In 2003, the California Department of Education's School Recognition Program honored Bella Vista High School as a "California Distinguished School.
Bella Vista, California Bella Vista is a small, rural town about 9 miles north-east of Redding, California, and about 5 miles north of Palo Cedro, California. Although there is no official census data available, there is an estimated population of approximately 1,200 residents.
Bellaghy Bellaghy (Irish: Baile Eachaidh; meaning Town of Eachaidh) is a village in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. The name Bellaghy (Baile Eachaidh in Irish) means "Town of Eachaidh" Other translations give the town the name Béal Eochaidh which means "mouth of the marsh" or "wet place".
Bellaghy GAC Bellaghy Wolfe Tones GAC (Irish:Béal Eochaidh) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Bellaghy. The team is a member of the Derry GAA and are the most successful Derry team of all-time, as regrads Championship success.
Bellahouston Park Bellahouston Park is a park in south west Glasgow, Scotland (), between the areas of Mosspark, Craigton, Ibrox, and Dumbreck covering an area of 71 hectares (175 acres). It is based around Ibrox hill in the centre, with commanding views over most of the city, exceptions being obscured by trees to the east and by hills in Mosspark to the south.
Bellairs Research Institute The Bellairs Research Institute located on the Caribbean island nation of Barbados was founded in 1954, as a field-station for McGill University. Initial funding was from a bequest by British naval commander, Carlyon Bellairs, for whom the institute is named.
Bellamy Bach Bellamy Bach was a group pseudonymn used by several New York-based writers in the 1980s, some of whom still remain anonymous. Terri Windling is on record (quoted here) as having used the pseudonymn when writing stories for the anthologies Bordertown and Life on the Border, which were part of the Borderland series of urban fantasy stories and novels for teenage readers.
Bellamy Reservoir Bellamy Reservoir is a 382-acre impoundment located in Strafford County in eastern New Hampshire, United States, in the town of Madbury. It serves as the primary water supply for the city of Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
Bellamy salute The Bellamy salute is the hand gesture described by Francis Bellamy to accompany his Pledge of Allegiance to the flag of the United States. During the period when it was used with the Pledge of Allegiance, it was sometimes known as the "flag salute.
Bellamy Young Bellamy Young (born 19 February, 1970, Asheville, North Carolina) is an American television, motion picture and theatre actress. She has guest starred in numerous TV shows including Law & Order, CSI: Miami, Scrubs, The West Wing, Frasier and General Hospital.
Bellanca Aircruiser The Bellanca Aircruiser (originally the Airbus) was a high wing, single engine aircraft built by Bellanca Aircraft Corporation of New Castle, Delaware. The aircraft was built as a "workhorse" intended for use as a passenger or cargo aircraft.
Bellanet Bellanet International Secretariat is an international organisation that functions out of the International Development Research Centre at Albert Street in Ottawa, Ontario in Canada. Its aim is to build institutional and individual collaboration skills and maximizing the potential of ICTs to support collaborative development work.
Bellapais Bellapais is a small village in Cyprus, about four miles from Kyrenia (Girne in Turkish) and was the home for some years of Lawrence Durrell who wrote about life in Cyprus in his book Bitter Lemons. He mentions passing the time drinking coffee under the Tree of Idleness in the village and there are two places which lay claim to being the spot.
Bellarine Peninsula The Bellarine Peninsula is a peninsula located south-west of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia, surrounded by Port Phillip, Corio Bay and Bass Strait. The peninsula is a growing tourist region with a variety of beaches and seaside resorts and wineries, much of the area is now regarded as a part of greater Geelong.
Bellarine Peninsula Railway The Bellarine Peninsula Railway is a volunteer-operated steam-driven tourist railway located in Victoria, Australia. It operates on a 16km section of a formerly disused branch line on the Bellarine Peninsula between the coastal towns of Queenscliff and Drysdale, near Geelong.
Bellarmine University Bellarmine University is an independent, Roman Catholic liberal-arts university in Louisville, Kentucky; it is the largest traditional, non-profit private university in the state. The institution opened in 1950 as Bellarmine College, established by the Archdiocese of Louisville and named after the Catholic Saint Robert Bellarmine.
Bellata, New South Wales Bellata (postcode 2397) is a small village in north-central New South Wales, Australia, in Narrabri Shire Council. It is around 48 km north of Narrabri, around halfway between Narrabri and Moree when travelling along the Newell Highway.
Bellatricians The Bellatricians, according to various alien conspiracy theories, are a dinosaurian/reptilian hybrid race of extraterrestrial beings. They are former members of the Anchara Alliance, acting as the chief administrators for the Draconian Empire.
Bellatrix (band) Bellatrix were an Icelandic rock group. The group was founded in 1992 in Keflavík as Kolrassa krókríðandi (Blackassed motherfuckers) by four women, all aged sixteen: Eliza M Geirsdóttir (vocals and violin), Sigrún Eiríksdóttir (guitar), Ester Bíbí Ásgeirsdóttir (bass) and Birgitta Vilbersdóttir (drums).
Bellbank Bridge Bellbank Covered Bridge was a covered bridge that spanned the Octoraro Creek on the border between Colerain Township, Lancaster County and Upper Oxford Township, Chester County in Pennsylvania. The 112 ft (34 m) bridge was located on Street Road near Pennsylvania Route 472.
Belle (chess machine) Belle was the name of a chess computer and its associated software, developed by Joe Condon and Ken Thompson at Bell Labs in the 1970s and 1980s. Belle was the first computer built for the sole purpose of chess playing.
Belle Air Plantation Belle Air Plantation is located on the north bank of the James River in Charles City County, Virginia. It is located on State Route 5, a scenic byway which runs between the independent cities of Richmond and Williamsburg.
Belle Île Belle-Île or Belle-Île-en-Mer (ar Gerveur in Modern Breton)—Guedel in Old Breton—is a French island off the coast of Brittany in the département of Morbihan, and the largest of Brittany's islands. It is 14km from the Quiberon peninsula.
Belle Boyd Maria Isabella Boyd (May 4, 1844 – June 11, 1900), best known as Belle Boyd, was a Confederate spy in the American Civil War. She operated from her father's hotel in Front Royal, Virginia, and provided valuable information to Confederate commanders Turner Ashby and Stonewall Jackson during the 1862 Valley Campaign.
Belle de Jour (writer) Belle de Jour is the nom de plume of a person who claims to have been a London call girl or high class prostitute. Under this banner she maintains a successful blog, Belle de Jour: diary of a London call girl which by 2003 had achieved selection by The Guardian as their blog of the year and has given rise to two books published in both the UK and US.
Belle Dupree Belle Dupree was a fictional character in the television series Alice. She was played by actress Diane Ladd who, incidentally, played the character of Flo in the movie Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore, on which the television show was based.
Belle et Sébastien Belle et Sébastien, is a series of French novels by Cécile Aubry and is about the mountain-based adventures of a young boy and his dog, a Great Pyrenees, in a small village in the Pyrenees Mountains, a mountain range between France and Spain. Sebastian lived with his grandfather and aunt in Spain and one day, he and Belle set out to cross the Pyrenees to get to France to find his mother, a Rom.
Belle experiment The Belle Experiment is a particle physics experiment conducted by the Belle Collaboration, an international collaboration of more than 400 physicists and engineers investigating CP-violation effects at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organisation (KEK) in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
Belle Glade culture The Belle Glade culture is an Archaeological culture that was located in the area surrounding Lake Okeechobee in Florida, USA and (less certainly) in the Kissimmee River valley for the period from 1000 BCE to about 1700. The cultural area is defined on the basis of mounds, earthworks and pottery.
Belle Harbor, Queens Belle Harbor is a neighborhood in southern portion of the New York City borough of Queens located along Rockaway Beach. Although there are no formal boundaries for the area, Belle Harbor is often used to refer to the area between Beach 125th and Beach 142nd Streets.
Belle Haven Consultants In 1997, Heritage Foundation principal Edwin Feulner and Heritage's Asian policy expert Ken Sheffer formed a for-profit entity, Belle Haven Consultants. Feulner's wife, Linda Feulner, later took his place as a partner until 2001, when she became a paid senior adviser in the firm.
Belle Isle (Newfoundland and Labrador) Belle Isle is an uninhabited island just off the coast of Labrador and north of the island of Newfoundland at the Atlantic entrance to the strait which takes its name. It lies on the shortest shipping lane between the Great Lakes and Europe, and also on the main north-south shipping route to Hudson Bay and the Northwest Territories.
Belle Isle Aquarium The Belle Isle Aquarium, located on Belle Isle Park in Detroit, Michigan, was the oldest continually-operating aquarium in North America. Designed by noted architect Albert Kahn, it opened on August 18, 1904 and featured freshwater species native to the Great Lakes region as well as salt-water species from around the world including breeding programs for several endangered species.
Belle Isle Northeast Belle Isle Northeast is a flying buttress lighthouse located in Newfoundland which was built in 1905. It was maintained by the Canadian Government despite the fact that Newfoundland didn't join confederation until 1949.
Belle Isle, Leeds Belle Isle is a large, early twentieth-century council estate in south Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, centring on a large roundabout called the Belle Isle Circus, the main hub of local traffic in south Leeds. Like much of south Leeds Belle Isle was a deprived area, this has since changed and is now becoming more popular like neighbouring Middleton.
Belle Isle, Miami Beach, Florida Belle Isle is the easternmost of the Venetian Islands, a chain of artificial islands in Biscayne Bay near Miami Beach, Florida. It is home to apartment buildings, a portion of the Venetian Causeway, a City of Miami Beach park, and the Standard Hotel.
Belle K. Abbott Mrs Belle Kendrick Abbott (1842-1893)See Globusz Publishing was an American author who wrote Leah Mordecai],See Project Gutenberg's transcript of the book which was first published in 1856. It is a [[coming of age] story, set in the [[1850s.
Belle Louisiane Belle Louisiane is a song written by Zachary Richard and most often performed by La Bande Feufollet with the vocals of Brittany Polaski. It won the Cajun French Music Association's Song of the Year Award in 2002.
Belle Meade, Tennessee Belle Meade is an incorporated municipality within the city of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee, United States. In 1963, it was absorbed into the metropolitan government of Nashville-Davidson County, however, it retains its independent city status, and its residents pay taxes both to the Metro government and to the City of Belle Meade.
Belle Montrose Belle Montrose, born Isabelle Donohue, (April 23, 1886-October 26, 1963) was an Irish-American actress and vaudeville performer. She appeared on stage with her husband Carroll Allen in the comedy team of Allen and Montrose.
Belle of Louisville The Belle of Louisville is a steamboat owned and operated by the city of Louisville, Kentucky and moored at its downtown wharf next to the Riverfront Plaza/Belvedere during its annual operational period. Originally named the Idlewild, she was built by James Rees & Sons Company in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania for the West Memphis Packet Company in 1914 and was first put into service on the Allegheny River.
Belle Shore Apartment Hotel The Belle Shore Apartment Hotel is a building of the Bryn Mawr Historic District in the far-north community area of Edgewater in Chicago, Illinois. Located on West Bryn Mawr Avenue, it is across the road from the Bryn Mawr Apartment Hotel.
Belle Smith Spafford Belle Smith Spafford (October 8 1895 Salt Lake City– February 2 1982) was the president of the Relief Society, an organization for women that is part of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She was president from April 6, 1945 until October 3, 1974.
Belle Starr Myra Maybelle Shirley Reed Starr better known as Belle Starr (February 5, 1848 – February 3, 1889) was famous as an American female outlaw. Her legend developed soon after her death and she quickly became more famous for the impossibly fantastic legend than for anything she could have ever genuinely done.
Belle Vue (football) Belle Vue was the home of English professional football club Doncaster Rovers from 1922 to 2006. The ground was affectionately called by fans as 'The Bell' or 'The View', which may include several puns such as 'Room with a View' or 'Beautiful View', though there is no dominant nickname.
Belle Vue (greyhound racing) Belle Vue is greyhound racing track in Belle Vue, Manchester where the very first race around an oval track in Britain was held on July 24, 1926. More than 1,700 people were attracted to the meeting where they watched a greyhound called Mistley win over 440 yards (402 m).
Belle Vue Aces The Belle Vue Aces are a highly successful British motorcycle speedway team from Manchester in the northwest of England. The team was once based at Hyde road from 1928 to 1987, before returning to its 1928 birthplace at Kirkmanshulme Lane stadium where they continue to race now.
Belle Vue Motorcycle Speedway Belle Vue Motorcycle Speedway is a motorcycle speedway track in Manchester, England and home to the Belle Vue Aces, a team that produced 5 Speedway World Champions. Racing first took place in 1928 at the Belle Vue greyhound stadium before moving the following year to a specially built stadium nearby in Hyde Road.
Belle's Good Cide Belle's Good Cide (born 1993 - died March 8, 2003) was an Oklahoma-bred Thoroughbred racing mare. Bred by John Smicklas, she was the chestnut dam of the chestnut dual classic winner Funny Cide (by Distorted Humor).
Belleek, County Fermanagh Belleek is a village in the west of County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland on the River Erne. It straddles the border with County Donegal, the majority of Belleek being in Fermanagh, but a small part is in the Republic of Ireland.
Bellefire Bellefire is an Irish girl group, best known for their 2002 cover of the U2 song "All I Want is You". They originally consisted of Kelly Kilfeather (born 23 March 1979), Tara Lee (born 25 July 1982), Cathy Newell (born 14 July 1982) and Ciara Newell (born 7 July 1983).
Bellechasse (electoral district) Bellechasse was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 until the 1997 election, when it became Bellechasse—Etchemins—Montmagny—L'Islet. After redistribution prior to the 2004 election, that riding became Lévis—Bellechasse.
Bellechasse—Etchemins—Montmagny—L'Islet Bellechasse—Etchemins—Montmagny—L'Islet (formerly known as Bellechasse—Montmagny—L'Islet) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1997 to 2004.
Belleisle Creek, New Brunswick Belleisle Creek is a small village in the Canadian province of New Brunswick outside the small town of Sussex. Due to the shape of the hills surrounding this small village, it records some of the highest snowfalls of all maritime provinces.
Bellemou Messaoud Bellemou Messaoud is an Algerian musician, and perhaps the most influential performer of modern raĂŻ music. Known as The Father of Rai, Messaoud began his career playing the trumpet, but soon became known for adding foreign instruments like the saxophone, violin and accordion to rai.
Bellenden Seymour Hutcheson Bellenden Seymour Hutcheson,(VC, MC), (December 16, 1883, Mount Carmel, Illinois - April 9, 1954, Mount Carmel, Illinois), was an American (also considered Canadian) recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Hutcheson was one of seven Canadians to be awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions on September 2, 1918.
Bellentre Bellentre is a French commune in the département of Savoie and the région of Rhône-Alpes. Situated in the Tarentaise Valley, the commune stretches over villages of Montchavin Les Coches and parts of the ski resort of La Plagne.
Belleplates Belleplates are musical instruments of the percussion family. Consisting of a handle attached to a trapezoidal brass plate, struck by an attached hammer, they are something of a combination of handbells and choir chimes.
Bellepop Bellepop were a pop music girl group who formed from five contestants from the 2002 Spanish TV show Popstars. The group consisted of Elisabeth Jordán, Norma Álvarez, Davinia Arquero, Marta Mansilla and Carmen Miriam Jiménez.
Bellerophon (mollusc) Bellerophon is a genus of extinct, mostly Paleozoic snail-like mollusc of the order Bellerophontida. It is characterised by a globose, convolute, planispiral (symmetrically coiled) shell, which resembles a miniature cephalopod (e.
Bellerophontida Bellerophontida or Bellerophontina are a group of extinct snail-like molluscs that appeared in the latest Cambrian and continued through to the Triassic. Representative genera include Sinuites, Euphemetites, Warthia, Tetranota, Bucanopsis, Tremanotus, Bellerophon, Knightites, and many others.
Bellerophontidae The Bellerophontidae are a family of globose and specialised bellerophonts that appeared during the Ordovician period and continued through to the Triassic. The shell resembles a miniature Nautilus, with greatly overlapping, rounded whorls, in which the last whorl completely encompasses the others, leaving either a very narrow umbilicus on either side, or none at all.
Bellerose, Queens Bellerose is a neighborhood on the eastern edge of the New York City borough of Queens, along the border with Nassau County. It is sometimes referred to as Bellerose Manor, to distinguish it from the adjacent Bellerose Village and Bellerose Terrace in NassauA Short History of Bellerose, accessed August 7, 2006.
Belles-lettres Belles-lettres or belles lettres, literally "beautiful" or "fine" letters, are literary works – especially fiction, poetry, drama, or essays – valued for their aesthetic qualities and originality of style and tone (usually with regard to the language used but sometimes even in terms of the visual typography employed) rather than their informative or moral content.
Bellesrad Bellesrad (Беллесрад) is short name for the State Institution for Radiation Monitoring and Radiation Safety (Государственное учреждение радиационного контроля и радиационной безопасности «Беллесрад») of the Republic of Belarus. It is subordinated to the State Forestry Committee of the Council of Ministers of Republic of Belarus.
Belleview Biltmore The Belleview Biltmore Resort and Spa is a large historic hotel located in Belleair, Florida, in the Tampa Bay, Florida Area. It is a well known landmark and is one of the oldest existing structures in the area in which it is located, thus it considered by many to be of great historical value and significance.
Belleville High School (New Jersey) Belleville High School is a four-year comprehensive community public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from Belleville, in Essex County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Belleville School District.
Belleville railway station Belleville station in Belleville, Ontario is served by VIA Rail trains running from Toronto to Ottawa and Montréal. The station is staffed, with ticket sales, vending machines, telephones, washrooms, and wheelchair access to the station and trains.
Belleville, Ontario Belleville (2004 population 49,060, metropolitan population 88,025) is a city located at the mouth of the Moira River on the Bay of Quinte in southeastern Ontario, Canada, in the Quebec City-Windsor Corridor. It is the seat of Hastings County.
Bellevue Bridge The Bellevue Bridge (known as the Bellevue Toll Bridge and officially called the Grand Army of the Republic Bridge) is a truss bridge over the Missouri River connecting Mills County, Iowa and Sarpy County, Nebraska at Bellevue, Nebraska.
Bellevue Hill, New South Wales Bellevue Hill is an eastern suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is located 5km east of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the Municipality of Woollahra.
Bellevue Plantation (Florida) Bellevue Plantation was the home of Catherine Willis Gray Murat located in Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA. Bellevue was purchased in 1854 after Catherine's husband Prince Achille Murat (son of Joachim Murat, Napoleon's brother-in-law and King of Naples from 1808-1815) died in 1847.
Bellevue railway station Bellevue railway station was an important junction station when the Eastern Railway first route passed through to Greenmount in the 1880's, when the second route passed through to Swan View, in the 1890's - until the closure of the two routes in 1966 when the station was removed.
Bellevue School District Bellevue School District No. 405 is a public school district in King County, Washington, USA and serves the communities of Bellevue, Clyde Hill, Medina, Hunts Point, Yarrow Point, Beaux Arts Village, and portions of Renton, Newcastle, Issaquah, Kirkland and Redmond.
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