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Birkbeck [ˈbɜːkˌbɛk]

(Birkbeck, George (1776-1841) M, British, EDUCATION: educationalist) George. 1776-1841, British educationalist, who helped to establish vocational training for working men: founder and first president of the London Mechanics Institute (1824), which later became Birkbeck College

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No references found			Mr Moodie and Joanne Smith, 42, were walking to a taxi rank in Redcar in the early hours of November 1 when they came across Birkbeck arguing violently with a young woman who was upset and in tears. MUM IS LOCKED UP FOR ATTACK by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England) A report by the rural watchdog, which draws on research by Action for Market Towns, the Centre for Local Economic Strategies and the Rural Evidence Research Unit at Birkbeck, University of London, suggests that the number of vacant shop units in market towns is also increasing. Market towns feel worst of recession; Unemployment and vacant shops ... by The Journal (Newcastle, England) With the help of Ian Conrich, director of the Centre for New Zealand Studies at Birkbeck, University of London, we have assembled a selection of work by some of the best known names in contemporary New Zealand literature for this issue of Harvard Review. Editorial by Thompson, Christina / Harvard Review			birdlime Birdling birdman birdnest birdnesting Birds birdseed birdseed grass Birdseye birdshot birdsong Birdwatch Birdwatcher birdwatching Birdwoman Birectangular birefringence birefringent bireme Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev biretta Birgander Birgitta biriani birk Birkbeck Birken Birkenhead Birkenstock birkie birl Birlaw birle birling Birman Birmingham birn Biro Birobidzhan Birostrate birr birretta Birrus Birse Birt birth birth canal birth certificate birth control birth control device birth control pill			Biringuccio, Vannoccio Biringuccio, Vannocio biris biris Biriuchii Island BIRIUD Biriukov, Dmitrii Biriukov, Dmitrii Andreevich Biriukov, Nikolai Biriukov, Nikolai Zotovich Biriukov, Pavel Biriukov, Pavel Ivanovich Biriusa Biriusinsk Biriusinskii Biriuzov, Sergei Biriuzov, Sergei Semenovich Biriyani biriyanis birk birk Birk Gross Bell and Coulter PC Birk, Roger Emil Birka Birka Cargo Birkat Hamazon Birkbeck Birkbeck College Birkbeck College Applied Linguistics Society Birkbeck Studies in Applied Linguistics Birkbeck, George Birkbeck, Morris Birke Birkebein Birkebeiner Birkeland and eyde process Birkeland, Kristian Birkeland-Eyde process birken Birkenhead Birkenhead Birkenhead Institute Old Boys Birkenhead Park Football Club Birkenhead, England Birkenhead, England Birkenhead, Frederick Edwin Smith, 1st earl Birkenhead, Frederick Edwin Smith, 1st earl of Birkenhead, Merseyside Birkenhead, Merseyside Birkenhead, United Kingdom Birkenhead, United Kingdom Birkenstock Birkenstocks Birket Qarun Birket-Smith, Kaj

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