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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of northeast Argentina on the Paraná River and the Paraguay border. It was founded in 1588.
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(I haven't seen a single block of goats cheese yet here in Corrientes).
I heart cheese and swanky olive oil Michele 2006
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I am going to have to look to see where Corrientes is .. its such a shame you cant find goat cheese there!
I heart cheese and swanky olive oil Michele 2006
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But the Feds have cut their subsidies to Corrientes, which is located in the northeastern corner of Argentina, and now the province is behind with wage payments.
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The Hurricane Center in Miami warned that the storm surge could cause significant coastal flooding along the 210-mile 340-kilometer stretch between Manzanillo and Cabo Corrientes, which is southwest of the resort city of Puerto Vallarta.
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The The US National Hurricane Centre warned that the storm surge could cause significant coastal flooding along the 210-mile stretch between Manzanillo and Cabo Corrientes, which is south west of the resort city of Puerto Vallarta.
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A few months ago, some 50 families of small-scale fishers moved into the port community from the neighbouring province of Corrientes, which is bordered on the west by the Paraná river.
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A few months ago, some 50 families of small-scale fishers moved into the port community from the neighbouring province of Corrientes, which is bordered on the west by the Paraná river.
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Regarding the danger that might be feared on the coast of Nueba España from a Dutch fleet which we heard would pass through the strait of Magallanes, I left the viceroy warned, so that when those ships can reach that coast, he will have a sentinel and lookout at the island of Cedros, in front of the gulf of California -- where they are ordered to reconnoiter the enemy's condition, and where the foe never expect them -- and with a port to windward of the cape of Corrientes, which is the place where they may be awaited; with that I trust, God helping, that they will be secure.
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Year on year, it's grown in size, gradually eclipsing better known events in northern provinces such as Corrientes and Jujuy.
Travel news, travel guides and reviews | guardian.co.uk 2009
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We own 100 acres within the coastal zone (Cabo Corrientes, Jalisco) through our corporation.
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