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Hamm, village, Luxembourg

Hamm, village, S Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, near Luxembourg city. Gen. George S. Patton Patton, George Smith, Jr., 1885–1945, American general, b. San Gabriel, Calif. A graduate of West Point (1909), he served in World War I and was wounded while commanding a tank brigade in France. Subsequently he served in the cavalry and the tank corps.
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 is buried in the large U.S. military cemetery there.

Hamm, city, Germany

Hamm (häm), city (1994 pop. 182,390), North Rhine–Westphalia, W Germany, on the Lippe River, in the Ruhr Ruhr (rr), region, c.
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 district. The city contains iron and steel foundries and manufactures textiles and machinery, as well as wire and cable. Founded in 1226, Hamm was the capital of the county of Mark until 1809. An active member of the Hanseatic League, it passed to Cleves in the 14th cent. and later (1614) to Brandenburg. The city was badly damaged in World War II, in a bombing that destroyed over half of the buildings.
Hamm
an industrial city in NW Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia: a Hanse town from 1417; severely damaged in World War II. Pop.: 184 961 (2003 est.)


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At the end of November, it announced details of an RFID pilot project at a distribution center for frozen foods in Hamm, Germany.
PES Fibers With Durable Hydrophilic Properties," Michael Witschase, research and development manager of fibers for nonwovens and product safety steward of DuPont Sabanci Polyester GmbH, Hamm, Germany
Conducted at one of METRO Group's Distribution Centres near Hamm, Germany, the Varena trials were designed to improve RFID tag read performance in high-density reader environments and to validate the robustness of the RFID portal dock door solution in preparation for Metro's UHF rollout expansion plans scheduled for 2007.
 
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