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Homyel

 Russian Homel

City (pop., 2001 est.: 490,000), capital of Homyel province, southeastern Belarus. First mentioned in AD 1142 as Gomy, it passed to Lithuania in the 14th century and later to Poland; it was acquired by Russia in 1772. In the late 19th century it developed as a major railway junction, and industries began to flourish. The city, on the Sozh River, is an important port, with river connections to towns on the Dnieper (Dnyapro) River. It is also an industrial centre.
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There is a reported association between children's language development and their social and academic success in school (Bishop, 1997; Goodyer, 2000; Hay, Elias, Fielding-Barnsley, Homel, & Frieberg, 2007; Senechal, 2006).
Competencies that underpin children's transition into early literacy by Hay, Ian; Fielding-Barnsley, Ruth / Australian Journal of Language and Literacy
95 Hardcover Crime science series HV6025 Graham has a long professional history and a string of affiliations involving addiction research and treatment in Canada and Australia; Homel is a professor of criminology and criminal justice in Australia and director of a prevention project.
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7) It was also pointed out that Professor Ross Homel, the then director of the Griffith University Key Centre for Ethics, Law, Justice and Governance (sic.
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