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Inverness

a city in N Scotland, administrative centre of Highland: tourism and specialized engineering. Pop.: 40 949 (2001)
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inverness

coat with cape; emblem of Sherlock Holmes. [Br. Costume and Lit.: Espy, 267]
Allusions—Cultural, Literary, Biblical, and Historical: A Thematic Dictionary. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
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"As well as bringing job opportunities to the local area, the hotel is sure to benefit existing local businesses as well as Inverness Airport and the Inverness Airport Business Park."
Nicklas was Women's Club of Inverness's founder and first president.
Cove journey north on July 23 to take on Inverness in the highland capital.
Departures from Inverness airport do not have Air Passenger Duty (APD), which also benefits the route.
Shepherd said: "Those results against Alloa and Inverness show what we are capable of.
As well as renewable energy, Inverness was selected by Variety Cruises as the northern base for their vessel Variety Voyager for the 2018 cruise season.
But he said: "I can't afford to think about what a Hearts win would mean for Inverness.
Ancora and Inverness will join their respective family wealth practices into a single business unit called Ancora Inverness.
Just as at Inverness, where former Town striKer Duncan Shearer is in caretaKer charge, Marsella will combine chief scout and goalKeeping coach duties at the Edinburgh club, where he has signed a two-and-a-half year contract.
A statement from the club read: "Hibernian FC today confirmed that compensation has been agreed with Inverness Caledonian Thistle FC.
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