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The condition of being a resident of a particular place.

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The home or residence of a person, especially in the colonies.

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The position or term of a medical resident.

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The position of a musical artist who commonly performs at a particular venue.

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The trance DJ was keen to secure a residency in Ibiza.

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A base of Russian espionage operations within a foreign country.

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The residency is 4 m.

The whole residency is mountainous, but there are two main parallel ranges of peaks along the northern boundary and through the middle.

The next day the residency was burned down, and Kirkee was attacked by the whole army of the peshwa.

I've made arrangements to quit my job this fall and work my residency at a clinic in Houston.

The sultanate is included in the residency of Ternate (q.v.).

The principal towns are Bandung, the capital of the residency, Sukabumi, Chianjar, Sumedang, Chichalengka, Garut, Tasik Malaya and Manon Jaya, all with the exception of Sumedang connected by railway.

There is an assistant residency of Lingga, to which belongs the island of Singkep, where extensive tin-deposits are worked.

The residency of Palembang consists of the former kingdom of this name and various districts more or less dependent on that monarchy.

Between the mainland dependency of the RiouwLingga residency and the residency of Palembang lies Jambi, an extensive sultanate, of which a portion belongs to the residency of Palembang as a protectorate, the sultan having in his capital (also called Jambi) a Dutch " comptroller," who represents the resident of Palembang; another portion is claimed by a quasi-independent sultan who reigns in the interior.

The government of the residency of Batavia differs from that of the other residencies in having no native regencies, the lands being privately owned.

The divisions of the residency are Batavia, town and surroundings, Tangerang, Meester Cornelis and Buitenzorg, the first being directly governed by a resident and the remainder by assistant residents.

But as it was deemed inadvisable to allow him to visit the Punjab, he remained for some time as a guest at the residency at Aden, and was allowed to receive some of his relatives to witness his abjuration of Christianity, which actually took place within the residency itself.

Very few hygrometrical observations have been taken, and only those of the British residency at Bushire are more or less trustworthy, and have been regularly registered for a number of years.

You will need to acquire an Ethiopian Origin Residency Card as well.

The residency of Riouw, which embraces many hundreds of islands, great and small, also includes a portion of the Sumatra mainland, between the residencies of Palembang to the south and the east coast of Sumatra to the north.

The chief towns are Cheribon, a seaport and capital of the residency, the seaport of Indramaya, Palimanan, Majalengka, Kuningan and Chiamis.

To this residency also belong the state of Banggai in East Celebes, and the Banggai Islands.

It consists of two parts, Great Ceram and Little Ceram or Huvamohel, united by the isthmus of Taruno; and, for administrative purposes, is assigned to the residency of Amboyna, being divided into Kairatu or West Ceram, Wahai and Amahai, the northern and the southern parts of Middle Ceram, and Waru or Eastern Ceram.

In 1882, for administrative purposes, Bali was separated from Java and combined with the island of Lombok to form the Dutch residency of Lombok and Bali.

Farther down are the imposing buildings of the British residency.

Besides the gunboat in the river, he has a guard of sepoys, and there is an Indian post-office in the residency.

For European justice the High Court of Justice is established at Batavia; there are councils of justice at Batavia, Semarang and Surabaya,with authority not only over Java but over parts of the Outposts; there is a resident court of justice in each residency.

The governor has his residence at Padang, which is also the capital of the lowlands residency.

In 1860 Rejang was added to the Palembang residency.

He now for some time held the interim post of private secretary to Lord Wellesley, and in 1803 was appointed to the Mysore residency.

Havelock's task, however, was accomplished, and Outram now took command of the residency.

On the 14th the Imambara was stormed, and the Kaisar Bagh, and on the 16th the residency was once more in British possession.

The principal building is the British residency, which is constructed of brick and timber.

Celebes is divided by the Dutch, for administrative purposes, into the government of Celebes with dependencies (south-eastern and southern peninsulas and all west coast), and the residency of Menado (north-eastern peninsula and coast of Gulf of Tomini).

In addition, situational factors of urban/rural residency and degree of involvement with farming are also strong discriminators.

And yet this hopeless, incapable junkie has taken up permanent residency in the media.

The Scottish Arts Council is calling for applications for the next round of funding for its artist residency pplications for the next round of funding for its artist residency program, p art ners.

The ECFMG assesses the readiness of foreign medical graduates to enter a residency or fellowship program in the US.

Another opportunity to explain the reasoning behind the residency.

She will undertake an artists residency at Camden Arts Center from November this year - January 2002.

In February 1938 Dan began a residency at the Lansdowne House Restaurant with his own eight-piece band.

Some post will require you to have held residency in the UK for at least three years.

A smaller scale community study will be undertaken with artists and designers during a month-long residency within specific communities in June 2004.

An impressive array of powerful computers were brought into the Lilian Bayliss Theater for the week-long residency.

The films are the results of a three-month residency for visual artists as part of the nationwide Year of the Artist scheme.

In 2000, Gerhard Stromberg completed a two-month residency at ArtSway which culminated in an exhibition of photographs taken in the New Forest.

Learn all about how to get permanent residency in the US!

Sat 5th Homecooking 1am close The fabulous fury freak show returns with a monthly residency at the Cumberland Arms.

All the paintings shown were made during Milton's three month residency at Gasworks Studios.

A totally trustworthy gentleman called Johnny Quinn offered us a residency at the Ryde Castle Hotel on the Isle of Wight.

A specific residency might, for example, take the form of a series of intensive workshops.

The total area of the residency is about 19,861 sq.

The district of Buitenzorg (till 1866 an assistant residency) forms the southern part of the residency of Batavia, with an area of 1447 sq.

The total area of the residency is about 17,550 sq.

But in 1901 and 1904 certain districts were transferred from this agency to the Indore residency, created in 1899, and the area of Bhopawar was thus reduced by 3283 sq.