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Though Pelee Island Winery and Hillebrand were Canada's first commercial icewine producers, starting production in 1983, Inniskillin Wines is considered the most widely known Canadian icewine producer as the first Canadian winery to win a major international award, the Grand Prix d ’ Honneur at 1991 Vinexpo in France, with their 1989 Vidal Icewine ( which was technically an illegal import into the EU ), placing Canadian icewines on the world stage.
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Though unaware of the British intention to settle Norfolk Island, which was not announced until 5 December 1786, Forster referred to “ the nearness of New Zealand ; the excellent flax plant ( Phormium ) that grows so abundantly there ; its incomparable shipbuilding timber ”, as among the advantages of the new colony.
Though extreme care is practiced in that industry, the potential for disaster suggested by incidents such as those at Three Mile Island and Chernobyl pose a lingering specter of public mistrust.
Though actual unemployment numbers were not officially counted, the country was affected especially strongly in the North Island.
Though small, Roosevelt Island has a distinguished architectural history.
Though popular with the public, Villechaize proved a difficult actor on Fantasy Island, where he continually propositioned women and quarrelled with the producers.
Though hurricanes are infrequent on this part of Florida's coast, they have had a large impact on the islands, with the Hurricane of 1848 forming John's Pass between Madeira Beach and Treasure Island, a hurricane in 1921 cleaving Hog Island into Honeymoon and Caladesi Islands and creating Hurricane Pass, and 1985's Hurricane Elena sealing Dunedin Pass to join Caladesi with Clearwater Beach.
Though previously, " black " Kryptonians were mainly confined within the Kryptonian continent of Vathlo Island.
Though the school died in 1883, the town streets still bear the names of several well-known 19th-century Baptists: Judson and Hasseltine ( after Adoniram Judson and his wife, Ann Hasseltine Judson ), Wayland ( after Francis Wayland, president of Brown University in Rhode Island ), Wade ( after missionary Jonathan Wade ) and Boardman ( after missionary George Boardman, whose widow, Sarah Hall Boardman became Judson's second wife ).
Though it is generally accepted that the first shot of the Civil War occurred when the Union ship Star of the West was fired upon from state troops at Morris Island on January 9, 1861, an old legend claims that a local resident named William Mauldin fired upon the Union ship from Fort Moultrie a few hours earlier, making his the first shot of the War.
Though closer to Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia, the islands form part of the Canadian province of Quebec.
Though not a DJ ( a popular misconception ), Moulton had begun his career by making a homemade mix tape for a Fire Island dance club in the late 1960s.
* Though not as famous as George Boldt's Castle, Singer Castle on Dark Island is privately renovated and is open to tourists.
Though it has a far smaller population, it is slightly larger than the North Island.
Though it is often claimed to be the third largest island on the eastern seaboard of the United States, it is actually second behind Long Island ( and ahead of Martha's Vineyard ).
Though much of the West Island is today a vast low-density modern suburban development, most of the principal roads were developed in the 17th and 18th centuries, inasmuch as land division follows examples common to the Ancien Regime.
Though bombing caused approximately 50 civilian deaths on Iheya Island, Izena's close neighbor to the North.
Though moai are whole-body statues, they are commonly referred to as " Easter Island heads ".
Though known as " First Ministers ' conferences " only since the 1960s, they ultimately trace their origin to the initial constitutional convention held in the mid-1860s at Charlottetown, PEI, then-capital of the British Province of Prince Edward Island.
Though they separated in 1981, the marriage lasted until her death eight years later, aged 81, from complications arising from Alzheimer's disease, in Newport, Rhode Island.
Though migratory French fishers visited Fogo Island from the early 1500s until 1718, the first permanent settlement of the island took place in the 18th century.
" Though originally expected to be released in mid-2009 by Island Def Jam, the album was pushed to a February 2010 release date.
Though the name originates from the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority, which services the five boroughs that make up New York City, the term has come to encompass all people who originate from outside of Manhattan, including the four other boroughs as well as Westchester County, Long Island, Connecticut and New Jersey.
Though Stolen Transmission severed its official relationship with Island Def Jam in December 2007 ,< ref >
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Though they would produce some very memorable and lasting songs, Arlen and Mercer were not given strong material to work on.
Though Catherine was vexed at the number of French officers streaming to the Turkish standard, there were several under her own, such as the Prince De Nassau ; ;
Though, taken individually, the big rooms were, or seemed to be, square, the apartment as a whole formed a triangle.
Though the spread of this type of decoration in the Aegean has not yet been precisely determined, it seems to appear first in the Cyclades, which were among the leading exporters of pottery throughout the century.
Though the makeshift airports were ready, the York State Guard flyers proved unable to keep any kind of mail schedule.
Though they are often heard clairaudiently, as if a voice were speaking them, in other cases they are apprehended visually as symbols: a slope to signify the name `` Hill '', for instance.
Though the proportions were always important in Greek art, the appeal of the Greek sculptures eludes any explanation by proportion alone.
Though the prokaryotic cyanobacteria ( commonly referred to as blue-green algae ) were traditionally included as " algae " in older textbooks, many modern sources regard this as outdated as they are now considered to be bacteria.
Though a world championship match between Karpov and Fischer was highly anticipated, those hopes were never realised.
Though simple and compound walls were often used, Great Houses were primarily constructed of core-and-veneer walls: two parallel load-bearing walls comprising dressed, flat sandstone blocks bound in clay mortar were erected.
Though the resolution is historically significant, Hideaki Uemura, professor at Keisen University in Tokyo and a specialist in indigenous peoples ' rights, commented that the motion is " weak in the sense of recognizing historical facts " as the Ainu were " forced " to become Japanese in the first place.
Though there might be blocs of opinion, sometimes enduring, on important matters, there were no political parties and likewise no government or opposition ( as in the Westminster system ).
Though Antlia was technically visible to ancient Greek astronomers, its stars were too faint to have been included in any constellations.
Though from vastly different backgrounds, within three months Patrick Brontë and Maria Branwell were married on 29 December 1812.
Though most of the early Waldorf schools were teacher-founded, the schools today are usually initiated and later supported by an active parent community.
Though the marriage was annulled, Nin and Pole continued to live together as if they were married, up until her death in 1977.
Though a law-breaker, he gave the public what they were denied by strident, self-appointed arbiters of morality.
Though there were few initial changes to the service, usage increased and the network became profitable.
Though the anticipated benefits to traffic flow were not as large as hoped, pedestrian injuries dropped dramatically and foot traffic increased in the designated areas ; the project was popular with both residents and businesses.
Though there was much argument in the past, it is now generally accepted that brochs were roofed, probably with a conical timber framed roof covered with a locally sourced thatch.
Though witnesses against them were numerous, the evidence cited was nearly all hearsay or outright fabrications.
" Though apparent to very few historians at the time, these defeats were the beginning of the decline of Europe as the center of world politics.
Though some trade restrictions were lifted on the north to alleviate economic isolation for the Turkish Cypriots, further negotiations have not been a priority.
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