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Thousands of Cuban and Spanish tabaqueros came to the area from Key West, Cuba and New York to produce hundreds of millions of cigars annually.
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Thousands make a pilgrimage to Union City each year to see the nation's longest running passion play and the annual Cuban Day Parade of New Jersey.
Thousands of people were estimated to have been killed by Cuban and MPLA troops in the aftermath over a period that lasted up to two years, with some estimates claiming as high as 70, 000 dead.
Thousands and Spanish
Thousands of Spanish settlers also immigrated to Puerto Rico from the Canary Islands during the 18th and 19th centuries, so many so that whole Puerto Rican villages and towns were founded by Canarian immigrants, and their descendants would later form a majority of the Spanish population on the island.
* Thousands of protestors in Madrid and other Spanish cities march in opposition to the U. S. occupation of Iraq.
Thousands of women were taken from the local populations by the Spanish and used by conquistadors as personal vassals.
Thousands of Basque refugees fleeing Spanish Civil War on 1939 also settled and have many descendants in the country and have even intermarried with, other Spanish ethnic groups other than Castilians, and other European ethnic groups.
Thousands of years before Spanish colonization, about a thousand people lived on fortified cliffs and hilltops scattered across today's Uyugan.
Thousands of hopeful gold seekers crossed this trail into northern California, which at this point in time consisted of mostly Native Americans, and Californios ( the descendants of early Spanish settlers ).
Thousands and came
His first opportunity to dance to his own choreography came in his next picture Thousands Cheer, where he performed a mock-love dance with a mop.
Thousands of visitors came to him during these years including the Maharaja of Gwalior and the leaders the Indian National Congress including Bal Gangadhar Tilak.
Thousands of Union troops and their supplies came to Rolla by train from St. Louis and then were transferred to wagon trails to go to the battles of Wilson Creek in Springfield and Pea Ridge and Prairie Grove in Arkansas, plus a number of other smaller skirmishes.
Thousands of visitors came to the springs based on Saunders ' promotion and covered the area with tents and shanties.
Thousands of requests came in for the money, and Bostock reviewed each one of them, trying to determine who needed it the most.
Thousands of workers came to Alaska, attracted by the prospect of high-paying jobs at a time when most of the rest of the United States was undergoing a recession.
Thousands of people came to see the Hodag at the fair or at Shepard's display in a shanty at his house.
Thousands of people came to ride the new ride, and it can be fairly stated that The Great American Scream Machine saved the park from an untimely demise ( Ironically, The Great American Scream Machine was removed in 2010 to make room for the new Green Lantern coaster ).
Thousands of Chinese came to northern California in the 1850s, initially to join the Gold Rush and then taking construction jobs with the railroads.
In the Pogues song " Thousands Are Sailing ", the ghost of an Irish immigrant laments, "... on a coffin ship I came / And I never even got so far that they could change my name.
Thousands of people from all over the world, in flight from political and religious persecution, came to the U. S. seeking political asylum but instead were jailed on arrival.
Thousands of years in the past, an alien spaceship came to Earth to catalogue all life on the planet.
Thousands and area
Thousands of students, residents from the surrounding area and many from out of state, many armed, were involved.
Thousands of cattle were lost and large companies began to appropriate land and control the flow and supply of water in the area.
Thousands of tourists flock to the area each year to enjoy scenery and locations familiar from the series.
Thousands of Chinese were lured to the area by the promise of high wages, but for most that never materialised.
Thousands of jobs have been lost at long-time area employers such as General Motors, Thompson Products, Deere & Company, Dana Canada Corp, Port Weller Drydocks, Domtar Papers and Gallagher Thorold Paper.
Thousands of Asian prostitutes mostly from other countries like Thailand, Indonesia, China and Malaysia work in Geylang, and visitors and locals alike flock to the area each evening and stay till morning.
Thousands of trees were snapped or uprooted, and large parts of the park's camping areas and summit area were damaged.
Thousands of residents entered public hearings to protest the concept, so the city did not build any public housing in the Westbury area.
Thousands of workers came to the area from all parts of Britain and with the new community came new shops, pubs, clubs, and many rows of terraced " colliery houses " for the mine workers and their families.
Thousands of people throughout the Los Angeles metropolitan area rioted over the six days following the announcement of the verdict.
Thousands of competitors from more than 50 schools in the San Francisco Bay area region and out-of-state participate in the three-day tournament.
Thousands of Assyrian refugees entered into Syrian Al-Jazira, from Turkey following the Assyrian Genocide of World War I. Additionally, in 1933 a further 24, 000 Assyrian Christians fled into the area, following the Simele Massacre in the Mosul region of northern Iraq.
Thousands of soldiers passing through from Fort Knox would stay in the area, and the hotel would frequently be filled to capacity.
Thousands of tribals in the Agency area are engaged in coffee cultivation as farm hands or small farmers.
Thousands of Paleolithic-era artifacts have been recovered from the nearby area of Ca ’ Belvedere ( for Casa Belvedere ) and dated to around 850, 000 years before the present, making them the oldest evidence of human habitation in Italy.
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