Between the keelboat and dinghy fleets at Dundee's Royal Tay Yacht Club yesterday more than 40 entries took to the water. |
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The Firth of Tay glittered like crumpled silver foil, and the city shone with an inner light. |
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The wide estuary of the River Tay on the east coast of Scotland presented a formidable obstacle to transport. |
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The silvery Tay turns out to be a dirty brown and the city's Stalinesque tower blocks dominate the skyline as the train putters in from the south. |
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Kay Chin Tay was born in Singapore and trained as a photojournalist at the University of Missouri-Columbia. |
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This area is also famous as Macbeth Country, and the The Birnam Wood, made famous by the witches' prophesy in Shakespeare's MacBeth, is on the south bank of the River Tay. |
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All the performers wore cloth caps, in token of the proletarian poet whose doggerel verses about the Tay Bridge and its collapse in 1879 provided the work's text. |
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Andrews, and by August he controlled all of Scotland north of the River Tay. |
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The rail bridge was rebuilt, and in the 1960s the Tay Road Bridge was built. |
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The River Tay emerges from Loch Tay at Kenmore, and flows from there to Perth which, in historical times, was its lowest bridging point. |
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Thich Chon Tam, Superior monk at the Tay Hue Pagoda in the city of Chau Doc in An Giang province, has suffered repeated harassments since he founded a UBCV Representative board in his province. |
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Invercargill in New Zealand has two main streets, Dee Street and Tay Street. |
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It lies within the eastern central Lowlands on the north bank of the Firth of Tay, which feeds into the North Sea. |
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As a result, Gaelic, once dominant north of the River Tay, began a steady decline. |
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The Inches are linked by Tay Street, which runs along the western banks of the Tay. |
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Perth is home to a Sheriff Court, located in a listed building on the banks of the river Tay. |
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Finally, the southernmost crossing of the Tay inside Perth's boundary is the aforementioned Friarton Bridge. |
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After the Tay Bridge collapsed in 1879, confidence in Bouch dried up and the work stopped. |
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In December 1883, a male humpback swam up the Firth of Tay in Scotland, past what was then the whaling port of Dundee. |
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In most of the first fifteen years of her life, Beatrix spent summer holidays at Dalguise, an estate on the River Tay in Perthshire, Scotland. |
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A few hundred beavers live wild in the Tay river basin, as a result of escapes from a wildlife park. |
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The town was also the location of one of the worst rail disasters in British history, the Tay Bridge disaster. |
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Dundee sits on the north bank of the Firth of Tay on the eastern, North Sea Coast of Scotland. |
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The western and eastern boundaries of the city are marked by two burns that are tributaries of the River Tay. |
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Travelling east, the A92 connects the city to Arbroath and Montrose and to the south with Fife via the Tay Road Bridge. |
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Many of his poems are about the city and events therein, such as his work The Tay Bridge Disaster. |
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The station split frequencies in January 1995 launching Tay FM for a younger audience and Tay AM playing classic hits. |
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Another museum known as the Fergusson Gallery is in the former Perth Waterworks building on Tay Street. |
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Two researchers, Ann Lucas Birle and Endrina Tay, began searching for what became of the couple's library last year. |
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On leaving Loch Tay at Kenmore, the river receives the tributaries Lyon, Earn, and the outfall from the Tummel-Garry Hydroelectric Scheme, which helps control flooding of the river. |
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BizJet International, an OEM authorized Overhaul facility, has seen growth in the international market for their Spey and Tay engine services. |
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As a result, Gaelic, once dominant north of the Tay, began a steady decline. |
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Other severe flood events occurred in 1210 and 1648 when bridges over the Tay at Perth were destroyed. |
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The lowest ten miles of the Tay, including prestigious beats like Taymount or Islamouth, provides most of the cream of the Tay. |
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The widespread collapse in Atlantic salmon stocks suggests that this is not solely a local problem in the River Tay. |
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The Tay watershed beaver may be escapees from Tayside captive beaver enclosures. |
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As in Loch Tay, several of the islands appear to be crannogs, artificial islands built in prehistoric periods. |
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Fife is a peninsula, located between the Firth of Tay in the north, the Firth of Forth in the south and the North Sea in the east. |
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Below Perth the river becomes tidal and enters the Firth of Tay. |
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The Tay is unusual amongst Scottish rivers in having several major tributaries, notably the Earn, the Isla, the River Tummel, the Almond and the Lyon. |
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The critical response to his article was enhanced as he had previously written two poems celebrating the strength and certain immortality of the Tay Bridge. |
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Scone at this time lay on a navigable part of the river Tay. |
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It is used in the event of an aircraft ditching in the Tay estuary. |
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In the summer of 79, he pushed his armies to the estuary of the river Taus, usually interpreted as the Firth of Tay, virtually unchallenged, and established some forts. |
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The case study of Tay Kit Min illustrates how his boat-hawker father, who plied the Lemanak river, met his Iban spouse and set up shop in a longhouse. |
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The emperor's forces pushed north as far as the River Tay, but little appears to have been achieved by the invasion, as peace treaties were signed with the Caledonians. |
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Next, some five hundred yards downstream, is Queen's Bridge, which also carries vehicle and pedestrian traffic, this time of South Street and Tay Street. |
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The city and its landscape are dominated by The Law and the Firth of Tay. |
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In 839, a large Norse fleet invaded via the River Tay and River Earn, both of which were highly navigable, and reached into the heart of the Pictish kingdom of Fortriu. |
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Nevertheless, cast iron continued to be used in inappropriate structural ways, until the Tay Rail Bridge disaster of 1879 cast serious doubt on the use of the material. |
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Crucial lugs for holding tie bars and struts in the Tay Bridge had been cast integral with the columns, and they failed in the early stages of the accident. |
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Perth's city centre is situated to the west of the banks of the River Tay. |
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So what was an Arctic char doing in a former mill lade, a few yards wide and only three or four feet deep, by the side of the River Tay just a few miles from Perth? |
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