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Ghent

[ gent ]

noun

  1. a port in northwestern Belgium, at the confluence of the Scheldt and Lys rivers: treaty 1814.


Ghent

/ ɡɛČÔłÙ /

noun

  1. an industrial city and port in NW Belgium, capital of East Flanders province, at the confluence of the Rivers Lys and Scheldt: formerly famous for its cloth industry; university (1816). Pop: 229 344 (2004 est) Flemish nameGent French nameGand
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The higher levels of chlorate were discovered during routine testing at the company's production facility in Ghent, Belgium, according to an unnamed company spokesperson quoted by the AFP news agency.

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Andra Ghent, a professor of finance at the University of Utah, said the changes on their own aren’t likely to have much of an effect.

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Ghent, the Utah professor, said real change won’t come from the new rules themselves.

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Despite the defendants’ absence, the trial’s significance was underscored by Brigitte Herremans, a senior researcher at the Human Rights Centre of Ghent University.

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“There was dialogue and with political plodding, solutions emerged. But now, all too often, that doesn’t work anymore,” said Prof. Hendrik Vos of Ghent University.

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