Walden

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noun

a town in SE Ontario, in S Canada.

Walden

(1854) A book by Henry David Thoreau describing his two years of life alone at Walden Pond in Massachusetts . He recounts his daily life in the woods and celebrates nature and the individual's ability to live independently of society. A famous line from the book is Thoreau's statement that “ The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.”

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Before his success two years ago Brecel had not won a match at the Crucible, but an epic run saw him defeat Ricky Walden, Mark Williams, Ronnie O'Sullivan, Si Jiahui and finally Mark Selby 18-15 in the final to become the first world champion from mainland Europe.

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�� happened with “Mas Tequila” is that there’s a guy named Narada Michael Walden — great songwriter and producer, worked with Whitney and a bunch of other people — he said, “Let’s make a record.”

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More than 20 schools in Essex are taking part in the pilot, including Newport Primary School near Saffron Walden.

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Saffron Walden has been named the best place to live in the UK by The Sunday Times.

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"If the traditional High Street is dying, Saffron Walden is reinventing it for the 21st Century."

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Waldemar IV Waldenburg

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