Charleroi

"To get back to Jim Spitz, you say he's dealing around someplace called Charleroi?"

Till the Butchers Cut Him Down Muller, Marcia 1994

The rail network was shut down and flights were severely disrupted with the airport at Charleroi, which is a hub for low-cost carrier Ryanair, closed by the first general strike in Belgium since 1993.

NYT > Home Page By STEPHEN CASTLE 2012

Containing one or two larger towns such as Charleroi and Mons, it is sprinkled over with villages gathered near the coal pits.

The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 12) The War Begins, Invasion of Belgium, Battle of the Marne Francis Trevelyan Miller 1902

'' 'Charleroi' '' is a [[Belgium | Belgian]] city, the largest municipality of [[Wallonia]], head of the arrondissement of Charleroi.

Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008

Bruges has "La Patrie"; Charleroi, "Le Pays Wallon", a democratic journal of wide and vigorous efficiency; Liège, the "Gazette de

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913

I was enamoured of this chap because earlier in the tournament I had spent an evening in the press centre at Charleroi with him watching Slovenia v Yugoslavia on the TV monitors we'd both failed to secure seats in the stadium.

The Auteur proves his value in offhand dismissals of class acts | Harry Pearson 2012

"If we had chosen a defense strategy in 1914, we would have avoided Charleroi and done considerable damage to the German forces."

War, Filled With Disgust Tobias Grey 2011

The two teams that finished in the two last positions 15th-placed Eupen and 16th-pl;aced Charleroi had to play a best-of-five series to decide who was going to go down, with Eupen given a three-point head-start.

Who's the most obscure person to be sent off during a match? | The Knowledge 2011

Caterpillar's 247-acre plant here in Gosselies, a suburb of the decaying rust-belt city of Charleroi, is a good example of how companies are adapting to manufacturing in the West.

Caterpillar Girds for a Challenger John W. Miller 2011

It has ended in ignominy, it has ended in Bloemfontein, in Gelsenkirchen, in Shizuoka, in Lisbon, in Charleroi … We have all lost count of all the places it has ended, and under these circumstances I can't believe that simply chucking a tennis ball down Wembley High Street and employing the first woman it hit could work out worse than the "football man" recruitment policy that has got us where we are today.

Having a Football Man at the FA has been one big failure | Marina Hyde 2011