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441532 | U.S. Route 96 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=U.S.%20Route%2096 | U.S. Route 96
Northwest Louisiana, Arkansas and Oklahoma, out of the range of a hurricane's deadly winds, tornadoes, flooding and storm surge.
U.S. Highway 96 also serves as a major Strategic Military Highway, connecting Fort Polk in Leesville, Louisiana and the Red River Army Depot near Texarkana, Texas to the Port o... | 6,129,500 |
441532 | U.S. Route 96 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=U.S.%20Route%2096 | U.S. Route 96
utilized for transporting citizens, goods and services to and from four Texas ports, including Beaumont, Port Arthur and Orange, as well as Intersecting Interstate 10, which connects U.S. Highway 96 to the Port of Houston.
Plans to upgrade the existing connecting route of U.S. Highway 190 to Interstate 1... | 6,129,501 |
441532 | U.S. Route 96 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=U.S.%20Route%2096 | U.S. Route 96
the Neches and Angelina Rivers, the Angelina National Forest, the Masterson State Forest (Established 1985) in Buna, Texas and the Daughters of the American Revolution State Forest (Established 1929) in Cairo Springs, Texas.
# Route description.
US 96 begins at SH 87 in Port Arthur, at a southern termin... | 6,129,502 |
441532 | U.S. Route 96 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=U.S.%20Route%2096 | U.S. Route 96
(Future I-69).
# History.
In 1939, US 96 was designated along its current route.
In 1933, the present route of US 96 was originally proposed to be part of US 71. Under this plan, discussed at a meeting of the United States Good Roads Association in Beaumont, US 71 was to be diverted out of Louisiana al... | 6,129,503 |
441532 | U.S. Route 96 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=U.S.%20Route%2096 | U.S. Route 96
Fort Polk,and Fort Bliss. Currently as of 2019 a construction project on US 96 in Beaumont is expanding the highway to 6 lanes (3 in each direction) to prepare the highway for Interstate Standards.
# Business routes.
## Buna business highway.
Business U.S. Highway 96-E (US 96 Bus.) is a spur of US 96 i... | 6,129,504 |
441532 | U.S. Route 96 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=U.S.%20Route%2096 | U.S. Route 96
Silsbee business highway.
Business U.S. Highway 96-F (US 96 Bus.) is a business loop of US 96 serving the Hardin County city of Silsbee. The highway begins at an interchange with US 96 south of the city and travels north to the city limits as a four-lane undivided road. Upon reaching the Silsbee city lim... | 6,129,505 |
441532 | U.S. Route 96 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=U.S.%20Route%2096 | U.S. Route 96
roads on either side of US 96 before it terminates at right-in/right-out intersections with the divided US 96.
The route was originally designated on Texas State Highway Loop 498 on November 30, 1978. The route was changed to Business US 96-F on June 21, 1990.
The number was originally used for Texas St... | 6,129,506 |
441532 | U.S. Route 96 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=U.S.%20Route%2096 | U.S. Route 96
The route was changed to Business US 96-F on June 21, 1990.
The number was originally used for Texas State Highway Spur 498, designated on April 29, 1971 from SH 146 to Spur 501 in LaPorte via Wharton Weems Blvd. This was cancelled on July 28, 1977 and mileage was transferred to rerouted Loop 410 (not to... | 6,129,507 |
536247 | Powell County | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Powell%20County | Powell County
Powell County
Powell County is the name of two counties in the United States:
- Powell County, Kentucky
- Powell County, Montana | 6,129,508 |
536253 | Reserve Township | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Reserve%20Township | Reserve Township
Reserve Township
Reserve Township may refer to the following townships in the United States:
- Reserve Township, Parke County, Indiana
- Reserve Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | 6,129,509 |
536257 | Renville | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Renville | Renville
Renville
Renville may refer to:
- Places
In the United States:
- Renville, Minnesota
- Renville County, Minnesota
- Renville County, North Dakota
- People
- Joseph Renville
- Gabriel Renville
- Other
- USS "Renville" (APA-227) | 6,129,510 |
536255 | Jammer | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jammer | Jammer
Jammer
Jammer may refer to:
# Signal blocking devices.
- Radar jammer, a device used in radar jamming and deception
- Radio jammer, a device used in radio jamming
- Radio-controlled Improvised Explosive Device jammer, a counter-IED device
- Mobile phone jammer, an instrument used to prevent cellular phones... | 6,129,511 |
536255 | Jammer | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jammer | Jammer
businessman and entrepreneur
- Max Jammer (1915–2010), Israeli physicist
- Quentin Jammer (born 1979), American retired National Football League player
- Jammer (rapper) (born 1982), English rapper and producer
# Entertainment.
- The Jammers, American electronic music studio group
- Players of "National Ge... | 6,129,512 |
536255 | Jammer | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jammer | Jammer
ired National Football League player
- Jammer (rapper) (born 1982), English rapper and producer
# Entertainment.
- The Jammers, American electronic music studio group
- Players of "National Geographic Animal Jam"
- "Jammers" (film), an animated short film
- Jammer (Battlestar Galactica), a character in the... | 6,129,513 |
536266 | Tú | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tú | Tú
Tú
Tú may refer to:
- Tú, a famous habanera written by Eduardo Sánchez de Fuentes
- Tú (Canadian band)
- "Tú" (song), a 1999 ballad by Shakira
- "Tú", a song by Noelia
- "Tú" (Kudai song), a 2007 pop ballad by Kudai
- The familiar form of "you" in the Spanish language
- "La Incondicional", a 1989 song by Lui... | 6,129,514 |
536264 | Potter County | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Potter%20County | Potter County
Potter County
Potter County is the name of several counties in the United States:
- Potter County, Pennsylvania
- Potter County, South Dakota
- Potter County, Texas | 6,129,515 |
536223 | Bolivian hemorrhagic fever | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bolivian%20hemorrhagic%20fever | Bolivian hemorrhagic fever
Bolivian hemorrhagic fever
Bolivian hemorrhagic fever (BHF), also known as black typhus or Ordog Fever, is a hemorrhagic fever and zoonotic infectious disease originating in Bolivia after infection by Machupo mammarenavirus.
BHF was first identified in 1963 as an ambisense RNA virus of the ... | 6,129,516 |
536223 | Bolivian hemorrhagic fever | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bolivian%20hemorrhagic%20fever | Bolivian hemorrhagic fever
2008, at least 200 suspected new cases (12 fatal) were reported to SEDES. In November 2011, a second case was confirmed near the departmental capital of Trinidad, and a serosurvey was conducted to determine the extent of Machupo virus infections in the Department. A SEDES expert involved in t... | 6,129,517 |
536223 | Bolivian hemorrhagic fever | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bolivian%20hemorrhagic%20fever | Bolivian hemorrhagic fever
determining that the disease was carried by infected mice. Although mosquitoes were not the cause as originally suspected, the extermination of mosquitoes using DDT to prevent malaria proved to be indirectly responsible for the outbreak in that the accumulation of DDT in various animals along... | 6,129,518 |
536223 | Bolivian hemorrhagic fever | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bolivian%20hemorrhagic%20fever | Bolivian hemorrhagic fever
to be rare.
## Symptoms.
The infection has a slow onset with fever, malaise, headache and myalgia, very similar to Malaria symptoms. Petechiae (blood spots) on the upper body and bleeding from the nose and gums are observed when the disease progresses to the hemorrhagic phase, usually withi... | 6,129,519 |
536223 | Bolivian hemorrhagic fever | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bolivian%20hemorrhagic%20fever | Bolivian hemorrhagic fever
are no cures or vaccine for the disease, a vaccine developed for the genetically related Junín virus which causes Argentine hemorrhagic fever has shown evidence of cross-reactivity to Machupo virus, and may therefore be an effective prophylactic measure for people at high risk of infection. P... | 6,129,520 |
536223 | Bolivian hemorrhagic fever | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bolivian%20hemorrhagic%20fever | Bolivian hemorrhagic fever
nd one of more than a dozen agents that the United States researched as potential biological weapons before the nation suspended its biological weapons program. It was also under research by the Soviet Union, under the Biopreparat bureau.
# Vaccine Research.
Investigational vaccines exist f... | 6,129,521 |
536250 | Countermeasure | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Countermeasure | Countermeasure
Countermeasure
A countermeasure is a measure or action taken to counter or offset another one. As a general concept it implies precision, and is any technological or tactical solution or system (often for a military application) designed to prevent an undesirable outcome in the process. The first known ... | 6,129,522 |
536250 | Countermeasure | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Countermeasure | Countermeasure
"active" countermeasures which alter the electromagnetic, acoustic or other signature(s) of a target thereby altering the tracking and sensing behavior of an incoming threat (e.g., guided missile) are designated soft-kill measures. Measures that physically counterattack an incoming threat thereby destroy... | 6,129,523 |
536250 | Countermeasure | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Countermeasure | Countermeasure
re designated soft-kill measures. Measures that physically counterattack an incoming threat thereby destroying/altering its payload/warhead in such a way that the intended effect on the target is majorly impeded, such as close-in weapon systems, are designated hard-kill measures. Both types are further d... | 6,129,524 |
536286 | Pope County | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pope%20County | Pope County
Pope County
Pope County is the name of three counties in the United States:
- Pope County, Arkansas
- Pope County, Illinois
- Pope County, Minnesota | 6,129,525 |
536290 | Pontotoc County | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pontotoc%20County | Pontotoc County
Pontotoc County
Pontotoc County is the name of two counties in the United States:
- Pontotoc County, Mississippi
- Pontotoc County, Oklahoma | 6,129,526 |
536282 | Portage County | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Portage%20County | Portage County
Portage County
Portage County is the name of two counties in the United States:
- Portage County, Ohio
- Portage County, Wisconsin | 6,129,527 |
536273 | Pottawatomie County | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pottawatomie%20County | Pottawatomie County
Pottawatomie County
Pottawatomie County is the name of several counties in the United States:
- Pottawattamie County, Iowa
- Pottawatomie County, Kansas
- Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma | 6,129,528 |
536240 | Utena County | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Utena%20County | Utena County
Utena County
Utena County () is one of ten counties in Lithuania. It is the country's most sparsely populated county. The capital and the largest city in the county is Utena, which is from Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania. On 1 July 2010, the county administration was abolished. Since that date, Utena Co... | 6,129,529 |
536240 | Utena County | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Utena%20County | Utena County
Zarasai District Municipality
# Economy.
The county has a well-developed network of roads. Main branches of economy are textile, food and timber processing, beer and wine production, power engineering.
# Tourism.
Utena County is the second most popular tourism destination in Lithuania (after the seasid... | 6,129,530 |
536240 | Utena County | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Utena%20County | Utena County
sts. There are 1002 lakes in the county. They are connected by rivers and provide good opportunities for water tourism. One of the biggest tourism attractions is Aukštaitija National Park. In addition, the county has six other regional parks. There are a number of unique places of interest that can be foun... | 6,129,531 |
536296 | Polk County | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Polk%20County | Polk County
Polk County
Polk County is the name of twelve counties in the United States, all except two named after president of the United States James Knox Polk:
- Polk County, Arkansas
- Polk County, Florida
- Polk County, Georgia
- Polk County, Iowa
- Polk County, Minnesota
- Polk County, Missouri, named aft... | 6,129,532 |
536296 | Polk County | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Polk%20County | Polk County
elve counties in the United States, all except two named after president of the United States James Knox Polk:
- Polk County, Arkansas
- Polk County, Florida
- Polk County, Georgia
- Polk County, Iowa
- Polk County, Minnesota
- Polk County, Missouri, named after Ezekiel Polk a colonel in the American ... | 6,129,533 |
536299 | Ren | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ren | Ren
Ren
Ren is a diminutive of the feminine given name Renée.
Ren or REN may also refer to:
# Abbreviations.
- Orenburg Tsentralny Airport, IATA code REN, civil airport in Russia
- Redes Energéticas Nacionais (REN), Portuguese company
- Renanthera, abbreviated as Ren, orchid genus
- Ringer equivalence number (RE... | 6,129,534 |
536299 | Ren | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ren | Ren
, Japanese footballer
- , Japanese footballer
- Ren Osugi, Japanese actor
- , Japanese footballer
- , Japanese footballer
- Ren (singer), member of South Korean boy band NU'EST
# Religion.
- Ren, a part of the soul in Egyptian mythology
- Ren (Confucianism), Confucian concept
# Fictional characters.
## Si... | 6,129,535 |
536299 | Ren | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ren | Ren
protagonist of "Persona 5"
- Ren Ashbell, an alias used by the protagonist of "Bladedance of Elementalers", Kamito Kazehaya
- Ren Gottlieb, a character from the Australian soap "Neighbours"
- Ren Höek, a fictional Chihuahua from the Nickelodeon animated series "The Ren & Stimpy Show"
- Ren Honjo, a character fr... | 6,129,536 |
536299 | Ren | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ren | Ren
from the game and anime "DRAMAtical Murder"
- Ren, a character from the video game "Oxenfree"
- Ren Kosaka, main character from the 2008 Japanese tokusatsu television series, "Go-ongers"
- Ren Maka, a character from the anime "Chibi Vampire"
- Ren McCormack, the main character from the film "Footloose"
- Ren R... | 6,129,537 |
536299 | Ren | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ren | Ren
"Skip Beat"
- Tao Len, sometimes romanized as Tao Ren, a character in "Shaman King"
- Ren Suzugamori, a character in the anime series "Cardfight!! Vanguard"
- Lie Ren, a character from the American animated series "RWBY"
## Last name.
- Wuying Ren, a character from "Shenmue II"
- Kylo Ren, a character from th... | 6,129,538 |
536252 | Tangiwai | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tangiwai | Tangiwai
Tangiwai
Tangiwai is a rural community in the Ruapehu District of the Manawatu-Wanganui Region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located east of Ohakune and Rangataua and west of Waiouru on State Highway 49.
New Zealand's worst rail accident, the Tangiwai disaster, occurred at Tangiwai on 24 December 1953... | 6,129,539 |
536252 | Tangiwai | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tangiwai | Tangiwai
collapsed beneath Wellington-to-Auckland express passenger train. The locomotive and first six carriages derailed into the river, killing 151 people. The subsequent Board of Inquiry found that the accident was caused by the collapse of the tephra dam holding back nearby Mount Ruapehu's crater lake, creating a ... | 6,129,540 |
536259 | Devič | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Devič | Devič
Devič
Devič () is a Serbian Orthodox abbey in Kosovo. It was built in 1434 and is dedicated to St Joanikije of Devič. Devič was declared Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance in 1990, and it is protected by the Republic of Serbia.
# History.
The founder of the monastery is thought to be Despot Đurađ Br... | 6,129,541 |
536259 | Devič | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Devič | Devič
was destroyed and burnt down during World War II in 1941 by forces of the Albanian Fascist Party, the prior Damaskin Bošković was killed, and Italian troops disassembled the two big bells and took them away in 1942. It was rebuilt in 1947.
Devič was a target of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) in 1999. The monas... | 6,129,542 |
536259 | Devič | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Devič | Devič
Kosovo on 18 March 2004 when the nuns were evacuated for safety reasons by Danish KFOR troops. Following that the monastery was pillaged and torched. The Serbian Orthodox Church received confirmation of the monastery's plight the following day from the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMI... | 6,129,543 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
Imperial Valley
The Imperial Valley ( or "Valle Imperial") lies in the California counties of Imperial and Riverside in southeastern Southern California with an urban area centered on the city of El Centro. The Valley is bordered by the Colorado River to the east and, in part, the Salton Sea to the wes... | 6,129,544 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
those of the United States and Mexico, due to its regional history and geographic location along the international border. The Imperial Valley economy is based on agriculture.
Imperial Valley was so named by the Imperial Land Company, in hopes of attracting settlers. It is now the home of the El Centro... | 6,129,545 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
sea level— below at the edge of the Salton Sea. Its hot desert climate is characterized by daily temperature extremes. It was once part of the Gulf of California, from which it was cut off by the dam-like deposits of the Colorado River Delta Fan as it carved out the Grand Canyon. Bordered by sand dunes ... | 6,129,546 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
by the Colorado River to the east and, in part, the Salton Sea to the west. Farther west lies the border with San Diego County and to the south the international boundary between the US state of California and Baja California, Mexico. To the north is the boundary with Riverside County and the Coachella ... | 6,129,547 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
the most sunlight of any place in the United States.
Historically, the lowest minimum temperature ever recorded in the Imperial Valley was on January 22, 1937. The highest maximum temperature ever recorded was on July 28, 1995. The lowest maximum temperature was , recorded on January 24, 1949, and the ... | 6,129,548 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
the southwest portion of Imperial Valley, of snow was reported that day. This was the only snowfall of record to cover the entire valley.
# History.
The town was near the epicenter of the 2010 Baja California earthquake (on Easter Sunday, April 4, 2010).
# Population.
The El Centro Metropolitan Area... | 6,129,549 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
to the California Department of Finance. The county had a population growth rate of 2.2 percent between July 1, 2008, and July 1, 2009. The county's growth rate has consistently been one of the top 10 out of 58 counties in California for the past six years. Last year's growth rate was 2.43 percent.
El ... | 6,129,550 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
level and the largest city in the United States below sea level. Fifty percent of the jobs in El Centro come from the service and retail sector.
## Regions.
Imperial Valley can loosely categorize its cities and communities into three regions: the Salton Beach Towns, Desert Cities, and the El Centro ar... | 6,129,551 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
El Centro area tend to be larger than those of the desert and Salton regions. And the southeastern end of California is the state's poorest region with lower-income residents make up over half of the year-round population.
## Imperial Valley cities.
### Cities over 10,000 population.
- Brawley
- Cal... | 6,129,552 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
metropolitan region containing several urban areas. While most urban areas are located in the metropolitan area, the Yuma, AZ CA-AZ urban area spills over into Winterhaven. Populations are from the U.S. Census Bureau.
# Economy.
Imperial County's economy consists predominantly of government, agricultu... | 6,129,553 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
attracting shoppers from the Valley area, including residents and tourists across the border from Mexicali, greatly contributing to the county's retail sales.
## Tourism.
Tourism is considered the secondary industry of the Imperial Valley. Many visitors come to the area to visit the Salton Sea (Califo... | 6,129,554 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
eastern side of the Salton Sea. The mud is just above ambient temperature and you can walk right up to the vents. However, this is a natural system and temperatures will vary. Caution is advised. The location is host to a number of gray cones reaching heights of six feet (2 m) and depressions filled wit... | 6,129,555 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
is a popular activity, with abundant natural habitat and rare species. The Imperial Valley has an array of excellent golf courses for all levels. Golf courses are in Holtville, Brawley and El Centro.
## Sites of interest.
### Fort Yuma.
Fort Yuma is located on the banks of the Colorado River in Winte... | 6,129,556 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
west bank, opposite the present city of Yuma, Arizona, on the site of the former Mission Puerto de Purísima Concepción. This site had been occupied by Camp Calhoun, named for John C. Calhoun, established in 1849. Fort Yuma was established to protect the southern emigrant travel route to California and t... | 6,129,557 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
the California Mid-Winter Fair and Fiesta, which is the local county fair. It is also home to the Imperial Valley Speedway, a race track.
### Algodones Sand Dunes.
The name Algodones Dunes refers to the entire geographic feature, while the administrative designation for that portion managed by the Bur... | 6,129,558 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
The dune system is divided into 3 areas. The northernmost area is known as Mammoth Wash. South of Mammoth Wash is the North Algodones Dunes Wilderness established by the 1994 California Desert Protection Act. This area is closed to motorized use and access is by hiking and horseback. The largest and mos... | 6,129,559 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
destination for water sports including fishing, boating, water-skiing, and jet-skiing. The Colorado River is a river in the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, approximately long, draining a part of the arid regions on the western slope of the Rocky Mountains. The natural course of the r... | 6,129,560 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
of paint. It was created by Leonard Knight to convey the message that "God Loves Everyone". Mr. Knight refused substantial donations of money and labor from supporters who wished to modify his message of universal love to favor or disfavor particular groups.
### Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.
Anza-Bo... | 6,129,561 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
features washes, wildflowers, palm groves, cacti and sweeping vistas. Visitors may also have the chance to see greater roadrunners, golden eagles, kit foxes, southern mule deer and Peninsular bighorn sheep, as well as desert iguanas, chuckwallas, and sidewinders.
### Fossil Canyon and Painted Gorge.
L... | 6,129,562 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
rocks. Heat and movement over time has created fantastic shapes and colors. Oranges, reds, purples, and mauves mixed with browns and blacks create a palette of color as the sun illuminates and plays shadows upon this geologic wonder.
### Imperial NWR.
The Imperial National Wildlife Refuge protects wil... | 6,129,563 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
Bono Salton Sea National Wildlife Refuge is located north of the Mexican border at the southern end of the Salton Sea in California's Imperial Valley. Situated along the Pacific Flyway, the refuge is the only one of its kind, located below sea level. Because of its southern latitude, elevation and locat... | 6,129,564 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
in the United States every day. Restaurants and taco stands, pharmacies, bars and dance clubs draw tourists. Many shops and stalls selling Mexican crafts and souvenirs within walking distance from the border. Also US residents get medical and dental services in Mexicali because they tend to be less expe... | 6,129,565 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
from the Colorado River via the All-American Canal. Thousands of acres of prime farmland have transformed the desert into one of the most productive farming regions in California with an annual crop production of over $1 billion. Agriculture is the largest industry in the Imperial Valley and accounts fo... | 6,129,566 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
number of canal and pipeline branches number roughly over a hundred. Imported water and a long growing season allow two crop cycles each year, and the Imperial Valley is a major source of winter fruits and vegetables, cotton, and grain for U.S. and international markets. Alfalfa is another major crop pr... | 6,129,567 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
Irrigation District
- Imperial Land Company
- California Development Company
## Renewable energy.
Imperial Valley has become a "hot-bed" of renewable energy projects, both solar and geothermal. This is driven in part by California's mandate to generate 33% of its electricity from renewable sources b... | 6,129,568 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
for the Imperial Valley and the desert region north of the valley." Stirling Energy Systems is currently building one of the world's largest solar thermal plants, with 38,000 "sun catchers," it will power up to 600,000 homes once it is fully operational by around 2015. CalEnergy runs a geothermal plant ... | 6,129,569 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
both American and Hispanic cultures. On the U.S. side, the majority of residents are of Mexican-American or Latino heritage, while the Mexican side has been greatly influenced by American culture by the U.S. for many decades. The entire valley has multi-racial representation of Africans, Europeans, east... | 6,129,570 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
American, 2.0% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 39.1% from other races, and 3.7% from two or more races. 72.2% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 65.7% spoke Spanish and 32.3% English as their first language.
There were 39,384 households out of which 46.7% had children under the age of... | 6,129,571 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
under the age of 18, 9.9% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 18.2% from 45 to 64, and 10.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females, there were 109.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 111.4 males.
# Politics.
Imperial County is a De... | 6,129,572 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
County is in . In the state legislature, the county is in , and .
The median income for a household in the county was $31,870, and the median income for a family was $35,226. Males had a median income of $32,775 versus $23,974 for females. The per capita income for the county was $13,239. About 19.4% o... | 6,129,573 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
Holtville High School, Imperial High School, and Brawley Union High School are some of the high schools Imperial Valley has to offer. Imperial Valley College, located in Imperial, California, and SDSU Imperial Valley Extension, located in Calexico, California, are the colleges the Imperial Valley has to... | 6,129,574 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
a bachelor's degree for an affordable price without having to transfer to a distant four-year university. The program hosted its first cohorts in the Fall of 2012 and since then has offered various academic programs such as Criminal Justice, History, Liberal Studies, Psychology, Public Administration, a... | 6,129,575 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
does outreach throughout different high schools in the valley by performing presentations and one-on-one interviews with students who express interest.
# Transportation.
## Major highways.
- Interstate 8
- State Route 7
- State Route 78
- State Route 86
- State Route 98
- State Route 111
- Stat... | 6,129,576 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
fiction short story "Water Is for Washing" ("Argosy", November 1947) was based on the premise that an earthquake had catastrophically shattered the range of deposits separating the Imperial Valley from the Gulf of California, precipitating a tidal wave moving north to transiently drown these lowlands. A... | 6,129,577 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
a question mark. Just imagine the shake-up it must have taken to drop thousands of square miles below the level of the Pacific.
Due to its desert environment and proximity to Los Angeles, California, movies are sometimes filmed in the sand dunes outside the agricultural portions of the Imperial Valley.... | 6,129,578 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
outside scenes were filmed at Salton Sea Lake in the Imperial Valley of California.
Additionally, portions of the 2005 film "Jarhead" were filmed here because of its similarity to the desert terrain of Iraq.
# Notable people.
- Cher, entertainer
- Royce Freeman, NFL Running Back
- Edith Summers Kel... | 6,129,579 |
441491 | Imperial Valley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imperial%20Valley | Imperial Valley
ez, former MLB pitcher
- Robert Thomas, NFL linebacker
- Andy Ruiz Jr., Boxing Heavyweight Champion
# See also.
- 1940 El Centro earthquake
- 1979 Imperial Valley earthquake
- "Imperial Valley Press"
- O. M. Wozencraft – "Father of the Imperial Valley"
# Further reading.
- Benny J. Andrés, Jr. ... | 6,129,580 |
536319 | Pocahontas County | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pocahontas%20County | Pocahontas County
Pocahontas County
Pocahontas County is the name of two counties in the United States:
- Pocahontas County, Iowa
- Pocahontas County, West Virginia | 6,129,581 |
536323 | Plymouth County | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Plymouth%20County | Plymouth County
Plymouth County
Plymouth County is the name of two counties in the United States:
- Plymouth County, Iowa
- Plymouth County, Massachusetts | 6,129,582 |
536340 | Chonburi (disambiguation) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chonburi%20(disambiguation) | Chonburi (disambiguation)
Chonburi (disambiguation)
Chonburi is the capital of Chonburi Province, Thailand.
Chonburi may also refer to:
- Chonburi Province, a province of Thailand
- Mueang Chonburi District, the capital district of the province
- Chonburi F.C., a Thai professional football club based in the city o... | 6,129,583 |
536327 | William Newcomb | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=William%20Newcomb | William Newcomb
William Newcomb
William Newcomb (died May 29, 1999) was an American theoretical physicist and professor at the University of California's Lawrence Livermore Laboratory, who is best known as the creator of Newcomb's paradox, devised in 1960. He was the great-grandson of the brother of the astronomer Sim... | 6,129,584 |
536263 | Dean Drayton | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dean%20Drayton | Dean Drayton
Dean Drayton
Rodney Dean Drayton (born 1941) is a minister of the Uniting Church in Australia (UCA) and was President of the UCA Assembly from July 2003 to July 2006. He lectures on a part-time basis in missiology at Sydney's United Theological College (UTC).
# Biography.
Drayton was born in Whyalla, So... | 6,129,585 |
536263 | Dean Drayton | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dean%20Drayton | Dean Drayton
Australia and one in the United States. He then worked as a consultant for evangelism for the Synod of South Australia for five years followed by 16 years as the executive director of the Board of Mission in the Synod of New South Wales. He was the moderator of the New South Wales Synod (October 1995–Octob... | 6,129,586 |
536263 | Dean Drayton | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dean%20Drayton | Dean Drayton
been a member of the UCA Assembly's National Mission and Evangelism Committee from 1985 to 1998 and a member of the standing committee since 1991. He has travelled widely in Australia practicing evangelism and mission, worked extensively with the Uniting Aboriginal and Islander Christian Congress and with ... | 6,129,587 |
536263 | Dean Drayton | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dean%20Drayton | Dean Drayton
standing committee since 1991. He has travelled widely in Australia practicing evangelism and mission, worked extensively with the Uniting Aboriginal and Islander Christian Congress and with the NSW Synod Pacific Island Council and Synod Korean Advisory Council.
Drayton was President of the Uniting Church... | 6,129,588 |
536274 | Chasseurs d'Afrique | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chasseurs%20d'Afrique | Chasseurs d'Afrique
Chasseurs d'Afrique
The Chasseurs d'Afrique were a light cavalry corps of chasseurs in the French Armée d'Afrique (Army of Africa). First raised in the 1830s from regular French cavalry posted to Algeria, they numbered five regiments by World War II. For most of their history they were recruited fr... | 6,129,589 |
536274 | Chasseurs d'Afrique | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chasseurs%20d'Afrique | Chasseurs d'Afrique
colorful regiments also served in the Crimean War, Franco-Prussian War, Indochina, France's invasion of Mexico and both world wars. The "Chass. d'Af." distinguished themselves by securing the flank of Lord Cardigan during the ill-fated Charge of the Light Brigade. On this and other occasions they us... | 6,129,590 |
536274 | Chasseurs d'Afrique | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chasseurs%20d'Afrique | Chasseurs d'Afrique
for the modern "Chass. d'Af."
# World War I.
At the outbreak of World War I in 1914, six regiments of Chasseurs d'Afrique were in existence. The 1er and 2e RCA had detached squadrons on active service in eastern Morocco while the four remaining regiments were on garrison duty in Algeria and Tunisi... | 6,129,591 |
536274 | Chasseurs d'Afrique | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chasseurs%20d'Afrique | Chasseurs d'Afrique
began the process of conversion to mechanised units. The first vehicles adopted were White TBC armoured cars, followed by White-Laffly 50 AMs. Both models were obsolete for European warfare but suitable for colonial campaigning. Other vehicles were provided for individual squadrons and in 1939 Hotch... | 6,129,592 |
536274 | Chasseurs d'Afrique | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chasseurs%20d'Afrique | Chasseurs d'Afrique
RCA were created in the Levant, that is in Syria and Lebanon. Both were involved in heavy fighting against Allied forces in 1941 Operation Exporter, equipped with 90 tanks (mostly Renault R-35 with a few Renault FTs) and a similar number of armoured cars.
In the course of World War II the process o... | 6,129,593 |
536274 | Chasseurs d'Afrique | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chasseurs%20d'Afrique | Chasseurs d'Afrique
Modern regiment.
Algerian independence brought an end to the corps through a series of disbandments and transfers between 1962 and 1964, after over a century of service. However one regiment ("1er Regiment de Chasseurs d'Afrique") was re-established in 1998 to preserve the traditions of this famous... | 6,129,594 |
536274 | Chasseurs d'Afrique | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chasseurs%20d'Afrique | Chasseurs d'Afrique
similar in shape to that worn by the equivalent light cavalry regiments (hussars and chasseurs à cheval) of the metropolitan army, but worn with a white or light khaki cover. Prior to 1873 the casquette d'Afrique had been worn. The traditional fez and sash were worn off duty or when in barracks unti... | 6,129,595 |
536274 | Chasseurs d'Afrique | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chasseurs%20d'Afrique | Chasseurs d'Afrique
bers. The modern armoured regiment had by 2014 reintroduced the historic red sash and fez for parade. More commonly worn is the light blue and red kepi of the French cavalry.
# US Civil War Chasseurs d'Afrique.
The name was also applied to the first all African-American regiment formed by the Unit... | 6,129,596 |
536332 | Picture Frame Seduction | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Picture%20Frame%20Seduction | Picture Frame Seduction
Picture Frame Seduction
Picture Frame Seduction (PFS) is a hardcore punk band originally from Haverfordwest, Wales, but now jointly based in Cadiz, Spain and Bristol, UK. The band's influences included their peers of the day, Charged GBH and Discharge. With many other bands of the time like The... | 6,129,597 |
536332 | Picture Frame Seduction | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Picture%20Frame%20Seduction | Picture Frame Seduction
"The End of an Era Compilation" 1987
- "What you doing about that hole in your head Compilation " 1989
- "What's that Hardcore Noise?" CD : 2003
- "Sex War" CD album - CultJam Records: 2005
- "Fistful of hope" CD Compilation: 2005
- "Stop The Bloody Slaughter" - Grand Theft Audio Records US... | 6,129,598 |
536332 | Picture Frame Seduction | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Picture%20Frame%20Seduction | Picture Frame Seduction
2012
- "Hand of the Rider" - LP vinyl Reissue in USA only on Queer Pills Records, California with extra tracks ; January 2013
- "Interrupted Piss" EP, 7 inch vinyl release on Cider City Records : July 2017.
- "Suicide Run" CD album - Violated Records: 2019.
# Members.
- Keith Haynes Robin F... | 6,129,599 |
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