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Pôrto Alegre
(Encyclopedia) Pôrto AlegrePôrto Alegrepōrˈt&oobreve; əlĕˈgrə [key], city (1991 pop. 1,263,403), capital of Rio Grande do Sul state, SE Brazil, on the Guaíba River. One of the chief industrial…Espejo, Antonio de
(Encyclopedia) Espejo, Antonio deEspejo, Antonio deäntōˈnyō ᵺā āspāˈhō [key], fl. 1582–83, Spanish explorer. In 1582 he was sent out from San Bartolomé, Mexico, to rescue missionaries said to be…Freyre, Gilberto
(Encyclopedia) Freyre, GilbertoFreyre, Gilbertojēlbĕrˈt&oomacr; frāˈrə [key], 1900–1987, Brazilian sociologist and anthropologist, grad. Baylor Univ., 1920, M.A. Columbia, 1922. He taught,…Gadsden Purchase
(Encyclopedia) Gadsden PurchaseGadsden Purchasegădzˈdən [key], strip of land purchased (1853) by the United States from Mexico. The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (1848) had described the U.S.-Mexico…Uyuni, Salar de
(Encyclopedia) Uyuni, Salar deUyuni, Salar desälärˈ dā &oomacr;y&oomacr;ˈnē [key], salt flats (c.4,250 sq mi/11,000 sq km), Potosí dept., SW Bolivia, in the altiplano. The Río Grande de Lípez…Geology of the Grand Canyon: The Vermilion Cliffs.
THE TRIAS.THE TEMPLES AND TOWERS OF THE VIRGEN.THE VERMILION CLIFFS.To this great wall, terminating the Triassic terrace and stretching from the Hurricane Ledge to the Paria, Powell has given…Brewer's: Berthe au Grand Pied
Mother of Charlemagne, and great granddaughter of Charles Martel; so called because she had a club-foot. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894BertoldeBerthas A…Casa Grande, AZ Census Data
People QuickFactsCasa GrandeArizonaPopulation, 2003 estimate 29,7005,580,811Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 15.5%8.8%Population, 2000 25,2245,130,632Population,…Casa Grande, AZ Demographic Statistics
NumberPercentTotal population25,224100.0SEX AND AGEMale12,42949.3Female12,79550.7Under 5 years2,1938.75 to 9 years2,2118.810 to 14 years2,1378.515 to 19 years1,9687.820 to 24 years1,6276.525 to…Casa Grande, AZ Economic Statistics
NumberPercentEMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over18,102100.0In labor force10,99160.7Civilian labor force10,98060.7Employed10,19656.3Unemployed7844.3Percent of civilian labor force7.1(X…Trending
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