Compton
Compton city (1990 pop. 90,454), Los Angeles co., S Calif., a suburb between Los Angeles and Long Beach; inc. 1888. It has aircraft, electronic, and steel industries. Largely African American, Compton is a noted center for rap music.
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Alexandria Federation of Ci ...
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 4/22/2004; 700+ words
; Alexandria Federation of Civic Associations 100 Prince St. Alexandria 22314 703-535-3150 (phone and fax) David Olinger...Arlandria Civic Association 725 Four Mile Rd. Alexandria 22305 703-683-2954 Fax: 703-836-2355 Judith...
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Alexandria/Arlington Calendar; Community Events
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 11/29/2001; 700+ words
; ALEXANDRIA ORNAMENT SHOW, hand-painted ornaments for sale, 10 a...through Dec. 24, Art League Gallery, 105 N. Union St., Alexandria. Free. 703- 683-1780. ALEXANDRIA BOOK GROUP, Robin Maxwell's "The Secret Diary of Anne...
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Alexandria Board Vacancies
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 9/27/2007; 700+ words
; The Alexandria City Council is seeking applicants for the following...Hall by 5 p.m. Friday. Applicants must live in Alexandria. For more information, call 703- 838-4691. Alexandria Affordable Housing Advisory Committee, one representative...
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Alexandria Options Val d'Or Property to Kalahari Resources.
News Wire article from: Marketwire Canada; 9/30/2009; 700+ words
; ...2009 (Marketwire via COMTEX) -- Alexandria Minerals Corporation (TSX VENTURE...include a payment of $25,000 cash to Alexandria and the issuance of 500,000 Kalahari shares to Alexandria over a period of twelve months, as...
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Alexandria builds upon ancient glory.(Travel)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 9/29/1996; ; 700+ words
; ALEXANDRIA, Egypt - "Few cities have made so magnificent an entry into history as Alexandria. She was founded by Alexander the Great...more than just sharing the same name. The Alexandria World Festival, which closed yesterday...
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Alexandria's special blend of past, present.(Friday Home Guide)(Alexandria & Springfield Communities)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 3/15/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...three centuries ago, the land where Alexandria exists was home to American Indians...explored the area in 1608. The founders of Alexandria, one of the nation's oldest port...The appointed trustees named this town Alexandria. Thirty years later, in 1779, the...
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Alexandria Real Estate Equities Announces Second Quarter Results and Agreements to Acquire Three Properties for $13.3 Million
PR Newswire; 8/5/1997; 700+ words
; ...Calif., Aug. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE...For the quarter ended June 30, 1997, Alexandria reported pro forma funds from operations...the six months ended June 30, 1997, Alexandria reported pro forma funds from operations...
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Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2009 Operating and Financial Results.
PR Newswire; 11/5/2009; 700+ words
; ...Per Share (Diluted) Attributable to Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.'s Common...Per Share (Diluted) Attributable to Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.'s Common...Lilly and Company as Anchor Tenant at Alexandria Center for Life Science at East River...
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Alexandria Arlington Community Calendar; Community Events
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 8/15/2002; 700+ words
; ...Sunday, Gallery West, 205 S. Union St., Alexandria. Free. 703-549-7359. "VICTOR/VICTORIA...Friday and Saturday, the Little Theatre of Alexandria, 600 Wolfe St., Alexandria. $14-$17. 703-683- 0496 or www.thelittletheatre...
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Alexandria Arlington Calendar; Community Events
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 7/18/2002; 700+ words
; ...MetroStage, 1201 N. Royal St., Alexandria. $30; reservations required. 703-548-9044. ALEXANDRIA SCULPTURE EXHIBIT, "A Celt in Singapore...Target Gallery, 105 N. Union St., Alexandria. Free. 703-683-0693. AMERICAN...
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Alexandria
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Alexandria Arabic Al Iskandariyah, city (1996 pop. 3,328,196...processed food, paper, and plastics are produced. The Univ. of Alexandria; the Institute of Alexandria, an affiliate of Al Azhar Univ. in Cairo; a college of nursing...
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Clement of Alexandria
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Clement of Alexandria The Christian theologian Clement of Alexandria (ca. 150-ca. 215) sought to integrate Greek...faith. The date and place of birth of Clement of Alexandria, born Titus Flavius Clemens, are not known, though...
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Hero of Alexandria
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
Hero of Alexandria ( fl . Alexandria, a.d. 62) mathematics , physics , pneumatics , mechanics . Hero (or Heron) of Alexandria is a name under which a number of works have come down to us...
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Hypatia of Alexandria
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Hypatia of Alexandria Hypatia of Alexandira (370-415...destroyed, history regards Hypatia of Alexandria as the only famous female scholar of...the tutelage of her father, Theon of Alexandria (fl. c. 4th century A.D...
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Hypsicles of Alexandria
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
Hypsicles of Alexandria ( fl . Alexandria, first half of second century B.C.) mathematics, astronomy...preface to that book he states that the Basilides of Tyre came to Alexandria, where he engaged in mathematical discussions with Hypsicles...
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