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John Day Dam
John Day Dam 219 ft (67 m) high and 5,640 ft (1,719 m) long, on the Columbia River between Oregon and Wash.; built between 1959 and 1968 by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. It is an extremely large generator of hydroelectric power. The dam's reservoir regulates navigation upstream; locks provide ship passage from The Dalles Dam reservoir to McNary Dam (see Columbia basin project ).
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REP. HARRY E. MITCHELL CHAIRMAN REP. HARRY E. MITCHELL HOLDS A HEARING ON SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES BONUSES
Transcript from: Washington Transcript Service; 9/23/2009; 700+ words
; ...JOHN ADLER, D-N.J. REP. JOHN HALL, D-N.Y., REP. HARRY...VETERANS AFFAIRS DEPUTY SECRETARY JOHN GINGRICH, VA CHAIR OF STAFF JOHN SEPULVEDA, ASSISTANT VA SECRETARY...members have five legislative days to revise and extend the remarks...
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Gadhafi Unleashes Litany Of Complaints In U.N. Debut
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered; 9/23/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...Somalia and delved into history, demanding to know who killed John F. Kennedy. The speech went on so long that his interpreter...Eljahmi spoke to NPR early today as he got in place for a long day of protests. Mr. ELJAHMI: Unless you shut doors in Gadhafi...
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'Adland' Searches For Meaning On Madison Ave.
Transcript from: NPR Talk of the Nation; 9/23/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...T commercial that commemorated the 50th anniversary of D-Day back in 1994. (Soundbite of AT&T commercial) Unidentified...the "Star Spangled Banner," and I'd think of my brother, John. Unidentified Man #5: AT&T invites you to join us...
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VA BURIALS AND NATIONAL CEMETERY POLICY:JOHN NICOLAI
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony; 9/24/2009; 700+ words
; ...09-24-2009 Statement of John Nicolai Cemetery Representative...caretaker function. My name is John Nicolai. I am a Vietnam veteran...jobs. In VA`s video, ``Day in the Life: Cemetery Caretaker``, NCA Caretaker John Wells states: ``We owe a...
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SEN. MAX BAUCUS CHAIRMAN SEN. MAX BAUCUS HOLDS A MARKUP ON HEALTH CARE REFORM, PART 3
Transcript from: Washington Transcript Service; 9/24/2009; 700+ words
; ...BINGAMAN, D-N.M. SEN. JOHN KERRY, D-MASS. SEN. BLANCHE...PAT ROBERTS, R-KAN. SEN. JOHN ENSIGN, R-NEV. SEN. MICHAEL B. ENZI, R-WYO. SEN. JOHN CORNYN, R-TEXAS [*] BAUCUS...forward to an even more productive day today. Let me list the amendments...
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 "The O'Reilly Factor (Fox News Network)")
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Beck Stirs Controversy with Hillary, McCain Comments
Transcript from: The O'Reilly Factor (Fox News Network); 9/24/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...REILLY: Who's the frog? BECK: John McCain. Barack Obama is boiling...BECK: I make children cry every day. If you've got your children...O'REILLY: All right. So John McCain, you really believe...of our country, well, then John McCain wouldn't have galvanized...
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DISASTER RECOVERY IN GALVESTON:LYDA ANN THOMAS
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony; 9/25/2009; 700+ words
; ...economy`s underpinnings, were either damaged or destroyed. John Sealy Hospital and the entire University of Texas Medical Branch...including business owners and operators, for a vital ten days, during which time, mold took hold, rust set in and ground...frustration sapping our energies and efforts - ...
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 "48 Hours (CBS)")
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For September 26, 2009, CBS
Transcript from: 48 Hours (CBS); 9/26/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...you really want to know what John Gotti was like you need to talk...looked the part, acted the part. JOHN GOTTI (police video): He...TROY ROBERTS (voiceover): John Gotti`s youngest daughter Victoria...got personal. I woke up one day and said enough`s enough...
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For September 27, 2009, CBS
Transcript from: CBS News Sunday Morning; 9/27/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...who`d never worked a single day in the car business. Crazy...America`s most imaginative minds. John Blackstone takes us on a tour. JOHN BLACKSTONE: In San Francisco...what was to have been her wedding day earlier this month. And now the...
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BOEHNER & ROGERS JOIN GOP GOVERNORS IN SPEAKING OUT AGAINST UNFUNDED MANDATES IN DEMOCRATIC HEALTH CARE SCHEME
Transcript from: Capitol Hill Press Releases; 9/28/2009; 622 words
; ...September 28, 2009 WASHINGTON, DC -House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) and Rep. Mike Rogers (R-MI), Leader...responsible health care reform plan our nation can afford. In recent days, letters sounding the alarm about the congressional bills...
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Casimir III, King of Poland
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...the central part of present-day Poland. He was the son of King...Poland themselves. Another was John of Bohemia. Casimir faced his...the summit, Casimir bought off John, agreeing to pay him 400,000...split mostly between present-day Poland and the Czech Republic...
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Frears, Stephen Arthur
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...played by a then-unknown Daniel Day-Lewis. My Beautiful Laundrette...Based on a book by theater critic John Lahr, the film follows the short...Liaisons, starring Glenn Close, John Malkovich, and Michelle Pfeiffer...three con artists, played by John Cusack, Anjelica Huston, and...
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Kellogg, W. K.
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...principles to a new level, John Kellogg advocated a lifestyle...of the Sanitarium spreading, John Kellogg had less time for its...operation, working 15 hours a day, seven days a week,” wrote FSB...that when they were younger, John sometimes caned Will, and when...
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Lomax, John Avery
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
John Avery Lomax American song collector John Lomax (1867-1948) helped set in...Americans. Moved to Texas in Covered Wagon John Avery Lomax was born into a farm family...to qualify him, in Texas frontier days, to teach at Weatherford College...
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Tolton, Augustine
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...charismatic leader of his flock. Tolton was born on the first day of April in 1854, in Ralls County, Missouri. Missouri was...entered the seminary, and five years later was ordained at St. John Lateran Church in Rome, a structure whose origins as a church...
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