Kyakhta
Kyakhta or Kiakhta , city, Buryat Republic, S Siberian Russia, near the Russian-Mongolian border. Kyakhta is on the highway from Ulan-Ude to Ulaanbaatar and is a major transit point for Russian-Mongolian trade. It has textile, lumber, and food-processing plants. Founded in 1728, it was a trading point between Russia and China; it was then a trading center between Russia and Outer Mongolia. Until 1935 it was called Troitskosavsk.
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Baja California State Tourism Secretariat Names Ralph Rubio as Bajaologist.
Business Wire; 9/23/2003; 700+ words
; ...BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Baja California State Tourism Secretariat and...Grill (NASDAQ:RUBO) and the Baja California State Tourism Secretariat announced...cuisine, culture, and color of Baja California, Mexico. The program, entitled...
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The complete guide to Baja California It's vast, it's sparsely populated and its emptiness can extend for 750 miles at a stretch. In the Prohibition era, its towns were fleshpots. But nowadays, says David Orkin, magnificent scenery, picturesque beaches and stunning mountain walks make Baja even more appealing
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 1/13/2001; ; 700+ words
; WHAT IS BAJA CALIFORNIA? The finger jabbing down into the Pacific, longer...Italy and varying in width from 30 to 150 miles. IS BAJA CALIFORNIA PART OF CALIFORNIA? No, Baja California (Baja for short) is south of the international border...
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Baja California: better quality, bigger market.
Magazine article from: Wines & Vines; 1/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...been a little less generous, Baja California might have been the 51st state...originally considered keeping Baja California, too, but gave in to the Mexican...to the mainland of Mexico. (Baja California means Lower California; Mexicans...
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New Geographical Records of Nine Species of Crustaceans from Southern Baja California, Mexico.
Magazine article from: Bulletin (Southern California Academy of Sciences); 12/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; Universidad Autonoma de Baja California Sur, Departamento de Biologia...calafia.uabcs.mx Surveys on Baja California coasts allow us to report new...15'43" W, west coast of Baja California, Mexico. Order Decapoda Family...
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La Ciudad y el Crimen / Baja California.(Justicia)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México); 2/13/2006; 700+ words
; ...partir de 1990, el Estado de Baja California ha ocupado siempre el primer...En promedio de 1990 a 2005, Baja California ha tenido 3.1 ms delitos por...denunciados o no. Del 2000 al 2004, Baja California ocup ao con ao el primer lugar...
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MEXICO'S LNG REGULATIONS EMERGE, AND RACE IS ON TO BUILD IN BAJA CALIFORNIA
Magazine article from: Hart's Petroleum Finance Week; 9/16/2002; 700+ words
; ...LNG) import terminals in Baja California has intensified, now that the...would encounter in the state of California. Baja sites also would be able to...S. companies interested in Baja California have been stymied by a lack...
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Festival de Cine de Baja California, una plataforma importante
Newspaper article from: La Prensa San Diego; 8/24/2007; ; 700+ words
; Por aos, Baja California ha sido un centre cultural importante...resto del pas voltea los ojos haca Baja California, especialmente a Tijuana, por sus...artes visuales son otra rea donde Baja California ha sobresalido. Sus artistas se...
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SENATOR DAVE KELLEY: Kelley resolution relative to State of Baja California, Mexico passes legislature.
M2 Presswire; 6/4/1999; 700+ words
; ...relationship with the State of Baja California, Mexico/relacion de hermandad con el Estado de Baja California, Mexico, passes the California...to the people of the State of Baja California, Mexico, to join with California...
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The mining boom in Baja California from 1850 to 1890 and the emergence of Tijuana as a border community.
Magazine article from: Journal of the Southwest; 12/22/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...strikes in the northern part of the Baja California, or Lower California, peninsula...border region. PRELUDE TO THE BAJA CALIFORNIA MINING BOOM Although precious metals had been mined in Baja California since the early part of the eighteenth...
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Elecciones en Baja California. La democracia y la controversia
Newspaper article from: La Prensa San Diego; 8/10/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...gobernador, alcaldes y diputados de Baja California. Uno de los acontecimientos...El Procurador de Justicia de Baja California, Antonio Martnez Luna present...candidato por la Alianza por Baja California, Jos Guadalupe Osuna Milln...
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Baja California Sur
Encyclopedia entry from: Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Mexican States
Baja California Sur Pronunciation: bah-hah kah...Time (GMT). 1 Location and Size Baja California Sur, a very narrow state in western Mexico, covers the southern half of the Baja California peninsula. (The peninsula is a long...
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Baja California
Encyclopedia entry from: Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Mexican States
Baja California Pronunciation: BAH-hah kah-lee-FOHR-nee-ah. Origin...4 AM = Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). 1 Location and Size Baja California lies on the Baja California peninsula, a long finger of land in western Mexico extending...
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Indians of Baja California
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Cultures
Indians of Baja California ETHNONYMS: none The native peoples of Baja California are found today above the 30th parallel in Baja California, Mexico, and southern California...
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California
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History
CALIFORNIA California is so large and so diverse that it...times. European economic interest in California began in the sixteenth century, when...western passage to the East discovered Baja California (now a part of Mexico). Believing...
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Alta California
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Alta California , term used by the Spanish to...north of the Mexican state of Baja California. California was often represented...the peninsula came to be called Baja (Lower) and the mainland Alta (Upper) California.
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