Lansdale
Lansdale borough (1990 pop. 16,362), Montgomery co., SE Pa.; inc. 1872. It is a farm-processing and industrial center. Manufactures include food products, building materials, apparel, and plumbing equipment. The Jenkins House there dates from 1702.
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Construction zone: Hector Galvan capitalized on an idea that sprang from the Northridge earthquake and is now riding the current housing boom by growing his small chain of prime building materials stores.(Small Business)
Magazine article from: San Fernando Valley Business Journal; 1/5/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...be running three rapidly growing building materials stores. The owner of Prime Building Materials appears about a decade more youthful...of building a successful chain of building materials stores. In 1994, a 26-year-old Galvan...
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Paris: a promising market for U.S. food products.
Magazine article from: AgExporter; 11/1/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...exporters of consumer-ready and high-value food products will find excellent opportunities to...in France, so is the demand for U.S. food products, especially among the younger generation...dietetic and health products, organic food products, soups, seafood, wild rice, breakfast...
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NORWAY: NORWEGIAN FOOD PRODUCTS EXPENSIVE WHEN COMPARED WITH SWEDISH COUNTERPARTS.(Brief Article)
Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database; 2/28/2000; 38 words
; According to Aftenposten, food products are an average of 40 to 50 per cent cheaper in Sweden than in Norway, showed a recent comprehensive investigation. The investigation examined 52 different food products in 21 Swedish and 17 Norwegian stores.
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SAUDI ARABIA: BUILDING MATERIALS AND TECHNOLOGIES EXHIBITION IN OCTOBER.
Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database; 7/1/2002; 52 words
; ...will organize the 14th International Building Materials and Technologies Exhibition in Riyadh...exhibition displays building stones, marble, building materials, ceramic, aluminum products and other house and building materials.
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Russia to Soon Require Registration of All Biotech Food Products.(Government Activity)
Newspaper article from: Food & Drink Weekly; 6/14/1999; 262 words
; ...require manufacturers to register all food products derived from genetically modified sources...locally or sold through retail channels. Food products that are already registered in Russia...apply to animal feeds. Currently, all food products sold in Russia are required to be ...
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DATABASE COMPLETED ON HEAT TRANSMISSION PROPERTIES OF THERMAL INSULATION AND BUILDING MATERIALS.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology; 11/1/2000; 231 words
; ...Transmission Properties of Insulating and Building Materials (Web Version 1.0). The database is...conductivity measurements of insulating and building materials. The database contains 2175 records...glass fiber, among others, as well as building materials such as fiberboard and ...
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OMAN: OCCI CHAIRMAN MEETS BUILDING MATERIALS ESTABLISHMENTS.
Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database; 3/11/2008; 138 words
; ...sector's establishments, traders of building materials and cement products in the Sultanate...meeting will discuss the topic of building materials and cement products price rise in...coordination between OCCI, companies and building materials traders to reduce such price rise...
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IRAN: BUILDING MATERIALS - EXPORTS ON THE RISE.
Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database; 5/16/2006; 72 words
; ...first month of the current Iranian year, some 145,463 tons of building materials, valued at $19.85 million, was exported through the country...the UAE were registered as the main importers of Iranian-made building materials.
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Creative coatings and mixes for the processor. (Middleton Food Products Ltd.)
Magazine article from: Food Trade Review; 11/1/1994; 508 words
; Middleton Food Products Ltd is a member of the privately-own...the processing industry, Middleton Food Products are one of the brand leaders in...great deal of expertise. Middleton Food Products offer an extensive selection of...
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Fats in Food Products.
Magazine article from: Food Trade Review; 5/1/1994; 302 words
; ...of fats and the characteristics of food products which are based on fats have been well...function of fats in major manufactured food products has been restricted by a reluctance...which fats contribute to the taste of food products. Each chapter begins with a brief summary...
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Lansdale, Edward G.
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Military History
Lansdale, Edward G. (1908–1987), U.S. intelligence officer and general.Born in Detroit, Michigan, Lansdale attended UCLA and then became an advertising executive...Force officer. Technically a mid‐level operative, Lansdale became legendary for identifying and funding effective...
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Lansdale, Edward Geary
Book article from: The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military
Lansdale, Edward Geary (1908–87) U.S. intelligence officer...in 1952. Although he was never an employee of the CIA, Lansdale often worked on its behalf using the cover of an air force...Vietnam and its president. Under President John F. Kennedy , Lansdale was put in charge of Operation Mongoose , ...
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Hoban, Russell (Conwell)
Book article from: Contemporary Novelists
HOBAN, Russell (Conwell) Nationality: American. Born: Lansdale, Pennsylvania, 4 February 1925. Education: Lansdale High School; Philadelphia Museum School of Industrial Art, 1941-43. Military Service: Served in the United States Army Infantry, 1943-...
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Weber, Sandra 1961-
Book article from: Something About the Author
...University, M.B.A., 1990. Addresses Home — 1929 Supplee Road, Lansdale, PA 19446; (summers) P.O. Box 751, Elizabethtown, NY 12932...instructor of computer science, 1996-97; North Penn school district, Lansdale, PA, substitute teacher, 2000. Member Society of Children's...
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Mongoose, Operation
Book article from: The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military
...62) a campaign authorized on November 3, 1961, by President John F. Kennedy to undermine Fidel Castro 's Cuba. Led by Edward Lansdale , the operation included plans to assassinate Castro and to foment an overthrow of the Communist government. Emerging from...
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