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Monrovia
Monrovia city (1990 pop. 35,761), Los Angeles co., S Calif., in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mts.; inc. 1886. The city's diversified manufactures include computers and electronic equipment. Mt. Sierra College is there. Angeles National Forest, including the San Gabriel Wilderness, is nearby.
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The Answer to perform at Monrovia concert
Newspaper article from: Pasadena Star-News; 8/14/2005; 700+ words
; MONROVIA -- Monrovia' summer Family Concert in the Park series continues at 6 p.m. today...Senior Center at (626) 795- 4331. MUSD registration to begin Tuesday MONROVIA --Registration for kindergartners and new students in the Monrovia...
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Monrovia streets settle into an uneasy calm
Newspaper article from: Whittier Daily News; 2/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...security -- Photo Gallery: Security increased in Monrovia MONROVIA - A reprieve from surging gang violence drew residents...homes Friday as police stepped up patrols. Old Town Monrovia bustled with commercial activity as some resumed normal...
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Monrovia, Calif., Uses Space Program Technology to Make Street Intersections Safer During Emergency Calls.
Business Wire; 4/25/2001; 700+ words
; ...Business Editors/Technology Writers MONROVIA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April...began helping to make the streets of Monrovia safer today as the nation's most advanced...calls. "Through our partnership with Monrovia, this new E-ViEWS equipment will be...
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Event at Monrovia park follows 7 arrests by police
Newspaper article from: Pasadena Star-News; 2/2/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...http://sgvtribune.mycapture.com/mycapture/ folder.asp] Monrovia Area Partnership kickoff -- Video: Monrovia residents speak out -- Video: Monrovia Area Partnership Kickoff party MONROVIA - Community members burdened by the...
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Monrovia residents keep eye on police
Newspaper article from: Pasadena Star-News; 4/15/2006; ; 700+ words
; MONROVIA - Residents are uniting to monitor the Monrovia Police Department in response to what they call harassment...enforcement. About 20 people attended the first meeting of Monrovia Police Watch this week in a banquet room of the historic...
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President Clinton Wows Crowds in Monrovia, California
Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition; 7/24/1996; 700+ words
; ...When he arrived in the small town of Monrovia, California, a bedroom community...simply a very big deal. PRINCIPAL, Monrovia High School: On behalf of the students, staff and community of Monrovia, it is my privilege to welcome you...
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LIBERIA-POLITICS: MAYHEM IN MONROVIA, PEACE IN THE COUNTRYSIDE
News Wire article from: Inter Press Service English News Wire; 5/28/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...violence and mayhem in the Liberian capital Monrovia reflects an entire country in chaos. But Monrovia is just a small -- albeit bloody -- part...all the way to Gbarngah -- 160 kms from Monrovia and the former headquarters of warlord Charles...
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Frank Girardot: Monrovia P.D. can't stay out of spotlight
Newspaper article from: Whittier Daily News; 6/11/2008; 700+ words
; ...harassment lawsuit filed against the Monrovia Police Department by former jailer Rudy...city. At the beginning of the year, Monrovia found itself at the center of a gang...its campaign, the POA wanted it known Monrovia was a very dangerous place to live and...
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Museum curator assembling Monrovia's history
Newspaper article from: Pasadena Star-News; 1/24/2009; ; 700+ words
; MONROVIA - Artifact by artifact, Mark Still is piecing together Monrovia's history. As curator of the Monrovia Historical Museum, Still has spent the last five months helping to catalog and assemble the thousands of artifacts housed in the...
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Monrovia, Calif., Expo to Illuminate City's Embrace of High-Tech Firms.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 9/24/2003; 700+ words
; ...Tribune Business News Sep. 24--MONROVIA, Calif.--Look out, Pasadena. Another...be known for its high-tech prowess. Monrovia, long viewed by some as Pasadena's...developer Samuelson & Fetter, Monrovia officials have spent the better part...
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Monrovia Nursery Company
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Monrovia Nursery Company 18331 East Foothill Boulevard...334-3126 Web site: http://www.monrovia.com Private Company Founded: 1926 Employees...Nursery and Tree Production Operating as Monrovia Growers, privately owned Monrovia Nursery...
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Monrovia
Encyclopedia entry from: Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of World Cities
Monrovia Monrovia, Liberia, Africa Founded: 1822 Location: Western coast of Liberia...231 (both the country and city code) Postal Codes: 10 (Downtown Monrovia) 1. Named after the fifth U.S. president James Monroe (1758...
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Liberia
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the World
...LIBERIA Republic of Liberia Major City: Monrovia Other Cities: Buchanan, Gbarnga, Greenville...civil war in the 1990s. The capital, Monrovia, and other parts of the country were...national identity and aims. MAJOR CITY Monrovia Monrovia is situated on a long narrow...
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Sawyer, Amos 1945–
Book article from: Contemporary Black Biography
...x201D; and its capital city was called Monrovia, after President Monroe. The Americo...airport, and a deep water harbor at Monrovia. During the postwar period —...science, 1973. University of Liberia, Monrovia, began as staff member, 1968, became...
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Fuller, Jr., Solomon Carter 1872–1953
Book article from: Contemporary Black Biography
...than cobblers in the capital city of Monrovia. He switched professions to fill this...called the Charitable Mechanics Society of Monrovia soon formed to provide shelter and care...Fuller, Jr., August 11, 1872, in Monrovia, Liberia; Died, January 6, 1953...
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