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Joe Montana
Joe Montana (Joseph Clifford Montana) , 1956-, American football player, b. New Eagle, Pa. After playing at Notre Dame Univ., he starred (1979-93) for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League, before moving (1993-95) to the Kansas City Chiefs. Montana came to be regarded as the greatest quarterback in NFL history and was known especially for his collaboration with such receivers as Jerry Rice . He had the second highest pass completion rate on record (63.2%, behind Steve Young); his records included 5 consecutive games with over 300 yards passing (1982) and 22 consecutive completed passes (1987). He led San Francisco to four NFL championships and was the most valuable player in the Super Bowls of 1982, 1985, and 1990. In 1989 and 1990 he was the NFL's most valuable player.
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Montana Looks at Re-Regulating Energy.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 11/4/2003; 700+ words
; ...another big step toward re-regulating Montana's electric system. John Hines...regulation, Jergeson said, was when the Montana legislature required NorthWestern to supply electricity and gas for its Montana customers. Jergeson said he campaigned...
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Montana Entrepreneurship Center: the university system assisting the state's business community.
Magazine article from: Montana Business Quarterly; 9/22/1990; ; 700+ words
; ...has the need for economic development in Montana been more acute than at the current time...stabilized and forecasts call for slow growth, Montana is expected to lag behind the nation in...business development in the 1990s. TO date, Montana's state government has not entered the...
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Montana's 4th Quarter Stumps Eagles
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 9/25/1989; ; 700+ words
; Joe Montana welcomed the Philadelphia Eagles to his world today. And in Montana's universe, no deficit is insurmountable, there...trailed by 11 points with eight minutes to play, Montana having been sacked eight times. But Joe Cool threw...
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Montana's manufacturing industry.
Magazine article from: Montana Business Quarterly; 3/22/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...After four successive years of growth, Montana manufacturers saw a decline in activity...growth, and declines were primarily in Montana's wood products sectors (see pages...S. and global economic downturns. Montana manufacturers faced much weaker demand...
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Montana Power executives active stock traders
Newspaper article from: The Billings Gazette; 3/17/1998; ; 700+ words
; HELENA -- Some top Montana Power Co. executives and directors...Commission detailing their trades. Montana Power insiders had sold shares worth...of a net $74,000 in shares sold by Montana Power insiders and eclipsed the previous...
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Montana Power Names Bob Gannon as CEO
PR Newswire; 6/24/1997; 700+ words
; ...June 24 /PRNewswire/ -- The Montana Power Company's (NYSE: MTP) board...then as chairman. Berube became Montana Power's CEO on January 1, 1992, and chairman July 1, 1992. Gannon, Montana Power's president since January...
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Montana's huckleberry industry.(Industry Overview)
Magazine article from: Montana Business Quarterly; 6/22/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...groups - has another claim to fame: the Montana huckleberry. Plump, juicy, and bluish...huckleberries grow mostly in western Montana and northern Idaho and have become quite...of huckleberry jams and jellies has led Montana huckleberry manufacturers to cook up some...
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Montana's not saying if he will retire, though reports say he will.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 4/12/1995; ; 700+ words
; ...of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Joe Montana will end Tuesday during a ceremony in...Francisco. Following months of speculation, Montana, 38, has decided to retire and will...can't say it ain't, or it is,'' Montana answered with a grin Tuesday evening outside...
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Montana avoids recession and terrorist attack impacts. (The Montana Outlook).
Magazine article from: Montana Business Quarterly; 3/22/2003; ; 700+ words
; Montana has consistently ranked high in terms of...recent release by Economy.com ranked Montana fourth behind Nevada, Alaska, and Wyoming...elsewhere in the nation Employment growth in Montana has remained roughly stable since 1999...
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Montana feasts on big shots.(Sports)(Tournament champs: Hot streak in Big Sky tourney saves Grizzlies.)
Newspaper article from: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR); 3/12/2002; 700+ words
; ...Sacramento? Of course. Why wouldn't Montana feel that way? `I figured we'd be...expecting to play a No. 1, a powerhouse,' Montana's Brent Cummings told reporters after...that first-round game. A week ago, Montana was dragging a losing record to the Big...
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Montana, Joe
Encyclopedia entry from: U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography
Joe Montana Born: June 11, 1956New Eagle, Pennsylvania American football player Joe Montana has earned a reputation as one of the top quarterbacks...The quarterback's beginnings Joseph C. Montana Jr. was born on June 11, 1956, in New Eagle...
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Montana, Joe 1956-
Book article from: American Decades
MONTANA, JOE 1956- Super bowl quarterback Seventh...senior in Monongahela, Pennsylvania, Joe Montana nearly accepted a basketball scholarship...scholarship. However, as a homesick freshman Montana may have had lingering doubts about his...
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Montana
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Montana mŏntăn´e...Abbr., Mont.; MT Geography Life in Montana's mountainous western area differs greatly...Missouri River, which originates in SW Montana, and by its tributaries, the Milk, the...
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Montana, Claude
Book article from: Contemporary Fashion
MONTANA, Claude French designer Born: Paris, 29 June 1949...from 1975; founded own company, 1979; Hommes Montana presented, 1981; first boutique opened, Paris, 1983; Montana Pour Femme fragrance introduced, 1986; signed with...
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Montana Power Company
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Montana Power Company 40 East Broadway Butte, Montana 59701-9394 U.S.A. (406) 723-5421 Fax: (406...Liquids; 4813 Telephone Communications Except Radiotelephone Montana Power Company is one of the largest utility companies in...
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