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Odessa
Odessa , city (1990 pop. 89,699), seat of Ector co., W Tex.; founded 1881, inc. 1927. Great oil deposits just to the south changed Odessa from a small ranch town into a large and growing oil center with refineries and plants that produce fuels, carbon black, chemicals, plastics, synthetic rubber, industrial gas, and machinery. The region is underlaid with potash, salt, and limestone deposits. The Univ. of Texas of the Permian Basin is in the city.
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Odessa, Texas, wins $200 million energy plant.
Newspaper article from: Odessa American (Odessa, TX); 11/18/2005; 700+ words
; ...fired power generation plant, positions Odessa favorably in the nationwide quest for...director of economic development for the Odessa Chamber of Commerce, has indicated the...the Navasota announcement should enhance Odessa's effort to attract the FutureGen facility...
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Odessa, Odessa
Magazine article from: Film - Dienst; 3/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; 37 496 Odessa, Odessa KINOSTART 2.3.2006 Odessa, Odessa Odessa, Odessa Israel/Frankreich 2004 Produktion Transfax/Moby Dick Films/Nikmedia/Anette Betsalel/The National Film School/Sarah Films Produzenten Frdric Niedermayer, Marek...
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Odessa patriarch Dyer, 96, dies.
Newspaper article from: Odessa American (Odessa, TX); 3/2/2005; 700+ words
; ...was one of the most recognized people in Odessa for seven decades died Monday at the age...Happy" Dyer, a charter member of the Odessa Chuck Wagon Gang and a member of the original...International Oil Show, moved away from Odessa several years ago for health and family...
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Odessa, Midland, Texas Economy Doing 'Just Fine,' Analyst Says.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 4/1/2003; 700+ words
; By Julie Breaux, Odessa American, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune...News Apr. 1--MIDLAND, Texas--Odessa and Midland are "finally seeing economic...and attracting business and industry. Odessa and Midland voters have both approved...
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Odessa, Texas, Economy Endures 2002 Lull.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 12/31/2002; 700+ words
; By Julie Breaux, Odessa American, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune...Business News Dec. 31--Five words sum up Odessa's economic year: It could have been...Further advances in cardiovascular care by Odessa surgeon Dr. Sudhir Srivastava helped...
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Odessa, Texas, Chamber Tries to Lure Customer Service Call Center to City.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 10/10/2003; 700+ words
; By Julie Breaux, Odessa American, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune...economic development department of the Odessa Chamber of Commerce continues to negotiate...locating a customer service call center in Odessa, a chamber official said Thursday...
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Odessa-Midland, Texas, Chambers Pool Efforts to Create Brand Image.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 9/24/2002; 700+ words
; By Julie Breaux, Odessa American, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune...24--The chambers of commerce of Odessa and Midland are working together to create...of the chambers wants to promote the Odessa-Midland as one so outsiders view Odessa...
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Odessa, Texas, Mayor Pledges Economic Unity with Mayor of Midland.
Newspaper article from: Odessa American (Odessa, Texas) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News); 11/5/2002; 695 words
; ...Nov. 5--Decades of rancor between Odessa and Midland over the issue of economic...toasts of intercity economic unity, led by Odessa Mayor Larry Melton and Midland Mayor Mike...outside investors. Out is "Midland-Odessa: Working Together." In is "Midland...
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Odessa, Texas, sees arrival of more statewide, national retailers.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 8/24/2004; 700+ words
; By Julie Breaux, Odessa American, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 24--The Odessa economy is all fired up and drawing notice...have all sparked retailers' interest in Odessa, said Larry Lee, general partner of Midland...
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Odessa, Texas, wins bid for Coke distribution center.
Newspaper article from: Odessa American (Odessa, TX); 8/5/2005; 700+ words
; Byline: Ginger Pope Aug. 5--Odessa will be the home of a new Coca-Cola...center, which means keeping 70 jobs in Odessa and adding 10 to 12 more jobs. "We really...director of economic development for the Odessa Chamber of Commerce, said. Odessa was...
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Odessa
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Odessa , Ukr. Odesa, city (1989 pop. 1,115,000), capital of Odessa region, in Ukraine, a port on Odessa Bay of the Black Sea. The third largest Ukrainian city after Kiev and Kharkiv, Odessa is an important rail junction and highway...
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Odessa organization
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to World War II
Odessa organization, fictional body alleged to have been founded by Austrian...Genoa–South America or Near East) was later dubbed the Odessa Route. Odessa was an abbreviation of Organisation der ehemaligen SS-Angehö...
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ODESSA
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
ODESSA an organization arranging the escape from Germany of high-ranking Nazis...Ehemaligen SS Angehörigen Organization of former SS members, after Odessa , the name of a city and port on the south coast of the Ukraine.
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Haffkine, Waldemar Mordecai Wolfe
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...Haffkine, Waldemar Mordecai Wolfe ( b . Odessa, Russia, 15 March 1860; d . Lausanne...grades. He attended the University of Odessa, supporting his studies with small sums...accepted an appointment as assistant in the Odessa Museum of Zoology, which he held until...
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Transnistria
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to World War II
...in Tiraspol and, until the capture of Odessa, controlled only largely rural areas...The Fourth Romanian Army advanced to Odessa in early August 1941 but encountered fierce...headquarters were not moved from Tiraspol to Odessa until December 1942. One of the first...
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