Tsumeb
Tsumeb , town (1991 pop. 16,211), N Namibia. It is the commercial and distribution center for a region where copper, lead, and zinc are mined.
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Mesilla, N.M., Trustees Debate Name Change.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 2/28/2003; 700+ words
; ...Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 28--MESILLA, N.M.--The town's board of trustees...formally change the town's name to La Mesilla. "The bottom line is that we can't...11 referendum election where voters in Mesilla will decide if the town should be formally...
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Mesilla, N.M., Ears a State Tourism Grant.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 7/13/2001; 700+ words
; ...Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 13--MESILLA, N.M.--While Las Cruces city officials...increase in gross receipts tax rates, in Mesilla that town's trustees are smiling. In...member of the board of directors of the Old Mesilla Association, told Mayor Michael Cadena...
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+(via+Knight-Ridder%2fTribune+Business+News) "Las Cruces Sun-News (Las Cruces, New Mexico) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News)")
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Mesilla, N.M., Finalizes Sale of Fire Truck to Ascension, Mexico with Ceremony.
Newspaper article from: Las Cruces Sun-News (Las Cruces, New Mexico) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News); 8/2/2002; 700+ words
; Byline: Steve Ramirez Aug. 2--MESILLA, N.M.--Ceremonies to finalize...a surplus fire truck by the town of Mesilla to Ascencion, Mexico, will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Mesilla Volunteer Fire Department. The ceremony...
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Mesilla plaza plan draws harsh criticism.
Newspaper article from: Las Cruces Sun-News (Las Cruces, NM); 1/24/2007; 700+ words
; Byline: Steve Ramirez Jan. 24--MESILLA -- Passionate rationales for and against...that could be built on the east side of the Mesilla Plaza were made Tuesday during a public hearing at Mesilla Town Hall. Some residents argued that allowing...
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Mesilla, N.M., Board of Trustees Proposes Increase in Monthly Water Rates.
Newspaper article from: Las Cruces Sun-News (Las Cruces, New Mexico) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News); 5/31/2002; 700+ words
; Byline: Steve Ramirez May 31--MESILLA, N.M.--An increase in monthly water rates for Mesilla residents and homes and businesses located outside the town limits but connected to Mesilla's water system has been proposed by the...
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Mesilla, N.M., Mulls over Issue of Adding 'La' to Town's Official Name.
Newspaper article from: Las Cruces Sun-News (Las Cruces, New Mexico) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News); 4/25/2002; 700+ words
; Byline: Steve Ramirez Apr. 25--MESILLA, N.M.--What's in a name? If you ask Mesilla officials, they will tell you plenty. The Mesilla Board of Trustees is considering making a slight, but potentially important, change to the town...
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Mesilla, N.M., Considers Zoning for Future Growth.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 2/11/2004; 700+ words
; ...Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 11--MESILLA, N.M. -- Although it doesn't look like annexation in Mesilla will happen anytime soon, the town...Trustees will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at Mesilla Town Hall to consider the establishment...
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Mesilla, N.M., Voters Approve Increase in Gross Receipts Tax, Nix Name Change.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 3/13/2003; 700+ words
; ...Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 13--MESILLA, N.M.--It's going to costs tourists...visitors more to shop, eat and drink in Mesilla. In a special election conducted Tuesday...formally changing the town's name to La Mesilla by a 3-to-1 margin. Town officials...
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Mesilla, N.M., Trustees Move to Raise Gross Receipts Tax.
Newspaper article from: Las Cruces Sun-News (Las Cruces, New Mexico) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News); 9/26/2002; 700+ words
; Byline: Steve Ramirez Sep. 26--MESILLA, N.M.--The Mesilla board of trustees on Monday unanimously approved an...decision means that a special election will be conducted in Mesilla and voters will decide whether the increase can be implemented...
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Trustees think Mesilla's current fireworks ordinance strict enough.
Newspaper article from: Las Cruces Sun-News (Las Cruces, NM); 6/14/2006; 700+ words
; Byline: Steve Ramirez Jun. 14--MESILLA -- Saying that Mesilla's fireworks ordinance was already as strict as a 30-day ban currently imposed in Dona Ana County, Mesilla Mayor Michael Cadena said Monday that no other restrictions...
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Mesilla
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Mesilla , town (1990 pop. 1,975), SW N.Mex...near Las Cruces; settled c.1850. The whole Mesilla Valley became part of the United States under the Gadsden Purchase (1853). Mesilla was a central station on the overland mail route...
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Las Cruces: Recreation
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States
...West will enjoy San Albino Church in old Mesilla, one of the oldest missions in the region...culture. Starting in mid-January is the Mesilla Valley Balloon Rally, when 90 or more...Mexican food, dancing, and music in old Mesilla. Also in May, the Fiesta de San Ysidro...
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Las Cruces: History
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States
...officially closed in 1891. The small town of Mesilla is intertwined with the history of Las Cruces. Mesilla was founded by residents who were not happy...Railroad had planned to lay track through Mesilla, which had been a depot of the Butterfield...
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El Paso Electric Company
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...connected. The Rio Grande Power Plant was built in 1929. Growth continued in the 1940s and 1950s. E1 Paso Electric acquired Mesilla Valley Electric Company, which served Las Cruces, New Mexico, and its surrounding communities in 1940. Between 1923 and...
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Gadsden Purchase
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History
...In the resulting transaction, Mexico was paid $10 million for ceding a strip of territory 76,767 sq km (29,640 sq miles) in the Mesilla Valley, south of the Gila River. The area completed the present borders of the mainland USA.
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