felsic
felsic A term applied to light-coloured
igneous minerals and
igneous rocks rich in these minerals. Typical felsic minerals are
quartz,
feldspar, feldspathoids,
muscovite, and
corundum. The term felsic derives from the two common minerals,
feldspar and
silica.
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AIRPORT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AREA AND PORTAGE PRAIRIE
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 6/23/2008; 700+ words
; ...resolution tonight to add all of Portage Prairie to the Airport Economic Development...infrastructure improvements in Portage Prairie with TIF revenue from the AEDA...the impact of including all of Portage Prairie in the AEDA? Immediately, there...
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Spud power. (agri-business in Portage La Prairie, Winnipeg)
Magazine article from: Manitoba Business; 6/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; Portage la Prairie's Underground Assets Portage la Prairie, this city, 80 kilometres west of Winnipeg...says that agri-business is the dominant industry in the Portage la Prairie area. The biggest company of all in this sector is McCain...
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Portage la Prairie man dies in farm roof collapse Three treated in hospital for injuries
Newspaper article from: Winnipeg Free Press; 2/10/2009; ; 602 words
; PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE -- One moment, Scott Giffin -- a 48-year-old Portage la Prairie farmer known for his big heart -- was...best, the absolute best," said Stuart Brown, a Portage la Prairie friend of Giffin's who was at hospital...
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Portage la Prairie Fast Forwards to Next Generation MTS HDTV and PVR Advancements.
News Wire article from: CNW Group; 1/19/2009; 700+ words
; PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE, MB, Jan. 19, 2009 (Canada NewsWire...service that will fast forward residents in Portage la Prairie to the next generation of...with built-in picture-in-picture. Portage la Prairie residents now have the opportunity...
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BIDS IN FOR NEW BIKE TRAIL THE PATH WILL EXTEND PORTAGE'S PRAIRIE DUNELAND TRAIL INTO CHESTERTON.
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN); 9/30/1997; 694 words
; ...employee, cuts asphalt on the Prairie Duneland Trail in order to...trail will be an extension of Portage's popular Prairie Duneland...kids in strollers. Like the Portage trail, the Chesterton path...start in a few weeks. The Portage trail's popularity has increased...
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Can-Oat Milling Completes Expansion of Portage la Prairie Facility
Newspaper article from: CCNMatthews Newswire; 3/20/2007; 476 words
; PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE, MANITOBA--(CCNMatthews - March...expansion to its facility located in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba. With the expansion...the-art oat milling facilities in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Martensville...
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SHAW Expands Digital Cable Service in Portage La Prairie.
Business Wire; 3/23/2000; 676 words
; ...Digital Cable, to residents of Portage La Prairie, Manitoba. SHAW Digital Cable...special events. "Residents in Portage La Prairie will now enjoy the unmatched...interactive program guide, Navigator. Portage La Prairie customers will now have...
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Portage la Prairie teenager missing
Magazine article from: Saskatchewan Sage; 8/1/2008; ; 524 words
; ...to suspect foul play. Now the Portage la Prairie teenager has been missing for over...been living with her boyfriend in Portage, Manitoba and working at a local...whereabouts is asked to contact the Portage La Prairie RCMP at (204) 857...
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Portage la Prairie teenager missing.(NATIONAL NEWS)(Jennifer Leigh Catcheway )(Brief article)
Newspaper article from: Saskatechewan Sage; 8/1/2008; 698 words
; ...to suspect foul play. Now the Portage la Prairie teenager has been missing for over...been living with her boyfriend in Portage, Manitoba and working at a local...whereabouts is asked to contact the Portage La Prairie RCMP at (204) 857...
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MTS Allstream Receives CRTC Approval to Offer TV Service in Portage la Prairie.
News Wire article from: CNW Group; 8/18/2008; 700+ words
; ...license to include the community of Portage la Prairie, Manitoba. This license change...Allstream to offer MTS TV service in Portage la Prairie. "We are very pleased...new services to the residents of Portage la Prairie," said Kelvin Shepherd...
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Portage la Prairie
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Portage la Prairie , city (1991 pop. 13,186), S Man., Canada. It is the center of a mixed-farming region and has diversified industries...
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Manitoba
Encyclopedia entry from: Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Canadian Provinces
...symbolizing Manitoba's prairie nature and the historically...Pasqueflower, known locally as prairie crocus. TARTAN: Manitoba...Saskatchewan, is one of the three prairie provinces and is located in...446 Springfield 12,990 Portage la Prairie 12,728 Hanover...
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Winnebago
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Cultures
...coniferous forests and patches of prairie. It lies within the line of...east by the Fox-Wisconsin portage route and the Black River...extending to the river north of Prairie du Chien. They occupied more...major fur company posts in Portage and Prairie du Chien and with...
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Arthur Meighen
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...took up the practice of law in the growing town of Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, where his ability and unrelenting hard...elected to Parliament as Conservative member for Portage la Prairie in 1908 and reelected in 1911, when the new Conservative...
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Assiniboine
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...was explored by the Vérendrye family in 1736, and forts were built at its mouth and near the site of Portage la Prairie. Settlement spread westward along the river from the Red River valley to the plains.
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