streak
streak The colour of a mineral when in the form of powder, which is usually produced by scratching the solid mineral on an unglazed porcelain plate (streak plate). The colour may be different from the mineral's colour in mass.
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Memphis, Tenn. Places near Bottom in National Competitiveness Study.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 12/17/2002; 700+ words
; ...Mark Watson, The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tenn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business...Y., and New Orleans rank lower than Memphis in a new study of competitiveness among...categories: Government and fiscal policy--Memphis's good local bond rating and low taxes...
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Memphis puts its all into International Paper bid.
Newspaper article from: Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN); 7/26/2005; 700+ words
; ...headquarters from Stamford, Conn., to Memphis, local business and government leaders...recruiting a Fortune 500 company. The Memphis Regional Chamber, which is spearheading...and government circles, including the Memphis Convention and Visitors Bureau, Memphis...
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Memphis, Tenn., convention bureau snags six new conventions.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 10/13/2004; 700+ words
; ...David Flaum, The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tenn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business...next year and 2018, officials of the Memphis Convention and Visitors Bureau and some...Tuesday. The $90 million makeover of the Memphis Cook Convention Center and influence wielded...
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Memphis Fears Being Left Behind as Rival Southern Cities Blossom. (Originated from The Atlanta Journal and Constitution)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 4/17/1994; ; 700+ words
; MEMPHIS, TENN.--Apr. 18--Memphis is a city famous for the blues, and many residents say they have a reason to be blue. Older urban areas such as North and South Memphis appear to be dying of economic benign neglect as business development...
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Memphis, Tenn., silent as nearby Marion, Ark., vies for Toyota plant.
Newspaper article from: Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN); 2/1/2007; 700+ words
; ...dollars in investments and tax revenue for Memphis -- one thing is conspicuously absent: Help from Memphis. And with more than 3,500 jobs expected...nearly $6 million in new tax revenue for Memphis and Shelby County, the Bluff City has...
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Memphis continues streak: RiverKings cruise to seventh straight win over Tulsa this season.
Newspaper article from: Tulsa World (Tulsa, OK); 2/14/2007; 700+ words
; ...certain teams you just can't beat. Memphis is one of those for Tulsa. It all went...Tulsa failed to keep pace and fell to Memphis for the seventh straight time this season...Ryan Campbell each got two assists as Memphis did all the necessary damage in the game...
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MEMPHIS NFL STRUGGLE GOES BACK MANY YEARS.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO); 10/12/1997; 700+ words
; Byline: Woody Baird Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- After more than two decades of pro football blues, it's no wonder Memphis sports fans feel little enthusiasm about...should be surprising. ``The people of Memphis have been disappointed so many times for...
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Memphis, Tenn., to Host National Creativity Summit.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 1/23/2003; 700+ words
; ...Mark Watson, The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tenn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 23--Memphis will be the setting for the birth of a...Community and Everyday Life, said the Memphis Manifesto Summit will bring together the...
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Memphis 1999: the story of the tortoise.(economic forecast for the Memphis, TN, economy)
Magazine article from: Business Perspectives; 1/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; Faster does not always mean better. Memphis is an example that taking things slowly...ensure lasting, long-term results. The Memphis economy is definitely a success story...different sort of a success story, because Memphis is a slow-growth economy. Over the...
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Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum Will Relocate to FedExForum; New Location Will Provide More Visibility, Attract Visitors To Arena 360 Days a Year.
PR Newswire; 1/16/2003; 700+ words
; MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- MEMPHIS, Tenn., Jan. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum, the Smithsonian Institution partnership dedicated to telling the city's historic contribution to music and culture, will relocate to FedExForum...
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Memphis: Education and Research
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States
Memphis: Education and Research Elementary and Secondary Schools The Memphis City Schools is the largest school system in the...largest metropolitan school system in the nation. All Memphis City Schools are accredited; in comparison, 60...
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Memphis: History
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States
Memphis: History Jackson Helps Found City Lush...Mississippi River bluffs (now known as the Memphis metropolitan area) when Spanish explorer...Mississippi River bluffs that they named Memphis, after an ancient Egyptian city on the...
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Memphis: Communications
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States
Memphis: Communications Newspapers and Magazines Memphis is served by The Commercial Appeal, a morning-circulated...reported weekday mornings in The Daily News, while the Memphis Business Journal and Tri-State Defender are published...
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Memphis: Economy
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States
Memphis: Economy Major Industries and Commercial...center of a major distribution network, Memphis works from a broad economic base as it...trading center for cotton and hardwood, Memphis is the headquarters for major manufacturing...
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Memphis
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
MEMPHIS MEMPHIS, the largest city in Tennessee and the chief city on the Mississippi River between St. Louis and New Orleans. In 1819, Memphis was laid out by a trio of town site developers, one of whom was the future...
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