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Arkansas
Arkansas River with its source high up in the Rockies of central Colorado, USA, and flowing 2335km (1450mi) to the Mississippi River in
se Arkansas. Fourth-longest river in the US, it flows
e through Kansas,
se across the
ne corner of Oklahoma, and then
se to Arkansas.
Statehood : | June 15, 1836 |
Nickname : | The Land of Opportunity |
State bird : | Mockingbird |
State flower : | Apple Blossom |
State tree : | Pine tree |
State motto : | The people rule |
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Arkansas business list: highest-paid state employees.(Illustration)
Magazine article from: Arkansas Business; 10/31/2005; ; 700+ words
; Arkansas Business List: Highest-Paid State Employees Ranked by compensation...Department/Institution 1 Houston Dale Nutt University of Arkansas 2 Stanley Heath University of Arkansas 3 Reggie Herring University of Arkansas 4 Vijay V. Varadan...
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Arkansas business list: Highest-paid state employees; State of Arkansas employees annual salaries.
Magazine article from: Arkansas Business; 1/14/2002; 700+ words
; ARKANSAS BUSINESS LIST: HIGHEST-PAID STATE EMPLOYEES State of Arkansas Employees Annual Salaries Ranked by total salary...Institution 1 Nolan Richardson Jr. University of Arkansas 2 Houston Nutt University of Arkansas 3 Frank Broyles...
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ARKANSAS VS. KANSAS RESULTS
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 3/30/2009; 700+ words
; ...Ark., Jan. 22 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news release: Arkansas Kansas Dual Meet - 1/22/2008 Results...Relay School Finals Points 1 University of Arkansas 'A' 1:43.96 11 1) Siow, Yi-Ting...
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Arkansas Biography: A Collection of Notable Lives
Magazine article from: Arkansas Historical Quarterly; 4/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; Arkansas Biography: A Collection of Notable Lives...Williams. (Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 2000. Pp. x, 334. Acknowledgments...50.00, cloth; $30.00, paper.) Arkansas Biography consists of biographical essays...
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Arkansas Business List: Largest Managed Care Companies.(Directory)(Illustration)(Statistical Data Included)
Magazine article from: Arkansas Business; 7/15/2002; 700+ words
; ARKANSAS BUSINESS LIST: LARGEST MANAGED CARE COMPANIES Ranked by 2001 Arkansas premiums Company Address, Phone 2001 Arkansas 2001 Owner(s) Premiums Net Income 1 HMO Partners Inc. $355,451,731 $7,124,325 d/b/a Health Advantage...
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ARKANSAS PSC REPORTS FILING IN MATTER OF APPLICATION OF ARKANSAS OKLAHOMA GAS CORP. FOR APPROVAL OF GENERAL CHANGE IN RATES AND TARIFFS
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 10/22/2007; 700+ words
; The Arkansas Public Service Commission reported the...IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF ARKANSAS OKLAHOMA GAS CORPORATION FOR APPROVAL...AND TARIFFS COMPANY NAME/DOCKET ROLE Arkansas Oklahoma Gas Corporation Initiating Party...
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ARKANSAS PSC REPORTS FILING IN MATTER OF INVESTIGATION OF ENTERGY ARKANSAS'S MARCH 2006 ENERGY COST RECOVERY RIDER ANNUAL UPDATE
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 12/30/2008; 700+ words
; The Arkansas Public Service Commission reported the...MATTER OF AN INVESTIGATION OF ENTERGY ARKANSAS, INC.'S MARCH 2006 ENERGY COST RECOVERY...Initiating Party APSC General Staff Party Arkansas Electric Energy Consumers, Inc. Party...
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ARKANSAS PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION REPORTS FILING IN MATTER OF APPLICATION OF ENTERGY ARKANSAS FOR APPROVAL OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROGRAMS, ENERGY EFFICIENCY COST RATE RIDER
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 5/2/2009; 700+ words
; LITTLE ROCK, Ark., May 1 -- The Arkansas Public Service Commission reported the...MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF ENTERGY ARKANSAS, INC. FOR APPROVAL OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY...True Company Name/Docket Role Entergy Arkansas, Inc. Initiating Party Arkansas Community...
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ARKANSAS PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION REPORTS FILING IN MATTER OF APPLICATION OF ARKANSAS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 7/17/2009; 700+ words
; ...LITTLE ROCK, Ark., July 16 -- The Arkansas Public Service Commission reported the...IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF ARKANSAS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CORPORATION FOR...Open: True Company Name/Docket Role Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation Initiating...
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ARKANSAS PSC REPORTS FILING IN MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF ENTERGY ARKANSAS FOR APPROVAL OF CHANGES IN RATES FOR RETAIL ELECTRIC SERVICE
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 12/30/2008; 700+ words
; The Arkansas Public Service Commission reported the...MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF ENTERGY ARKANSAS, INC. FOR APPROVAL OF CHANGES IN RATES...True Company Name/Docket Role Entergy Arkansas, Inc. Initiating Party Arkansas Electric...
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Arkansas
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
ARKANSAS ARKANSAS. Arkansas, located just west of the Mississippi River, straddles a border between the South and the West and encompasses something of both those regions in its history and customs. Throughout most of the eighteenth century...
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Arkansas River
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
ARKANSAS RIVER ARKANSAS RIVER emerges in central Colorado and flows southeast through Kansas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas to the Mississippi River. Known to the early French as Rivi è...
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Arkansas Best Corporation
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Arkansas Best Corporation 3801 Old Greenwood Road Fort Smith, Arkansas 72903 U.S.A. (501) 785-6000 Fax: (501) 785-6009 Public Company Incorporated: 1966 as Arkansas Best Corporation Employees: 18,459 Sales: $1...
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Arkansas Post
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Arkansas Post , community on the Arkansas River, SE Ark. Founded by the French in 1686 as a trading...white settlement in the state; it became the capital of the Arkansas territory in 1819. Once an important port, Arkansas Post was...
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Arkansas City
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Arkansas City , city (1990 pop. 12,762...S Kans., at the confluence of the Arkansas and Walnut rivers, near the Okla. border...equipment and mobile homes are manufactured. Arkansas City was the starting point for the...
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