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Charleston
Charleston Capital of West Virginia, USA, in the
w of the state, on the River Kanawha. The city grew around Fort Lee in the 1780s. It is an important trade and transport centre for the industrialized Kanawha Valley. Industries: chemicals, glass, metallurgy, timber, oil, gas, coal. Pop. (2000) 53,421.
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Charleston Distance Run
Newspaper article from: Sunday Gazette-Mail; 8/30/1998; 700+ words
; ...West Redding, Conn. 2079 Sara B. Conley, Clendenin 2080 Mary E. Mckown, Charleston 2081 Sarah H. Sears, Charleston 2082 Joanne B. Pitzer, Charleston 2083 Beth A. Morton, Huntingtown, Md. 2084 Julie K. Warner, Morgantown 2085...
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Charleston Distance Run Entries
Newspaper article from: Sunday Gazette-Mail; 8/30/1998; 700+ words
; ...Waterford, Mich. 4 Patrick Board IV, South Charleston 5 Danny Wells, Charleston 6 John B. Christie II, Morgantown 7 Robert K. Fretwell, St Albans 8 Tim Holbrook, Charleston 9 Harry C. Bruner Jr., Charleston 10 Philip...
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University of Charleston issues fall semester deans list
Newspaper article from: Charleston Gazette; 3/18/1999; 700+ words
; ...students were named to the 1998 fall semester dean's list at the University of Charleston: Bryce Adkins, South Charleston; Buthaina Al-Barwani, Charleston; David Alderman, Tad; Sara Alley, Glasgow; Penny Anderson, Charleston; Nora...
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CHARLESTON DISTANCE RUN ENTRY LIST - RACE DAY: SATURDAY SEPT. 3
Newspaper article from: Sunday Gazette-Mail; 8/28/2005; 700+ words
; ...run # Name City 27 Adams, Joni South Charleston 339 Akers, Donna Narrows, Va. 400...New Phila., Ohio 377 Alie, Kathryn Charleston 284 Allan, John Huntington 202 Allen...Chip Parkersburg 196 Allred, Aaron Charleston 502 Altizer, Glen Riner, Va. 439...
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29th charleston distance run: list of entrants, course map
Newspaper article from: Sunday Gazette-Mail; 8/26/2001; 700+ words
; ...1 Gideon Mutisya Hartford, Conn. 4 Patrick Board IV South Charleston 5 Danny Wells Charleston 6 John Christie II Morgantown 7 Robert Fretwell St. Albans 8 Tim Holbrook Charleston 9 Harry Bruner Jr Charleston 10 James Shock St. Albans 11 John...
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32nd charleston distance run results
Newspaper article from: Sunday Gazette-Mail; 9/5/2004; 700+ words
; ...Huntington, 16:23 2 Brooks Crislip, Charleston, 16:55 3 Daniel Campbell, Mount...Sissonville, 18:17 9 Gerod Green, South Charleston, 18:26 10 Dan Bailey, Huntington...Huntington, 18:48 12 Tony Ross, Charleston, 18:53 13 John Underhill, Charleston...
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CHARLESTON DISTANCE RUN: 5K results
Newspaper article from: Sunday Gazette-Mail; 9/4/2005; 700+ words
; ...Fayetteville 17:21.55 4. Nick Walsh, Charleston 17:29.1 5. Eric Frohnapfel, Morgantown...Victor 18:16.7 7. John Underhill, Charleston 18:17.85 8. Jared Smith, Danville...Hurricane 18:46 11. Ronnie Means, S. Charleston 18:53.5 12. Andrew Blair, Charleston...
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CHARLESTON DISTANCE RUN: 5-kilometer results
Newspaper article from: Sunday Gazette-Mail; 9/3/2006; 700+ words
; ...17:21.55 2 Adam Woodruff Charleston 17:39.25 3 James Kerns Hurricane...Hurricane 18:33.95 8 Sean Cantrell Charleston 18:47.65 9 Michael Rowe Downingtown...18:57.15 10 Duane Dombek Charleston 18:59.25 11 Robbie Sherrard...
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31ST CHARLESTON DISTANCE RUN: 5-KILOMETER RESULTS
Newspaper article from: Sunday Gazette-Mail; 8/31/2003; 700+ words
; ...Sissonville 18:22 7 Jamie Blair, 16, Charleston 18:25 8 Jonathan Love, 17, Scott...Huntington 18:59 14 Andrew Robinson, 17, Charleston 19:03 15 Justin Kay, 17, Cross Lanes...Ky. 19:33 20 Ryan Coyle, 15, Charleston 19:42 21 William Riddle, 37, Ripley...
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University of Charleston releases spring dean's list
Newspaper article from: Charleston Gazette; 6/10/1999; 700+ words
; ...to the dean's list for the spring 1999 semester at the University of Charleston: Greg Aab, Elkview; Bryce Adkins, South Charleston; Sheliah Adkins, South Charleston; Tina Adkins, Seth; Buthaina Al-Barwani, Charleston; Sara Alley...
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Charleston
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Charleston 1 City (1990 pop. 20,398), seat of Coles co., E Ill.; inc. 1835. Charleston is an industrial, rail, and trade center...A Lincoln-Douglas debate was held in Charleston on Sept. 8, 1858. Local attractions include...
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Charleston: Economy
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States
Charleston: Economy Major Industries and Commercial Activity The economy in the Charleston region rests upon several sturdy bases. The...major industry in the area since 1901 when the Charleston Naval Shipyard was founded. Even after the...
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Charleston: Education and Research
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States
Charleston: Education and Research Elementary and Secondary Schools Public education in Charleston is provided by the Kanawha County Public...Funding per pupil: $7,704 Students in Charleston may also attend one of the valley's more...
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Charleston, Oscar 1896–1954
Book article from: Contemporary Black Biography
Oscar Charleston 1896 – 1954 Professional baseball...player Negro League baseball player Oscar Charleston was perhaps the greatest baseball player...reality, these comparisons are unfair to Charleston because he was a combination of all...
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Charleston: Communications
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States
Charleston: Communications Newspapers and Magazines One major daily...Courier. Publications for the African American community are the Charleston Black Times, The Charleston Chronicle and Charleston Trident Black Pages. The Charleston...
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