vacuole
vacuole A membrane-bound sac that is found in many cells, normally acting as a storage organ of various types. A large central vacuole is a particular feature of many plant cells, where it can occupy 80–90 per cent of the total cell volume.
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Profile: Brooklyn Historical Society pays tribute to Verrazano Narrows Bridge
Transcript from: NPR Special; 11/24/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...pays tribute to Verrazano Narrows Bridge Host: NOAH ADAMS...of woe for the Verrazano Narrows Bridge...that could be as narrow as two feet wide...whole building the bridge. The project...opposition. The Verrazano was the city...
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SEN. GOLDEN TO HOST VERRAZANO-NARROWS BRIDGE TRAFFIC TOWN HALL WITH OFFICIALS
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 11/26/2007; 427 words
; ...by the reconstruction of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge for Tuesday, December 4, 2007...business owners to attend. The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge General Manager...reconstruction and renovation of the Verrazano- Narrows Bridge began this...
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MTA BOARD CONFIRMS $600K CONTRACT INCENTIVE FOR PRE-INDEPENDENCE DAY FINISH OF VERRAZANO-NARROWS BRIDGE WESTBOUND ROADWAY WORK
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 5/28/2008; 466 words
; ...replacement on the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge lower level westbound...Staten Island on the bridge's lower level will...community," said Bridges and Tunnels Acting...the incentives. The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge...
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Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority and the Italian Historical Society of America to help celebrate 20th anniversary of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge. (F Y I)
PR Newswire; 11/15/1984; 505 words
; / F Y I / The Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority of New York...mark the 20th anniversary of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge on Nov. 21. The festivities...Rand A. Burgner of Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority at 212...
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ENERGY-EFFICIENT LED LIGHTING TO SHINE AT VERRAZANO-NARROWS BRIDGE
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 4/22/2008; 589 words
; ...news release: At the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge today, a maintenance...LED) bulb. The Verrazano-Narrows is slated...the agency's seven bridges to have hundreds of...feature used on the Verrazano-Narrows, Triborough...
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VERRAZANO-NARROWS BRIDGE WESTBOUND ROADWAY WORK COMPLETE ALL STATEN ISLAND-BOUND LOWER LEVEL LANES RE-OPENED TO MOTORISTS
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 6/18/2008; 500 words
; ...release: MTA Bridges and Tunnels announced...President of MTA Bridges and Tunnels...million. The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, which opened...in 2007. MTA Bridges and Tunnels...Henry Hudson, Verrazano-Narrows, Cross...
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METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES PLANS TO TEAR DOWN VACANT TOLL BOOTHS, OTHER IMPROVEMENTS AT VERRAZANO-NARROWS BRIDGE
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 1/10/2008; 544 words
; ...release: MTA Bridges and Tunnels today...improvements for the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge toll plaza, including...standards." MTA Bridges and Tunnels Acting...the plans at the bridge this morning...program. The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge...
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BOROUGH PRESIDENT MOLINARO URGES METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY TO EXTEND CONSTRUCTION HOURS ON VERRAZANO-NARROWS BRIDGE
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 6/20/2007; 399 words
; ...Chairman Lee Sander, Molinaro wrote, "Given the terrible daily congestion at the Verrazano Bridge, I urge you to expedite the renovations of the lower deck of the Bridge by performing construction on Saturdays and Sundays in addition to the already...
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BROOKLYN-BOUND LOWER LEVEL CONSTRUCTION AT VERRAZANO-NARROWS BRIDGE COMPLETE, ALL LANES OPEN BY JULY 28
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 7/25/2008; 546 words
; ...following news release: MTA Bridges and Tunnels has announced...reconstruction of the bridge's lower level approaches...Acting President of MTA Bridges and Tunnels. "We appreciate...64.7 million. The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, which opened to traffic...
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METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SANDER, BRIDGES & TUNNELS ACTING PRESIDENT MORETTI HONOR HEROIC VERRAZANO-NARROWS BRIDGE OFFICERS
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 10/3/2007; 395 words
; ...issued the following news release: MTA Bridges and Tunnels gave its highest award, the Medal of Honor, to two Bridges and Tunnels Officers at a ceremony last week. The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge officers, Richard Cupo of Eltingville...
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Verrazano-Narrows Bridge
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
VERRAZANO-NARROWS BRIDGE VERRAZANO-NARROWS BRIDGE. This suspension...engineer Othmar Ammann. The bridge, named for Giovanni da Verrazano — the first European...BIBLIOGRAPHY Rastorfer, Darl. Six Bridges: The Legacy of Othmar H...
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Narrows
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
NARROWS NARROWS, a strait...explorer Giovanni da Verrazano in 1524, and first...longest suspension bridge (4,260 feet), the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge. BIBLIOGRAPHY Stokes...d. b. See also Bridges ; New York City...
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New York
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Cultural Facilities The city's many bridges include the George Washington Bridge , Brooklyn Bridge , Henry Hudson Bridge, Triborough Bridge, the Bronx...the Throgs Neck Bridge, and the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge . The Holland Tunnel (the...
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Ammann, Othmar
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
...over 35 years designed bridges in the N. Y. area...designed the Bayonne Bridge (opened in 1931) as...his George Washington Bridge was opened, with twice...existing suspension-bridge, and steel-framed...world. His majestic Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, NYC (completed...
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Trump, Donald 1946–
Book article from: International Directory of Business Biographies
...the opening ceremonies for the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, which connects Brooklyn and Staten Island, and noticed that the bridge's designer was not being honored...competitive, and profit margins were narrow, so Trump decided that he could...
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