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tupelo
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tu·pe·lo
/ ˈt(y)oōpəˌlō/
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(pl. -los)
a North American or Asian tree of damp and swampy habitats that yields useful timber. • Genus Nyssa, family Nyssaceae: several species, including the water tupelo (N. aquatica), which grows in the coastal-plain swamps of the southeastern U.S.
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Tupelo trees offer fall drama, tasty honey.(Wood of the Month)
Magazine article from: Wood & Wood Products; 9/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; The tupelo is celebrated for its exquisite honey and...a popular source of lumber and veneer. Tupelo's many uses include the production of...cross-ties and equipment parts. The tupelo wood cut for veneer is known to wear very...
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Tupelo Regional Airport step close to being 'truly' regional
Magazine article from: The Mississippi Business Journal; 6/13/2005; ; 700+ words
; TUPELO - Airline service is an important transportation component...to justify multiple service providers. But on June 1, Tupelo Regional Airport's marketing slogan of "Fly Tupelo" literally added a lot of mileage to its message when...
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Tupelo's new mayor envisions a city managed with sound business philosopy
Magazine article from: The Mississippi Business Journal; 6/23/1997; ; 700+ words
; TUPELO -- It was, by all accounts, what political...gain elective office for the first time, Tupelo native Glenn McCullough defeated his Republican...votes. McCullough, 42, a graduate of Tupelo High School and Mississippi State University...
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Tupelo builds on history, looks to future
Magazine article from: The Mississippi Business Journal; 3/13/2000; ; 700+ words
; TUPELO - From 1990 to 1998, this city nestled...fastest-growing community. From the onset, Tupelo has long been regarded as an essential link...Incorporated in 1870 and named after the native Tupelo Gum Tree, Tupelo was also an important...
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Tupelo gets rave reviews.(Focus)(City overview)
Magazine article from: Mississippi Business Journal; 7/6/2009; ; 700+ words
; Tupelo is best known for being the birthplace of Elvis Presley...of other things going for it including being home to the Tupelo Automobile Museum, Civil War sites and the Tupelo Buffalo Park & Zoo. It is also the headquarters of...
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+(via+Knight-Ridder%2fTribune+Business+News) "Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal (Tupelo, Mississippi) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News)")
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Tupelo, Miss., Development to Feature Retail, Entertainment Facilities.
Newspaper article from: Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal (Tupelo, Mississippi) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News); 11/3/2003; 700+ words
; Byline: Gary Perilloux Nov. 3--TUPELO, Miss.--The Memphis-based developers of Tupelo Commons have unveiled plans for an uncommon...more than $10 million in retail investment at Tupelo Commons, including Malco, Chili's and Wendy...
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 "Northeast MS Daily Journal (Tupelo, MS)")
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Tupelo Furniture Market at a crossroad.
Newspaper article from: Northeast MS Daily Journal (Tupelo, MS); 8/27/2005; 700+ words
; Byline: Dennis Seid Aug. 27--TUPELO -- Either the Tupelo Furniture Market moves forward and survives or it stays...next Las Vegas Market is in January, three weeks before Tupelo's spring market in February. It's the same time span...
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Tupelo Regional Airport step closer to being 'truly' regional: Atlantic Southeast Airlines/Delta Connection offering daily direct jet service between Tupelo and Delta's Atlanta hub.(Focus Transportation)
Magazine article from: Mississippi Business Journal; 6/13/2005; ; 700+ words
; TUPELO -- Airline service is an important transportation component...to justify multiple service providers. But on June l, Tupelo Regional Airport's marketing slogan of "Fly Tupelo" literally added a lot of mileage to its message when...
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TUPELO FOCUSES ON BARGAINS, NEW DATES.
Magazine article from: HFN The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network; 8/28/2006; ; 700+ words
; Byline: Jo Fleischer TUPELO, Miss.-At the last Tupelo Furniture Market that will be held in August, the two main...which concluded two weeks before the Aug. 16 opening of the Tupelo Furniture Market. Tupelo's new January and June market...
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Tupelo Automobile Museum now open for visitors
Magazine article from: The Mississippi Business Journal; 12/16/2002; ; 700+ words
; TUPELO - Tupelo is known for its furniture manufacturing and for being the birthplace...but for its collection of automobiles? Well, with the opening of the Tupelo Automobile Museum (TAM) Dec. 7, that will all change. More than 100...
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Tupelo, Uncle
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
Uncle Tupelo Country rock group For the Record…...country and gospel music with rock, Uncle Tupelo has been praised for combining the rawness...from a variety of musical styles, Uncle Tupelo is credited with sparking the alternative...
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Tupelo
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Tupelo , city (1990 pop. 30,685), seat of...for timber, the city is named after the tupelo, or black gum, tree. Dairy products...there. On the Civil War battlefield of Tupelo, now a national battlefield (see National...
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Tupelo National Battlefield
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Tupelo National Battlefield see Tupelo , Miss.; National Parks and Monuments (table).
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tupelo
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
tupelo see black gum .
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Bank of Mississippi, Inc.
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...Mississippi, Inc. One Mississippi Plaza Tupelo, Mississippi 38802 U.S.A. (601...shareholders decided to move the bank to Tupelo in order to take advantage of the better...County, and shortly afterward the Bank of Tupelo. The Bank of Tupelo grew with the state...
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