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bromeliad
bromeliad common name for plants of the family Bromeliaceae ( pineapple family). ... Read more
Ypsilanti
Ypsilanti or Hypsilanti , prominent Greek family of Phanariots (see under Phanar ). An early distinguished member, Alexander Ypsilanti, c.1725-c.1807, was dragoman (minister) of the Ottoman emperor and hospodar (governor) of Walachia (1774-82, 1796-97) and of Moldavia (1786-88). Captured (179... Read more
raspberry
raspberry name for several thorny shrubs of the genus Rubus of the family Rosaceae ( rose family) and for their fruit (see bramble ). ... Read more
robin
robin or robin redbreast, common name for a migratory bird of the family Turdidae ( thrush family). ... Read more
Amok
Amok , in the Bible, post-Exilic Jewish family. ... Read more
Huppim
Huppim , in the Bible, founder of a Benjamite family. An alternate form is Hupham. ... Read more
Maadiah
Maadiah , in the Bible, family returned from exile. An alternate form is Moadiah. ... Read more
Paseah
Paseah . In the Bible, family returned with Zerubbabel. An alternate form is Phaseah. ... Read more
Perida
Perida , in the Bible, family that returned from the Exile. An alternate form is Peruda. ... Read more
Sia
Sia or Siaha , in the Bible, family returned from the Exile. ... Read more

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Ypsilanti
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Ypsilanti or Hypsilanti , prominent Greek family of Phanariots (see under Phanar...distinguished member, Alexander Ypsilanti, c.1725-c.1807, was dragoman...conspiracy. His son, Constantine Ypsilanti, 1760-1816, was hospodar of...
Elijah McCoy
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...Colchester, Ontario. Here, he raised a family of 12 children. His father's ties...to the United States and settled near Ypsilanti, Michigan, outside of Detroit. Young...Working in a home-built machine shop in Ypsilanti, McCoy devised an invention that became...
Winsor McCay
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...his mother was visiting her family near Woodstock, Ontario in...changed the spelling of the family name from McKay to McCay...Cleary Business College in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Once there he...became known as an artist in Ypsilanti, and caught the attention...
Tom Monaghan
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...the world. His business grew from a single $500 store in Ypsilanti, Michigan, to over 6,100 franchised and company-owned...Monaghan, a truck driver, and Anna (Geddes) Monaghan. The family lived in a small farmhouse built by his father on land purchased...
Smith, David Eugene (18601944)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Education ...School in 1891 to head the mathematics department at Michigan State Normal School (later Eastern Michigan University) in Ypsilanti. From 1898 to 1901 Smith served as principal of Brockport (New York) Normal School. In 1901 he accepted the chair in mathematics...
John Harvey Kellogg
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...the Seventh-day Adventist movement and moved their large family, which included five children from John Preston Kellogg...teacher training program at Michigan State Normal College in Ypsilanti in 1872. In the same year Adventist leaders, who were strongly...
Marie Tharp
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...continental drift, now called plate tectonics. Tharp was born in Ypsilanti, Michigan, on July 30, 1920. Her father, William Edgar...Bertha Louise (Newton) Tharp, taught German and Latin. The family moved frequently because of William Tharp's mapping assignments...

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Child, Charles Manning
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography Child, Charles Manning ( b . Ypsilanti, Michigan, 2 February 1869; d . Palo Alto, California...Child, both of substantial and prosperous old New England families. Keenly interested in natural history in all its aspects, he grew up in the family home at Higganum, Connecticut, and attended nearby Wesleyan...
McCay, Winsor
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...American. Born: Winsor Zenis McCay in Spring Lake, Michigan, 26 September 1871. Education: Attended Ypsilanti Normal School, Michigan. Family: Married Maud Defore, 1891; children: Robert and Marion. Career: Before 1889—worked...
Bowman, Isaiah
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...means, whose father had been a schoolteacher and farmer. The family moved to Michigan eight weeks after Isaiah was born. Bowman...Big Rapids, Michigan, and later the State Normal School at Ypsilanti, where he was inspired by Mark Jefferson ’ s approach...

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YPSILANTI CITY COUNCIL TO STUDY LIVING-WAGE PROPOSAL.
Magazine article from: Crain's Detroit Business; 2/8/1999; ; 700+ words ; ...000 in aid from the city of Ypsilanti also would be subject to the...income needed to support a family in Michigan, according to...presented the proposal to the Ypsilanti City Council on Jan. 19...affect 20-25 employees in Ypsilanti. "We'd be pleased if more...
Walter P. Chrysler Museum to Sponsor Annual Ypsilanti Orphan Car Show Events, June 2 - 3.
PR Newswire; 5/8/2007; 700+ words ; ...Enjoy free time exploring Ypsilanti's quaint Depot Town district...business. 6 - 8 p.m. * Ypsilanti Automotive Heritage Museum...of automotive history and family anecdotes featuring his grandfather...caravan. Cost for the Pre-Ypsilanti Orphan Car Show Excursion...
Demetrius would be proud.(history in your hometown: YPSILANTI)
Magazine article from: Michigan History Magazine; 1/1/2007; ; 700+ words ; ...French Claims from the families of the traders. The...Woodward chose the name Ypsilanti. Called the George...Independence, Demetrius Ypsilanti was a Greek patriot...included some of the first families of the city, as well...settled on a farm near Ypsilanti. The young McCoy studied...
Flurry of developments reshaping Ypsilanti area.(Real Estate)
Magazine article from: Crain's Detroit Business; 3/10/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...been a resurgence in downtown Ypsilanti over the past five years...Jennifer Goulet, director of the Ypsilanti Downtown Development Authority...gradually will revert to single-family homes. Downtown also has...The building also houses the Ypsilanti offices of the Bank of Ann...
TENWALDE ELECTED PRESIDENT AT BANK ONE, YPSILANTI, NA
PR Newswire; 3/27/1992; 649 words ; ...officer of Bank One, Ypsilanti, Tenwalde was executive...the board of Child and Family Services. He is married...two sons. Bank One, Ypsilanti, NA, with assets of...Michigan. Bank One, Ypsilanti, NA is an affiliate...
Ypsilanti voters reject Monaghan-led effort to repeal gay rights. (People & Events).(conservative businessman Tom Monaghan of Michigan)
Magazine article from: Church & State; 12/1/2002; 700+ words ; Voters in Ypsilanti, Mich., have rejected...company, does not live in Ypsilanti. Nevertheless, he funded...the repeal: the American Family Association of Michigan...Anti-gay forces in Ypsilanti asserted that the ordinance...
YPSILANTI TOWNSHIP LANDLORD CONVICTED OF VIOLATING WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 10/12/2006; 539 words ; ...Township officials, and the Ypsilanti Township Police Department...Eastern Highlands Apartments in Ypsilanti, alleged that from October...testimony in the case included Ypsilanti Township employees, an E...of our environment and our families are put at risk." Kircher...
Ties to Ypsilanti.(Ypsilanti, Michigan)
Magazine article from: Michigan History Magazine; 11/1/2007; ; 700+ words ; ...him of their planned move to Ypsilanti. Though he had no idea where...Manchester, moved with her family from Pleasant Lake, Indiana...requested the transfer to Ypsilanti so that their children could...long-time residents of Ypsilanti whose historic home at 211...
GM Defiant Despite Ypsilanti Closure Ruling
Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition; 2/10/1993; 631 words ; ...its Willow Run plant in Ypsilanti, Michigan. A year ago...When you leave your family, you leave your friends...d readily return to Ypsilanti, yet they don't believe...ll get that chance. Ypsilanti and Arlington workers...
Ypsilanti Council Considers `Living Wage' Ordinance.
Newspaper article from: Nation's Cities Weekly; 4/26/1999; ; 634 words ; ...income needed to support a family in Michigan, according to...5.15 an hour) to move a family out of poverty. A full...government's poverty level for a family of three. To help low-income working families stay off welfare and move...learn more about the proposed Ypsilanti living wage ...