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The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition

Lansing 1 Village (1990 pop. 28,086), Cook co., NE Ill., a suburb of Chicago, near the Ind. line; inc. 1893. Among the city's industries are meatpacking, food processing, and the manufacture of metal products. 2 City (1990 pop. 127,321), state capital, Clinton, Eaton, and Ingham counties, S Mich., on the Grand River at its confluence with the Red Cedar River; inc. 1859. Lansing is a trade and processing center for its surrounding agricultural area. Paper, metal, and plastic products; machinery; medical equipment; and building materials are manufactured. The city grew after it was mad... Read more

Lansing, Sherry
LANSING, Sherry Nationality: American. Born: Sherry Lee Lansing in Chicago, 31 July 1944. Family: Married to film director...named president of 20th-Century Fox, 1980; formed Jaffe-Lansing Productions, an independent production company, with Stanley... Read more

Lansing: Recreation
Lansing: Recreation Sightseeing Completed in 1879, Lansing's Capitol was one of the first state edifices built to...National Historic Landmark is the center of attraction in Lansing's downtown sector. Two blocks southwest of the Capitol... Read more

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	Lansing was innovator and loved his work ; Lansing was innovator and loved his work By AMY RABIDEAU SILVERS of the Journal Sentinel staff Thursday, August 8, 2002 Harry Lansing was proud to have been part of making a better mousetrap. Lansing was one of three employees at Liphatech Inc. -- Ed Marshall and Melanie Orth were the... Read more
	Lansing can show his stuff with Red Sox.(The Providence Journal) ; OAKLAND _ Mike Lansing was invited to Montreal's training camp...the Miami Miracle, an independent team. Lansing came early to camp that year, arriving...And at the end of those early workouts, Lansing got to take some batting practice. Alou... Read more
	Lansing: suburb with rural bent // It's a quiet, affordable village ; Lansing, 26 miles south of the Loop, has a quiet environment and is close to rural areas. "Lansing doesn't have the atmosphere of most suburbs," said Karen...employer, Scotlad grocery chain, supplies its stores from its Lansing base. Lansing is a pleasant community, but like any place... Read more
	Profile: Michael Lansing, Businessman likes the games people play ; When Michael Lansing was a boy growing up on a dairy farm in...play a pinball machine. As a grown man, Lansing spends almost every day with pinball machines - and he's making money doing it. Lansing opened Gameroom Gallery on Sept. 1 in... Read more
	The Lansing sound ; James B. Lansing is one of the most recognized names in...America's protracted Great Depression. Lansing's ability to surround himself with skilled...excellence. Those companies are Altec Lansing and JBL. Lansing's story of eventual corporate... Read more
	GM's Lansing plants turn it around: In industry full of bad news, these workers are full of hope. ; Byline: Joe Guy Collier Dec. 18--LANSING -- Melissa Tanner, a 33-year-old General Motors Corp. worker, entered the Lansing Car Assembly plant for the final time...generations, Tanner's family had worked in Lansing auto plants owned by GM. But on this... Read more
	LANSING IN POSITION; ARROJO PREPS FOR START ; OAKLAND, Calif. - Mike Lansing, newly arrived yesterday as part of...infielders this season. But the Sox expect Lansing to outshine some of his predecessors...Berry. The only question is, where? Lansing, 32, has played second base almost exclusively... Read more
	Northern Engraving Corp.: Lansing plant closing late ; LANSING, Iowa - The Northern Engraving Corp. plant in Lansing, one of the community's largest employers, is expected...probably won't result in a "mass exodus" of people from Lansing, partly because about half the plant's employees live in... Read more
	GM'S NEW SHAPE\ AUTOMAKER'S RESIZED FUTURE TAKES HOLD IN LANSING.(Business) ; Byline: Tim Martin Associated Press LANSING, Mich. -- Piles of crushed concrete and...the banks of the Grand River in downtown Lansing. Behind the demolition, a gleaming white...GM has a far smaller presence in the Lansing area than it had just a few years ago... Read more
	Lansing Makes IT a Priority ; Five years ago, the City of Lansing owned less than 50 computers. Now with...and planning by many organizations, Lansing Mayor David Hollister aims to make...technology (IT) a way of life for all Lansing businesses and residents. As part of... Read more

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	From 'nice Jewish girl' to Hollywood power player.(20 Years that Changed Los Angeles: 20 Extraordinary Lives)(Paramount Pictures movie group Chmn Sherry Lansing)
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