Hoover Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the border between the U.S. states of Nevada and Arizona. Constructed...
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Highwayman (song) (category The Highwaymen (country supergroup) songs)
idea. In the second verse he becomes a sailor, in the third verse a dam builder, and in the fourth verse Webb switches to future tense and the character...
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highest gravity dams, the Bhakra dam rises nearly 225.5 m above its lowest foundations. Under the supervision of the American dam-builder, Harvey Slocum...
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Warren A. Bechtel (category Businesspeople from the San Francisco Bay Area)
obituary". Peabody Gazette-Bulletin. September 7, 1933. "Boulder Dam Builder is Dead in Moscow". The World-Herald. Omaha, Nebraska. August 29, 1933. p. 7. Retrieved...
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Frank Crowe (category Canadian emigrants to the United States)
America's Master Dam Builder: The Engineering Genius of Frank T. Crowe. University Press of Amer, 2001. ISBN 9780761821441 Guide to the Frank Elwin Weymouth...
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Characters from the Bob the Builder franchise (from all the 1999 original series, sequel series Project: Build It and Ready, Steady, Build!, and the 2015 reboot...
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dam builder who fell into the concrete of a dam near "a place called Boulder on the wild Colorado". The song was famously covered by supergroup The Highwaymen...
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The St. Francis Dam, or the San Francisquito Dam, was a concrete gravity dam located in San Francisquito Canyon in northern Los Angeles County, California...
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is inscribed with the name and occupation of the builders. The William B. Hoyt II Visitor Center at Mount Morris Dam, opened by the U.S. Army Corps of...
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engineer and dam-building expert, known primarily for his part in the construction of Grand Coulee Dam in the United States and the Bhakra Dam in India....
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prominent builder and real estate developer of the modern day Delhi. Not only a builder, but he was also a subordinate architect and part of the Council...
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Warragamba Dam is a heritage-listed dam in the outer South Western Sydney suburb of Warragamba, Wollondilly Shire in New South Wales, Australia. It is...
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(2015). Dam Builders: The Natural History of Beavers and their Ponds. Fitzhenry & Whiteside. ISBN 978-1554553242. Goldfarb, Ben (2018). Eager: The Surprising...
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Berta Cáceres (category Indigenous activists of the Americas)
campaign that successfully pressured the world's largest dam builder to pull out of the Agua Zarca Dam" at the Río Gualcarque. In 2016 she was assassinated...
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1934) was a timber baron, dam builder, mill owner, financier, developer of the northern reaches of Minnesota, and president of the Ontario & Minnesota Power...
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William Mulholland (category Irish emigrants to the United States)
engineers and dam builders. Government engineers adopted the method when building Gatun Dam, on which Mulholland was a consultant, in the Panama Canal...
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The Cuddebackville Dam was a concrete dam on the Neversink River in Deerpark, Orange County, New York near the town of Cuddebackville, New York, removed...
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West, a builder of the Spier Falls Dam located downstream on the Hudson. At the end of the Wisconsin Glacial Episode a glacial moraine blocked the outflow...
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The Belo Monte Dam (formerly known as Kararaô) is a hydroelectric dam complex on the northern part of the Xingu River in the state of Pará, Brazil. After...
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as Southeast Asians. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. pp. 119–20. ISBN 981-3055-58-8. Chinese Dam Builders Fan Conflict in Burma v t e...
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98167°W / 47.95583; -118.98167 Grand Coulee Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Columbia River in the U.S. state of Washington, built to produce hydroelectric...
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Muskrat (dam destroyers) and Beaver (dam builders) War. In the early 1900s, German, Polish and Dutch immigrants did the work of draining the swamp bogs...
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List of Franklin episodes (category Franklin the Turtle (books))
This is a list of episodes from the children's television series Franklin. Franklin on Amazon.com Franklin on the TVDB Franklin at IMDb...
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Mountain Home, Arkansas (section The Courthouse)
the school was closed. The library was donated to the local public library and public schools and the dormitories became housing for the Dam builders...
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of the Ice (1949) A Nose for Trouble (1949) Wild Trek (1950) Chip the Dam Builder (1950) Irish Red, Son of Big Red (1951) Fire-Hunter (1951) The Explorations...
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Mississippi River (redirect from The big muddy)
lived along the Mississippi River and its tributaries for thousands of years. Most were hunter-gatherers, but some, such as the Mound Builders, formed prolific...
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Kokang (category Pages using the Kartographer extension)
Celebrate Liberation from Burmese Communists Maps of Kokang Chinese Dam Builders Fan Conflict in Burma 23°42′N 98°45′E / 23.700°N 98.750°E / 23.700;...
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and traders, dam builders, craftsmen, among others, earning them the name Imaki no Tehito (今來才技, “recently arrived skilled artisans”) in the Nihon Shoki...
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The highest awards are for the Cubs/Bulbuls section the Golden Arrow Award for the Scout/Guide section the Rashtrapati Scout and Guide Award for the Rover/Ranger...
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ISSN 1350-7524. Miller, James (2002). The Dam Builders - Power from the Glens. Birlinn. ISBN 978-1-84158-225-2. Payne, Peter L (1988). The Hydro. Aberdeen University...
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