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  Blaine, WA - Blaine Washington - Community Web Portal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Blaine, Washington, is Whatcom County's most northwesterly situated town and the busiest border crossing point between British Columbia, Canada and the State of Washington.
The splendor of Mt. Baker and the North Cascades Mountains to the east, presents a majestic contrast to Semiahmoo Bay and the Straight of Georgia to the west.
Blaine is also home to the Historic Washington Foot Passenger Ferry, "The Plover", which takes tourists across the bay to the Semiahmoo spit, and the Inn at Semiahmoo, a world class resort community featuring an Arnold Palmer designed championship golf course.
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  James G. Blaine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Blaine, on the other hand, contended that representation should be based on population instead of voters, as being fairer to the North, where the ratio of voters varied widely, and he insisted that it should be safeguarded by security for impartial suffrage.
Blaine was Secretary of State in the Cabinets of Presidents James Garfield and Chester Arthur from March 5 to December 12, 1881.
The phrase was not Blaine's, but his opponents made use of it (and his refusal to publicly disavow it) to characterize his attitude toward the Roman Catholics, large numbers of whom are presumed, in consequence, to have withdrawn their support (ironically, Blaine's mother was a Roman Catholic of Irish descent).
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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Blaine, Washington
Blaine is a city located in Whatcom County, Washington, 2 km south of the Canadian border.
Blaine was officially incorporated on May 20, 1890.
Directly to the north of Blaine is the Peace Arch Park.
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 Blaine, Washington Encyclopedia @ Encyclopedia.LocalColorArt.com (Local Color Encyclopedia)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Blaine was officially conceived on May 20, 1890, and was named after James G. Blaine (1830–1893), who was a U.S. senator from the state of Maine, Secretary of State, and, in 1884, the unsuccessful Republican presidential candidate.
In 1971, Blaine achieved notoriety when it was the site of the first hostile invasion of the contiguous United States since Canadian/British forces burned the White House to the ground in 1814 during the War of 1812.
Blaine High School is the alma mater of Luke Ridnour, a flashy, nationally-known point guard for the NBA's Seattle Supersonics.
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 Blaine Real Estate - Blaine Washington Real Estate
Blaine Washington is in the Northwest Corner of Washington State.
Blaine is a border community bordering White Rock British Columbia to the North.
Blaine is to some extent a commuter city with a number of individuals who work in Canada owning homes in Blaine and crossing the border each day as Blaine represents good value relative to cities close to or on the water as Blaine is.
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 Blaine, Washington (WA) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hotels, hospitals, schools, crime, ...
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The ratio of number of residents in Blaine to the number of sex offenders is 541 to 1.
Horizon Bank: Blaine Branch at 400 H Street, branch established on 1979-11-09.
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 City of Blaine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The City of Blaine, Washington is a safe, friendly, attractive and appealing community located on beautiful Drayton Harbor and the United States border with Canada.
Blaine has a vibrant tourism and recreation economy centered on its quaint historic downtown and the harbor area.
The small town aura, historic homes, seaside parks, the marina and excellent school systems make Blaine a wonderful place to live.
www.ci.blaine.wa.us   (64 words)

  
 Face to Face in Blaine, Washington - Dec 1-4, 2006   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Face to Face in Blaine, Washington - Dec 1-4, 2006
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Melissa and I are still here in Blaine (met with Arthur and Jean and had lunch today)...
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The 5 digit city code for Blaine is USBWS.
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Relax on the old fashioned wrap around porch or sit in the beautiful gardens after a day of sight seeing and enjoy the view.
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 Blaine Newnham | Seattle Times Newspaper
Formerly the Times' associate sports editor, freelance writer Blaine Newnham uses his weekly column to ask the questions the fans want to but can't.
Outgoing Oregon AD put Ducks on the national sports map
He spent 13 years coaching basketball at Pacific Lutheran, another 13 at Washington State and the final 14 years at Washington.
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 Blaine Washington Travel Guide
View all homes for sale in Northwest Washington.
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