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	Central and Western district
		Central and Western district is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong.
		Central is the central business area, or financial district, of Hong Kong.
		Western District is one of the areas of early development in Hong Kong.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ce/Central_and_Western_district.html (69 words)

	Central and Western District - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		District councils in Hong Kong are primarily consultative bodies of the HKSAR government with very limited powers, primarily restricted to building and maintaining parks, open areas, recreational and cultural activities and tourist promotion.
		District council elections are held every four years; the last one was held on November 23, 2003 for terms beginning January 1, 2004.
		Among the 18 districts, Central and Western has the second highest median household income in the territory (HK$25,350 per month, behind only Wan Chai District, and is at a par with Wan Chai in median monthly per capita income, at HK$13,000 per month.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Central_and_Western_district (995 words)

	Central, Hong Kong - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It is the central business district of Hong Kong, and many multinational financial services corporations have their headquarters there.
		The English name Central became prevailing after the Island Line of the MTR metro system was built, and the connected stations of Pedder and Chater renamed as "Central".
		Central, together with Tsim Sha Tsui and Tsim Sha Tsui East, is home to many of the best hotels.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Central,_Hong_Kong (299 words)

	U.S. Attorney \| Western District Of Missouri
		Cases from the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri are appealed to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.
		The district courts in the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, like those in the 50 states, are established under Article III of the Constitution and have judges appointed for life, whereas the district courts in the three territories are legislative courts having judges who serve 10-year terms.
		In districts having two or more judges, the chief judge is the judge with the longest service under 70 years of age who had not reached 65 years of age at the time of becoming chief judge.
	www.usdoj.gov /usao/mow/guidebook/courts.html (1321 words)

	Eastern District - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Eastern District (東區) is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong.
		Originally a backwater of fishing villages, quarries and dockyards, the Eastern District is now mostly residential, with some industrial areas and several large shopping malls, and is densely populated.
		In the past the district was linked by a single King's Road, which was notoriously congested during peak hours, this had largely been solved by the constructions of the Island Eastern Corridor, and the Island Line within the MTR subway system in the 1980s.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eastern_district (223 words)

	Hong Kong : Neighborhoods in Brief (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Central District This is where the story of Hong Kong all began, when a small port and community were established on the north end of the island by the British in the 1840s.
		Banks are so important to the Central District that their impact is highly visible -- the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, designed by British architect Norman Foster, and the Bank of China Tower, designed by I. Pei, are just two examples of the modern architecture that has dramatically transformed the Central District's skyline since the 1980s.
		Western District Located west of the bustling Central District, the Western District is a fascinating neighborhood of Chinese shops and enterprises and is one of the oldest, most traditional areas on Hong Kong Island.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/print-narrative.cfm?destID=78&catID=0078020048 (1590 words)

	Central & Western District Council (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The CCI of Central and Western District for the current period was 104.5, which reflects a slight drop in the cleanliness level as compared to the score of last November.
		The Central and Western District (CandW District), one of the earliest developed areas in Hong Kong, is a commercial, financial, legal and political centre.
		The CandW District has preserved its distinctive Chinese and Western cultural traditions on the one hand and is devoted to urban renewal on the other, with a view to creating a better living environment for the local community.
	sc.districtcouncils.gov.hk /gb/www.districtcouncils.gov.hk/central_d/text_english/dchighlights.htm (458 words)

	Central and Western District -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Central was the site of (Click link for more info and facts about Victoria City) Victoria City, the first (The people of Great Britain) British urban settlement in Hong Kong.
		Among the 18 districts, Central and Western has the second highest median household income in the territory (HK$25,350 per month, behind only (Click link for more info and facts about Wan Chai District) Wan Chai District, and is at a par with Wan Chai in median monthly per capita income, at HK$13,000 per month.
		Central is the business centre of Hong Kong, and many (Click link for more info and facts about multinational) multinational (Click link for more info and facts about financial services) financial services corporations have their headquarters there.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/C/Ce/Central_and_Western_district.htm (1742 words)

	Central business district -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Central business district (CBD) and downtown are terms referring to the commercial heart of a city.
		Downtown is the usual term in (A continent (the third largest) in the western hemisphere connected to South America by the Isthmus of Panama) North America.
		The CBD or downtown is the central district of a city, usually typified by a concentration of retail and commercial buildings.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/ce/central_business_district.htm (917 words)

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		District benchmarks endeavour to provide growers with a comparison of their own canola production inputs and outcomes against those with farmers in a similar environment.
		In 1998 and 1999 canola growers in the low rainfall central eastern district of Western Australia were surveyed as to the performance of their canola crops of the respective season.
		As such a general “ball park” estimate of the likely rates of the various fertiliser and pesticide inputs for the district is derived, from which the profitability of the crop is calculated for both seasons.
	www.regional.org.au /au/gcirc/2/236.htm (1247 words)

	Central Western District - Queensland Department of Main Roads (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Central Western District is one of four districts in the department's Central Region and stretches from 60 km south of Tambo and 80 km south of Windorah, while its northern limit is 140 km north west of Winton and within 20 km of Mt Isa.
		Queensland’s central west has taken a high profile in Australian history - it was the centre of the famous shearers' strike in 1891, which led to the formation of the Australian Labor Party (ALP), the home of Waltzing Matilda and the birthplace of Australia’s international airline, QANTAS.
		Barcaldine, where the district office is located, is known as the "Garden City of the West" - this being the result of an abundance of artesian water.
	www.mainroads.qld.gov.au /MRWEB/Prod/Content.nsf/2911b5cc11cfec994a2569e60005f0b3/09fbebe67f7dd2a74a256a3a0077655a!OpenDocument (431 words)

	New York is divided into four judicial districts to be known as the Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western Districts ...
		NORTHERN DISTRICT (a) The Northern District comprises the counties of Albany, Broome, Cayuga, Chenango, Clinton, Columbia, Cortland, Delaware, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Greene, Hamilton, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Montgomery, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego, Otsego, Rensselaer, Saint Lawrence, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Tioga, Tompkins, Ulster, Warren, and Washington.
		EASTERN DISTRICT (c) The Eastern District comprises the counties of Kings, Nassau, Queens, Richmond, and Suffolk and concurrently with the Southern District, the waters within the counties of Bronx and New York.
		WESTERN DISTRICT (d) The Western District comprises the counties of Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Chemung, Erie, Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Niagara, Ontario, Orleans, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Wayne, Wyoming, and Yates.
	www.peo7.com /UsStateCode/PEOusLabor_Section43228.htm (491 words)

	Encyclopedia: Central and Western (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The district is located at 22° 17' 00" North 114° 09' 00" East, based on the location of the General Post Office).
		Connaught Road Central, Central, Hong Kong, heading towards (From the left), the City Hall, Prince of Wales Building, and across the road Hong Kong Club Building.
		The funnel-shaped Prince of Wales Building housed the headquarters of the British garrison in Hong Kong until the territory's handover to the People's Republic of China on June 30, 1997.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Central-and-Western (865 words)

	Peng Chau - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Administratively, it is part of the Islands District of Hong Kong.
		Peng Chau is known for its small island lifestyle, accessibility to fresh seafood, and many temples located around the island (including a Tin Hau temple built in 1792).
		Peng Chau is accessible by a ferry (New World First Ferry) from Central on Hong Kong Island, or by ferries from Mui Wo, Chi Ma Wan and Cheung Chau, or by Kai-to ferries from Discovery Bay on Lantau Island.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Peng_Chau (279 words)

	Appeals Court Decision: Altman vs. Bedford Central School District
		After the district court's decision and prior to the entry of judgment, the parties brought to the district court's attention two changes that had occurred or were about to occur in the residence of the plaintiff families.
		DiBari is still a taxpayer within the defendant Bedford Central School District, and thus responsible for the funding of the education of her two grandchildren who are still enrolled in schools within the defendant district, as well as funding the general budget for general school district expenses.
		The district court focused principally on the faculty advisor's criticism of overpopulation of the Earth, which the court stated was contrary to the teaching of Genesis, and on Father Pacwa's interpretation of that remark as advocacy of birth control.
	www.waldorfcritics.org /active/articles/Appeals_Court_Decision_MWD.htm (11469 words)

	Travelocity.com: Destination Guides: Hong Kong
		Hong Kong Island--Central District This is where the story of Hong Kong all began, when a small port and community were established on the north end of the island by the British in the 1840s.
		Banks are so important to the Central District that their impact is highly visible--the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, designed by British architect Norman Foster, and the Bank of China Tower, designed by I. Pei, are just two examples of the modern architecture that has dramatically transformed the Central District's skyline since the 1980s.
		Cooler than the steamy streets of Central below, Victoria Peak, often called simply The Peak, was the exclusive domain of the British and other Europeans--even nannies had to have the governor's permission to go there, and the only way up was by sedan carried by coolies or by hiking.
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	Encyclopedia: Hong-Kong
		Under the policy of the 'One Country, Two Systems', Hong Kong enjoys a considerable degree of autonomy from the Mainland, as well as continuing to have its own legal system, currency, customs, immigration authorities, and its own rule of the road, with traffic continuing to drive on the left, for example.
		Only national defence and diplomatic relations are responsibilities of the central government in Beijing.
		Although it was occupied at least since the Neolithic Age, the territory of today's Hong Kong remained distant from the major events unfolding in imperial China for most of its history.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Hong_Kong (1696 words)

	Hong Kong - Western District
		Central l South Side l The Peak l Wan Chai and Causeway Bay l Western District
		Western District is located to the west of Central and is the area least influenced by Western culture.
		Take a ride on the Hillside Escalator (Central to Mid-Levels Escalator), the world's longest outdoor escalator, to view the sights of the Western District, as well as an intriguing glimpse of Hong Kong life.
	www.marimari.com /content/hong_kong/popular_places/hongkong_islands/western_district/main.html (1121 words)

	Tai Po - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In addition to the mainland part of the district, the following islands of Hong Kong are under the juridiction of Tai Po District:
		This district is served by Tolo Highway, KCR East Rail and Tai Po Road.
		It is remindable that 71B, which runs between Fu Heng Estate and Tai Po Centre, is the cheapest route in Hong Kong, with the fare of just HK$1.2 (USD15 cents).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tai_Po (336 words)

	Central Highlands District - Queensland Department of Main Roads
		Central Highlands is one of four districts in the department’s Central Region and stretches from north of Moranbah to the Carnarvon Gorge in the south, from Duaringa in the east to Jericho in the west.
		The district produces cattle, cotton, grain, oranges and, more recently, table grapes, thanks to the irrigation of the area surrounding Emerald from water storage on the Nogoa and Comet Rivers.
		Soil in the district has a high content of clay that is good for farming but bad for building roads.
	www.mainroads.qld.gov.au /MRWEB/Prod/Content.nsf/2911B5CC11CFEC994A2569E60005F0B3/8D9DCD7F13604A654A256E51008237F4 (836 words)

	Pumping station must to prevent waterlogging (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		District councillors slammed the Drainage Services Department yesterday for delays in building a rainstorm water pumping station in Sheung Wan to prevent water logging in the area.
		Several Central and Western district councillors said the pumping station was urgently needed to relieve the people of of the more-than-40-year-old flooding problem.
		"The department had carried out work to improve the districts sewer system and clear the drainage pipes before last week's rainstorm, and decided to postpone the construction of the proposed station after consulting the district's councillors and concerned groups," said the department's senior engineer Tam Kit-fan.
	www.chinadaily.com.cn /english/doc/2005-06/28/content_455130.htm (265 words)

	BBC - Weather Centre - World Weather - Country Guides - Tunisia
		It has a western boundary with Algeria and a southern border with Libya.
		Tunisia includes parts of the three major regions described for Algeria; in the north a narrow coastal strip backed by mountains; a central and western district of mountain and plateau or 'tell' country; and a low-lying region in the south which is either steppe or desert, the fringe of the Sahara.
		Rainfall in central Tunisia and the southern hills on the Algerian border is lower.
	www.bbc.co.uk /weather/world/country_guides/results.shtml?tt=TT000720 (471 words)

	Central & Western District Council
		The Central and Western District Council "Meet-the-Public" Scheme aims at providing channels for local residents to seek help from their District Councillors and enhance communication between them.
		During the face-to-face sessions, District Councillors can know better about the problems and needs of the local residents and offer assistance in solving the problems with a view to improving the residents' quality of life.
		Whenever necessary, the District Councillors would reflect the opinion of the residents to the Government so that the departments concerned can take effective actions to resolve the problems.
	www.districtcouncils.gov.hk /central_d/english/public.htm (134 words)

	Central And Western District Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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		The district is located at 22°17′00″ N 114°09′00″ E, based on the location of the General Post Office).
	www.merica.com /encyclopedia/Central_and_Western_district (1169 words)

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