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	AllRefer.com - Gran Chaco, Latin America & Caribbean Islands (Latin American And Caribbean Physical Geography) - ...
		This is arid land, dotted with swamps in the rainy season and with stretches of dense forest in which the quebracho tree abounds.
		The discovery of oil in a narrow strip of the barren section of the Chaco Boreal, at the foot of the Bolivian Andes, precipitated the Chaco War, 1932–35, between Bolivia and Paraguay.
		Three quarters of the disputed Chaco Boreal went to Paraguay; at the same time Bolivia was granted a corridor to the Paraguay River, the privilege of using Puerto Casado, and the right to construct a Bolivian port.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/G/GranChac.html (513 words)

	Chaco: Software for Partitioning Graphs
		Chaco has contributed to a wide variety of computational studies including investigation of the molecular structure of liquid crystals, evaluating the design of a chemical vapor deposition reactor and modeling automobile collisions.
		Chaco contains a wide variety of algorithms and options, many of which were invented by the authors.
		Chaco-1.0 was released in 1993 and the substantially enhanced Chaco-2.0 appeared in October 1995.
	www.cs.sandia.gov /~bahendr/chaco.html (624 words)

	Chaco War - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Chaco War (1932–1935) was fought between Bolivia and Paraguay over control of the arid Chaco Boreal region of South America.
		Though the region was sparsely populated, control of the Paraguay River running through it would have given one of the two landlocked countries access to the Atlantic Ocean.
		This was recognized in a 1938 truce, signed in Argentina, by which Paraguay was awarded three-quarters of the Chaco Boreal.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chaco_War (557 words)

	The Chaco War
		The Chaco Boreal is a region of land occupying approximately 100,000 square miles in Northwestern Paraguay, Southeastern Bolivia, and Northern Argentina.
		It was difficult for soldiers to survive the harsh climate of the Chaco region.
		The Chaco Boreal's land is flat and marked by scrub woodlands to the West of the River Paraguay that include the quebracho tree, a valuable source of minerals.
	www.american.edu /projects/mandala/TED/ice/chaco.htm (1475 words)

	Chaco Canyon, A Photo Gallery by James Q. Jacobs
		Chaco Canyon's great houses, the various ruins at Aztec and Casas Grandes are aligned on a north-south meridian.
		Also on the Chaco Meridian is Mount Wilson, one of the highest peaks in the Rockies.
		Casa Rinconada, the largest of the six Great Kivas in Chaco Canyon, is located south of the Wash and southeast of Pueblo Bonito.
	www.jqjacobs.net /southwest/chaco.html (745 words)

	Collapse: Chaco Canyon
		Chaco Canyon was the center of Anasazi civilization, its many large pueblos probably serving as administrative and ceremonial centers for a widespread population.
		Pueblo Bonito, one of the largest of the Chaco Canyon pueblos, is a good example of how the Anasazi lived.
		From the twelfth to the thirteenth centuries, many of the pueblos in Chaco Canyon were abandoned.
	www.learner.org /exhibits/collapse/chacocanyon.html (577 words)

	Chaco
		Chaco also plans to offer many of their seasonal jobs to Katrina victims and will match employee donations to help these families get back on their feet.
		Also, all Chaco footwear features the BioCentric™ footbed which stabilizes the heel, provides proper support and concentrates the fatty pads in the feet to act as shock absorbers, thus promoting control of the foot while in motion and a healthy stride throughout the body.
		Chaco, Inc. is located in the rural town of Paonia, where industrial facilities are few and far between.
	www.chacousa.com /inside/news.cfm (3053 words)

	Chaco Culture National Historical Park (National Park Service)
		Chaco Culture National Historical Park preserves one of America's most significant and fascinating cultural and historic areas.
		Chaco Canyon was a major center of ancestral Puebloan culture between AD 850 and 1250.
		Chaco is remarkable for its monumental public and ceremonial buildings, and its distinctive architecture.
	www.nps.gov /chcu (303 words)

	Chaco Page One "Mysteries of Chaco"
		At the height of its influence, buildings in the Chaco style were scattered over thousands of square miles of the Four Corners area of the Southwest (where the states of Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona meet; see map, 10K).
		At the center of the Chaco world was Chaco Canyon itself, in the northwest part of what is now New Mexico, where the largest and most important of the ancient towns (pueblos) were located.
		The architects of the ancient Chaco world were the ancestors of the modern Pueblo Indians, known today as the Anasazi (a modern Navajo Indian word translated roughly as "the Ancient Ones").
	www.nmia.com /~jaybird/AANewsletter/ChacoPage1.html (625 words)

	The Gran Chaco War, 1928-1935 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Gran Chaco is the most inhospitable part of the inhospitable Chaco Boreal, a largely uninhabited, 250,000 sq-mi region west of the Paraguay River and east of the foothills of the Andes in Paraguay, Bolivia, and Argentina.
		In the west, near the mountains, the Gran Chaco is a flat, sparsely vegetated, waterless plain.
		In the sweltering Gran Chaco, it was a disaster.
	worldatwar.net /chandelle/v1/v1n3/chaco.html (4349 words)

	Gran Chaco on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The eastern part—the Chaco Austral and the region W of the Paraguay River—is the only habitable section of the Gran Chaco.
		The discovery of oil in a narrow strip of the barren section of the Chaco Boreal, at the foot of the Bolivian Andes, precipitated the Chaco War, 1932-35, between Bolivia and Paraguay.
		Litterfall and organic matter decomposition in a seasonal forest of the eastern Chaco (Argentina).
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/G/GranC1hac.asp (748 words)

	Chaco Culture National Historical Park - DesertUSA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Chaco Culture National Historical Park preserves one of America's richest and most facinating cultural and historic areas.
		In Chaco Canyon, a desert valley in northwestern New Mexico, between the early AD 800s and the late 1200s, the Anasazi created a civilization whose architecture, social organization and community life reflected a high degree of sophistication.
		A central settlement, Chaco, was a major center of ancestral Puebloan culture connected with approximately 75 outlaying communities.
	www.desertusa.com /chaco (589 words)

	MESOAMERICAN THEMES AND CHACO CANYON
		Since the late nineteenth century, archaeologists have acknowledged the presence of items of Mexican origin in Chaco Canyon; the explanations of how these items were transported and their implications for social organization, however, have differed over time.
		Between A.D. 900 and 1050, architectural styles were introduced as merchants settled in Chaco; after A.D. 1050 a major cultural implosion (due to the presence of families and missionaries) brought numerous artifacts (macaws, copper bells, etc.) from the south.
		Chaco was a major procurement and production center for turquoise (Mathien 1981, 1986, 1993; Windes 1992).
	www.colorado.edu /Conferences/chaco/mesomod.htm (2238 words)

	Bolivia Paraguay Chaco War 1932-1935
		Chaco War (1932-35), costly conflict between Bolivia and Paraguay.
		Hostile incidents began as early as 1928 over the Chaco Boreal, a wilderness region of about 100,000 square miles (259,000 square km) north of the Pilcomayo River and west of the Paraguay River that forms part of the Gran Chaco.
		In June the Bolivians seized Paraguayan positions in the northern Chaco and launched a successful attack in the central Chaco against Fortín Boquerón.
	www.onwar.com /aced/data/charlie/chaco1932.htm (514 words)

	Chaco Paraguay Jeep Tours Horse Riding (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Chaco is a mighty and fascinating land with large, untouched areas.
		The lower Chaco (Chaco bajo) is westerly of Asuncion.
		Chaco, with its more than 600 classified birds, has become a favourite region for eco-tourism as well as for ornithologists.
	www.paraguay-reisen.de /englisch/chacoe.html (377 words)

	Terrestrial Ecoregions -- Chaco (NT0210)
		The Chaco ecoregion as defined herein (Olson 2000) is generally restricted to the northwestern two-thirds of western Paraguay, and east of the Andes in southeastern Bolivia and northwestern Argentina.
		Reserves in the eastern Paraguayan Chaco and western Bolivian Chaco are noticably lacking, and reserves in the central and southern Argentinean Chaco are scant.
		The Chaco region of Paraguay: peccaries and mennonites.
	worldwildlife.org /wildworld/profiles/terrestrial/nt/nt0210_full.html (1434 words)

	Chaco - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Chaco Province, Argentina in the northeastern part of the country
		Chaco Department, historical in Paraguay and proposed in Bolivia
		This is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chaco (109 words)

	Chaco Canyon
		Chaco Canyon was an important Anasazi (ancient Native American) cultural center from about 900 through 1130 AD.
		Chaco is located in the northwest quadrant of New Mexico, surrounded by Navajo and near Zuni and Hopi reservations.
		Almost everything about Chaco is shrouded in mystery: its structures are huge and its former importance is clear, but we know little about it.
	www.astronomy.pomona.edu /archeo/outside/chaco (353 words)

	Chaco Shoes - Free Shipping, Lowest Prices at Shoes.com
		From hiking the rugged trails to running class 5 rapids to walking the sidewalks of the world, Chaco performance sandals have a well earned reputation for comfort, durability and versatility that comes from over 15 years of experience.
		Pioneers of the adjustable pull-through strap design and their exclusive BioCentric footbed design, Chaco sandals are prized by adventurers, guides, and footwear enthusiasts for their unique comfort and advanced technical design.
		Approved by the American Podiatric Medical Association, Chaco sandals are well known for promoting foot health and proper support.
	www.shoes.com /shop.asp?shopid=chaco (114 words)

	Terrestrial Ecoregions -- Chaco (NT0210) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Chaco ecoregion covers the northwestern third of Paraguay, southeastern Bolivia, and northwestern Argentina east of the Andes.
		In one recent year, temperatures in the Chaco ranged from about 60° to 92° F (18° to 33° C), and annual rainfall amounted to 34 inches (865 mm).
		Heavy cattle and goat grazing, accompanied by development associated with human population growth, is altering much of the habitat of the Chaco, especially in the south.
	nationalgeographic.com /wildworld/profiles/terrestrial/nt/nt0210.html (450 words)

	Chaco Canyon Home Page (mjh)
		Chaco Canyon was the center of the Anasazi world.
		Chaco Canyon is 150 miles northwest of Albuquerque, New Mexico -- that's about 3 hours driving time (the last 20+ miles are dirt road).
		See also: Ah, Wilderness!: The Roads to Chaco Canyon for a description and map of the dirt roads into Chaco Canyon (on my blog).
	www.mjhinton.com /chaco (365 words)

	NASA Archeology Research - Chaco Canyon, New Mexico (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Three more flights over Chaco detected over 200 miles of a prehistoric roadway system, as well as prehistoric walls, buildings, and agricultural fields.
		It may be that Chaco Canyon was a social and religious center.
		Why were the Chaco roads designed with exacting linearity, which surmounted any topographic obstruction, built to a width of 20 feet or more, and constructed by people who did not even employ beast of burden in their lives?
	www.ghcc.msfc.nasa.gov /archeology/chaco.html (312 words)

	The Chaco Meridian
		In February of 1990 I noticed that Big Horn Medicine Wheel, Aztec Ruin, the ruins of Chaco Canyon, and the Mimbres Vally are all situated on or near the 108th meridian.
		At that time I named the alignment the "Chaco Meridian." I later noticed that the arc distance from Pueblo Bonito to Mount Wilson precisely equals 1/200th of the circumference of the earth - 1.80 degrees.
		The difference in longitude from the Maya Meridian to the Chaco Meridian equals the difference in arc degrees per solar orbit and per eclipse year.
	www.jqjacobs.net /southwest/chaco_meridian.html (405 words)

	Chaco (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Chaco Wingly A local legend in his hometown of Smithtown, Long Island, New York.
		His real name is James O'Connell, the name Chaco Wingly originates from Suikoden II which is a Playstation role-playing game developed by Konami.
		Although 'Chaco' has yet to finish High School, he is an extremly successful youth for working a full time job while attending school and becoming an Eagle Scout at 16.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/C/Chaco.htm (204 words)

	CHACO-2.0 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Version 1 of our graph partitioning code "Chaco" has been licensed to over 100 sites around the world.
		Chaco contains a variety of partitioning algorithms including spectral bisection, quadrisection and octasection, the inertial method, the Kernighan-Lin/Fiduccia-Mattheyses algorithm and multilevel partitioners.
		Advanced techniques that are new to version 2.0 include terminal propagation (a method for improving data locality adapted from the circuit community), the ability to map partitions intelligently to hypercube and mesh architectures, and easy access to the Fiedler vector to assist the development of new applications of spectral graph algorithms.
	www.cs.purdue.edu /research/cse/related/decompose/chaco.html (238 words)

	Chaco sandals,
		Chaco has been making sandals for over 10 years, and have always emphasized quality as well as ecologically sound methods of manufacturing.
		All Chaco sandals are resoleable and feature an adjustable pull- through strap that allows a custom fit.
		Chaco Z1 Terreno - Chaco's Terreno outsole by Vibram provides excellent traction on loose terrain and delivers extra cushion due to its thickness and lug design.
	www.comfortableshoes.com /manufacturer-view.cfm?Manufacturer=36 (3489 words)

	BirkenstockSD features UGG boots, women and mens dress, casual and active shoes. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Their components are chosen for long lasting quality and durability.
		Chaco footbeds are designed allow you heels to cushion themselves properly.
		Chaco's unique pull through strap adjustment method allows for infinite adjustability, and avoids the bulk and stiffness of overlapping Velcro.
	www.birkenstocksd.com /info/chaco.html (53 words)

	Chaco Canyon National Historic Park, New Mexico \| GORP
		The 45-minute drive along a bumpy dirt road to Chaco Culture National Historic Park - the only route into the 34,000-acre park - serves to put the visitor in the right frame of mind for this land from time gone by.
		Though the high desert environment of Chaco seems an improbable place for any culture to take root, the Anasazi's seemed able to adapt to the elements.
		It is estimated that as many as 5,000 people lived in Chaco Canyon at one point.
	gorp.away.com /gorp/resource/us_nhp/nm_chaco.htm (464 words)

	EVALUATING MODELS OF CHACO
		The conference is meant to be highly interactive and to evolve as comments, criticisms, and additions come in.
		Chaco as an Emergent Segmentary State (J. McKim Malville)
		We view this section as the heart of the electronic conference in which we invite your email responses to any or all of the following questions.
	www.colorado.edu /Conferences/chaco (190 words)

	Visting Places of the Past: Chaco Culture National Historic Park (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Dirt roads into Chaco Canyon are notoriously slick when wet.
		Chaco Canyon is located in northwestern New Mexico.
		The preferred and recommended access route to the park is from the north, via US 550 (formerly NM 44), CR 7900, and CR 7950.
	www.centerfordesertarchaeology.org /visit/chaco.html (214 words)

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		Chaco donates 3% of after-tax profits to organizations dedicated to caring for people and the environment
	www.zappos.com /n/br/b/522.html (229 words)

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