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  Modular home floor plans, pictures, and retailers - Commodore Homes of Pennsylvania
Commodore's enviable position is made possible by a highly trained stable workforce, many with decades of experience.
Commodore's commitment to the homeowner, the retailer, and their own employees ensures a high end quality product that makes every buyer proud to "Come home to Commodore." And with many of our manufactured homes now ENERGY STAR® compliant, we bring an additional level of quality to our homes.
Commodore is one of the largest and oldest producers of homes serving the Northeast United States.
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 Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania's nickname, the Keystone State, is quite apt, because the state forms a geographic bridge both between the Northeastern states and the Southern states, and between the Atlantic seaboard and the Midwest.
Pennsylvania is bisected diagonally by ridges of the Appalachian Mountains from southwest to northeast.
Among the regional foods associated with Pennsylvania are the Philadelphia cheesesteak and the hoagie, the soft pretzel, Italian water ice, scrapple, Tastykake, and the stromboli.
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 A Background to Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania 1630-1684: Enjoy a brief history of the area today known as Pennsylvania, from the Dutch pioneers to Penn's Charter.
Birth of the Commonwealth: Transcription of the proceedings establishing the Commonweath of Pennsylvania, June 18-25, 1776, at Carpenters' Hall.
The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission resolved "that Carpenters' Hall be recognized as the official birthplace of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania" and in 1982 at Harrisburg, House Resolution No. 180 was passed in confirmation.
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 Pennsylvania Information - Hometown USA
Pennsylvania is divided into 60 judicial districts, most of which (save Philadelphia and Allegheny Counties) have district justices (formerly called justices of the peace), who preside mainly over minor criminal offenses and small civil claims.
Pennsylvania is considered a swing state as its politics are not dominated by any single party.
Pennsylvania is mainly white in certain areas such as the far northeast, north central, and some areas around Pittsburgh.
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 The Commodore 64
Commodore announced that if you wanted to order one, you had to pay the full price now and wait for delivery some time in the future.
Commodore's costs were so low that even at the depressed prices they actually made money on their computers.
Commodore has had a succession of CEOs and executives and is said to have a revolving door in its executive suite.
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 Commodore
Commodore was fortunate, though, in having for its own "Billy" Harper, a professional boxer and wrestler who came to the town from Scotland by way of Punxsutawney.
On June 11, 1923, the Gazette revealed that A.C. Brothers, bright young cashier at the Commodore bank, was being held at the Indiana County Jail for alleged misappropriation of $20,000 from the institution's funds.
Even in the face of undeniable proof, however, "the citizenry of Commodore was loath to believe the young man guilty, owing to his standing in the community and the interest he has always shown in religious and civic efforts.
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 Modular homes with quality construction - Commodore Homes of Pennsylvania
In addition to quality workers, Commodore Homes of Pennsylvania is represented by exceptional retailers, including many that have served their communities for more than 20 years.
As a builder of single, sectional, and modular homes, Commodore of Pennsylvania is committed to quality and customer satisfaction.
Commodore Homes include such quality brands as General Electric® appliances, Crane® siding, Congoleum® flooring, Johns-Manville® insulation, Wilsonart® laminates, Nordyne® furnaces and Shaw® carpets.
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 Pennsylvania, Commodore Semiconductor Group, Fact Sheet January 1998 | Mid-Atlantic Superfund | US EPA
Commodore also pumped water from a contaminated well and sprayed it onto surrounding fields allowing the contaminants to evaporate.
On July 29, 1988, Commodore and EPA signed a legal agreement in which Commodore agreed to conduct remedial investigation and feasibility study activities.
During the remedial investigation, Commodore studied the types and amounts of contamination at the site and the threat the contamination posed to human health and the environment.
www.epa.gov /reg3hwmd/super/sites/PAD093730174/fs/1998-01.htm   (1043 words)

  
 Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania is divided into 60 judicial districts[1], each of which has district judges (formerly called justices of the peace) who mainly preside over minor criminal offenses and small civil claims.
Pennsylvania also has one of the largest populations of German(3,312,253),Irish(2,138,617),Italian(1,523,999),and Russian(203,685)than anyother state.
Pennsylvania has one of the largest Jewish populations in the country rounding to about 440,000.
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 Commodore Barry Bridge (US 322)
On the Pennsylvania side, the bridge was to aid in the redevelopment of Chester, a city that had fallen on hard times in the postwar era.
The Commodore Barry Bridge was completed on February 1, 1974 at a cost of $115 million and two lives.
The Commodore Barry Bridge, which stood just 100 feet above the western edge of the dump, was closed as a precaution, but did not suffer structural damage.
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 Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on Pennsylvania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is one of four states of the United States of America that is called a commonwealth, the others being Massachusetts, Virginia, and Kentucky.
Pennsylvania has 89 miles of shoreline along the Delaware River estuary but is a landlocked state with no coastline bordering the Atlantic Ocean.
Pennsylvania is known for having a wide selection of stores, restaurants, and hotels and resorts.
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 Commodore International - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Commodore is the commonly used name for Commodore International, was an American electronics company based in West Chester, Pennsylvania which was a vital player in the home/personal computer field in the 1980s.
Commodore soon had a profitable calculator line and was one of the more popular brands in the early 1970s, producing both consumer as well as scientific/programmable calculators.
Commodore had to be rescued once again by an infusion of cash from Gould, which Tramiel used beginning in 1976 to purchase several second-source chip suppliers, including MOS Technology, Inc., in order to assure his supply.
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 PHMC: Pennsylvania History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The State Seal of Pennsylvania does not use the term, but it is a traditional, official designation used in referring to the state, and legal processes are in the name of the Commonwealth.
In 1776, our first state constitution referred to Pennsylvania as both "Commonwealth" and "State," a pattern of usage that was perpetuated in the constitutions of 1790, 1838, 1874, and 1968.
The Niagara, the flagship of Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry, was decisive in defeating a British squadron at the Battle of Lake Erie, on September 10, 1813.
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 Commodore News
Local news for Commodore, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.
The wind is freshening, the sun is shining and the water laps around you, clear and calm.
COMMODORE State police are trying to determine who broke into the home of an elderly woman in Indiana County and set it on fire.
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 US People--LEVY, URIAH PHILLIPS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Uriah Phillips Levy was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 22 April 1792.
Commodore Levy died in New York City on 22 March 1862.
It depicts Commodore Levy holding a scroll inscribed "Author of the Abolition of Flogging in the Navy of the United States".
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 Hazelwood
John Hazelwood, born in England in 1726, was appointed to superintend the building of fire rafts for the protection of Philadelphia against the British during the Revolutionary War.
A commissioned officer in the Pennsylvania Navy, Commodore Hazelwood commanded all units of the Pennsylvania and Continental navies participating in the defense of the Delaware River approaches to Philadelphia in 1777.
His gunboats and galleys engaged British men-of-war 23 October near river obstructions; and, after the British frigate Merlin and ship of the line Augusta grounded, their crews were forced to burn them.
www.history.navy.mil /danfs/h4/hazelwood-ii.htm   (1527 words)

  
 Modular home floor plans & pictures from a quality modular home builder | Commodore Homes
Since 1952, The Commodore Corporation has been in the business of building the American dream, producing affordable and mainstream housing with premium quality.
With divisions throughout Indiana, Pennsylvania, and Virginia, our homes are available in over 25 states, from Nebraska to New Jersey, from Maine to South Carolina.
Our Commodore Homes of Pennsylvania and Colony Factory Crafted Homes divisions have rapidly become the leading builders of ENERGY STAR qualified homes in the northeast.
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 Purchase Line Junior/Senior High School Test Scores - Commodore, Pennsylvania - PA
In 2005-2006 Pennsylvania used the Pennsylvania System of State Assessments (PSSA) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in math and reading and in grades 5, 8 and 11 in writing.
The different student groups are identified by the Pennsylvania Department of Education.
Pennsylvania school information (click to expand) School information by state (click to expand) School information by city (click to expand)
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 Commodore 776M & 796M
Commodore (also known as Commodore Business Machines, cbm) sold mechanical adding machines in the late 1960s, and had early electronic calculators made for them (see
In the late 1970s Commodore left the calculator market, when prices and profits were very low, to concentrate on personal computers.
By 1975 the components required for a basic calculator with % and memory were minimal and mass produced so the cost was very low and this model was very popular.
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 Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Alumni Affairs, Personnel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
A native of Marion Center, Pennsylvania, Mary Jo is best known to longtime friends and former classmates by her maiden name of Banks.
Marlene and her husband, Dave, are the parents of one daughter, Alissa, a junior at Indiana University of Pennsylvania.
Amanda Gunther '06 is Graduate Assistant in the Office of Alumni Relations, and serves as adviser to the IUP Ambassadors, our student alumni association.
www.iup.edu /alumni/personnel   (314 words)

  
 Commodore John Barry
Justice requires that Commodore John Barry be officially recognized as the first and senior Commodore Flag Officer of the United States Navy.
You can contact your Member of Congress by calling the US Capitol Switchboard at (202) 224-3121 and ask to be connected to their office, then leave your message with the staff aide who handles legislation (continue with follow up calls).
The passage of this Bill would be a major contribution in assuring that Commodore John Barry receives his rightful place in American history, while taking away from no other American hero.
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 NPL Site Narrative for Commodore Semiconductor Group, NPL, Superfund, US EPA
Commodore manufactures computers, calculators, and various electronic components on property rented from Valley Forge Corporate Center.
Inspections conducted by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources (PA DER) indicate both tanks have leaked.
According to tests conducted by EPA, PA DER, and Commodore, soils and ground water both on and off the site have been contaminated with TCE, 1,1-dichloroethylene, trans-1,2-dichloroethylene, and 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane.
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 Biography of Commodore John Barry, American Revolutionary War Naval Hero   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
After a brief return to sailing as a merchant Captain, in 1794 he reentered the Navy obtaining the title Commodore by which he would be known to posterity.
Commodore John Barry passed away on September 13, 1803 in his adopted home of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
A more recent memorial is the Commodore John Barry Bridge which carries travelers of Route 322 between Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
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 COMMODORE JOHN BARRY
Commodore John Barry, a native of County Wexford, Ireland, volunteered his services to the Continental Navy.
Throughout his career, Commodore Barry not only provided the first and last victories at sea for the American revolutionaries, but was responsible for organizing the crossing of the Delaware River by General George Washington.
Under President Washington, Commodore Barry built and commanded the first United States Navy.
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 Commodore, Pennsylvania (PA) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hospitals, schools, crime, news
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 Commodore, PA Houses, Apartments, Cars, Mortgage Status, and Residents Info
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 Powerade tournament toughens with time - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
He coached California University of Pennsylvania's wrestling team from 1967-84, compiling a 181-95-4 cumulative record.
He also wrestled at Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania where he was a three-time PSAC champion and one-time PSAC runner-up who compiled a 53-7-1 cumulative record.
Sixty-three wrestlers who qualified for their state tournaments return, including 33 from Pennsylvania, 12 from Virginia, 10 from Ohio and eight from West Virginia.
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 Pennsylvania Shelters
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Adopt a Cat of Western PA Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213
Tails of the Tundra Siberian Husky Rescue, Inc.
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 Pennsylvania Bingo Halls (Cities A -)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
- Elks, 58 E Campbell Street, Blairsville, Pennsylvania, USA.
VFD, 905 Firemen Street, Connellsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, PA 15425, USA.
- St. Peter's Community Bingo, 61 E. Washington St, Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, PA 17022, USA.
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