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	The Creek Nation - North Georgia's American Indians
		According to Creek traditions, the Confederacy migrated to the southeastern United States from the Southwest.
		This description of the Creek culture and society is based on the writings of Benjamin Hawkins, "Indian Agent" to the Creek Nation.
		The Creek adopted the plow and ax and raised livestock.
	ngeorgia.com /history/creek.html (647 words)

	datadubai.com: Dubai creek (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Countries which depend on the creek in their trade with Dubai are countries in the Gulf states, Iraq, Iran, Yemen, Somalia and India.
		The Creek has constantly been an important and a safe harbor for small and medium size ships which sail to the ports of the Arabian Gulf Region, the countries of the Indian Subcontinent and East Africa, loaded with different goods which are re-exported to these various Regions.
		Initially, a canal 4000 ft long and six ft deep was dug and in the second stage sheet piling of length 1200 ft and 11,700 ft was laid on both sides of the creek.
	www.datadubai.com /creek.htm (607 words)

	Ryal - Creek Heritage
		The cultural activities of the Creek people were held on sacred ceremonial grounds known as "stomp dance grounds." Stomp dances were held to celebrate various occasions, such as planting time, the coming of the medicine man, marriage, and hunting seasons.
		The native Creek beliefs were that all creations and nearly all reasons for being alive were simply attributed to the "Master of Breath" or "Hesaketvmese." They believed a good life would be rewarded.
		Creek parents would rub their hands over the face of the deceased and then rub the faces of their children in order to keep them from grieving.
	www.ryal.k12.ok.us /creek.html (4867 words)

	Cedar Creek Battlefield Foundation
		The Cedar Creek Battlefield Foundation has been working since 1988 to create, on the land where the 1864 Battle of Cedar Creek was fought, a memorial to the courage and devotion of the men who struggled there, and an educational resource for all people interested in their American heritage.
		These include the Cedar Creek Visitor Center and the "crown jewel of the Cedar Creek Battlefield", the 135 acre tract along the banks of Cedar Creek on which are located the remains of the Federal XIX Corps Earthworks.
		The non-profit Cedar Creek Battlefield Foundation is currently raising funds to retire the remaining debt of $290,000 on this purchase and restore the Heater House.
	www.cedarcreekbattlefield.org (311 words)

	Creek Indian
		The historical Creek, a union known as the Creek Confederacy was made out of the remains of the several separate tribes that occupied Georgia and Alabama in the American Colonial Period.
		The Creek were sedentary and lived in thatched huts, not the teepees (or wigwams) used by nomadic tribes.
		Creek Governmental structure was comprised of the following: Chief (or Mico), Assistant to the Chief and a Chief Speaker (or Mico Apokta, and is believed to be a model for a large part of today's Western Governments.
	www.creekindian.com (397 words)

	Welcome to Laurel Creek
		The moment you enter Laurel Creek Community you will leave behind the hurry and worry of the world and settle into a serene way of life.
		Laurel Creek is one of the premier addresses in Rock Hill, South Carolina.
		Ideally situated less than 20 minutes from downtown Charlotte, Laurel Creek affords you the luxury of a unique and beautiful community with a blend of exciting amenities situated in one of the fastest growing metro regions of the nation.
	www.laurel-creek.com (187 words)

	Caesar Creek State Park (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Caesar Creek area was named for a fl slave captured by the Shawnee on a raid along the Ohio River.
		The Caesar Creek valley was impounded in 1978 by the Army Corps of Engineers to assist with flood control in the Little Miami River watershed.
		Caesar Creek Gorge, a state nature preserve operated by the Division of Natural Areas and Preserves, features a 180 foot deep gorge displaying unique geologic formations.
	www.dnr.state.oh.us /parks/parks/caesarck.htm (1123 words)

	Creek Indians (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Creek culture is thought to have started as a defensive strategy against the other larger Indian tribes of the region.
		The Creek culture was the most sophisticated of cultures north of Mexico.
		The traditional home of the Creek people is the hut which is roofed with grass or wood.
	www.mnsu.edu /emuseum/cultural/northamerica/creek_indians.html (397 words)

	History, Community, City of Battle Creek, Michigan (MI)
		For the next 27 years, the illiterate ex-slave made Battle Creek her home, as she continued to travel the country, agitating for human rights for fl and white alike.
		In the first decade of the twentieth century Battle Creek was home to a "cereal boom." There were more than 80 cereal companies in some stage of existence, manufacturing products made from corn, wheat, rice or oats and flavored with everything from apples to celery.
		Battle Creek was the first city in America to install wheelchair ramps in its sidewalks, to accommodate the Percy Jones patients when they went downtown.
	ci.battle-creek.mi.us /Community/History.htm (1451 words)

	ROBERTS CREEK BC - Sunshine Coast - the Gumboot Nation of Roberts Creek
		The residents of the Creek are a peculiar bunch, loyal to their community in a way mostly outdated in today's society.
		The Roberts Creek area was originally occupied by natives of the Coast Salish nation, specifically the shishalh tribe, from which the town of Sechelt took its name.
		Roberts Creek village at this time also boasted a second general store (opposite the present-day post office), a small summer resort, a beauty parlour, a shoe repair shop, a barber shop, a bakery, a service station and a cafe.
	www.bigpacific.com /about/robertscreek.html (3599 words)

	Myrtle Beach South Carolina Golf Courses Crow Creek Golf Club
		Crow Creek is a North Carolina golf community located minutes from Myrtle Beach.
		Golfers that have experienced Crow Creek have made it a "must play" on their return visits to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
		Comments are received on a daily basis praising the imaginative layout, undulating L-93 bent grass greens, manicured Tifsport bermuda fairways and genuine hospitality of the entire staff.
	www.crowcreek.com (375 words)

	Panther Creek Cellars
		Liz Dolan, ABC Radio 'Satellite Sister', says, "I suggest you uncork a bottle of Panther Creek Pinot noir, pour yourself a glass, pull your best reading chair into a sunny spot and savor the fruits of Linda's labors, both this book and her wine...I am making this book required reading for all my friends...".
		The Panther Creek Reserve Board (PCRB) is a unique organization which grants you "insider access" to our wine and winery.
		Yes, Panther Creek wines have been ranked in both the Wine Enthusiast's and Wine Spectator's lists of the top 100 in the world, but we think wine is more than a rating.
	www.panthercreekcellars.com (812 words)

	Encyclopedia of North American Indians - - Creek (Muskogee) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		This term was eventually shortened to "Creeks" and freely applied to the various other groups the colonists met inland.
		In 1861, Daniel N. McIntosh, youngest son of executed William McIntosh, organized the First Creek Regiment, whose purpose was to fight Union-sympathizing Creeks, led by the aged Opothle Yoholo.
		Some Creeks remained in the Southeast, where they were frequently swindled out of their lands and declined to the station of sharecroppers.
	college.hmco.com /history/readerscomp/naind/html/na_009100_creek.htm (2380 words)

	Slot Canyons of the American Southwest - Willis Creek, Utah
		Willis Creek flows a long way, from the base of the Pink Cliffs in Bryce Canyon National Park through high country at the edge of the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument before joining Sheep Creek which eventually meets the Paria River.
		Near the road, the creek drops 3 feet into a narrow sandstone channel which deepens gradually, becoming up to 10 metres deep.
		After one mile the creek is joined by Averett Canyon from the north and thereafter becomes wider and more V-shaped.
	www.americansouthwest.net /slot_canyons/willis_creek/canyon.html (377 words)

	History of The Creek Nation - American Indians in North Georgia
		During the American Revolution the Creek Nation was generally successful in maintaining its neutrality, although factions of the tribe fought on either the British or American sides.
		With emotions aroused by the Shawnee warrior Tecumseh, the Red Sticks sought to avenge an surprise attack on a village with an attack on Fort Mims near the mouth of the Alabama River in August, 1813.
		As the Creeks began to assimilate American culture, they posed a threat in that men moving west from the coast might have a harder time of disposing of the Indians.
	ngeorgia.com /history/creekhistory.html (989 words)

	Cripple Creek, Colorado: Gambling In The World's Greatest Gold Camp! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Cripple Creek is 48 miles from Colorado Springs, Colorado, easily accessed from U.S. Highway 24 and Colorado Highway 67.
		The City of Cripple Creek Shuttle is operated by the City; call 719-689-7711 for information.
		The City of Cripple Creek Shuttles are A.D. accessible but require a 20 -minute advance notice in the evening hours so our drivers have access to the lift.
	www.cripple-creek.co.us /travel.html (343 words)

	Crane Creek State Park (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Crane Creek is located along the shores of Lake Erie, one of the largest freshwater bodies in the world.
		The Crane Creek area was originally part of the Great Black Swamp, an enormous flat plain 120 miles long and 30 to 40 miles wide.
		Undoubtedly, the creek owes its name to the great blue herons and egrets--often misidentified as cranes--which are abundant in the marsh habitat.
	www.dnr.state.oh.us /parks/parks/cranecrk.htm (1023 words)

	About the people of Canoe Creek Band
		Each of the main communities of Dog Creek and Canoe Creek are situated on approximately 50 hectares of land, most of it rocky slopes and gravel on the remaining portion.
		In Dog Creek the children attend a public elementary school and only this last September were they provided with a school bus, until then the parents transported their children.
		The children and youth who live in Canoe Creek from grade four to high school have a 50 km (about 30 kms of that is on a gravel road) bus ride to Clinton where they attend school.
	www.cariboolinks.com /ctc/canoe (677 words)

	Idaho - Silver Creek
		Flowing at the base of the Picabo Hills, this high-desert spring-fed creek attracts eagles, hawks, songbirds, waterfowl, coyotes, bobcats, mountain lions, deer and elk.
		Silver Creek's globally unique aquatic ecosystem features one of the highest densities of stream insects in North America, and supports a world-class fishery.
		The Conservancy owns 883 acres along Silver Creek and has protected another 9,500 acres through conservation easments, making this one of the most successful private stream conservation efforts ever undertaken for public benefit.
	nature.org /wherewework/northamerica/states/idaho/preserves/art415.html (234 words)

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		Plum Creek to Acquire 650,000 Acres of Timberland in Michigan
		Plum Creek is one of the largest private timberland owners in the nation.
		That means owning timberlands in the most robust markets, making prudent investments in the growth of our timberland assets and harvesting trees at the best "economically mature" point in the life cycle of a tree.
	www.plumcreek.com (265 words)

	Big Creek Lumber - Story (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Big Creek owns timberland and manages timber for other private landowners, harvests timber, operates a sawmill, wholesales the lumber it manufactures, and has five retail/contractor sales yards.
		Big Creek's history is an integral part of what the company is today and goes back much further than the 50-plus years the company has been in business.
		In order to be closer to other sources of logs, the partners decided to move the operation to the coast and built a new sawmill, opposite the planing mill, on the inland side of Highway 1.
	www.big-creek.com /story (1165 words)

	Rock Creek Park (National Park Service)
		Ultimately, the establishment of Rock Creek Park in 1890, “...for the benefit and enjoyment of the people of the United States” served as an inspiration for the creation of future National Parks.
		Rock Creek Park is also a place to play soccer, picnic, hike, bike and rollerblade, play tennis, fish, horseback ride, listen to a concert, or attend programs with a park ranger.
		You are encouraged to visit your national park, Rock Creek Park often, and to discover ways that you can help protect this special “common ground” for all who visit.
	www.nps.gov /rocr (307 words)

	Adventure Travel, Rainforest Reserve, Massage Spa, Honeymoon, Belize, Belise,The Lodge at Chaa Creek
		Chaa Creek Inland Expeditions caters to the traveler looking for both physical and intellectual challenges, and our range of programs and activities have been designed to stimulate interest in the environment, culture and archaeology of Belize.
		The Camp at Chaa Creek located within the nature reserve a half-mile down river from the lodge, features ten fully-screened casitas, each having two comfortable beds with fresh linens and a private sheltered porch for quiet relaxation and peaceful views in the undisturbed jungle habitat.
		The Spa at Chaa Creek is set above the Macal River Valley with a panoramic view of the Maya Mountains and lush Caribbean rainforest.
	www.chaacreek.com (495 words)

	Creek - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The language of that tribe, see Creek language
		In UK and Indian usage, a tidal watercourse, usually drying to little or no flow at low tide, see Creek (tidal)
		This is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Creek (109 words)

	Alder Creek Kayak & Canoe: Portland
		Alder Creek has the boats and gear you need to get out on the water and classes to elevate your paddling skills.
		Alder Creek will be closed Tuesday October 10 and Wednesday October 12 for staff training.
		Alder Creek offers the following customer satisfaction policies because we want you to be happy with us; in both your purchase and experience.
	www.aldercreek.com (506 words)

	Heron Creek - What's New
		The Creek 9 is the third nine holes of the 27-Hole golf facility at Heron Creek, all of which has been designed by highly acclaimed golf course architect, Arthur Hills.
		The Creek 9 is routed along natural preserve areas and the Myakkahatchee Creek, and offers breathtaking views and a variety of golfing challenges.
		Heron Creek Associates, Ltd., developers of the Heron Creek community, is funding the sidewalk adjacent to its property, and the City of North Port will then continue it to the Myakkahatchee Bridge.
	www.heron-creek.com /new.htm (1779 words)

	North Creek Music Systems
		The resistors, capacitors and inductors that are custom made for North Creek are considered by many industry experts as the most musical available, cost no object, and are found in many of the world's finest loudspeaker systems.
		There is a reason North Creek releases only one or two loudspeakers a year, and the reason is that it takes that long in the listening room to get to know and fully evaluate the "long term" sound of a loudspeaker system.
		North Creek will continue to supply custom made, hand matched components; we will continue to provide hand matched drivers with curves, we will continue to improve out technology, and we will continue to keep deep stock on hand.
	www.northcreekmusic.com (7835 words)

	About the Mazon Creek Fossils and Deposits
		Ironstone concretions containing Mazon Creek fossils are found in various types of natural and man-made outcrops of a rock called the Francis Creek Shale.
		The Francis Creek Shale is exposed along streams and in strip mines in LaSalle county between the Vermillion River and Marseilles.
		Plants from the Mazon Creek deposit represent some of the plants that were living in the swampy lowlands near the shore and rivers.
	www.museum.state.il.us /exhibits/mazon_creek/about_mazon_creek.html (1224 words)

	Spring Creek Outfitters Home Page
		Spring Creek Outfitters is conveniently located 3 miles west of Hwy 53 in Mountain Iron, Minnesota.
		Spring Creek Outfitters offers an extensive line of new and used canoes.
		Spring Creek Outfitters also offers an equally extensive line of new and used kayaks from brands that you've come to know and trust.
	www.canoegear.com (359 words)

	What's Happening in Walnut Creek (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		A one-hour informational program on plans for the new downtown Walnut Creek Library will be shown Oct. 6 and Oct. 20 at 5 p.m.
		Walnut Creek Currents can also be seen on Astound Cable Channel 29 every day at noon and at 7 p.m.
		The Nov. 9 pipeline explosion in downtown Walnut Creek was a reminder that emergencies can happen anywhere, at any time.
	www.ci.walnut-creek.ca.us /happening.html (1089 words)

	Creek
		The Creek received their name from early white traders because so many of their villages were located at rivers and creeks.
		The Creek Confederacy was not ruled by a permanent central government.
		By a treaty signed in 1814 the Creek ceded approximately two thirds of their land to the United States, and subsequent cessions further reduced their holdings.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/society/A0813978.html (574 words)

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