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  detroit, michigan - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
Detroit is a city in Wayne County in the state of Michigan, in the Midwest region of the United States.
In 1796 Detroit and its surrounding areas passed to the United States, and from 1805 to 1847 the town was the territorial and state capitol of Michigan.
Detroit was also the former home of a round of the Formula One World Championship, holding a race on the streets of downtown Detroit from 1982 until 1987, after which the sanction moved from Formula One to Indycars.
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Detroit is a city located in Wayne County in the state of Michigan, in the Midwest region of the United States.
Detroit is also known for its musical heritage as it was the birthplace of Motown and has been highly influential in the origins of punk and techno music.
Detroit is said to be home to the Nain Rouge, the red dwarf who is said to both attack people and more importantly be a harbinger of doom for the city.
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 Detroit, Michigan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Detroit's population increased more than sixfold during the first half of the 20th century, thanks largely to a massive influx of Eastern European and Southern migrants—both white and fl—who came to the area for the burgeoning automobile industry jobs.
Detroit's ethnic communities are diverse and include descendants of the French founders, as well as Germans, Poles, Irish, Italians, and Greeks who settled during the city's early 20th century industrial boom.
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), the area's principal airport, is located in nearby Romulus and is a hub for Northwest Airlines and Spirit Airlines.
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 Detroit, Michigan
Detroit is the United States' 11th most populous city, with 900,198 residents, according to the United States Census Bureau's 2005 estimate.
Detroit was also the birthplace of Vernors, the oldest surviving soft drink in the United States.
Detroit's ethnic communities are largely the descendants of mainly French Origin and small other communities Poles, Irish, Italians and Greeks who made their way to the city during its early 20th-century industrial boom.
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Located along the Detroit River between Lake Erie and Lake St. Clair -- "détroit" is French for "strait" -- the city is the seat of Wayne County and the center of a tri-county industrial zone, one of the most significant in the American Rust Belt.
Detroit's ethnic communities are largely the descendants of those Poles, Irish and Greeks who made their way to the city from New York in the early 20th century.
While Detroit's rate of violent and property crime has fallen in recent years, the numbers are still among the highest in the country, as is the murder rate, which is inextricably tied to the city's drug trade.
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 Detroit (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Detroit usually refers to Detroit, Michigan and is derived from Détroit (pronounced Day-twa), the French word for strait.
Detroit Diesel Corporation is a manufacturer of engines.
This article consisting of geographical locations is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title.
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Detroit was incorporated as a city in 1816.
Detroit is the crossroads for six major Interstate Highways, including I-75 (called the Chrysler and Fisher Freeways, especially by older residents), I-94 (Ford Freeway), I-96 (Jeffries Freeway), I-696, I-275, and I-375 (Chrysler Freeway).
Detroit's rich musical heritage has produced a vast roster of hit makers, new and old from RandB artists such as Smokey Robinson, Aretha Franklin, Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder and Aaliyah to rockers such as Bob Seger, Alice Cooper, Jack White of the White Stripes, Electric Six, Kid Rock and Ted Nugent.
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In recent years, Detroit has assumed a kind of gritty, hip cachet around the world, thanks largely to such modern ambassadors as Aaliyah, Esham, the White Stripes, Insane Clown Posse, Eminem, The Von Bondies, Royce Da 5'9", Slum Village, the Electric Six, and Kid Rock.
Detroit is also considered the birthplace of techno music—techno pioneers Juan Atkins, Derrick May, and Kevin Saunderson established their names in Detroit, and techno progenitors Carl Craig and Richie Hawtin (aka Plastikman) built their reputations there as well.
Detroit is also home to several rappers such as Rock Bottom, and Trick-Trick, D12, Tone-Tone, MC Breed, the late Blade Icewood, Malik (a.k.a.
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Sales of Detroit fashions and memorabilia have surged, with brands such as Made in Detroit[3] and Pure Detroit[4] enjoying overseas success.
The Detroit Institute of Arts is considered to house one of the most prominent American collections outside New York, and features showcase pieces by Diego Rivera, Picasso and Van Gogh along with such Detroit artists as Charles McGee.
Detroit's major media have relentlessly pursued the stories, including reports of wild parties involving strippers at the mayoral mansion[7], though the mayor has strongly denied accusations of wrongdoing.
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Detroit (IPA: /dɪˈtʰɹɔɪt/; French: Détroît, pronounced /detʀwa/) is a city in Wayne County in the state of Michigan, in the Midwest region of the United States.
Detroit sits atop a large salt mine[1] (http://info.detnews.com/history/story/index.cfm?id=17andcategory=business).
Detroit's major media have relentlessly pursued the stories, including reports of wild parties involving strippers at the mayoral mansion [3] (http://www.freep.com/news/locway/probe15_20030515.htm), though the mayor has strongly denied accusations of wrongdoing.
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In recent years, Detroit has assumed a kind of gritty, hip cachet around the world, thanks largely to such modern ambassadors as Esham, the White Stripes, Eminem, The Von Bondies, Royce Da 5'9", Slum Village, the Electric Six, and Kid Rock.
Detroit's major media have relentlessly pursued the stories, including reports of wild parties involving strippers at the mayoral mansion [7].
Willow Run Airport (YIP), west of DTW in western Wayne and eastern Washtenaw counties, near Ypsilanti, was the area's commercial airport from 1946 until the airlines gradually moved operations to DTW in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
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]] Detroit is a city located in Wayne County in the state of Michigan, in the Midwest region of the United States.
In the 2003 U.S. Census estimate [1], the city had a total population of 911,000, down from 951,270 in the 2000 census, but is still the ninth largest city in the country.
1950 - Detroit's population reaches it height at 1.85 million.
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is extra special because it's the fair's 100th year in Detroit.
Hush, the Detroit rapper set to release his major-label debut, "Bulletproof.
Save craigslist detroit provides local classifieds and forums for jobs, housing, for sale, personals, services, local community, and events.
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