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  Dillon State Park
Dillon State Park in Muskingum County is situated in an area of the state that possesses diverse and interesting natural featuresresulting from the unique properties of the Black Hand Sandstone.
Moses Dillon is probably most noted for his contributions toward the design and construction of the world-famous "Y" bridge in Zanesville.
Dillon Reservoir was constructed for flood control by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and was completed in 1961.
www.dnr.state.oh.us /parks/parks/dillon.htm   (990 words)

  
 South Carolina State Library - Dillon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Dillon County was named for James W. Dillon (1826-1913), a prominent local resident.
Dillon County was formed in 1910 from Marion County.
Composer Carlisle Floyd was born in the Dillon County town of Latta.
www.state.sc.us /scsl/dil.html   (82 words)

  
 Dillon - Battlestar Wiki
Lieutenant Dillon helps Captain Troy in their missions to help the people of Earth prepare for contact with Galactica and the Cylons.
Dillon accompanies Troy and Jamie Hamilton back in time in order to stop Xavier from altering history (Galactica Discovers Earth).
Dillon as a lead character in "Galactica 1980," appearing in all but the last episode of the series.
en.battlestarwiki.org /wiki/Dillon   (230 words)

  
 Is Home Rule The Answer? Clarifying The Influence Of Dillon's Rule On Growth Management   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
These leaders contend they are handcuffed by Dillon's Rule, a strict interpretation of state laws that allows localities to possess only such powers as are specifically delegated to them by state law.
Drawing from the best available legal literature and case law, the study examines the definition and use of both Dillon's Rule and home rule and, for the first time, categorizes all 50 states by their overall interpretation of the state and local relationship.
In sum, localities-rather than blaming Dillon's Rule for the shortcomings of growth management-need to reexamine their own regulations (which set the rules of the development game) and urge states to take a leadership role.
www.brookings.edu /es/urban/publications/dillonsrule.htm   (842 words)

  
 Dillon Reservoir
Dillon Reservoir's surface area of 3,233 acres and 26.8 miles of shoreline support many recreational activities.
Marinas are operated from the towns of Dillon and Frisco.
Dillon Marina's boat ramp is unusable for most motorized craft when the water is at elevation 8971'.
www.denverwater.org /recreation/dillon.html   (505 words)

  
 The Dillon Tribune :: Dillon, Montana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Dillon is the county seat and major trading area for over 13,000 people in Beaverhead and western Madison counties.
Dillon also forms the center of Montana's largest cattle and hay producing areas, and is one of Montana's top agricultural centers.
Dillon is the headquarters for the Beaverhead Deerlodge National Forest, with dozens of mountain lakes, great fishing rivers and streams, and wildlife in every nook and cranny.
www.dillontribune.com   (399 words)

  
 Dillon, Colorado
The final location for the Town of Dillon was selected on the shore of the new reservoir where the town continues to thrive today.
The Town of Dillon is a full service community with a year-round resident population of approximately 750.
Dillon's beautiful location in the heart of Summit County provides an unrivaled scenic backdrop for an abundance of summer activities.
www.summitnet.com /Dillon   (181 words)

  
 Cassandra Dillon Website   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Coming from a large family, her father Hilton Dillon was the oldest of 13 siblings and her mother Dorothy Mae Harper Dillon was the oldest of 16 siblings.
Dillon says that when she see how these women went through life's struggles and made it through and still accomplished their goals in life against all odds of being fl and a woman, she says that it gives her the strength to climb high and to keep keepin on.
Dillon is currently working on her next book titled "From Where I'm Standing" which tells life's stories from average everyday peoples point of view.
www.webspawner.com /users/cassandradillon   (522 words)

  
 Thomas Dillon Green
Dillon is now 5 years old, and is in Kindergarten, the first few weeks of school he had a hard time, but it is much better now, he loves his new teacher, and enjoys making new friends.
Dillon is now 1 years old, as of September 9th, 2001.
Dillon is a hand full, but I would not have him any other way.
www.angelfire.com /la3/pickles   (644 words)

  
 dillon
She is the daughter of Erie Hampton DILLON and Nora Vivian MILLS.
Aquilla Greer DILLON was born 1800 in Franklin Co., Va. and died Feb. 1849 in Monroe Co., WV.
James DILLON was born 1726 in Goochland Co.(now Cumberland Co.) Va. and died 1815.
www.geocities.com /wv_homeplace/dillon.html   (551 words)

  
 Dillon County :: Welcome
The Dillon County capital projects sales tax approved by voters in November 2002 could be collected as early as late 2008 or early 2009, according to Dillon County Administrator Clay Young.
The City of Dillon was honored recently when First Lady Laura Bush designated it among the Nation's newest Preserve America communities.
The City of Dillon is building a wellness center to be completed in the fall.
www.dilloncounty.org   (163 words)

  
 DILLON Genealogy
REUBEN MILLER1 DILLON was born 1832 in Kentucky, and died March 07, 1899 in Plymouth, Amador county, CA.
CHRISTIANA LUCINDA "LOU"2 DILLON (REUBEN MILLER1) was born December 1872 in Plymouth, Amador county, CA, and died December 06, 1969 in Jackson, Amador county, CA.
HOWARD PRESTON3 DILLON (WILLIAM BENJAMIN2, REUBEN MILLER1) was born August 1895 in Prob Hayden Hill, Lassen county, CA, and died April 14, 1946 in Colorado Springs, CO. He married DORA W. She was born May 15, 1896 in New York, and died October 08, 1974 in Manteca, CA.
members.aol.com /wbdillon/wa3scw.htm   (2846 words)

  
 Dillon News
Dillon and Wilson high schools and The Byrnes School were this year's division winners Tuesday at the 30th Pee Dee Regional High School Mathematics Tournament at Francis Marion University's McNair Auditorium.
A Dillon County man whose dogs attacked and killed a 10-year-old boy earlier this month was released from jail after posting a reduced bail Wednesday night.
Dillon County authorities say six dogs attacked and killed a 10 year old boy walking home and the dogs' owner has been charged with involuntary manslaughter.
www.topix.net /city/dillon-sc   (570 words)

  
 Dillon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Denis Dillon, District Attorney of Nassau County, New York from 1973 to 2005.
George Dillon, a poet and one of the lovers of Edna St. Vincent Millay.
Dillon Bell (1822–1898), a New Zealand politician of the late 19th century.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dillon   (678 words)

  
 Dillon's Rule   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Dillon’s Rule is derived from written decision by Judge John F. Dillon of Iowa in 1868.
Dillon’s Rule is used in interpreting state law when there is a question of whether or not a local government has a certain power.
The second part of Dillon’s Rule states that if there is any reasonable doubt whether a power has been conferred on a local government, then the power has NOT been conferred.
www.nlc.org /about_cities/cities_101/154.cfm   (287 words)

  
 Gold West Country Communities - Dillon, Montana
Dillon is the seat of Beaverhead County, Montana's largest county.
Dillon has a courthouse placed at the end of a street, as well as rows of western buildings.
Dillon's Super 8 is located in the heart of Beaverhead County and just a short distance from blue ribbon fishing and outstanding hunting.
goldwest.visitmt.com /communities/dillon.htm   (910 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Dillon Dillon: Books: Kate Banks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
On this "day of truths," Dillon learns he is adopted; his birth mother was Dillon's father's sister (it was she who named him Dillon), and she, along with his birth father, died when he was 18 months old.
Dillon embarks on a journey of self-discovery that involves identifying with a pair of loons, one of whom lays an egg in Dillon's sneaker.
When the egg hatches, Dillon "would later celebrate this day and remember it as the time of his own rebirth." Banks stretches this parallel when a hunter shoots the loon parents and their bodies float into a crayfish pot owned by Dillon's brother.
www.amazon.com /Dillon-Kate-Banks/dp/0374417156   (1925 words)

  
 Lawrence Dillon
Composer Lawrence Dillon has produced an extensive body of work, from brief solo pieces to a full-length opera.
Dillon is now Composer in Residence at the North Carolina School of the Arts, where he has served as Music Director of the Contemporary Ensemble, Assistant Dean of Performance and Dean of the School of Music.
Dillon's music, in the words of American Record Guide, is "lovely...austere...vivid and impressive." His works are recorded by Albany Records, Channel Crossings and CRS, and published by American Composers Editions.
www.sequenza21.com /dillon.html   (2399 words)

  
 C. Douglas Dillon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Clarence Douglas Dillon (born August 21, 1909 in Geneva, died January 10, 2003 in New York City) son of Clarence and Ann (Douglass) Dillon, was U.S. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to France (1953-1957) and 57th secretary of the United States Department of the Treasury (1961-1965).
Appointed by Democratic president John Kennedy to the Treasury post, Dillon was himself a Republican.
Dillon • Fowler • Barr • Kennedy • Connally • Shultz • Simon • Blumenthal • Miller • Regan • Baker • Brady • Bentsen • Rubin • Summers • O'Neill • Snow • Paulson
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/C._Douglas_Dillon   (350 words)

  
 Dillon County, South Carolina - SCGenWeb - Free Access to Online Genealogy
Dillon County was founded in 1910, carved from Marion County, and named for James W. Dillon (1826-1913), an Irishman who settled there, prospered and headed a local movement to bring in the railroad which resulted in construction of the Wilson Short Cut Railroad (later part of the Atlantic Coastline RR).
From 1769 through 1798, the area now known as Dillon County was included in Georgetown District, one of the original South Carolina judicial districts created in 1769.
The county seat for Dillon is the city of Dillon (zip code 29536), famous for its No-Wait wedding chapel (lots of folks have been married there!) and for its proximity to South of the Border on I-95 (surely you've seen the billboards and bumper stickers).
www.rootsweb.com /~scdillon   (464 words)

  
 City of Dillon, Montana
Dillon is a great place to live and fun to visit, too.
And if you make the decision to move to Dillon, you can be assured of dependable, affordable city services, delivered by dedicated and helpful city employees with your needs in mind.
The Dillon City Council, city employees and myself all look forward to helping make your stay - or move - to Dillon a great one.
www.dillonmt.org   (171 words)

  
 cbs4boston.com - Dillon's 3 Touchdowns Help Patriots Edge Lions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Dillon gained only 25 yards in the ground for the game but had three TDs and became the 15th player in NFL history with at least 11,000 career rushing yards.
Dillon capped the possession with a six-yard TD run, tying the game at 10 with 1:15 remaining.
DECEMBER 03: Corey Dillon #28 of the New England Patriots is congratulated by teammate Tom Brady #12 after Dillon scored the game winning touchdown in the fourth quarter against the Detroit Lions on December 3, 2006 at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Massachusetts.
cbs4boston.com /sports/local_story_337164759.html   (961 words)

  
 Dillon Home Page
Dillon International has lifted the hold on its Haiti Adoption Program and is now processing applications for families who wish to adopt from this country.
Dillon International announces new policy regarding its Guatemala adoption program in preparation of the U.S. ratifying The Hague Treaty sometime in 2007.
Dillon was evaluated along with 131 other agencies from 16 countries in the following areas: accuracy of dossiers, home studies, post-placement reports, adoption registration procedures, special needs adoptions, and fee handling.
www.dillonadopt.com   (863 words)

  
 Biography: Matt Dillon - Reel Talk
Talent scouts were roaming the halls of Hommocks School, spied the good-looking Dillon, and asked him to attend a casting call.
Dillon was now a hot property, and his next three film roles were in quality productions of best selling novels by author S.E. Hinton that cemented him as the US' #1 teen star.
Dillon remained busy and turned in excellent performances in the sexy thriller of murder and double-crosses, Wild Things (1998).
www.wnbc.com /reeltalk/9668393/detail.html   (470 words)

  
 Dillon-Force : Overload protection and overhead weighing equipment   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Dillon manufactures world leading overload protection and overhead weighing equipment.
Famous for the mechanical dynamometer, which it invented in 1937, the modern Dillon offers a range of force measurement equipment ranging from crane scales to sophisticated process control equipment.
Dillon is still the leader in dynamometers, offering sophisticated electronic models to complement its still world beating mechanical devices.
www.dillon-force.com   (97 words)

  
 Dillon Products - Data Weighing Systems
The Dillon AP Mechanical Dynamometer exhibits limitless versatility as a tension, traction, and weight measuring instrument.
The Dillon Quick-Check Tension Meter quickly measures tension in cable guardrails, guy lines and overhead wires.
The SnapShot, coupled with a Dillon Force Gauge and Fixtures, constitutes a simple and economical, yet powerful force testing system.
dillon.dataweigh.com /products   (254 words)

  
 Bed & Breakfast Dillon MT Montana Hotels Vacation Rentals Cabins
Choose from the original 1890's homestead cabin (completely remodeled, of course), a historic four-bedroom log house, or a five-bedroom home overlooking the river bottom.
Furnished with 100% cotton towels and wash cloths, electric blankets in cold weather, cooking & eating utensils, pots & pans, bakeware, cooking stove, refrigerator, coffee pot, mixer, wood stove for warmth, and refreshing spring water right at the source for the houses.
After a long day on the road, be sure to take advantage of the indoor heated pool with adjoining sundeck.
www.discoverourtown.com /MT/Dillon/Lodging-2652.html   (969 words)

  
 Beaverhead County Chamber of Commerce, Dillon Montana - Discover Beaverhead County For A Day...Or A Lifetime
The Cowboy Humorist will be at Montana Westerns Keltz Arena for a benefit for the Barrett Hospital Foundation on Monday, November 13, doors open at 5:45 p.m.
Tickets can be purchased at Barrett Hospital Foundations office at 235 E Sebree St. in Dillon.
Explore hundreds of miles of hiking and snowmobile trails, dig for crystals, visit ghost towns and drop a line in the West's best fisheries...
www.bmt.net /~chamber   (504 words)

  
 Message Boards - CBS SportsLine.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
However, when Dillon left Cincinnati he had one of the best seasons of his career and got a super bowl ring.
If anything though, Dillon has a small advantage because he made it to the superbowl the year he left.
But Dillon leaving Cincinnati and going into a winning franchise is a big win-no matter who the RB is. If Alexander did not like Seattle and went to a team that wins the superbowl that year--then that's a big plus!
cbs.sportsline.com /mcc/messages/chrono/604631   (456 words)

  
 Corey Dillon | NFL Football at CBS SportsLine.com
Compare Dillon against his opponents in his next game.
Patriots RB Corey Dillon had 16 carries for 79 yards and one catch for 1 yard against Miami.
Consider Dillon a low-end No. 1 RB for Week 15 against Houston and expect him to rebound from a poor game.
www.sportsline.com /nfl/players/playerpage/1681   (203 words)

  
 Dillon, South Carolina (SC) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hotels, hospitals, schools, crime
Dillon, South Carolina business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
On 4/8/1957, a category 4 tornado 21.5 miles away from the city center injured 21 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
DILLON (100 N. Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.
www.city-data.com /city/Dillon-South-Carolina.html   (1050 words)

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