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  Four Corners (United States) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Four Corners is a region in the western United States located near the common border of four states: in clockwise order from the northwest, these are Utah, Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona.
Four Corners occurs at the coordinates 36°59′56.31532″N, 109°02′42.62019″W according to the U.S. National Geodetic Survey.
Because the Four Corners is part of a high plateau, it is often a center for weather systems, which stabilize on the plateau, then proceed eastward toward the central and mountain states.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Four_Corners_(United_States)   (184 words)

  
 Hogan's Inn at Four Corners - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hogan's Inn at four corners is an upscale restaurant in King City, Ontario, Canada.
The building is of particular cultural importance to the town, and indeed the Township of King, having served numerous functions throughout the town's history.
In 1996, Hogan's Inn opened the Upper Canada Wine Bar, and in 2000, it was sold to Robert Rose.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hogan's_Inn_at_four_corners   (266 words)

  
 Canada's Four Corners - The Eleven Point Maple Leaf - Canada Flag
The article, published on Tuesday, September 26, 1995, appeared in the "Opinions" section of the Ottawa Citizen under the title, "Canada's flag was created in a flap".
She brought the design to Canada and asked the Canadian Craft Shop, "Canada's Four Corners", if it could merchandise the design on Hasti notes and Christmas cards.
On February 2nd, 1965, Jean Miquelon, Deputy Registrar General Ottawa, responded that "the flag design approved by the Parliament of Canada was chosen by a Committee of the House of Commons sitting in camera.
www.canadasfourcorners.com /cfc/index.html   (1646 words)

  
 Birds | Canada Goose   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Canada geese are the most common wild geese found in North America.
Canada geese live in areas with abundant water and feed on aquatic vegetation such as the marsh grasses near most water sources.
Canada geese have white cheek pouches, fl necks, heads, wings, and tails.
dine.sanjuan.k12.ut.us /heritage/land/animals/birds/goose.htm   (188 words)

  
 Hantaviruses, with emphasis on Four Corners Hantavirus (FCV)
A cluster of cases of an illness characterized by fever, chills, and severe myalgia was noted in rural residents of the Four Corners region of the United States, where the states of Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Arizona share a common border.
Four cases have occurred in Canada (British Columbia and Alberta), and one in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
The Four Corners hantavirus (FCV) was shown to be the etiologic agent for cases occurring in the western United States.
www.mcb.uct.ac.za /cann/335/Hantaviruses.html   (2121 words)

  
 Four Corners - 18/04/2005: Miss World and the Mullahs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Please Note: that this program will not be repeated in Four Corners’ usual ABC TV repeat slot of 11pm Wednesday.
The BBC Horizon program "Global Dimming", first broadcast on Four Corners last month, will be aired instead.
Read the discussion that took place after the program, with special guest panellist Isioma Daniel, the journalist featured in the show, who is now living in Norway.
www.abc.net.au /4corners/content/2005/s1345157.htm   (360 words)

  
 United Church Crest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The crest is the official signature of The United Church of Canada, placed on legal documents, ordination and commissioning certificates, and licences to perform the sacraments.
In the four corners of the crest are symbols, three of which are particularly associated with the three communions—Congregational, Methodist, and Presbyterian—that united to form The United Church of Canada in 1925.
As the official seal of The United Church of Canada, the crest is referred to in The Manual, Section 513(i), and 515 for its use when being affixed to documents.
www.united-church.ca /ucc/crest   (517 words)

  
 Arizona's Four Corners : Introduction   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The Four Corners region happens to have some of the most spectacular countryside in the state, with majestic mesas, rainbow-hued deserts, towering buttes, multicolored cliffs, deep canyons, a huge cliff-rimmed reservoir, and even a meteorite crater.
The Four Corners region is also home to Arizona's most scenic reservoir, Lake Powell, a flooded version of the Grand Canyon.
Be forewarned, however: The Four Corners claims some of the most desolate, wind-swept, and monotonous landscapes in the state, so be sure to fill up on both gas and coffee before heading out on the highway for another 100-mile drive to the next destination.
www.frommers.com /destinations/print-narrative.cfm?destID=1933&catID=1933010001   (1459 words)

  
 Four Corners   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Matthew Carney joined Four Corners at the beginning of 2005 after working at the ABC and SBS for the past 15 years as both a reporter and producer.
In his first year at Four Corners Matthew was a Walkley Award finalist in international journalism and was highly commended for his film "Out of Mind" at the Human Rights Awards.
Some Four Corners are available for purchase from the ABC.
www.abc.net.au /4corners/reporter_mcarney.htm   (192 words)

  
 :: Canada World Youth - Documenting Youth Leadership from the Four Corners of the Globe: Fujifilm Announces the Winners ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
This was taken during the first leg of the exchange in Canada, during an activity in which we all tell the others in the group what we appreciate about them.
Created in 1971, Canada World Youth is a national non-governmental organization that provides young people from Canada and around the world with the opportunity to travel, live and volunteer in different communities, learn about local and international development, and gain important job skills for the future.
Canada World Youth is funded principally by the Canadian International Development Agency and by increasing numbers of donors across Canada, including corporate sponsors.
www.cwy-jcm.org /en/press/release/news_20030213124634   (1047 words)

  
 New Substances Notification Reporting Forms Animate Products of Biotechnology   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
This note is intended to inform companies about the renewal of the Four Corners Agreement and the potential benefits that may result for new substances notifications in Canada.
In September 1998, the "4 Corners" parties met and generally agreed that there were enough positive outcomes to shift from a pilot project to an on-going program, and to renew the agreement with a number of constructive modifications.
Environment Canada and Health Canada will commit to respond to the notifier within 90 days of receipt of the complete package which includes the information to be received from the EPA.
www.ec.gc.ca /substances/nsb/html/4corners_e.htm   (2259 words)

  
 SIXTH GENERATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
She was buried in Four Corners, Burying Ground, Sackville N..
Manford Babcock was born on 13 Feb 1896 in Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada.
Gertrude Babcock was born in Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada.
business.auracom.com /rotaryamh/marks/d384.htm   (96 words)

  
 GORP - Discovering the Anasazi - Treasures of the Four Corners   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The Four Corners area is a milange of sights and experiences.
Cortez is the ideal jumping-off point for exploring the Four Corners region.
In a large valley among the mountains and open sagebrush lands of southwestern Colorado, Cortez developed as a trading center for nearby stock ranches.
gorp.away.com /gorp/location/co/4corners.htm   (1035 words)

  
 Four Corners, Wyoming Bed and Breakfast - Four Corners B&B from Pamela Lanier
There's nothing more rejuvenating then time spent in nature, and fortunately, many Four Corners bed and breakfasts are located near national parks or other wilderness areas, providing some of the most beautiful scenery in the world.
Whether you like nature photography, nature hikes, or wilderness adventures, a Four Corners bed and breakfast could be your best bet.
The Four Corners Country Inn and Bed and Breakfast is an awesome, quiet, clean, peaceful place perfect for that special country living experience.
www.lanierbb.com /Wyoming/Four_Corners?amen=nature   (128 words)

  
 New Substances The Act and Related Regulations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Under these Regulations, chemicals and polymers that are new to Canada require notification and submission of information sufficient to make an initial assessment of risk to human health and the environment, prior to manufacture or importation into Canada.
The Four Corners Agreement will be of greatest benefit to companies having a genuine intent to manufacture or import substances in such quantities and within timelines where there will be a clear advantage over waiting 5 years for the routine updates based on the TSCA Inventory.
Based on consultations that have been taking place in Canada on cost recovery fees for government services under the CEPA New Substances Program, the government will be proposing a fee of $2000 for all Four Corners Agreement submissions.
www.ec.gc.ca /Substances/nsb/HTML/a9901_e.htm   (912 words)

  
 Bad weather means waterfowl hunting in Colorado should be good
Canada geese, who actually make their homes in Canada instead of Cortez, pass through the Four Corners area on their way to warmer climates.
In the past several years, the natural duck habitats in those areas have remained relatively dry compared with eastern Canada, and were even drier this year.
The dark geese bag limit for the Pacific Flyway is two geese; the possession limit is four.
www.cortezjournal.com /archives/sports892.htm   (841 words)

  
 Four Corners Capital Management
McAdams is responsible for overseeing Four Corners’ investment and distribution activities.
McAdams was previously employed by National Bank of Canada, where he was a member of one of the first teams to manage a non-originated U.S. corporate loan portfolio.
The Four Corners team includes over 25 associates with extensive experience in asset management, banking and finance, and accounting.
www.fccm.com /investment_professionals.htm   (590 words)

  
 Four Corners Tour
The goal is to travel to the four corners of the United States, on a motorcycle, in 21 days.
The four checkpoints are San Ysidro, California, Blaine, Washington, Madawaska, Maine, and Key West, Florida.
Canada was more expensive than the U.S. since they didn’t have any Motel 6’s on my route.
www.gwrra-ca1r.org /fourcorners.htm   (7044 words)

  
 FOUR CORNERS & DURANGO-SILVERTON TRAIN
The only place in the US where you can stand on four states (Arizona, Utah, New Mexico, and Colorado) at once.
Remembering that and the fact that Silverton is around 9000 feet and we have been in the mountains the booklet should state-- if you are from the South wear you winter duds, Midwestern people like us can wear fall type clothes as you can see, and if you are from Canada you can wear short.
This was in May. We note this as the biggest seller in Silverton was blankets as it was raining and snowing when got there.
www.ustravelphotos.com /COLORDO/cosouthwest14.htm   (237 words)

  
 General: History: Details | CDC Hantaviruses
During the next few weeks, as additional cases of the disease were reported in the Four Corners area, physicians and other scientific experts worked intensively to narrow down the list of possible causes.
Therefore, an important part of their mission was to trap as many different species of rodents living in the Four Corners region as possible to find the particular type of rodent that carried the virus.
In November 1993, the specific hantavirus that caused the Four Corners outbreak was isolated.
www.cdc.gov /ncidod/diseases/hanta/hps/noframes/outbreak.htm   (1846 words)

  
 Herbarium-Four Corners Flora Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Housed in the West Classroom Complex, the Herbarium is a library of pressed plants which may be consulted for identification purposes by environmental survey companies, allergy specialists, botanical researchers and many others interested in plants of the Four Corners and the greater Southwest.
The Bolack San Juan Basin Flora Project is a project under the auspices of the SJC Herbarium, supported, in part by the Bolack Foundation, Bureau of Land Management, BHP Minerals, Annabelle Friddle and Burlington Resources in cooperation with Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, Missouri.
It is a ten year endeavor, begun in 1996, which plans to produce a flora of the Four Corners region by 2007.
www.sanjuancollege.edu /pages/425.asp   (1196 words)

  
 "Four Corners Tree"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Stager recalls that her grandfather and his brother came to Anita January 8th, 1880, and started marking off the section lines in Section 35 of Exira Township, Audubon County that spring.
The tree used to be located about four feet from the east-west line fence on the south side of the road, but when the road was changed, this brought the tree to its present site - the middle of the intersection.
Stager said she used to play under the spreading branches when she was three or four years old.
www.metc.net /jwalker/county/fourcorners.html   (431 words)

  
 Four Corners   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Four Corners Eligibility Assessment Service will enable you to find out whether you meet the current criteria.
Four Corners can assist you in obtaining a complete Qualifications Assessment with the relevant authority in New Zealand.
There are though exceptions to this and a Preliminary Eligibility Assessment by Four Corners will let you know if it is worth applying for a Qualifications Assessment and ultimately immigration.
www.4-corners.co.za /new_zealand_faq.html   (735 words)

  
 Four Corners Travel
She joined Four Corners Travel in August 2005 as a corporate leisure consultant, bringing with her enthusiasm and extensive retail travel experience.
The first contact Kerrie had with Four Corners Travel was as the external auditor for the company, later joining as a member of the team.
She is enjoying her work at Four Corners Travel, as designing travel advertisements and promotions is the closest thing to a holiday without actually leaving her desk!
www.fourcornerstravel.com.au /staff.html   (1411 words)

  
 The Four Corners of Optimal Nutrition
The best method for avoiding the dire consequences of poor nutrition is to apply the well-researched principles of what we call “The Four Corners of Optimal Health.” The four corners are: calorie restriction with optimal nutrition; a low-glycemic diet; a high-antioxidant diet; and the use of protected pure fish oil and critical fats.
The Living Fuel Rx Lifestyle Program safely, effectively and comprehensively combines these four corners of optimal health.
Dig a little deeper into The Four Corners.
www.livingfuel.com /GON_02.htm   (348 words)

  
 Cape Cod, MA - The Distant Listener
A replica of four tall towers as they looked in 1903 was inside a covered pavillion.
The transmitter house held the 20,000 volt condenser, antenna tuning coil, and the whirling spark gap rotor could be heard four miles downwind.
There were four towers built almost entirely of 3" by 12" lumber which provided support for the antenna.
edge.edge.net /~dphillip/DistantListener.html   (3711 words)

  
 General Course (Group) (English) - Victoria B.C., Canada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
In this class, students will study all of the core areas of the English language including reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary, speaking, listening and pronunciation.
Four Corner's most popular program is the Intensive ESL program.
Four Corners is located in downtown Victoria B.C. in Canada.
www.cactuseducation.com /product_details.php?ProductID=624   (316 words)

  
 Four Corners Clamor Six
The Spring Issue of the Four Corners Clamor had an article about the upcoming auction of the "Little Sister" rug at Sotheby's of New York City.
Many mummified remains were excavated, some plundered, in the Four Corners region in the late 1800s and early 1900s.
One was carving the faces of four American presidents largely responsible for so much of the harm done to the American Indian and the other the face of a great Lakota warrior who would never have granted his permission to have his likeness deface his sacred Black Hills.
www.ausbcomp.com /redman/clamor6.htm   (16871 words)

  
 Language Schools Program - Study ESL in Victoria, Canada
Description: Four Corners Language Institute has been offering high quality ESL programs since 1992.
Our class size is limited to maximum of 8 students, which ensure that students receive a great deal of personal attention from their teacher.
Highlights: We are proud of our small class size at Four Corners.
www.languageschoolsguide.com /listingsp3.cfm/listing/8629   (172 words)

  
 Four Corners to Four Corners and Back - Prelude
Bob and his oldest son William, then 25, were taking advantage of a rare opportunity to stroll along a trail in Patuxent Wildlife Refuge.
Will, who had been working long and strange hours, and stuffing the remaining time with participation in several soccer leagues, took a deep breath of the woods and listened to the songs of birds in the trees and of the Canada Geese in the lake.
Index -- Four Corners to Four Corners and Back.
home1.gte.net /vzeef9bc/id21.html   (223 words)

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