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In the News (Fri 17 Feb 12)

  
 NHC/TPC Tropical Cyclone Report
Gaston strengthened slightly as it continued to accelerate to the east-northeast, before becoming extratropical south of the Canadian Maritimes at 1200 UTC 1 September.
Gaston was strengthening up until landfall, and was operationally assessed to be a strong tropical storm when it crossed the coast.
Gaston produced very heavy rains and flash floods as it moved through southeastern Virginia on 30 August, with the most severe conditions in the Richmond metropolitan area.
www.nhc.noaa.gov /2004gaston.shtml   (1901 words)

  
 Lake Gaston Chamber of Commerce Area Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Lake Gaston is one of the truly outstanding lakes in the country.
The Gaston Dam was completed in 1963, and borders the counties of Mecklenburg and Brunswick in Virginia and the counties of Warren, Halifax and Northampton in North Carolina.
Lake Gaston is well stocked with game fish which include striped bass or rock fish, large mouth bass, crappie, sunfish and several varieties of catfish.
www.lakegastonchamber.com /aboutlg.htm   (323 words)

  
 Gaston Hospice :: Gaston County, North Carolina
Gaston Hospice serves any resident of Gaston County and the surrounding areas who has been diagnosed with a life expectancy of six months or less.
Gaston Hospice is the oldest, largest, most comprehensive and most respected hospice provider in this area.
Gaston Hospice is licensed by the state of North Carolina, accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Health Care, Inc., and a member of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization and the Carolinas Center for Hospice and End-of-Life Care.
www.gastonhospice.org   (245 words)

  
 Maps & GIS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Gaston County maintains and distributes a large number of maps and aerial photography, for both internal use and public information.
Municipalities* - Includes individual boundary maps in PDF format of the 15 municipal areas within Gaston County.
Gaston County 911 Atlas - The Gaston County 911 Atlas was developed for the purpose of providing accurate field maps to assist public safety personnel in the proper and efficient execution of their duties.
www.co.gaston.nc.us /LandRecords/maps/maps.HTM   (311 words)

  
 Home
Gaston Skills, Inc. is a private non-profit organization that was incorporated in 1964 to serve the mentally retarded adults in Gaston, Lincoln and the eastern portion of Cleveland Counties.
The Governance Authority for Gaston Skills, Inc. is comprised of eighteen strong community leaders who volunteer their time to serve on the Board of Directors.
Gaston Skills, Inc. has proven itself to be a leader in the delivery of quality human services to people with disabilities.
www.gastonskills.org   (246 words)

  
 Gaston College - Lincoln Campus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The facility, located at 511 South Aspen Street in Lincolnton, was dedicated on November 23, 1998, as the Lincoln Center of Gaston College and the Lincoln County Senior Center.
Gaston College wants to offer the Associate of Arts and Associate of Science degrees at the Lincoln Campus.
Gaston College proposes to construct a Science and Technology Center on the Lincoln Campus and reconfigure space in the existing building to accommodate student growth and needs.
www.gaston.cc.nc.us /community/lincoln.htm   (584 words)

  
 Drunken dad no match for Mom, the Bunny of Death
Gaston's writing also has affinities with these two masters of the form, especially Carver's ability to forge rich characters with uncommon economy and Pancake's knack for making setting an integral character.
Gaston also toys with the idea of the story as modern moral fable, a la Flannery O'Connor or Sherwood Anderson.
It was in Dollarton, in Gaston's own province, that the alcoholic Lowry refined his masterpiece "Under the Volcano, " writing in hallucinatory fits from a wooden squatter's shack that burned to the ground on a couple of occasions.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/04/24/RVGCTC9SUI1.DTL&type=books   (865 words)

  
 Gaston   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Gaston is an employee of a famous comic magazine.
Sometimes, one of the editors needs a particular letter and Gaston is faced with the problem of finding that letter in the pile.
Gaston realizes that he has a retrieval problem.
acm.uva.es /p/v5/564.html   (842 words)

  
 Inventory of the James McFadden Gaston Papers, 1852-1946
There are a number of letters that Gaston wrote to family members in South Carolina while scouting out Brazil, but most letters from this period reflect family matters, including arrangements that were made for the education of the Gaston children.
Gaston and his wife, Annie Bunn Gay Gaston, retired to Florida in 1936, and the letters after this date are chiefly concerned with Gaston family history and genealogy.
Photographs of Jane Brown Gaston, the mother of James McFadden Gaston (1824-1903); Susan Greening Brumby Gaston (1830-1904), the wife of James McFadden Gaston (1824-1903); an unknown man, erroneously identified as James McFadden Gaston; the Gaston family, undated 20th century; and James McFadden Gaston's gravestone, undated 20th century.
www.lib.unc.edu /mss/inv/htm/01470.html   (1884 words)

  
 Gaston Naessens and Somatid biology   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Born on 16 March 1924 in Roubaix, France, Gaston displayed a predisposition to be an inventor when at the age of five he built a little moving auto-like toy from a Meccano set and powered it with an alarm clock spring.
Fortunately, Gaston and his fellow students escaped to Nice where they carried on their education in exile.
Once the technical aspects were resolved, Gaston had the body of his microscope constructed by Barbier-Bernard et Turenne, technical specialists and defence contractors near Paris.
www.sumeria.net /tech/naessens.html   (2095 words)

  
 News 14 Carolina | 24 Hour Local News | Gaston
Gaston County police have found the missing car belonging to a murdered man from Davidson.
Gaston County authorities have revealed the cause of death for a Davidson man who body was found burned last week.
The Gaston County town of Cherryville celebrated the new year with a bang Monday, just like it has for the past two centuries.
www.news14charlotte.com /content/local_news/gaston   (815 words)

  
 Gaston
GASTON should react on temperature: be happy if the ambient temperature increases a bit, which will happen if anyone gives hands.
GASTON's operators must be aware that the whole robot must be held in a 0-slope position.
There is a discussion whether GASTON should combine all these behaviours in one hierarchically structured program or in single programs that may be run individually by the operator.
www.convict.lu /Jeunes/Gaston/Gaston_Journal.htm   (1511 words)

  
 Lake Gaston NC/VA
Located along the border of Virginia and North Carolina, between I-95 and I-85, Lake Gaston provides endless beauty, outdoor recreational enjoyment, and peaceful living to residents and vacationers alike.
Lake Gaston's waterfront features are further enhanced by a consistent water depth, controlled by dams, that fluctuates within 18 inches on average.
Boating and water skiing are EXCELLENT on both the main body of Lake Gaston and its many creeks and coves.
www.lake-gaston-properties.com   (217 words)

  
 GasTon home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
GASTON GTS range utilizes thick grids of modern technology so as to guarantee the design life up to 15 years.
Gaston GT-C range (deep cycle) is designed specially to have a large amount of stored current discharged between charging sessions, with heavy non-porous battery plate that is made of a different chemical for the plates active paste material and a electrolyte stronger slightly than normal battery electrolyte.
GASTON GT range is the most common standard and the first generation
www.gaston.com.hk   (748 words)

  
 Gaston Lagaffe Index   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
This is an index to the comic Gaston Lagaffe created by the Belgian artist André Franquin (1924-1997), initially assisted by Jidéhem (Jean Demesmaeker).
The main character of the comic is Gaston, a clumsy lazy office boy working at the editorial office of the weekly comic magazine Robbedoes (originally in French: Spirou).
Gaston Lagaffe was chosen as the most popular comic character among readers of the Dutch comic mailing list in a poll organised in April 1994.
staff.science.uva.nl /~erikt/gaston   (324 words)

  
 Gaston School District Home Page
Gaston has started to use the equipment received from a generous grant from MACC (Metropolitan Area Communications Commission).
Students in the technology program at Gaston will be filming still and video footage to create a more exciting multimedia enhanced website.
We are adding a Gaston City webpage, it is currently under construction, we appreciate your patience.
www.gaston.k12.or.us   (322 words)

  
 Job Opportunities
Gaston County is currently recruiting for the positions listed.
Gaston County prohibits the employment of relatives by blood or marriage in the same department if one is supervised by the other and hires only United States citizens and aliens authorized to work in the United States.
Applicants who are employed are allowed a maximum of three (3) workdays from the date of employment to provide documentation or application for documentation demonstrating U.S. citizenship or authorized alien worker status.
www.co.gaston.nc.us /HumanResources/JOBS.htm   (395 words)

  
 Gaston, IN News
GASTON -- Michael Burke couldn't over-emphasize the importance Yorktown's wrestlers placed on reclaiming the Delaware County title.
When Fort Wayne residents turn to television for their news, they often turn to a Gaston native.
Nearly half of the homes and businesses in Gaston do not have mail delivery service, and instead residents pick letters and packages up at the post office.
www.topix.net /city/gaston-in   (783 words)

  
 Cito Gaston --  Britannica Student Encyclopedia
Baseball manager Cito Gaston was the first African American to lead a team to a World Series victory.
Clarence Edwin Gaston was born in San Antonio, Tex., on March 17, 1944.
Caillaux, Joseph M.A. (1863–1944), French premier 1911–12; imprisoned 1917–20; banished 1920–25 for treasonable communication with the Germans; minister of finance 1925 and for short period in 1926 and in 1935; became senator 1926; his wife killed Gaston Calmette, editor of Figaro, for printing virulent attacks against Caillaux, but was acquitted.
www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9311369   (541 words)

  
 Lake Gaston Chamber of Commerce & Visitor's Center, Inc.
Located on the Virginia/North Carolina border between Route 95 and Route 85, Lake Gaston’s 20,300 acres encompass portions of Halifax, Northampton and Warren Counties in North Carolina and Brunswick and Mecklenburg Counties in Virginia.
Annual events at the Lake include the Lake Gaston Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Battle of the Barbecue during the Memorial Day weekend, the fireworks display on the Saturday falling nearest the Fourth of July and the Lions Club Seafood Festival held the first Saturday in October.
Whether you come to visit or to stay, we hope your time at Lake Gaston is both fulfilling and memorable.
www.lakegastonchamber.com   (335 words)

  
 Lake Gaston
Lake Gaston is a beautiful inland lake formed by the Gaston Dam.
The shoreline is approximately 350-miles and covers 20,300 acres of water, rated A-2 by the NC Stream Sanitation Commission.
Facilities and use of lake access in these subdivisions are restricted to the property owners and their guests.
tourbrunswick.org /lake_gaston.htm   (251 words)

  
 TimesDispatch.com | Gaston Storm Coverage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
On Aug. 30, 2004, the remnants of Tropical Storm Gaston destroyed his house in the 2600 block of Montrose Avenue, across the street from Battery Park in the city's North Side.
Days after the remnants of Tropical Storm Gaston deluged the Richmond area, runoff from the watersheds of Hanover and Henrico counties has caused the Chickahominy to swell.
The 14 inches of rain dumped by the remnants of Tropical Storm Gaston caused at least $5 million to $10 million to Richmond's infrastructure of roads, utilities and drains, said City Manager Calvin D. Jamison.
www.timesdispatch.com /servlet/Satellite?pagename=RTD/Page/RTD_SectionFront&cid=1031777735685   (4737 words)

  
 Gaston Custom Calls Custom Single and Double Reed Duck Calls
Gaston Custom Calls are sought after by waterfowlers everywhere for our dependability and versatility for producing the most realistic sounds of various species of waterfowl.
Gaston Custom calls had much success last waterfowl season as we traveled from the vast Canadian prairies, down to the flooded timber and agricultural fields of the rich Mississippi Delta.
Gaston Custom Calls strives on customer service and our mission is to help and serve our customers.
www.gastoncustomcalls.com   (501 words)

  
 Gaston County Tourism Home Page
Gaston County offers you a wonderful combination of gardens, parks, historic sites, and shopping delights to make your visit so enjoyable you'll want to return again and again.
Every effort has been made to provide accurate information on this site, however we cannot be held responsible for any difficulties or losses resulting from errors or omissions.
Photographs on this website were provided by Lawrimore Communications Inc., Rick Haithcox, Deter Melhorn, the Gaston Gazette, Becky Clemmer and individual tour sites.
www.gastontourism.com   (245 words)

  
 Viggo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
He introduced himself as Gaston Lagaffe (``gaffe'' is the French word for blunder, I notice the americans have adopted it).
At the time André Franquin invented Gaston in cooperation with his assistant Jidehém and ``Spirou''s editor at the time, Yvan Delporte, Franquin was long since famous for ``Spirou et Fantasio'', the magazine's flagship.
But in contrast to the Marsupilami, Gaston has to surround himself with various gadgets to complete the picture; the strange vehicle Gaston claims is a car, the ear(th) shattering Gagophone, the loving cat, the chronically depressed gull...
heim.ifi.uio.no /~janl/ts/viggo.html   (521 words)

  
 VDGIF > Fishing > Lakes > Lake Gaston   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Before leaving Lake Gaston, boat owners should make sure that their boat, motor, and trailer do not have hydrilla on them.
In years past, the headwaters of Lake Gaston have been low in oxygen and not had the habitat to hold fish.
For more information on Lake Gaston, contact the Lake Gaston Chamber of Commerce at 919-586-6287.
www.dgif.state.va.us /fishing/lakes/lake_gaston   (250 words)

  
 Gaston Lachaise Online
Gaston Lachaise at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
Gaston Lachaise at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C. Walker Art Center, Minnesota
All images and text on this Gaston Lachaise page are copyright 1999-2005 by John Malyon/Artcyclopedia, unless otherwise noted.
www.artcyclopedia.com /artists/lachaise_gaston.html   (203 words)

  
 American Civil Liberties Union : Gaston, OR City Council Resolution
WHEREAS, the City of Gaston has been and remains committed to the protection of civil rights and liberties for all people as expressed in the Constitutions of the United States of American and the State of Oregon.
WHEREAS, the City of Gaston hereby reaffirms its support of the Constitution of the United States of America and the Constitution of the State of Oregon.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Gaston affirms the rights of all people-including United States citizens and citizens of other nations-within the City in accordance with the Bill of Rights and the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution; and
www.aclu.org /SafeandFree/SafeandFree.cfm?ID=12647&c=207   (816 words)

  
 Maher-Gaston Genealogy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
GASTON, MILDRED M. Of Mason, formerly of Pleasant Lake, passed away Saturday, November 10, 2001, aged 93 years.
GASTON, DEAN A. Age 73, of Pleasant Lake, passed away Sunday, September 5, 2004 at home under the loving care of his family and Hospice of Jackson & Oaklawn.
Gaston is at the Desnoyer Funeral Home where services will be held Wednesday at 11:00 p.m.
www.sevastopol.k12.wi.us /socialstudies/maher.html   (385 words)

  
 Gaston College   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Because this class is supported by a special state grant, only employees of manufacturing firms in Gaston or Lincoln counties are eligible.
This event is sponsored by the Gaston College Visual Arts Club and is open to all regional artists.
Gaston College will be featuring a variety of art exhibitions in the Jeanne Rauch Gallery located in the Rauch Science and Fine Arts Building and in the Dewey F. and Prue K. Beam Center for Visual Arts on the Dallas Campus, 201 Highway 321 South, Dallas, North Carolina.
www.gaston.edu /Announcements/PressReleases.htm   (5015 words)

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