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  Gilroy, California - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gilroy is a city located in Santa Clara County, California.
Gilroy is well known for its garlic; it hosts the Gilroy Garlic Festival annually, which features various types of garlicky foods including garlic ice cream.
As with most small towns, Gilroy is home to a small number of urban legends of minor interest most of the longtime residents are aware of as general knowledge.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gilroy,_California   (616 words)

  
 Gilroy Real Estate Homes for Sale in Santa Clara County California Realtor AGENTNAME
Gilroy's mature neighborhoods ranging from historic to traditional ranch style homes on large lots blend with newer single family homes in subdivisions to create an ambient atmosphere for home buyers and homeowners, served by nearby schools, parks and churches, and just the right combination of rural living and suburban amenities.
Gilroy is proud of its growth and its ability to provide a high quality of life to it's homeowners resulting from increased employment opportunity.
The Gilroy Historical Museum is housed in the 1910 Carnegie Library on the corner of Fifth and Church Streets.
www.gilroy-real-estate.com   (1591 words)

  
 Gilroy Garlic Festival - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Gilroy Garlic Festival is the largest food festival in the United States, held annually in Gilroy, California on the last full weekend in July at Christmas Hill Park.
Her court is also chosen, for the purpose of representing Gilroy at various festivities and "having a garlicy good time with fellow lovers of the pungent bulb".
The Gilroy Garlic Festival Association is a non-profit organization intended to support non-profit groups and projects in Gilroy.
gilroy.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Gilroy_Garlic_Festival   (305 words)

  
 Gilroy, California Real Estate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Gilroy is centrally located within a short driving distance of Monterey Bay, Santa Cruz, the San Joaquin Valley, and the San Francisco Bay Area.
Gilroy is a growing community with a population of about 40,153 (State Dept. of Finance, 1/1/00), representing over 2 percent of Santa Clara County.
Gilroy, a charter city, is a center of government activity for the region.
www.snick.com /states/ca/cities/gilroy.htm   (1052 words)

  
 California Countryside™ | Communities | Destination | Gilroy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Afield, Gilroy has a total of 440 acres of parkland with parks ranging from 1/8 acre to 125 acres in size.
Gilroy is also surrounded by reservoirs which provide a full complement of water-related sports and recreational activities.
Gilroy is a great stop in the heart of the California Countryside.
www.findyourselfincalifornia.com /communities/gilroy/gilroy-p2.html   (389 words)

  
 Legislative Electronic Publications -- Gilroy To Lead Red River Floodway Expansion Project   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Gilroy, who is retiring shortly from his position as manager of the City of Winnipeg’s Executive Policy Committee Secretariat, has agreed to a one-year contract with the Floodway Expansion Interim Management Authority, established to oversee the entire floodway expansion project.
Gilroy’s tasks include developing recommendations for the structure of the Interim Management Authority, finalizing negotiations on project financing, and liaising with other levels of government, local communities and the private sector.
Gilroy is the current chair of the General Insurance Council of Manitoba and has held a variety of positions within the insurance industry.
www.gov.mb.ca /chc/press/top/2003/04/2003-04-30-10.html   (301 words)

  
 Gilroy, California -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Gilroy is a city located in (Click link for more info and facts about Santa Clara County, California) Santa Clara County, California.
Gilroy is well known for its (Aromatic bulb used as seasoning) garlic; it hosts the (Click link for more info and facts about Gilroy Garlic Festival) Gilroy Garlic Festival annually, which features various types of garlicky foods including garlic (Frozen dessert containing cream and sugar and flavoring) ice cream.
Gilroy is located at 37°0'43" North, 121°34'48" West (37.012048, -121.580080).
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/g/gi/gilroy,_california.htm   (571 words)

  
 PRODUCTION: Process; Tom Gilroy and "Mulholland Drive's" Justin Theroux Talk Shop
Gilroy: But at the same time there is some preparation involved because you've read the whole script and you know what the other guy is going to say.
Gilroy: What I find interesting is that Lynch is somehow, by keeping it mysterious, keeping a freshness there for the actor because there are no answers.
Gilroy: I was really baffled in a lot of ways by the party scene because it seemed like a lot of stuff was trying to come together.
www.indiewire.com /biz/pro_011107_TherouxGilroy.html   (2281 words)

  
 PAUL GILROY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Gilroy seeks to argue that the concept of the 'fl Atlantic' is a one that is not only vital to an understanding of slavery and the ongoing suffering of (largely) fl peoples (what Gilroy describes as 'being in pain' (p.
Gilroy is proposing an analysis of modernity that is dynamic and fluid: an understanding of modernity as global and nomadic.
For Gilroy is not attempting to locate and 'fix' a 'tradition' for fl peoples, a tradition located somewhere in the premodern past which will act as a 'template' for their 'authenticity'.
www.sociologyonline.co.uk /post_essays/PopGilroy.htm   (805 words)

  
 James Gilroy
Gilroy was overcome at the sight of this very human act, which he saw as an unconscious habit.
Gilroy has used the back of his paintbrush to fragment the applied paint and to mix the colors.
James Gilroy's Information Paintings, on exhibition at Dactyl Foundation through December 10th, are a visualization of the concept of life and art as described by complexity scientists.
www.dactyl.org /art/artists/gilroy/gilroy.html   (2637 words)

  
 Community Overview   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Gilroy Visitors Bureau, created in 1984, and the Gilroy Economic Development Corporation formed in 1996, are ongoing funded commitments made by the city as they orchestrate the long-range goals that guarantee the community's future economic vitality.
Gilroy's got it all, including a broad section of cultural activities in music, the visual arts, and theater.
With 150 stores at the Gilroy factory outlet center, it is one of the largest outlet centers in the nation.
www.gilroyedc.org /overview.htm   (862 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Gilroy, United States (U.S. Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
Located in the fertile Santa Clara valley, Gilroy supports diversified agriculture, including vineyards, orchards, dairy and mushroon farms, and plant nurseries.
Gilroy has also benefited from the high-technology microelectronics industry in the area.
Gilroy hosts an annual garlic festival, and Bonfante Gardens, a botanic gardens and amusement park, is there.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/G/Gilroy.html   (163 words)

  
 Gilroy on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Gilroy and Sally Chow moved to her Clarksdale, Mississippi, hometown 29 years ago.
Kip Brundage, of G and K Farms in Gilroy, California, sits next to hay samples and a weather station in his farm's office.
Alice Gilroy, left, is the editor and publisher of The Floyd County Hesperian-Beacon, is interviewed by Mark Birnbaum, center, and Jim Schermbeck.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/G/Gilroy.asp   (708 words)

  
 Gilroy Visitors Bureau
Gilroy is famous as the Garlic Capital of the World, home of the world famous Gilroy Garlic Festival.
Gilroy also gives visitors a friendly, small town character with affordable places to stay, great restaurants, wineries, breweries, world class shopping, attractions and recreational opportunities for the whole family.
The Town of Gilroy was officially incorporated in 1870 becoming the largest community in Santa Clara County with a brewery, flouring mill and a distillery.
www.gilroyvisitor.org /about.asp   (346 words)

  
 Has Anyone Seen Sue Anne Gilroy?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
I have read some long and adoring reports about a Sue Anne Gilroy in the Indianapolis Monthly, which revealed that she is a very nice person, and in The Indianapolis Star, which confirmed earlier reports that she is a very nice person.
As quickly as she could promise that four years of Gilroy would be just like four years of Goldsmith, Sue Anne Gilroy became the Republican candidate for mayor.
Gilroy agrees with "The Campaign." Speaking at the Butler forum through one of the Goldsmith guys, a stranger named Chris Watts, she tells us that she needs just one more person to win the local war on crime - a new judge for a new gun court.
www.nuvo.net /archive/040899/040899_aullmann.html   (1423 words)

  
 Paul Gilroy/Black Atlantic
Crucial to Gilroy's argument, slavery in the West is first and foremost a shared experience of "terror" that lies at the heart of fl diasporic communities all across the Atlantic.
In Gilroy's reading of Douglass, "[it] is the slave rather than the master who emerges from Douglass's account possessed of 'consciousness that exists for itself,' while the master becomes representative of a 'consciousness that is repressed within itself'" (60).
Gilroy does not simplify music into a matter of influence from prominent centers to new arenas, but rather shows how ideas and styles have travelled, interacted, and become a transnational debate about authentic identity.
www.english.emory.edu /Bahri/Gilroy.htm   (1432 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Books: The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double Consciousness   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Gilroy's underlying transnational humanism (that can be read in his latest pseudo-utopian work "Against Race") and vital rethinking about the perils of cultural nationalism and the urgent benefits of a unique hybrid culture is a thoroughly needed breath in the stasis of linear monocultural thinking.
Submitting himself to the operation of Western modernity, Gilroy recognizes that there exists a double consciousness in the fl flesh, that is, the fl sees his own image through the 'other.' However, as to me, we should find the third term--denegation to revolute against the metaphysic difference and cultural strength instead.
Gilroy, unlike some cultural theorists, sees the interconnectedness between those discourses around race, class, gender, and sexuality and its impact on the fl and world communities.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0674076060?v=glance   (869 words)

  
 Harvard University Press/The Black Atlantic/Reviews   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Paul Gilroy is Professor of Sociology and African American Studies at Yale University.
Gilroy isn't the first to chart The Black Atlantic, but he is the first to situate it...It is a bold and brilliant rethinking of the political geography of race.
Perhaps only Paul Gilroy could offer not merely striking insights about all of them, but present a compelling case for their belonging in the same narrative…Gilroy's lucidity is exemplary.
www.hup.harvard.edu /reviews/GILBLA_R.html   (378 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Gilroy, California   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Gilroy Garlic Festival is the largest food festival in the United States.
Missing image Ice cream is often served on a stick Boxes of ice cream are often found in stores in a display freezer.
Jeff Garcia (born February 24, 1970 in Gilroy, California) is a Canadian football and American football quarterback.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Gilroy,-California   (1399 words)

  
 Welcome to The City of Gilroy - , City of Gilroy
The City of Gilroy is pleased to announce the availability of $240,000 for affordable housing development and acquisition and rehabilitation for fiscal year 2005-2006.
City of Gilroy Draft Financial Plan and budget details are in the process of being added to this website.
Passport fees include $30.00 to the City of Gilroy for processing and $67.00 to Passport Services (or $52 for a child under 16) for the passport.
www.ci.gilroy.ca.us   (1005 words)

  
 Guide to Free Things to Do in Gilroy, California
GILROY IS KNOWN for its garlic, but the festivities associated with those tasty bulbs, will cost you some money, unfortunately.
What Gilroy has more than enough of are antique stores and outlet stores.
If you're into parks, then Gilroy has more than enough city parks, and all are well maintained, assure city officials.
www.gilroy-california.com /free-guide   (840 words)

  
 Kathleen Gilroy :: Main Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
While Gilroy admits she hasn't seen the bird in a few days, the relationship did extend past the initial encounter.
And despite protests from Gilroy's English cocker spaniels, Stanley and Dusty, whenever Gilroy would go outside to garden, the bird would appear and perch on her head.
Gilroy demonstrated her removal method to a reporter.
kathleengilroy.com /blog   (9048 words)

  
 Gilroy Real Estate and Homes for Sale in Santa Clara County, California
Gilroy is the “Garlic Capital of the World,” and home of the world famous Gilroy Garlic Festival.
Home to approximately 45,000 residents, Gilroy is also the “Gateway of the Central Coast” due to its central location just minutes south of Silicon Valley and a short driving distance to cities like Monterey Bay, Santa Cruz and the San Francisco Bay area.
Gilroy is a close-knit community that holds numerous events in additional the Garlic Festival.
www.gilroy-homesforsale.com   (755 words)

  
 Gilroy takes a hard look at Wal-Mart / Supercenter plan for grocery sales worries businesses
For the past 15 years, the city of Gilroy has done its best to attract the kinds of big-box retailers that have been the bane of environmentalists, unions and small-business owners.
Gilroy's opposition seems mild in comparison to places like Contra Costa County, where county supervisors recently attempted to pass an anti-Wal-Mart ordinance, but were defeated at the ballot box.
Gilroy is already struggling with abandoned buildings in the city center, which are magnets for crime and vandalism.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2004/03/15/MNG5T5KMGM1.DTL   (1174 words)

  
 Rex and Heather Gilroys Mysterious Australia Homepage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Gilroys present a wealth of new, exciting and previously unknown ‘hands on’ Archaeological evidence, of megalithic temples and fading rock inscriptions of the vanished “Lost Civilisation of Uru’ upon which Rex Gilroy has personally devoted over 40 years research.
Rex Gilroy's schooling began at Villawood Infants [1948], and once moving on to the adjoining Primary School, he was forever borrowing books on insects, dinosaurs, ancient history and asking his teachers questions which even they had no answers for unless they consulted library books.
Rex Gilroy himself was a poor student, a slow learner who was overlooked by the educational methods of that day, and had to teach himself.
www.internetezy.com.au /~mj129/Mysterious_Australia_Homepage.html   (3478 words)

  
 Welcome to the Home Page of Gilroy's Brewery
Gilroy’s Brewery invites you to experience the taste of natural hand-crafted beer.
Gilroy beer should be served cold, crashed into an upright glass.
When choosing Gilroy hand-crafted beers, you are choosing a drink naturally brewed, with wholesome ingredients.
www.gilroybeers.co.za   (125 words)

  
 CRN | Breaking News| Gilroy Relinquishes HP Channel Post   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Solution providers said they were especially caught off guard by Gilroy's departure because it came during a 12-city road tour in which Gilroy and other HP channel managers met with solution providers to outline changes and enhancements to the vendor's PartnerOne channel program.
Gilroy said HP's channel strategy and commitment to partners wouldn't change because of his departure.
Gilroy said he took the SMB post because he relished the challenge of having worldwide responsibility in one of HP's strongest business segments.
www.crn.com /sections/breakingnews/breakingnews.jhtml;jsessionid=RKWMTMSDHAUSWQSNDBCCKHY?articleId=22105309   (849 words)

  
 Gilroy, California Photographers - Wedding, Portrait, Commercial, Event and Other Photography Services
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www.marketingtool.com /channel/photo/b.465.g.4434.html   (1180 words)

  
 Gilroy ordered to stand trial (phillyBurbs.com) | Courier Times
She said Gilroy only showed her deposit slips after putting $3,900 in her personal and wedding checking accounts in August 2004 using two committee checks.
She also testified that Gilroy had signed an affidavit in front of her, Mayor Samuel Fenton and Councilman John Monahan, admitting that he stole at least $4,500 from the committee.
During that meeting, Gilroy said he was addicted to painkillers since he had hip surgery and was seeking treatment, according to court records.
www.phillyburbs.com /pb-dyn/news/111-07212005-517071.html   (586 words)

  
 CRN | Breaking News | Gilroy To Leave HP As Part Of Reorganization   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
A 24-year HP veteran, Gilroy apparently is a victim of the Palo Alto, Calif., company’s recently announced reorganization.
Gilroy said he has no immediate plans after he exits HP but added that he plans to stay on the East Coast near his home in the Philadelphia area.
Gilroy was named to his current position as senior vice president and general manager of worldwide SMB business operations a little more than a year ago.
www.crn.com /showArticle.jhtml?articleID=168600429   (561 words)

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