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  Headwaters Health Care Centre
Headwaters has been improving the quality of life for the residents of Dufferin-Caledon for more than 90 years and is a leader in community health care.
Headwaters Orangeville is a modern 108-bed hospital providing a range of acute care services.
Headwaters Shelburne is a 33-bed complex continuing care facility.
www.headwatershealth.ca   (152 words)

  
 Headwaters Incorporated
Headwaters Construction Materials is a market leader in designing, manufacturing and marketing architectural stone veneer under the Eldorado Stone brand and also holds regional market leadership positions in manufacturing and marketing concrete blocks and brick, mortar and stucco.
Headwaters Technology Innovations Group continues to develop and deploy a range of breakthrough technologies that improve natural resource utilization, including heavy oil upgrading, coal liquefaction and nanocatalyst applications.
Headwaters is proud to honor the spirit of Lewis and Clark’s expedition to discover America’s natural resources through the sponsorship of the Headwaters Fort Mandan Visitor Center – a celebration of history and a living demonstration of uses for coal combustion products.
www.headwaters.com   (241 words)

  
  Case Studies - Our Clients - Headwaters Group
Headwaters designed and is implementing a five-year cluster-level evaluation to understand short- and long-term grantmaking lessons to continuously improve the program and operational performance of grantee partners and the Foundation.
Headwaters undertook a comprehensive environmental needs assessment focusing on six watersheds and addressing the socio-economic, fiscal and political issues relevant to the area.
Headwaters provided an assessment of the organizational capacity to address the priority issues, opportunities for partnership with other funders, a preliminary assessment of Lumpkin's ability to address environmental needs, and recommendations for future grantmaking.
www.headwatersgroup.com /ourclients/case_studies.html   (740 words)

  
 American Rivers:
Headwaters influence downstream conditions in a number of ways.
While headwaters are important for their downstream influences, they are also important in their own right as geologically and biologically distinctive and diverse ecosystems.
Small hydroelectric dams dot the headwaters of the Northeastern rivers, a legacy of the mill dams and the first waterworks of European settlers.
amr.convio.net /site/PageServer?pagename=AMR_content_27b3   (989 words)

  
 Erosion - introduction
The Headwaters Subcommittee believes firmly in the right of each citizen to use and enjoy both his own property and the Connecticut River, and that the most effective protection of the river has come and will continue to come from private landowners.
Therefore, the Headwaters Subcommittee considers that it is appropriate for all landowners to participate as caretakers of the river to benefit both themselves and their neighbors.
There is presently no means to guide shoreline development in many of the Headwaters towns, a fact which could make it more difficult for these towns to protect their residents and property from some of the troubles that have already developed downstream.
www.crjc.org /headwaters.htm   (3156 words)

  
 Mail Tribune News - Headwaters suit tells its tale
Headwaters board members Roger Butterfield and Jo Anne Eggers discuss the future of their organization, which is rebuilding after its executive director was indicted on a theft charge.
They are part of a thick stack of canceled checks that Headwaters has submitted as evidence that its former executive director stole $159,345 from the nonprofit group.
For instance, a house cleaner — the same one hired to clean the Headwaters headquarters — was paid $188 from the account to clean the Ashland apartment Gwynallen shared with his second wife, according to Headwaters.
www.mailtribune.com /archive/2000/december/120300n1.htm   (1512 words)

  
 Headwaters Incorporated
Headwaters Energy Services is the largest provider of technology and chemical reagents to the coal-based synthetic fuels industry.
Headwaters Construction Materials is a market leader in designing, manufacturing and marketing architectural stone veneer under the Eldorado Stone brand and also holds regional market leadership positions in manufacturing and marketing concrete blocks and brick, mortar and stucco.
Headwaters Technology Innovations Group continues to develop and deploy a range of breakthrough technologies that improve natural resource utilization, including heavy oil upgrading, coal liquefaction and nanocatalyst applications.
www.headwaters.com /nir/companies.asp   (131 words)

  
 Headwaters In The Right Direction - Forbes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Headwaters' (nyse: HW - news - people) construction materials segment accounted for 49% of sales over the first nine months of 2005, and includes production and sales of concrete blocks, mortar, stucco, window shutters, vents and professional cutting and shaping tools.
Last week, Headwaters announced that it has initiated a commercial-scale demonstration project of its “heavy oil hydrocracking technology,” which will convert residual oil into distillates that can be refined further into gasoline, diesel and other fuel products.
Headwaters is also working on hydrogen peroxide plants and a coal-to-liquids technology in Asia.
www.forbes.com /home/investmentnewsletters/2005/11/16/headwaters-janjigian-in_jd_1115gurusow_inl.html   (630 words)

  
 Headwaters Forest: Frequently Asked Questions
The Headwaters Forest, 60,000 acres of redwood and Douglas-fir, forest is located approximately 15 miles southeast of Eureka, California.
Headwaters Forest lies between Redwood National Park to the north and Humboldt Redwoods State Park to the south, a distance of 50 miles.
Headwaters also provides habitat for the marbled murrelet, a small, elusive seabird that only nests in the canopy of large old-growth trees.
www.wildcalifornia.org /pages/page-36   (1114 words)

  
 Archives- Headwaters Project- Western State College of Colorado
HEADWATERS XV: The Second Great Ethic: The challenge of Civilizing Humans in Relation to Nature (Nov. 5-7, 2004) An exploration and discussion of how sacred and secular, religious and scientific worldviews shaped contemporary life in the mountain region.
HEADWATERS IV: Re-inventing, Re-investing and Re-inhabiting the Headwaters (Sept. 23-26, 1993).
HEADWATERS II: The Battle of the Paradigms in the Headwaters (Oct. 4-6, 1991).
www.western.edu /headwaters/archives/index.html   (1106 words)

  
 Source (river or stream) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The source of a river or stream may be a lake, a marsh, a spring, glacier, or a collection of headwaters.
Headwaters are small streams that create the river or stream and are cool waters, because of shade and barely melted ice or rain.
The source is the farthest point of the river stream from its estuary or its confluence with another river or stream.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Headwaters   (270 words)

  
 Canoe, kayak and tubing trips in Western North Carolina on the French Broad River - Headwaters Outfitters
WOW Is seems like yesterday and Headwaters Outfitters continues to offer canoeing, kayaking and tubing trips in Western North Carolina on the beautiful French Broad River.
Headwaters Outfitters also carries a great selection of canoes and kayaks for sale.
Headwaters Outfitters, conveniently located just outside of Brevard NC, one hour west of Asheville is an easy one day trip from Charlotte, Greenville, or Raleigh, and a great weekend get-a-way from Atlanta.
www.headwatersoutfitters.com   (595 words)

  
 Fly Ash
Operating coast to coast, Headwaters Resources is the leader in supplying materials derived from coal combustion products.
Headwaters Resources has invested heavily in terminals and transportation equipment to provide reliable service to fly ash purchasers.
And Headwaters Resources provides a comprehensive suite of services to utility and industrial generators of coal combustion products.
www.flyash.com   (171 words)

  
 In Our Community - What's New - Headwaters Group
The Headwaters Group and Women's Advocates—a domestic violence shelter across the street from Headwaters' St. Paul headquarters—partner on monthly educational programs for women and children at the shelter.
As the women munched on farmers markets snacks, many were surprised to learn that the cost of food from farmers markets was close to that of supermarket produce.
Headwaters brought fresh fruit, blueberry muffins, and cheese from the Saint Paul Farmers Market.
www.headwatersgroup.com /whatsnew/incomm1.html   (271 words)

  
 Headwaters, Inc.
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Headwaters, Inc. automatically receives and records non-personal information on our server logs from your browser including your IP address, cookie information and the page you requested.
Headwaters, Inc. may use this information to customize the advertising and content you see and to fulfill your requests for certain products and services.
www.headwatersinc.org /terms.php   (566 words)

  
 Commonly Asked Questions About Headwaters
The proposed Headwaters Preserve contains the Headwaters Grove and the Elkhead Springs Grove, which contain 3,117 acres of old-growth redwood, 665 acres of residual old-growth redwood, and 3,693 acres of second-growth redwood.
The Headwaters Preserve and the HCP will provide high levels of protection for species dependent upon healthy streams and stream-side forests, such as coho salmon, steelhead, frogs, and salamanders.
The Headwaters purchase and HCP are unprecedented in that we are establishing a conservation solution for the last large uncut groves of old-growth redwood still in private hands anywhere in the world.
resources.ca.gov /headwaters/faq.html   (2319 words)

  
 Headwaters Forest Reserve
The Reserve was established in 1999 to preserve the precious and stately redwoods and the varied animals that thrive in a forest rich with Douglas fir, tan oak, western hemlock, sword fern, lichen, and mosses.
Headwaters contains hundreds of plant species, the headwaters of several major stream systems, and habitat for the marbled murrelet, spotted owl, and threatened Coho salmon.
The marbled murrelet, a seabird that nests in the redwood branches, is particularly sensitive to human disturbance (Accordingly, Headwaters is closed from March 25 to September during the murrelet's breeding season).
www.discovernlcs.org /TheNLCS/ConservationAreas/Headwaters.cfm   (511 words)

  
 Mississippi Headwaters Board Tidings Newsletter Volume 13, Numbers 1­3, March 25,1997   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The Mississippi Headwaters Board convened the meeting at the req uest of the operators.
Each year, the Mississippi Headwaters Board hosts training for members of its eight county boards of adjustment and planning commissions, who administer the MHB's ordinance and management plan, in a ddition to county shoreland rules.
The Mississippi Headwaters Board's spring workshop for land use decision makers will answer the question of why this setback is necessary, and why it is important to shoreland protection.
www.mhbriverwatch.dst.mn.us /publications/tidings/tidings13_123/tidings13_123.html   (1972 words)

  
 Headwaters Home page, BLM, California - Arcata Field Office
The Headwaters Forest Reserve is 7,500 acres of public land located 6 miles southeast of Eureka, CA.
The reserve is set aside to protect and preserve the ecological and wildlife values in the area, particularly the stands of old-growth redwood that provide habitat for the threatened marbled murrelet, and the stream systems that provide habitat for threatened coho salmon.
The northern end of the Headwaters Forest Reserve is open to the public for day use only, from dawn to dusk.
www.blm.gov /ca/arcata/headwaters.html   (177 words)

  
 Headwaters Trails Inc - What's New (News and Information on Trails and Recreational Activities)
Headwaters Trails invites everyone to return next spring for the third annual canoe/kayak event, scheduled for Sunday May 20, 2007.
Headwaters Trail has signed an option to purchase one acre of property at Fish Lake Road on the Shiawassee River for $20,000.
Headwaters Trial announces the receipt of a generous grant from Tom's of Maine awarded through the National Park Foundation.
www.headwaterstrailsinc.org /whats_new.htm   (2086 words)

  
 Headwaters Foundation for Justice   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Headwaters Foundation for Justice announced today that Jorge Saavedra will take over as executive director in November, filling the post held by Steve Newcom for 18 years.
Saavedra comes to Headwaters from the Nonprofit Voter Engagement Network, a project of the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits, where he directs a network of voter engagement and civic participation projects in nine states.
During his tenure, Headwaters grew from a $175,000 to a $1.4 million organization, launched an array of innovative grant-making and donor-engagement programs, and increased its giving ten-fold.
www.headwatersfund.org /html/news/Jorge_Saavedra.html   (498 words)

  
 Headwaters Foundation for Justice   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Headwaters Foundation for Justice is a catalyst for social, racial, economic and environmental justice.
Headwaters engages and partners with a committed community of donors and allies who work for justice.
Founded in 1984, Headwaters draws its leadership and strength from activist decisions and thoughtful donors who have together worked to fund over 850 projects with more than $3 million in grants since the fund was created.
www.headwatersfoundation.org /html/about.html   (175 words)

  
 Headwaters Technology Innovation Group
Headwaters Incorporated today announced that Headwaters Technology Innovation Group, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Headwaters Incorporated, and Rentech, Inc. (AMEX: RTK), have formed a 50/50 joint venture between the two companies to combine their respective iron-based Fischer-Tropsch gas-to-liquids (GTL) technologies.
Headwaters Incorporated announced today the issuing of two new patents covering the direct production of hydrogen peroxide using nanocatalyst technology, and the co-production of fuel and ammonia from existing fertilizer plants.
Headwaters Incorporated, today announced that it is restructuring and renaming its technology development activities.
www.htigrp.com /news.asp   (229 words)

  
 Headwaters Academy - FACTS
Headwaters puts time and effort into the richness and value in the diversity of the individual and in the strength of cooperation of society and community.
Headwaters was a turning point for me. I am confident that I can do anything in life.
Headwaters is a school that does more than talk about helping students, and that is something that is truly special.
www.headwatersacademy.com /facts.php   (510 words)

  
 Headwaters News
Headwaters Inc., a South Jordan-based building products and alternative energy company, reported net income of $27.4 million, or 58 cents per share, for the three-month period ended June 30, 2006.
Headwaters Cuts Year Forecast - AP - 5 minutes ago Headwaters Inc., which makes products for the energy and construction industries, on Thursday said more customers have idled their synthetic fuel facilities,...
Headwaters Inc., the synthetic fuels and building materials conglomerate based in South Jordan, has reported that revenue for its second quarter was $269.7 million, up 21 percent from $222.4 million recorded...
www.topix.net /com/hdwr   (675 words)

  
 Headwaters Incorporated Completes First Shipment of Fly Ash to Puerto Rico
Headwaters Incorporated is a world leader in providing technology and services that maximize the value of fossil fuels.
Headwaters cautions that these statements are qualified by important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected by the forward-looking statements contained herein.
Free copies of Headwaters' Annual Report and other filings with the commission may also be obtained by directing a request to smadden@hdwtrs.com.
quickstart.clari.net /qs_se/webnews/wed/ap/But-headwaters.RShH_DSJ.html   (524 words)

  
 Untitled Document
The Mississippi Headwaters Board regulates land use and building dimensions in a defined corridor on either side of the Mississippi River and certain Headwaters Lakes in the unincorporated areas of the counties of Clearwater, Hubbard, Beltrami, Cass, Itasca, Aitkin, Crow Wing and Morrison.
The regulations administered by the Mississippi Headwaters Board in the Mississippi Headwaters Model Ordinance are the minimum standards of the eight member counties and the State of Minnesota.
Municipalities lying within the area of the Mississippi River and Headwaters Lakes are encouraged to bring the land within their respective incorporated limits under the jurisdiction of the official controls of the Mississippi Headwaters Board, or, at a minimum to develop consistent and appropriate standards to achieve the intent and purpose of this ordinance.
www.mississippiheadwaters.org /management/MGMTPLAN1992.htm   (17192 words)

  
 Headwaters: What's the Deal?
Headwaters Grove and five other ancient redwood groves owned by the Pacific Lumber Company comprise roughly half of what's left; activists call the area the last unprotected ancient redwood ecosystem in the world.
The greater "Headwaters Forest" under current consideration is 60,000 acres of both old-growth and second-growth forest owned by Pacific Lumber.
Tensions around Headwaters sometimes reach bizarre and disturbing breaking points, as when Humboldt County sheriffs used cotton swabs to dab pepper spray directly into the eyes of immobile protesters on three occasions last fall, one of them caught on videotape in the offices of Rep. Frank Riggs (R-Calif).
www.motherjones.com /news/feature/1998/05/mills.html   (2704 words)

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