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	Declaration of Independence - Thomas Jefferson (Library of Congress Exhibition)
		The Virginia Declaration of Rights was drafted by George Mason and Thomas Ludwell Lee (1730-1778) and adopted unanimously in June 1776 during the Virginia Convention in Williamsburg that propelled America to independence.
		The Virginia Declaration of Rights can be seen as the fountain from which flowed the principles embodied in the Declaration of Independence, the Virginia Constitution, and the Bill of Rights.
		On June 11, 1776, anticipating that the vote for independence would be favorable, Congress appointed a committee to draft a declaration: Thomas Jefferson of Virginia, Roger Sherman of Connecticut, Benjamin Franklin of Pennsylvania, Robert R. Livingston of New York, and John Adams of Massachusetts.
	www.loc.gov /exhibits/jefferson/jeffdec.html (1728 words)

	Wikipedia: Independence
		Independence for a country, organization or branch of government is the same as self-rule, as opposed to being ruled by someone else.
		Establishing such independence sometimes implies a violent break-out or spin-off, and is the reason for recurring celebration by the winner.
		In mathematics and sciences, independence is a relationship between two variables meaning that a change in one of them doesn't imply a change in the other.
	www.factbook.org /wikipedia/en/i/in/independence.html (174 words)

	Encyclopedia: U.S. Declaration of Independence (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		The Declaration of Independence is a document in which the Thirteen Colonies declared themselves independent of the Kingdom of Great Britain and explained their justifications for doing so.
		The independence of the American colonies was recognized by Great Britain on September 3, 1783, by the Treaty of Paris.
		On June 11, 1776, a committee consisting of John Adams of Massachusetts, Benjamin Franklin of Pennsylvania, Thomas Jefferson of Virginia, Robert R. Livingston of New York, and Roger Sherman of Connecticut, was formed to draft a suitable declaration to frame this resolution.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/U.S.-Declaration-of-Independence (1777 words)

	ipedia.com: Independence (disambiguation) Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Independents reached particular prominence in the period of the English Civil War and of the Commonwealth of England.
		Independence is the status of a state or country whose government is not subject to any other government.
		In the music_industry, an independent record label -- or indie -- is a record label not associated with the 'major' record labels.
	www.ipedia.com /independence__disambiguation_.html (302 words)

	Grayson County & Independence Virginia * Southwest Virginia's Natural Paradise (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Located in Independence, Virginia, the courthouse is the art and cultural center of Grayson County.
		Independence is located 15 miles west of Galax, 40 miles east of Marion, 29 miles south of Wytheville, and 10 miles north of Sparta, North Carolina.
		Independence is an incorporated town with a Mayor/Council form of government.
	www.southwestern-virginia.com /area_information.htm (757 words)

	Smithfield, Virginia -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		The town, originally founded in the 17th century as a seaport, is most famous for the curing and production of (Meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked)) ham.
		The (Click link for more info and facts about Virginia General Assembly) Virginia General Assembly passed a statute defining (Click link for more info and facts about Smithfield ham) Smithfield ham by law in 1926.
		Out of the total population, 12.7% of those under the age of 18 and 15.6% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/sm/smithfield,_virginia.htm (536 words)

	Virginia Business: Independence Air has trouble gaining altitude (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		By the end of January, Independence had eliminated 150 of its 560 daily flights, laid off some employees and agreed to return as many as 20 of its jets to a creditor — nearly a fourth of its fleet — in an attempt to avert a bankruptcy filing.
		With daily departures to 38 cities, Independence has quickly grown to be the busiest carrier at Dulles, where it is the only locally based carrier.
		Independence’s choices are relatively easy — cut costs, stop hemorrhaging cash, raise fares or check their egos in the overhead compartment and go back to United.
	www.virginiabusiness.com /magazine/yr2005/feb05/transside.shtml (913 words)

	The Parson’s Cause
		The parson’s Fredericksville parish was in Hanover and Louisa Counties, Virginia.
		The trial was conducted in the Hanover County, Virginia, Courthouse, on December 1, 1763.
		Meade is a Virginia native, educated at VMI, UVa and the University of Chicago.
	www.alphaliterary.com /Parson.htm (4723 words)

	Independence Virginia Resource Guide, City or community of Independence, Virginia Facts, Information, Relocation, Real ...
		The population of Independence is approximately 988 (1990).
		The distance from Independence to Washington DC is 282 miles.
		Independence is positioned 36.62 degrees north of the equator and 81.15 degrees west of the prime meridian.
	www.usacitiesonline.com /vacountyindependence.htm (214 words)

	Jefferson writes the Declaration of Independence
		As Thomas Jefferson penned his Declaration of Independence he quickly established that the Colonies not only had the right to revolt, but that it was almost a fore-ordained obligation to the process of natural law....("When in the course of human events").
		On June 12th the Virginia House of Burgesses considered and then adopted a document based on English Common Law, Locke's philosophy of natural law, and the thinking of that day.
		The following day Virginia declared itself to be an independent commonwealth and became the first colony to enact its own state constitution.
	www.homeofheroes.com /hallofheroes/1st_floor/birth/1bc2.html (903 words)

	Independence Hall (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		A constitutional convention to adopt a constitution for West Virginia likewise held its sessions in the courtroom, which from 1861 to June 20, 1863 had the distinction of being the capitol of the government of Virginia loyal to the Union.
		When West Virginia finally achieved statehood on June 20, 1863, with Arthur I. Boreman as the governor, Linsley Institute building in Wheeling was selected for the capitol of West Virginia.
		With the approach ofthe West Virginia Centennial, the writer appeared before the Centennial Commission in January, 1958, and pointed out that the building was the birthplace of the state and suggested that as a Centennial project it be acquired by the state as a historic shrine.
	wheeling.weirton.lib.wv.us /landmark/public/INDHALL0.HTM (1606 words)

	NCAA Football Independence Bowl: Oklahoma State Cowboys vs. Alabama Crimson Tide - CBS SportsLine.com
		Oklahoma State tried to give away the Independence Bowl to Alabama.
		Alabama: Defensive coordinator Joe Kines coached the Crimson Tide in the Independence Bowl, replacing Mike Shula who was fired at the end of the regular season.
		Jason Ricks hits a 27-yard field goal to win the Independence Bowl for Oklahoma State.
	cbs.sportsline.com /collegefootball/bowls/independence (441 words)

	Signers of the Declaration of Independence (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		President Jefferson attempted to impeach Chase because of his independent stance (1804), but Congress rejected the proposition in a move that secured the strength of the judiciary.
		He became a leader of the radical wing of the Virginia House of Burgesses, where he was associated with Thomas Jefferson and Patrick Henry.
		Served in council of state of the commonwealth of Virginia, as well as a member of the house of delegates.
	ilovefreedom.com /essay/signers2.htm (2569 words)

	Independence, Virginia Relocation - Houses & Apartments - Schools, Jobs, Weather - For Sale & Rentals
		This is the real estate and relocation resource that allows you to view homes for sale, search apartment rentals, get free moving quotes, find a job or obtain a low-interest mortgage home loan.
		Population for Independence, VA (2000): 971 comprising 436 (44.9%) males and 535 (55.1%) females.
		Your one-stop resource for Independence and Virginia city guides, real estate for sale, apartments for rent, home loans, school reports, movers, roommates, jobs and other moving needs.
	www.relo-guide.com /va/Independence_va.html (166 words)

	find Independence Florists in Independence, Virginia on find a florist. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Some people in Independence may say that striving for perfection in a local Independence Thanksgiving Florists arrangement is an unrealistic expectation for this holiday but your Independence florist is always ready to deliver the perfect Florists arrangement in Independence.
		Some Independence florists will offer a Independence wedding selection online others will have a way to contact them in Independence through their floral web site on find a florist, you can also just drive to their local Independence flower shop in Independence, VA to see their selection in person.
		Teleflora’s local Independence florists in Independence, Virginia can offer advice on the type of Independence sympathy arrangements that will be both a tasteful and appropriate way to express your condolences.
	www.telaflora.net /va-virginia/florists/independence-florists.asp (652 words)

	Independence, Virginia VA, town profile (Grayson County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
		Virginia > All counties > Grayson County > Independence
		Independence is in the Blue Ridge Mountains, near the North Carolina border.
		At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Independence was $16,137, compared with $21,587 nationally.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=25497 (524 words)

	Grayson County Independence, Virginia (Counties)
		The county seat of Grayson County, Virginia, is Independence.
		The county population on July 1, 1999, was 16,451, an increase of 173 over the 1990 census.
		Independence is located in Grayson County, of which it is the county seat, and is in the Western...
	www.ohwy.com /va/y/y51077.htm (119 words)

	Arlington Virginia Economic Independence Services
		The goals of programs in the Economic Independence Services programs are to promote self-sufficiency or promote maximum levels of independence for persons requiring ongoing care.
		The goal of the Public Assistance Program is to promote, to the highest level possible, independence and economic security for Arlington residents through the provision of financial, medical, nutritional, and housing assistance.
		The goal of this program is to assist individuals and families who are homeless to achieve self-sufficiency, or the highest possible level of independent functioning, by providing a range of care options including: emergency shelter for single adults, emergency shelter services for battered and homeless women and their families, transitional shelter, and emergency winter shelter.
	www.co.arlington.va.us /Departments/HumanServices/services/eid/HumanServicesServicesEidEconomicIndependence.aspx (820 words)

	Find Churches in Independence Virginia - FlockFinder.com
		For a while now, churches in Virginia have felt pressure to get a "church website" hoping it would be an effective tool and a way to promote church growth.
		Churches in Independence Virginia might be surprised at the number of people who are looking for a church in their area.
		Many churches in Virginia don't know the frustrations Christians are facing weekly with trying to find good churches to attend.
	www.flockfinder.com /churches_virginia/independence/churches_independence_virginia.html (664 words)

	Inside Higher Ed :: Newfound Independence in Virginia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		They didn’t get absolutely everything they sought, but Virginia’s universities would have significantly more independence than they do now under legislation that is awaiting Gov. Mark F. Warner’s signature.
		The measure, SB 1327, to which the governor could still propose changes, differs in several ways from the “charter institution” proposal that the University of Virginia, Virginia Tech and the College of William and Mary put on the table a year ago.
		Gehring says many of Virginia’s colleges will probably stay on the sidelines to see how UVa, Virginia Tech and William and Mary — the institutions that originally sought the charter legislation, which Gehring calls the “big three” — fare if they experiment with the more aggressive levels of independence.
	www.insidehighered.com /news/2005/02/25/virginia2_25 (869 words)

	Independence, Virginia Maps, Driving Directions and Other Maps (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		These free Independence, Virginia map printables are great for planning that worry free vacation to travel down old country roads, learn about geography or to study road conditions.
		Our free maps of the USA and Independence, Virginia can zoom down to street and road level detail in nearly every community of the United States offering outstanding state maps, county maps, city maps, road maps and street maps.
		Be sure to visit our Independence, Virginia Travel Pages by clicking on the menu item on the left for great hotel deals, event listings and tickets, airline tickets, tours, car rentals, basically everything you'll need for your trip.
	www.hometownusa.com /va/maps/Independence.html (429 words)

	BathProducts.ByCityDirectory.com - Independence Virginia Aromatherapy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Independence, Virginia Real Estate Guru Reveals How To Sell Your House "As Is" For A Fair Price On The Date Of Your Choice In Independence, Virginia
		How to refinance your home mortgage in Independence, Virginia at the best rate with good, bad or ugly credit...
		How to get over 400% higher returns on your idle cash or retirement funds in Independence, Virginia safely secured by real estate...
	bathproducts.bycitydirectory.com /Virginia/Independence/whyus.php3 (360 words)

	Resources on the Independence Hall from academic institutions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Independence Hall Classroom Media Assistance: Classroom Media Assistance for Independence Hall at the University of Rhode Island.
		Independence Hall from Fifth Street: Independence Hall from Fifth Street.
		MLA2004: Independence Hall The Sessions of the Division on Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-
	mongabay.org /conservation/Independence_Hall.htm (567 words)

	Virginia Beach Suffolk Norfolk Portsmouth & Chesapeake Bankruptcy Attorney
		Financial independence starts when you speak with an experienced lawyer, who is under obligation and duty to have your best interest and zealous defense in mind.
		Today's technology has allowed the Virginia law firm to offer on-line chat and legal assistance to the law office clients of sites such as Virginia accident attorney and Virginia Divorce Attorney.
		The VIRGINIA BANKRUPTCY ATTORNEY.NET web site is sponsored by The Law office of Steve C Taylor PC and The Alliance legal Group which have been defined by the Federal government as Debt Relief Agencies.
	www.virginiabankruptcyattorney.net (1237 words)

	Dave Sez: Virginia To Independence Bowl?
		As I wrote about yesterday, Virginia's decision not to play in the Champs Sports Bowl, or any other bowl during exams, made a mess of the ACC bowl selections.
		The Independence Bowl seems set to match up UVA with Oklahoma State.
		The game is on December 28, and it's in Shreveport, LA, so it's not terribly attractive to traveling fans, but it should be fun to watch.
	www.davesez.com /archives/000585.php (139 words)

	CompAir LeRoi, Independence, Virginia; Notice of Revised Determination on Reopening [Notices] [08/31/2000]
		----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Employment and Training Administration [TA-W-37,740] CompAir LeRoi, Independence, Virginia; Notice of Revised Determination on Reopening By letter of July 10, 2000, one of the petitioners requested administrative reconsideration of the Department's denial of Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) for workers and former workers of the subject firm.
		The workers at CompAir LeRoi, Independence, Virginia, engaged in employment related to the production of air compressor pumps, were denied eligibility to apply for TAA based on the finding that criterion (3) of the worker group eligibility requirements of Section 222 of the Trade Act, as amended, was not met.
		Conclusion After careful consideration of the new facts obtained on reopening, it is concluded that the workers of CompAir LeRoi, Independence, Virginia, were adversely affected by increased imports of compressors like or directly competitive with the articles produced at the subject firm.
	www.dol.gov /eta/regs/fedreg/notices/2000022329.htm (264 words)

	West Virginia Independence Hall
		Nearly six years before President Lincoln signed the proclamation making West Virginia the 35th State in the Union, construction had begun on the Wheeling Custom House, headquarters for federal offices for the Western District of Virginia.
		Serving as the Restored Government of Virginia (aligned with the Union) from 1861-1863, it is appropriately known today as West Virginia Independence Hall.
		Plan a visit to see "West Virginia: Born of the Civil War." The permanent exhibition, located on the first floor of the museum, features dramatic displays with period artifacts, and explores the statehood process against the background of the Civil War.
	www.wvculture.org /sites/wvih.html (414 words)

	Virginia Civics
		The charters granted by the King of England allowed the Virginia Company of London to start a settlement in North America and gave the colonists the ____.
		The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom was an important document because it _____.
		The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom, written by Thomas Jefferson, was an important document because it became the basis for the ________.
	school.discovery.com /quizzes25/wendyseger/VirginiaCivics.html (565 words)

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