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  Attica - Phantis
Attica (in Greek: Αττική, Attikí) is a periphery (subdivision) in Greece, containing Athens, the capital of Greece.
The Cephisus River is the longest river, and Parnetha or Parnitha is the tallest mountain in Attica.
The process of how Attica was united by Athens is not entirely clear, but it concluded at some point in the first half of the 7th century BC when Eleusis and the surrounding plains were joined to the Athenian state, and its inhabitants became citizens.
wiki.phantis.com /index.php/Attica_prefecture   (1372 words)

  
  Attica - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Attica (in Greek: Αττική, Attikí) is a nomos (prefecture) in Greece, containing Athens, the capital of Greece.
The Cephisus River is the longest river, and Parnetha or Parnitha is the tallest mountain in Attica.
The process of how Attica was united by Athens is not entirely clear, but it concluded at some point in the first half of the 7th century BC when Eleusis and the surrounding plains were joined to the Athenian state, and its inhabitants became citizens.
open-encyclopedia.com /Attica   (378 words)

  
 Opinions of the NYS Attorney General, by number
The county is authorized to consider enacting a local law to require that municipal police departments within the county report bias-related incidents to the county's commissioner of the Department of Public Safety.
Defense and indemnification of a municipal employee, whether sued in an individual or official capacity, may be provided upon a proper finding that the employee acted within the scope of his or her employment or duties.
Representation of the town board by the municipal attorney in a matter before the zoning board of appeals is not a violation of section 805-a(1)(c) of the General Municipal Law.
www.oag.state.ny.us /lawyers/opinions/index_op.html   (13779 words)

  
 Attica - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Attica (in Greek: Αττική, Attike;; see also List of traditional Greek place names) is a periphery (subdivision) in Greece, containing Athens, the capital of Greece.
According to Plato, Attica ancient boundaries were fixed by the Isthmus, and that in the direction of the continent they extended as far as the heights of Cithaeron and Parnes.
Attica later became part of (successively) the Roman and Byzantine Empires, the crusader Duchy of Athens, and the Ottoman Empire, until the Greek War of Independence.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Attica   (1275 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Attica
Oropos, or Oropus is a Greek seaport, on the Euripus in Attica, opposite Eretria.
This is a list of settlements in the periphery of Attica, Greece.
Epirus (Greek Ήπειρος, Ípeiros; see also List of traditional Greek place names), is a province or periphery in northwestern Greece, bounded by West Macedonia and Thessaly to the east, by the Ambracian Gulf and the province of West Greece to the south, the Ionian Sea and the Ionian Islands to the...
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Attica   (3888 words)

  
 Attica articles and news from Start Learning Now   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
List of the prefectures of Greece by population densityRanked 1st
According to Plato, Attica ancient boundaries were fixed by the Isthmus of CorinthIsthmus, and that in the direction of the continent they extended as far as the mountainheights of Cithaeron and ParnithaParnes.
Attica later became part of (successively) the Roman EmpireRoman and Byzantine Empires, the crusader Duchy of Athens, and the Ottoman Empire, until the Greek War of Independence.
www.startlearningnow.com /Attica.htm   (1074 words)

  
 Attica - South Africa
Attica (in Greek: Αττική, Attike; see also List of traditional Greek place names) is a periphery (subdivision) in Greece, containing Athens, the; capital of Greece.
Attica is subdivided into the prefectures of Athens, Piraeus, East Attica and West Attica.
According to Plato, Attica's ancient boundaries were fixed by the Isthmus, and that in the direction of the continent they extended as far as the heights of Cithaeron and Parnes.
www.zdnet.co.za /wiki/Attica   (1315 words)

  
 Attica - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Athens' first and only large reservoir named Lake Marathon is about 35 km northeast and is called the Marathon Dam which first opened in the 1920s.
Athena 9,84 FM - Athens - 98.3 FM - http://www.984fm.gr - Municipal Radio of the City of Athens
Attica, Geography, Climate, History, Transportation, Roads and Highways, Other, Communications, Television, Radio, Sporting teams, Basketball teams, Football/Soccer teams, Premier and second divisions A & B' Ethnikis, Junior division, Hospitals, Municipalities, Provinces, Prefectural sects of Attica (agglomeration) and Communities and Subdivisions.
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Attica   (1066 words)

  
 Pond Owner Magazine: Municipalities Keep Water Healthy and Clean   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Attica now has five Windmill Aeration Systems that pump oxygen into the water, clearing up the rusty tinge and keeping their 13-acre water reservoir healthy and clean.
As in Attica's case municipalities can set up Pond Aeration Windmills and run air lines into ponds and water reservoir that attach to Air Diffusers on the bottoms of the ponds.
In the town of Attica's case it was the nearby farms that contributed to the excess minerals, and contaminants in their water source caused by run off from fertilizers that decreased the levels of water's oxygen leading to a build up of other chemicals that could not escape specifically iron and manganese.
www.pondowner.com /2006/02/municipalities-keep-water-healthy-and.html   (631 words)

  
 KEDΚΕ   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The municipalities and communes that disappeared in the reform by being subsumed into large municipalities are recognised as geographical and administrative subdivisions of the new municipality or municipal districts, each of which has an elected local council.
It is composed of the prefects in the region, a representative of each urban municipality and rural community in the region, and representatives of the regional branches of various organisations.
In the urban municipalities, the municipal council appoints a municipal committee (dimarchiaki epitropi) consisting of the mayor or deputy mayor (antidimarchos) and three to six members depending on the size of the municipal council.
www.kedke.gr /generalData_english.htm   (1147 words)

  
 Athens Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The Athens metropolitan area is currently growing both northwards and eastwards across Attica and it constitutes the dominant center of economic, financial, industrial, cultural and political life in Greece.
Athens sprawls across the central plain of Attica, which is bound by Mount Aegaleo in the west, Mount Parnitha in the north, Mount Penteli in the northeast, Mount Hymettus in the east, and the Saronic Gulf in the southwest.
The next largest municipalities are the Municipality of Piraeus, the Municipality of Peristeri and the Municipality of Kallithea.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /Athens   (5347 words)

  
 Harper County, KS!
Municipalities are authorized to create a neighborhood revitalization fund for this purpose and to place moneys in said fund from any lawful source and from the general fund.  Any two or more municipalities may enter into interlocal cooperation agreements to exercise the powers under this act.
            The parties of the first part “Municipalities” and the party of the second part “County” separately and individually have adopted a Neighborhood Revitalization Plan pursuant to the KNRA (the Plan).  A copy of the Plan is attached to this Contract and is incorporated herein as a part of this Contract.
SECTION II             The participating Municipalities agree that the Board of County Commissioners of Harper County, Kansas, acting through the County Clerk’s Office, shall administer the Plan.  It is agreed that the County shall be responsible for creating and administering a Neighborhood Revitalization Fund as defined in K.S.A. 2000 Supp.
www.harpercountyks.gov /index.asp?NID=130   (1386 words)

  
 Poros   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
It was here that Demosthenes, the famous orator, poisoned himself with hemlock in 322 BC fleeing from the Macedonian Governor Antipatros.
There are no boundaries in Poros but the nearest municipality is Troizina.
List of municipalities of Attica, including the Saronic
hallencyclopedia.com /Poros   (487 words)

  
 AHA Information: W. S. Ferguson Presidential Address (1939)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The equality of all the freeborn natives of Attica under the law was recognized early, but a long time elapsed before its implications were fully perceived.
His fellow worker in trade and industry, and especially the manual laborer, was more vulnerable to slave competition than he was, but the evidence is that he too held his own, probably because of the truth of the Homeric maxim that "the day of slavery takes from a man the half of his virtue".
It was rather supplementary to than severely competitive with free labor, and its bearing on our problem is that it staffed the mental and other liberty and leisure destroying services which citizens could not perform well or at all because of their political engagements.
www.historians.org /info/AHA_history/wsferguson.htm   (2652 words)

  
 GuruNet — Content Map
List of museums and cultural institutions in New York City
List of music festivals in the United Kingdom
List of music groups whose songs have been used in advertising
www.gurunet.com /cm-dsname-Wikipedia-dsid-2222-letter-1L-first-22451   (73 words)

  
 Greece - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
For a list of Greek political parties, see List of political parties in Greece.
The nomoi are divided into 147 eparchies (singular eparchia), which are divided into 1,033 municipalities: 900 urban municipalities (demoi) and 133 rural communities (koinotetes).
For a list of famous Greek women and men see List of Greeks.
open-encyclopedia.com /Greece   (2331 words)

  
 Kaisariani - Phantis
Much of the land in the east is the rocky landscapes and forests of Hymettus.
The municipality is about 85 square kilometres, of which 75 square kilometres are a mountainous part and are also forested.
The municipality was created in 1934 out of a former subdivision of the city of Athens.
wiki.phantis.com /index.php/Kaisariani   (298 words)

  
 ATTICA FACTS AND INFORMATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Attica (in Greek: Αττική, Attike;; see also List_of_traditional_Greek_place_names) is a periphery (subdivision) in Greece, containing Athens, the capital of Greece.
Athens' first and only large reservoir named Lake_Marathon is about 42 km northeast and is called the Marathon Dam which first opened in the 1920s.
Attica later became part of (successively) the Roman and Byzantine_Empires, the crusader Duchy_of_Athens, and the Ottoman_Empire, until the Greek_War_of_Independence.
www.flowergods.com /Attica   (1126 words)

  
 Attica
Attica (in Greek: Αττική, Attikí) is a nomos (prefecture) in Greece, containing Athens, the capital of Greece.
Since that time, it is Attica's largest lake.
Forests cover the area around Parnitha, around Hymettus and into the northeast and the north in the hills and the mountains except for the mountaintops but the mountains to the west and the south are grassy, barren or forested.
www.mlahanas.de /Greece/Regions/Attica.html   (1055 words)

  
 List of municipalities of Greece - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lists of municipalities and communities in Greece can be found in the articles of the prefectures of Greece.
In addition, there are some separate lists of municipalities:
This page was last modified 15:31, 19 September 2005.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_municipalities_of_Greece   (63 words)

  
 Attica   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The SaronicGulf lies to the south and the island of Euboea lies off the north coast.
The Cephisus River is the longest river, and Parnetha or Parnitha is the tallestmountain in Attica.
Even then, the boundaries werenot fixed, as Athens struggled with Megara for control of Salamis, and with Boeotia overborder towns like Oropus for centuries.
www.therfcc.org /attica-6763.html   (268 words)

  
 Dom Research Center - News Clips - Greece - The Earthquake Victims
From the way they are laid out to their infrastructure, everything is temporary and has been made permanent, with all that entails." So said Paris Koukoulopoulos, president of KEDKE (the Central Union of Municipalities and Communities of Greece); harsh as they are, his words reflect reality.
The camps were set up in 1999-2000 in many Attica municipalities to house thousands of people made homeless by the September 1999 earthquake.
The total lack of initiative by the state or municipalities to find a solution reveals their inability to face the major social problem that has been created.
www.domresearchcenter.com /news/greece/earthquake.html   (509 words)

  
 UNODC - E/NL. 1999/39: Law N� 2161 - Amendment and completion of
The cooperation with the Church, the municipalities and the communities may be strengthened for the finding of the most appropriate ways for the approach of the drug problem.
The offender of sections a and b is punished by imprisonment and deprivation of the licence to practise medicine.
A list of the authorities which meet the requirements for the performance of the expert evidence is dispatched every year by the competent district attorney on the responsibility of the ministries supervising them.
www.unodc.org /unodc/legal_library/gr/legal_library_1999-08-06_1999-39.html   (6854 words)

  
 Attica -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Attica is a (A large mass of land projecting into a body of water) peninsula jutting into the (An arm of the Mediterranean between Greece and Turkey; a main trade route for the ancient civilizations of Crete and Greece and Rome and Persia) Aegean Sea.
The (Click link for more info and facts about Cephisus) Cephisus River is the longest river, and Parnetha or Parnitha is the tallest mountain in Attica.
The process of how Attica was united by Athens is not entirely clear, but it concluded at some point in the first half of the 7th century BC when (Click link for more info and facts about Eleusis) Eleusis and the surrounding plains were joined to the Athenian state, and its inhabitants became citizens.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/A/At/Attica.htm   (1881 words)

  
 Poros Summary
It was here that Demosthenes, the famous orator, poisoned himself with hemlock in 322 BC fleeing from the Macedonian Governor Antipatros.
There are no boundaries in Poros but the nearest municipality is Troizina.
List of municipalities of Attica, including the Saronic
www.bookrags.com /Poros   (624 words)

  
 List of municipalities of Attica - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The following are list of municipalities in Attica, including Athens.
¹ The smallest municipality in the heart of Athens.
This page was last modified 20:20, 24 July 2005.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_municipalities_of_Attica   (55 words)

  
 CONK! Encyclopedia: Attica   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Since that time, it is Attica's largest lake.
Epikinonia FM - Athens: 94.0 FM http://www.94fm.gr - Municipal Radio of Neo Iraklio
The periphery of Attica is subdivided into the following four prefectural sects:
www.conk.com /search/encyclopedia.cgi?q=Attica   (1249 words)

  
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 piraeus
Piraeus, or Peiraeus was the ancient port town of Athens, and is now a city in Attica, Greece.
The population of the demos (municipality) of Peiraeus is 175,697 (2001).
The nomarchia (prefecture) of Peiraeus, which includes the surrounding land and some of the islands of the Saronic Gulf, has a population of 541,504 (2001).
www.fact-library.com /piraeus.html   (273 words)

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