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  Miami, Oklahoma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Miami is a city in Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States.
The city is named after the Miami tribe, and is pronounced "My-am-muh", unlike Miami, Florida, which is pronounced as it is spelled.
Steve Owens (football) - Heisman Trophy recipient in 1969 as halfback at University of Oklahoma.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Miami,_Oklahoma   (520 words)

  
 Miami, Oklahoma
Miami is a city located in Ottawa County, Oklahoma.
Miami is located at 36°53'1" North, 94°52'34" West (36.883539, -94.876018)
Out of the total people living in poverty, 29.2% are under the age of 18 and 9.8% are 65 or older.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/mi/Miami,_Oklahoma.html   (355 words)

  
 Miami
During the next 20 years the Miami, as well as the neighboring Illinois, suffered a rapid population decline from several epidemics the most important of which was malaria (ague) which became common in the Mississippi Valley during this period.
Following in the wake of the Iroquois retreat, by 1700 all of the Miami were "back home again in Indiana" with most of their villages concentrated along the upper Wabash and Kankakee Rivers while the Wea and Piankashaw settled on the middle and lower Wabash in the western part of the state.
On October 7, 1846, 555 Miami left Indiana by canal boat and were settled at the approach of winter along the Marais des Cygnes River in eastern Kansas on land adjoining the Piankashaw, Wea, and Peoria.
www.dickshovel.com /mia.html   (10911 words)

  
 THE MIAMI: A special series from AM 580's Jim Meadows
Jim Meadows traveled to Miami, Oklahoma, the population center of the Miami Nation -- the tribe suing to reclaim 2.6 million acres of land in east-central Illinois.
PART 4 (aired February 21, 2001) -- The state's case The attorney handling the Miami land claim case for the state of Illinois says the Miami do not have a case -- and that anyway, they're going after the wrong party in suing private landowners.
PART 5 (aired February 27, 2001) -- The Miami and Oklahoma The Miami Tribe of Oklahoma say they would drop their land claim lawsuit if the state of Illinois would join them at the bargaining table.
www.will.uiuc.edu /news/archives/miami.htm   (545 words)

  
 Constitution of the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
Initiative is the procedure whereby the members of the Miami Council may exercise their right to present to the Business Committee proposed legislation and compel a popular vote on its adoption.
This Constitution may be amended by a majority vote of the qualified votes of the Miami Tribe, voting in an election called for that purpose by the Secretary of the Interior.
Annual meetings of the Miami Council shall be held on the first Saturday in July each year, or as otherwise advised by the Business Committee in the Notice of Meeting, for the purpose of receiving reports and transacting such other business as may come to the meeting for consideration of the Council.
thorpe.ou.edu /constitution/miami/index.html   (3288 words)

  
 SI.com - NCAA Football - USC and Miami -- not OU -- take top spots in BCS - Monday October 18, 2004 3:48PM
Miami may be No. 2 in the BCS standings this week, but Oklahoma is almost certain to steal that spot from the 'Canes if both teams win out.
Also, while Miami, currently fourth behind Auburn in the AP poll, could gain ground itself by passing the Tigers, it wouldn't do as much as in years past because the BCS formula now counts total votes rather than a team's ranking.
Oklahoma, which benefited from the old system last season, was fifth in the computer rankings.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2004/football/ncaa/10/18/bc.fbc.bcsstandings.ap/index.html?cnn=yes   (1141 words)

  
 ESPN.com: NCF - Miami, Oklahoma share perch atop AP poll
Oklahoma can thank Florida State, which began the season at No. 3 but fell to fifth this week after having to hold on for a 38-31 victory over Iowa State on Saturday night.
Miami, which also hasn't played a game this season, and Oklahoma each received 27 first-place votes and 1,758 points in the media poll.
Miami begins defense of its national championship Saturday night at home against Florida A&M. Stoops doesn't give much weight to early season rankings and projections.
espn.go.com /ncf/news/2002/0826/1423106.html   (452 words)

  
 CONSTITUTION OF THE
The Miami Tribe, in exercising its powers of self-government, shall not take any action which is in violation of the laws of the United States as the same shall exist from time to time respecting civil rights and civil liberties of persons.
Any person elected to any office or committee of the Miami Tribe shall be no less than twenty-one (2 1) years of age, a member of the Tribe and shall reside within a fifty (50) mile radius of Miami, Oklahoma.
Tribal members having been elected to any office may receive a salary for their services in such capacity or as members of any committee, as may from time to time be approved by the Business Committee, and shall receive a fixed fee for attendance at any such meetings thereof.
www.tribalresourcecenter.org /ccfolder/miami_oklahoma_const.htm   (3300 words)

  
 Boston.com / Sports / College / Football / Oklahoma, Miami must not lose focus
But before Oklahoma and Miami can start preparing for a battle on Bourbon Street that should have occurred three years ago in the BCS title game at the Orange Bowl, they will have to overcome large obstacles this week.
Oklahoma, which continued to roll along at No. 1 with a solid 34-20 win over Colorado Saturday, must deal with a surging Oklahoma State team that has beaten Oklahoma each of the last two seasons.
Miami must travel to Blacksburg, Va., for its Big East (lame-duck version) showdown with Virginia Tech Saturday.
www.boston.com /sports/colleges/football/articles/2003/10/27/oklahoma_miami_must_not_lose_focus   (1006 words)

  
 Home, Miami High School
Miami, Oklahoma High School has the most unique team mascot nickname for interscholastic athletics and activities in the United States.
Recent research by the Miami Chamber of Commerce and Miami High School historians unearthed that fact, plus a variety of additional information of interest to loyal Wardog supporters, MHS alumni, faculty, and friends.
Although “wardogs” were a general part of Allied offensive tactics from Alsace-Lorraine to Ypres, their maximum effective use was in the Meuse- Argonne attack (between September 16 and 26, 1918), which was to end the war.
www.miami.k12.ok.us /mhs/index.htm   (420 words)

  
 The Mighty Wurlitzer of Miami, Oklahoma
The Coleman Theatre Beautiful is the only theatre in Oklahoma (and one of the few in the United States) that has its original pipe organ installed in its original setting.
It was given by the Coleman family to the city of Miami in 1989, and is currently being restored to its original grandeur.
The State of Oklahoma, Miami Downtown Redevelopment Authority, Friends of the Coleman and GRDA combined to under- write a 1995 project to seal the outer wall envelope of the building, so as to make it more energy efficient.
theatreorgans.com /miami.ok   (817 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Miami, Oklahoma: Good poll position   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
DALLAS — As the Oklahoma players walked into their locker room at the Cotton Bowl on Saturday, they smiled when they saw one of the comforts of home hanging on the wall.
Oklahoma has a tougher road, with No. 13 Iowa State this week, followed by No. 25 Colorado and perhaps a conference championship game.
Miami's main objectives were to limit FSU's rushing and minimize their own penalties.
usatoday.com /sports/college/football/2002-10-13-focus-miami-okla_x.htm   (1200 words)

  
 University of Oklahoma Article Archives by KeepMedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Oklahoma coachKelvin Sampson was working out the details of a contract with Indiana last night, and was ready to take over the reins of one of the nation's most prestigious college basketball programs.
Oklahoma lost its starting quarterback, and Nebraska and Kansas State lost reserve quarterbacks before getting one week of practice in the books.
Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops named senior Paul Thompson his starting quarterback Thursday after incumbent Rhett Bomar was kicked off the team for receiving excessive compensation for a summer job at a local car dealership.
www.topix.net /ncaa/oklahoma/keepmedia   (884 words)

  
 Harrell Post * Miami Oklahoma Real Estate * Miami OK Country Homes For Sale * Businesses, Residential and Country Homes
Welcome to Miami, the county seat of Ottawa County in the Ozark foothills of Green Country.
Miami is nestled between 2 main waterways: the Neosho River and Spring River.
Located in the northeast corner of Oklahoma and on historic Route 66, Miami's intriguing history, festivals and family traditions complement its small town spirit.
www.postproperties.net   (344 words)

  
 History, First Presbyterian Church, Miami Oklahoma
A group of 27 men and women met in the Friends Meeting House in March, 1899, to form the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Miami, Indian Territory.
Miami church became a part of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America.
There were special church dinners: Eastern Oklahoma Presbytery met here: and the Moderator of the General Assembly, the Reverend Charles Oldenburg, gave a special sermon from our pulpit.
www.fpcmiamiok.com /history.htm   (669 words)

  
 Auto Repair Service for cars in Miami, Oklahoma   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
For residents of Miami, there are times when you may need auto repair work, scheduled maintenance, or even a manufacturer recall correction for your car or truck.
Whether you own a used car or new car, all cars and trucks need regular "check-ups" to ensure that all parts are in working order, fluids are at the correct levels, and worn out parts are properly replaced.
If for some reason we cannot locate a service provider in Miami, please check back soon because we are continually adding trusted auto repair service providers to our network.
www.carsdirect.com /used_cars/auto_repair_service/Oklahoma/Miami/74354   (253 words)

  
 Miami, Oklahoma and the Coleman Theater
In 1989 the theater was given to the City of Miami by the family of George Coleman, and has since undergone extensive restoration.
During the restoration process it was located in the collection of a Texas organ collector and generously returned to the Miami theater.
Disappeared, that is, in all places but Miami, Oklahoma.
www.theroadwanderer.net /66Oklahoma/miami.htm   (593 words)

  
 Miami, Oklahoma - GUIDE Area Survey
This information about doing business in the Miami, Oklahoma area was provided through our GUIDE Network Survey research among economic development organizations in Oklahoma.
Miami, Oklahoma is located in northeast Oklahoma along I-44 (the Will Rogers Turnpike) near southwest Missouri, southeast Kansas, and northwest Arkansas.
It is in Ottawa County, roughly 25 miles west of Joplin, Missouri, 90 miles west of Springfield, Missouri, and 75 miles northeast of Tulsa, Oklahoma.
www.gdi-solutions.com /areas/surveys/survey_ok_miami.htm   (387 words)

  
 Oklahoma Department of Commerce
Construction of the plant, which will be the first of its size in more than 20 years in the United States, is expected to begin in January 2007, with completion scheduled for mid- 2008.
Welcome to the Oklahoma Department of Commerce the primary economic development arm of the state government.
We recruit new businesses to the state, develop economic incentives, assist existing business with growth, facilitate international trade and export assistance, and provide funding to Oklahoma rural communities for programs and activities aimed at sustainability and economic growth.
busdev3.odoc5.odoc.state.ok.us /servlet/page?_pageid=1470&...   (303 words)

  
 Rose People - Flowers for Miami, Oklahoma   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Whether you wish your flower order to be delivered to Miami, OK or anywhere else in the US, we can accommodate your wishes.
Delivery of flowers to Miami, OK is available Monday through Saturday on orders received before 2:00 pm time (12 noon on Saturday).
Miami, Oklahoma flower orders received after that time may be delivered the next delivery day.
www.rosepeople.com /OK/Miami.html   (121 words)

  
 Welcome to Miami, Oklahoma (my..am..uhh)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The grass of Green Country is greenest in Miami, Oklahoma.
In the Miami area you will find great adventure traveling down Historic Route 66, stopping at the Coleman Theatre, casino hopping or visiting the Miner’s Museum in the nearby town of Picher.
Miami is situated between the Neosho and Spring River, both of which are excellent fishing grounds.
www.visitmiamiok.com   (143 words)

  
 Constitution of the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
Any person elected to any office or committee of the Miami Tribe shall be no less than twenty-one (21) years of age, a member of the Tribe and shall reside within a fifty (50) mile radius of Miami, Oklahoma.
Special meetings of the Business Committee may be called by the Chief at his discretion, and shall be called by him upon the written request of three (3) members of the Business Committee.
The primary administration offices of the Miami Tribe shall be maintained in Miami, Oklahoma.
www.narf.org /nill/Constitutions/miamiconst/miamiconst.htm   (3121 words)

  
 Harrell Post * Miami Oklahoma Real Estate * Miami OK Country Homes For Sale * Businesses, Residential and Country Homes ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Welcome to Miami Oklahoma, the county seat of Ottawa County in the Ozark foothills of Green Country.
Located in the Northeastern Oklahoma on historic Route 66, Miami's intriguing history, festivals and family traditions complement its small town spirit.
Miami has all the romance of a small town while still enjoying big town amenities.
www.unitedcountry.com.cob-web.org:8888 /miamiok/index.html   (312 words)

  
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The subject property is a brand new DaVita Dialysis centerlocated at 2510 North Main Street in the City of Miami, Oklahoma.
The subject property is a newly constructed Chinese Chef Buffet restaurant located at 2516 North Main Street in the city of Miami, Oklahoma.
www.loopnet.com /xNet/MainSite/ContentIndexPages/Oklahoma/Miami   (372 words)

  
 Scout.com: Stoops' job 'secondary' to none
Instead of opting to match wits with his brother in Norman, Oklahoma and assist the Sooners in their quest for a second consecutive national title, he had a better idea-joining the Hurricanes coaching staff.
Stay in Oklahoma and Stoops would have been dealt the task of working with just two senior and four junior defensive backs.
As defensive back coach at Miami, Stoops will be in charge of one of the best secondaries in all of college football.
miami.scout.com /2/13727.html   (605 words)

  
 Miami (Fla.) Hurricanes, NCAA Football, Oklahoma Sooners - CBS SportsLine.com
CORAL GABLES, Fla. -- The Miami Hurricanes and Oklahoma Sooners will renew their football rivalry in 2007 after a hiatus of nearly 20 years.
The teams will play at Oklahoma on Sept. 8, 2007, and in Miami on Sept. 12, 2009, officials said Thursday.
The Hurricanes clinched the national championship by beating Oklahoma in the Orange Bowl on Jan. 1, 1988, and the Sooners won the 1985 title despite the loss to Miami.
www.sportsline.com /collegefootball/story/9240979   (293 words)

  
 Miami, Oklahoma Photographers - Wedding, Portrait, Commercial, Event and Other Photography Services   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
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www.marketingtool.com /channel/photo/b.465.g.8927.html   (438 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Miami, Oklahoma try to stay on course   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Oklahoma's Derrick Strait and Miami's Devin Hester look to keep their teams on the path toward the Sugar Bowl.
Holding the key are top-ranked Oklahoma and No. 2 Miami (Fla.), which face arguably their toughest remaining tests of the regular season.
If Oklahoma gets past Oklahoma State, a probable meeting with Nebraska in the Big 12 title game figures to be OU's last major hurdle.
www.usatoday.com /sports/college/football/2003-10-31-okla-miami-on-course_x.htm   (469 words)

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