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 Pound - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pound (currency) (disambiguation page), a unit of currency in various countries
A pound (greeting) is a greeting in which two individuals touch fists
Pound as a verb means to grind with or as with a mortar and pestle, to strike or hit something (pound the keys of a typewriter, pound the table).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pound   (194 words)

  
 Wisconsin Drug Rehab Alcohol Treatment Addiction Rehab Information Narconon Arrowhead   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Whether in Wisconsin or elsewhere, the goal of a drug and alcohol rehab is to restore addicts to the life the had or hoped for before they became addicted.
Of concern in eastern and central Wisconsin are the availability, distribution, and abuse of powder and crack cocaine; the increasing availability of high-purity heroin; and the number of new users, particularly in the Milwaukee area.
According to a recent drug price survey in Wisconsin, most of the law enforcement agencies that responded indicated that club drugs were available in their jurisdictions, albeit at low levels.
www.stopaddiction.com /states/wisconsin_drug_rehab_info.html   (1937 words)

  
 CowParade Wisconsin press release   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board (WMMB) is bringing CowParade, the world's largest public art event, to the State of Wisconsin from June 3 through October 13, 2006.
CowParade Wisconsin 2006 is the most recent incarnation of the wildly popular public art event designed to celebrate the spirit of fun, art and community.
Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board, a nonprofit organization funded by the state's dairy farmers, promotes the consumption of Wisconsin cheese and other dairy products.
wisconsin.cowparade.com /press/325   (631 words)

  
 JS Online: A dog-lover's guide to the best in town
Because that corporation is one of the biggest restaurant suppliers in the state, there's a good chance the dog you bite into in a restaurant in Wisconsin is apt to have its origins in Klement's wurstworks.
It's the same way chili dogs are served in Cincinnati (a town known for its chili) and at several stands in Chicago.
Unlike most dogs in town, these fat quarter-pounders are grilled rather than steamed or boiled, which gives them a somewhat richer flavor.
www.jsonline.com /onwisconsin/dining/best/hotdog.asp   (1795 words)

  
 Pound (town), Wisconsin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pound is a town in Marinette County, Wisconsin, United States.
In the town the population was spread out with 28.5% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 24.1% from 45 to 64, and 13.2% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the town was $38,750, and the median income for a family was $44,205.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pound_(town),_Wisconsin   (381 words)

  
 AAVS | Ban Pound Seizure
In any pound or animal regulation department of a public or private agency where animals are turned over to a research facility, a sign (measuring a minimum of 28 x 21 cm--11 x 8 1/2 inches--with lettering of a minimum of 3.2 cm high and 1.2 cm wide--1 1/4 x 1/2 inch--(91 point)) stating:
The pound or shelter may charge a reasonable fee for housing the dog or cat during the two-week period the animal is cared for by the pound or shelter.
An institution obtaining dogs from a pound shall pay to the municipality or other political subdivision under whose authority each dog is held or was seized a reasonable fee not to exceed five dollars for each dog so obtained, and shall provide for the transportation of the dogs so obtained from the pound.
www.banpoundseizure.org /yourstate.shtml   (3476 words)

  
 Timeline of Provincetown, Massachusetts History
The town voted to petition the legislature to authorize the county commissioners to erect a jail at Provincetown.
Town meeting on Jan 31, 1877 voted that the town comply with the order of the County Commissioners to construct a causeway across East Harbor in place of the present wooden Bridge and...
For the purpose of establishing a public library, the first movement made by the town was at an annual meeting when it was voted to appropriate the sum of $25, plus the dog tax refunded to the town by the county for the three preceeding years, amounting to the sum of $191.45.
www.provincetown-ma.gov /historic/timeline/timeline.htm   (9772 words)

  
 Third Wisconsin Cavalry, Company C
Wisconsin's Third Cavalry Regiment mustered into service in the War of the Rebellion at Janesville's Camp Barstow during the final months of 1861.
On March 26, 1862, it left Wisconsin for St. Louis in support of Union efforts to control rebel forces in Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, and the Indian Territory.
Company C of the Third Wisconsin was recruited primarily in central Wisconsin by E. Stevens, 37-year-old merchant, former U. Marshal, and owner of the Kingston House in Green Lake County, and James B. Pond, 23-year-old editor of the Markesan Journal and former resident of Alto Township in Fond du Lac County.
www.wlhn.org /civilwar/thirdwicav/third_wisconsin_cavalry_co_c.htm   (1394 words)

  
 Dog Impound Detailed Discussion
All cities and town marshals are required to impound dogs at large without collars.
The mayor or aldermen or selectmen may issue their warrant to one or more of the police officers of such city or town who shall, after 24 hours from the publication of the notice required under paragraph I, impound all dogs found running at large contrary to such order.
If no humane society or dog pound is located in the county, the animal may be disposed of in a humane manner.
www.animallaw.info /articles/ddusdogimpound.htm   (5900 words)

  
 28th Wisconsin Regimental History: Civil War Draft Riots in Port Washington, Wisconsin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
In Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, Catholic farmers from Luxemburg practically declared a Civil War of their own against the immigrant German Protestant and native American businessmen of the county seat and trading center, Port Washington.
In several hours of pillage and plunder the mob severely damaged the Masonic hall, looted Blake's Warehouse, broke the windows and trashed the offices of Tomlinson's Mill and smashed windows and furniture in several fine residences, one belonging to Pors himself and others to local businessmen.
Expecting trouble, the town's four pound cannon used in 4th of July celebrations was loaded with the only cannon ball in Port Washington.
www.28thwisconsin.com /riots.html   (602 words)

  
 Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on foot pounds   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
In general this subject is like a general foot pounds forum or foot pounds message board.
RWS Hobby pellets weigh a nominal 11.9 grains and exit the muzzle at an average 666 fps with a spread of 13 fps That's a muzzle energy of 11.72 foot-pounds.
Portland police seize $50,000 and 2 pounds of...
www.blinkbits.com /blinks/foot_pounds   (721 words)

  
 Where the Snow Goes Snowmobile Tour
For the snowmobiler it means a tour in this corner of Wisconsin is sure to be on a thick carpet of white.
From the friendly little town of Butternut, Corridor Trail #21 takes you north to Glidden, a small town that lays claim to one big bear.
From Saxon, Trail #4 leads to the old mining town of Montreal where rows of cookie cutter-like homes are part of this company town's legacy.
www.travelwisconsin.com /searchenginedetails/19219.html   (1268 words)

  
 John Pound, Piscataway, NJ
Pound, born November 10, 1736 in Piscataway, Middlesex Co., New Jersey; died June 19, 1819 in Middlesex Co., New Jersey.
Pound, born June 15, 1745 in Piscataway, Middlesex Co., New Jersey; died November 21, 1826 in Middlesex Co., New Jersey.
Pound, born December 18, 1761 in Piscataway, Middlesex Co., New Jersey; died February 01, 1854 in Essex Co., New Jersey.
www.leepound.com /JohnPoundPiscNJ.htm   (5837 words)

  
 New Page 1
Baker said that back in 1993 there was a special town meeting and after that meeting a poll was taken of 458 voters and they were given 8 choices including do nothing and they were asked to rank them.
They need these recreational spaces and town office and it would be wonderful to have them under one building, but to go beyond that and to have any space that they would be developing for any other reason unless they are going to increase town staff beyond Mr.
As catastrophic as that is, there is one town in the state that is at $10.50; we’re in the pack, but at the high end of the pack.
www.town.brandon.vt.us /Minutes/minutes85.htm   (10624 words)

  
 Wisconsin Consolidated Dog Laws
If the governing body of any county, town, village or city increases the minimum tax, it shall provide that the tax for unneutered male dogs and unspayed female dogs is greater than the tax for neutered male dogs and spayed female dogs.
The collecting official is any city, village, or town treasurer or other tax collecting officer or any person deputized by the treasurer or tax collecting official, unless the common council or village or town board provides by ordinance or resolution for the appointment of a different person.
If there is no humane society or other organization designated to provide a pound, these funds shall be paid to the towns, villages, and cities of the county for their use in the proportion in which the towns, villages, and cities contributed to the fund out of which the surplus arises.
www.animallaw.info /statutes/stuswist174_001_15.htm   (14062 words)

  
 Chicago Tribune news : AP Wisconsin News Wire   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Wisconsin Assembly members have been told they can now report sick leave use retroactively, changing a previous policy that did not allow them to claim it for past absences.
A Wisconsin Marine killed in Iraq was fascinated with the military from childhood and had two brothers serving with the Army -- one also on active duty in Iraq and the other a veteran of two tours there, family friends say.
Wisconsin on Friday suspended sophomore defensive back Jack Ikegwuonu, who is facing burglary and trespassing charges along with his twin brother.
www.chicagotribune.com /news/local/wisconsin   (6203 words)

  
 The Newtown Bee   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Last week, the lumbering lineman committed himself to the University of Wisconsin, a major program in the Big Ten, which includes the likes of Michigan, Michigan State, Penn State, Iowa, Minnesota, Purdue and Ohio State.
And anywhere is the University of Wisconsin, which finished 7-6 overall last year under head coach Barry Alvarez.
He had to bench press a bunch of weight, showcase his vertical leap, run the 40, and knock helmets with offensive lineman Andy Kemp of Menasha, Wisconsin (all 6-foot-6 and 317 pounds of him).
www.newtownbee.com /Sports.asp?s=Sports-2004-07-01-09-53-40p1.htm   (653 words)

  
 RiverTowns.net: Daily coverage of events. Courtesy of the Pierce County Herald.
Pierce County's Finance and Personnel Committee voted Friday to forward a resolution to the County Board asking it to "undesignate" the Humane Society as the county dog pound.
Township chairmen fear a higher license fee will discourage people from licensing their dogs, said Phyllis Beastrom, secretary of the Pierce County chapter of the Wisconsin Towns Association.
"Town chairmen do not want to be responsible for dogs," she added.
www.rivertowns.net /daily/pch/c051212   (647 words)

  
 Pedal Wisconsin - Both on-road and off, Wisconsin combines beauty, challenge, and fun!
Home to the highest point in Southern Wisconsin, the Blue Mound State Park (608/437-5711; www.wiparks.net) trails in Iowa County have a variety of terrain ranging from near-level railroad grade to twisting single track trails.
The 40-mile tour starts and finishes in the historic ship-building town of Sturgeon Bay, traversing the lake-edge forests and quiet farm roads of Door County in between.
For more information about biking in Wisconsin, or to request a free copy of the Wisconsin Biking Guide, the public can visit www.travelwisconsin.com/biking or call the Wisconsin Department of Tourism's 24-hour, live-operated toll-free number, 1-800-432-TRIP/8747.
www.guidebookamerica.com /news/peddle_wisconsin/index.htm   (1560 words)

  
 Wisconsin
Wisconsin, abbreviated "WI", is in the East North Central region of the U.S. Its capital is Madison.
There were 5,363,675 people in Wisconsin as of the 2000 census.
PlaceMatch compares thousands of cities and towns to find the list of places most similar to each one.
www.citytowninfo.com /places/wisconsin   (157 words)

  
 Wisconsin Highways: Highways 60-69
The Wisconsin portion is also a relatively moderately-used route compared to the Iowa and Minnesota segments which lead away from either end, which are both much more major thoroughfares.
For the most part in Wisconsin, however, US-61 is a two-lane highway at present, with the exception of a short portion with US-151 from Dickeyville southerly which is combination freeway/expressway.
One of the shorter state trunklines in the Wisconsin, STH-68 is actually part of a through-route via STH-33 from Portage to the west, heading to Waupun on the east, where connections are made to routes to Fond du Lac and Oshkosh.
www.wisconsinhighways.org /listings/WiscHwys60-69.html   (4575 words)

  
 WSJ News
Regina Lindauer, a volunteer at the elementary school, said the students were "locked in" and not allowed to go out for recess just in case the bear came down.
It's a big deal in a little, bitty town like this," she said.
It was the second straight day a bear made an appearance in a Wisconsin town.
www.madison.com /wisconsinstatejournal/local/75657.php   (345 words)

  
 Pound, Wisconsin WI, town profile (Marinette County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Pound is a town in Marinette County, in the Marinette metro area.
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Pound was $17,029, compared with $21,587 nationally.
Median rent in Pound, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $307.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=278685   (692 words)

  
 Pound WI + FAQ
Actually, there are Pounds in NYC and Seattle and San Francisco and there used to be one in Chicago.
Plus, to most people outside of the Midwest, Wisconsin is cows and hayseeds; it somehow makes the whole thing more perverse (much to our delight).
Of course, the clincher was when we discovered that there actually is a town in northern Wisconsin called...
www.flanneljammies.com /poundwi/faq.html   (523 words)

  
 WSJ Business & Features
That extra dime is good news for Wisconsin farmers, who in 2002 raised some 330,000 steers weighing 500 pounds or more, according to the Wisconsin Agricultural Statistics Service.
Yet Wisconsin beef producers remain doubtful that their newfound profits will keep flowing in.
In the meantime, the extra income has allowed cattleman Mark Riechers of Darlington to send two tractors into town to be overhauled and to reinvest in his farm.
www.madison.com /wisconsinstatejournal/special/54476.php   (921 words)

  
 Southern Wisconsin Smallmouths
The muskie may be our state fish, but pound for pound nothing fights harder than a smallmouth bass.
The muskie is Wisconsin's state fish for political and economic reasons.
Although southern Wisconsin has a number of good smallie-producing lakes, this critter is riverine by nature, and it's swimming in more waters than those mentioned above.
www.wisconsinsportsmanmag.com /fishing/bass-fishing/wi_aa046003a   (2419 words)

  
 Wisconsin: Life's So Good.
Dec 10 Manitowish Waters/Christmas for the Town: Join family and friends at the Manitowish Waters Community Center for free lunch, baked goodies, kids' prize drawings and a special visit from Santa and Mrs.
Nicholas Reindeer Brunch: Children of all ages are invited to join St. Nicholas and one of his trusty reindeer for a special holiday brunch.
Dec 9 Lake Geneva/Lake Geneva Community Orchestra: The Lake Geneva Community Orchestra is a fully-volunteer ensemble comprised of musicians from throughout southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois.
www.travelwisconsin.com /thingstodo/index.htm   (3278 words)

  
 Sweet Dreams   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Wisconsin facility is a massive $10 million warehousing and distribution center with a retail store and tour area.
If you like Lollipops, you might be interested in the information that Racine, Wisconsin, claims credit for making the first automated Lollipop machine.
Burlington, Wisconsin is known as Chocolate City USA.
www.suite101.com /article.cfm/wisconsin/97973/2   (476 words)

  
 Town of Middleton Services
Town of Middleton properties are served by private wells.
Town of Middleton yard waste dropoff dumpsters are available behind the Town Hall.
The Town of Middleton pays into the County Library System ($246,000 in 2002) so that Town residents may use any of the libraries in the system.
www.town.middleton.wi.us /services.htm   (254 words)

  
 Socialist Party of Wisconsin
Our guest speaker will be Dr. Gene Farley from the Coalition of Wisconsin Health who will speak about the reintroduction of the Wisconsin Health Security Act in the new legislative session.
We will be holding a Demonstration at the McDonald’s at N 25th and W Wisconsin in Milwaukee at 1pm on Saturday, September 30th.
This informational picket will be in support for the Alliance for Fair Food (www.allianceforfairfood.org) and the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (www.ciw-online.org) an organization of farm workers from South West Florida who recently ended a 4 year boycott of Taco Bell after a huge victory.
www.spwi.org   (627 words)

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