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	Minnesota - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		The state's average elevation is 1,200 feet (366 m), with a high point at Eagle Mountain (2,301 ft or 701 m) and a low at the surface of Lake Superior (602 ft or 183 m).
		The northern part of the state is famously cold in winter, with a record low of -60 °F (-51 °C) measured at Tower, MN on February 2, 1996.
		The state is a major food producer for the country and has a number of natural resources that have been greatly exploited in the last two centuries.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Minnesota (3992 words)

	The Ultimate Minnesota - American History Information Guide and Reference
		Minnesota is the largest state by area in the Midwestern United States and is in the subregion known as the Upper Midwest.
		The state is bordered on the north by Canada (Manitoba and Ontario), on the east by Wisconsin and Lake Superior, on the south by Iowa, and on the west by North Dakota and South Dakota.
		The state population, as of 2003, was 5,059,375 (1.75% of the total national population), with a growth rate of 12.4% in the last 10 years (compared to 13.1% for the nation).
	www.historymania.com /american_history/Minnesota (2546 words)

	Minnesota Holidays, flights, Hotels and accommodation
		It is the northernmost of the 48 contiguous states (Alaska reaches significantly farther north), reaching to 49° 23' 4" north latitude, due to a small piece of the state known as the Northwest Angle.
		The state is famously cold in the winters, with a record low of -60°F measured at Tower, MN on February 2, 1996.
		The state population, as of 2003, was 5,059,375 (1.75% of the nation), with a growth rate of 12.4% in the last 10 years (compared to 13.1% for the nation).
	www.dancinglessonsfromgod.co.uk /minnesota-flights-holidays-hotels.php (1740 words)

	Southeastern Pocket Gopher
		The soil gophers remove while digging their tunnels is pushed to the surface to form the characteristic rows of sand mounds.
		The pocket gopher feeds on the tap roots, crown roots, fleshy rhizomes, bulbs, and tubers of a wide variety of plants in its natural environment.
		Gophers can be excluded from small areas such as gardens, flower beds, and even small backyards through the use of underground fences made of ½-inch galvanized hardware cloth.
	edis.ifas.ufl.edu /UW081 (1667 words)

	Minnesota, United States of America Statistics, Facts and Figures from CityBloc.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Minnesota is the largest state by land area in the Midwestern United States and is in the sub-region known as the Upper Midwest.
		The state's average elevation is 1,200 feet (366 m), with a high point at Eagle Mountain (Minnesota) (2,301 ft or 701 m) and a low at the surface of Lake Superior (602 ft or 183 m).
		As of 2004, the state's population was estimated to be 5,100,958 (1.75% of the total national population), the population had increased 725,000 since 1990, or 16.6% (compared to 18.5% for the nation).
	www.citybloc.com /Minnesota (3340 words)

	T-ACS Keystone State Auxiliary Crane Ships
		Gopher State is prepositioned in Guam, and is the only T-ACS serving with the Army Prepositioning Afloat program.
		Gopher State was renamed in 1987 after conversion from a container ship, and the ship is named in honor of the state of Minnesota.
		Gopher State is owned by the Maritime Administration and operated by Interocean-Ugland Corporation.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/systems/ship/tacs.htm (1281 words)

	Minnesota : Minnesota restraunts, dining and hotels (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Minnesota is the 32nd state of the United States.
		The state was once a hub of natural resources, but in the last two centuries these resources have been exploited to a very large extent.
		The economy of the state was ruled by farming, lumbering, and milling, printing industry and production of iron ore. Minnesota is still important center for the printing industry and a major producer of iron ore. The largest city of the state houses the Ninth Federal Reserve Bank and the world's largest cash grain market.
	www.mlb-teams.com /city/minnesota.php (663 words)

	informationsphere.com: Auxiliary Crane Ship
		Description: SS Gopher State is a Military Sealift Command Prepositioning ship carrying equipment and supplies to support a U.S. Army heavy brigade in case of a potential continegency in Southwest Asia or the Far East.
		Gopher State is stationed in Guam and is essentially a floating warehouse which along with the 12 other Army prepositioning ships contains all the equipment and supplies needed to support up to 6,000 U.S. Army personnel for 15 days and sustain contingency units arriving in the first 38 days of an operation.
		Features: SS Gopher State has four 30-ton auxiliary cranes meaning it is self-sustaining — capable of loading or unloading cargo from itself or an adjacent vessel or pier.
	www.informationsphere.com /html/2824.htm (183 words)

	Minnesota
		The state bird is actually the loon, whose distinctive cry can often be heard by campers in the northern part of the state.
		As of January 2005, the state is the country's fourth-largest wind energy producer after California, Texas, and Iowa, with 615 megawatts installed and 213 MW planned [1].
		The largest Protestant denomination in the state is Lutheranism and the largest religious body in the state is the Roman Catholic Church.
	www.creekin.net /n228-minnesota.html (2903 words)

	Ireland Information Guide , Irish, Counties, Facts, Statistics, Tourism, Culture, How
		US-MN Minnesota is the 32nd state of the United States, having joined the Union on May 11, 1858.
		Minnesota, along with neighboring states North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, and Wisconsin, form a region called the "Upper Midwest," a subsection of the Midwestern United States.
		The state population, as of 2002, is 5,019,720 (1.74% of the nation), with a growth rate of 12.4% in the last 10 years (compared to 13.1% for the nation).
	www.irelandinformationguide.com /Minnesota (1613 words)

	Gopher State class crane ship - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Gopher State-class crane ships of the United States Navy are a class of auxiliary vessels.
		All three vessels of the class were former Sea Witch-class container ships built at the Bath Iron Works and first saw service in the US Maritime Administration.
		This United States Navy article is a stub.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gopher_State_class_crane_ship (122 words)

	GoFish gopher to http gateway.
		Note that in the original Gopher protocol, a query submitted to an index server might have a selector string followed by a TAB and the words for which the index server was being asked to search.
		Gopher+ client have to be smart enough to know that in the case of a type 7 item (an index server) they append the Gopher+ information after the words being searched for.
		Gopher was originally designed as an essentially anonymous document retrieval protocol to facilitate easy access to information rather than limited access.
	seanm.ca:70 /rfc/gopher+.txt (4695 words)

	Transforming Strategic Mobility
		Since the United States reduced its forward presence overseas at the end of the Cold War, the centerpiece of U.S. defense strategy has been power projection—the ability to rapidly and effectively deploy and sustain military forces in dispersed locations.
		A strong message also should be sent reaffirming the United States' intentions to stay engaged in the region with the three brigade sets afloat off the coast of Italy and the medium brigade on the ground in Italy.
		Unless the United States is granted assisted entry into these countries, which would seem unlikely in most cases, it would have to resort to unassisted or forced entry.
	www.almc.army.mil /alog/issues/MayJun03/MS856.htm (3055 words)

	tBlog - Minnesota
		Minnesota is the second largest state by land area in the Midwestern United States and is in the sub-region known as the Upper Midwest.
		The remainder of the state is generically referred to as "Greater Minnesota", or "outstate Minnesota" by analogy to upstate New York.
		A fair amount of ethanol alcohol fuel is produced in the state, and a 20% mix of ethanol into consumer gasoline has been mandated since 2005 (as of January 2006, Minnesota is the only U.S. state with such a mandate).
	adfunk.tblog.com /post/1969877945 (3997 words)

	Gopher state ethanol (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Gopher state ethanol plant ethanol producer payments suspension gopher state ethanol.
		The $20 million Gopher State Ethanol project is expected to begin operations nextMarch, but it helped boost second-quarter net income by lowering the.
		Gopher State has also attempted to broaden the scope of the odor.
	www.geniesite.com /gopher+state+ethanol.html (295 words)

	Gopher
		They opine that the gopher eats the gum and dies of intestinal complications.
		The new on-campus Gopher football stadium is opening lines of communication between the University of Minnesota and neighborhood groups.
		The Wild added a former University of Minnesota Gopher to their training camp audition, signing center Wyatt Smith to a one-year contract Wednesday.
	www.paleorama.com /Disney-G/Gopher.php (379 words)

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		Cornhusker State was activated last November to transport and provide floating storage for ammunition to sustain the war effort.
		In early March, Cornhusker State used her cranes to lift 139 containers of ammunition from Maersk Alaska to Cornhusker State.
		Cornhusker State then used her cranes to load 78 containers of retrograde ammunition from shore depots in Diego Garcia to Maersk Alaska.
	www.marinelink.com /Story/ShowStory.aspx?StoryID=8398 (551 words)

	PROGRAMMING COMPONENTS FOR GOPHER SERVER
		There is a limit to the number of concurrent gopher requests, so that the length of time any request takes directly affects the number of clients that get serviced.
		GOPHER Logon environment is shared by a collective library of report programs.
		The "official" gopher protocol supports line sizes no greater than 70 but the defacto standard is 80.
	www.nd.edu /~eschuber/cgicobol.html (2279 words)

	MaritimeDigital Archive Media Library - Home > 003a Auxiliary vessels > Crane ships > American vessels
		She trained Massachusetts and Maine State N aval Militia until America entered World War I, then trained thousands of armed guard crews as well as naval engineers in waters along the East Coast ranging from Boston to Pensacola.
		The SS Gopher State (T-ACS-4), lead ship of the Gopher State class crane ships, is a support auxiliary of the United States Navy, acting as a pre-positioning auxiliary for the United States Army and United States Marine Corps.
		Flickertail State is a crane ship in ready reserve for the United States Navy.
	www.ibiblio.org /maritime/postcardlibrary/index.php?cat=484 (1262 words)

	MPSRON THREE PARTICIPATES IN COBRA GOLD 98 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		MPSRON THREE ship's MV 1st LT Jack Lummus, 1st LT Baldomero Lopez and SS Gopher State participated in exercise COBRA GOLD this year.
		After the offload of the equipment in support of the exercise was completed, the craneship SS Gopher State had another mission.
		SS Gopher State transported a container of items varying from school supplies to personal hygiene items in support of "Project Handclasp", a program designed to help provide necessities to less fortunate people.
	www.msc.navy.mil /mpsthree/pressrel/press01.htm (484 words)

	Pattaya Mail News
		The Motor Vessel 1st Lt. Baldomero Lopez and the crane ship SS Gopher State were prepared to unload the equipment.
		Since the harbor is relatively shallow, the gear was put on barge ferries about four miles out at sea and floated in, where the Gopher State’s crane plucked the equipment up and set them on land, Bertsch said.
		He stated that he knew that Chantaburi had often been a part of the opposition in Parliament.
	www.pattayamail.com /253/news.htm (2430 words)

	Congressman Jim Ramstad - Minnesota's Third District
		The state is a major food producer for the country, and has a number of natural resources that have been greatly utilized in the last two centuries.
		The USS Minnesota was named in honor of our state, as was the SS Gopher State.
		You can find an indepth history of our state, as well as information on culture, economics, education, demographics and more by clicking here.
	www.house.gov /ramstad/about_minnesota.html (202 words)

	Pattaya Mail - Pattaya's First English Language Newspaper
		The Gopher State, one of 10 crane ships, measures in at 668.6 feet (approx 215 meters) long, with a displacement of 31,500 tons and can be used as a floating port/terminal in situations where there are no facilities or where the port facilities have been destroyed in a military operation.
		The vessels are capable of doing this in port, or out of port as is the case in Chuck Samet where equipment has been loaded on to floating barges and transported to shore where the SS Gopher State then lifts the heavy equipment onto land.
		The SS Gopher State, one of 10 crane ships, measures in at 668.6 feet (approx 215 meters) long, with a displacement of 31,500 tons and can be used as a floating port/terminal in situations where there are no facilities or where the port facilities have been destroyed in a military operation.
	www.pattayamail.com /458/features.shtml (4431 words)

	Minnesota Twins : Twins news, history and pictures (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The venue houses two of Minnesota 's pro sports teams, the Twins of MLB and the Vikings of NFL, the University of Minnesota Gophers football team.
		The Minnesota Golden Gophers baseball team, for the first half of season plays at the Dome and in the second half at Siebert Field.
		The Dome is a domed sports stadium and the only indoor facility big enough to host motocross events, monster-truck rallies and the occasional Rolling Stones-size rock tour.
	www.mlb-teams.com /twins.php (724 words)

	Gopher killer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		He took a variety of jobs, working in construction, on the railroad, and even asa gopher killer.
		Gopher and ground squirrel burrows are serious hazards for my wife's horses..I was being defensive about looking like a wonton killer and felt I needed.
		Gopher's previous album You, My Baby and I had 4 or 5 killer tracks showing hisrange of inspiration, from Funk through true class French House to Deep.
	www.selfsearchengine.com /gopher+killer.html (286 words)

	SeaWaves Magazine
		SS GRAND CANYON STATE T-ACS 3 FPO N/A
		SS CAPE JACOB (MCDS) T-AK 5029 FPO AP 96662-7218
		SS CHESAPEAKE (OPDS) T-AOT 5084 FPO AP 96662-4140
	www.seawaves.com /fleets/USFleet-Info/usn_pacific_homeports.htm (416 words)

	CPSR - State (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		ABSTRACT: The Office of the State Fire Marshal is an independent state department within the State and Consumer Services Agency.
		Their mission is to protect life and property through the development and application of fire protection engineering, enforcement and education.
		ABSTRACT: "The Office of Public School Construction (OPSC), an office of the Department of General Services, serves as the staff to the State Allocation Board (SAB) implementing and administering the State School Building Lease-Purchase Program." Ther e are links that describe the agency and for their Real Estate Memos.
	www.cpsr.org /prevsite/cpsr/states/california/state.html (2529 words)

	Petty Officers Hakes and MacDonald guide a Humvee to the dock at Gladstone, Australia.
		Petty Officer 2nd Class William Hakes, U.S. Navy, grabs the door of a Humvee as Petty Officer 2nd Class Kenneth MacDonald U.S. Navy, grabs the bumper to guide the vehicle to the dock at Gladstone, Australia, on Oct. 9, 1999.
		Humvees and other light combat vehicles were off-loaded from the Maritime Prepositioning Ship SS Gopher State (T-ACS 4) by crane for Exercise Crocodile '99.
		Exercise Crocodile '99 is a combined U.S. and Australian military training exercise being conducted at the Shoalwater Bay Training Area in Queensland, Australia.
	www.defenselink.mil /photos/Oct1999/991009-N-6234S-001.html (113 words)

	U.S. Navy - Surface Ship Images (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Currently, it is in the research and development stage to be used by the United States military as a rapid troop and equipment transport carrier.
		Joint Venture is currently on a scheduled six to twelve month deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
		Sattahip, Chuk Samet, Thailand, May 4, 2002 — Cranes on board SS Gopher State, operated by the Military Sealift Command, will offload equipment from the lighterage onto the pier here.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/images/ima-ship33.html (672 words)

	Sailors and Marines guide a tanker trailer as it is lowered to a lighter craft in Sattahip, Thailand.
		Sailors and Marines guide a tanker trailer as it is lowered to a lighter craft in Sattahip, Thailand.
		Sailors and Marines guide a tanker trailer as it is lowered over the side of the SS Gopher State (TACS 4) to a lighter craft in Sattahip, Thailand, on May 12, 1998, for use in Exercise Cobra Gold '98.
		Cobra Gold '98 is the latest in a continuing series of U.S.-Thai military exercises designed to ensure regional peace and strengthen the ability of the Royal Thai Armed Forces to defend Thailand.
	www.defenselink.mil /photos/May1998/980512-N-5636A-006.html (127 words)

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