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  Saratoga, California - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Saratoga is an upper-class bedroom community in the southwestern corner of the Santa Clara Valley.
Saratoga is a general law city under California law, meaning that the organization and powers of the city are established by state law.
Saratoga also has a zoning code comparable to that of Los Altos, which requires that houses must be spaced farther away from each other and that trees must be properly taken care of to preserve a semi-rural appearance.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Saratoga,_California   (1348 words)

  
 Saratoga, New York - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The town is by the location of the Battle of Saratoga, one of the decisive victories of the American Revolution.
Saratoga National Historic Park -- A part of the part is in the southeast part of the town.
Saratoga Springs -- The City of Saratoga Springs is at the western border of the town.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Saratoga,_New_York   (740 words)

  
 Saratoga   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Although very poor table fare, saratoga are renown for their willingness to take both lures and flies and their acrobatic performances when hooked are the stuff of legends.
The bodies of saratoga are relatively flat across the top half of the body and their eyes are also on the top of the head indicating this is a surface feeding fish.
Saratoga are very slow to grow but will breed in our lakes unlike most of the other stocked fish in our dams.
www.ausfish.com.au /fitzy/Saratoga.htm   (306 words)

  
 U.S. Navy - A Brief History of Aircraft Carriers - USS Saratoga (CV 3)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Saratoga continued operations in the Hawaiian Island region, but on 11 January 1942, when heading towards a rendezvous with Enterprise, 500 miles southwest of Oahu, she was hit without warning by a deep-running torpedo fired by the Japanese submarine, I-16.
Saratoga continued this important training duty for almost four months, but as early as October, her division commander was warned that "while employed primarily for training, Saratoga is of great value for combat and is to be kept potentially available for combat duty." The call came in January 1945.
Saratoga's flight deck forward was wrecked, her starboard side was holed twice and large fires were started in her hangar deck, while she lost 123 of her crew dead or missing.
www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/ships/carriers/histories/cv03-saratoga/cv03-saratoga.html   (2997 words)

  
 Saratoga
The third Saratoga, a sloop of war laid down in the summer of 1841 by the Portsmouth Navy Yard, Portsmouth, N.H., was launched on 26 July 1842; and commissioned on 4 January 1843, Comdr.
Much of Saratoga's service in the Africa Squadron was performed in implementing Perry's policy of supporting Liberia which had been founded some two decades before on the African “Grain Coast” as a haven for freed Negroes from the United States.
Tattnall of Saratoga felled the treacherous interpreter with a rifle shot and the king was also killed in attempting to flee.
www.history.navy.mil /danfs/s6/saratoga-iii.htm   (1988 words)

  
 U.S. Navy - A Brief History of Aircraft Carriers - USS Saratoga (CVA 60)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
On 21 January 1975, Saratoga, on a Mediterranean deployment, was released from a response alert for possible evacuation of U.S. citizens from Cyprus during a period of strife on that island.
Saratoga, the Navy's oldest active duty carrier, hen headed for the rendezvous point with her relief, the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73), the Navy's newest carrier at the time.
Saratoga was towed out of the Naval Station Mayport basin on 22 May 1995 and taken to Philadelphia to become part of the Navy's inactive fleet.
www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/ships/carriers/histories/cv60-saratoga/cv60-saratoga.html   (3158 words)

  
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The intelligence and communications personnel of the Saratoga were required to supply the President, Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the Secretaries of State and Defense with the essential intelligence information to keep them abreast of the deteriorati ng situation.
Before year's end, she was on station in the Tonkin Gulf a total of seven times: 18 May to 21 June; 1 to 16 July; 28 July to 22 August; 2 to 19 September, 29 September to 21 October; 5 November to 8 December; and 1 8 to 31 December.
Saratoga's planes attacked targets ranging from enemy troop concentrations in the lower panhandle to petroleum storage areas northeast of Hanoi.
www.hazegray.org /danfs/carriers/cva60.htm   (1224 words)

  
 Saratoga on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Teri Henrikson, membership director of the Saratoga, California YMCA, demonstrates a spinal twist stretch that should be done twice per side for 30 seconds.
Memoirs of when Art Okuno, an Eagle Scout of Saratoga, was the scoutmaster of Troop 343, the Heart Mountain internment camp's group of Boy Scouts, when George Imokawa was a member.
The 70-foot pool at the Saratoga Inn, in Saratoga, Wyoming, is bathwater warm, but cool enough for children.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/S/Saratoga.asp   (689 words)

  
 SARATOGA COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - SARATOGA SPRINGS NEW YORK
It is a kind of magic, an elusive, indefinable something that sets Saratoga apart and makes it special.
Saratoga is a modern county with fairytale neighborhoods, a business-like county that takes time to smell the flowers lining its streets, and a growing county that doesn't lose touch with its past.
Saratoga is a developing county that doesn't let progress step on the greenery of its extraordinary series of parks, and a thriving county that still values the fine art of living well.
www.saratoga.org   (142 words)

  
 Saratoga - Carbon County Wyoming   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Saratoga also has an airport with an 8,400 ft paved and lighted runway, with a rotating beacon, tiedowns for small aircraft and parking for others.
Saratoga Lake is a favorite spot for fishing, boating, water skiing, and wind surfing.
The Saratoga Museum is housed in what was originally the railroad depot for the town, which was moved to the south hill across from the airport several years ago.
www.wyomingcarboncounty.com /html/saratoga.html   (1052 words)

  
 USS Saratoga Museum Foundation, Inc. - History and Background of CV-60
This Saratoga (CV-60) was the second vessel of the supercarrier Forrestal class, and the second aircraft carrier to bear that name.
Nicknamed both the "Sara" and the "Grand Lady of the Sixth Fleet," the newer Saratoga made 22 deployments during her 38-year active history; 65,000 sailors, marines and air crew served aboard her during that period.
In 1985, Saratoga played a role in the rescue of the hijacked luxury liner Achille Lauro, and F-14 Tomcats from Saras Air Wing forced down the aircraft on which the hijackers were escaping.
www.saratogamuseum.org /misc/sarahistory.html   (948 words)

  
 Saratoga - Welcome to the Saratoga Community - The world's leading share market simulation software - Saratoga Online ...
Saratoga currently offers tailored investment education, from assisted programs for “do-it-yourself” share investors through to limited one-on-one mentor programs.
Saratoga's unique hands-on approach is the fastest way to becoming a successful investor.
Saratoga provides free subscription as part of our mission to get you over-the-line, when it comes to you making good money trading and investing in Australian shares.
www.saratoga.com.au /html/community   (597 words)

  
 Daily Racing Form - Saratoga Horse Racing 2003
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - Despite a dreary start and dreary finish, it was another strong season at Saratoga.
The highlight of the final weekend of the six-week Saratoga meet is the first Grade 1 race of the season for juveniles, the $200,000 Hopeful Stakes.
Created specially for Saratoga, the 2003 Saratoga Players' Guide is the most powerful tool available for today's handicapper.
www.drf.com /sar/2003/sar.html   (426 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Saratoga campaign (U.S. History) - Encyclopedia
Saratoga campaign, June–Oct., 1777, of the American Revolution.
Lord George Germain and John Burgoyne were the chief authors of a plan to end the American Revolution by splitting the colonies along the Hudson River.
The battle of Saratoga was the first great American victory of the war, and it is considered by many the decisive battle of the Revolution.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/S/Saratcmp.html   (485 words)

  
 GMT GAMES: Saratoga, 1777
Saratoga was to be Benedict Arnold's greatest victory in a string of successes which rank him among the finest field commanders of the era.
Known to all Americans as the great traitor, it is ironic to discover that twice he salvaged the Revolution from certain collapse.
It was Arnold's conspicuous gallantry and bold leadership which assured America victory at Saratoga and, by extension, its independence.
www.gmtgames.com /arsa/saratoga_main.htm   (497 words)

  
 Adirondack Inns - New York Short Term Lodging - Adirondack Mountains and Park   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Located on Union Avenue directly across from the Saratoga Race Course, the museum is committed to perpetuating the story of thoroughbred racing, its heritage, the thrill of the track and its glories.
With Saratoga as the summer home of the New York City Ballet, a strong emphasis on ballet dancers and choreographers is prevalent.
Saratoga Automobile Museum, a state-of-the-art museum celebrating the automobile heritage of New York state, featuring educational exhibits, interactive displays and changing exhibits.
www.saratoga-lodging.com /museums.htm   (454 words)

  
 USS Saratoga - CV 60
The fifth Saratoga (CVA-60) was commissioned on 14 April 1956.
He was on the Saratoga, the Hancock and th Whitehall.
I served on the USS Saratoga as an MS.
www.military.com /HomePage/UnitCreatedPage/0,11003,200206,00.html   (281 words)

  
 WPI Department of Military Science - Battle of Saratoga   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
John Trumbull painted this portrait of the surrender of General Burgoyne at the Battle of Saratoga.
Historians consider the Battle of Saratoga to be the major turning point of the American Revolution.
The Battle of Bemis Heights was the second battle of Saratoga, taking place October 7th when Burgoyne desperately attacked rebel defenses with his tired, demoralized army.
www.wpi.edu /Academics/Depts/MilSci/BTSI/Saratoga   (1179 words)

  
 Saratoga Real Estate and Homes for Sale in Santa Clara County, California
The city is situated at the entrance to a historic pass in the lush redwood-forested Santa Cruz Mountains.
Today, Saratoga's 30,000 residents proudly preserve their town's pioneer heritage.
Located southwest of San Jose along the rolling foothills of the Silicon Valley, Saratoga is well known for its superior schools, low crime rate and charming village atmosphere.
www.saratoga-homes-for-sale.com   (474 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Books: Saratoga : Turning Point of America's Revolutionary War   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
His exhausted forces were finally surrounded at Saratoga, and in the ensuing battle the Americans won a great victory under the courageous leadership of Benedict Arnold, Dan Morgan, and John Glover.
As the preface to this book states, at Saratoga the British campaign that was supposed to crush America's rebellion ended instead in a surrender that changed the history of the world.
Saratoga signaled the ability of American arms and the ferociousness of the American spirit.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0805061231?v=glance   (2038 words)

  
 Saratoga National Historical Park - Areaparks.com
Here in 1777 American forces met, defeated and forced a major British army to surrender, an event which led France to recognize the independence of the United States and enter the war as a decisive military ally of the struggling Americans.
First authorized as a New York state park in 1927 on the sesquicentennial of the Battles, the Battlefield was made part of the National Park System in 1938 when Saratoga National Historical Park was authorized by the United States Congress.
The park is located on the upper Hudson River in an area possessing significant natural and cultural attractions appealing to a wide range of visitors from around the world.
saratoga.areaparks.com   (301 words)

  
 Adirondack Hotels - Saratoga Springs New York Lodging - Adirondack Mountains and Park
Award winning Saratoga Arms is an 1870 Second Empire brick hotel, located on Broadway in the heart of the historic downtown district of Saratoga Springs, New York.
Saratoga Arms Lodging is just minutes from Saratoga Race Course, America’s oldest thoroughbred track, several national museums, Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Lake George Opera and a short drive to Saratoga Battlefield or beautiful Lake George.
Saratoga Arms is ideal for business and leisure travelers.
www.saratoga-lodging.com   (205 words)

  
 Saratoga - Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Saratoga Software is dedicated to designing and developing innovative software solutions for organizations that believe there is an advantage to having technology that specifically meets their needs.
Saratoga Software can be your technology partner if you require unique software to make your business idea become reality.
Saratoga Software specialises in complex projects with a high scientific content and which utilise advanced technologies.
www.saratoga.co.za   (176 words)

  
 Saratoga Sweets : Home of The Peppermint Pig!
Each year from autumn though year’s end (when Santa returns the molds to the North Pole for safekeeping), the candy makers at Saratoga Sweets re-kindle this unique confectionery tradition that began here over 120 years ago.
For family, friends, and business associates, there’s no better way to show your very best wishes than with the special gift of an original Peppermint Pig™.
The First Peppermint Pigs™ were made in Saratoga County in the early 1880's.
www.saratogasweets.com   (148 words)

  
 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service-Saratoga National Fish Hatchery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Saratoga National Fish Hatchery, established in 1911, has served as an egg-producing station during most of its years of operation.
In 1966, Saratoga National Fish Hatchery was formally designated as a broodstock hatchery, and in 1984 the hatchery became involved in the Great Lakes lake trout recovery program.
The current mission of the Hatchery is to provide four million Lewis Lake lake trout eggs to the Great Lakes restoration effort, and to provide 3.5 million Plymouth Rock brown trout eggs to other Federal, state and tribal programs.
saratoga.fws.gov   (181 words)

  
 Saratoga Stryders : The Club for Runners in Saratoga Springs, NY
The Saratoga Stryders are a group of enthusiastic runners based in Saratoga Springs, New York.
Established in 1984, our goal is to promote fitness through running and related sports, to educate the community about the benefits of these activities, and to provide a bond for both serious and recreational runners.
The first-ever Mudslinger 5-mile Trail Race held at Saratoga Spa State Park will be known for several things: The rediscovery of old trails within the park, the challenging course set-up, the 1,800 pink flags marking the course and of course, the mud.
www.saratogastryders.org   (427 words)

  
 Saratoga Systems   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Saratoga executive team gave presentations on Saratoga's strategic direction and technical vision that positions Saratoga to remain the leader in the CRM marketplace.
By far, the most exciting announcement was Saratoga's introduction of its new web-based eCRM solution, iAvenue, which provides a single software suite that supports both a thin client and client server architecture.
Several sessions presented by Saratoga's technical staff offered customers the opportunity to get an in-depth look at the complete eCRM functionality and next generation web-based architecture provided by iAvenue and a beta customer who shared his beta experiences with the group.
www.saratoga.co.uk /crm/press/inter2000.html   (392 words)

  
 Saratoga Care - Welcome   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Saratoga Care does not recommend or endorse any specific tests, procedures, opinions or other information that may be referred to on this site other than those provided at Saratoga Care.
Saratoga Care does not take responsibility for linked third-party sites, or third-party advertisements, and does not make any representations regarding their content or accuracy.
Saratoga Care is located in Saratoga Springs, New York in the United States of America.
www.saratogacare.org   (1092 words)

  
 Saratoga County NY
Saratoga County is rich in both history and natural beauty, famous for revolutionary war sites, horse racing, natural springs and Victorian architecture.
Saratoga Springs - famous the world over, not only for horse racing but also for its spas and natural springs.
Saratoga Springs Youth Orchestra - Saratoga Springs Youth Orchestra (SSYO) is a non-profit youth orchestra serving the Capital District through Lake George region.
www.djmcadam.com /saratoga-county.htm   (382 words)

  
 Saratoga Spas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
However, none may be more important than the quality time that you and your family spend together enjoying the soothing waters of your Saratoga Spa.
While there may be no such thing as a Fountain of Youth, owning your own Saratoga Spa may be the next best thing.
A spa can provide buoyancy for total body relaxation, hot water for improved circulation and Hydrotherapy jets to relieve pain and massage the body.
www.saratogaspas.com   (265 words)

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