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 State Flags and Seals- Clipart ETC
Virgina seal Seal of the commonwealth of Virginia, 1876
Virgina seal Seal of the commonwealth of Virginia, 1890
Virgina seal Seal of the commonwealth of Virginia, 1904
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 North Carolina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is bordered by South Carolina on the south, Georgia on the southwest, Tennessee on the west, Virginia on the north, and the Atlantic Ocean on the east.
Today, North Carolina is home to Fort Bragg, near Fayetteville; it is the largest and most comprehensive military base in the United States and is the headquarters of the XVIII Airborne Corps, 82nd Airborne Division, and the U.S. Army Special Operations Command.
North Carolinians of Scots-Irish and British ancestry are concentrated in the western mountains, coastal areas, and rural areas of the central Piedmont.
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 ComOptions Web Site Development Minot, North Dakota   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Military occupation of North Dakota began with the establishment of Fort Abercrombie on the Red River and the present-day town of Abercrombie; the fort was abandoned in 1877.
North Dakota was admitted to the Union as the 39th state on November 2, and a State Constitution was adopted in October.
North Dakota's wheat crop was the largest to that date and the Legislature passed laws outlawing the death penalty except in cases where prison guards are murdered.
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 North Dakota - Voyager, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
North Dakota is a prime example of a continental climate; distant from major bodies of water to moderate the weather, conditions range from sweltering heat and humidity to bitter cold.
North Dakota's reputation for severe weather has been cited by many as a motivating factor behind outmigration and the failure of outside industry to locate in the state, though some have found this to be a secondary factor to the overall economic situation in the state.
North Dakota has experienced a decline in population over the last 20 years, primarily among skilled college graduates for whom there are few jobs in the state.
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 North Carolina Encyclopedia Article @ LocalColorArt.com (Local Color Art)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Today, North Carolina is home to Fort Bragg, near Fayetteville; it is the largest and most comprehensive military base in the United States and is the headquarters of the XVIII Airborne Corps, 82nd Airborne Division, and the U.S. Next to Fort Bragg is Pope Air Force Base.
Census Bureau">U.S. Census Bureau, as of 2005, North Carolina has an estimated population of 8,683,242, which is an increase of 142,774, or 1.7%, from the prior year and an increase of 636,751, or 7.9%, since the year 2000.
North Carolina is a state in the United States.
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 North Dakota (U.S.)
The flag of North Dakota must consist of a field of blue silk or material which will withstand the elements four feet four inches [132.08 centimeters] on the pike and five feet six inches [167.64 centimeters] on the fly, with a border of knotted yellow fringe two and one-half inches [6.35 centimeters] wide.
The crest which shall constitute the military crest of the state of North Dakota is a motif taken from the state seal and to the Sioux Indian tribes signifies mighty warriors.
North Dakota's state flag is based on the design of late 19th century U.S. regimental colors, specifically that of North Dakota troops that fought in the Spanish-American War, as I recall, not on the state seal.
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 North Dakota Secretary of State | Great Seal and Emblems
Some of the wording contained in the Constitution’s description is the same as that used for the territorial seal approved on January 3, 1863, by the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Dakota.
Since it was not known at statehood as to which "number" North Dakota would be, it’s assumed the stars represent the forty-two states which would comprise the Union by the end of 1889.
An exception was passed in 1985 (effective until June 30, 1991) allowing the use of the Great Seal for approved commercial purposes as a part of North Dakota’s Centennial Celebration.
www.nd.gov /sos/seal/greatseal.html   (631 words)

  
 North Dakota Legislature   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The floral emblem of the state of North Dakota shall be the wild prairie rose, rosa blanda or arkansana.
The meadowlark, sturnella neglecta, is the official bird of the state of North Dakota.
The teredo petrified wood is the official fossil of the state of North Dakota.
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 A to Z Kids Stuff North Dakota
The geographic center of North America is near the town of Rugby, North Dakota.
Dakota is most often called the Flickertail State, because of the many Richardson ground squirrels that are abundant in North Dakota.
North Dakota has three major land regions: in the east the flat Red River Valley and the rolling drift prairie and in the west the Missouri plateau of the Great Plains.
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 nd.gov: Official Portal for North Dakota State Government
North Dakota's dark blue field displays a bald eagle holding an olive branch and a bundle of arrows in its claws.
The North Dakota Great Seal is the state's only symbol that is protected by state law (Section 54-02-01 of the North Dakota Century Code).
North Dakota Hymn with words by James W. Foley and music by Dr. C.
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 HYDROLOGY OF PRAIRIE POTHOLES IN NORTH DAKOTA - C
Prairie potholes were studied in North Dakota on the Coteau du Missouri, an area of stagnation moraine.
All preglacial drainage in North Dakota flowed into Hudson Bay in Canada, and the preglacial terrain sloped northeastward from the southwestern part of the State.
For this study the Coteau du Missouri is defined as that region of dead-ice moraine which lacks a well-integrated drainage system and lies between the Missouri escarpment on the northeast and the well-drained ground moraine adjacent to the Missouri River on the southwest.
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 Babalua.com - North Dakota State - Photos; Maps; Capital; Symbols; Flags; Constitution; Songs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
North Dakota was explored in 1738–1740 by French Canadians led by Sieur de la Verendrye.
North Dakota is the most rural of all the states, with farms covering more than 90% of the land.
North Dakota ranks first in the nation's production of spring and durum wheat; other agricultural products include barley, rye, sunflowers, dry edible beans, honey, oats, flaxseed, sugar beets, hay, beef cattle, sheep, and hogs.
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 North Dakota — Resource Center   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
We believe in the People of North Dakota, in their strength of Body and Mind, in their High Sense of Right, and in their Desire to establish a Great Commonwealth wherein the things that count for Human Welfare shall be first.
The North Dakota coat of arms was displayed for the first time by the National Guard at Camp Grafton on June 16, 1957.
North Dakota was not represented in the Smithsonian Institution's mineral collection.
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 Flag of North Dakota -
The design for the flag of North Dakota is an almost exact copy of the unit banner carried by the state's troop contingent in the Philippine-American War.
It was adopted by the North Dakota legislature on March 3, 1911, although the color was not precisely specified at that time.
Digitized versions of the flag are difficult to find, and indeed the State of North Dakota does not help the situation, its primary digital source file for the flag [1] is actually incorrectly rendered; the text "North Dakota" should be white, not blue.
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 UND
A North Dakota Products Vase was given to Governor Sorlie in 1926; another to President Budd of the Great Northern Railway in 1927; to President of UND, Thomas Kane, and to James Milloy, Executive Secretary of the Greater North Dakota Association.
Margaret Cable was head of the University of North Dakota School of Mines Ceramics Department from 1910 to 1949.
With Julia Mattson's retirement in 1963, use of the UND seal to mark North Dakota pottery was dropped.
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 Top20NorthDakota.com - Your Top20 Guide to North Dakota!
North Dakota is a U.S. state located along the northern border of the United States, at the center of the North American continent.
The Dakotas made up the last arable region in the United States to be explored and settled.
The largest and oldest institution is the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks.
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 North Dakota Regional, Directory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
North Dakota Consensus Council, Inc. Builds basic agreements on issues important to North Dakota's public life; provides supplemental forums and assistance with which leaders and citizens can explore common ground and identify ways to implement the resulting agreements.
Netstate: North Dakota Symbols and Emblems State symbols and emblems, including the state flag and the state seal.
North Dakota Tribute A tribute to the state that lists major cities and universities.
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 AgrAbility In Dakota - Information
AID provides professional assistance to North Dakota's agricultural workers with disabilities and their families by helping to determine the kinds of assistive technology needed, where to locate resources, and how to access them.
Today, Easter Seal Goodwill of North Dakota, Inc. and the NDSU Extension Service provide AgrAbility In Dakota to North Dakota agricultural people with disabilities who need help to maintain their independence and their dignity and remain at home - on the farm or ranch, and in their communities.
North Dakota farmers are proud of their independence, so a disability can become a real threat to that independence.
www.ext.nodak.edu /agrability/info.html   (717 words)

  
 North Dakota State Symbols - North Dakota State Seal - The United States of America
Prairies, mountains, agriculture, and the state's Indian heritage are all depicted on the official seal.
In the center of the seal stands a single oak tree in the middle of wide open territory.
Around the perimeter of the seal are the date that North Dakota gained statehood, October 1st, 1889, and the words "Great Seal, State of North Dakota".
www.netstate.com /states/symb/seals/nd_seal.htm   (164 words)

  
 North Carolina LLC - Companies Incorporated
However, when the North Carolina business is sued you can be protected from being sued personally when incorporate a LLC North Carolina or form North Carolina Corporations.
LLC North Carolina and North Carolina Corporations has the power to sue and be sued in any court of law or equity.
In addition, the LLC North Carolina must be established and operated properly for the legal shield to remain in place.
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 Washington Monument: Memorial Stones: North Dakota   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Eric A. Thorberg, State Regent of the North Dakota National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, presided at the dedication ceremony.
The seal is 22 inches in diameter, and composed of a great leafy tree, which is in the center.
On the left side of the seal are three crossed arrows and a bow.
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 North Dakota State Gets Defensive in 26-13 Win Over Nicholls State :: The Bison improved to 4-1 on the season.
North Dakota State Gets Defensive in 26-13 Win Over Nicholls State :: The Bison improved to 4-1 on the season.
However, North Dakota State started six drives inside NSU territory and had an average field position of the NDSU 47-yard line.
North Dakota State's defense was sparked by the career-high 14 tackles by linebacker Joe Mays, while Thompson had nine tackles including two tackles for loss of 10 yards, one sack and one pass breakup.
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 north dakota map and information page
In North Dakota the history of the development of America is easily found across its windswept plains, and along the historic path of the Missouri River.
The western half of North Dakota is hilly, with the highest point being White Butte, at 3,506 ft. The Turtle Mts.
North Dakota has a typical northern continental climate that includes broad temperature changes, light to moderate precipitation.
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 23-Apr-2006 Kyes Directory - Financial Services, Math Science and ODP Search 1145818384   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Netstate: North Dakota Symbols and Emblems - State symbols and emblems, including the state flag and the state seal.
North Dakota Facts - A list of facts about the state.
North Dakota Tribute - A tribute to the state that lists major cities and universities.
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 North Dakota   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Since then the state has been experiencing a period of economic and demographic decline, and population is down to around 640,000, about as many as lived in the state in 1920s.
North Dakota, like many Plains and Midwestern states, has been suffering a significant decline in population over the last 20 years, primarily in skilled college graduates for which there are no jobs in the state.
Many North Dakota politicians believe that better economic development programs will eventually resolve the problem, but opinions are mixed as to what exactly that would entail.
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 USO Canteen FReeper Style Liberty R&R to North Dakota ....October 19,2002   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
USS North Dakota (BB-29) was laid down 16 December 1907 by Fore River Shipbuilding Co., Quincy, Mass.; launched 10 November 1908; sponsored by Miss Mary Benton; and commissioned at Boston 11 April 1910, Comdr.
The Washington naval limitations treaty rendered North Dakota excess to the U.S. Navy's battleship allowance, and she was decommissioned on 22 November 1923.
The amber waves of grain over the North Dakota plains were implanted with a combat ready ICBM system born of the latest American technology.
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 North Dakota - LOCATION, SIZE, AND EXTENT, TOPOGRAPHY, CLIMATE, FLORA AND FAUNA
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OFFICIAL SEAL: In the center is an elm tree; beneath it are a sheaf of wheat, a plow, an anvil, and a bow and three arrows, and in the background an Indian chases a buffalo toward a setting sun.
The depiction is surrounded by the state motto and the words "Great Seal State of North Dakota October 1st 1889" encircle the whole.
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 About the USA - Travel & Geography > North Dakota
Abbreviation: ND North Dakota got its name from the Dakota division of the Sioux Indians who lived on the plains before the Europeans arrived.
In 1889, North Dakota was admitted to the Union as the 39th state.
North Dakota's crisp autumn days attract hunters to streams and lakes where migrating fowl pause on their way south.
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 North Dakota
University of North Dakota - North Dakota, University of, at Grand Forks; state supported; coeducational; chartered 1883, opened...
North Dakota - North Dakota, state in the N central United States.
NORTH DAKOTA POLITICS: Candidates file for elections: Four announce for GF County Commission.
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