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  New Orleans/Treme - Wikitravel
Treme (pronounced "Trah-May"; (historically sometimes called Tremé or Faubourg Tremé) is an old historically African-American neighborhood of New Orleans, just "back" (away from the Mississippi River) from the French Quarter.
Treme is famous for its music, and has some attractions, music venues, and small inexpensive hotels.
Treme sometimes has a reputation as being "dangerous", especially by people who never go there.
wikitravel.org /en/New_Orleans/Treme   (559 words)

  
 Treme -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Treme (historically sometimes called Tremé or Faubourg Tremé) is a neighborhood in the downtown portion the city of (Click link for more info and facts about New Orleans, Louisiana) New Orleans, Louisiana.
For much of the rest of the 19th century, the square was an open air (The world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold) market, and " (A mother tongue that originates from contact between two languages) Creole of Color" brass and symphonic bands gave concerts.
In the early (The decade from 1960 to 1969) 1960s in an (The clearing and rebuilding and redevelopment of urban slums) urban renewal project considered in retrospect a mistake by most analysts, a large portion of central Treme was torn down.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/t/tr/treme.htm   (449 words)

  
 The News - January 7, 1998 - Treme sees cohesiveness developing in county   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Treme said the $160,000 used to pay for the building came from monies that were slotted to go to Williamsburg County Memorial hospital but were turned back over to the county when Carolinas Hospital System took over the hospital.
Treme said that 1997 was a banner year for the county in its effort to change its method of solid waste disposal.
Treme said he senses that many groups in Williamsburg County are beginning to head in the same direction, which is absolutely essential for the county to progress.
www.kingstreenews.com /19980107/Treme.Htm   (1158 words)

  
 The News -January 13, 1999 - Treme sees industrial park as important step forward   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
As he concludes his first four years in office, County Supervisor Richard Treme sees the formation of the Williamsburg County Development Corporation, and the establishment of the new industrial park as the most significant accomplishments of his first term.
Treme noted that it has been exciting to watch the county, the development corporation, the Town of Kingstree and representatives from area banks, businesses and state and local government work together to create the new industrial park.
Treme said the project consists of 25.3 miles of pipe and will serve a potential of 400 customers, including 10 churches, six schools, one business and one industry.
www.kingstreenews.com /19990113/Treme.Htm   (800 words)

  
 Salisbury Post | LOCAL NEWS | Treme gets raise, better benefits   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Treme also used a yield sign beside goals that had been deferred, usually because of cost or time.
Treme said an evaluation of consolidating fire and police dispatch also is completed.
Treme said a portion of the retreat will be devoted to American Public Value Leadership training, one of the council's goals.
www.salisburypost.com /area/313502803789307.php   (421 words)

  
 Newsmaker of the year: David Treme
Treme also became the public lightning rod when he retroactively enforced a personnel policy of not allowing married couples to work in the same city department.
Treme put his finalists for police chief through a day of interviews with four different citizen committees and then asked those committees for their favorites.
Treme credits his wife for doing the hard work of making sure things were done after the family goals were set.
www.salisburypost.com /december99/123199a.htm   (2331 words)

  
 Freddie Mac News Archive:  Rep. Jefferson, Mayor Nagin, Hail Launch of Treme Homeownership Effort by Freddie Mac, ...
“Treme is one of seven New Orleans neighborhoods that we have targeted for revitalization,” Mayor Nagin said.
The Treme community covers a 70 square block area bounded on the north-south corridor by N. Broad and N. Claiborne Streets and bounded east west by Esplanade and Orleans Avenues.
The centerpiece of Catch The Dream Treme is a novel package of mortgage products and development innovations designed to encourage the construction of affordable new homes while making the community’s stock of existing homes more affordable.
www.freddiemac.com /news/archives/afford_housing/2004/ujamaa_040704.html   (1071 words)

  
 Treme
Treme geographically is that part of New Orleans that lies between North Rampart and North Broad and from Canal Street to St. Bernard Avenue.
Treme owned only a small portion of the area that bore his name and was in possession of that for just a decade.
Scholars and historians have shared their immense knowledge with New Orleans residents and now Treme is home to several museums dedicated to African American life, art, and history, as well as Armstrong Park, a memorial to the great jazz legend Louis Armstrong.
www.neworleansonline.com /tools/neighborhoodguide/treme.html   (340 words)

  
 Treme Brass Band
The Treme Brass Band expertly draws on both worlds to create what sounds like primitive Dixieland married to a rock-steady groove.
This superbly recorded CD emphasizes a traditional repertoire, but leaves plenty of room for what has allowed New Orleans brass band music to endure for more than a hundred years: a loose-as-a-goose, swinging parade beat that absorbs various influences and produces true ‘soul’ music, a synthesis of the secular and the sacred.
These are musicians who can sample from a century of traditional and contemporary music, throwing in signatures from famous blues, gospel, jazz, RandB and other brass band hits such as ‘Do Whatcha Wanna,’ even the circus/sideshow themewithout, missing a stitch and all the while remaining true to their traditional roots.
www.arhoolie.com /titles/417.shtml   (795 words)

  
 Soul Of America - New Orleans: Faubourg Treme   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Land occupied by Faubourg Treme was once owned by Claude Treme, a wealthy planter.
A large chunk of his land was purchased by the city in 1809 and subdivided for housing.
A subdivision of Treme closest to Canal Street thus became Storyville, the Birthplace of Jazz.
www.soulofamerica.com /cityfldr/orleans17.html   (395 words)

  
 Welcome to Dead Space: St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, Tremé History
In 1756 Morand extended his holdings to include the area bounded by Governor Nicholls, St. Bernard, Galvez, and Rampart, and in 1774 his era came to a close when he sold his land to Pablo Moro and his wife Julie Prevot.
3 By 1780, most of the area had been acquired by Claude Treme, the husband of Madame Moro's granddaughter and the namesake of the area.
This land was given further value when in 1794, the Baron de Carondelet, Spanish Governor of Louisiana, decided to create a canal, "half a league long" from Bayou St. John to the town.
cml.upenn.edu /nola/14history/L2historypgtreme.html   (659 words)

  
 Adam-X The X-Treme Webpage
Treme, or THE X-Treme) really is, and how exactly he is related to the X-Men.
Like most heroes, he is someone who doesn't seem to recall his own past, and is in search of his destiny.
When I got a moment, I asked Fabian whether or not the theory of X- Treme being the 3rd Summers brother was correct, and here is what Fabian had to say about that:
www.geocities.com /xtremeadamx   (3529 words)

  
 Amazon.com: treme: Music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Indie Cred: $9.99Get into indie music with 150 groundbreaking CDs to choose from, just $9.99 each.
Gimme My Money Back by Treme Brass Band (Audio CD - 1995)
I Got a Big Fat Woman by Treme Brass Band (Audio CD - 1996)
www.amazon.com /s?ie=UTF8&keywords=treme&tag=540-20&index=music&link_code=qs&page=1   (585 words)

  
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 X-Treme Scooters | A Wide Selection of Electric Scooters from XTreme   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
X Treme has been in the business since 2001 and manufacturers the most xtreme
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