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	Washington - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Washington is a state in the Pacific Northwest of the United States.
		Washington is bounded by the Pacific Ocean to the west, Oregon to the south (the Columbia River forming most of this border), Idaho to the east and British Columbia, Canada to the north.
		Washington also ranked second in the nation in grapes (all varieties taken together), apricots, asparagus (over a third of the country's production) and green peas for processing; third in the nation for wheat, prunes and plums, summer dry onions, trout and butter; fourth in barley and peaches; and fifth in cranberry/cranberries and strawberries.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Washington (2019 words)

	MSN Encarta - Washington (state)
		Washington has beautiful glaciated mountains and dense forests in the west, and a vast expanse of golden grainland in the eastern section of the state.
		Washington is known as the Evergreen State, for its extensive forests of evergreen trees.
		The Northern Rocky Mountains, in northeastern Washington, average from 900 to 2,100 m (3,000 to 7,000 ft) in height and are mostly forested.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761572009/Washington_(state).html (986 words)

	The Symbols of Washington State
		Washington was nicknamed "The Evergreen State" by C.T. Conover, pioneer Seattle realtor and historian, for its abundant evergreen forests.
		Washington is the nation's top apple-producing state, so it is appropriate that the apple was named a state symbol in 1989, the centennial year.
		Neither the State of Washington nor any agency, officer, or employee of the State of Washington warrants the accuracy, reliability or timeliness of any information in the Public Access System and shall not be liable for any losses caused by such reliance on the accuracy, reliability, or timeliness of such information.
	www.leg.wa.gov /legis/symbols/symbols.htm (2239 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: State of Washington
		Thus, the State of Oregon lies to the south of Washington, Idaho to the east, British Columbia and Vancouver Island on the north, and the Pacific Ocean on the west.
		Washington's rivers and large bodies of water, especially Puget Sound and its tributaries, are rich in all kinds of commercial fish, shellfish, and their by-products, such as glue and guano.
		The state of Washington, owing to its favourable climactic conditions, is rapidly advancing among the states of the Union as an agricultural state.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/15560a.htm (3968 words)

	Washington State Democratic Party
		The Washington State Democrats recently voiced their opposition to Initiative 912 by passing a resolution encouraging all residents of the State of Washington to VOTE NO on Initiative 912.
		Safety conditions in Washington are being compromised by the increasing deterioration of the state’s highways, bridges and auxiliary facilities of roads.
		Following the decision of the Washington State Supreme Court that affirmed the legality of the recall charge against the Spokane mayor, supporters of the recall effort gathered 17, 121 signatures, which they submitted to the Spokane County elections office on September 21st.
	www.wa-democrats.org (1273 words)

	Washington Secretary of State
		The State's most comprehensive elections guide will begin reaching Washington mailboxes tomorrow in an effort to inform all citizens of the November 8 General Election.
		Washington will undergo some of the most dramatic changes in modern history.
		The Columbus Day Wind Storm: strongest widespread non-hurricane wind storm to strike the continental U.S. in the 20th century left 46 dead and blew down 15-billion board feet of timber.
	www.secstate.wa.gov (157 words)

	HistoryLink.org: The Online Encyclopedia of Washington State History
		Kirkland was the first city in the state to elect a woman to its city council, and became the hub of Lake Washington's east side once auto ferries came into vogue.
		While Kirkland celebrates its centennial, Washington celebrates a bicentennial this week of the October 10, 1805, arrival of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark and their Corps of Discovery -- the first non-Indians to enter the future state of Washington overland.
		The port was once the official entry point by sea into Washington Territory, with the exception of a few rowdy years of political struggle during the 1860s.
	www.historylink.org /this_week/index.cfm (1750 words)

	Washington
		George Washington - Washington, George, 1732–99, 1st President of the United States (1789–97), commander in...
		Washington, Treaty of - Washington, Treaty of, May, 1871, agreement concluded between the United States and Great Britain...
		WASHINGTON, DC -- The New York Rangers Kevin Weekes is shown against Washington on Monday, October 10, 2005, in Washington, DC.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0108286.html (508 words)

	Emergency Management Division's Home Page
		Washington State experiences natural hazards including floods, wind and storm damages, wildfires, and volcanic eruptions.
		The Emergency Management Division (EMD) focus is to work in partnership with federal, state, and local agencies, volunteers, and private organizations to reduce the potential effects of these hazards.
		The mission of the Washington State EMD is to coordinate and facilitate resources to minimize the impacts of disasters and emergencies on people, property, the environment and the economy.
	emd.wa.gov (307 words)

	Washington State Symbols Capital Constitution Flags Maps Song
		Passed in 1923, Washington state law describes the flag as having dark green bunting with a state seal in the center.
		It is also the only state flag with a picture of a president.
		Olympic Mountains on the northwest peninsula; open land along coast to Columbia River; flat terrain of Puget Sound lowland; Cascade Mountains high peaks to the east of lowland; Columbia Basin in central portion; highlands to the northeast;mountains to the southeast.
	www.50states.com /washingt.htm (260 words)

	Washington
		However, in fact, Washington can be divided into 3 geographic regions: the Washington's Cascade Mountains running down the center of the state, Seattle/King County Basin and the Olympic and Kitsap Peninsulas on the west, and the Rocky Mountain Gateway in the interior.
		Mount St Helens, in the south of the state, lost 1,300 feet in height when it blew its top on May 18, 1980.
		It recieves less rainfall than the rest of the state, but there is adequate water from the rivers which run through it to irrigate the crops.
	www.ohwy.com /wa (313 words)

	Washington State University on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		From 1905 to 1959 it was the State College of Washington.
		Boxer Lalia Ali trains at Howard University in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, June 7, 2005, for her upcoming fight against Erin Toughill on Saturday, June 11, 2005.
		Boxer Lalia Ali looks on during a training session at Howard University in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, June 7, 2005, for her upcoming fight against Erin Toughill on Saturday, June 11, 2005.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/W/WshngtnS1tU1.asp (756 words)

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		The mission of the WSBA Leadership Institute is to recruit, train, and retain Washington attorneys for leadership positions in the legal community and in the WSBA, with an emphasis on racial, ethnic, gender, sexual orientation, disability, cultural, and geographic diversity within the state.
		Washington State Office of the Attorney General Sponsors Second Annual Corporate Responsibility Conference
		Washington State Attorney General Rob McKenna will open this important conference, and the program will address issues such as "what does full disclosure mean" and fraud prevention.
	www.wsba.org (1001 words)

	Washington State Soccer Association
		Through affiliation with the United States Adult Soccer Association (USASA), the WSSA is recognized as the National State Association for amateur adult players in Washington State.
		WSSA is generally comprised of approximately 25 recreational and competitive leagues throughout the state.
		Washington State Soccer Association forms a Men's and Women's Select Team that competes at regional and often national levels.
	www.wssa.org (321 words)

	WSDA - Washington State Department of Agriculture
		WSDA serves the people of Washington State by supporting the agricultural community and promoting consumer and environmental protection.
		Ensure the safe and legal distribution, use, and disposal of pesticides and fertilizers in Washington State.
		Protect Washington State's natural resources, agriculture industry, and the public from selected plant and animal pests and diseases.
	agr.wa.gov (81 words)

	Washington Real Estate - Homes for Sale
		Washington Real Estate Market Trends Buyers and sellers: Get current information on the market condtions and trends of specific cities and communities.
		Many residents enjoy the magnificent natural splendor and the home comfort of family-friendly, tight-knit communities throughout the year, with the changing colors of the four distinct seasons and the gorgeous homes and houses on tree-lined streets.
		Over the past decade, the excellent quality of life, strong economy, excellent schools and affordable homes for sale in the state, has fueled a steady stream of new homes residents.
	www.househunt.com /washington-real-estate (331 words)

	Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction
		OLYMPIA – Sept. 29, 2005 - Schools in Washington play a vital role in enhancing the health and well-being of students by providing nutritious free and reduced-price meals to thousands of school-age children.
		Washington’s graduation rate rises for the class of 2004
		OLYMPIA – Sept. 15, 2005 – A greater percentage of students in the class of 2004 ended their high school careers with a diploma in hand than have in recent years, according to the annual Graduation and Dropout Statistics report released today by the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI).
	www.k12.wa.us (246 words)

	Washington State Department of Revenue (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Taxpayers throughout the state will have a chance to give input directly to senior executives of the Department of Revenue in the agency’s 2005 Business Roundtables.
		On October 13th, the Department is sponsoring a free, two-hour construction industry tax workshop to help you better understand the state taxes that apply to contractors.
		Copyright © 2005 Washington State Department of Revenue and its licensors.
	dor.wa.gov (130 words)

	Washington, state, United States
		Washington DC Metro, Street Level Map, United States (Maps.com (Street Maps))
		WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A total of 13 people have been confirmed infected with anthrax in the United States, three of whom have died from the inhaled form of the bacterial infection.
		Supreme Court of Canada rules that, when Canadian government granted extradition to United States of two Canadian youths to be tried for triple murders without obtaining assurances that Washington state would not impose death penalty, it contravened the Canadian Charter of Rights and Liberties.
	www.infoplease.com /id/A0851536 (240 words)

	Home - Medical Assistance Administration, Department of Social and Health Services, Washington State
		State medical assistance programs, mental health services and chemical dependency treatment operations have been realigned in a new administration within the Department of Social and Health Services.
		was the centerpiece of a State of Human Services Forum in Seattle on December 6, 2002, an effort that will be repeated on the community level this year in several sites around the state.
		The report and the forums involve government's changing role in providing health and human services, and the tough decisions that government, citizens, communities, businesses, and providers must consider in an era of shrinking resources and increasing demands.
	fortress.wa.gov /dshs/maa (925 words)

	Job Seekers Home - Washington State Dept. of Personnel
		State agencies and higher education institutions provide a broad range of services to meet the diverse and changing needs of the state's citizens, businesses, and the environment.
		While you'll find hundreds of state jobs listed here, these are not the only opportunities with state government.
		Washington State is a great place to live and work. And working for the state has a lot to offer.
	www.dop.wa.gov /jobseekers (113 words)

	Department of Social and Health Services, DSHS, Washington State
		Washington Heart Gallery exhibit set for State Convention and Trade Center in Seattle Oct. 11 - Dec. 28.
		Washington among seven states awarded $92.5 million for Mental Health Transformation State Incentive Grants
		Information on Medicare's new Rx Discount Card program is available on a special Washington Web site: For help in understanding how this new discount program affects Washington residents, visit the Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors' (SHIBA) Web site.
	www1.dshs.wa.gov (200 words)

	Washington State Department of Health (DOH) Home Page
		Adult smoking rate in Washington continues to drop, saving more than a billion dollars in future health care costs - October 11, 2005
		More information on West Nile virus, mosquito bite prevention, and mosquito breeding ground habitat reduction from the Washington State Department of Health.
		Focus on the Fourth is Washington’s new immunization initiative to fight pertussis (Whooping Cough) and protect children.
	www.doh.wa.gov (176 words)

	Washington State Office of the Attorney General
		As the public's lawyer, the Attorney General protects consumers, defends state laws, and helps to ensure that our most vulnerable citizens - our children and the elderly - are safe from abuse and neglect.
		Currently, the Attorney General’s Office has responsibility for the handling of all SVP cases statewide (with the exception of King County).
		This position is located in Seattle, but will require frequent travel around the state to prosecute these cases.
	www.atg.wa.gov (244 words)

	IPL Kidspace: Stately Knowledge
		Here is the homepage for the Washington State Historical Society Museum.
		The Cascade Loop : Washington State's Scenic Loop Highway
		Experience this 400 mile self-guided tour which circles the heart of the state: from the waters of Puget Sound, through the Cascade Mountains, and into the high desert climate of the Columbia River Valley.
	www.ipl.org /youth/stateknow/wa1.html (298 words)

	Association of Washington Business - State Chamber of Commerce
		Washington Supreme Court Unanimously Rejects Further Expansion of "Wages" in Key Workers' Comp Case
		OLYMPIA — AWB scored a major victory in today’s decision of the Washington Supreme Court rejecting a costly expansion of "wages" for the purposes of workers' compensation.
		Washington State Economy is Stronger, But Projected State Spending Will Exceed Available Revenues for Foreseeable Future
	www.awb.org (308 words)

	Audubon Washington (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The first issue of Audubon Washington's new monthly e-newswire just "rolled off the presses." Click here for your copy.
		State of the Birds Report shows our 1/3 of our birds are in trouble
		Audubon Washington needs your help to continue to deliver effective, inspiring programs in habitat conservation, education, and advocacy.
	wa.audubon.org /new/audubon (364 words)

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