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  Whitney & Whitney, Inc. - Reports
Whitney and Whitney, Inc. conducted numerous studies on taxation and investment policies for mining companies, both domestic and foreign; and for State, Federal, and Foreign governments.
Whitney and Whitney, Inc. provided analysis on the impact of taxation on the mining industry and analysis on the impact on specific client projects.
Whitney and Whitney, Inc. prepared reports that analyzed the economics of specific mining projects and the economic impact on the mining industry in specific geographic areas on select companies and mining associations.
www.whitneywhitney.com /reports.shtml   (489 words)

  
 Newel K. Whitney Society – BYU–Idaho   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Newel K. Whitney was an early member of the Church who built thriving businesses in Kirtland, Ohio that helped strengthen the Church and provided essential means to build the temple.
Brother Whitney stands as an example of faith, industry and innovation; someone who magnified the opportunities provided him and improved upon his stewardship.
The Whitney Society seeks to create Employable Quality Graduates and Disciple Leaders by helping students apply knowledge taught in the classroom and expand upon it—to gain experience, skills, and leadership through extracurricular involvement.
www.byui.edu /busandcomm/nkws/faqs.htm   (427 words)

  
  Whitney - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Whitney is an Old English surname that derives from the location of Whitney in Herefordshire, England.
Whitney Willard Straight a Grand Prix motor racing driver, aviator, businessman, and a member of the prominent Whitney family of the United States.
Whitney Research Group - an informal group of individuals interested in the scholarly research of Whitney families throughout history.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Whitney   (259 words)

  
 Pocatello Idaho State Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
(Gayle) Porter, Preston, Idaho; 20 grandchildren and 33 great-grandchildren.
Idaho, Udell Chadwick Purser, Preston, Idaho, Zelma Chadwick (Gayle) Hodges, Kuna, Idaho,
Floris Chadwick Purser, Preston, Idaho, Clarice Chadwick (Blake) Ransom, Layton, Utah, and
www.journalnet.com /articles/1999/05/11/news546.txt   (310 words)

  
 OpinionJournal - Leisure & Arts
The irony of the Whitney Biennial is that it brings a muddled exhibit of contemporary art to the city that needs it least.
(Whitney staff even met with Gov. George Pataki's staff to discuss the Whitney taking responsibility for the entire Armory and using it as a satellite space.) Ultimately the idea died for lack of board support.
New Whitney director Adam Weinberg has been on the job for only six months, but he and his board have recently talked about the need for the Whitney to originate more shows of American art, especially by living artists.
www.opinionjournal.com /la/?id=110004887   (910 words)

  
 Welcome to Argonaut Online
The Monday hearing was in response to James Wells’ defense attorney Thomas Whitney’s motion for reconsideration of severance and vacation of trial, or, in the alternative, motion for appointment of additional counsel.
Whitney filed the motion Wednesday after Timothy Gresback was re-appointed as co-counsel for Matthew Wells.
Whitney filed for a motion of continuance two weeks ago, but it was denied because Matthew Wells chose not to waive his right to a speedy trial, and that was the initial reason for not changing the date of the trial.
www.argonaut.uidaho.edu /archives/041905/news3.html   (539 words)

  
 Bear River Heritage Area   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Whitney was the boyhood home of Ezra Taft Benson who served as Secretary of Agriculture in the Eisenhower Administration, and as President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints from 1985 to 1994.
Benson is buried in the Whitney cemetery nearby.
This is the second oldest house in Idaho, built in 1864 by John Doney, and an example of a pioneer rock house.
www.bearriverheritage.com /Regions/DrawItems.aspx?RegionID=6&RegionItemTypeID=1   (1139 words)

  
 Governor James E. Risch - The State of Idaho - FYI Idaho History
Idaho State Senate split - 21 Democrats and 21 Republicans.
Worst forest fire season in Idaho's recorded history.
Idaho ranks third nationwide in percentage population growth after the state added another 33,000 residents.
gov.idaho.gov /fyi/history/history_1990-99.html   (328 words)

  
 Edwards Family Genealogy, Franklin, Larsen, Jenkins, Farvid, Kudrna, Trinkl - pafg03 - Generated by Personal Ancestral ...
She was buried in Whitney, Franklin, Idaho, USA.
She was buried on 22 Sep 1979 in Whitney, Franklin, Idaho, USA.
She was buried on 04 Feb 1936 in Whitney, Franklin, Idaho, USA.
www.shon.150m.com /pafg03.htm   (680 words)

  
 The US50 - A guide to the state of Idaho - History
Today, Idaho's Native American heritage, their tribes and their chiefs are reflected in county names like Nez Perce, Benewah Shoshone, Bannock and Kootenai counties and the communities of Shoshone, Pocatello, Blackfoot, Nezperce, White Bird, Kamiah, Lapwai, Weippe, Kooskia, Picabo and Tendoy.
In the mid-1800s, as with other western states, most early Idaho settlers fled the East to escape what they saw as officially sanctioned harassment of individuals for their beliefs.
Idaho was the first state in the nation to elect a Jewish governor.
www.theus50.com /idaho/history.shtml   (1259 words)

  
 Roomswithall Idaho Destination, Getaway, and Hotel Guide - Rooms in Idaho   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Idaho is a Rocky Mountain state of the United States with exciting scenery and enormous natural resources.
Hunters in Idaho shoot deer, bear, elk, pheasant, partridge, and duck in the forests and mountains and on the plains.
The name Idaho was first suggested in 1860 for the area that became the Colorado Territory in 1861.
www.roomswithall.com /idaho   (588 words)

  
 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Whitney,
Whitney, Eli WHITNEY, ELI [Whitney, Eli] 1765-1825, American inventor of the cotton gin, b.
Whitney Museum of American Art WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART [Whitney Museum of American Art] in New York City, founded in 1930 by Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney.
Whitney, Mount WHITNEY, MOUNT [Whitney, Mount] peak, 14,494 ft (4,418 m) high, E Calif., in the Sierra Nevada at the eastern border of Sequoia National Park; the highest peak in the contiguous 48 states (Mt. McKinley, Alaska, is the highest peak in the United States).
www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Whitney,&StartAt=11   (579 words)

  
 Women's Volleyball - Idaho State University Bengals
22-23 [Whitney Pavlik] Kill by Olsen, Kamie (from Brinton, Martha).
28-22 [Whitney Pavlik] Kill by Olsen, Kamie (from Brinton, Martha).
1-1 [Whitney Pavlik] Kill by Olsen, Kamie (from Brinton, Martha).
isubengals.cstv.com /sports/w-volley/stats/102503.html   (2064 words)

  
 Edwards Family Genealogy, Franklin, Larsen, Jenkins, Farvid, Kudrna, Trinkl - pafg05 - Generated by Personal Ancestral ...
She was buried in Boise, Ada, Idaho, USA.
He was buried on 25 Oct 1977 in Whitney, Franklin, Idaho, USA.
She was buried on 31 Oct 1992 in Whitney, Franklin, Idaho, USA.
www.shon.150m.com /pafg05.htm   (434 words)

  
 Pocatello Idaho State Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Journal photo by Bill Schaefer - Whitney Smith, 17, Miss Pocatello Junior Miss 2003 rehearses her tap dance in preparation for the Idaho Junior Miss pageant in Coeur D'Alene October 2, 3, 4.
Whitney admits, though, she has been studying current events like Iraq, the recall election in California and state issues.
Whitney admits her dream would be to win the Idaho Junior Miss.
www.journalnet.com /articles/2003/09/27/news/local/news04.txt   (547 words)

  
 Idaho Beef Ambassador
The Idaho Beef Ambassador Contest was recently held on the CSI campus in Twin Falls.
Whitney Lusk, Idaho Falls, was named the 2006 Idaho Beef Ambassador and received a $500 cash award, an awards plaque, and an expense-paid trip to the National Beef Ambassador Contest in Minneapolis, MN in October.
The Idaho Beef Ambassador contest is conducted by the Idaho Cattlewomen Council and funded by Idaho Beef Producers with their $1-per-head beef checkoff through the Idaho Beef Council.
www.idbeef.org /ambassador.htm   (481 words)

  
 Bohrer Family Online » Whitney   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
When we were in Idaho, the day we were leaving, one of my mom and dad’s cats had kittens.
So Whitney got to ride the horse all by herself, and obviously was loving every minute of it.
Whitney got the little bike that Mason was on earlier and was riding it around the circle and zooming down the hill.
www.jasonbohrer.com /category/general/whitney/page/2   (730 words)

  
 Mike Crapo, U.S. Senate: Famous Idahoans   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Idaho's tallest mountain peak, Borah Peak (elevation 12662) in the Sawtooth National Forest, is named for him.
He moved to Idaho when he was 30 years old and served as an attorney for the Shoshone-Bannock Indian Tribe in Eastern Idaho.
She served as Idaho's first women in the U.S. House of Representatives for five terms (1953-1963), and played a key role in making Alaska the 49th state.
crapo.senate.gov /idaho/famous_idahoans.cfm   (1403 words)

  
 NAS - Species FactSheet
Baughman (1947) indicated that this species was established in California, Colorado, Idaho, Washington, and apparently Oregon; he also quoted information of previously breeding populations in Maryland.
Although Idaho was not listed by Page and Burr (1991), the continued presence or established status of tench in that state has been documented by several authors (i.e., Simpson and Wallace 1978; Courtenay et al.
In the 1940s this species was reported to be a nuisance because of high abundance in certain parts of Maryland and Idaho (Baughman 1947).
nas.er.usgs.gov /queries/FactSheet.asp?speciesID=652   (2014 words)

  
 Idaho, Timeline of State History - SHG Resources
State of Columbia proposed by the Idaho legislature in a petition to Congress, to include all the lands in western Montana, northern Idaho, and eastern Washington.
Idaho population: 14,999 later census figure shows 17,804 as Utah-Idaho border was not clearly established.
Idaho admitted to the Union as the 43rd state on July 3, signed into law by President Benjamin Harrison.
www.shgresources.com /id/timeline   (5001 words)

  
 KTVB.COM | Boise, Idaho News, Weather, Sports, Video, Traffic & Events
Survivor John Bul Dau, along with the idaho Sudan divestment task are calling for a stop to  what they call the murder of innocent people in the African country.
Idaho schools bolster security cameras; not everybody happy
Idaho city petitions for rules to keep grizzlies away
www.ktvb.com   (428 words)

  
 KIRKBRIDE - pafg02 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Harley Mendenhall HANDY-127 was born on 20 Nov 1908 in Whitney, Franklin, Idaho, USA.
She was buried on 13 Mar 2003 in Franklin, Franklin, Idaho, USA.
Reynold Walker KIRKBRIDE-136 was born on 31 Oct 1946 in Preston, Franklin, Idaho, USA.
www.relia.net /~mhadley/pafg02.htm   (950 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Mormon Politicians in Idaho
Idaho state house of representatives, 1941; Presidential Elector for Idaho,
Idaho state house of representatives, 1939-42, 1949; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;
Idaho state senate, 1985-2000; died in office 2000.
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/ID/mormon.html   (515 words)

  
 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Whitney,
In 1845, Asa Whitney presented to Congress a plan for the federal government to subsidize the building of a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific.
An extension economist and marketing specialist at the Univ. of Idaho (1930-38) and executive secretary of the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives (1939-44), he was chairman of the board
The birthplace of Eli Whitney, the inventor of the cotton gin, is preserved.
www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Whitney,&StartAt=11   (601 words)

  
 Bryan Family History
Barbra was born on July 7, 1930 in Fairfield, Idaho and is the daughter of Carroll Wright Stewart and Metta (Lee) Stewart.
Her son, Trinity Justin Eardley, was born on October 3, 1975 in Boise, Idaho and was adopted by Lance in December of 1983.
Marjorie was born on October 26, 1925 in Jerome, Idaho and is the daughter of Ernest Andrew Stevens and Florence Arvilla (Kolstrom) Stevens.
www.rcasey.net /bryan/brywmdms.htm   (5183 words)

  
 Pageant News Bureau - Dolls
Whitney Fuller (left) (Georgia), Paige Swenson (Minnesota) and Sarah Polk (Idaho) recall some humorous moments from the 1994 pageant.
Whitney Fuller (Georgia) is a Clemson University graduate and is employed by the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice in Atlanta.
Whitney Ahlstrom (Wyoming) is completing undergraduate studies in science education at the University of Wyoming.
www.pageant.com /reunion   (908 words)

  
 Utah History Encyclopedia
Ezra Taft Benson was born 4 August 1899 in Whitney, Idaho.
By 1932 he was living in Boise, Idaho, and serving as economist/extension specialist, directing the marketing efforts of the University of Idaho's Extension Division.
Ezra Taft Benson, born in a quiet Idaho farm community, spent much of his life working with the power brokers of the world.
www.media.utah.edu /UHE/b/BENSON,EZRA.html   (700 words)

  
 Ezra Taft Benson, General Authority
President Benson was born August 4, 1899, in Whitney, Idaho, the oldest of eleven children born to George Taft Benson, Jr., and Sarah Dunkley.
He then returned to his home in Idaho and purchased the family farm from his father.
He was shortly called to the University of Idaho to a position where he could teach farming around the state.
personal.atl.bellsouth.net /w/o/wol3/bensoet2.htm   (813 words)

  
 Whitney Research Group - Mailing List, June 1999   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Lida WHITNEY was married to J. Morley ZANDER in 1903.
She states that there were seven Whitney brothers[in all] who came to the West Cumberland area(no dates given, or indication from whence they came).
George H. WHITNEY of Nashua has brought a claim against that city, demanding damages in the sum of $5000 for personal injuries alleged to have been received by a fall upon a sidewalk.
www.whitneygen.org /archives/mailinglist/list9906.html   (17419 words)

  
 Ezra Taft Benson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Ezra Taft Benson was born in Whitney, Franklin County, Idaho on August 4, 1899.
On his birthday in 1907 (age 8), he was baptized in the the Logan River Canal near Whitney, Idaho.
In 1931 he became the head of the Department of Agriculture Economicsand Marketiing for the University of Idaho in Boise, Idaho.
home.comcast.net /~mdtaylormd/biosetb3.htm   (444 words)

  
 Brian George Cox - 03/26/2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
IDAHO FALLS, ID - Brian George Cox, 33, formerly of Idaho Falls, died March 23, 2003, in Tigard, Oregon.
He was born September 10, 1969, at Santa Ana, California, to Daniel Ray Cox and Leslee Diann Straley Cox.
Brian was very active in school, loved wrestling, baseball and was the Captain of the football team at Idaho Falls High School.
www.woodfuneralhome.com /obits/archives/00000659.html   (281 words)

  
 California - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the center and east of the state are the Sierra Nevada (meaning Snowy Range in Spanish), which include the highest peak in the contiguous 48 states, Mount Whitney, at 14,505 feet (4421 m).
Also located in the Sierra are the world-famous Yosemite National Park and a deep freshwater lake, Lake Tahoe, the largest lake in the state by volume.
Indeed, almost all of southeastern California is arid, hot desert, with the Coachella Valley and Imperial Valley routinely experiencing extreme high temperatures during the summer.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/California   (6828 words)

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