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  Buffalo National River (U.S. National Park Service)
The Buffalo is suited for all canoeing abilities.
Native Americans lived within the Buffalo River valley on the river terraces and under the massive bluffs.
The climate for Buffalo National River is typical of the Ozark region and the Mid-South.
www.nps.gov /buff   (380 words)

  
  Buffalo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Buffalo was at one time the proposed name for a province in Western Canada that would have encompassed what are now Alberta and Saskatchewan, both of which emerged instead in 1905.
Buffalo fish is a type of fish found in the Mississippi valley.
Buffalo wings are, in fact, chicken wings, deep-fried and coated in a spicy sauce.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Buffalo   (480 words)

  
 Buffalo, New York - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Buffalo is home to a diverse population and thriving arts, cultural, and nightlife scenes, and is considered the regional hub of the greater bi-national region.
With the increased commerce of the canal, the population boomed and Buffalo was incorporated as a city in 1832.
Buffalo was a terminus of the Underground Railroad, an informal series of safe houses for Africans escaping slavery in the mid-19th century.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Buffalo,_New_York   (4881 words)

  
 BUFFALO - LoveToKnow Article on BUFFALO   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Among the hospitals are a state hospital for the insane, the Erie county, the Buffalo general, the Childrens, tile United States marine (maintained by the Federal government), tile German, the Homeopathic, the Womens, the German Deaconess and the Riverside hospitals, and the Buffalo hospital of the Sisters of Charity.
Buffalo is the port of entry of Buffalo Creek customs district; in 1908 its imports were valued at $6,708,919, and its exports at $26,192,563.
At Buffalo in 1848 met the Free-Soil convention that nominated Martin van Buren for the presidency and Charles Francis Adams for the vice-presidency.
www.1911ency.org /B/BU/BUFFALO.htm   (2235 words)

  
 BUFFALO / BISON
The association promotes buffalo "as a healthy alternative red meat." Buffalo meat, which costs about twice as much as beef and is available in the same variety of cuts as beef, is lower in fat and cholesterol than chicken, pork and beef.
Buffalo seeking to expand their range to the north are being killed in Montana because of fears they will spread the brucellosis disease to cattle.
Buffalo from the ranch were used in scenes from "Dances With Wolfes", the 1990 Kevin Costner Western that won an Oscar for best picture.
www.americanwest.com /critters/buffindx.htm   (2455 words)

  
 Buffalo Bills - Encyclopedia FunTrivia
The final score was Buffalo 41, Houston 38.
It was a 51-3 in the 1990 whomping that the Raiders suffered in Buffalo.
Who is the Buffalo born musician who played the national anthem for the Philadelphia 76ers and Philadelphia Eagles and was a founding member of the Four Clefs?
www.funtrivia.com /en/Sports/Buffalo-Bills-1394.html   (1296 words)

  
 Stonee's Buffalo Part II
Since the Indians belived that the buffalo existed for their particular use, it followed that the migrations of the herds were according to a divinely controlled pattern.
Buffalo calves, weighing from twenty five to forty pounds at birth, started to drop about April, and continued to appear till May. As far as is known there were no twins, but a Assiniboine named Crazy Bull claimed he saw a two headed unborn calf while butchering a cow which he killed in March.
By fall a healthy buffalo youngster would have increased in size to four hundred pounds, and its coat was long, shaggy, and thickened with heavy wool against the rigors of the cold season soon to come.
www.ilhawaii.net /~stony/buffalo.html   (4654 words)

  
 Home - City of Buffalo
As the 58th Mayor of Buffalo, I am excited with the many initiatives, development projects and opportunities that are coming together to reinvigorate and revitalize our great city.
With a rich history, a tradition of innovation and a culturally and ethnically diverse citizenry, Buffalo possesses all of the appealing characteristics and qualities of the great urban centers of the United States.
Buffalo has a deep sense of history, expressed in many ways through its Art and Culture.
www.ci.buffalo.ny.us   (589 words)

  
 BUFFALO BILL
The men of the Fifth considered Buffalo Bill to be "good luck." He kept them from ambush, he guided them to victory, and his own fame reflected glory on the regiment.
The Cody Stampede and Rodeo was founded, along with the establishment of the Buffalo Bill Museum and erection of the famous statue of Buffalo Bill called "The Scout." During this time the gas and oil interests were developed, producing significant economic benefit to the community.
It is the home of the Buffalo Bill Historical Center (which includes four museums), the Irma Hotel, Old Trail Town, the Park County Historical Society Archives, the Cody Stampede and the Cody Night Rodeo, and the Olive Glenn Golf Course.
www.americanwest.com /pages/buffbill.htm   (1890 words)

  
 Bear Country USA
The American buffalo is the largest terrestrial animal in North America.
A buffalo will eat anywhere from 2% to 3% of their body weight "A DAY!!!" This means for every 1,000 pounds, 20 to 30 pounds of food is needed.
Buffalo are closely related to cattle and have been successfully crossbred with their domestic cousins to produce a "beefalo."
www.bearcountryusa.com /information.asp?ID=10   (400 words)

  
 Gameday - Buffalo Bills
A Buffalo native and Timon graduate, Mark has been a season ticket holder since 1991, and has attended games every year since 1970.
It was only used by Perry Fewell a couple of times last Sunday, but it was yet another wrinkle that Buffalo's defensive coordinator put into the game plan for a specific opponent.
In the first half of Buffalo's game at Miami last week, Fewell lined up four defensive ends at, or at least near, the line of scrimmage.
www.buffalobills.com   (467 words)

  
 The Buffalo News
The nationwide uproar and outrage over the unavailability of tickets to the wildly popular Hannah Montana tour came home to Buffalo in the middle of October when tickets went on sale for Neil Young’s Nov. 30 Chrome Dreams show at Shea’s.
Copyright 1999 - 2007 - The Buffalo News copyright-protected material.
The information you receive online from The Buffalo News is protected by the copyright laws of the United States.
www.buffalonews.com   (703 words)

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