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| | |  Pleasanton: Encyclopedia II - Edge city - DefinitionsGarreau established five rules for a place to be considered an edge city:
It must have more than five million square feet (465,000 m²) of office space, which is more than can be found in downtown Memphis, Tennessee.
It must have more than 600,000 square feet (56,000 m²) of retail space, the size of a medium shopping mall.
It must be characterized by more jobs than bedrooms.
It must be perceived by the population as one place.
It must have been not ...
See also:Edge city, Edge city - Definitions, Edge city - History, Edge city - The Future of Edge Cities, Edge city - Criticisms, Edge city - List of edge cities by urban area, Edge city - Atlanta, Edge city - Baltimore, Edge city - Chicagoland, Edge city - Dallas/Fort Worth, Edge city - Detroit, Edge city - Indianapolis, Edge city - Los Angeles, Edge city - Milwaukee, Edge city - Philadelphia, Edge city - San Francisco Bay Area, Edge city - Seattle, Edge city - Washington D.C. Read more here: » Edge city: Encyclopedia II - Edge city - Definitions |
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| | | | Pleasanton: Encyclopedia II - Decatur County Iowa - Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,381 km² (533 mi²). 1,377 km² (532 mi²) of it is land and 4 km² (2 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.29% water.
Decatur County Iowa - Adjacent counties.
Clarke County (north)
Wayne County (east)
Mercer County, Missouri (southeast)
Harrison County, Missouri ( ...
See also:Decatur County Iowa, Decatur County Iowa - Geography, Decatur County Iowa - Adjacent counties, Decatur County Iowa - Demographics, Decatur County Iowa - Cities and towns, Decatur County Iowa - External link Read more here: » Decatur County Iowa: Encyclopedia II - Decatur County Iowa - Geography |
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| | | | Pleasanton: Encyclopedia II - List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Arizona
List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Cities with fewer than 25000 people.
Douglas (86.0%)
El Mirage (66.9%)
Eloy (74.4%)
Gadsden (93.8%)
Maricopa (70.4%)
Nogales (93.6%)
San Luis (89.1%)
Somerton (95.2%)
South Tucson (81.2%)
Tolleson (78.0%)
Gila Bend (52.6%)
Guadalupe (72.3%)
Valencia West (68.4%)
Summit (63.5%)
Littletown (50.5%)
Drexel Heights (60.1%)
Drexel-Alvernon (58.1%)
Superior (69.1% ...
See also:List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Arizona, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Cities with fewer than 25000 people, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - California, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Cities with over 100000 people, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Cities with between 25000 and 100000 people, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Cities with fewer than 25000 people, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Colorado, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Cities with fewer than 25000 people, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Florida, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Cities with over 100000 people, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Cities with between 25000 and 100000 people, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Cities with fewer than 25000 people, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Georgia, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Cities with fewer than 25000 people, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Illinois, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Cities with between 25000 and 100000 people, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Cities with fewer than 25000 people, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Indiana, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Cities with between 25000 and 100000 people, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Massachusetts, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Cities with between 25000 and 100000 people, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Nebraska, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Cities with fewer than 25000 people, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - New Jersey, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Cities with over 100000 people, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Cities with between 25000 and 100000 people, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Cities with fewer than 25000 people, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - New Mexico, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Cities with between 25000 and 100000 people, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Cities with fewer than 25000 people, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Texas, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Cities with over 100000 people, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Cities with between 25000 and 100000 people, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Cities with fewer than 25000 people, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Washington, List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Cities with between 25000 and 100000 people Read more here: » List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations: Encyclopedia II - List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations - Arizona |
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| | | | Pleasanton: Encyclopedia II - Nordstrom - History The company was founded in 1901 as Wallin & Nordstrom by John W. Nordstrom, a Swedish immigrant who moved to the United States in 1887, and Carl Wallin, the owner of a Seattle shoe store, whom Nordstrom had met during the Klondike gold rush. Twenty-two years later, a second shoe store was opened.
By 1929, both Nordstrom and Wallin had retired and control of the company passed to Nordstrom's sons, Everett and Elmer.
Thirty-one years later, Nordstrom had expanded to eight stores in two states but still only sold shoes. Apparel came with its purchase of Best Apparel of Seattle in 1963. The company's name w ...
See also:Nordstrom, Nordstrom - History, Nordstrom - Customer service, Nordstrom - Employee handbook, Nordstrom - Locations, Nordstrom - Alaska, Nordstrom - Arizona, Nordstrom - Northern California, Nordstrom - Southern California, Nordstrom - Colorado, Nordstrom - Connecticut, Nordstrom - Florida, Nordstrom - Georgia, Nordstrom - Hawaii, Nordstrom - Illinois, Nordstrom - Indiana, Nordstrom - Kansas, Nordstrom - Maryland, Nordstrom - Massachusetts, Nordstrom - Michigan, Nordstrom - Minnesota, Nordstrom - Missouri, Nordstrom - Nevada, Nordstrom - New Jersey, Nordstrom - New York, Nordstrom - North Carolina, Nordstrom - Ohio, Nordstrom - Oregon, Nordstrom - Pennsylvania, Nordstrom - Rhode Island, Nordstrom - Texas, Nordstrom - Utah, Nordstrom - Virginia, Nordstrom - Washington Read more here: » Nordstrom: Encyclopedia II - Nordstrom - History |
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| | | | Pleasanton: Encyclopedia II - List of California politicians - Alameda
List of California politicians - Board of Supervisors.
Scott Haggerty
Gail Steele
Alice Lai-Bitker
Nate Miley
Keith Carson
List of California politicians - Politicians.
Alameda [1]
Mayor: Beverly Johnson
Council: Tony Daysog, Marie Gilmore, Doug Dehaan, Frank Matarrese
Albany [2]
Council: Jewel Okawachi, Robert Lieber, Robert H. Good, Farid Javandel, A ...
See also:List of California politicians, List of California politicians - Alameda, List of California politicians - Board of Supervisors, List of California politicians - Politicians, List of California politicians - Alpine, List of California politicians - Amador, List of California politicians - Butte, List of California politicians - Calaveras, List of California politicians - Colusa, List of California politicians - Contra Costa, List of California politicians - Board of Supervisors, List of California politicians - Del Norte, List of California politicians - El Dorado, List of California politicians - Fresno, List of California politicians - Kern, List of California politicians - Kings, List of California politicians - Lake, List of California politicians - Lassen, List of California politicians - Los Angeles, List of California politicians - Madera, List of California politicians - Marin, List of California politicians - Board of supervisors, List of California politicians - Politicians, List of California politicians - Mariposa, List of California politicians - Mendocino, List of California politicians - Merced, List of California politicians - Modoc, List of California politicians - Napa, List of California politicians - Board of supervisors, List of California politicians - San Francisco, List of California politicians - San Mateo, List of California politicians - Board of supervisors, List of California politicians - Santa Clara, List of California politicians - Board of supervisors, List of California politicians - San Jose, List of California politicians - Solano, List of California politicians - Board of supervisors, List of California politicians - Sonoma, List of California politicians - Board of supervisors Read more here: » List of California politicians: Encyclopedia II - List of California politicians - Alameda |
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| | | | Pleasanton: Encyclopedia II - California State University East Bay - History In its lifetime, the university has gone through five names, and consequently four name changes. Originally, it was a two year institution granting only Associate Degrees known as the State College for Alameda County with its primary mission to serve the higher education needs of southern Alameda County. Its construction was part of the California Master Plan for Higher Education as proposed by Clark Kerr and the orginal site for the school was Pleasanton, California. The campus was moved to Hayward before plans were finalized due to ...
See also:California State University East Bay, California State University East Bay - History, California State University East Bay - Presidents of California State University East Bay, California State University East Bay - Overview, California State University East Bay - Academics, California State University East Bay - Notable Achievements, California State University East Bay - Athletics, California State University East Bay - Notable Alumni Read more here: » California State University East Bay: Encyclopedia II - California State University East Bay - History |
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| | | | Pleasanton: Encyclopedia II - Linn County Kansas - Demographics As of the census² of 2000, there are 9,570 people, 3,807 households, and 2,748 families residing in the county. The population density is 6/km² (16/mi²). There are 4,720 housing units at an average density of 3/km² (8/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 97.50% White, 0.63% Black or African American, 0.48% Native American, 0.14% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.16% from other races, and 1.06% from two or more races. 0.91% of ...
See also:Linn County Kansas, Linn County Kansas - Geography, Linn County Kansas - Adjacent counties, Linn County Kansas - Demographics, Linn County Kansas - Cities and towns, Linn County Kansas - Townships, Linn County Kansas - Education, Linn County Kansas - Unified school districts Read more here: » Linn County Kansas: Encyclopedia II - Linn County Kansas - Demographics |
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| | | | Pleasanton: Encyclopedia II - Livermore California - History and Culture
Livermore California - History.
The Livermore area was home to the Ohlone ( or Costanoan) Indians before the arrival of the Spanish in the 18th century; it was incorporated under the Roman Catholic Mission San Jose in 1796. The Livermore Amador Valley was primarily grazing land for Mission San Jose's thousands of cattle and sheep until secularization of California missions from 1834 to 1837 opened great amounts of land throughout California for Mexican land grants. The fourth and second largest of the valley's la ...
See also:Livermore California, Livermore California - Geography, Livermore California - History and Culture, Livermore California - History, Livermore California - Culture, Livermore California - Demographics, Livermore California - World's Long Lasting Lightbulb, Livermore California - Industry, Livermore California - Laboratories, Livermore California - Wine, Livermore California - Education, Livermore California - Transportation Read more here: » Livermore California: Encyclopedia II - Livermore California - History and Culture |
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| | | | Pleasanton: Encyclopedia II - San Francisco Bay Area - Subregions
San Francisco Bay Area - San Francisco.
Main article: San Francisco, California
The City and County of San Francisco, occasionally referred to locally as "West Bay", is generally placed in a category by itself geographically, mentally, and culturally. It is separated by water from the north, west and east, and by a county line from its neighbor cities to the South. San Francisco serves as the cultural and financial center of the region, and once was the population and economic center.
San Francisco Bay Area - East Bay.
Main art ...
See also:San Francisco Bay Area, San Francisco Bay Area - Subregions, San Francisco Bay Area - San Francisco, San Francisco Bay Area - East Bay, San Francisco Bay Area - South Bay, San Francisco Bay Area - Peninsula, San Francisco Bay Area - North Bay, San Francisco Bay Area - Santa Cruz, San Francisco Bay Area - Affluence, San Francisco Bay Area - Weather, San Francisco Bay Area - Transportation, San Francisco Bay Area - Higher education, San Francisco Bay Area - Religious Life, San Francisco Bay Area - Sports, San Francisco Bay Area - Regional counties cities and suburbs, San Francisco Bay Area - Counties, San Francisco Bay Area - Cities with more than 500000 inhabitants, San Francisco Bay Area - Cities with 100000 to 500000 inhabitants, San Francisco Bay Area - Suburbs with 10000 to 100000 inhabitants, San Francisco Bay Area - Suburbs with fewer than 10000 inhabitants, San Francisco Bay Area - Continued... Read more here: » San Francisco Bay Area: Encyclopedia II - San Francisco Bay Area - Subregions |
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| | | | Pleasanton: Encyclopedia II - San Jose California - History
San Jose California - Site chosen by De Anza.
For thousands of years before the arrival of European settlers, the area now known as San Jose was inhabited by several groups of Ohlone Native Americans. Permanent European presence in the area came with the 1770 founding of the Presidio of Monterey and Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo by Gaspar de Portolà and Father Junípero Serra, about sixty miles (100 km) to the south. Don Pedro Fages, the military governor at Monterey, passed through the area on his 1770 ...
See also:San Jose California, San Jose California - History, San Jose California - Site chosen by De Anza, San Jose California - Early Spanish pueblo, San Jose California - Early statehood, San Jose California - Notable events, San Jose California - Transition from agriculture to technology, San Jose California - Major growth, San Jose California - Law and government, San Jose California - Sister/twin cities, San Jose California - Geography, San Jose California - Climate, San Jose California - Economy, San Jose California - Demographics, San Jose California - Arts and architecture, San Jose California - Sports, San Jose California - Transportation, San Jose California - Utilities, San Jose California - Education, San Jose California - Colleges and universities, San Jose California - Primary and secondary education, San Jose California - San Jose library system, San Jose California - Notable residents, San Jose California - Neighborhoods, San Jose California - Attractions, San Jose California - Parks gardens and other outdoor recreational sites, San Jose California - Museums libraries and other cultural collections, San Jose California - Sports and event venues, San Jose California - Other structures, San Jose California - Media, San Jose California - Print media, San Jose California - Television, San Jose California - Radio Read more here: » San Jose California: Encyclopedia II - San Jose California - History |
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| | | | Pleasanton: Encyclopedia II - Safeway Inc. - History The Safeway chain was created in a merger engineered by Merrill Lynch in 1926 of Skaggs Stores and Sam Seelig Co. The name Safeway was created at that time for the stores and group.
Skaggs Stores had its start in 1915, when Marion B. Skaggs purchased his father's grocery store in American Falls, Idaho for $1,089. The chain, which traded under the name Skaggs' Cash Stores grew quickly and Skaggs enlisted the help of his five brothers help grow the network of stores which reached 191 by 1920.
Sam Seelig Co. w ...
See also:Safeway Inc., Safeway Inc. - History, Safeway Inc. - Corporate governance, Safeway Inc. - Brands, Safeway Inc. - Divisions, Safeway Inc. - Logos, Safeway Inc. - Slogans, Safeway Inc. - Image gallery Read more here: » Safeway Inc.: Encyclopedia II - Safeway Inc. - History |
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