During a 1956 radio interview with Sydney Rogers in West Oakland several months after her arrest, Parks said she had decided, " I would have to know for once and for all what rights I had as a human being and a citizen.

They would go on to win the AFC West, ( their 4th straight division title, only Oakland with five straight 1972 – 1976 is better ), along the way blowing out the Denver Broncos with a convincing 32 – 3 victory at Denver and defeating every NFC East team.

After a 38-26 victory over the Raiders in week 17, the Chargers finished at 8-8 and in a numerical tie for first place in the AFC West along with Oakland and Denver.

This realignment restored the AFC West to its initial post-merger roster of original AFL teams Denver, San Diego, Kansas City, and Oakland.

The Giants faced the four American League West teams that year: Seattle Mariners, Texas Rangers, Anaheim Angels and the Oakland A's, while compiling a 10 – 6 record.

As a result the Port of San Francisco virtually ceased to function as a major commercial port, but the neighboring port of Oakland emerged as the second largest on the West Coast of America.

The Central Pacific also established one of its largest rail yards and servicing facilities in West Oakland, which continued to be a major local employer under the Southern Pacific well into the 20th century.

By 1929, when Chrysler expanded with a new plant there, Oakland had become known as the " Detroit of the West.

Officials at the Port of Oakland and Oakland International Airport, began multimillion-dollar expansion plans to keep pace with rival shipping ports and airports on the West Coast.

The greater divisions in the city include downtown Oakland and its greater Central Business District, Lake Merritt, East Oakland, North Oakland, West Oakland, and the Oakland Hills.

West Oakland is the area between downtown and the Bay, partially surrounded by the Oakland Point, and encompassing the Port of Oakland.

Jackson won five consecutive American League West divisional pennants, three consecutive American League pennants and two consecutive World Series titles as a member of the Oakland Athletics ( he did not play in the 1972 World Series due to injury ) from 1971 to 1975 ; four American League East divisional pennants, three American League pennants and two consecutive World Series titles with the Yankees from 1977 to 1981 ; and two American League West divisional pennants with the California Angels in 1982 and 1986.

Before moving to Oakland in 1871, it was located on West I Street, just north of First Street.

The PCL has had a long tradition on the West Coast, with teams with evocative names such as the Hollywood Stars, Los Angeles Angels, Mission Reds ( representing San Francisco's Mission District ), Oakland Oaks, Portland Beavers, Sacramento Solons, Salt Lake Bees, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Seals, Seattle Rainiers, Spokane Indians, Vernon Tigers ( later the Tacoma Tigers ), Vancouver Canadians, and the Hawaii Islanders.

This community is concentrated in Oakland County, especially in West Bloomfield, Bloomfield Hills, Farmington Hills, Troy and Huntington Woods.

Although the Twins won 91 games, six more than in their championship season, the team would finish a distant second in the American League West, 13 games behind the Oakland Athletics.

It is now home to mostly Jamaicans, West Indians and African Americans, but it still has a sizeable white, Jewish, and Hispanic population in the Northwest section and in the Inverrary neighborhood, located north of Oakland Park Boulevard and east of University Drive ).

Food, horses and other goods flooded into the city, and thousands of slaves from West Africa were transported to the island to work on the undermanned sugar plantations.

The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center – best known as simply " The Center " – has occupied the former Food & Maritime Trades High School at 208 West 13th Street since 1984.

* West, Stephen H. " Playing With Food: Performance, Food, and The Aesthetics of Artificiality in The Sung and Yuan ", Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies ( Volume 57, Number 1, 1997 ): 67 – 106.

In 1932, Jewel acquired the Chicago unit of Loblaw Groceterias, Inc., then a chain of 72 self-service stores, as well as four Chicago grocery stores operated by the Middle West Stores Company, and began operating them under the name Jewel Food Stores In 1934, Jewel Food Stores merged with Jewel Tea Company.

In 1957, Jewel acquired Eisner Food Stores, located in downstate Illinois and west central Indiana ( Lafayette, West Lafayette, Indiana ), and in 1981, the Eisner stores were converted to the Jewel name.

Loretta Lynn sang at the Central Food Market in West Jefferson in the late 1960's ( The Central Food building formally housed a locally owned auto parts store and is now the location of a local restaurant ).

Guinea-Bissau is a member of several international organizations: the United Nations and many of its specialized and related agencies, including the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ), the World Health Organization, the Food and Agriculture Organization, the Group of 77, and the International Civil Aviation Organization ; the African Development Bank ( AFDB ); the Economic Community of West African States ( ECOWAS ); the West African Economic and Monetary Union ( WAEMU ); the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ( OIC ); the African Union ( AU ); and, the permanent Interstate Committee for drought control in the Sahel ( CILSS ).

Besides UMM, Morris is also home to the West Central Research and Outreach Center, a division of the greater University of Minnesota's College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences.

Food court and shopping hall connecting the East and West concourses of Terminal A

Community Food and Juice, an eco-conscious restaurant that serves American food and uses only cage-free eggs, organic flour, wild fish, and grass-fed beef is located at 2893 Broadway between West 112th and 113th Streets.

* Arua, ( North West ) Rwanda – July 10, 1998 – Ugandan driver for UN World Food Programme ( WFP ) killed by rebels.

* Food and love: a cultural history of East and West By Jack Goody, Verso ( April 1999 ), ISBN 978-1-85984-829-6

They've been involved also with the following organisations: Free Tibet, Royal National Institute for the Deaf ( RNID ), Cancer Research UK, Byrne for Heart Attack and asthma awareness campaigns, Daily Star ’ s Reclaim Our Streets crusade, Filan for Irish Red Cross ( by Sligo Rover's Showgrounds football match ), Byrne for Oxfam's East Africa Famine appeal ( by Celtic v Manchester United football match ), Filan and Byrne for Soccer Aid, JP McManus Invitational Pro-Am, One World Beat, Egan for Strandhill Indonesian Relief Fund ( SIRF, in aid of the South Asian tsunami victims ), World Food Programme ( WFP ), Muscle Help Foundation, Feehily for Aware, Byrne for Children ’ s Hospice South West ( by Truro charity football match ), Global Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign and Real Man campaign.

In December 2009 Davies appeared on the The Politics Show North West alongside Nick Griffin on a debate regarding climate change and the then forthcoming 2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, which both men were attending as part of the EU Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety.

* Former West Block labs became Food Tech and Textiles rooms

Public events hosted on the estate include the North West Food Festival and Ribble Valley International Piano Week.

West of Dongzhimen is Guijie, or " Food vessel street " ( Dongzhimen Inner Street ), extremely well known to locals as a food street.

Coastal Andhra in turn can be divided into Northern Region ( Srikakulam, Vizianagaram and Visakapatnam ), Central Region ( East Godavari, West Godavari, Krishna and Guntur districts ) and Southern Region ( Prakasam and Nellore distrcits ). Food varieties vary from each sub region.

Food Lion LLC is an American grocery store company headquartered in Salisbury, North Carolina, that operates approximately 1, 300 supermarkets in 11 Mid-Atlantic and South Atlantic states as well as Tennessee, Kentucky and West Virginia under the Food Lion, Harveys Supermarket, Bloom, Bottom Dollar Food, and Reid's banners.

The Gates Hillman Complex, opened for occupancy on August 11, 2009, sits on a site on the university's West Campus, surrounded by Cyert Hall, the Purnell Center for the Arts, Doherty Hall, Newell-Simon Hall, Smith Hall, Hamburg Hall and the Robert Mehrabian Collaborative Innovation Center.

It has 37 teachers and has been affiliated with the West Virginia University Benedum Collaborative as a Professional Development School since 1997.

The West Midlands Collaborative Commerce Marketplace ( WMCCM ) is a project focused on small-medium sized engineering enterprises ( engineering SMEs ) in the English county of the West Midlands, and how they can develop in response to business pressures using the opportunities provided by the Internet.

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Illicit production of cannabis for domestic and international drug markets continues to ask as an international problem, as do rumours that the country operates as a transit point for opiates from Southeast Asia to the West

The Osceola Library System operates the West Osceola Branch Library in Celebration.

WWMT, West Michigan's CBS / CW affiliate, is licensed and operates out of Kalamazoo but serves the entire West Michigan region.

Currently, the Bureau operates about 180 projects in the West.

Tennis-The Bundaberg & District Tennis Senior Association operates eleven floodlit clay courts in Drinan Park, Bundaberg West at the corner of George & Powers Streets.

Los Angeles Fire Department operates Station 39 ( Van Nuys ), Station 90 ( Van Nuys Airport Area ), Station 100 ( West Van Nuys / Lake Balboa ), and Station 102 ( South Van Nuys / Valley Glen ), serving the community.

Now in its 100th year, the Port of Seattle owns and operates many properties on behalf of King County's citizens, including Sea-Tac International Airport ; many seaport facilities around Elliott Bay, including its original property, publicly owned Fishermen's Terminal, home to the North Pacific fishing fleet and the largest homeport for fishermen in the U. S. West Coast ; four container ship terminals ; two cruise ship terminals ; the largest grain export terminal in the U. S. Pacific Northwest ; three public marinas ; 22 public parks ; and nearly 5, 000 acres of industrial lands in the Ballard-Interbay and Lower Duwamish industrial centers.

The Tennessee Department of Corrections operates the West Tennessee State Penitentiary in unincorporated Lauderdale County, near Henning.

The church also owns and operates some Latter Day Saint historic sites in Far West, Missouri ; Lamoni, Iowa ; and Plano and Nauvoo, Illinois.

St. Bernard's still operates a large facility on part of the site under the West London Mental Health ( NHS ) Trust.

It operates local and suburban services on the Great Eastern and West Anglia lines and express services to Colchester, Clacton-on-Sea, Ipswich and Norwich.

Helena-West Helena School District operates schools in what was West Helena.

El Cerrito is in the West Contra Costa Unified School District, a multi-city district that operates three elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school in the city:

It operates Hanford High School, Hanford West High School, Sierra Pacific High School as well as Earl F. Johnson High School, which is a continuation high school.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department ( LASD ) operates the South Los Angeles Station in West Athens, serving Lennox.

Kaiser Permanente operates both the West Covina Medical Offices and West Covina Behavioral Health Offices.

The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services operates the Pomona Health Center in Pomona, serving West Covina.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department operates the West Hollywood Station.

The LACFD operates Station # 7, the battalion headquarters, and Station # 8 at 864 North San Vicente Boulevard, both in West Hollywood, as a part of Battalion 1.

The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services operates the Hollywood-Wilshire Health Center in Hollywood, serving West Hollywood.

County of Los Angeles Public Library operates the West Hollywood Library at 625 North San Vicente Boulevard.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department ( LASD ) operates the Pico Rivera Station in Pico Rivera, serving West Whittier.

The Hernando County Public Library system operates several libraries in and around the Spring Hill area, such as the West Hernando Branch Library and the Spring Hill Branch Library, which serves as a replacement of the Little Red Schoolhouse Branch Library.