Due to their nearly hopeless situation, and in part because they were trapped in the Dust Bowl, the Joads set out for California.

Because Oklahoma is situated between the Great Plains and the Ozark Plateau in the Gulf of Mexico watershed, the western part of the state is subjected to extended periods of drought and high winds in the region may then generate Dust storms, and the eastern part of the state is humid subtropical climate zone.

Throughout the 1960s, the US employed herbicides ( chiefly Agent Orange ), as a part of its herbicidal warfare program Trail Dust to destroy crops and foliage in order to expose possible enemy hideouts.

It was part of the overall herbicidal warfare program during the war called " Operation Trail Dust ".

He has also played leading roles in English-speaking Indian films, including 6 Merchant Ivory productions-The Householder, Shakespeare-Wallah, Bombay Talkie, Heat and Dust and as supporting actor in The Deceivers ( 1987 ), Side Streets ( 1998 ) and played the lead hero in other English films Pretty Polly ( 1967 ), Siddhartha ( 1972 ), Sammy and Rosie Get Laid ( 1987 ), Muhafiz ( 1994 ) and was part of Gulliver's Travels ( 1996 ), Jinnah ( 1998 ) as a supporting crew.

Known as one of the most talented rappers ever to be part of the label, as well as releasing a fan-favorite album ; " Angel Dust ".

The character is set to appear in A Fistful of Dust, confirming that The Mars Trilogy audio releases are part of the " Space: 1889 & Beyond " narrative.

In 2004, the album was packaged with 1995's Exit Planet Dust in a limited edition box set as part of EMI's " 2CD Originals " collection.

Run Silent, Run Deep and The Wreck of the Memphis were republished in hardcover by the Naval Institute Press as part of its Classics of Naval Literature series while Around the World Submerged, Submarine !, Dust on the Sea, and Cold is the Sea were reprinted in quality paperback editions as part of its Bluejacket Books series

In part this also reflected people's search for answers to social problems during the drastic dislocations of the Great Depression and Dust Bowl years, when the inequities of American society seemed overwhelming.

*" Diamond Dust ", the codename of a nuclear test conducted as part of Operation Mandrel and Project Vela Uniform

* A contemporary reviewer of Evelyn Waugh's novel A Handful of Dust suggested he may have derived the plot in part from Fawcett's disappearance.

Dust is part of the New X-Men in a training session supervised by Beast that goes up against the Hulk when he comes to the mansion.

Dust is seen as part of the second team defending the Golden Gate Bridge from Nimrod Sentinels from the future.

Initial solicits for the post-Schism X-Men split showed Dust siding with the majority of younger X-Men and moving to Westchester as part of Wolverine's team.

With the release of Uncanny X-Men # 1, Dust is shown still residing in Utopia and a part of the San Francisco street team under Dazzler.

Dust appears again as part of the Recruits in X-Men Legacy # 262 on Cyclops ' team, who came to aid Wolverine's Team against Exodus ( Bennet du Paris ), alongside Surge and Generation Hope.

Dust collection systems are often part of a larger air quality management program that also includes large airborne particle filtration units mounted to the ceiling of shop spaces and mask systems to be worn by workers.

Instead of young National Servicemen and students, who formed a significant part of the Boom Boom Room clientéle, Gold Dust intends to target a slightly more upper-crust crowd.

Prior to the Dust Bowl era, agriculture in this section of the state had relied upon sources such as Boulder Creek, St. Vrain Creek, Little Thompson River, Big Thompson River and the Cache La Poudre River, all of which are a part of the South Platte River basin and flow into the South Platte River before the South Platte reaches Greeley, Colorado.

Two further features followed, Dating the Enemy and Dust of the Wings, for which she appeared in small roles, although her role in Dust of the Wing was a much larger part.

Brown himself received six Academy Award nominations and in 1949 won the British Academy Award for the film version of William Faulkner's Intruder in the Dust.

As of 25 July 2010, the only known track name for the 7th album is " Rock Dust Light Star " which has been performed live and confirmed by Kay himself to be on the new album.

" He was nominated for a body of work that included Hello Tomorrow for Adidas, Lamp for IKEA, and Pardon Our Dust for The Gap.

With the advent of the Dust Bowl era, Guthrie left Texas, leaving Mary behind, and joined the thousands of Okies who were migrating to California looking for work.

" The house was put on the market for a reported $ 3. 8 million, and many fans, feeling it was the end of a major era in her life and career, tagged it as a " Kingdom Up For Sale ", a line from the song " Gold Dust Woman ".

These include a red / crimson shawl for " Sara ", white for " Edge of Seventeen ", gold for " Gold Dust Woman " and black with round gold circles for " Stand Back ".

He on another, larger companion book to the series, The Book of Dust, for several years.

* Colorado Center for Lunar Dust and Atmosphere Studies

In 1905, Griffith's Improved Vacuum Apparatus for Removing Dust from Carpets was another manually operated cleaner, patented by Walter Griffiths Manufacturer in Birmingham, England.

Bradbury's Elliott Family stories were anthologized in From the Dust Returned ( 2001 ), with a connecting narrative, an explanation of his work with Addams, and Addams's 1946 Mademoiselle illustration used for the book's cover jacket.

Bradbury's stories about the " Elliott Family " were finally anthologized in From the Dust Returned in October 2001, with a connecting narrative and an explanation of his work with Addams, and Addams ' 1946 Mademoiselle illustration used for the book's cover jacket.

This came after cutting a deal with Roger Corman, wherein Corman would let Howard direct a film in exchange for Howard starring in Eat My Dust !, with Christopher Norris.

During early European and American exploration of the Great Plains, the region in which the Dust Bowl occurred was thought unsuitable for European-style agriculture ; the region was known as the Great American Desert.

Because banks failed in the Dust Bowl region with a higher rate of frequency than in the rest of the country, it was harder for farmers to gain access to the credit they needed to buy capital to shift crop production.

The first paperback edition was an Ace Books double novel along with Roger Dee's An Earth Gone Mad ; The Stars, Like Dust was retitled The Rebellious Stars for this edition without Asimov's consent.

* Part of Brooke's poem " Dust " is used as the lyric for a song by the same title, composed by Danny Kirwan and recorded by Fleetwood Mac on their 1972 album Bare Trees.

Also in 1973, Sheen appeared opposite David Janssen in " Such Dust As Dreams Are Made On ", which was the first pilot for Harry O.

On June 26, 2012 the temperature reached 115 degrees, breaking the June record tied just 2 days earlier and during the Dust Bowl on June 30, 1933.

After seven intense days, Dust was completed ; recorded was sixty six minutes of doom metal harking back to the days of the early 1990s Doom / Death scene.

In his early days, he gave rousing performances of folk-pop music in Taiwan ( mainly sung in Taiwanese Hokkien ) such as " A Soundless Place " from the Dust of Angels soundtrack.