West Africa, for the Diamond Corporation Limited ; in 1966 transferred to Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Company Limited, starting first in Flin Flon, Manitoba, and on to exploration projects in Ontario and Quebec ; joined Mattagami Lake Mines as a Senior Exploration Geologist in 1970 ; in 1972 became Senior Project Geologist in charge of all explorations in western Canada ; opened the Western Exploration Office for Mattagami Lake Mines in Edmonton, 1975 ; became an independent geological consultant in 1976, working briefly in 1977 for Alberta Environment ; in 1978 started consulting in the oil-patch ; sought the Liberal nomination in the federal riding of Elk Island in April, 1993.

In 1913, the Elk Horn Coal Company established the town of Wayland, which they named after Clarence Wayland Watson, the president of the company.

Probably the most important day in Elk City's history is March 20, 1901, the date the first lots were sold by the Choctaw Townsite and Development Company, which company had, a few days earlier, purchased the site for the business district from J. M.

Its sister company, Namco America, which manufactures arcade cabinets for Bandai Namco Games arcade titles, relocated to Elk Grove, Illinois, in 2008.

The company now is headquartered in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States.

The company was founded by Ferdinand August " Gus " Buescher ( born Elk Township, Noble County, Ohio 26 April 1861 ; died Elkhart, Indiana 29 November 1937 ).

True to its roots, Elk Island National Park still maintains a thriving elk population, estimated at 605 in 2007, as well as around 300 moose and over 500 deer.

The AAP is headquartered in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, and maintains its Department of Federal Affairs office in Washington, D. C.

Petroleum, agriculture, wind energy, transportation, tourism, manufacturing, and healthcare all contribute to Elk City ’ s economy.

Within 30 years of the Iron Work's founding, Elk Rapids had become the county seat of Antrim County ( which Bellaire took from Elk Rapids in 1880 ), plus the town boasted a cement plant, a chemical plant, a depot on the Chicago and West Michigan Railroad, and a population of nearly 2000.

" The Elk Grove Masonic Building referred to by Tsukamoto was located in neighboring Elk Grove near a railroad station where the Florin residents were shipped in rail cars to distribution hubs.

* Bar-S Foods Company operates a packaged-meat warehouse and distribution center in Elk City.

From the west the Elk River joins the Verdigris at a confluence slightly northwest of the geographical center of the county.

Initially, the town developed around a stage stop on the Monterey Trail, though after the railroad passed by east of town, Elk Grove's center shifted to its present location.

Through the 1890s-1910's, the town was a thriving commercial center with many shops and hotels lining River Street ( Elk Rapids's main street ).

Today, Elk City is the principal center of trade for Western Oklahoma and much of the Texas Panhandle, with a trade radius that serves more than 50, 000 people.

Nevertheless, Elk City still serves as a vital retail center for farmers and ranchers in the area.

The current Coon Rapids station is behind the Riverdale shopping center by Round Lake Boulevard, and new stations were also built in Anoka, Elk River, and Big Lake.

Elk Mountain Campground, located in a ponderosa pine forest, is about from the visitor center.

The center is operated as a partnership between Weyerhaeuser Company, Washington State Department of Transportation and the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation.

In the 1950s, six-lane Loyola Avenue was constructed as an extension of Elk Place, cutting a swath through a low-income residential district and initially hosting the city's new civic center complex.

When pioneer lumberman Lorenzo White was unable to reach a satisfactory deal with the owners of the lumber chutes at Cuffy's Cove to ship out his redwood product, he constructed a wharf out along a string of rocks in the center of what is now Elk.

In 1953, the first in a series of general obligation bonds was approved by city voters for the construction of a civic center in the downtown area of Charleston, West Virginia between Lee Street and Quarrier Street on the banks of the Elk River just before the Elk River empties into the Kanawha River.

Thus, in 1906, five men from Fort Saskatchewan put forward $ 5000 and petitioned the federal government to set up an elk sanctuary, calling it “ Elk Park ”.

( He is born in Elk Mills, Winnemac, the same fictional state in which several of Lewis's other novels are set.

" Continuing, he wrote, " From the circumstance of having seen elk tracks upon the stream we passed in our march today, I have called it ' Elk Creek '.

WV 42 runs concurrent with West Virginia Route 93 upon descending the Allegheny Front, and also with U. S. Route 50 between Mount Storm and Skyline, where WV 42 turns left towards Elk Garden.

The first concrete arch bridge is the Elk Avenue Bridge in downtown Elizabethton, and the second concrete arch bridge downstream of the Elizabethton Covered Bridge is locally known as the Broad Street Bridge.

In 1976, two former Improv-Inc members, Michael Bossier and John Elk, formed Spaghetti Jam, performing Short-Form improv and Harolds in San Francisco ’ s famous Old Spaghetti Factory through 1983.

In 1979 John Elk brought Short-Form to England, teaching workshops at Jacksons Lane Theatre and was the first American to perform at The Comedy Store, London, above a Soho strip club.

Spaghetti Jam in San Francisco ( 1976-83 ) hosted weekly jam sessions that included Betty Thomas, Terry McGovern, John Elk, Buzz Belmondo, Robin Williams, Barry Sobel, Dana Carvey, Gil Christner, Joyce Imbesi, Taylor Negron, Jose Simon and Paul Willson.

In addition, there are several schools named after Margaret Mead in the United States: a junior high school in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, an elementary school in Sammamish, Washington and another in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, New York.

On average, an adult moose stands high at the shoulder, which is more than a foot higher than the next largest deer on average, the Elk.

The flight of the non-treaty Nez Perce began on June 15, 1877 with Chief Joseph, Looking Glass, White Bird, Ollokot, Lean Elk ( Poker Joe ) and Toohoolhoolzote leading 800 men, women and children in an attempt to reach a peaceful sanctuary.

A raid confiscating illegal alcohol, 1925, in James, Ontario | Elk Lake, Ontario.

Sexual selection sometimes creates monstrously absurd features that, in harder times, could help cause a species ' extinction, as has been suggested for the giant antlers of the Irish Elk ( Megaloceros giganteus ) that became extinct in Pleistocene Europe.

Roosevelt built a second ranch, which he named Elk Horn, thirty-five miles ( 56 km ) north of the boomtown of Medora, North Dakota.

In Elk v. Wilkins,, the clause's meaning was tested regarding whether birth in the United States automatically extended national citizenship.

* 1884: Elk v. Wilkins

In 1978, when Ryder was seven years old, she and her family relocated to Rainbow, a commune near Elk, Mendocino County, California, where they lived with seven other families on a plot of land.

* Black Elk, Wičháša Wakȟáŋ ( Medicine Man or Holy Man ) of the Ogala Teton Lakota ( Western Sioux ) ( d. 1950 )

Also there is a specimen of Elk in the Slater Museum of Natural History at the University of Puget Sound that was collected historically on Orcas Island, and old timers report finding elk antlers on both Lopez and Orcas Islands.

In addition to capturing a number of smaller British vessels, de Grasse and de Barras assigned their smaller vessels to assist in the transport of Washington's and Rochambeau's forces from Head of Elk to Yorktown.

The highest concentration of large deer species in temperate North America lies in the Canadian Rocky Mountain and Columbia Mountain regions between Alberta and British Columbia where all five North American deer species ( White-tailed deer, Mule deer, Caribou, Elk, and Moose ) can be found.

Elk and Mule Deer both migrate between the alpine meadows and lower coniferous forests and tend to be most common in this region.

Elk also inhabit river valley bottomlands, which they share with White-tailed deer.

The adjacent Great Plains grassland habitats are left to herds of Elk, American Bison, and pronghorn antelope.

Irish Elk, one of the largest cervids ever.

Just about every notable figure of the period is connected with the events in some way, from " Elephant Man " Joseph Merrick to Oscar Wilde, from the Native American writer Black Elk to William Morris, the artist Walter Sickert to Aleister Crowley, who makes a brief appearance as a young boy in short trousers, sucking on a candy cane, and lecturing the police about magic.

Elk, which winter on the National Elk Refuge at the southern end of Jackson Hole and head north into higher altitudes during spring and summer, follow a similar migratory pattern to this day.

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