* Other renewable sources: Large dams such as Hoover Dam can provide large amounts of hydroelectric power ; it has 2. 07 Watt # Gigawatt | GW capability.

By 1914, Hoover was an extremely wealthy man, with an estimated personal fortune of $ 4m He was once quoted as saying " If a man has not made a million dollars by the time he is forty, he is not worth much ".

It has been suggested that Herbert Hoover was the best Secretary of Commerce in United States history.

Coolidge had been reluctant to choose Hoover as his successor ; on one occasion he remarked that " for six years that man has given me unsolicited advice — all of it bad.

J. Edgar Hoover has been portrayed by numerous actors in films and stage productions featuring him as FBI Director.

Much of this first construction was destroyed by the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, but the university retains the Quad, the old Chemistry Building ( which is not in use and has been boarded up since the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake ), and Encina Hall ( the residence of Herbert Hoover, John Steinbeck, and Anthony Kennedy during their times at Stanford ).

Harding's administration has been critically viewed due to multiple scandals, while his successes in office were often given credit to his capable cabinet appointments that included future President Herbert Hoover.

The next year, she received the Hoover Medal, an engineering prize awarded jointly by five engineering societies, for her " contributions to motion study and to recognition of the principle that management engineering and human relations are intertwined .... Additionally, her unselfish application of energy and creative efforts in modifying industrial and home environments for the handicapped has resulted in full employment of their capabilities and elevation of their self-esteem ".

Dewey alienated former president and fellow Republican Herbert Hoover during the campaign by ignoring him at the funeral of Wendell Willkie ; according to historian William Leuchtenburg, Hoover confided to a friend that " Dewey has no inner reservoir of knowledge on which to draw for his thinking ," elaborating that " A man couldn't wear a mustache like that without having it affect his mind.

It has claimed to be light-weight and easier to maneuver ( compared to using wheels ), although it is not the first vacuum cleaner to do this — the Hoover Constellation predated it by at least 35 years.

" The writer and J. Edgar Hoover biographer Curt Gentry has noted that a similar story about Hall was planted in the media through the FBI's secret COINTELPRO campaign of disruption and disinformation against radical opposition groups.

Zinn has also pointed out that the Justice Department under Robert F. Kennedy and the Federal Bureau of Investigation, headed by J. Edgar Hoover, did little or nothing to stop the segregationists from brutalizing civil rights workers.

It reportedly was the strongest county for Calvin Coolidge in 1924, Herbert Hoover in 1932 and Alf Landon in 1936 The Republican candidate has continued to consistently win since 1956.

In May 2007, Susan Hoover announced through the Camel Productions website and newsletter that Andrew Latimer has suffered from a progressive blood disorder polycythaemia vera since 1992 which has progressed to myelofibrosis.

Bessemer's status in that respect has largely been supplanted by other Birmingham suburbs such as Hoover, but Bessemer retains its own branch courthouse to this day, and the term " Bessemer Cutoff " remains in everyday usage by area residents.

* Robert Wyland, known for his mural paintings of whales and dolphins, attended Hoover Elementary School, which has a Wyland mural in its library

* Edison has three public libraries: the Main Library is on Plainfield Avenue in South Edison, near Edison station ; North Edison Branch is on Grove Avenue, and the Clara Barton Branch is in the Clara Barton downtown area, on Hoover Avenue.

The bridge has an HAER engineering significance like that of the Eiffel Tower, Statue of Liberty and Hoover Dam.

Elkview Middle School is located 7 miles from Clendenin in neighboring Elkview, WV and Herbert Hoover High School is located just outside the city boundaries and has a Clendenin mailing address.

" Dr. Mary Hoover a professor at Howard University discusses the origin of Ebonics and what the Oakland Unified School District has done to incorporate it into the curriculum.

Mentasm, co-produced with Mundo Muzique, became iconic within rave culture, as it was the track that gave birth to the " mentasm riff " ( also known as the " Hoover sound "): a churning, dirgelike synth pattern that wormed into techno's communal genome and has since been mutated and reused in literally thousands of records.

D ' Souza is a prominent voice in American politics and has been affiliated with a number of conservative organizations and publications, including the American Enterprise Institute, Heritage Foundation, Hoover Institution, and Policy Review.

This led Herbert Hoover to appoint two commissions, including one headed by a former US governor of the Philippines William Cameron Forbes, which criticized the exclusion of Haitians from positions of authority in the government and constabulary, now known as the Garde d ' Haïti.

For two and a half years, Hoover attended Friends Pacific Academy ( now George Fox University ), and then worked as an office assistant in his uncle's real estate office, the Oregon Land Company, in Salem, Oregon.

By now, Hoover was no longer living in Australia, instead he visited the country in 1902, 1903, 1905 and 1907 as an overseas investor.

The collection was later renamed the Hoover War Library and is now known as the Hoover Institution.

* 1930 – Industrialist Henry J. Kaiser begins construction of the Boulder Dam ( now known as Hoover Dam ).

Hoover realized that his job was now on the line, and he pulled out all stops to capture the culprits.

** Building of the Boulder Dam ( now known as Hoover Dam ) is started.

During this time he developed what is now the standard method of " long cane " training or the Hoover Method.

Named after Henry L. Stimson, United States Secretary of State in the Hoover Administration ( 1929 – 1933 ), the policy followed Japan's unilateral seizure of Manchuria in northeastern China following action by Japanese soldiers at Mukden ( now Shenyang ), on September 18, 1931.

As it happened, John Henry Hoover lived a few miles south of what is now Zalma, and it was said that he made excellent corn whiskey.

On September 24, 1918, now a captain, he was named commander of the squadron, and on the following day, he claimed two more German planes, for which he was belatedly awarded the Medal of Honor in 1931 by President Herbert Hoover.

The Minthorns were administrators of the Quaker middle school Friends Pacific Academy, now George Fox University, which Hoover and his brother Tad attended.

She was a friend and defender of Hoover for the remainder of her life, and many of her personal papers are now in the Rose Wilder Lane Collection at the Herbert Hoover Library in West Branch, Iowa.

Image: Hoover Building 1. jpg | The Hoover Building, now a Tesco supermarket, is on the A40

After Smith lost to Republican candidate Herbert Hoover, Robinson emerged from the campaign a national figure, now known for the impassioned speeches he had made around the country on behalf of Smith and the Democratic platform.

* Hoover Field, Washington, D. C .' s first airport, located where the Pentagon now stands

* Hoover, original name of the music group now known as Hooverphonic

The Lou Henry and Herbert Hoover House in Palo Alto's foothills is now the official residence of the President of Stanford University.

One of the brick dorms known now as " The Classics " at San Jose State University is named " Hoover Hall " in her honor.

Subsequently, J. Edgar Hoover announced that " Baby Face " Nelson was now Public Enemy No. 1.

McAvoy worked as a storeman at the Hoover factory in Cambuslang, and was a shop steward for the Amalgamated Engineering Union ; following the succession of trade union mergers, he is now a member of Unite the Union ( Amicus Section ).