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Huntington and changed
The opening of large coal mines and the construction of large power plants in Castle Dale and Huntington in the 1970s changed the economy significantly and the population grew sharply.
The town was originally called New Huntington but the name was changed to Huntington in 1795.
In 2009, Sam ’ s Seafood in Huntington Beach, California changed hands and was renamed " Kona ".
It soon changed its name to Huntington College, becoming Huntington University on July 1, 2005.
This was changed due to a shortage of rail cars at the time of the completion of the line to Huntington.
This was changed due to a shortage of rail cars at the time of the completion of the line to Huntington.
Its location was changed in 1924 to Huntington, West Virginia and was changed again in 1937 to Charleston, West Virginia.
In December 2009, David changed his steak house into a Rock and Sports themed bar in downtown Huntington Beach California called " Silvera's RockBar ", and is no longer 50 % owner of his sushi restaurant, agreeing to terms to sell his half of ownership over to his ex-wife after a year long court battle.
CMO and 0VB are in CSX Huntington Division West Note: VB has been changed to ( 0 ) VB, 0VB.
The name changed to " Huntington College " in 1917.

Huntington and Judah's
Collis Huntington, a hardware merchant, heard Judah's presentation about the railroad at the St. Charles Hotel in Sacramento in November 1860.

Huntington and several
This is especially noticeable in the southwest area of the city, where several streets have a steep grade as they cross into Huntington Beach.
Gaddis had successfully completed several others: in Fairfield and Robinson, Illinois: Perryville, Missouri and two in Indiana, the Putnam County Courthouse in Greencastle ( 1905 ) and the Huntington County Courthouse ( 1906 ) in Huntington, which are also in Classical Revival mode.
* George Huntington ( disambiguation ), several people
* Samuel Huntington ( disambiguation ), several people
The downtown area has also become the home of several bank offices, hosting the regional headquarters of Huntington, FirstMerit, and First Commonwealth ( all descended from banks formerly based in the city but later acquired ) as well as branches for PNC Bank and First National Bank.
The Huntington Desert Garden, one of the world's largest and oldest collections of cacti and other succulents, contains plants from extreme environments, many of which were acquired by Mr. Huntington and Mr. William Hertrich ( the garden curator ) in trips taken to several countries in North, Central and South America.
Pell married the former Nuala O ' Donnell, great-granddaughter of George Huntington Hartford, owner of the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company and granddaughter of Edward V. Hartford, who perfected the automobile shock absorber, and, as such, was one of the heirs to several fortunes.
Like several other banks, Citizens has branches inside supermarkets, the most notable of which is with Pittsburgh-based Giant Eagle, most of which were acquired in the acquisition of Mellon Financial Corporation's retail banking division, although Giant Eagle is starting to replace some of these branches with Huntington Bank branches.
Lt. Col. Huntington was joined in the afternoon by Colonel Laborde of the Cuban army, who for several days had been with Commander McCalla as pilot on Marblehead, and now had been sent ashore to assist the Marines and provide intelligence about the enemy.
She also instituted a task force to combat air pollution in response to a government study that listed Huntington Park as one of several communities particularly at risk and launched a crackdown on a black market for illegal documentation.
Huntington made several trips to Europe, the first in 1839 traveling to England, Rome, Florence and Paris with his friend and pupil Henry Peters Gray.
It is a symptom of several diseases, including Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome, Phenylketonuria and Huntington disease.
323 also includes several gateway cities of the region, including Bell and Huntington Park.
As an athlete at Huntington High School and North College Hill High School in Cincinnati, he was considered by several media outlets to be the best high school basketball player in the United States.
In between, the line serves several neighborhoods and cities in the county's south-central region, including Huntington Park, South Gate, Willowbrook and Compton.
Huntington family members included several prominent cousins.
James Cline Quayle ( May 25, 1921 – July 7, 2000 ) was an American newspaper publisher and businessman who owned several newspapers in the United States including the Huntington Herald-Press in Indiana and the Wickenburg Sun in Arizona.
James Quayle entered the newspaper business serving as an advertising salesman for several Pulliam owned newspapers in Indiana and Ohio before joining the Huntington Herald-Press in Huntington, Indiana in 1948.
Historic Forks of the Wabash is a historic museum park near Huntington, Indiana, that features site several historic buildings, trails and remnants of the Wabash and Erie Canal.

Huntington and investors
Pacific Railroad Bond, City and County of San Francisco, 1865In 1861, after hearing an intriguing presentation by Theodore Judah, he was one of the four principal investors, along with Mark Hopkins, Collis Huntington and Leland Stanford ( also known as the big four ), who formed the Central Pacific Railroad, which constructed the western portion of the First Transcontinental Railroad in North America.
Mark Hopkins ( September 1, 1813 – March 29, 1878 ) was one of four principal investors who formed the Central Pacific Railroad along with Leland Stanford, Charles Crocker, and Collis Huntington in 1861.
After failing in the impoverished southern states and with British investors, Wickham found new capital and financing by recruiting Collis P. Huntington, one of the so called " Big Four ", a group of businessmen who had recently completed the western portion of the transcontinental railroad.

Huntington and instead
Samuel Huntington has posited that the world in the early 21st century exists as a system of nine distinct " civilizations ," instead of many sovereign states.
Whether Latin America and the former member states of the Soviet Union are included, or are instead their own separate civilizations, will be an important future consideration for those regions, according to Huntington.
Huntington did not stand for re-election, but instead ran for the U. S. Senate, losing to Thomas Worthington.

Huntington and sought
Most importantly, they sought new domestic trading partners, and took advantage of the political power of Jedidiah Huntington, the Custom Collector.
Lt. Col. Huntington sought assistance from Commander McCalla, who ordered Reiter to release the Marine's ammunition at once: " Sir, break out immediately and land with the crew of the Panther, 50, 000 rounds of 6-mm.

Huntington and raise
Failing to raise funds for the project in San Francisco, he succeeded in signing up four Sacramento merchants — the " Big Four ": Leland Stanford, Collis P. Huntington, Mark Hopkins, and Charles Crocker.
Additional minor tributaries raise the water level between Huntington and the town of Wabash.

Huntington and money
His contacts included such diverse and well-known personages as Andrew Carnegie, William Howard Taft, John D. Rockefeller, Henry Huttleston Rogers, George Eastman, Julius Rosenwald, Robert Ogden, Collis Potter Huntington and William Henry Baldwin Jr., who donated large sums of money to agencies such as the Jeanes and Slater Funds.
In 2005, actor Steve Martin gave $ 1 million to the Huntington to support exhibitions and acquisitions of American art, with three-quarters of the money to be spent on exhibitions and the rest on purchases of artworks.
Huntington supplied the Virginians with the money needed to complete the line to the Ohio River, through what was now the new state of West Virginia.
On November 29, 2005, the band performed a benefit show for the Dallas Cook Memorial Fund, which was as set up in Cook's honor to donate money to the Huntington Beach High School instrumental music program.
In 2006, Promoter John Huntington filed a lawsuit against Hart, alleging he owed large amounts of money for his trademark and likeness.

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