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* December 20 – The final spike is driven into the Mombasa-Victoria-Uganda Railway in what is now Kisumu, Kenya.
FUM's headquarters is in Richmond, Indiana, and has offices in Kisumu, Kenya.
Mount Elgon is an extinct shield volcano on the border of Uganda and Kenya, north of Kisumu and west of Kitale.
Kisumu is a port city in western Kenya at, with a population of 355, 024 ( 1999 census ).
It is the third largest city in Kenya, the principal city of western Kenya, the immediate former capital of Nyanza Province and the headquarters of Kisumu County.
Currently, Kisumu is one of the fastest growing cities in Kenya.
Kit Mikayi, a large rock with three rocks on top, and is located off Kisumu Bondo Road towards Bondo.
Imperial Hotel is a 4 star Hotel in the heart of Kisumu.
Kisumu is served by Kisumu Airport, with regular daily flights to Nairobi and elsewhere.
The term used to refer to a resident of Kisumu is jakisumo ( plural, jokisumo ).
* Kisumu Town is now the new headquarters of the newly created Kisumu County in the new Counties of Kenya.
Kakamega is 52 km north of Kisumu, the third largest city in Kenya and a port city on Lake Victoria.
Another attraction is the Crying Stone of Ilesi located along the highway towards Kisumu.
The original ships serving the Uganda Railway were built in the United Kingdom as " knock down " ships ; that is, they were bolted together, all the parts marked with numbers, disassembled into thousands of parts, transported in kit form by sea to Mombasa and by rail to Kisumu and reassembled.
is a tugboat built by Bow, McLachlan & Co in 1912 and launched at Kisumu in 1913.
Maseno University is a university based in Maseno, near Kisumu, in Kenya and was founded in 1991.
The University is located in Maseno Township along Kisumu-Busia road, some 25 km from Kisumu City and 400 km west of Nairobi.
The Main campus is located along Kisumu-Busia road, while the Kisumu campus is located in Kisumu City.

Kisumu and Impala
* Kenya Wildlife Service – Kisumu Impala Sanctuary

Kisumu and .
A key to the development of Kenya's interior was the construction, started in 1895, of a railway from Mombasa to Kisumu, on Lake Victoria, completed in 1901.
Its shores are dotted with cities and towns, including Kisumu, Kisii, and Homa Bay in Kenya ; Kampala, Jinja, and Entebbe in Uganda ; and Bukoba, Mwanza and Msoma in Tanzania.
The main ports on the lake are Kisumu, Mwanza, Bukoba, Entebbe, Port Bell and Jinja.
The most well known villages inside Kongowea include Kisumu Ndogo, Shauri Yako and Mnazi Mmoja, despite being located in this prime area, many residents live under extreme conditions – poor sanitation, high crime rate and lack of basic essential amenities like schools, hospitals and tap water.
Meanwhile, in 1901 the completion of the Uganda Railway from the coast at Mombasa to the Lake Victoria port of Kisumu moved colonial authorities to encourage the growth of cash crops to help pay the railroad's operating costs.
The friction between Odinga and Kenyatta continued, and in 1969 Odinga was arrested after the two verbally abused each other publicly at a chaotic function in Kisumu – and where at least 11 people were killed and dozens were injured in riots.
Following the failed coup of 1982 against Moi's government, Odinga was placed under house arrest in Kisumu.
Lake Victoria ferries operate from Port Bell linking Kampala to other railhead ports on Lake Victoria including Jinja, Kisumu and Mwanza.
When the first stage of the Uganda Railway was completed in 1901, the railhead was at Kisumu, 12 hours journey from Port Bell by ship.
Ferries brought goods by lake between Port Bell and Kisumu.
* Port Bell-The port, located on the shores of Lake Nalubaale, handles both passenger and cargo traffic destined for Kisumu, Kenya and Mwanza and Musoma in Tanzania.
Port Bell linked Khartoum and Kisumu.
The aircraft stopped to re-fuel at Kisumu on the shores of Lake Victoria and on takeoff on the 19th, it plunged into the lake, killing all on board.
It linked Kisumu and Nairobi.
Kisumu was identified by the British explorers in early 1898 as an alternative railway terminus and port for the Uganda railway, then under construction.
Kisumu was ideally located on the shores of Lake Victoria at the cusp of the Winam Gulf, at the end of the caravan trail from Pemba, Mombasa, Malindi and had the potential for connection to the whole of the Lake region by steamers.
In July 1899, the first skeleton plan for Kisumu was prepared.
Another plan was later prepared in May, 1900, when plots were allocated to a few European firms as well as to Indian traders who had travelled to Kisumu on contracts to build the Uganda Railway and had decided to settle at the expanding terminus.
In October 1900, the 62-ton ship Sir William Mackinnon, 1st Baronet, built and registered in Kisumu, made its maiden voyage to Entebbe, marking the beginning of the Lake Marine Services.
On Friday, December 20, 1901, the railway line reached the Kisumu pier, with the centre adopting a new name, Port Florence.
Kisumu was also privileged to host the first flight in East and Central Africa ; the current police workshop was the first hangar in Kenya and entire East Africa.

is and location
The answers derived by these means may determine not only the temporal organization of the dance but also its spatial design, special slips designating the location on the stage where the movement is to be performed.
We consider a rural community as an assemblage of inhabited dwellings whose configuration is determined by the location and size of the arable land sites necessary for family subsistence.
Advice is given also on problems of plant location and plant space.
The location of the latter now is determined for tax purposes at the time of registration, and it is now accepted practice to consider a motor vehicle as being situated where it is garaged.
Of greater interest is a question as to whether movable property was assessed according to its location or ownership.
Of those who have an opinion, it seems that assessment by location is preferred.
There was one vote for location being the place where the property is situated for the greater portion of the twelve months preceding the assessment date.
To summarize, it may be said that there is no one prevailing practice in Rhode Island with respect to the taxation of movable property, that assessors would like to see an improvement, and of those who have an opinion, that assessment by the town of location is preferred on the basis of their present knowledge.
Therefore, if the target can significantly change its location in something less than 30 minutes, the probability of having destroyed it is drastically lowered.
But in the case of moving targets, and targets which have limited mobility, what will their location be when it is time to destroy them??
Probably no location for a pool is perfect on all counts.
It is usually helpful to make a sketch map in the field, showing the size and location of the features of interest and to take photographs at the site.
The extent and location of open areas is noted.
With the vertex at Af in the C-plane we assume that Af is the parametric location on C of an ordinary intersection Q between C and Af.
A location in the computer store is also named for each marked form ; ;
If Af was assigned as the information cell for Af, the routine can detect that Af is identical to Af by comparing Af with the form stored at location Af.
The fact seems to be that very many large branch stores are uneconomical, that the choice of location in the suburbs is as important as it was downtown, and that even highly suburbanized cities will support only so many big branches.
An RDW will be of the form Af, where xxxx is the starting location of the area and yyyy is its ending location.
Because agricultural activities are seasonal and the areas of production and harvest of many foods are widely scattered geographically, and because of the high cost of transporting bulk food items any substantial distance to a central processing location, the use of large central processing stations, where low-cost radiation facilities approaching the megawatt range might be utilized, is inherently impracticable.

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