Lumbering was the predominant industry in the St. Croix River Valley in the second half of the 19th century, and for many years logs were sent down the St. Croix, collected at the St. Croix Boom Site two miles upstream of Stillwater, and processed in Stillwater's many sawmills.

Lumbering and tanning were important early industries.

Lumbering and cattle raising were the chief industries until James E. Berry helped establish a drainage system to make rice a major crop.

Lumbering and farming were the main industries.

Lumbering along the river began in the 1860s and was finished by the 1910s.

Lumbering, though, was limited by access to the available waterways.

Lumbering was the only industry of this area, with the exception of a small mining operation run by William Pentecost, which supplied only sufficient coal to neighboring farmers for winter fuel.

Originally called Little Falls in the 1870s, the community was established by the Union Lumbering Company along the Chippewa River and came to be known as Holcombe years later.

Lumbering trailed off at the turn of the 20th century, but the town has continued to take advantage of its position along those bodies of water with a major paper mill ( Kimberly Clark ), and other plants such as: Marinette Marine, a shipyard owned by the Italian firm, Fincantieri ; Ansul / Tyco, a manufacturer of fire protection systems ; ThyssenKrupp Waupaca Foundry and Karl Schmidt Unisia, Inc., cast and machined automotive parts ; and Silvan Industries, a manufacturer of pressure vessels and part of the Samuel Pressure Vessel Group.

Lumbering and tourism support Ignace's economy, today, and one attraction is the 3-storey log White Otter Castle, located on White Otter Lake, and built by James Alexander McOuat between 1903 and 1914.

Lumbering, once an important industry, has been much restricted since the establishment of the State Park in 1892.

* Smith, David C. A History of Lumbering in Maine, 1861 – 1960 ( University of Maine Press, 1972 )

Lumbering is also important to the local economy.

Lumbering was extensive in winter, with two sawmills operating.

Lumbering was a considerable source of income for many inhabitants.

Lumbering had a profound impact on the early development of Houghton Lake.

Lumbering became the dominant industry.

Lumbering was the primary industry in McHenry Township during the mid-to-late 19th century.

Lumbering removed the tree trunks, but left many flammable limbs, branches, and stumps behind.

Lumbering was the dominant industry in Penn Township during the mid-to-late 19th century.

Lumbering and the logging industry has played a vital role in Smethport ’ s economy for Smethport ’ s entire history.

Lumbering was important to the early town, which had more than thirty sawmills.

LFWA is responsible for all Canadian Army administration and operations in western Canada from the Pacific Ocean to Thunder Bay, Ontario.

The headquarters for the Thunder Corporation legitimate operations and, unbeknownst to all, headquarters for Lex Luthor's criminal empire and location of his penthouse suite was the Zephrymore Building.

The Thunder came into existence as an expansion team, after the London / England Monarchs franchise shut down operations, prior to the 1999 season.

Following the success of anti-war candidate Eugene McCarthy in the New Hampshire primary, in March 1968 U. S. President Lyndon B. Johnson halted bombing operations over the northern portion of the North Vietnam ( Operation Rolling Thunder ), in order to encourage Hanoi to begin negotiations.

During the TDY deployments to Southeast Asia, the 12th TFS lost four aircraft, the 44th TFS lost one F-105D, and the 67th TFS lost nine aircraft, including three on the first day of the Rolling Thunder operations.

Since Desert Shield / Desert Storm, USTRANSCOM has continued to prove its worth during contingencies — such as Desert Thunder ( enforcement of UN resolutions in Iraq ) and Allied Force ( NATO operations against Serbia )-- and peacekeeping endeavors — for example, Restore Hope ( Somalia ), Support Hope ( Rwanda ), Uphold Democracy ( Haiti ), Joint Endeavor ( Bosnia-Herzegovina ), and Joint Guardian ( Kosovo ).

The Can-Car Rail operations were based in Thunder Bay.

In the 2010 season, the E Center became the home for the re-launched Arena Football League's version of the Utah Blaze ( formerly the Utah Valley Thunder ) that ceased operations when the AFL declared bankruptcy and suspended operations in 2009.

Deep Thunder aims to provide local, high-resolution weather predictions customised to weather-sensitive business operations ..

The AIFA West originally announced that it would begin its season with four teams, beginning in March 2011, after the Tucson Thunder Kats announced it would be suspending operations until 2012.

As of 2010, Graham is the VP of casino operations at Thunder Valley Casino in Lincoln, California.

It is possible that Bonaparte envisaged Aboukir Bay as a temporary anchorage: on 27 July he expressed the expectation that Brueys had already transferred his ships to Alexandria and three days later issued orders for the fleet to make for Corfu in preparation for naval operations against the Ottoman territories in the Balkans, although the courier carrying the instructions was intercepted and killed by Bedouin partisans.

In August 1962, after some unsuccessful operations by the US to overthrow the Cuban regime ( Bay of Pigs, Operation Mongoose ), the Cuban and Soviet governments secretly began to build bases in Cuba for a number of medium-range and intermediate-range ballistic nuclear missiles ( MRBMs and IRBMs ) with the ability to strike most of the continental United States.

Today, department store business is the only remaining part of the company operations ; in the form of department stores under the brand name The Bay.

Many operations of the large container port at Felixstowe and of Trinity House, the lighthouse authority, are managed from Harwich, and plans for the development of a new container port in Bathside Bay were approved by the British government in December 2005.

The Hudson's Bay Company moved its south Baffin operations to the neighbouring valley of Niaqunngut, officially called Apex, in 1949 to take advantage of the airfield.

* 1955-Frobisher Bay becomes the centre for U. S. Canada DEW Line construction operations

* 2007 – A powerful cold front in the Bay of Campeche causes the Usumacinta Jackup rig to collide with Kab 101, leading to the death and drowning of 22 people during rescue operations after evacuation of the rig.

Wearing swim suits, fins, and dive masks on combat operations, these " Naked Warriors " saw action across the Pacific in every major amphibious landing including: Eniwetok, Saipan, Guam, Tinian, Angaur, Ulithi, Peleliu, Leyte, Lingayen Gulf, Zambales, Iwo Jima, Okinawa, Labuan, Brunei Bay, and on 4 July 1945 at Balikpapan on Borneo, which was the last UDT demolition operation of the war.

Pirate luminaries such as William Kidd, Henry Every, John Bowen, and Thomas Tew made Antongil Bay and Nosy Boraha ( St. Mary ’ s Island ) ( a small island 12 miles off the north-east coast of Madagascar ) their bases of operations.

Furthermore, Nixon's awareness as vice-president of the Bay of Pigs plan and his own ties to the underworld and unsavory intelligence operations might come to light.

After the United States government passed the Embargo Act of 1807, the Lafittes moved their operations to an island in Barataria Bay.

* JMATE: CIA Air operations office for the Bay of Pigs Invasion 1961

One particularly memorable Gulf advertisement carried by NBC during their coverage of the Apollo missions showed aerial and onboard views of the Universe Ireland with Tommy Makem and the Clancy Brothers singing " Bringin ' Home the Oil "-a tribute to the opening of Gulf's operations in Bantry Bay.

Groves ' duties included opening the channel at Port Isabel and supervising dredging operations in Galveston Bay.

Latell states that the evidence indicated that the assassination operation was similar to other assassination operations Cuban intelligence had been involved in, and that Somoza was a long-time nemesis of Castro after he provided critical support to the U. S. in preparing for the Bay of Pigs Invasion of Cuba in April 1961.

The Navy purchased the original 956 acres ( 3. 9 km² ) of MINSY in 1853 and commenced shipbuilding operations on September 16, 1854 under the command of then-Commander David Farragut, who would later gain fame during the US Civil War Battle of Mobile Bay, when he gave the order, " Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead!

MacDill Field served as a main base for Army Air Corps and later Army Air Forces operations just before and during World War II, with multiple auxiliary airfields around the Tampa Bay area and surrounding counties.

Cassin and Chuck Hazel ( Bay Partners ) provided the initial $ 3 million funding and the company officially began operations on July 1, 1982.

Nahma was established in 1881 by the Bay De Noquet Lumber Company as the base for its upper Michigan lumbering operations.

The American Fur Company, the Hudson's Bay Company and several other fur trading companies had active trapping and trading operations throughout the Red River Valley and Red Lake region prior to 1858.

The city appeared to be in the throes of inexorable decline as industries sought ( what had been ) greener pastures, port operations shifted to larger facilities on Newark Bay, and the car, truck and plane displaced the railroad and ship as the transportation modes of choice in the United States.

After the Hudson's Bay Company absorbed the North West Company in 1821 operations at the Spokane House eventually shifted to Fort Colville ; afterward the company still remained active near Spokane.

Although the treaty ensured that the Hudson's Bay Company could continue to operate and had free access to navigate the Strait of Juan de Fuca, Puget Sound, and the Columbia, company operations were effectively stifled by the treaty and became unprofitable and were soon closed down.

Finally, on June 14, 1860, the Hudson's Bay Company abandoned Fort Vancouver and moved its operations north of the border.

Cliffs Natural Resources owns and operates Northshore Mining, which has mining operations in Babbitt and crushing, concentrating ( grinding ) and pelletizing operations in Silver Bay, along with United Taconite which has mining operations in Eveleth and crushing, concentrating and pelletizing operations in Forbes.