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A survey of practices and/or policies in other states concerning assignment and use of state automobiles reveals several points for comparison with Rhode Island's practices.
Rhode Island's reimburseable rate of $.07 per mile for use of personally-owned cars compares favorably with other states' rates.
We received 76 out-of-state visitors interested in investigating Rhode Island's industrial advantages, and Industrial Division personnel made 55 out-of-state follow-up visits.
Recognizing the truth of the statement by the Institute of Public Administration that `` Metropolian Planning ( in Rhode Island ) means, or should mean, state planning '', the state guide plan will take into account the metropolitan nature of many of Rhode Island's problems.
It commemorates the 185th anniversary of Rhode Island's Independence when, upon May 4, 1776, the General Assembly, by its action, established the first free republic in the New World.
He spoke of his desire to promote the abolition of slavery by peaceable means and he compared John Brown of Harper's Ferry to the John Brown of Rhode Island's colonial period.
Barstow concluded that as Rhode Island's John Brown became a canonized hero, if not a saint, so would it be with John Brown of Harper's Ferry.
Meanwhile, after 24 years in the Senate, Rhode Island's durable Democrat Theodore Francis Greene -- having walked, swum and cerebrated himself to the hearty age of 93 -- left that august body ( voluntarily, because he could surely have been re-elected had he chosen to run again last November ), as the oldest man ever to serve in the Senate.
Several suspects exist, including competition director and former pageant winner Kathy Morningside ( Candice Bergen ); her unpleasant assistant Frank Tobin ( Steve Monroe ); veteran emcee Stan Fields ( William Shatner ) who, like Morningside, is being replaced with a younger person ; and Rhode Island's Cheryl Frasier ( Heather Burns ), possibly a radical animal rights activist.
Manatees have been spotted as far north as Cape Cod, and as recently as the late summer of 2006, one was seen in New York City and Rhode Island's Narragansett Bay, as cited in The Boston Globe.
Rhode Island's official nickname is " The Ocean State ," a reference to the State's geography, since Rhode Island has several large bays and inlets that amount to about 14 % of its total area.
Rhode Island's forests are part of the Northeastern coastal forests ecoregion.
Rhode Island's tradition of independence and dissent gave it a prominent role in the American Revolution.
One of them brought suit in federal court, arguing that Rhode Island's government was not " republican " in character, and that his arrest ( along with all of the government's other acts ) were invalid.
Upon its completion in 1741, the Old Colony House at the head of what is now known as Washington Square served as a seat of Rhode Island's government, until the current Rhode Island State House in Providence was completed in 1904 and Providence became the state's sole capital city.
It was considered in their best interest to dissolve and merge with another council, and they did so, merging with Rhode Island's Narragansett Council.
Warwick is home to Rhode Island's main airport, T. F. Green Airport, which serves the greater Providence area and also functions as a reliever for Logan International Airport in Boston, Massachusetts.
It is also the site of Rhode Island's only major battle in that war on Butt's Hill.
* Patrick Kennedy-former U. S. congressman for Rhode Island's First district ( 1995 – 2011 )
* Francis Condon, US congressman representing Rhode Island's 1st congressional district ; born in Central Falls
* Charles Risk, US congressman representing Rhode Island's 1st congressional district ; born in Central Falls

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These high energy particles have an estimated arrival rate of just 1 per km < sup > 2 </ sup > per century, therefore the Auger Observatory has created a detection area the size of Rhode Island — over — in order to record a large number of these events.

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* Rhode Island locations by per capita income
For many years, the district held the distinction of the lowest per pupil spending in the state using comparative financial data from the Rhode Island Department of Education.
Rhode Island has the highest per capita Liberian population in the country.
" " Amos Crandall, called ' Deacon Crandall ' and originally from Rhode Island, taught school four winters at $ 10 per month, boarding himself and taking his pay in produce or labor.
She then accepted an invitation to teach under Hiram Fuller ( no relation ) at the Greene Street School in Providence, Rhode Island, in April 1837 with the unusually high salary of $ 1, 000 per year.
Odom played one season at Rhode Island in the Atlantic 10 Conference, where he scored 17. 6 points per game and led the Rams to the conference championship in 1999.
Located in Lincoln, Rhode Island, thousands of radiotherapy ( RT ) reviews per year are conducted in accordance with governmental and pharmaceutical protocols at QARC.
Rhode Island is the 17th richest state in the United States of America, with a per capita income of $ 21, 688 ( 2000 ) and a personal per capita income of $ 31, 916 ( 2003 ).
69 % of Rhode Island places do however have per capita incomes higher than the national average, one of the highest percentages of any state, but 11. 9 % of the population lives below the poverty line.
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The loss of industry along the river over the years has also done much to improve the quality of the water in the river, however as of 2005, it is still has the second highest fecal coliform level ( 2, 206 units per 100 mL ) of monitored rivers in Rhode Island.

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) A competing monument to the Rhode Island Red, claiming its creation not for the poultry fanciers, but for the farmers who grew them commercially in great numbers in Little Compton, was erected by the state in 1954 a mile or so ( about two kilometers ) south of Adamsville.
It particularly refers to large households of times past in Anglophone countries ( especially those of the turn of the 20th century, i. e., the late Victorian or Edwardian era in the United Kingdom and the Gilded Age in the United States ), such as the English country house, the " stately homes of England " and the homes of various " millionaires ' row " ( or " millionaires ' mile ") in some U. S. cities such as Newport, Rhode Island, with luxurious appointments and great retinues of indoor and outdoor staff.
The station site at Route 1A is located less than a mile east of the point where the line enters Rhode Island, and offered room for a parking lot whereas the downtown Pawtucket location did not.
It also indicates the lands once occupied by the now-legendary " Narragansett Planters ", a class of British ( and to a degree Dutch ) Colonials who built & maintained enormous two to four square mile estates & plantations in this southern and somewhat-isolated part of Rhode Island which traded with world ports, and rivalled the richest of their contemporaries to be found in Virginia or the Caribbean, and exported to British America & the Virginias, " Martha Washington's favorite horse ", the Narragansett Pacer.

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It is difficult to pinpoint the time of origin of the state purchasing automobiles for use of employees in Rhode Island.
Rhode Island law specifies that all real estate is taxable in the town in which it is situated.
The resulting setup, it was declared, `` would be similar to that which is in successful operation in a number of metropolitan counties as large or larger than Rhode Island ''.
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.
It has been estimated that the value of boats in Rhode Island waters is something in excess of fifty million dollars, excluding commercial boats.
Expansion and relocation of industry in Rhode Island is the direct responsibility of the Development Council's Industrial Division, and the figures quoted above indicate a successful year's operation.
Assistance is rendered to interested Rhode Island businessmen concerning interpretation of bid invitations, where to obtain specifications, and follow-ups concerning qualification.
The Office of Foreign and Domestic Commerce is also active in the field of international trade, assisting Rhode Island firms in developing and enlarging markets abroad.
Stated in its simplest terms, the main job of the Planning Division is to plan for the future of the State of Rhode Island.
The rural land use study is being carried out under contract by the University of Rhode Island and identifies all agricultural land uses in the state by type of use.
It is not within the scope of this report to elaborate in any great detail upon special districts in Rhode Island.
As this year marks the centennial of the beginning of the Civil War, this fact is being commemorated with several exhibits throughout the State, but most of all paying tribute to the first Rhode Island Volunteers who rushed to the defense of the City of Washington, putting at the disposal of President Lincoln the only fully equipped and best trained regiment at this time.
The Miss Rhode Island Pageant is sponsored by the Rhode Island Junior Chamber of Commerce as a part of the nation-wide search for the typical American girl -- a Miss America from Rhode Island.
The ideal girl -- possessed of talent, poise, intelligence, personality and beauty of face and figure -- is chosen each year to represent Rhode Island.
Information is hereby given that Mr. Timothy Palmer of Newburyport, Mass. has agreed to take charge of the concerns of the Patentees of the Chain Bridge, in the states of Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, Rhode Island, and Connecticut, so far as relates to the sale of Patent rights and the construction of Chain Bridges.
Rhode Island is going to examine its Sunday sales law with possible revisions in mind.
* 1981 – The longest professional baseball game is begun in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
New England is a Northeastern region of the United States, including the six states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
Harmony, Inc. is registered in Providence, Rhode Island.
That is larger by than the combined areas of Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia.

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