The main campus is adjacent to Palo Alto, bounded by El Camino Real, Stanford Avenue, Junipero Serra Boulevard, and Sand Hill Road.

* The Real Story of Informix Software and Phil White, promotion website for a book ( ISBN 0972182225 ) published in 2005 by Sand Hill Publishing

Founded in 1962 as the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, the facility is located on 426 acres ( 1. 72 square kilometers ) of Stanford University-owned land on Sand Hill Road in Menlo Park, California — just west of the University's main campus.

The Sand Hill Road freeway exit.

Looking eastbound down Sand Hill towards Stanford.

Sand Hill Road is a road in Menlo Park, California, notable for its concentration of venture capital companies.

For several years during the dotcom boom of the late 1990s, commercial real estate on Sand Hill Road was more expensive than almost anywhere else in the world.

The annual rent in the area around Sand Hill Road peaked at around $ 144 ( USD ) per square foot ($ 1550 per m < sup > 2 </ sup >) in mid-2000 ; at the time, this was higher than rates in Manhattan and London's West End.

Sand Hill Road is also home to the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory.

Sand Hill Road venture capitalist firms currently invest in a variety of areas, in particular:

Some venture capital and private equity firms located on Sand Hill Road include:

* Azure Capital Partners-2100 Sand Hill Road

* GI Partners-2180 Sand Hill Road

* 5AM Ventures-2200 Sand Hill Road

* Lightspeed Venture Partners-2200 Sand Hill Road

* The Westly Group-2200 Sand Hill Road

* Greylock Partners-2250 Sand Hill Road

* Highland Capital Partners-2420 Sand Hill Road, Suite 300

* Shasta Ventures-2440 Sand Hill Road

* Storm Ventures-2440 Sand Hill Road, Suite 301

* Benchmark Capital-2480 Sand Hill Road

* The Blackstone Group-2494 Sand Hill Road

* Accel-KKR-2500 Sand Hill Road

* Morgenthaler-2710 Sand Hill Road

* U. S. Venture Partners-2735 Sand Hill Road

Leopold is the author of several essays and is perhaps best known for his book A Sand County Almanac ( 1953 ).

In the northeast are several flat-topped mountains, of which Raccoon and Lookout are the most prominent, having a maximum elevation near the Georgia line of little more than and gradually decreasing in height toward the southwest, where Sand Mountain is a continuation of Raccoon.

Sand | Quartz sand ( silica ) is the main raw material in commercial glass production

* In North Harwich Sand Pond, a public beach and lovely swimming area, is located off Great Western Road.

Sand is cheap and easily available.

Sand in the jumping pit is a modern invention ( Miller, 66 ).

After neighbouring Algeria's 1962 independence from France, border skirmishes in the Tindouf area of south-western Algeria, escalated in 1963 into what is known as the Sand War.

Then there is a new race, the " Agamans ", desert nomads, and a scenario involving them, " The Sand Eaters ".

Northern Saskatchewan is mostly covered by boreal forest except for the Lake Athabasca Sand Dunes, the largest active sand dunes in the world north of 58 °, and adjacent to the southern shore of Lake Athabasca.

He is best known for directing cult horror / comedy films the Evil Dead series, the action / superhero film Darkman, crime thriller A Simple Plan and supernatural horror Drag Me to Hell, as well as the blockbuster Spider-Man films and the producer of the successful TV series Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, Xena: Warrior Princess, Legend of the Seeker ( also the creator ) and Spartacus: Blood and Sand.

He is also the executive producer of Starz original television series Spartacus: Blood and Sand and Spartacus: Gods of the Arena.

Morocco argues that the Algerian position is due to the 1963 Sand War, in which the two countries clashed.

Sand and silt are the products of physical and chemical weathering ; clay, on the other hand, is a product of chemical weathering but often forms as a secondary mineral precipitated from dissolved minerals.

Sand is least active, followed by silt ; clay is the most active.

Sand is the most stable of the mineral components of soil ; it consists of rock fragments, primarily quartz particles, ranging in size from 2. 0 mm to 0. 05 mm.

Sand is largely inert but plays an important part in holding open soil.

Even a female literary giant of the Victorian era, George Sand, observed " The cigar is a perfect compliment to an elegant lifestyle ".

Another example is Amandine Aurore Lucile Dupin, a 19th-century French writer who used the pen name George Sand.

Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve in Colorado sits directly west of the Sangre de Cristo Range, which is featured in the background.

The Great Sand Dunes is a famous feature of the valley.

) Near the Great Sand Dunes, where only camping is available, the Great Sand Dunes Lodge and the Nature Conservancy's Zapata Ranch are recommended for lodging.