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Wakita is a town in Grant County, Oklahoma, United States, founded in 1898.
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* Wakita is founded in the Cherokee Strip, Oklahoma.
Wakita is located at ( 36. 881781 ,-97. 923757 ).
This is why Wakita was used in the Hollywood blockbuster Twister, because of the paradox created between the spell and the movie setting.
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Shortly after his proposal, Deputy U. S. Marshall Arthur Green motioned the town be named after a Cherokee Chief named Wakita ( pronounced Wok-ih-taw ).
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On May 10, 2010, numerous tornadoes touched down in Grant County, causing significant damage in and near the Wakita area.
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It was featured in the 1996 blockbuster film Twister starring Helen Hunt and Bill Paxton in which Wakita was destroyed by an F4 tornado that was part of a storm system later spawning an F5 tornado.
Students in Wakita went to school at Wakita Elementary / High School up until 2010, in which the town's population became too small to support a school.
Students from Wakita now go to a consolidated school district with the students from the nearby towns of Pond Creek, Renfrow, and Hunter.
Wakita Warriors football was a football powerhouse all throughout the 1980s to the early 2000s.
However, since 2008, Wakita High hasn't supported enough students to hold a football team.
* David Dunn, an NFL wide receiver who played for such teams as the Oakland Raiders and Minnesota Vikings played his senior year only at Wakita High School.
In the original screenplay for the movie, it was going to be destroyed instead of Wakita.
* Sano Y., Wakita H., Ohsumi T., Kusakabe M. ( 1987 ), Helium isotope evidence for magmatic gases in Lake Nyos, Cameroon, Geophysical Research Letters, v. 14, p. 1039-1041
In a famous article in 1995, Watanabe, Sakamoto and Wakita described an experiment which showed that pigeons can be trained to discriminate between paintings by Picasso and Monet.
* Watanabe, S., Sakamoto, J., & Wakita, M .: " Pigeon's discrimination of paintings by Monet and Picasso ", Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior 63 ( 1995 ), pp. 165 – 174 ( online abstract )( pdf )
The tornado moves on and hits Wakita, devastating the community and injuring Meg while destroying her house.
There are some orchestrated tracks that were in the movie but were not released on the orchestral score, most notably the orchestrated intro to Humans Being from when Jo's team left Wakita to chase the Hailstorm Hill tornado.
* Haruko Wakita.
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He is a Craig's wife who agonizes about tobacco ash on the living room rug and he is a forgetful genius who goes boating with the town baker when dignitaries from the local university have come to call.
This land is in various stages of development in several locations throughout the town.
If they are to be commended for foresight in their planning, what then is the judgment of a town council that compounds this problem during the planning stage??
The `` fruitful course '' of metropolitanization that you recommend is currently practiced by the town of East Greenwich and had its inception long before we learned what it was called.
Rhode Island law specifies that all real estate is taxable in the town in which it is situated.
Although a similar situs for tangible property is mentioned in the statute, this is cancelled out by the provision that definite kinds of property `` and all other tangible property '' situated or being in any town is taxable where the property is situated.
The Smithfield tax assessor, in turn, claims the tax under the provision of law `` and all other tangible personal property situated or being in any town, in or upon any place of storage shall be taxed to such person in the town where said property is situated ''.
Eighteen voted for assessment by the town in which it is located and eleven preferred assessment by the town in which the owner resides.
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 should be kept in mind that the ease or difficulty with which a town or city can convert to the proposed plan is directly dependent upon the financial condition of that town or city.
Another spot with an image-provoking name is the Black Hills where you can visit the old frontier mining town of Deadwood.
Rich in Christian and Moslem art, Istanbul is today a fascinating museum of East and West that recently became a seaside resort as well with the development of new beaches on the Bosphorus and the Sea of Marmara only a short distance from the center of town.
For example, the officials of Poughkeepsie town ( township ) where the project is located think highly of it because it simplifies their snow clearing problem.
Raymond Vernon reports that residents of East St. Louis have been driving across the Mississippi, through the heart of downtown St. Louis and out to the western suburbs for major shopping, simply because parking is easier at the big branches than it is in the heart of town.
Decide first what the place is worth to you and your family as a home in comparison with what it would cost to live in town.
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Miss Eileen Grant is spending several weeks visiting in Florida.
Amy Lee Grant ( born November 25, 1960 ) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, author, media personality and actress, best known for her Christian music.
Grant ( born in Augusta, Georgia ) is the youngest of four sisters.
To date, Grant continues to take off her shoes midway through performances, as she has said " it is just more comfortable.
In the April 2012 issue of Playboy, long time Batman writer Grant Morrison said that " Gayness is built into Batman.
Downtown is the center of Chicago's financial, cultural, and commercial institutions and home to Grant Park and many of the city's skyscrapers.
Most of his films have been at least partially financed by Telefilm Canada, and Cronenberg is a vocal supporter of government-backed film projects, saying " Every country needs system of government Grant ( money ) | grants in order to have a national cinema in the face of Hollywood ".
* The draugr is the inspiration for the main character in the webcomic " Draugr " by Patrick Grant.
The team of screenwriters took the main suspect of the novel, Robert Tisdall, and his unexpected, initially reluctant supporter, Erica Burgoyne, and left out all the other characters, including Tey's Inspector Alan Grant and even the original murderer ( who is not the same character as in the film ).
Similarly, it is argued that such competition has helped in higher education, with publically funded universities directly competing with private universities for tuition money provide by the Government, such as the GI Bill and the Pell Grant in the United States.
* The traditionalist view that the epistle is written by Paul is supported by scholars that include Ezra Abbot, Asting, Gaugler, Grant, Harnack, Haupt, Fenton John Anthony Hort, Klijn, Johann David Michaelis, A. Robert, and André Feuillet, Sanders, Schille, Brooke Foss Westcott, and Theodor Zahn.
The film follows the adventures of a group of friends through the eyes of Charles ( Hugh Grant ), a debonair but faux pas-prone Englishman, who is smitten with Carrie, an attractive American ( Andie MacDowell ), whom Charles repeatedly meets at weddings and at a funeral.
Fairmount is a town in Fairmount Township, Grant County in the east central part of the U. S. state of Indiana.
The song is also become a jazz standard, having been recorded by Grant Green, Fats Waller, Archie Shepp, Hampton Hawes and many others.
It is unclear whether this was the answer given on the Grant show.
Valli's character was an early yet incomplete example of the Hawkian woman archetype as the sexually aggressive showgirl, while O ' Brien's Michael portrayal of a shy man not interested in sex is a character later elaborated upon by Cary Grant and Gary Cooper in later Hawks films.
* 1885 – The first successful appendectomy is performed by William W. Grant on Mary Gartside.
In both " JLA " and " 52 ," Grant Morrison states that Luthor's ego leads him to believe that the only reason Superman commits good deeds is to somehow strike at Luthor and prove who is better, arguing that it is impossible for Superman to be as good as he appears to be.
Rod has no taste for politics or administration, and is happy to have Grant Cowper, an older college student and born politician, elected " mayor ".
When a species previously thought harmless suddenly changes its behavior and stampedes through their camp, the settlement is devastated and Grant is killed.
A " Red Tory " is a member of the more moderate wing of the party ( in the manner of John Farthing and George Grant ).
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