File Appalachian region of United States.gif thumb right 250px Areas included within the AppalachianRegionalCommission s charter The AppalachianRegionalCommission ARC is a United States federal state ... s problems. ref name AppalachianRegionalCommission http tennesseeencyclopedia.net imagegallery.php?EntryID A028 AppalachianRegionalCommission in the Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture ... and is often credited with helping to create the AppalachianRegionalCommission. http muse.jhu.edu ... In 1963 President Kennedy formed the President s AppalachianRegionalCommission to assist in advancing legislation to bring federal dollars to Appalachia. This legislation, the Appalachian Redevelopment ... name AppalachianRegionalCommission The ARC s geographic range of coverage was defined broadly to cover ... RegionalCommission counties Appalachian Mountains Tennessee Valley Authority War on poverty ... External links http www.arc.gov AppalachianRegionalCommission Official agency website, accessed March ... from counties , ref http www.arc.gov index.do?nodeId 27 Counties in Appalachia , AppalachianRegionalCommission website, accessed March 15, 2009 ref and the governor s of West Virginia , Alabama , Georgia ... economic development and improved quality of life. The Commission is a partnership of 420 County United ... governing powers within the region. Origins Beginning in about 1960, the Council of Appalachian Governors, a group of the nine governors of the Appalachian states of Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland ... 724. blockquote For Appalachian scholars in all disciplines, the domination of the region s economy ... in the period after the Civil War as a way to revive the moribund regional economy. With the collapse of the Appalachian economy in the 1920s, the advent of the Great Depression, and the War on Poverty ... area usually thought of as Appalachia . For instance, parts of Mississippi were included in the commission ... barrel pork barrel phenomenon as politicians from outside the traditional Appalachian area ... more details
External links http www.arc.gov AppalachianRegionalCommission DEFAULTSORT AppalachianRegionalCommission counties Category Appalachian culture Category Alabama related lists Category Georgia U.S. ... indicators ref name arcdata cite web url http www.arc.gov data title Data Reports publisher AppalachianRegionalCommission Online Resource Center accessdate August 17, 2010 ref The national 3 year ...Image Appalachian region of United States.gif thumb right 350px Counties included within the AppalachianRegionalCommissionAppalachianRegionalCommission s charter. The following list contains the 420 counties and eight independent cities that comprise the region of Appalachia as defined by the AppalachianRegionalCommission . The ARC was established by the United States federal government in 1965 to alleviate poverty in the Appalachian region, and currently monitors areas in 13 states. The list shows the population of each county as of the 2000 U.S. Census cities in Virginia, which are legally independent of counties, are included within the county with which they were historically associated. It also gives the following four variables 3 year average unemployment rate , based on data collected 2006 2008 Per capita market income , as of 2007 Poverty rate , showing what percentage of the county lives below the national poverty rate, as of 2000 Status , the ARC s economic status designation for the county, based on the three variables above. There are five possible designations Distressed ... unemployment rate for the Appalachian region in 2006 2008 was 5.2 . The region s per capita market income in 2007 was 24,360. The region s poverty rate was 13.6 . ref name arcdata Alabama s Appalachian counties led all states Appalachian counties in unemployment 3.8 and per capita market income 27,723 . Georgia s Appalachian counties had the lowest average poverty rate 9.2 . Mississippi s Appalachian counties had the highest average unemployment rate at 7.9 , while Kentucky s Appalachian counties ... more details
The Rappahannock Rapidan RegionalCommission RRRC , founded in 1973, is one of 21 Virginia Planning District Commissions . The RegionalCommission is not a State Agency, but was established by its member governments through a charter agreement under Virginia law ref cite news first last coauthors authorlink title Regional Cooperation Act date publisher Commonwealth of Virginia url http leg1.state.va.us cgi bin legp504.exe?000 cod TOC15020000042000000000000 work pages accessdate 2009 10 14 language ref as a political subdivision of the Commonwealth. The RegionalCommission serves the governments, businesses, and citizens of the region. The Commission is sometimes referred to as Planning District Nine, but its official name is the Rappahannock Rapidan RegionalCommission. The Commission s board is composed of 20 representatives appointed by its member local governments. The commission promotes regional cooperation and provides support to member localities in transportation planning , environmental planning , land use planning , comprehensive planning , GIS and economic development . As a State Data Center Affiliate, the commission also provides demographic data services. Commission funding varies from year to year. Funding is obtained from multiple federal, state and local sources. The commission also staffs several regional committees, including a Rural Transportation Technical committee, Workforce Affordable Housing committee, Land Use and Environment committee and Regional Tourism committee. The Commission also provides staffing for http www.rrcommute.org Commuter Services , which provides ridematching services and carpool and vanpool information to area commuters. Member governments Culpeper County, Virginia Fauquier County, Virginia Madison County, Virginia Orange County, Virginia Rappahannock County, Virginia Culpeper, Virginia Gordonsville, Virginia Madison, Virginia ... References Reflist External links http www.rrregion.org Rappahannock Rapidan RegionalCommission ... more details
border 1 cellpadding 4 cellspacing 0 align right width 250 style margin 0 0 1em 1em background f9f9f9 border 1px gray solid border collapse collapse font size 95 font size 1 Nortex Regional Planning Commission font style background efefef align center colspan 2 Image NORTEX logo.png br small Logo small style background e0e0e0 align center colspan 2 Location style background efefef align center colspan 2 Image NORTEX.png 200px Map of Texas highlighting counties served by the Nortex Regional Planning Commission. style background e0e0e0 align center colspan 2 General Information Established June 1966 Number of Counties 11 Area approx. 9,461 sq. mi. Population ref http txsdc.utsa.edu tpepp 2005 txpopest cog.php Total Population Estimates for Texas Councils of Governments Texas State Data Center. ref 224,366 2000 br 220,866 2006 The Nortex Regional Planning Commission NORTEX is a voluntary association of cities, counties and special districts in North Texas . Based in Wichita Falls, Texas Wichita Falls , the Nortex Regional Planning Commission is a member of the Texas Association of Regional Councils . Counties served table tr valign top td Archer County, Texas Archer Baylor County, Texas Baylor Clay County, Texas Clay Cottle County, Texas Cottle Foard County, Texas Foard Hardeman County, Texas Hardeman td td Jack County, Texas Jack Montague County, Texas Montague Wichita County, Texas Wichita Wilbarger County, Texas Wilbarger Young County, Texas Young td tr table Largest cities in the region Wichita Falls, Texas Wichita Falls Vernon, Texas Vernon Burkburnett, Texas Burkburnett Graham, Texas Graham Iowa Park, Texas Iowa Park Bowie, Texas Bowie Jacksboro, Texas Jacksboro References reflist External links http www.nortexrpc.org Nortex Regional Planning Commission Official site. Texas COGs Category Texas Association of Regional Councils Texas stub ... more details
Infobox Government agency agency name Halifax Regional Water Commission nativename nativename a nativename r logo HRWC logo.png logo width 200px logo caption seal seal width seal caption picture picture width picture caption formed Water 1945 br Wastewater & Stormwater 2007 preceding1 Halifax Water Commission preceding2 Public Service Commission dissolved superseding jurisdiction headquarters 450 Cowie Hill Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia latd latm lats latNS longd longm longs longEW region code employees 400 budget minister1 name minister1 pfo minister2 name minister2 pfo chief1 name chief1 position chief2 name chief2 position agency type parent agency child1 agency child2 agency keydocument1 website URL www.halifaxwater.ca HalifaxWater.ca footnotes The Halifax Regional Water Commission HRWC is the municipal Drinking water water , wastewater and stormwater utility serving the residents of the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia Halifax Regional Municipality HRM , pursuant to the Public Utilities Act. An autonomous, self financed utility, Halifax Water is a fully metered water utility providing water, fire protection, wastewater and stormwater services as regulated by the Nova Scotia ... http nslegislature.ca legc bills 60th 2nd 3rd read b083.htm Halifax Regional Water Commission Act http www.halifax.ca harboursol index.html Halifax Harbour Solutions Project BR Halifax Regional Municipality Category Government in the Halifax Regional Municipality Category Water supply and sanitation ..., formed the Public Service Commission renamed the Halifax Water Commission in 1987 to operate and manage the water utility. Eight years later, in 1952, the Water Commission purchased the assets of the water ... County, Nova Scotia Halifax County water utilities were merged with the Halifax Water Commission ... quality water in the Dartmouth area, the Commission constructed a new water treatment plant at Lake ..., 1998, on time and on budget with minimal disruption to HRWC s customers. On August 1, 2007, the Commission ... more details
The Atlanta RegionalCommission ARC is the regional planning and intergovernmental coordination agency for the metro Atlanta , Georgia region, as defined as a 10 county area including Cherokee County, Georgia Cherokee , Clayton County, Georgia Clayton , Cobb County, Georgia Cobb , DeKalb County, Georgia DeKalb , Douglas County, Georgia Douglas , Fayette County, Georgia Fayette , Fulton County, Georgia Fulton , Gwinnett County, Georgia Gwinnett , Henry County, Georgia Henry and Rockdale County, Georgia Rockdale counties, including the Atlanta, Georgia city of Atlanta . It also serves as the metropolitan government metropolitan planning organization for those and eight more counties in the Atlanta region, including Barrow County, Georgia Barrow , Bartow County, Georgia Bartow , Coweta County, Georgia Coweta , Forsyth County, Georgia Forsyth , Newton County, Georgia Newton , Paulding County, Georgia Paulding , Spalding County, Georgia Spalding , and Walton County, Georgia Walton counties. ARC and its predecessor agencies have coordinated the planning efforts in the region since 1947, when the first publicly supported, multi county planning agency in the United States was created. At that time, the Metropolitan Planning Commission MPC served DeKalb and Fulton counties and the city of Atlanta which is already in both of those counties . Since then, ARC membership has grown to its current size of 10 counties and 63 municipalities. The ARC is funded through a number of sources local, state and federal government entities and private funds. Membership The Board membership of the commission includes 1 each county commission chairman in the 10 county region 2 one mayor from each county except Fulton County 3 one mayor from the northern half of Fulton County and one mayor from the southern half of Fulton County 4 the mayor of the City of Atlanta 5 one member of the Atlanta City Council ... Atlanta RegionalCommission Category Organizations based in Atlanta, Georgia Category Urban ... more details
Expand Chinese date February 2011 The Nurgan Regional Military Commission zh c p N rg n d zh hu sh s was a Chinese administrative seat established during the Ming Dynasty , located on the banks of the Amur River , about 100 km from the sea, at modern Tyr, Russia Tyr , Russia. The eunuch Yishiha established the seat in 1409, but it was abandoned in 1435. ref Cite book last Li first Gertraude Roth chapter State Building before 1644 editor last Peterson editor first Willard J. title The Ch ing Empire to 1800 series Cambridge History of China volume 9 publisher Cambridge University Press year 2002 isbn 9780521243346 page 14 ref Nurgan was the site of Yongning Temple , a Buddhist temple dedicated to Guanyin , that was founded by I iqa in 1413. ref Cite book last Crossley first Pamela Kyle authorlink Pamela Kyle Crossley title A Translucent Mirror History and Identity in Qing Imperial Ideology publisher University of California Press year 2002 isbn 9780520234246 pages 58, 185 ref The founding of Yongning Temple is recorded in a stele with inscriptions in Chinese language Chinese , Mongolian language Mongolian and Jurchen language Jurchen . ref Cite book last1 Jin first1 Guangping authorlink1 Jin Guangping last2 Jin first2 Qizong authorlink2 Jin Qizong title trans title Study of Jurchen Language and Script publisher Wenwu Chubaneshe year 1980 page 355 ref Footnotes Reflist colwidth 20em China hist stub Category Ming Dynasty Category History of Manchuria Category Khabarovsk Krai zh ... more details
Politics of the European Union The Directorate General for Regional Policy is a Directorate General of the European Commission . The DG Regional Policy is responsible for European Union measures to assist the economic and social development of the less favoured regions of the European Union under Articles 158 and 160 of the Treaty of Rome . Instruments Funds European Regional Development Fund ERDF Structural Funds and Cohesion Funds Cohesion Fund Instrument for Structural Policies for Pre Accession ISPA EU Solidarity fund See also European Social Fund External links http ec.europa.eu dgs regional policy index en.htm Regional Policy Directorate General http ec.europa.eu regional policy index en.htm Regional Policy Inforegio Category Directorates General in the European CommissionRegional Policy EU stub Eu directorates general ... more details
The Roanoke Valley Alleghany RegionalCommission RVARC, founded in 1969, is one of 21 Virginia Planning District Commissions . The RegionalCommission is not a State Agency, but was established by its member governments through a charter agreement under Virginia law ref cite news first last coauthors authorlink title Regional Coopertion Act date publisher Commonwealth of Virginia url http leg1.state.va.us cgi bin legp504.exe?000 cod TOC15020000042000000000000 work pages accessdate 2009 10 01 language ref as a political subdivision of the Commonwealth. The RegionalCommission serves the governments, businesses, and citizens of the region. The Commission s board is composed of 36 representatives appointed by its member local governments. Board representation also includes non voting liaison members representing chambers of commerce, economic development organizations and community colleges. The commission promotes regional cooperation and provides support to member localities in transportation planning , environmental planning , land use planning , comprehensive planning , GIS and economic development . As a State Data Center Affiliate, the commission also provides demographic data services. Local governments are allowed to become members of more than one planning district. Franklin County and the Town of Rocky Mount are designated as part of the West Piedmont Planning District Commission, but they are also members of the Roanoke Valley Alleghany RegionalCommission. The Commission was known as the Fifth Planning District Commission, but changed its name to the Roanoke Valley Alleghany RegionalCommission in 1999. Commission funding varies from year to year. Funding is obtained from multiple federal state and local sources. The commission also staffs the Roanoke Valley Area ... . The commission also staffs a regional program known as http www.ridesolutions.org RIDE Solutions ... Valley Alleghany RegionalCommission http www.roanokempo.org Roanoke Valley Area Metropolitan Planning ... more details
border 1 cellpadding 4 cellspacing 0 align right width 250 style margin 0 0 1em 1em background f9f9f9 border 1px gray solid border collapse collapse font size 95 font size 1 South East Texas Regional Planning Commission font style background efefef align center colspan 2 Image SETRPC logo.png br small Logo small style background e0e0e0 align center colspan 2 Location style background efefef align center colspan 2 Image SETRPC.png 200px Map of Texas highlighting counties served by the South East Texas Regional Planning Commission. style background e0e0e0 align center colspan 2 General Information Established June 1970 Number of Counties 3 Area approx. 2,196 sq. mi. Population ref http txsdc.utsa.edu tpepp 2005 txpopest cog.php Total Population Estimates for Texas Councils of Governments Texas State Data Center. ref 385,090 2000 br 379,020 2006 The South East Texas Regional Planning Commission SETRPC is a voluntary association of cities, counties and special districts in Southeast Texas . Based in Beaumont, Texas Beaumont , the South East Texas Regional Planning Commission is a member of the Texas Association of Regional Councils . Counties served Hardin County, Texas Hardin Jefferson County, Texas Jefferson Orange County, Texas Orange Largest cities in the region Beaumont, Texas Beaumont Port Arthur, Texas Port Arthur Orange, Texas Orange Nederland, Texas Nederland Groves, Texas Groves Port Neches, Texas Port Neches Vidor, Texas Vidor Lumberton, Texas Lumberton References references External links http www.setrpc.org South East Texas Regional Planning Commission Official site. Texas stub Texas COGs Category Texas Association of Regional Councils ... more details
border 1 cellpadding 4 cellspacing 0 align right width 250 style margin 0 0 1em 1em background f9f9f9 border 1px gray solid border collapse collapse font size 95 font size 1 Golden Crescent Regional Planning Commission font style background efefef align center colspan 2 Image GCRPC logo.png 150px br small Logo small style background e0e0e0 align center colspan 2 Location style background efefef align center colspan 2 Image GCRPC.png 200px Map of Texas highlighting counties served by the Golden Crescent Regional Planning Commission. style background e0e0e0 align center colspan 2 General Information Established January 1968 Number of Counties 7 Area approx. 6,097 sq. mi. Population ref http txsdc.utsa.edu tpepp 2005 txpopest cog.php Total Population Estimates for Texas Councils of Governments Texas State Data Center. ref 183,905 2000 br 187,123 2006 The Golden Crescent Regional Planning Commission GCRPC is a voluntary association of cities, counties and special districts in southern Texas . Based in Victoria, Texas Victoria , the Golden Crescent Regional Planning Commission is a member of the Texas Association of Regional Councils . Counties served Calhoun County, Texas Calhoun DeWitt County, Texas DeWitt Goliad County, Texas Goliad Gonzales County, Texas Gonzales Jackson County, Texas Jackson Lavaca County, Texas Lavaca Victoria County, Texas Victoria Largest cities in the region Victoria, Texas Victoria Port Lavaca, Texas Port Lavaca Gonzales, Texas Gonzales Cuero, Texas Cuero Edna, Texas Edna Yoakum, Texas Yoakum References references External links http www.gcrpc.org Golden Crescent Regional Planning Commission Official site. Texas COGs Category Texas Association of Regional Councils Texas stub ... more details
Primary sources date August 2008 infobox Organization name Commission on International and Trans Regional Accreditation image image border size caption map msize mcaption abbreviation CITA motto formation extinction type Non governmental organization status purpose Educational accreditation headquarters location region served membership language leader title Chairman leader name main organ parent organization affiliations num staff num volunteers budget website http www.citaschools.org www.citaschools.org remarks The Commission on International and Trans Regional Accreditation CITA was an international educational accreditation agency. CITA was formed in 1994 by regional accreditation regional accrediting organizations in the United States following a long history of collaboration under other auspices. CITA provided systems of accreditation around the world and it provided accreditation for individual schools. ref cite web url http www.citaschools.org index.php?option com content&task view&id 67&Itemid 127 title About CITA accessdate 2009 03 26 year 2009 publisher CITA ref In 2008, CITA was acquired by AdvancED , which continues its work. ref http www.advanc ed.org company overview ref References reflist DEFAULTSORT Commission On International And Trans Regional Accreditation Category School accreditors ... more details
which was organized to resume regional planning and which metamorphosed into the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission DVRPC . DVRPC role The role of the DVRPC is to gather elected officials .... ref http www.dvrpc.org DVRPC website ref The Commission was first instituted as a regional ... server.pt document 1093520 2011 0709 frey delaware valley regional planning commission pdf Docket ... document 1093518 2011 0572 iverson patec delaware valley regional planning commission pdf Docket ... server.pt document 1093517 2011 0428 scott delaware valley regional planning commission pdf Docket ... name planphilly ref name newsworks Cite news title Ruling puts Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission ... delaware valley regional planning commission pdf Frey vs. DVRPC Records Request Final Determination ... border 1px gray solid border collapse collapse font size 95 font size 1 Delaware Valley br Regional Planning Commission font style background efefef align center colspan 2 Image DVRPC logo.png 200px ... Bureau Total Population Count ref 5.39 Million 2000 br 5.63 Million 2010 The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission DVRPC is the metropolitan planning organization for the Delaware Valley . Created ... and regional planning in the greater Philadelphia area. History The first evidence of regional planning in the Delaware Valley was in the form of the Regional Planning Federation of the Philadelphia Tri State District which was formed in 1928 and which issued the first regional plan in 1932. The agency ... regional planning for the Delaware Valley Urban Area and to provide a variety of services designed to address regional issues and needs. The structure, authority, purpose and administrative ... Efficiency Act ISTEA . ISTEA gave the Commission an expanded transportation planning authority .... Subsequent federal bills have continued and expanded this designation and responsibility. The Commission is governed by an 18 member board that establishes regional policy, defines committee ... more details
Advert date August 2010 Infobox Bus transit name Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada logo RTC white logo.png logo size 125 image CAT Coach 915.JPG image size 250px image caption 915 under the Citizens Area Transit brand at the downtown transit center on the 105. company slogan parent founded 1965 headquarters Las Vegas, Nevada locale Southern Nevada service area Clark County, Nevada service type Local bus transit, highways alliance routes destinations stops hubs stations lounge fleet ridership fuel type operator nowiki nowiki Veolia Transportation br small fixed route small First Transit br small paratransit ceo Jacob Snow leader type General Manager leader website http www.rtcsouthernnevada.com Regional Transportation Commission The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada RTC is both the transit authority and the transportation planning agency for Southern Nevada. As the Las Vegas Valley s population continues to increase daily, so too does traffic congestion and the RTC identifies transportation challenges and explores and implements both short and long term resolutions while simultaneously promoting sustainability, air quality improvement, enhanced mobility and increased quality of life in the region. RTC goals Implement and update transportation systems that improve air quality Research and develop full integrated transit options Incorporate transit ... planning to better serve the Las Vegas Valley. The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern ... Vegas Valley s busiest roads, the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada RTC has introduced ... DEFAULTSORT Regional Transportation Commission Of Southern Nevada Category Local government in Nevada ... Government agencies established in 1965 id Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada ... lower cost. RTC Metropolitan Planning Organization The regional government agency originated ... Highway Trust Fund, the County Option Motor Vehicle Fuel Tax for regional, street and highway ... more details
About the Regional Transportation Commission in Washoe County, Nevada the RTC in southern Nevada Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada Infobox Bus transit name Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County logo RTC Washoe logo.png logo size 140 image image caption company slogan parent founded 1979 defunct headquarters locale service area service type bus service , paratransit , express bus service , bus rapid transit , highway construction , transportation planning alliance routes destinations stops hubs stations lounge fleet ridership annual ridership fuel type operator ceo leader type leader website http www.rtcwashoe.com rtcwashoe.com The Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County RTC is the public body responsible for the transportation needs throughout Reno , Sparks, Nevada Sparks , and Washoe County, Nevada Washoe County , Nevada . The RTC, created by the State of Nevada in 1979, is an amalgamation of the Regional Street and Highway Commission, the Regional Transit Commission and the Washoe County Area Transportation Study Policy Committee. ref name about cite web url http www.rtcwashoe.com section about rtc title About RTC work RTC Washoe accessdate October 11, 2009 ref . They provide public transportation services, street and highway construction, and transportation planning. Public transportation RTC Ride RTC RIDE is the public transit bus ... RTC RIDESHARE DEFAULTSORT Regional Transportation Commission Of Washoe County Category ... of Reno. By the late 1920 s , the streetcars became unprofitable and the tracks were removed. The Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County RTC created the Citifare bus system Area Transit ... and construction within their jurisdiction, specifically, regional roadways, high traffic greater ... accessdate October 13, 2009 ref Long Range Planning The Regional Transportation Plan RTP is RTC s plan ... Washoe accessdate October 13, 2009 ref Short Range Planning The Regional Transportation Improvement ... more details
Infobox Union Please include all unused fields for future use. See template talk Infobox Union for usage. name EUREF country affiliation International Association of Geodesy members more than 30 countries full name Regional Reference Frame Sub Commission for Europe native name image Image EUREF logo 2.PNG 100px founded 1987 current head dissolved date dissolved state merged into office Munich , Germany people J. Ihde, President br H. Hornik, Secretary br C. Bruyninx, Chair of the Technical Working Group website http www.euref.eu www.euref.eu footnotes Regional Frame of reference Reference Frame Sub Commission for Europe EUREF is the sub commission of the International Association of Geodesy International Association of Geodesy IAG , part of the Sub Commission 1.3 Regional Frame of reference Reference Frame s , under International Association of Geodesy IAG Commission 1 Frame of reference Reference Frame s . EUREF deals with the definition, realization and maintenance of the European Geodetic Reference Frame. The goal of EUREF is to establish a unified geodetic datum European Terrestrial Reference System 1989 ETRS89 and a consistent network of reference stations EUREF Permanent Network EPN throughout Europe . EUREF was founded in 1987 at the IUGG General Assembly held in Vancouver . Mission EUREF is driven by a voluntary agreement of scientific organisations and national geodetic geographic agencies of the member countries, who are willing to replace their legacy national geodetic datums with a unified European Reference Frame and join their national networks of reference stations into a common European network. The mandate of EUREF is to foster and coordinate the activities of the member countries, which are financed and managed on the national level. EUREF realizes and maintains European Terrestrial Reference System 1989 ETRS89 , the European geodetic datum , which is to become a single datum used for geodetic applications in all the member countries. A key instrum ... more details
Image Appalachian Ohio.gif thumb 300px right Appalachian Ohio, shaded in green, shown within Appalachia . Appalachian Ohio is a bioregion and political unit in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Ohio characterized by the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains . The AppalachianRegionalCommission ... in Appalachia , AppalachianRegionalCommission website. Retrieved 2012 Jan 13. ref This region roughly overlaps with the Appalachian mixed mesophytic forests Appalachian mixed mesophytic forests , which ... began to recognized the history of exploitation. The AppalachianRegionalCommission was formed to foster ... designations for Appalachian Ohio. see also List of AppalachianRegionalCommission counties Ohio The AppalachianRegionalCommission was formed in 1965 to aide economic development in the Appalachian ... RegionalCommission Online Resource Center . Retrieved 15 May 2009. ref In 2009, Appalachian ... Economic Status, Fiscal Year 2012 Appalachian Ohio , AppalachianRegionalCommission. Retrieved ... RegionalCommission purports to represent and foster development in the region. ARC funded ... peasant quasi autonomous agricultural producers, like Appalachians populations. AppalachianRegional ... arsc AppalachianRegional Studies, Radford University http www.uky.edu RGS AppalCenter Home Frameset ..., Appalachian Ohio corresponds closely to the terminal moraine of an ancient glacier that runs southwest ... Kentucky , and most of West Virginia . Counties and county seats Image Appalachian Ohio Counties.png thumb right 274px Counties in Appalachian Ohio are colored as follows br Southern Ohio blue br ... counties of Appalachian Ohio into three smaller regions East Central Ohio, South East Ohio, and Southern ... Vinton McArthur, Ohio McArthur Cities Appalachian Ohio has several small cities within its borders. Those ... hub hub airport . Culture and history of Appalachian Ohio The majority of mountain people are unprincipled ... the red Indian, must learn this lesson. Editors of the New York Times , 1912. Appalachian Ohio shares ... more details
notability date October 2010 refimprove date October 2010 Infobox Airline airline Appalachian Airlines logo Appalachian.png logo size 250 fleet size destinations IATA ICAO APL ref http www.planespotters.net Airline Appalachian Flying Service Appalachian Flying Service code data at planespotters.net ref callsign parent company slogan founded 1977 ceased 1980 headquarters Tri Cities Regional Airport key people hubs secondary hubs focus cities frequent flyer lounge alliance website Appalachian Airlines was a US commuter airline , operating out of Tri Cities Regional Airport , Tennessee . ref name news http news.google.com newspapers?id sn5TAAAAIBAJ&sjid ZYYDAAAAIBAJ&pg 2642,738947&dq appalachian airlines&hl en News report on the airline ref It was founded in 1977 as Appalachian Flying Service , and ceased its operations in 1980. ref http www.aerofiles.com airlines am.html Appalachian Airlines entry at North American airlines directory ref Destinations Appalachian Airlines offered scheduled flights to the following destinations ref name news ref ref Appalachian Airlines timetable, October 1977 ref Beckley, West Virginia Beckley Raleigh County Memorial Airport Bluefield, West Virginia Mercer County Airport West Virginia Charleston, West Virginia Yeager Airport Elkins, West Virginia Elkins Randolph County Airport Tri Cities, Tennessee Tri Cities Regional Airport base Roanoke, Virginia Roanoke Regional Airport References reflist Category Defunct airlines of the United States Category Airlines established in 1977 Category Airlines disestablished in 1980 US airline stub ... more details
Appalachian Highway can refer to the following Appalachian Highway Ohio Appalachian Development Highway System Appalachian Highway auto trail dab ... more details
October 2009 While most of this area lies within Appalachia as defined by the AppalachianRegionalCommission , Appalachian English is not the dialect of the entire region the Commission defines as Appalachia. The Appalachian dialect is Rhotic and non rhotic accents rhotic and characterized by distinct ...Image Appalachian region of United States.gif thumb right 250px Appalachia Appalachian English is a common ... is spoken primarily in the Central and Southern Appalachian Mountains Appalachian Mountain region ... also be found in writing. Appalachian English has long been derided as an inferior dialect. Citation ... and unsophisticated characters. While research has largely disproven these stereotypes, use of the Appalachian ... of the Appalachian dialect. One theory is that the dialect is a remnant of Elizabethan or Shakespearean ... research suggests that Appalachian English developed as a uniquely American dialect as early settlers ... similarities between the Appalachian dialect and Colonial American English. ref Montgomery, 1002 1004. ref Speakers of Appalachian English have no trouble understanding standard English, but even ... assumption that the Appalachian dialect is inferior to Standard American English. The characteristic syntax and morphology of Appalachian English gives way to more standard forms in schools ... needed date November 2008 Phonology IPA notice lang en Phonemic incidence Research suggests that the Appalachian .... ref Walt Wolfram and Donna Christian, Appalachian Speech Arlington, Virginia Center for Applied ... ref Bridget Anderson, Appalachian English in the Urban North. The Encyclopedia of Appalachia Knoxville ... html ref People who live in the Appalachian dialect area pronounce the word Appalachia with a short a sound in the third syllable, p l t or p l t i , while those who live outside of the Appalachian ..., African American Appalachian English. The Encyclopedia of Appalachia Knoxville, Tenn. University ... ways, and there is sometimes more than one form of the verb to be acceptable in Appalachian English ... more details
Use mdy dates date April 2012 about the trail the conservation group Appalachian Trail Conservancy the train station Appalachian Trail Metro North station Infobox Hiking trail Name Appalachian Trail Photo Map of Appalachian Trail.png Caption Map of Appalachian Trail Location Appalachian Mountains Length ... ft LowPoint Hudson River 124 ft Difficulty Moderate to strenuous Season Spring to Fall Sights Appalachian ... acquired diarrhea Diarrhea from water br Poison ivy br Venomous snake s The Appalachian National Scenic Trail , generally known as the Appalachian Trail or simply the AT , is a marked hiking trail ... at at faq.cfm Appalachian Trail FAQs Outdoors.org accessed September 14, 2006 ref It is approximately ... September 12, 2006 ref and managed by the National Park Service and the nonprofit Appalachian Trail ..., roads and cross rivers. The Appalachian Trail is famous for its many hikers, some of whom, called ... Appalachian Trail , continues north into Canada and to the end of the range, where it enters the Atlantic Ocean. The Appalachian Trail, the Continental Divide Trail and the Pacific Crest ... International Appalachian Trail ref ref name Adams cite news url http www.washingtonpost.com wp srv ... of the Palisades Interstate Park Commission , his idea was publicized by Raymond H. Torrey with a story .... MacKaye then called for a two day Appalachian Trail conference to be held in March 1925 in Washington, D.C. This resulted in the formation of the Appalachian Trail Conservancy Appalachian Trail Conference now called the Appalachian Trail Conservancy . ref http www.appalachiantrail.org about the trail ... Tomaselli, Doris. 2009. pp. 47 61 Ned Anderson Connecticut s Appalachian Trailblazer Small ... BookNews.htm Tomaselli, Doris. 2009. pp. 67 75 Ned Anderson Connecticut s Appalachian Trailblazer ... thru hike. ref cite web url http americanhistory.si.edu documentsgallery exhibitions appalachian ...&sec &spon &pagewanted 1 title Earl Shaffer, First to Hike Length of Appalachian Trail in Both Directions ... more details
Infobox Non profit Non profit name Appalachian Volunteers Non profit logo Image AVlogo.jpg 200px founded ..., community development archives Berea College Hutchins Library Appalachian Volunteers, Inc ... Press of Kentucky, 2008 . ref Origins The Appalachian Volunteers AV began as an activity ... Mountain Settlement School in Harlan County to formally organize the Appalachian Volunteers to expand such efforts. Representatives of the Kentucky Governor s office, the President s AppalachianRegionalCommission, and the President s Committee for a War on Poverty were present to encourage college ... in Harlan County. Daugherty contacted the original Knott County members of the Appalachian Group ..., Director of Appalachian Volunteers Resigns Post, The Herald Dispatch , July 19, 1968. ref Assistant ... system would be better suited for a public utilities commission. The AV senior staff refused invitations ... . The AV also helped start the legal services group Appalachian Research and Defense Fund Appalred ..., American Youth in a Social Struggle II The Appalachian Volunteers, American Journal of Orthopsychiatry January 1968 , pp. 31 46. ref and a favorable review by the OEO regional office, no more ... to Appalred, the Grassroots Craftsmen co op to the Commission on Religion in Appalachia CORA under ... 11 13, 2011, in conjunction with the 34th annual conference of the Appalachian Studies Association . ref Preliminary Conference Program, Thirty Fourth Annual Appalachian Studies Conference, Appalachian ... Brenner, M.D., American Youth in a Social Struggle II The Appalachian Volunteers, American Journal of Orthopsychiatry , Vol. 38, No. 1 January 1968 , pp. 31 46. Charles Spradlin, Director of Appalachian ..., Time , November 29, 1968. Bill Peterson, The Appalachian Volunteers A Look at Them First Hand ... Ends Appalachia Experiment, Washington Post , September 29, 1969, p. A5. Billy D. Horton, The Appalachian ... . ISBN 978 0820318820 David E. Whisnant, One Eye in the Land of the Blind The Appalachian Volunteers ... more details
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