other uses Image Fagus wood.jpg 250px right thumb Beech is a popular temperate zone hardwoodHardwood is wood from flowering plant angiosperm tree s more strictly speaking non monocot angiosperm trees . It may also be used for those trees themselves these are usually broad leaved in temperate and boreal ecosystem boreal latitude s they are mostly deciduous , but in tropics and subtropics mostly evergreen . Hardwood contrasts with softwood which comes from Gymnosperm trees . Hardwoods are not necessarily harder than softwoods. In both groups there is an enormous variation in actual wood hardness, with the range in density in hardwoods completely including that of softwoods some hardwoods e.g. Ochroma pyramidale balsa are softer than most softwoods, while taxus yew is an example of a hard softwood. Hardwood should not be confused with the term heartwood which can be from hardwood or softwood . Structure Image Hard Soft Wood.jpg right 250px thumb Scanning Electron Microscope SEM images showing the presence of pores in hardwoods Oak , top and absence in softwood s Pine , bottom Hardwoods have a more complex structure than softwoods. The dominant feature separating hardwoods from softwoods is the presence of pores, or vessel element vessels . ref CRC Handbook of Materials Science, Vol IV, pg 15 ref The vessels may show considerable variation in size, shape of perforation plates simple, scalariform, reticulate, foraminate , and structure of cell wall, such as spiral thickenings. Applications Hardwoods are employed in a large range of applications including fuel , tool s, construction ... cooking , barrels , manufacture of charcoal , etc. Solid hardwood joinery tends to be expensive ... such as Burma teak , and mahogany is now becoming scarce due to over exploitation. Cheaper hardwood ... or musical instruments because of their density. Different species of hardwood lend themselves ... Wood hardwood da H rdttr de Laubholz eo Durligno fa fr Bois dur mk nl Hardhout ... more details
The term hardwood is used to describe wood from non monocot angiosperm trees. It can also refer to Hardwood flooring Hardwood film Hardwood film , a 2004 documentary film Hardwood Records , a Canadian record label Hardwood Classics , a television series Hardwood timber production Hardwood should not be confused with the term heartwood . disambig ... more details
Infobox Film name Hardwood image caption director Hubert Davis filmmaker Hubert Davis producer Peter Starr, Erin Faith Young writer Hubert Davis starring music Fraser MacDougal, Dave Palmer cinematography David Tennant editing Hubert Davis distributor National Film Board of Canada released runtime 29 min. country CAN language English budget Hardwood is a 2004 short film short documentary film about Canadian director Hubert Davis filmmaker Hubert Davis relationship to his father, former Harlem Globetrotters member Mel Davis. Through interviews with his mother, his father s wife, his half brother, and Mel Davis himself, Hubert Davis explores why Mel made the decisions that he did, and how that has affected his life. ref http www.pbs.org pov pov2005 hardwood about.html PBS Synopsis ref Hardwood was met with high critical acclaim and received an Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject nomination. ref name NY Times cite web url http movies.nytimes.com movie 307573 Hardwood details title NY Times Hardwood accessdate 2008 12 07 work NY Times ref It also aired on Public Broadcasting Service PBS as part of its P.O.V. Point of View series in 2005. References reflist External links IMDb title 0443531 Hardwood http www.pbs.org pov pov2005 hardwood P.O.V. Hardwood PBS s site dedicated to the film http www.onf nfb.gc.ca eng collection film ?id 51639 NFB Web site DEFAULTSORT Hardwood Film Category 2004 films Category Canadian films Category P.O.V. TV series films Category National Film Board of Canada documentaries Category Canadian documentary films Category Directorial debut films Category Documentary films about sportspeople Category Documentary films about African Americans Category Short documentary films Category Canadian short films Category Black Canadian film Category Harlem Globetrotters Category Films directed by Hubert Davis Category 2000s documentary films Category Documentary films about basketball ... more details
Primarysources date December 2008 Infobox record label name Hardwood Records image image bg parent founded 1994 founder Hayden musician Hayden Desser defunct distributor genre Indie rock br Alt country country Canada location Toronto , Ontario url http www.hardwoodrecords.com Hardwood Records is a Canada Canadian independent record label , owned and operated by singer songwriter Hayden musician Hayden . Originally formed to distribute his own albums, the label also currently releases albums by Cuff the Duke and Basia Bulat . See also List of record labels External links http www.hardwoodrecords.com Official website Category Canadian independent record labels Category Vanity record labels Category Indie music record labels Category Record labels established in 1994 Canada record label stub ... more details
orphan date September 2010 Infobox adult biography name Antony Hardwood image Anthony Hardwood.jpg caption birth name birth date birth date and age 1967 2 22 birth place Hungary death date death place height height ft 5 in 11 ref name IAFD Iafd name AHardwood m Anthony Hardwood . Retrieved on 2007 12 06. ref weight convert 189 lb kg abbr on ref name IAFD eye color hair color Blond ethnicity Caucasian race Caucasian alias Anthony Hardbody number of films 1,450 per IAFD ref name IAFD website spelling US Anthony Hardwood born in Hungary February 22, 1967 is a Hungarian American pornographic actor .who also worked as a personal trainer and fitness model. He did two years in the Hungarian military as a scuba diving rescue instructor. After he did his time he went to Germany and started to work there as a driver. After one year he moved to Hamburg and started to work in the sex theatre. He built up confidence like performing live sex shows. He then moved back to Hungary and started his porn career in 1995. He moved to the USA in 1997. He has performed around 950 adult films in California and 500 all over Europe including France, Spain, Germany, Italy and Hungary. He has worked for the biggest adult companies all around the world and also can be seen on playboy TV, hustler channel, hot network, and Spice TV. He can also be seen in magazines like Hustler, playgirl, high society, hustler taboo, fox, penthouse club, club international and more. He performed with Jenna Jameson in 2004 and that DVD ... 3 WINNER References reflist External links IMDb name 1483238 Antony Hardwood iafd name id AHardwood gender male name Antony Hardwood afdb name id 30599 gender male name Antony Hardwood Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata NAME Hardwood, Anthony ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1967 02 22 PLACE OF BIRTH Hungary DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Hardwood, Anthony ... 1967 births porn actor stub pt Anthony Hardwood ... more details
Infobox television show name NBA TV Hardwood Classics, presented by The History Channel also known as NBA s Greatest Games image Image NBATV HWC 115x115.png caption format sports anthology runtime approx. 2 hours country United States USA network NBA TV first aired October 1999 last aired present num episodes N A Hardwood Classics is a television series that airs on NBA TV and features many of the greatest classic games recorded on videotape or film in National Basketball Association history. The show ... was re titled NBA TV Hardwood Classics, presented by The History Channel , in March 2004 retitled simply as NBA TV Hardwood Classics when it moved to NBA TV in 2005 . However, some episodes still run under the Greatest Games title. As Hardwood Classics In this re formatted version, the program features interviews and trivia tidbits pertaining to the game being presented. Hardwood Classics ..., Hardwood Classics also began to broadcast condensed 30 minute episodes of the NBA All Star Weekend ... of February, which coincides with the NBA All Star Weekend . Beginning in 2010, Hardwood Classics ... from 2004 05. Hardwood Classics also lends its name to the Mitchell & Ness clothing line of authentic vintage NBA jerseys, as well as the annual throwback game series Hardwood Classics Nights , featuring NBA teams in throwback uniforms . During the ongoing 2011 NBA lockout , Hardwood Classics was aired ... Games title were re aired under the Hardwood Classics banner. Every Monday, Hardwood Classics was promoted ... aired. Beginning in October, a variation of Hardwood Classics called Classic Quarters is also aired ... treat for fans, NBA TV normally broadcasts a Hardwood Classics Greatest Games episode that features ... , with the Suns winning 127 115. There have been several Hardwood Classics episodes that were re ... covering the latter stages of the fourth quarter and two overtimes. Some Hardwood Classics games were ... TV Hardwood Classics page NBAMedia Category National Basketball Association on television Category ... more details
Location map Canada Nova Scotia width 220 lon dir W lat dir N lat deg 45 lat min 2 lat sec 14.69 lon deg 63 lon min 30 lon sec 58.16 caption Hardwoodlands in Nova Scotia Hardwood Lands is a community in the Canada Canadian province of Nova Scotia , located in East Hants, Nova Scotia The Municipality of the District of East Hants in Hants County, Nova Scotia Hants County . Hardwood Lands has been a popular farming community for many generations. Hardwood Lands remains a rural community today. The main road Highway 14 Hardwood Lands Rd. connects the community to the trans Canada highway and to the other rural community Nine Mile River. Hardwood Lands is home to the largest dairy Farming operations in the Maratimes. References http www.destination ns.com common places.asp?PlaceID 1444 Hardwood Lands on Destination Nova Scotia coord 45 2 14.69 N 63 30 48.16 W name Hardwood Lands, Nova Scotia display title region CA NS scale 100000 Category Communities in Hants County, Nova Scotia Category General Service Areas in Nova Scotia HantsNS geo stub ... more details
The northern hardwood forest is a general type of North America n forest ecosystem found over much of southeastern and south central Canada , extending south into the United States in northern New England and New York , and west along the Great Lakes to Minnesota and western Ontario . Some ecologists consider it a transitional forest because it contains species common to both the oak hickory forest community to the south and the Boreal forest community to the north. The trees and shrub species of the Northern Hardwood Forest are known for their brilliant fall colors, making the regions that contain this forest type popular fall foliage tourist destinations. Sugar maple , yellow birch , American beech , hobblebush , and striped maple are the common key indicator tree and shrub species in the Northern Hardwood Forest. Other species include Tsuga canadensis eastern hemlock and eastern white pine . Herb and heath species include wintergreen , wild sarsaparilla , and wood sorrel . Birds and animals common to the Northern Hardwood Forest include the black capped chickadee , white throated sparrow , cedar waxwing , porcupine , snowshoe hare , white tailed deer , and American Red Squirrel . Most of the Northern Hardwood Forest is not virgin forest , it is regrowth following centuries of commercial timber harvesting and the clearing of land for agricultural purposes. This is particularly true of New England, New York, and Eastern Canada, where the land was cleared to make room for farms in the 17th and 18th centuries and subsequently abandoned in the 19th century when farming interests migrated to the midwestern United States and central Canada. The Northern Hardwood Forest is indigenous ... Hardwood Forest ecosystem. Northern hardwood stands are also found in the higher elevations ... missing DEFAULTSORT Northern Hardwood Forest Category Forests Category Temperate broadleaf and mixed ... hardwood forest ... more details
Hardwood Ridge is an unincorporated community in Northfield Parish, New Brunswick Northfield Parish , Sunbury County, New Brunswick Sunbury County , New Brunswick , Canada . ref cite web url http www.nrcan.gc.ca earth sciences search unique e.php?id DAJHQ title Hardwood Ridge date June 3, 2011 accessdate March 29, 2012 work Geographical Names of Canada publisher Natural Resources Canada ref ref cite web url http atlas.nrcan.gc.ca auth english search getFAPMapURL?feature na Hardwood 20Ridge&entity UNP&location1 13&unique key 0c7c2385849c20c3ec462a9a1cd975e7&lat 46.15439217&long 66.03775097&origsearchstring Hardwood 20Ridge title The Atlas of Canada publisher Natural Resources Canada accessdate March 29, 2012 ref It is located eight kilometres north northeast of Minto, New Brunswick Minto . ref cite web url http archives.gnb.ca exhibits communities Details.aspx?culture en CA&community 1662 title Hardwood Ridge work Place Names of New Brunswick publisher Provincial Archives of New Brunswick accessdate March 29, 2012 ref A farming community in 1866, there was a population of about forty families. Part of Hardwood Ridge used to be Linton between 1866 and 1932, a community with a population of one hundred in 1871 Stephen Linton was the first postmaster of Linton. ref cite web url http www.collectionscanada.gc.ca databases post offices 001001 119.01 e.php?&isn id nbr 17700&interval 24 title Post Offices and Postmasters publisher Library and Archives Canada accessdate March 29, 2012 ref References Reflist Coord 46 9 15 N 66 2 15 W display title Category Communities in Sunbury County, New Brunswick NewBrunswick geo stub ... more details
Manahawkin Bottomland Hardwood Forest is a convert 965 acre ha ref cite web url http nynjctbotany.org njoptofc manahawk.html title NJ NY CT Botany page on Manahawkin accessdate 2009 03 08 ref wildlife management area near Manahawkin, New Jersey Manahawkin , Stafford Township, New Jersey Stafford Township , Ocean County, New Jersey . It was designated a National Natural Landmark in January 1976. ref cite web url http www.nature.nps.gov nnl Registry USA Map States NewJersey NNL MB index.cfm title National Natural Landmark Summary page date Feb 5, 2004 publisher National Park Service NPS accessdate 2009 03 08 ref It is known for its mature bottomland hardwood forest which contains examples of Liquidambar styraciflua American sweetgum , red maple and black gum trees. References reflist External links http www.state.nj.us dep fgw pdf wmamaps manahawkin.pdf Map of area coord 39.685591 74.221745 type landmark name Manahawkin Bottomland Hardwood Forest display title NewJersey geo stub Category National Natural Landmarks in New Jersey Category Protected areas of Ocean County, New Jersey ... more details
File Big Oak Tree State Park Boardwalk.JPG 200px thumb right Big Oak Tree State Park , Missouri The Bottomland hardwood forest is a type of deciduous hardwood forest found in broad Upland and lowland freshwater ecology lowland floodplains along large rivers and lakes. ref name ladwf cite web url http www.wlf.state.la.us pdfs experience Bottomland 20Hardwood 20Forest.pdf title Bottomland Hardwood Forest date December 2005 publisher Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries accessdate 2009 04 25 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref They are occasionally flooded, which builds up the alluvial soils required for the Nyssa Gum , Quercus Oak and Taxodium distichum Bald Cypress trees that typically grow in this type of biome . ref name ufl cite web url http www.sfrc.ufl.edu 4h Ecosystems Bottomland Hardwoods bottomland hardwoods.html title Bottomland Hardwoods publisher School of Forest Resources and Conservation at the University of Florida accessdate 2009 04 25 ref The trees often develop signs of wetland trees, including Cypress knee knees , but can not survive continuous flooding. ref name epa cite web url http www.epa.gov owow wetlands types bottomland.html title Wetlands Bottomland Hardwoods date October 21st, 2008 publisher Environmental Protection Agency accessdate 2009 04 25 ref Typical examples of this forest type are found throughout Gulf coast states, and along the Mississippi river in the United States. It is estimated there were convert 24000000 acre ha in the region before foresting and farming reduced it to approximately convert 4000000 acre ha today. ref name tnc cite web url http www.nature.org ivorybill habitat forests.html title Bottomland Hardwood Forests An Imperiled National Treasure publisher The Nature Conservancy accessdate 2009 04 25 ref References reflist coord missing United States Category Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests in the United States Category Forest ecology ... more details
Infobox ecoregion name Central U.S. hardwood forests image image size image alt image caption country United States country1 state Missouri state1 Illinois state2 Indiana state3 Ohio state4 Kentucky state5 Tennessee state6 Mississippi state7 Arkansas state8 Oklahoma border Central forest grasslands transition border1 Southern Great Lakes forests border2 Appalachian mixed mesophytic forests border3 Southeastern mixed forests border4 Mississippi lowland forests border5 Ozark Mountain forests bird species 203 ref name Atlas cite book last1 Hoekstra first1 J. M. last2 Molnar first2 J. L. last3 Jennings first3 M. last4 Revenga first4 C. last5 Spalding first5 M. D. last6 Boucher first6 T. M. last7 Robertson first7 J. C. last8 Heibel first8 T. J. last9 Ellison first9 K. title The Atlas of Global Conservation Changes, Challenges, and Opportunities to Make a Difference publisher University of California Press editor1 last Molnar editor1 first J. L. year 2010 isbn 978 0520262560 url http www.nature.org ourscience sciencefeatures conservation atlas 1.xml ref mammal species 69 ref name Atlas habitat loss 46.522 habitat loss ref ref name Atlas protected 7.01 protected ref ref name Atlas area 296000 biome Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests map Central U.S. Hardwood Forests map.svg map size map alt map caption The Central U.S. hardwood forests comprise a Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests ecoregion in the Eastern United States . It has one of the most diverse herbaceous plant floras of ecoregions ... Hardwood Forest of the Central Hardwood Region , which would include the northern hardwood forest to the north. ref cite web url http nrs.fs.fed.us pubs 2317 title The Central Hardwood Forest Its Boundaries ... Dey cite web url http nrs.fs.fed.us pubs 2065 title Sustaining Oak Ecosystems in the Central Hardwood ... of bottomland hardwood forest s by 70 95 , and only 0.02 percent of the original oak savannas ... ecoregions 50404frame.htm Central U.S. hardwood forests images at bioimages.vanderbilt.edu References ... more details
No footnotes date February 2011 Tropical hardwood hammocks are closed canopy biology canopy forest s, dominated ... Indian origin. Tropical hardwood hammocks are found nearly throughout the southern half of South ... maintained communities, although fire may burn into tropical hardwood hammocks under certain conditions. Tropical hardwood hammocks are habitat for a few endemic plants, and are critical habitat ... Florida. Tropical hardwood hammocks also provide important habitat for many species of wildlife ... tropical hardwood hammocks outside the Florida Keys have now been acquired, hammocks are still significantly threatened by development in the Keys. Tropical hardwood hammocks have been heavily impacted ... tropical hardwood hammocks and to control exotic plant species. Numerous opportunities also exist to create or maintain tropical hardwood hammocks within the developed landscape. Synonymy The following ... in this account of tropical hardwood hammock coastal berm, coastal rock barren, rockland hammock, sinkhole, shell mound FNAI and Florida Department of Natural Resources 1990 422 other hardwood ... System FLUCCS codes included in the tropical hardwood hammocks are 422 Brazilian pepper , 426 tropical hardwoods , and 433 western Everglades hardwoods . Distribution Tropical hardwood hammocks ... island s in South Florida are similar to this community. Large areas of tropical hardwood hammocks ... Preserve in Collier County, Florida Collier County . Tropical hardwood hammocks also persist in small ... Martin County . Description Tropical hardwood hammock is a closed canopy forest, dominated by a diverse .... It is also important habitat for fern s and orchid s of West Indian origin. Tropical hardwood hammock is not a fire maintained community, although fire may burn into tropical hardwood hammocks under certain conditions. Soils in tropical hardwood hammocks are primarily composed of organic material which ... hardwood hammocks have been described and or classified by a number of authors e.g. Harshberger ... more details
The National Hardwood Floor Association was a group that organized prank calls to a Christian talk radio station in the USA . Overview The National Hardwood Floor Association released an album of political prank calls to Christian radio station KPDQ Disambiguation needed date June 2011 in 1992. The only known members of the group were Joel Schalit, who later became co editor of the magazine Punk Planet and was a member of the follow on group Christal Methodists and the post rock group Elders Of Zion and Electro Motive records owner and Wetgate member Peter Conheim, who joined Negativland in the late 1990s. The NHFA s influence can be clearly discerned in both Schalit and Conheim s post Savage Vigilance recordings. The NHFA spun off another prank call enterprise, The Christal Methodists, which also collaborated on projects with Brother Russell Ministries. History The National Hardwood Floor Association started in Portland, Oregon Portland , Oregon in 1987. Originally consisting of a group of undergraduate students attending Reed College, the band was anointed the NHFA by Conheim for the release of the Savage Vigilance For A Rug Free America LP. First issued by his own Electro Motive label, the CD version was produced under a cooperation agreement with Portland imprint Soleilmoon Recordings in 1993. According to the Electro Motive website, though the vinyl edition is out of print, the Savage Vigilance CD remains available. Discography Savage Vigilance For A Rug Free America LP CD 1992 Various Artists, Fear of Pop Music, Vol 1 , LP 1993 External links and references http www.electromotiverecords.com elemotcat.html Electro Motive Records label catalog http www.sfweekly.com 1999 04 14 music god and country remixed full God and Country, Remixed An Interview With Joel Schalit http www.discogs.com artist Christal Methodists, The Discography for The Christal Methodists http www.wetgate.net Wetgate http www.negativland.com Negativland Category Culture jamming ... more details
No footnotes date July 2010 Hardwood timber production nowiki nowiki is the process of managing stands of deciduous trees to maximize woody output. The production process is not linear because other factors must be considered, including marketable and non marketable goods, financial benefits, management practices, and the environmental implications of those management practices. Forests include market and non market products. Marketable products include goods that have a market price. Timber is the main one, with prices that range from a few hundred dollars per thousand board feet MBF to several thousand dollars for a Wood veneer veneer log. Others include grazing fodder, specialty crops such as mushrooms or berries, usage fees for recreation or hunting, and biomass. Forests also provide some non market values which have no current market price. Examples of non market goods would be improving water quality, air quality, aesthetics, and carbon sequestration . The more biodiverse the hardwood forest ecosystem, the more challenges and opportunities its managers face. Managers aim for sustainable forest management to keep their cash crop renewing itself, using silvicultural practices that include harvesting, promoting regeneration, controlling insects and disease, fertilizing, applying herbicide treatments, and thinning. Fertilization can increase the growth rate and amount of plant material, thus possibly increasing the number of wildlife that can inhabit a site. Invasive species control maintains an area s structure and native composition. But management can also harm the ecosystem for example, machinery used in a timber harvest can compact the soil, stress the root system, reduce tree growth, lengthen the time needed for a stand to mature to harvestability. Machinery can also damage the understory , disturbing wildlife habitat and prevent regeneration. See also Forest farming References Nyland, R.D. 2002. Silviculture Concepts and Applications . McGraw Hill, New York ... more details
The Big 12 Pac 10 Hardwood Series was a four year series of college basketball games matching teams from the Big 12 Conference and the Pacific 10 Conference Pac 10 Conference . Started in 2007 and concluding in 2010, it was primarily a way to guarantee top flight competition for both conferences and garner more recognition for the level of play of both leagues in basketball. This series mirrored the ACC Big Ten Challenge . There was a designated four day window for the main part of the series matchups and a few other matchups in November and late December. Because there were more teams in the Big 12 at the time, two teams from the Pac 10 played twice against Big 12 teams. ref http sports.espn.go.com espn blog index?entryID 4709634&name katz andy The Big 12 and Pac 10 play one of these, too ref The series originally had a 4 year contract which was not renewed by the conferences in 2010, bringing an end to the series. ref http content.usatoday.com communities campusrivalry post 2010 11 big 12pac 10 hardwood series to end after this season 1 Big 12 Pac 10 Hardwood Series to end after this season ref Results 2007 The Pac 10 Conference won the initial installment in 2007 7 5. class wikitable sortable align center Big 12 Team Pac 10 Team Date Outcome Location B12 P10 align center Kansas Jayhawks Kansas Arizona Wildcats Arizona November 25 KU 76 72 OT Lawrence, KS X align center Kansas State Wildcats Kansas State Oregon Ducks Oregon November 29 UO 80 77 Manhattan, KS X align center Oklahoma Sooners Oklahoma USC Trojans Southern California November 29 USC 66 55 Los Angeles, CA X align center Baylor Bears Baylor Washington State Cougars Washington State November 30 WSU 67 64 Waco, TX X align center Iowa State Cyclones Iowa State Oregon State Beavers Oregon State November 30 ISU 71 64 OT Corvallis, OR X align center Oklahoma State Cowboys Oklahoma State Washington Huskies Washington ... collegebasketball story 12610145 big 12pac10 hardwood series facts and figures Big12 Pac10 ... more details
Infobox forest name Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest native name native lang native name2 native lang2 photo photo caption lat d 44.1854 long d 92.08 map Minnesota county Dakota County, Minnesota Dakota , Goodhue County, Minnesota Goodhue , Wabasha County, Minnesota Wabasha , Winona County, Minnesota Winona , Olmsted County, Minnesota Olmsted , Houston County, Minnesota Houston , and Fillmore County, Minnesota Fillmore counties region Minnesota country United States elevation area convert 1016204 acre max area date max area status established 1961 visitation visitation year events authority Minnesota Department of Natural Resources , Private website ecosystem classification WWF Upper Midwest forest savanna transition classification EPA Driftless Area classification CEC disturbance forest cover species indicator plants lesser flora fauna The Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest is a convert 1016204 acre km2 reserve of current and former forest in Minnesota s Driftless Area . Only convert 45000 acre km2 of the land is state owned, with the remainder owned by private individuals and community groups, governed by easements. Non contiguous units are spread over seven counties Dakota County, Minnesota Dakota , Fillmore County, Minnesota Fillmore , Goodhue County, Minnesota Goodhue , Olmsted County, Minnesota Olmsted , Houston County, Minnesota Houston , Wabasha County, Minnesota Wabasha , and Winona County, Minnesota Winona Counties , generally in areas just west of the Mississippi River, but extending much further west into the valleys of the Root River Root and Zumbro River s. A wide variety of recreational activities are offered. Camping, fishing, horseback riding trails including horse picket lines and corrals an extensive network of hiking and nature ... index.html Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood , Minnesota Department of Natural Resources , Retrieved ... Projects VanNingen Project memforest.html The Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest Retrieved ... more details
Italic title force true Weyerhaeuser Co. v. Ross Simmons Hardwood Lumber Co. , 549 U.S. 312 2007 , was an antitrust case decided by the Supreme Court of the United States . Factual background Both parties operated sawmills Ross Simmons was driven out of business by what it complained was Weyerhaeuser s attempted monopolization of the market. The theory was predatory buying a purchaser buys so much of a given raw material that it drives up the price and thereby excludes less pecunious rivals who depend on the same raw material. Decision The Supreme Court rejected the theory on a rule of reason analysis, noting that there are any number of legitimate business strategies that involve buying large quantities of raw materials. A plaintiff alleging predatory buying must therefore prove and Ross Simmons had not that the defendant caused the price to rise, and that the defendant is likely to recoup the costs incurred in such a scheme. The court s decision symmetrized its case law, with Weyerhaeuser and Brooke Group Ltd. v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp. applying identical standards to predatory buying and predatory selling claims respectively. See also List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 549 External links http www.law.cornell.edu supct html 05 381.ZS.html Text of the decision Category United States antitrust case law Category 2007 in United States case law Category Article Feedback 5 US case law stub SCOTUS stub ... more details
Canadian maple may refer to Acer saccharum , a hardwood common in Northern America. Canadian Gold Maple Leaf , the official bullion gold coin of Canada. disambig ... more details
Okoum may refer to Okoum band Okoum , a Quebec band active from 1995 2002 Okoum , an alternate name for Aucoumea klaineana , an African hardwood disambig ... more details
dablink For the media production company SilverCreek Entertainment, see Larry Garrison . Infobox Company company name Silver Creek Entertainment company logo company type Video Game Developer foundation 1994 founder location United States key people revenue num employees industry Computer and video game industry Video games products Casual games homepage http www.silvercrk.com www.silvercrk.com Silver Creek Entertainment is a U.S. based Video game developer game developer of classic card game s since 1994. The company has released several games for Xbox Live Arcade , Windows and Mac OS X Hardwood Solitaire III PC, Mac Ruckus Bucks s Dangerous Mines Xbox, PC, Mac Hardwood Solitaire Xbox, PC, Mac Hardwood Backgammon Xbox 360, PC, Mac Hardwood Hearts game Hearts Xbox 360, PC, Mac Hardwood Spades Xbox 360, PC, Mac Hardwood Euchre PC, Mac Soltrio Solitaire Xbox 360 External links http www.silvercrk.com Official website http games.ign.com objects 664 664158.html IGN profile US videogame company stub Category Companies established in 1994 Category Video game companies of the United States ... more details
Hard maple is the wood yielded by Acer saccharum in its wider sense i.e. Sugar maple & Black maple . It is a favorite for floors, bowling alleys and furniture. The weight per cubic metre is roughly 740kg. ref http www.nichetimbers.co.uk hardwood north american hardwood hard maple Hard Maple published by Niche Timbers. ref References references Woodworking Category Acer Category Wood woodworking stub ... more details
Kapur or Kapor is a Dipterocarp timber classification dipterocarp hardwood from trees of the genus Dryobalanops and family Myrtaceae found in lowland tropical rainforests of Malaysia, Indonesia and South East Asia. ref name QldDPI http www.dpi.qld.gov.au 26 5423.htm Kapur at Queensland Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation ref It is a durable construction timber. One variety, Dryobalanops aromatica D. aromatica , is a source of camphor . References Reflist Category Hardwood forest plants ... more details
Bintangor may refer to Calophyllum Bintangor trees are the hardwood trees of the Calophyllum genus. Bintangor, Sarawak is a town in Sarawak , island of Borneo , Malaysia . Bintangor River is a river in Sarawak , island of Borneo , Malaysia . disambig id Bintangor ... more details
Infobox company company name Russel Wheel and Foundry Company company logo company type Privately held company Private foundation 1878 incorporation 1883 fate The manufacture of Railcars, railroad wheels and logging equipment ceased in 1916 location Detroit , Michigan industry Foundry products Railcar Railcar manufacturing , wheelset rail transport wheelset manufacturing , logging logging equipment and structural steel Image Russel wheel ad.jpg thumb right Russel Wheel and Foundry Company display ad from Hardwood Recorder October 11, 1906 ref Full text scan of The Hardwood Recorder, Volume 23 10 25 1906 published by The Hardwood Company Chicago, IL ref Russel Wheel and Foundry Company manufactured railcars, railcar wheels, logging equipment and structural steel in Detroit, Michigan between 1876 and 1916. In 1916, the company name was changed to Russel Steel Construction Company. ref History of Wayne County and the city of Detroit, Michigan Clarence Monroe Burton, Mary Agnes Burton, H. T. O. Blue, Gordon K. Miller 1930 ref Russell Car and Snow Plow Company of Ridgeway, Pennsylvania and the Russel Wheel and Foundry Company of Detroit, MI have no relation. References Reflist External links http www.archive.org details hardwoodrecord23chic Full text scan of The Hardwood Recorder, Volume 23 10 25 1906 published by The Hardwood Company Chicago, IL Category Companies based in Detroit, Michigan Category Rolling stock manufacturers of the United States ... more details
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