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LEELANAU COUNTY, Mich., June 5, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is being released by MSHDA: (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110419/MM85741LOGO) Just about anyone who travels in Michigan knows that lighthouses are a big deal to the Great Lake State. In addition to the historic lighthouses that line Michigan's shorelines, small-scale lighthouse-type structures stand at welcome centers and miniature versions appear as lawn ornaments. The enthusiasm for...
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following tip sheet was released today by the U.S. Census Bureau: (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110428/DC91889LOGO) This map shows the American Indian and Alaska Native areas reported or delineated for the 2010 Census. The map also contains related graphics that reflect 2010 Census statistics. The printed map is 48-by-36 inches with a map of the U.S. on the front and an enlargement for Alaska on the reverse side....
WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --The following tip sheet was released today by the U.S. Census Bureau. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090226/CENSUSLOGO) This is a series of national-, state-, county-, place-, and metro area-level data files on the health care and social assistance sector (NAICS 62). These include data for industries such as doctors' offices, hospitals, nursing homes, child day care facilities and others. The files provide data on the number of...
WASHINGTON, July 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following was released today by the U.S. Census Bureau: (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090226/CENSUSLOGO) 2007 Economic Census: Construction Industry Series -- This is a series of national-level data files on the construction sector (NAICS 23). These include data for residential and nonresidential building contractors, civil engineering and specialty trade contractors, builders, remodelers, industrial and commercial...
By BILL TROTTER; OF THE NEWS STAFF Editor's Note: This is the first in a three-part Bangor Daily News series covering plans for alternative energy projects on Maine's offshore islands. Since their earliest days, residents of Maine's offshore islands have been known for being self-reliant, using what is immediately available to them in order to help sustain themselves. The natural resources of these islands made them attractive to early colonists from Europe who were looking to establish...
