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lewisite

(Encyclopedia) lewisitelewisitel&oomacr;ˈəsītˌ [key], liquid chemical compound used as a poison gas. Like mustard gas and nitrogen mustard, it is a blistering agent; when inhaled, it is a…

Angel Island

(Encyclopedia) Angel Island, largest island in San Francisco Bay, W Calif. Explored by the Spanish in 1775, it came under U.S. control in 1851. The U.S. army used the island as a base from 1863 to…

Unity

(Encyclopedia) Unity, religious movement incorporated as the Unity School of Christianity, with headquarters at Lee's Summit, Mo. Although the movement used the name Unity after 1891, it was founded…

Daniel Chappie James, Jr. Biography

Daniel “Chappie” James, Jr.generalBorn: 2/11/1920Birthplace: Pensacola, Florida James joined the segregated United States Army Air Corp while attending Tuskegee Institute. He was made a…

Daniel Patrick Moynihan 2003 Deaths

Daniel Patrick MoynihanAge: 76 sociologist and politician who served four terms as a Democratic senator from New York, as ambassador to the United Nations and India, and as an aide to…

Daniel Case III 2002 Deaths

Daniel Case IIIAge: 44 influential investment banker who, as head of J.P. Morgan HQ (formerly Hambrecht & Quist), financed many of Silicon Valley's leading high-tech companies, including…

Daniels County, MT Census Data

Montana Daniels County, Montana People QuickFactsDaniels CountyMontanaPopulation, 2005 estimate 1,836935,670Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 -9.0%3.7%Population, 2000…

Daniels County, MT Social Statistics

Daniels county montana dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics SubjectNumberPercent SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school405100.0Nursery school,…

Daniels County, MT Economic Statistics

Daniels county montana dp 3 profile of selected economic characteristics SubjectNumberPercent EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over1,642100.0In labor force93356.8Civilian…

Daniels County, MT Housing Statistics

Daniels county montana dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics SubjectNumberPercent Total housing units1,154100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached98785.51-unit, attached60.…