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Robert Carlyle BYRD, Congress, WV (1917-2010)
Senate Years of Service: 1959-2010 Party: Democrat BYRD Robert Carlyle , a Representative and a Senator from West Virginia; born in North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, N.C., November 20, 1917;…Jalisco
(Encyclopedia) JaliscoJaliscohälēˈskō [key], state (1990 pop. 5,302,689), 31,152 sq mi (80,684 sq km), W Mexico, bounded on the west by the Pacific. Guadalajara is the capital. Jalisco is dominated…Finno-Ugric languages
(Encyclopedia) Finno-Ugric languagesFinno-Ugric languagesfĭnˈō-&oomacr;ˈgrĭk [key], also called Finno-Ugrian languages, group of languages forming a subdivision of the Uralic subfamily of the…Uttarakhand
(Encyclopedia) Uttarakhand, formerly Uttaranchal, state (2001 provisional pop. 8,479,562), 20,650 sq mi (53,483 sq km), N India. Situated in the Himalayas where many peaks top 20,000 ft (6,096 m), it…NCAA Team Breakdown
South, East, West, Midwest RELATED LINKS Infoplease NCAA PreviewCollege Basketball Through the Years THE WEST Arizona (26-6) St. John's (24-7) Oklahoma (24-5) LSU (26-5) Texas (…Querétaro de Arteaga
(Encyclopedia) Querétaro de ArteagaQuerétaro de Arteagakārāˈtärō [key]Querétaro de Arteagaᵺā ärtā-äˈgä [key], state (1990 pop. 1,061,236), 4,432 sq mi (11,479 sq km), central Mexico. The city of…Potosí
(Encyclopedia) PotosíPotosípōtōsēˈ [key], city (1992 pop. 112,078), capital of Potosí dept., S Bolivia, at the foot of one of the world's richest ore mountains. In the cold, bleak, high Andes at an…Killarney
(Encyclopedia) Killarney, town (1991 pop. 7,274), Co. Kerry, SW Republic of Ireland. The town, which has mineral-water bottling, footwear, lace, hosiery, woolens, and ornamental ironwork industries,…Kerry
(Encyclopedia) Kerry, county (1991 pop. 121,894), 1,815 sq mi (4,701 sq km), SW Republic of Ireland. The county town is Tralee. Kerry consists of a series of mountainous peninsulas that extend into…Kars
(Encyclopedia) KarsKarskärs [key], city (1990 pop. 79,496), capital of Kars prov., E Turkey, in Armenia, on the Kars River. Its manufactures include textiles, carpets, and food products. The city is…Trending
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