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Yaroslav

(Encyclopedia) Yaroslav (Yaroslav the Wise)Yaroslavyərəslävˈ [key], 978–1054, grand duke of Kiev (1019–54); son of Vladimir I. Designated by his father to rule in Novgorod, he became grand duke of…

Vladimir

(Encyclopedia) VladimirVladimirvlədyēˈmĭr [key], city (1989 pop. 350,000), capital of Vladimir region, W central European Russia, on the Klyazma River. A rail junction, it has industries producing…

Barataria Bay

(Encyclopedia) Barataria BayBarataria Baybărətârˈēə [key], SE La., separated from the Gulf of Mexico by Grand and Grand Terre islands. It is linked to the Intracoastal Waterway by a navigable channel…

Prix de Rome, Grand

(Encyclopedia) Prix de Rome, GrandPrix de Rome, GrandgräN prē də rôm [key], prize awarded annually by the French government, through competitive examination, to students of the fine arts. It entitles…

Spassky, Boris

(Encyclopedia) Spassky, Boris, 1937–, Soviet chess champion. A child prodigy, he became an international master at the age of 16 and in 1955, at age 18, he became an international grand master.…

Jellicoe, John Rushworth Jellicoe, 1st Earl

(Encyclopedia) Jellicoe, John Rushworth Jellicoe, 1st Earl, 1859–1935, British admiral. Crowning a naval career begun in 1872, he served (1914–16) as commander in chief of the Grand Fleet in World…

Deere, John

(Encyclopedia) Deere, John, 1804–86, American industrialist, manufacturer of agricultural implements, b. Rutland, Vt. He was one of the pioneers of the steel plow industry. A blacksmith by trade, he…

Grand Forks, ND Census Data

People QuickFactsGrand ForksNorth DakotaPopulation, 2003 estimate 48,618633,837Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 -1.5%-1.3%Population, 2000 49,321642,200Population,…

Grand Forks, ND Demographic Statistics

NumberPercentTotal population49,321100.0SEX AND AGEMale24,90450.5Female24,41749.5Under 5 years2,9105.95 to 9 years2,8195.710 to 14 years2,9245.915 to 19 years5,01210.220 to 24 years8,17416.625…

Grand Forks, ND Economic Statistics

NumberPercentEMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over40,066100.0In labor force28,45371.0Civilian labor force27,91869.7Employed26,71566.7Unemployed1,2033.0Percent of civilian labor force4.3…