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Border, the

(Encyclopedia) Border, the, region surrounding the boundary between England and Scotland. From the coast near Berwick along the Tweed River through the Cheviot Hills and on to Solway Firth, the…

Sion, in the Bible

(Encyclopedia) SionSionsīˈən [key], in the Bible. 1 Same as Mt. Hermon. 2 Variant of Zion.

Percent of Same-sex Couple Households, by State

The following table lists the percentage of same-sex partner households in every U.S. state according to the Census 2000, the 2010 Census and the 2010 American Community Survey. The American…

Hood River County, OR Census Data

Oregon Hood River County, Oregon People QuickFactsHood River CountyOregonPopulation, 2005 estimate 21,2843,641,056Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 4.3%6.4%Population,…

Knoxville

(Encyclopedia) Knoxville, city (1990 pop. 165,121), seat of Knox co., E Tenn., on the Tennessee River; inc. 1876. A port of entry, it is a trade and shipping center for a farm, bituminous-coal, and…

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

(Encyclopedia) Saint Pierre and MiquelonSaint Pierre and MiquelonsăN pyĕr, mēkəlôNˈ [key], French territorial collectivity (2015 est. pop. 6,000), 93 sq mi (241 sq km), consisting of nine small…