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Hendrik Willem van Loon [a] (January 14, 1882 – March 11, 1944) was a Dutch-American historian, journalist, and children's book author. Life.
Craigslist and Backpage had listings for a variety of goods and services, such as real estate, yard sales, personals, work wanted and jobs offered. Backpage's adult-themed advertising section gained the most attention. [7] After Craigslist took down its adult advertising section in 2010, Backpage continued to maintain adult advertising on its site.
The northern mockingbird is the state bird of Texas. The list of birds of Texas is the official list of species recorded in the U.S. state of Texas according to the Texas Bird Records Committee (TBRC) of the Texas Ornithological Society. As of January 2024, the list contained 664 species. Of them, 170 are considered review species. Eight species were introduced to Texas, two are known to be ...
The Houston toad (Anaxyrus houstonensis), [4] formerly Bufo houstonensis, is an endangered species of amphibian that is endemic to Texas in the United States. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] This toad was discovered in the late 1940s and named in 1953.
Antonius van Loon (25 June 1888 – 3 November 1962) was a Dutch tug of war competitor, who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was born in Arnhem and died in Arnhem . In 1920 Van Loon won the silver medal as member of the Dutch tug of war team.
Several African-American-owned newspapers are published in Houston. Allan Turner of the Houston Chronicle said that the papers "are both journalistic throwbacks — papers whose content directly reflects their owners' views — and cutting-edge, hyper-local publications targeting the concerns of the city's roughly half-million African-Americans."
Houston: EFD KEFD EFD 9,001 West Houston Airport: Unincorporated Western Harris County IWS KIWS IWS 3,953 Houston Southwest Airport: Arcola – KAXH AXH 5,002 Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport: Conroe: CXO KCXO CXO 7,501 Pearland Regional Airport: Unincorporated Brazoria County – KLVJ LVJ 4,313 Sugar Land Regional Airport: Sugar Land: SGR ...
Houston, the largest city in Texas, is the site of 58 completed skyscrapers over 427 feet (130 m), 50 of which stand taller than 492 feet (150 m). [1] [2] [3] The tallest building in the city is the JPMorgan Chase Tower, which rises 1,002 feet (305 m) in Downtown Houston and was completed in 1982.