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BCIU was formed November 10, 1955, at the White House Industrial Cooperation Council Conference, as an initiative directed by U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower.It was established with the purpose of improving foreign understanding of business practices within the United States, [1] thereby lifting a national image that had suffered greatly through the course of the Cold War.
Government agencies with year of establishment missing (58 P) 0–9. Government agencies established in 1630 (2 P) Government agencies established in 1647 (1 P)
Texas Council on Competitive Government; Texas County and District Retirement System; ... Texas Education Agency; Texas Engineering Experiment Station;
The Governor appoints the directors of a handful of state agencies, and the Governor exercises direct authority over these offices. [4] Most state agencies are headquartered in Austin. The Texas Administrative Code contains the compiled and indexed regulations of Texas state agencies and is published yearly by the Secretary of State. [5]
United States government: Headquarters: Herbert C. Hoover Building 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, D.C., U.S. Annual budget: US$34 million (2009) US$40 million (est. 2010) US$46 million (est. 2011) Agency executives
Land of the High Sky: History of Midland County of West Texas from 1849 to the Present. First National Bank of Midland. OCLC 731414735. Robert H. Ryan; Leonard G. Schifrin (1959), Midland: The Economic Future of a Texas Oil Center, Austin: University of Texas Bureau of Business Research, OCLC 1073160; Roger M. Olien and Diana Davids Olien.
1915 – "Manager-commission form of government" adopted. [7] 1916 – East Texas Fair begins. [1] 1918 – Chamber of Commerce incorporated. [9] 1926 – Tyler Junior College founded. [1] 1929 – Tyler Morning Telegraph newspaper begins publication. [14] 1930 East Texas Oil Field discovered in vicinity of Tyler; oil boom begins. [7] Liberty ...
The Caddo inhabited the Dallas area before it was settled by Europeans. All of Texas became part of the Spanish Viceroyalty of New Spain in the 16th century. The area was also claimed by the French, but in 1819 the Adams-Onís Treaty officially placed Dallas well within Spanish territory by making the Red River the northern boundary of New Spain.