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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)
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
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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]
Texas regiments fought in every major battle throughout the war. After the capture of New Orleans in 1862, slave owners with means to move forced the resettlement of enslaved people to Texas to escape the Union Army's reach. The last battle of the Civil War, the Battle of Palmito Ranch, was fought in Texas on May 12, 1865. The 2nd Texas Cavalry ...
Synagogue built. [7] 1903 Chamber of Commerce founded. [8] YMCA built. [3] 1907 – Beaumont Fair (later South Texas State Fair) begins. 1910 – Population: 20,640. [6] 1913 – Port Arthur-Beaumont Interurban Railway begins operating. [3] 1916 – River channel dug. [1] 1917 – National Association for the Advancement of Colored People ...
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.