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  • proper noun a proprietary software tool for developing Ajax-enabled Internet applications

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  • An economic-forecasting firm hired by Gogebic Taconite said the mine would create 700 long-term jobs directly and several thousand more in the area.

    Mine Plan Prompts Backlash Amy Merrick 2011

  • Representatives for the mine's owner, Gogebic Taconite, a division of the closely held Cline Group of Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., have said they can develop the mine in an environmentally sound way, but that they need a shorter and more certain permitting process to move forward.

    Mine Plan Prompts Backlash Amy Merrick 2011

  • Taconite is a silica-rich iron ore that is considered to be a low-grade deposit.

    Iron 2007

  • Taconite is mined in the United States, Canada, and China.

    Iron 2007

  • Taconite is a low-grade iron ore, containing up to 30% Magnetite and Hematite.

    Iron 2007

  • Taconite production, now in its youthful stage, will also pass through maturity to exhaustion.

    Limits to Exploitation of Nonrenewable Resources (historical) Earl Cook 2007

  • The only information archived by Bradley or his students at PARCS seems to be some 1990-1992 streamflow measurements from Taconite Inlet here , which is mirrored at the UMass project website , where additionally weather station readings for 1991-1992 seasons are also shown.

    Bradley's Data Archiving « Climate Audit 2005

  • Taconite mining emerges as the future employment source for the iron range, with 12,000 workers.

    Archive 2005-12-01 Trish Short Lewis 2005

  • Taconite mining emerges as the future employment source for the iron range, with 12,000 workers.

    Context Trish Short Lewis 2005

  • They were only aware of the old Taconite Inlet information from 1991-1992 noted above.

    Bradley's Data Archiving « Climate Audit 2005

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