Ithaca, New York - Ithaca, New York Ithaca (named for the Greek island Ithaca in Homer's Odyssey) sits on the southern shores of Cayuga Lake, in upstate New York. Ithaca is home to Cornell University and Ithaca College. Ithaca's current major industries are education and tourism for its many waterfalls and gorges. Utne Reader once named Ithaca the most enlightened city in America, although under the eight-year regime of Alan Cohen between 1996 and 2004, Ithaca indulged in an orgy of big-box development, and the concomittent indebtedness and increases in traffic and pollution. Ithaca is also home to one of the United States' first local currency schemes, called Ithaca Hours. Ithaca is served by Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport. Ithaca sits at the southern tip of Lake Cayuga, one of New.
Ithaca Hours - Ithaca Hours Ithaca Hours is a local currency in Ithaca, New York. It is notable as one of three monetary reform measures named as viable alternatives to Bretton Woods by United Nations conferences (the other two being UNILETS and the Global Resource Bank). The first prototypes were designed in 1991 by Ithaca resident Paul Glover, now notable as a figure in the Green Party of the United States and a potential 2004 Presidential candidate for that party. Ithaca Hours has spawned, inspired, and helped many copycat local currency programs. Grants and microloans of HOURS are made to community members, who have traded millions of dollars value of their own paper money. See also; Time-based currency, LETS..
Ithaca College - Ithaca College Ithaca College is a private liberal arts college in Ithaca, New York, founded in 1892 as a music school, the Ithaca Conservatory of Music in downtown Ithaca. The school began a move from downtown Ithaca to Ithaca's South Hill area, south of Cayuga Lake, in 1960. Ithaca College's sports teams are called the Bombers. They participate in the NCAA's Division III and in the Empire 8 Athletic Conference. Ithaca College is known for its programs in music, theatre, broadcasting, and physical education. External Link Ithaca College web site.
Ithaca - Ithaca This article is about the island in Greece. For other places named Ithaca, see Ithaca (disambiguation). Ithaca (Ithaki in modern Greek) is an island in the Ionian Sea, in Greece, 95 square kilometers around, with 5000 inhabitants. It is the legendary home of Odysseus from Homer's Odyssey, and, according to some scholars, the home of Homer himself. The island has been inhabited since the 2nd millennium BC. It was the capital of Cephalonia during the Mycenaen period. Through the Trojan War it was ruled by the legendary king Odysseus. The Romans occupied the island in the 2nd century BC, and later it became part of the Byzantine empire. The Normans ruled Ithaca in the 12th and 13th century, and after a short Turkish rule it.
Ithaca, Michigan - Ithaca, Michigan Ithaca is a city located in Gratiot County, Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 3,098. It is the county seat of Gratiot County6. Geography \nAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 10.6 km² (4.1 mi²). 10.6 km² (4.1 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 3,098 people, 1,211 households, and 817 families residing in the city. The population density is 293.2/km² (759.9/mi²). There are 1,289 housing units at an average density of 122.0/km² (316.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 96.03% White, 0.23% African American, 0.65% Native American, 0.36% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 2.00%.
Ithaca, Nebraska - Ithaca, Nebraska Ithaca is a village located in Saunders County, Nebraska. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 168. Geography \nIthaca is located at 41°9'37" North, 96°32'23" West (41.160392, -96.539861)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.6 km² (0.2 mi²). 0.6 km² (0.2 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 168 people, 57 households, and 42 families residing in the village. The population density is 282.0/km² (730.2/mi²). There are 58 housing units at an average density of 97.4/km² (252.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the village is 96.43% White, 0.00% African American, 1.79% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific.
Ithaca, Ohio - Ithaca, Ohio Ithaca is a village located in Darke County, Ohio. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 102. Geography \nIthaca is located at 39°56'18" North, 84°33'12" West (39.938274, -84.553396)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.1 km² (0.0 mi²). 0.1 km² (0.0 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 102 people, 36 households, and 28 families residing in the village. The population density is 1,312.7/km² (3,363.0/mi²). There are 38 housing units at an average density of 489.1/km² (1,252.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the village is 100.00% White, 0.00% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00%.
Ithaca, Wisconsin - Ithaca, Wisconsin Ithaca is a town located in Richland County, Wisconsin. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 648. Geography \nAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 93.3 km² (36.0 mi²). 93.3 km² (36.0 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 648 people, 249 households, and 187 families residing in the town. The population density is 6.9/km² (18.0/mi²). There are 275 housing units at an average density of 2.9/km² (7.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 98.61% White, 0.15% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.62% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.62% from two.
Ithaca (disambiguation) - Ithaca (disambiguation) Ithaca is an island in Greece and the home of Odysseus in Homer's Odyssey. See Ithaca. Several places in the United States of America have been named after this island: Ithaca, Georgia in Carroll County, Georgia Ithaca, Michigan in Gratiot County, Michigan Ithaca, Nebraska in Saunders County, Nebraska Ithaca, New York in Tompkins County, New York Ithaca, Ohio in Darke County, Ohio Ithaca, Wisconsin in Richland County, Wisconsin This is a disambiguation page; that is, one that just points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name. If you followed a link here, you might want to go back and fix that link to point to the appropriate specific page..
Ithaca (town), New York - Ithaca (town), New York Ithaca is a town located in Tompkins County, New York. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 18,198. Geography \nAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 78.5 km² (30.3 mi²). 75.4 km² (29.1 mi²) of it is land and 3.1 km² (1.2 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 3.99% water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 18,198 people, 6,427 households, and 3,399 families residing in the town. The population density is 241.4/km² (625.1/mi²). There are 6,836 housing units at an average density of 90.7 persons/km² (234.8 persons/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 84.14% White, 2.93% African American, 0.13% Native American, 9.18% Asian,.
Ithaca (city), New York - Ithaca (city), New York Ithaca is a city located in Tompkins County, New York. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 29,287. Geography \nAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 15.7 km² (6.1 mi²). 14.1 km² (5.5 mi²) of it is land and 1.6 km² (0.6 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 10.05% water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 29,287 people, 10,287 households, and 2,962 families residing in the city. The population density is 2,071.0/km² (5,360.9/mi²). There are 10,736 housing units at an average density of 759.2 persons/km² (1,965.2 persons/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 73.97% White, 6.71% African American, 0.39% Native American, 13.65% Asian,.
Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport - Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport is an airport in Ithaca, New York. It uses the IATA Airport Code ITH. US Airways Express provides commercial service to this airport. External Links Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport Homepage.
East Ithaca, New York - East Ithaca, New York East Ithaca is a town located in Tompkins County, New York. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 2,192. Geography \nEast Ithaca is located at 42°25'36" North, 76°27'33" West (42.426717, -76.459066)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.6 km² (1.8 mi²). 4.5 km² (1.7 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 2.26% water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 2,192 people, 1,017 households, and 474 families residing in the town. The population density is 489.2/km² (1,264.2/mi²). There are 1,061 housing units at an average density of 236.8/km² (611.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 76.09%.
Northeast Ithaca, New York - Northeast Ithaca, New York Northeast Ithaca is a town located in Tompkins County, New York. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 2,655. Geography \nNortheast Ithaca is located at 42°28'12" North, 76°27'51" West (42.469927, -76.464236)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.8 km² (1.5 mi²). 3.8 km² (1.5 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 2,655 people, 1,058 households, and 692 families residing in the town. The population density is 707.0/km² (1,825.2/mi²). There are 1,096 housing units at an average density of 291.8/km² (753.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 74.65% White, 6.03% African American, 0.08% Native.
Northwest Ithaca, New York - Northwest Ithaca, New York Northwest Ithaca is a town located in Tompkins County, New York. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 1,115. Geography \nNorthwest Ithaca is located at 42°28'4" North, 76°32'20" West (42.467894, -76.538980)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 9.3 km² (3.6 mi²). 7.6 km² (2.9 mi²) of it is land and 1.7 km² (0.6 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 17.88% water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 1,115 people, 463 households, and 220 families residing in the town. The population density is 146.4/km² (379.8/mi²). There are 559 housing units at an average density of 73.4/km² (190.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 93.36%.
Kate O'Mara - Nativity, (1978) (TV) Tuntematon ystävä (1978) The Plank (1979) (TV) Triangle (TV series) Dynasty (TV series) Howard's Way (TV series) Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time (TV series) The Road to Ithaca (1999) Bad Girls (TV series) Crossroads (TV series).
Kefallinia - an elevation of 1628m (almost the same elevation as Denver, Colorado in North America). To the west-northwest is the Paliki mountains where Lixouri is located. The island is home to two main monasteries in the area. One that is Aghia Panagia in Markopoulo to the southeast, and the other near Argostoli on a small plain that is surrounded by mountains, and near Michata. This monastery has about 200 trees lined from NW to SE with a circle in the middle. This is mainly an entry to the monastery. This is also a road from Argostoli to Michata. There are other two roads in the area. There are five harbours and ports in the prefecture, four main harbours on the island, Sami or Same, a major port with links to Patras and.
Kristen Britain - of nine. She published her first book, a cartoon collection called Horses and Horsepeople, at the age of thirteen. After completing her degree in film production at Ithaca College in 1987 she made the logical (?!) leap from cinema to the National Park Service. Her many years as a park ranger enabled her to work in a variety of natural and historical settings, from 300 feet below the surface of the Earth to 13,000 feet above sea level on the Continental Divide; and from the textile mills of the American Industrial Revolution to the homes of Americans who changed the course of history. Currently she lives in a log cabin in Maine where she writes full time and pursues interests reading, guitar playing, and cartoon illustration, supervised by two cats and.
Kuniyoshi - was late coming home, he suffered extensively from illness and depression, and produced little more. He died in Edo, in 1861. Pupils Although he had quite a few pupils, his chief pupil was Yoshitoshi, the last of the great Japanese woodblock masters. Print Series Here is a partial list of his print series, with dates: Illustrated Abridged Biography of the Founder (c. 1831) Famous Views of the Eastern Capital (c. 1834) Heroes of Our Country's Suikoden (c. 1836) Stories of Wise and Virtuous Women (c. 1841-1842) Fifty-Three Parallels for the Tokaido (1843-1845) (with Hiroshige and Toyokuni III) Twenty-Four Paragons of Filial Piety (1843-1846) Mirror of the Twenty-Four Paragons of Filial Piety (1844-1846) Six Crystal Rivers (1847-1848) Twenty-Four Chinese Paragons of Filial Piety (c. 1848) Sixty-Nine Stations along the Kisokaido (1852) Portraits.
Janet Reno - on July 21, 1938 in Miami, Florida. Her father, Henry Reno, came to the United States from Denmark and for forty-three years was a police reporter for the Miami Herald. Jane Wood, Reno's mother, raised her children and then became an investigative reporter for the Miami News. Janet Reno has three younger siblings. Reno attended public school in Dade County, Florida, where she was a debating champion at Coral Gables High School. In 1956 Janet Reno enrolled at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, where she majored in chemistry, became president of the Women's Self Government Association, and earned her room and board. In 1960 Reno enrolled at Harvard Law School, one of only sixteen women in a class of more than 500 students. She received her LL.B. from Harvard three.
