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Midland, Texas

Index Midland, Texas

Midland is a city in and the county seat of Midland County, Texas, United States, on the Southern Plains of the state's western area. [1]

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American Broadcasting Company

The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is an American commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of Disney–ABC Television Group, a subsidiary of the Disney Media Networks division of The Walt Disney Company.

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American Family Radio

American Family Radio (AFR) is a network of more than 180 radio stations broadcasting Christian-oriented programming to over 35 states.

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André Watts

André Watts (born June 20, 1946) is a classical pianist and professor at the Jacobs School of Music of Indiana University.

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Anna Deavere Smith

Anna Deavere Smith (born September 18, 1950) is an American actress, playwright, and professor.

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Area code 432

North American area code 432 is a state of Texas telephone area code in the Permian Basin area of the state including the cities of Midland and Odessa.

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Avery v. Midland County

Avery v. Midland County,, is a United States Supreme Court case that ruled that local government districts had to be roughly equal in population.

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Baker Hughes

Baker Hughes, a GE company (BHGE) is an international industrial service company and one of the world's largest oil field services companies.

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Bank of America Building (Midland)

The Bank of America Building is a highrise located in downtown Midland, Texas.

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Barbara Bush

Barbara Bush (née Pierce; June 8, 1925 – April 17, 2018) was First Lady of the United States from 1989 to 1993 as the wife of George H. W. Bush, who served as the 41st President of the United States.

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Bill Moyers

Billy Don Moyers (born June 5, 1934) is an American journalist and political commentator.

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Bill Nye

William Sanford Nye (born November 27, 1955), popularly known as Bill Nye the Science Guy, is an American science communicator, television presenter, and mechanical engineer.

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Blood Simple

Blood Simple is a 1984 American neo-noir crime film written, edited, produced, and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen.

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Cable television

Cable television is a system of delivering television programming to paying subscribers via radio frequency (RF) signals transmitted through coaxial cables, or in more recent systems, light pulses through fiber-optic cables.

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CBS

CBS (an initialism of the network's former name, the Columbia Broadcasting System) is an American English language commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of CBS Corporation.

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Census

A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population.

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Centennial Tower (Midland)

Centennial Tower is a highrise building in Midland, Texas.

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Central Time Zone

The North American Central Time Zone (CT) is a time zone in parts of Canada, the United States, Mexico, Central America, some Caribbean Islands, and part of the Eastern Pacific Ocean.

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Chihuahua City

The city of Chihuahua is the state capital of the Mexican state of Chihuahua.

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City

A city is a large human settlement.

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City council

A city council, town council, town board, or board of aldermen is the legislative body that governs a city, town, municipality, or local government area.

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City manager

A city manager is an official appointed as the administrative manager of a city, in a council–manager form of city government.

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Clovis culture

The Clovis culture is a prehistoric Paleo-Indian culture, named for distinct stone tools found in close association with Pleistocene fauna at Blackwater Locality No. 1 near Clovis, New Mexico, in the 1920s and 1930s.

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Comma-separated values

In computing, a comma-separated values (CSV) file is a delimited text file that uses a comma to separate values.

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Concho Resources

Concho Resources Inc. is a petroleum and natural gas exploration and production company organized in Delaware and headquartered in Midland, Texas, with operations exclusively in the Permian Basin.

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Council–manager government

The council–manager government form is one of two predominant forms of local government in the United States and Ireland, the other being the mayor–council government form.

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County seat

A county seat is an administrative center, seat of government, or capital city of a county or civil parish.

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Demonym

A demonym (δῆμος dẽmos "people, tribe", ὄόνομα ónoma "name") is a word that identifies residents or natives of a particular place, which is derived from the name of that particular place.

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Dongying

Dongying, a prefecture-level city, lies on the northern (Bohai Sea) coast of Shandong province, People's Republic of China.

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DoubleTree

DoubleTree by Hilton is an American hotel chain and a part of Hilton Worldwide.

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Earl Warren

Earl Warren (March 19, 1891 – July 9, 1974) was an American jurist and politician who served as the 30th Governor of California (1943–1953) and later the 14th Chief Justice of the United States (1953–1969).

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El Paso, Texas

El Paso (from Spanish, "the pass") is a city in and the seat of El Paso County, Texas, United States.

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Energy Tower (Midland, Texas)

Energy Tower at City Center was a skyscraper proposed for the city of Midland, Texas.

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Equal Protection Clause

The Equal Protection Clause is part of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.

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Eroica Trio

The Eroica Trio is an American piano trio consisting of Erika Nickrenz, piano; Sara Parkins, violin; and Sara Sant'Ambrogio, cello.

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Everybody's Baby: The Rescue of Jessica McClure

Everybody's Baby: The Rescue of Jessica McClure (1989) is a dramatic television film for ABC, based on the true story of the rescue of 18-month-old Jessica McClure from a well.

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Fandango (1985 film)

Fandango is a 1985 American comedy film directed by Kevin Reynolds.

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Federal Information Processing Standards

Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the United States federal government for use in computer systems by non-military government agencies and government contractors.

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First Lady

First Lady is an unofficial title used for the wife of a non-monarchical head of state or chief executive.

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Forbes

Forbes is an American business magazine.

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Fort Worth, Texas

Fort Worth is the 15th-largest city in the United States and the fifth-largest city in the state of Texas.

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Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution

The Fourteenth Amendment (Amendment XIV) to the United States Constitution was adopted on July 9, 1868, as one of the Reconstruction Amendments.

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Fox Broadcasting Company

The Fox Broadcasting Company (often shortened to Fox and stylized as FOX) is an American commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of Fox Entertainment Group, a subsidiary of 21st Century Fox.

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Friday Night Lights (film)

Friday Night Lights is a 2004 American sports drama film, directed by Peter Berg.

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General aviation

General aviation (GA) is all civil aviation operations other than scheduled air services and non-scheduled air transport operations for remuneration or hire.

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Geographic Names Information System

The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is a database that contains name and locative information about more than two million physical and cultural features located throughout the United States of America and its territories.

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Geological Society of America

The Geological Society of America (GSA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of the geosciences.

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George H. W. Bush

George Herbert Walker Bush (born June 12, 1924) is an American politician who served as the 41st President of the United States from 1989 to 1993.

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George W. Bush

George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 43rd President of the United States from 2001 to 2009.

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God's Learning Channel

God's Learning Channel (GLC) is a Christian satellite network based in West Texas.

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Grande Communications Stadium

The Grande Communications Stadium is a 15,000-seat (18,000 capacity) stadium located in Midland, Texas.

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Great Plains

The Great Plains (sometimes simply "the Plains") is the broad expanse of flat land (a plain), much of it covered in prairie, steppe, and grassland, that lies west of the Mississippi River tallgrass prairie in the United States and east of the Rocky Mountains in the U.S. and Canada.

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Greenwood High School (Texas)

Greenwood High School is a public, co-educational 9-12 secondary school in Midland, Texas.

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Greenwood Independent School District

Greenwood Independent School District is a public school district based in the community of Greenwood, Texas (USA).

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Hangar 18 (film)

Hangar 18 is a 1980 action science fiction film directed by James L. Conway and written by Ken Pettus with the story by Thomas C. Chapman and Conway.

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Hard Country (film)

Hard Country is a 1981 American drama film directed by David Greene and starring Jan-Michael Vincent, Kim Basinger, and Michael Parks.

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I. M. Pei

Ieoh Ming Pei, FAIA, RIBA – website of Pei Cobb Freed & Partners (born 26 April 1917), commonly known as I. M.

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Incorporation of the Bill of Rights

Incorporation, in United States law, is the doctrine by which portions of the Bill of Rights have been made applicable to the states.

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Iraan, Texas

Iraan is a city in Pecos County, Texas, United States.

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J. Evetts Haley

James Evetts Haley Sr. (July 5, 1901 – October 9, 1995), usually known as J. Evetts Haley, was a Texas-born political activist and historian who wrote multiple works on the American West, including an enduring biography of cattleman Charles Goodnight.

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Jay Boy Adams

James Wallace "Jay Boy" Adams (born December 8, 1949) is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist from Lubbock and San Antonio, Texas, known particularly for storytelling in his songs.

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Jim Hall (racing driver)

Jim Hall (born July 23, 1935 in Abilene, Texas) is a former racecar driver and constructor from the United States.

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John Cornyn

John Cornyn III (born February 2, 1952) is an American politician and lawyer serving as the senior United States Senator from Texas since 2002.

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John Howard Griffin

John Howard Griffin (June 16, 1920 – September 9, 1980) was an American journalist and author from Texas, who wrote about racial equality.

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John Updike

John Hoyer Updike (March 18, 1932 – January 27, 2009) was an American novelist, poet, short story writer, art critic, and literary critic.

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Johnny Heartsman

John Leroy "Johnny" Heartsman (February 9, 1936 – December 27, 1996) was an American electric blues and soul blues musician and songwriter.

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Karl Bodmer

Johann Carl Bodmer (11 February 1809 – 30 October 1893) was a Swiss-French printmaker, etcher, lithographer, zinc engraver, draughtsman, painter, illustrator and hunter.

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Köppen climate classification

The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.

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KBAT

KBAT, or K-BAT 99.9 is a radio station that serves the Midland–Odessa metropolitan area with a classic rock format.

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Kel Seliger

Kelton Gray Seliger, known as Kel Seliger (born June 16, 1953), is a Republican member of the Texas State Senate representing District 31, which stretches from the Panhandle south to the Permian Basin.

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Ken Burns

Kenneth Lauren Burns (born July 29, 1953) is an American filmmaker, known for his style of using archival footage and photographs in documentary films.

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KFLB

KFLB-FM and KFLB (branded as Family Life Radio) are radio stations that serves the Midland–Odessa metropolitan area with Christian programming on 88.1 FM and 920 AM.

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KHKX

KHKX (99.1 FM), branded as "Kicks 99 Country", is a radio station that serves the Midland–Odessa metropolitan area with country music and live high school football for Odessa High School and Permian High School.

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KLPF

KLPF (1180 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Christian radio format.

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KMCM

KMCM (96.9 FM), branded as "KMCM 97 Gold Oldies", is a radio station that serves the Midland–Odessa metropolitan area with oldies by broadcasting the Classic Hits satellite feed from ABC Radio Networks.

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KMID

KMID, virtual channel 2 (UHF digital channel 26), is an ABC-affiliated television station licensed to Midland, Texas, United States and serving the Permian Basin area.

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KMLM-DT

KMLM-DT, virtual and UHF digital channel 42, is a religious television station licensed to Odessa, Texas, United States, serving as the flagship station of God's Learning Channel.

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KMRK-FM

KMRK-FM (96.1 FM, "MY 96.1 Country") is a radio station that serves the Midland–Odessa metropolitan area with country music.

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KODM

KODM ("Mix 97.9") is a radio station that serves the Midland–Odessa metropolitan area with adult contemporary music.

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KOSA-TV

KOSA-TV, virtual and VHF digital channel 7, is a CBS-affiliated television station licensed to Odessa, Texas, United States and serving the Permian Basin area.

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KPBT-TV

KPBT-TV (or Basin PBS) is a public television station located in Odessa, Texas, broadcasting in the Midland, Texas metropolitan area on digital channel 38 as a PBS member station.

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KPEJ-TV

KPEJ-TV, virtual channel 24 (UHF digital channel 23), is a Fox-affiliated television station licensed to Odessa, Texas, United States and serving the Permian Basin area.

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KQLM

KQLM (107.9 FM, "La Nueva Q108") is a radio station that serves the Midland–Odessa metropolitan area with Spanish language music.

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KTLE-LP

KTLE-LP, UHF analog channel 20, is a low-power Telemundo-affiliated television station licensed to Odessa, Texas, United States.

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KTXO

KTXO 94.7 FM is a radio station licensed to Goldsmith, Texas.

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KUPB

KUPB, virtual and UHF digital channel 18, is a Univision-affiliated television station licensed to Midland, Texas, United States and serving the Permian Basin area.

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KWES-TV

KWES-TV, virtual and VHF digital channel 9, is an NBC-affiliated television station licensed to Odessa, Texas, United States and serving the Permian Basin area.

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KWWT

KWWT, virtual and UHF digital channel 30, is a MeTV-affiliated television station licensed to Odessa, Texas, United States and serving the Permian Basin area.

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KXWT

KXWT (91.3 FM) is a listener-supported public radio station in the Odessa, Texas market, and is owned and operated by Marfa Public Radio.

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Laura Bush

Laura Lane Welch Bush (born November 4, 1946) is an American educator and the wife of the 43rd President of the United States, George W. Bush, serving as the First Lady of the United States from 2001 to 2009.

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List of cities in Texas by population

The following is a list of the most populous incorporated cities, towns, and unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs) in the U.S. state of Texas.

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List of counties in Texas

The U.S. state of Texas is divided into 254 counties, more than any other U.S. state.

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List of sovereign states

This list of sovereign states provides an overview of sovereign states around the world, with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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List of United States cities by population

The following is a list of the most populous incorporated places of the United States.

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Llano Estacado

Llano Estacado, often translated as Staked Plains, is a region in the Southwestern United States that encompasses parts of eastern New Mexico and northwestern Texas.

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Lubbock, Texas

Lubbock is a city in and the county seat of Lubbock County, Texas, United States.

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Mark Russell

Mark Russell (born August 23, 1932), is an American political satirist and comedian best known for his parody music, which he performs while accompanying himself on piano.

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Martin County, Texas

Martin County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Metropolitan Borough of Wirral

The Metropolitan Borough of Wirral is a metropolitan borough of Merseyside, in North West England.

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MeTV

MeTV (an abbreviation for Memorable Entertainment Television) is an American broadcast television network that is owned by Weigel Broadcasting and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

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Midland College

Midland College (MC) was established as an independent junior college in 1972 and held its first classes on campus in 1975.

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Midland County Library

The Midland County Public Library system provides library services to the county of Midland, Texas, as well as the surrounding counties of Andrews, Martin, Howard, Ector, Glasscock, and Upton.

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Midland County, Texas

Midland County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Midland High School (Midland, Texas)

Midland High School (officially Midland Senior High School) is a public high school located in Midland, Texas and is part of Midland Independent School District.

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Midland Independent School District

Midland Independent School District is a public school district in Midland, Texas.

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Midland International Air and Space Port

Midland International Air and Space Port (formerly Midland International Airport) is a city-owned international airport located approximately midway between the cities of Midland and Odessa, in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Midland Reporter-Telegram

The Midland Reporter-Telegram is a daily newspaper in Midland, Texas.

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Midland RockHounds

The Midland RockHounds are a minor league baseball team based in Midland, Texas.

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Midland train crash

The Midland train crash was a rail crossing accident that occurred on November 15, 2012 in Midland, Texas.

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Midland, Texas

Midland is a city in and the county seat of Midland County, Texas, United States, on the Southern Plains of the state's western area.

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Midland, Texas metropolitan area

The Midland Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of one county – Midland – in West Texas, anchored by the city of Midland.

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Midland-Odessa FC

Midland-Odessa FC is an American soccer team based in Midland, Texas, United States.

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Midland–Odessa

The Midland–Odessa is a metropolitan area located in West Texas approximately half-way between El Paso and Fort Worth, Texas.

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Mike Conaway

Kenneth Michael "Mike" Conaway (born June 11, 1948) is the U.S. Representative for, serving since 2005.

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Minor League Baseball

Minor League Baseball is a hierarchy of professional baseball leagues in the Americas that compete at levels below Major League Baseball (MLB) and provide opportunities for player development and a way to prepare for the major leagues.

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Moscow Boys Choir

The Moscow Boys Choir (Московский хор мальчиков) is a choral group of boys from Moscow, Russia.

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MyNetworkTV

MyNetworkTV (unofficially abbreviated as MyTV, MyNet, MNT or MNTV), is an American television network/syndication service that is owned by the Fox Entertainment Group division of 21st Century Fox, operated by its Fox Television Stations division, and distributed through the syndication structure of 20th Television.

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Natural gas

Natural gas is a naturally occurring hydrocarbon gas mixture consisting primarily of methane, but commonly including varying amounts of other higher alkanes, and sometimes a small percentage of carbon dioxide, nitrogen, hydrogen sulfide, or helium.

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NBC

The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American English language commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast.

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Neil deGrasse Tyson

Neil deGrasse Tyson (born October 5, 1958) is an American astrophysicist, author, and science communicator.

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New Amsterdam, Guyana

New Amsterdam (Dutch: Nieuw Amsterdam) is one of the largest towns in Guyana, located in the East Berbice-Corentyne Region, from the capital, Georgetown.

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Oakland Athletics

The Oakland Athletics, often referred to as the A's, are an American professional baseball team based in Oakland, California.

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Odessa, Texas

Odessa is a city in and the county seat of Ector County, Texas, United States.

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Oil well

An oil well is a boring in the Earth that is designed to bring petroleum oil hydrocarbons to the surface.

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PBS

The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is an American public broadcaster and television program distributor.

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Per capita income

Per capita income or average income measures the average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year.

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Permian Basin (North America)

The Permian Basin gives its name to a large oil and natural gas producing area, part of the Mid-Continent Oil Producing Area.

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Permian Basin Petroleum Museum

The Permian Basin Petroleum Museum is a museum in Midland, Texas, USA, with exhibits relating to the oil and gas industry of the Permian Basin of west Texas and southeast New Mexico.

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Petroleum Building (Midland)

The Petroleum Building (formerly known as the Hogan Building) is a highrise in downtown Midland, TX.

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Phoenix, Arizona

Phoenix is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona.

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Population density

Population density (in agriculture: standing stock and standing crop) is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume; it is a quantity of type number density.

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Poverty threshold

The poverty threshold, poverty limit or poverty line is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country.

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Premier High School of Midland

Premier High School of Midland is a charter school in Midland, Texas that serves students in sixth grade through twelfth grade.

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Preservation Hall Jazz Band

Preservation Hall Jazz Band is a New Orleans jazz band founded in New Orleans by tuba player Allan Jaffe in the early 1960s.

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President of the United States

The President of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America.

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Race and ethnicity in the United States Census

Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, defined by the federal Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are of Hispanic or Latino origin (the only categories for ethnicity).

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Reagan County, Texas

Reagan County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Richard Leakey

Richard Erskine Frere Leakey FRS (born 19 December 1944) is a Kenyan paleoanthropologist, conservationist, and politician.

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Richard Rodriguez

Richard Rodriguez (born July 31, 1944) is an American writer who became famous as the author of Hunger of Memory: The Education of Richard Rodriguez (1982), a narrative about his intellectual development.

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Robert E. Lee High School (Midland, Texas)

Robert E. Lee High School, also known as Midland Lee, is a public, co-educational secondary school in Midland, Texas.

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San Angelo, Texas

San Angelo is a city in and the county seat of Tom Green County, Texas, United States.

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Sandra Day O'Connor

Sandra Day O'Connor (born March 26, 1930) is a retired Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, having served from her appointment in 1981 by Ronald Reagan until 2006.

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Security Bank Ballpark

Security Bank Ballpark (formerly First American Bank Ballpark and Citibank Ballpark) is a ballpark in Midland, Texas.

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Semi-arid climate

A semi-arid climate or steppe climate is the climate of a region that receives precipitation below potential evapotranspiration, but not as low as a desert climate.

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Shandong

Shandong (formerly romanized as Shantung) is a coastal province of the People's Republic of China, and is part of the East China region.

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Shelby Foote

Shelby Dade Foote Jr. (November 17, 1916 – June 27, 2005) was an American historian and novelist who wrote The Civil War: A Narrative, a three-volume history of the American Civil War.

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Shengli Oil Field

The Shengli Oil Field is the second-largest oil field in the People's Republic of China, with daily production of approximately.

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Sister city

Twin towns or sister cities are a form of legal or social agreement between towns, cities, counties, oblasts, prefectures, provinces, regions, states, and even countries in geographically and politically distinct areas to promote cultural and commercial ties.

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Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives

The Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives is the presiding officer of the Texas House of Representatives.

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Spraberry Trend

The Spraberry Trend (also known as the Spraberry Field, Spraberry Oil Field, and Spraberry Formation) is a large oil field in the Permian Basin of west central Texas, covering large parts of six counties, and having a total area of approximately.

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Summer Mummers

Summer Mummers is a yearly production presented at the historic Yucca Theater in downtown Midland, Texas.

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Taos Society of Artists

The Taos Society of Artists was an organization of visual arts founded in Taos, New Mexico in 1915; it disbanded in 1927.

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Ted Cruz

Rafael Edward "Ted" Cruz (born December 22, 1970) is an American politician and attorney serving as the junior United States Senator from Texas since 2013.

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Telemundo

Telemundo is an American Spanish-language terrestrial television network owned by Comcast through the NBCUniversal division NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population.

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Texas and Pacific Railway

The Texas and Pacific Railway Company (known as the T&P) was created by federal charter in 1871 with the purpose of building a southern transcontinental railroad between Marshall, Texas, and San Diego, California.

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Texas Department of Criminal Justice

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) is a department of the government of the U.S. state of Texas.

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Texas House of Representatives

The Texas House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Texas Legislature.

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Texas League

The Texas League is a Minor League Baseball league which operates in the South Central United States.

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Texas Senate

The Texas Senate is the upper house of the Texas State Legislature.

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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) is a multi-campus institution based in Lubbock, Texas with additional campuses located in Abilene, Amarillo, Dallas, El Paso and the Permian Basin.

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The Coasters

The Coasters are an American rhythm and blues/rock and roll vocal group who had a string of hits in the late 1950s.

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The Drifters

The Drifters are a long-lasting American doo-wop and R&B/soul vocal group.

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The Flying Karamazov Brothers

The Flying Karamazov Brothers (FKB) are a juggling and comedy troupe who have been performing since 1973.

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The Rookie (2002 film)

The Rookie is a 2002 American sports drama film directed by John Lee Hancock and produced by Walt Disney Pictures.

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The Shirelles

The Shirelles were an American girl group notable for their rhythm and blues, doo-wop and soul music and gaining popularity in the early 1960s.

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The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada

The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (also known as Three Burials) is a 2005 French-American neo-Western film directed by and starring Tommy Lee Jones and written by Guillermo Arriaga.

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Tom Craddick

Thomas Russell Craddick, Sr., known as Tom Craddick (born September 19, 1943), is member of the Texas House of Representatives representing the 82nd district.

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Tom Green County, Texas

Tom Green County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas.

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U.S. state

A state is a constituent political entity of the United States.

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United States Census Bureau

The United States Census Bureau (USCB; officially the Bureau of the Census, as defined in Title) is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy.

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United States Constitution

The United States Constitution is the supreme law of the United States.

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United States Geological Survey

The United States Geological Survey (USGS, formerly simply Geological Survey) is a scientific agency of the United States government.

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United States Postal Service

The United States Postal Service (USPS; also known as the Post Office, U.S. Mail, or Postal Service) is an independent agency of the United States federal government responsible for providing postal service in the United States, including its insular areas and associated states.

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Univision

Univision is an American Spanish-language broadcast television network that is owned by Univision Communications.

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Walmart

Walmart Inc. (formerly branded as Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.) is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores.

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Waltz Across Texas

Waltz Across Texas is a 1982 American drama film starring Anne Archer and Terry Jastrow.

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West Texas

West Texas is a loosely defined part of the U.S. state of Texas, generally encompassing the arid and semiarid lands west of a line drawn between the cities of Wichita Falls, Abilene, and Del Rio.

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Western Junior College Athletic Conference

The Western Junior College Athletic Conference (WJCAC) is a junior college athletic conference for many technical and community colleges within the Southwest states of Texas and New Mexico, sponsored by the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA).

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Wilco Building

The Wilco Building is a high rise in downtown Midland, Texas.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Yates Oil Field

The Yates Oil Field is a giant oil field in the Permian Basin of west Texas.

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ZIP Code

ZIP Codes are a system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS) since 1963.

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2010 United States Census

The 2010 United States Census (commonly referred to as the 2010 Census) is the twenty-third and most recent United States national census.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midland,_Texas

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