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    appalachian
    [ noun ]
    1. a native or inhabitant of Appalachia

    2. <noun.person>
    [ adj ]
    1. in or relating to Appalachia

    2. <adj.pert>


    Appalachian \Ap`pa*la"chi*an\, a.
    Of or pertaining to a chain of mountains in the United
    States, commonly called the {Allegheny} mountains.

    Note: The name Appalachian was given to the mountains by the
    Spaniards under De Soto, who derived it from the
    neighboring Indians. --Am. Cyc.

    1. The Interior Department said Wednesday a proposed 358-mile Northeast natural gas pipeline is unacceptable because its route across the Appalachian Trail would create scenic and environmental problems.
    2. The state's employment has grown 23% during the decade, but that has included both a 47% surge in Wake County, where Raleigh is, and a 12% loss in Graham County amid Appalachian poverty.
    3. That's what unions did in two of the most recent strike success stories, pulled off by Appalachian coal miners and NYNEX telephone workers in the Northeast.
    4. Top officials of The Pittson Co. and the United Mine Workers have agreed to publicly debate issues in a contract dispute that has left coal miners in three Appalachian states without a contract for more than a year.
    5. The deal is also subject to the approval of Original Appalachian Artworks Inc., creator of Cabbage Patch Kids, and Coleco directors.
    6. But Milton Ogle, who recruited volunteers in Kentucky and now works at the Appalachian Research and Defense Fund in Charleston, said more young people would volunteer today if national leaders again stressed social issues.
    7. T-shirts celebrating the week will be on sale from the Geography Club at the University of Nebraska-Omaha and by students at Appalachian State University in Boone, N.C.
    8. The collision of that moist, warm air with cold air from the north set the stage for thunderstorms that developed along a cold front extending from southern New England through much of the Appalachian region and the Tennessee Valley.
    9. The acquisition will more than double Ashland's existing Appalachian acreage and increase the company's total natural gas production by over 30%, the company said.
    10. Writer James Still, a chronicler of life in Appalachia, was honored by Morehead State University with its first Appalachian Treasure Award.
    11. The evening also included Miss Graham's "Diversion of Angels," "Errand into the Maze" and "Appalachian Spring." The 100th Congress, the reluctant Congress, isn't quite ready to go home.
    12. Appalachian Trail hikers have been urged not to stop or stray along a 14-mile stretch of the Maine-to-Georgia route because of a series of suspicious fires and booby traps.
    13. After a stint as a newspaperman in Kansas, he had worked for 20 years as a spokesman for such government agencies as the Treasury and Transportation departments, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Appalachian Regional Commission.
    14. But the bill nearly doubles the White House's request for the Appalachian Regional Commission, and the $1.28 billion for the Army Corps of Engineers' construction budget reflects an additional $183 million earmarked for various home state projects.
    15. A fourth farm is a typical 19th century Appalachian farm, featuring log farmhouse and outbuildings, from near Eagle Rock, Va.
    16. The publicity, which pops up frequently in national magazines and newspapers, may hurt the area more than help it, said Ron Eller, director of the Appalachian Center at the University of Kentucky.
    17. Spring began Tuesday, but it looked more like winter in the Northeast and the Appalachian Mountains as up to 22 inches of snow fell, causing power outages and closing sections of an interstate.
    18. The deal is subject to the approval of Appalachian Artworks Inc., creator of Cabbage Patch Kids, Coleco directors and completion by July 17.
    19. Mr. Copland also knew exactly what he was doing when he fashioned his famous suite from "Appalachian Spring," the ballet Mr. Copland wrote for Martha Graham in 1944 and possibly his greatest work.
    20. Residents who lost homes and loved ones when a heavy storm sent a wall of water crashing down from the Appalachian foothills are skeptical about help from the government and outside charities, said Mead Township Trustee Gregg Warren.
    21. Snavely was treated and released at Appalachian Regional Hospital in Williamson.
    22. Most of the nation emerged from two weeks of frigid cold today, but as the snows melted, floodwaters swamped parts of the Ohio and Tennessee valleys and the Appalachian mountains.
    23. The company also danced the Martha Graham work that is a favorite with many, "Appalachian Spring," to Aaron Copland music, plus "Diversion of Angels," to music by Norman Dello Joio.
    24. The utility supplies power to parts of seven Midwest and Appalachian states, including West Virginia and Virginia.
    25. Part documentary, part performance art, Patagonia does honour to both Wales and to pioneers. Its first parts remind me a lot of Martha Graham's greatest work, the 1944 Appalachian Spring.
    26. A deal allowing a private ski resort to cross the Appalachian Trail was improperly struck, three environmental groups charged in a lawsuit filed Monday.
    27. Today's forecast called for scattered showers and thunderstorms from Pennsylvania to New York and New England, from southeast Virginia to North Carolina, northern South Carolina, the southern Appalachian mountains and Florida.
    28. State Police Sgt. Mike Frank said Roberts and the other miners were taken to the Appalachian Correctional Unit near Honaker for processing.
    29. Also provided in the legislation is $150 million for the Appalachian Regional Commission, which operates development programs in the Appalachian region.
    30. Also provided in the legislation is $150 million for the Appalachian Regional Commission, which operates development programs in the Appalachian region.
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