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The same effect occurred in the garment industry (Levis and Haggar) along the Texas border area. Laredo lost its only garment-producing company (Barry), costing the jobs of about 300 workers. Laredo's strong job growth rate in retail and transportation services limited the adverse effects of long-term unemployment from the few massive layoffs ...
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. ... Pages in category "Cities in Texas" ... Corpus Christi, Texas; Corsicana, Texas; Cottonwood Shores, Texas ...
Cover of Cabbages and Kings (1904 edition). In the 20th century, American writer O. Henry (William Sydney Porter, 1862–1910) coined the term banana republic to describe the fictional Republic of Anchuria in the book Cabbages and Kings (1904), [1] a collection of thematically related short stories inspired by his experiences in Honduras, whose economy was heavily dependent on the export of ...
Its metropolitan area encompasses one-quarter of the population of Texas, and is the largest in the Southern U.S. and Texas followed by the Greater Houston metropolitan area. At the 2020 United States census the city of Dallas had 1,304,379 residents, an increase of 106,563 since the 2010 United States census . [ 82 ]
Abilene (/ ˈ æ b ɪ l iː n / AB-i-leen) is a city in Taylor and Jones counties, Texas, United States.Its population was 125,182 at the 2020 census. [9] It is the principal city of the Abilene metropolitan statistical area, which had a population of 176,579 as of 2020. [10]
The Lubbock metropolitan area is a metropolitan statistical area (MSA) in the South Plains region of West Texas, United States, that covers three counties – Crosby, Lubbock, and Lynn. As of the 2010 census , the Lubbock MSA had a population of 290,805, though a 2019 estimate placed the population at 322,257, [ 2 ] which ranks it the 157th ...
U.S. Navy operations in the Philippines area are now supported by one of the Navy Regions in the western Pacific, such as Navy Region Center Singapore. In 2022 amid growing tensions with China, the United States and Philippine governments quietly began preparations for U.S. forces to return to the Subic Bay naval facility. [36]
Total retail floor area: 370,000 sq ft (34,000 m 2) in Atlantic Terminal 393,713 sq ft (36,577.1 m 2) in Atlantic Center: No. of floors: 5 in Atlantic Terminal: Public transit access: Long Island Rail Road: Atlantic Terminal (Atlantic Branch) New York City Subway: Atlantic Avenue–Barclays Center ( ) Website: Atlantic Terminal Webpage