query: where does the rio grande start and finish

pos: Rio Grande Spanish name for the lower river, below its confluence with the Rio Conchos. The largest tributary of the Rio Grande by discharge is the Rio Conchos, which contributes almost twice as much water as any other. In terms of drainage basin size, the Pecos River is the largest. Rio Grande The Rio Grande ( or ; , or simply Río Bravo) is one of the principal rivers (along with the Colorado River) in the southwest United States and northern Mexico. The Rio Grande begins in south-central Colorado in the United States and flows to the Gulf of Mexico. Along the

pos: Battle of Rio Grande City Battle of Rio Grande City The Battle of Rio Grande City was a military engagement during the Cortina War between pro-Mexican Cortinistas and a group of US Army regulars supported by Texas Rangers. In 1859, the United States Army moved its garrisons on the lower Rio Grande to Fort Brown, prompting Chena Cortina to attack Rio Grande City and all along the Rio Grande Valley from Laredo to the Gulf of Mexico. Governor Hardin Richard Runnels ordered Rip Ford with a detachment of State Troops (Texas Rangers) to Fort Brown, where he combined forces with Major Heintzelman and other Texas

pos: Yucca faxoniana and southwestern Texas. Its range is centered around Big Bend National Park in the central Rio Grande valley in the Chihuahuan Desert. It is found mainly in the Mexican states of Chihuahua and Coahuila, but also minor locales of Durango and Nuevo León. It does not occur in the upper Rio Grande Basin section in central New Mexico, nor the lower third of the Rio Grande Valley towards the Gulf of Mexico. The plant generally is a multitrunked shrub in height. They can be single trunked and tree-like to tall. The bladed leaves range from in length. The flowers, ivory

pos: Rio Grande rift site for humans for a long time, because it provides a north-south route that follows a major river. The Rio Grande follows the course of the rift from southern Colorado to El Paso, where it turns southeast and flows toward the Gulf of Mexico. Important cities, including Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Taos, Española, Las Cruces, El Paso, and Ciudad Juárez lie within the rift. The Rio Grande Rift represents the easternmost manifestation of widespread extension in the western U.S. during the past 35 million years. The rift consists of three major basins and many smaller basins, less than 100 km. The

neg: 2017–18 Texas–Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros men's basketball team 2017–18 Texas–Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros men's basketball team The 2017–18 UTRGV Vaqueros men's basketball team represented the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Vaqueros, led by second-year head coach Lew Hill, played their home games at the UTRGV Fieldhouse as members of the Western Athletic Conference. They finished the season 15–18, 6–8 in WAC play to finish in fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WAC Tournament to Seattle. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they lost in the first round to New Orleans. The

neg: 2016–17 Texas–Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros men's basketball team 2016–17 Texas–Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros men's basketball team The 2016–17 UTRGV Vaqueros men's basketball team represented the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Vaqueros, led by first-year head coach Lew Hill, played their home games at the UTRGV Fieldhouse as members of the Western Athletic Conference. They finished the regular season 10–22, 2–12 in WAC play to finish in seventh place. Due to Grand Canyon's ineligibility for postseason play, they received the No. 6 seed in the WAC Tournament where they lost in the quarterfinals to UMKC. The Vaqueros finished

neg: 2017–18 Texas–Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros men's basketball team Vaqueros finished the 2016–17 season 10–22, 2–12 in WAC play to finish in seventh place. Due to Grand Canyon's ineligibility for postseason play, they received the No. 6 seed in the WAC Tournament where they lost in the quarterfinals to UMKC. !colspan=9 style=| Regular season !colspan=9 style=| WAC Tournament !colspan=9 style=| CBI 2017–18 Texas–Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros men's basketball team The 2017–18 UTRGV Vaqueros men's basketball team represented the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Vaqueros, led by second-year head coach Lew Hill, played their home games at the UTRGV

neg: 2018–19 Texas–Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros men's basketball team 2018–19 Texas–Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros men's basketball team The 2018–19 Texas–Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros men's basketball team represents the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Vaqueros, led by third-year head coach Lew Hill, play their home games at the UTRGV Fieldhouse, with one home game at Bert Ogden Arena, as members of the Western Athletic Conference. They finished the 2017–18 season 15–18, 6–8 in WAC play to finish in fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WAC Tournament to Seattle. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational

neg: 2015–16 Texas–Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros women's basketball team Grande Valley. They finished the season 19–14 and 9–5 in WAC play to finish in second place. They advanced to the championship game of the WAC Women's Tournament where they lost to New Mexico State. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to TCU. The Broncs finished the season 19–15, 9–5 in final WAC play to finish in third place. They lost in the championship of the WAC Tournament to New Mexico State. For the first time in club history women's basketball games will be televised. 9 of 11 home games

neg: Royal Gorge Route Railroad includes the Royal Gorge. The Rio Grande was given secondary rights to lay track provided such did not interfere with Santa Fe interests, and it was given rights to use Santa Fe tracks where the gorge was too narrow to construct its own line. The Rio Grande promptly appealed the decision to the United States Supreme Court and immediately began work to finish a line in the upper of the canyon. The Santa Fe opposed this move by attempting to lay track in the upper canyon for its subsidiary Pueblo and Arkansas Valley Railroad. Santa Fe resorted to its larger

neg: Passé le Rio Grande Passé le Rio Grande Passé le Rio Grande "(Passed the Rio Grande)" is the sixth studio album by French rocker Alain Bashung, issued in 1986 on Philips Records. After the commercial failures of the albums "Play blessures" in 1982 and "Figure imposée" in 1983, Bashung experienced success a new with the single "S.O.S. Amor" in 1984. The single helped him to give his career a new start. In the wake of this success, he published this album, co-written by Boris Bergman, who was the main lyricist for his first three albums. The album features the singles "Malédiction" ("Curse") which was

neg: Rio Grande Valley Vipers Rio Grande Valley Vipers The Rio Grande Valley Vipers are an American professional basketball team of the NBA G League. They play their home games at the Bert Ogden Arena, in Edinburg, Texas. With two D-League titles in 2010 and 2013, the Vipers are the most successful team in the league along with the Asheville Altitude and Santa Cruz Warriors. The Vipers entered a single-partnership affiliation agreement with the Houston Rockets during the 2009–10 season. Previously, they were also affiliated with the Cleveland Cavaliers for 2007–08 and the New Orleans Hornets from 2007–09. After the finish of the 2006-2007 season,

neg: Rio Grande Valley Sol 2015 X-League Indoor Football season with a 5–2 record, good enough for second place and a slot in X-Bowl II.They folded in 2015, as did the league. "Note: The finish, wins, losses, and ties columns list regular season results and exclude any postseason play." Rio Grande Valley Sol The Rio Valley Grande Sol were a professional indoor football team based in Hidalgo, Texas. They were members of the X-League Indoor Football (XLIF) in their final season. The Sol played their home games at the State Farm Arena. They were founded in 2014 as members of the Lone Star Football League

neg: 2015–16 Texas–Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros men's basketball team 2015–16 Texas–Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros men's basketball team The 2015–16 UTRGV Vaqueros men's basketball team represented the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was head coach Dan Hipsher's third season with the UTRGV program, although his first under the "UTRGV" name. The Vaqueros played their home games at the UTRGV Fieldhouse on the university's campus in Edinburg, Texas and were members of the Western Athletic Conference. They finished the season 8–22, 4–10 in WAC play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the

neg: Rio Grande Gorge Rio Grande Gorge The Rio Grande Gorge is a geological feature in northern New Mexico where the watercourse of the Rio Grande follows a tectonic chasm. Beginning near the Colorado border, the approximately gorge runs from northwest to southeast of Taos, New Mexico, through the basalt flows of the Taos Plateau volcanic field. The gorge depth is just south of the Rio Grande Gorge Bridge, which spans the gorge northwest of Taos. Geologically, the Rio Grande Gorge is a canyon, carved out by erosion over the last several million years. The canyon ecosystem descends from rim to river, creating a

neg: 2016–17 Texas–Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros men's basketball team the 2015–16 season 8–22, 4–10 in WAC play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WAC Tournament to Seattle. On March 15, 2016, the school removed Dan Hipsher as head coach. On March 31, the school hired Lew Hill as head coach. !colspan=9 style=| Exhibition !colspan=9 style=| Non-conference regular season !colspan=9 style=|WAC regular season !colspan=9 style=| WAC Tournament 2016–17 Texas–Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros men's basketball team The 2016–17 UTRGV Vaqueros men's basketball team represented the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Vaqueros,

neg: David Cabrera (Colombian footballer) brother, Wilmer Jr., also currently plays for Rio Grande Valley FC Toros. David Cabrera (Colombian footballer) David Felipe Cabrera (born January 10, 1995) is a Colombian-American footballer who plays for Rio Grande Valley FC Toros in the United Soccer League. Cabrera played four years of college soccer at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology between 2013 and 2016. Cabrera signed for United Soccer League side Rio Grande Valley FC Toros during their 2018 season. He made his professional debut on August 26, 2018, start in a 2-0 victory over Orange County SC. David is the son of Wilmer Cabrera,

neg: Rio Grande Valley FC Toros be the MLS affiliate for the USL team in the Rio Grande Valley. In December 2015, the Houston Dynamo signed Dynamo Academy product Juan "Charly" Flores as the first player of the Toros. The club has a 9,400-seat soccer-specific stadium in Edinburg, Texas for the team. It was set to open after the Toros played three games at the soccer complex at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley to start the 2016 USL Season. The stadium was never completed for play in 2016. Construction of the H-E-B Park was completed during the first quarter of 2017 and the Toros

neg: Albuquerque, New Mexico feet (1,631 m) above sea level. The Rio Grande is classified, like the Nile, as an "exotic" river because it flows through a desert. The New Mexico portion of the Rio Grande lies within the Rio Grande Rift Valley, bordered by a system of faults, including those that lifted up the adjacent Sandia and Manzano Mountains, while lowering the area where the life-sustaining Rio Grande now flows. Albuquerque lies in the Albuquerque Basin, a portion of the Rio Grande rift. The Sandia Mountains are the predominant geographic feature visible in Albuquerque. "Sandía" is Spanish for "watermelon", and is popularly believed

neg: Rio Grande do Sul farmers, mainly cultivating grapes in the Serra Gaúcha part of the state. Other European immigrants also migrated to Rio Grande do Sul, mostly coming from Eastern Europe. The Jewish Colonization Association assisted Russian-Jewish immigrants to settle on agricultural land in the state. A memoir of one such immigrant community, "Filipson, Memórias da primeira colônia judaica no Rio Grande do Sul" ("Filipson: Memories of the First Jewish Colony in Rio Grande do Sul"), was published by Frida Alexandr in 1967. European genomic ancestry predominates throughout Brazil at 80%, except for the Southern Region (which includes Rio Grande do Sul), where it

neg: Lia Menna Barreto Lia Menna Barreto Lia Mascarenhas Menna Barreto (born March 3, 1959 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian studio artist currently based in Rio Grande do Sul. Barreto was born in Rio de Janeiro on March 3, 1959. She spent her childhood in São Paulo, where she lived until she was 13 years old. In the 1970s she moved to Rio Grande do Sul where she completed her formal education, graduating from the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul in 1985. During the 1990s she lived in the United States, working on a studio at Stanford University. Barreto currently

neg: Amistad Dam little to help the lower Rio Grande Valley, where water flows remained uncontrolled. The 1944 Treaty relating to the utilization of waters of the Colorado and Tijuana Rivers and of the Rio Grande authorized the IBWC to build dams on the uncontrolled border segment of the Rio Grande. The first dam to be completed under the treaty was Falcon Dam in 1953. After the Rio Grande flooded massively in 1954, with a peak flow of recorded at Del Rio, planners realized that a much larger dam would be needed to control the river and two unregulated tributaries, the Pecos and

neg: Rio Grande Industries the Southern Pacific Transportation Company to Rio Grande Industries. The original Rio Grande Industries changed its name to Rio Grande Holding (or Rio Grande Holding, Inc.) in 1988 and a new Rio Grande Industries company was formed in 1988 ; the new Rio Grande Industries took control of the original Rio Grande Industries (now known as Rio Grande Holding). The Denver and Rio Grande Western was placed under control of the original Rio Grande Industries company (Rio Grande Holding) and the new Rio Grande Industries formed SPTC Holding (or SPTC Holding, Inc.) to purchase the Southern Pacific Transportation Company. The

neg: Tariq Saleh He was raised in Sapiranga, a small town in the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil, where his Palestinian grandfather immigrated to in the late 1950s. Fluent in English, Arabic and Spanish, he graduated with a BA in journalism at Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos (Unisinos), a university in southern Brazil. Between 1992 and 1993, he lived in the United Kingdom, returning to Brazil to finish his studies. In 2006 he moved to the Middle East to cover the region. Passion for journalism started at the age of 14 years but he studied civil engineering

neg: Leonel Brizola lore: "I will be candid: a politician from the old school, Senator Pinheiro Machado once said that politics is the art of swallowing toads ("engolir sapo"). Wouldn't that be fascinating to force-feed Brazilian élites and having them to swallow the Bearded Toad, Lula?" Brizola's support was crucial in increasing votes for Lula in Rio de Janeiro and Rio Grande do Sul, where Lula passed from a first round 12.2% in Rio de Janeiro and 6.7% in Rio Grande to a second round 72.9% in Rio and 68.7% in Rio Grande. After the 1989 election there were still chances Brizola could

neg: David Moffat a railroad to Creede from Wagon Wheel Gap, Colorado. Along the banks of the Rio Grande to Creede, which was then a booming silver camp, where he owned mining claims. The Denver & Rio Grande Railroad wanted nothing to do with it, so Moffat built the road entirely at his own expense, forming the Rio Grande Gunnison Railway Company. Then when it began to make a profit he sold it at a heavy profit to the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad. David H. Moffat and his business associates established the Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway. It originated in Denver and

neg: Grande de Buba River soon changed: "Biafada and Mandinka traders along the Geba River and the Papel of Bissau greatly benefited from the precipitous decline of Grande River trade as Bijago raiders increasingly disrupted Biafada and lançado commerce and terrorized Biafada communities along the river." Grande de Buba River The Rio Grande de Buba, also called the Rio Buba, Rio Grande, and Grande River, is an estuary of West Africa that is entirely contained within Guinea-Bissau, where it empties into the Atlantic Ocean. It is about in total length and is wide at its mouth. It is an environment unique in West Africa, which

neg: Grande de Buba River Grande de Buba River The Rio Grande de Buba, also called the Rio Buba, Rio Grande, and Grande River, is an estuary of West Africa that is entirely contained within Guinea-Bissau, where it empties into the Atlantic Ocean. It is about in total length and is wide at its mouth. It is an environment unique in West Africa, which has no other example of an arm of the sea extending so far inland, with a downstream depth of around , and its fauna is extremely rich and diversified. The Grande was commercially important in the late 16th century, but this

neg: Riverside Diversion Dam the waters of the Rio Grande" guaranteed Mexico up to annually, with the Americans taking the rest, except in time of drought when the shares would be reduced on a percentage basis. The Mexicans would withdraw their water from the Rio Grande at the Acequia Madre about downstream from the point where the river starts to form the international border. Riverside Diversion Dam was the lowermost dam of the Rio Grande Project, downstream from the Mexican dam. The dam, completed in 1928, was a concrete weir with radial gates, located on the Rio Grande about southeast of El Paso. It

neg: Chili Line remnants of its grade are still visible. From Buckman, the line closely follows the easy grades of the Rio Grande north towards Embudo, crossing the river at Otowi and passing through Santa Clara and Española. From Embudo the line began its most steep (4%) and twisting climb through the Rio Grande Gorge to Barranca where alternating but steady 1% grades led the line away from the Rio Grande towards Antonito and Alamosa. Chili Line The Chili Line, officially known as the Santa Fe Branch, was a narrow-gauge branch of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad (D&RGW). It ran from

neg: Rio Grande (Paraná River) de Minas (a narrow gauge railway) operated a passenger and freight steam navigation service between 1889 and 1963. The EFOM met the Rio Grande at Ribeirão Vermelho, from where the service ran down the river for , as far as Capetina. There were six stations on the river between Ribeirão Vermelho and Capetinga, and the railway operated a fleet of 6 stern-wheel paddle steamers, together with barges and launches. The service was halted by the completion of the Furnas Dam. Rio Grande (Paraná River) Rio Grande (Portuguese for "great river") is a river in south-central Brazil. It rises in the

neg: Brazilian monitor Rio Grande with "Alagoas" and with "Pará". The latter two ships were damaged as they sailed past the fortifications and had to be beached to prevent them from sinking. "Rio Grande" continued upstream with the other undamaged ships and they bombarded Asunción on 24 February. On 23 March "Rio Grande" and "Barroso" sank the steamer "Igurey". Paraguayan soldiers in canoes attempted to board both ships on the evening of 9 July, but were only successful in getting on board "Rio Grande" where they were able to kill the ship's captain and some of the crew. The remaining crewmembers locked the monitor's hatches

neg: Rio Grande Gorge Apollo 15 landing site. Astronauts who would use this training on the Moon included Apollo 15's David Scott and James Irwin, Apollo 16's John Young and Charlie Duke, and Apollo 17's Jack Schmitt. Notable geologist instructors included William R. Muehlberger. Rio Grande Gorge The Rio Grande Gorge is a geological feature in northern New Mexico where the watercourse of the Rio Grande follows a tectonic chasm. Beginning near the Colorado border, the approximately gorge runs from northwest to southeast of Taos, New Mexico, through the basalt flows of the Taos Plateau volcanic field. The gorge depth is just south of

neg: Charrua Rugby Clube Charrua Rugby Clube Charrua Rugby Clube is a Brazilian rugby union club from the city of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul. Charrua was founded in June 1, 2001 and they are the first rugby club in the state of Rio Grande do Sul. At the year of 2000, a group of friends, led by Nilson Taminato (former player of Rio Branco Rugby Clube) and Mauro Croitor, gathered to start practicing rugby, and on June 2, 2001, they officially founded the Charrua Rugby Clube. They first match was against Desterro and the first Charrua try was scored by Edson Taminato

neg: Rio Grande Valley Bravos FC Rio Grande Valley Bravos FC Rio Grande Valley Bravos was an American soccer team based in Brownsville, Texas, United States. Founded in 2008, the team played in the USL Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Mid South Division of the Southern Conference, until the end of the 2010 season, after which the franchise was terminated and the team left the league. The team played its home games at Brownsville Sports Park, where they had played since 2010. The team's colors were navy blue, white and gold. The Rio Grande Valley Bravos were

neg: Rio Grande do Sul consonants in coda position (e.g., pasto "pasture" is [ˈpaʃtu] in Rio de Janeiro, but [ˈpastu] in Porto Alegre). In Rio Grande do Sul, as in most of Brazil, the letters "t" and "d" are pronounced as palato-alveolar affricate consonants, when immediately succeeded by the vowel "i" (a process very similar to Russian palatalization and which, however, does not happen in the varieties of the Pampas). Moreover, the unstressed "e" and "o" are often "reduced" into and , respectively. Therefore, in Porto Alegre, the unstressed "te" syllables are pronounced , for example, while in the Pampas they are usually pronounced :

neg: Condor Syndikat Condor. On June 10, 1927 the Brazilian Government authorized a businessman from Porto Alegre, Otto Ernst Meyer-Labastille, to establish an airline that could operate in the States of Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul, and to extend the services, with the necessary governmental authorizations, to Uruguay. This airline was named Viação Aérea Rio-Grandense – Varig, which had the support of Condor Syndikat, including share-holding. In order to facilitate start-up operations, Condor Syndikat transferred to Varig its rights for the route Porto Alegre - Rio Grande and the seaplane "Atlântico". Flights started on June 22, 1927. Until that date, Condor

neg: Gerdau was founded by Johannes Heinrich Kaspar Gerdau, also known as João Gerdau, a German migrant who left the port of Hamburg for Rio Grande do Sul, in Brazil, in 1869 in search of new business opportunities. He arrived at the port of Rio Grande, Rio Grande do Sul and, at only 20 years of age, established himself in Colônia de Santo Ângelo (now the town of Agudo), where he invested in trade, transport and the subdivision of land. He moved to the town of Cachoeira do Sul in 1884, where he founded an important General Store. Always seeking new opportunities,

neg: The Gateway (Salt Lake City) The Gateway (Salt Lake City) The Gateway is a large, open-air retail, residential, and office complex in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. It is centered on the historic Union Pacific Depot on the west side of Downtown Salt Lake City between 50 North and 200 South streets and between 400 and 500 West streets. Rio Grande Street becomes a one-way street and heads north through the mall. The final leg of the Salt Lake City Marathon goes up Rio Grande Street, and the finish line is adjacent to the Olympic Legacy Fountain. The mall contains 89 outlets. The Gateway

neg: Columbus, San Antonio and Rio Grande Railroad chartered by the Texas legislature on February 16, 1858. The charter granted the company the right to build track from Columbus through Gonzales and San Antonio to the Rio Grande. The legislature, in the charter, imposed strict deadlines on the company: two years to begin building track and four years to finish 25 miles. The railroad was unable to meet the standards and the legislature subsequently extended the deadlines on February 8, 1860, granting an additional year to begin building. According to R. A. Thompson, Engineer of the Texas Railroad Commission, "The blighting effects of the Civil War were felt

neg: Royal Gorge Route Railroad Pacific Railroads. The lease went into effect on December 13, 1878 and the Santa Fe soon increased freight rates south of Denver to favor shipping to southern Colorado over its lines to the east, to the detriment of Denver merchants using the leased D&RG lines. By March 1879, with allegations that all of its provisions were being violated by the Santa Fe, the Rio Grande sought to break the lease. During this period, Santa Fe moved to finish construction of the railroad through the gorge itself while the Rio Grande continued construction in areas in the canyon west of the

neg: Cavite Peninsula River "(Rio Grande of Cavite)", also known as the San Juan River (incorrectly named as Ylang-ylang River on Google Maps). The location of the mouth of Grande River in Noveleta and where Kawit ends on the river, is technically the start of the peninsula, at the average tide level. The northernmost point of the Cavite Peninsula is also the northernmost point of the Province of Cavite located at the northern tip of the Danilo Atienza Air Base (Sangley) (). For comparison, it is at the same latitude as the Parañaque Cathedral () directly located to the east of the northernmost

neg: 2018–19 Texas–Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros men's basketball team where they lost in the first round to New Orleans. The Vaqueros's schedule was released on August 7, 2018.. The team played a two-game foreign exhibition series in Costa Rica in August. !colspan=9 style=| Costa Rica Foreign Tour !colspan=9 style=| Regular season !colspan=9 style=| WAC Tournament 2018–19 Texas–Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros men's basketball team The 2018–19 Texas–Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros men's basketball team represents the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Vaqueros, led by third-year head coach Lew Hill, play their home games at the UTRGV Fieldhouse, with one home

neg: Rio Grande 223 of Historic Places nomination included this, the Rio Grande Modeling and Historical Society's roster of locomotives does not show it in the Utah section. It was later concluded by Jerry Day that the 223 was never used in Utah. On December 11, 1892, the Denver & Rio Grande's Salida shops and roundhouse caught fire. The fire started in the waste box in the cab of D&RG No.419 and spread to the oil-soaked floor. Due to the city's fireplugs being shut off because of cold weather, the shop burned to the ground, taking the 223 with it. The 223 was rebuilt

neg: Albuquerque, New Mexico (ABCWUA) has developed a water resources management strategy, which pursues conservation and the direct extraction of water from the Rio Grande for the development of a stable underground aquifer in the future. The aquifer of the Rio Puerco is too saline to be cost-effectively used for drinking purposes. Much of the rainwater that Albuquerque receives does not recharge its aquifer. It is diverted through a network of paved channels and arroyos, and emptied into the Rio Grande. Of the per year of the water in the upper Colorado River basin entitled to municipalities in New Mexico by the Upper Colorado

neg: Grey-crowned Central American squirrel monkey Grey-crowned Central American squirrel monkey The grey-crowned Central American squirrel monkey ("Saimiri oerstedii citrinellus") is a subspecies of the Central American squirrel monkey. Its range is restricted to the Pacific coast of central Costa Rica. The northern end of its range is the Rio Tulin and the southern end of its range is the Rio Grande de Terraba. South of the Rio Grande de Terraba, it is replaced by the black-crowned Central American squirrel monkey, "S. oerstedii oerstedii". Populations are very fragmented, and the subspecies does not occur in all locations within its general range. It is the subspecies of

neg: Pampa horse and troop of pinto horses to Rio Grande do Sul, to join the rebels of the Ragamuffin War. However, six months after having fled the Sorocaba province, Tobias was arrested in Palmeira das Missões and taken to the Laje Fortress, in Rio de Janeiro. However when these pinto horses of the soldiers that accompanied Brigadier returned to São Paulo, they became gradually known throughout the Brazil as the horses of the "Pampas", the predominant biome of Rio Grande do Sul (occupying about 63% of the state territory), where Tobias fled. Tobias, in his passage through Rio Grande do Sul, presented

neg: Sport Club Rio Grande of Sport Club Rio Grande's condition as Brazil's oldest football club. Rio Grande play their home games at Estádio Arthur Lawson. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 5,000 people, and was inaugurated on August 31, 1985. Sport Club Rio Grande Founded in 1900, Sport Club Rio Grande is Brazil's oldest active football club. Rio Grande plays in the second division of the Campeonato Gaúcho, the regional league of Rio Grande do Sul, which the club won in 1936 - its greatest achievement to date. Sport Club Rio Grande were founded on July 19, 1900, by the German Christian Moritz

neg: Rio Grande do Sul a dependency of Rio de Janeiro. Territorial disputes between Spain and Portugal led to the occupation by the Spaniards of the town of Rio Grande (then the capital of the capitania) and neighboring districts from 1763 to 1776, when they reverted to the Portuguese. The capture of Rio Grande in 1763 caused the removal of the seat of government to Viamão at the head of Lagoa dos Patos; in 1773 Porto dos Cazaes, renamed Porto Alegre, became the capital. These historic acts where planned and directed by Manuel Sepúlveda, who used the fictitious name or pseudonym José Marcelino de Figueiredo,

neg: Rio Grande de la Costa Rio Grande de la Costa "'Rio Grande de la Costa" 'After passing the Mangrove and a wide river, you can reach the town of Rio Grande de la Costa, from the Gulf which shows the deep Rio Grande inlet.Rio Grande inlet is 34.6 km of Guiria with about 40 people, and although it has nearly four centuries of history, its colonial past can be seen in the splendid colonial houses in Plaza Bolivar, and some old buildings. Most of the people in Rio Grande are of Trinidadian descent. Rio Grande de la Costa is located in the Cristobal Colon Parish

neg: Rio Grande, Alberta Rio Grande, Alberta Rio Grande is an unincorporated community in northern Alberta within the County of Grande Prairie No. 1, located southwest of Highway 43, west of Grande Prairie. Rio Grande is a farming community established in the Redwillow River valley, in the Pouce Coupe Prairie of southern Peace River Country. The locality of Rio Grande, approximately 55 km west of Grande Prairie, saw European settlers by 1915, but was also the site of a Metis community before that time. The name was suggested by settlers Min and Clay Stumpt after they spent the winter near the Rio Grande River

neg: Grande Rio Bréscia Clube Grande Rio Bréscia Clube Grande Rio Bréscia Clube, commonly known as Bréscia, is a Brazilian football club based in Magé, Rio de Janeiro state. The club was formerly known as Associação Desportiva Grande Rio. The club was founded on May 1, 1982, as Associação Desportiva Grande Rio. After starting a partnership with Italian club Brescia Calcio in 1999, the club was renamed to Grande Rio Bréscia Clube and adopted similar logo, kits and colors. The partnership ended in 2006, after one of its supporters died, but the club kept the similar logo, kits and colors. Grande Rio Bréscia Clube play

neg: Province of Lecce near Leccce. The Reserve is home to a large number of animals such as foxes, hedgehogs, badgers, weasels, reptiles and birds. A variety of Mediterranean plants species is also found here. Lakes Alimini Grande and Alimini Piccolo are also located in the province. Lake Alimini Grande is surrounded by a rocky area covered with pine woods and Mediterranean vegetation; also, its depth does not exceed four meters, and the water is rich with shellfish. Lake Alimini Piccolo is found further inland and consists of freshwater; this water comes from the groundwater channel of the Rio Grande. Alimini Piccolo's depth does

neg: Embudo, New Mexico Embudo, New Mexico Embudo (also Embudo Station) is an unincorporated community in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. It is on NM State Road 68. The Embudo Station is located 2.9 miles south of the intersection of NM State Road 75, near where the Embudo River flows into the Rio Grande. The name "Embudo", meaning "funnel" in Spanish, was given to the area by early Spanish settlers because the spot where the Rio Embudo flowed between two distinctive cone shaped hills reminded them of a funnel. Embudo was founded in 1881 when the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad

neg: Rio Grande, Alberta north of a large new church and rectory. A new store and post office was built across the road from the hall. This formed the neucleus of the community for many years until the store was destroyed by fire in 1955. The school closed in 1944 and the post office in 1957, but the Rio Grande Rodeo, the church and the hall still mark the locality of Rio Grande. Rio Grande, Alberta Rio Grande is an unincorporated community in northern Alberta within the County of Grande Prairie No. 1, located southwest of Highway 43, west of Grande Prairie. Rio Grande

neg: Rio Grande, Ohio serving the village include Rio Grande Elementary School, Gallia Academy Middle School, and Gallia Academy High School . Rio Grande, Ohio Rio Grande ( ) is a village in Gallia County, Ohio, United States. The population was 830 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Point Pleasant, WV–OH Micropolitan Statistical Area. Although the town is named after the river in the southern United States, its name is pronounced "Rye-O Grand" rather than the traditional Spanish pronunciation so that it rhymes with "Ohio." Rio Grande is home to the University of Rio Grande/Rio Grande Community College, the alma mater

neg: Southern Pacific Transportation Company was taken over by Rio Grande Industries, the parent company that controlled the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad. Rio Grande Industries did not merge the Southern Pacific Transportation Company and the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad together, but transferred direct ownership of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad to the Southern Pacific Transportation Company, allowing the combined Rio Grande Industries railroad system to use the Southern Pacific name due to its brand recognition in the railroad industry and with customers of both the Southern Pacific Transportation Company and the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad. A long

neg: Rio Grande Industries Rio Grande Industries Rio Grande Industries (RGI or Rio Grande Industries, Inc.) was a name of two holding companies that were involved in the railroading industry. The original and second company took part in the operations of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad and the Southern Pacific Transportation Company. The first company was formed in 1968 and was later known as Rio Grande Holding while the second company was formed in 1988 and was later known as Southern Pacific Rail Corporation. The original Rio Grande Industries was formed in 1968, its non-railroad operations included construction, real estate, and energy

neg: University of Rio Grande their current nickname and mascot, its former nickname was the "Redmen" (for men) and "Redwomen" (for women). The University has two NAIA Men's Soccer National Championships to its name including the 2003, and 2015, NAIA titles. Through the 2014 season, the university's men's soccer team has had 46 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) All-Americans. University of Rio Grande The University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College (originally named Rio Grande College) are twin colleges in Rio Grande, Ohio, United States. The University of Rio Grande (pronounced "Rye-O Grand") offers a range of courses and majors and is

neg: Rio Grande Zephyr Rio Grande Zephyr The Rio Grande Zephyr was a passenger train operated by Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad (D&RGW or Rio Grande) between Denver, Colorado and Ogden, Utah from 1970 until 1983. In operation after the creation of publicly funded Amtrak, the "Rio Grande Zephyr" was the last privately operated intercity passenger train in the United States until Brightline began service in Florida in January 2018. The train was a remnant of the original "California Zephyr", which was jointly operated by the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad, Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad, and Western Pacific Railroad. This iteration

neg: Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad The Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad , often shortened to "Rio Grande", D&RG or D&RGW, formerly the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad, was an American Class I railroad company. The railroad started as a narrow-gauge line running south from Denver, Colorado in 1870. It served mainly as a transcontinental bridge line between Denver, and Salt Lake City, Utah. The Rio Grande was also a major origin of coal and mineral traffic. The Rio Grande was the epitome of mountain railroading, with a motto of "Through the Rockies, not around them" and later "Main

neg: University of Rio Grande University of Rio Grande The University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College (originally named Rio Grande College) are twin colleges in Rio Grande, Ohio, United States. The University of Rio Grande (pronounced "Rye-O Grand") offers a range of courses and majors and is known in the region for its Fine Arts, Education and Nursing programs. Additionally, its graduate program in teacher education was one of the few national programs structured around Howard Gardner's Theory of multiple intelligences. The university's Greer Museum hosts 5–6 visiting artists each year, and houses the Brooks Jones Art Collection, including works by Goya,

neg: Mesa Verde National Park 13th century, but by the start of the 14th century the area was nearly uninhabited. Many emigrants relocated to southern Arizona and New Mexico. Although the rate of settlement is unclear, increases in sparsely populated areas, such as Rio Chama, Pajarito Plateau, and Santa Fe, correspond directly with the period of migration from Mesa Verde. Archaeologists believe the Mesa Verdeans who settled in the areas near the Rio Grande, where Mesa Verde black-on-white pottery became widespread during the 14th century, were likely related to the households they joined and not unwelcome intruders. Archaeologists view this migration as a continuation, versus

neg: Rio Grande Valley in Brownsville, Harlingen, and McAllen. Texas is the third largest producer of citrus fruit in United States, the majority of which is grown in the Rio Grande Valley. Grapefruit make up over 70% of the Valley citrus crop, which also includes orange, tangerine, tangelo and Meyer lemon production each Winter. There are two semi-professional sports teams that play in the Rio Grande Valley: The Rio Grande Valley Vipers (basketball), and The Rio Grande Valley FC Toros (soccer). Previous teams that are now defunct include: the Edinburg Roadrunners (baseball), La Fiera FC (indoor soccer), Rio Grande Valley Ocelots FC,(soccer), Rio Grande

neg: Rio Grande Zephyr into private ownership after spending all of its 58 years with the Rio Grande. From east to west, the communities with regular station stops on this train were: Rio Grande Zephyr The Rio Grande Zephyr was a passenger train operated by Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad (D&RGW or Rio Grande) between Denver, Colorado and Ogden, Utah from 1970 until 1983. In operation after the creation of publicly funded Amtrak, the "Rio Grande Zephyr" was the last privately operated intercity passenger train in the United States until Brightline began service in Florida in January 2018. The train was a remnant

neg: Rio Grande cutthroat trout currently live on 700 miles of stream in the Santa Fe National Forest, which is approximately 91% of their historical range. The Rio Grande cutthroat trout was a candidate for listing under the Endangered Species Act from 2008 to 2014. In 2014 it was removed from candidacy as it was determined that listing was not warranted for this species. The Rio Grande cutthroat trout evolved in New Mexico as a member of a native fish assemblage that included the longnose dace, the Rio Grande chub and the Rio Grande sucker. Rio Grande cutthroat trout The Rio Grande cutthroat trout ("Oncorhynchus

neg: 2003 Kolmonen – Finnish League Division 3 0-5 TKT EuPa bye Table: LehPa 2-1 Huima MiKi bye Huima 0-2 MiKi LehPa bye MiKi 3-1 LehPa Huima bye Final Table: First Leg - FC Rio Grande 2-1 FC-88 Second Leg - FC-88 1-1 FC Rio Grande First Leg - FC Tarmo 1-2 FC Rio Grande Second Leg - FC Rio Grande 1-1 FC Tarmo First Leg - Norrvalla FF 3-1 FC Rio Grande Second Leg - FC Rio Grande 2-0 Norrvalla FF FC Rio Grande promoted, Norrvalla FF play promotion playoffs. PMP 0-3 Kiffen Huima 4-2 FCV Norrvalla FF awd KaIK [awarded 0-3 due to Norrvalla FF withdrawing]

neg: San Diego Mountain (New Mexico) Grande, half a league to the west, until the road reached the river again at Paraje de Fray Cristobal 30 leagues from Paraje de San Diego. San Diego Mountain later marked the location of the San Diego Crossing and the gap south of it, where the cutoff from the El Camino Real, crossed the Rio Grande to its junction with Cooke's Wagon Road. This junction was on the bluffs on the west bank overlooking the location where the Rio Grande made a great bend where it turned southeastward before turning south again just above the San Diego Crossing. Cooke's last

neg: Denver and Rio Grande Western Depot (Salt Lake City) Denver and Rio Grande Western Depot (Salt Lake City) The Denver and Rio Grande Western Depot, commonly referred to as the Rio Grande Depot, is a former train station on the western edge of downtown Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. It is currently home to the Division of Utah State History and the Utah Department of Heritage & Arts, as well as the Rio Gallery. The depot was constructed by the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad in 1910 at a cost of US$750,000. The depot was the main jewel of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad, and

neg: Ridgway, Colorado County, at the intersection of Highways 550 and 62. Ridgway began as a railroad town, serving the nearby mining towns of Telluride and Ouray. The town site is at the northern terminus of the Rio Grande Southern Railroad where it meets with Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad running between Montrose and Ouray. Ridgway was located about south of the existing town of Dallas. Articles of incorporation were filed on May 22, 1890 and granted on March 4, 1891. This "Gateway to the San Juans" position was recognized over 100 years ago when the Rio Grande Southern established Ridgway as

neg: Barreiras the São Francisco River that first brought explorers up to the vast interior. At the point where the Rio Grande flows into the São Francisco a small settlement called Barras took root. By 1600 adventurers had made their way up the Rio Grande as far as rocks that impeded their further passage. Below these rocks, "barreiras" in Portuguese, a small community began. The Rio Grande was navigable by small boats, and traders soon arrived in the region to support the cattle industry and the ranches. The village became an agricultural center producing tobacco, beans, corn and manioc. These were exported

neg: Neighbors Expedition Rio Grande on April 25, 1849, where they discovered the tracks of shod horses, and determined these were the tracks of Whiting's expedition, which had crossed the Rio Grande at that point on its return to Austin. The Neighbors expedition then continued up the east bank of the Rio Grande toward El Paso and arrived there on May 2, 1849. Neighbors determined the last hundred or so miles they had traveled were completely unsuitable for a wagon road, so he then returned by a more northern route that had been used by the Mexican army between El Paso and the

neg: Tyrteu Rocha Vianna Tyrteu Rocha Vianna Tyrteu Rocha Vianna (November 28, 1898 – September 21, 1963) was a Brazilian poet avant-garde and pioneer amateur radio, and large landowner of Rio Grande do Sul, southern Brazil. He was born in São Francisco de Assis, Rio Grande do Sul, a small isolated town where he lived most of his life; despite this, has been regarded by critics as one of the most gifted or the most modernist poet of the early twentieth century in Rio Grande do Sul. Had influence of Futurism mostly, but also the Manifesto Antropófago and Cubism. Has just published a book,

neg: Mexican–American War refused to accept these as valid, claiming that the Rio Grande in the treaty was the Nueces, and referred to the Rio Grande as the Rio Bravo. The ill-fated Texan Santa Fe Expedition of 1841 attempted to realize the claim to New Mexican territory East of the Rio Grande, but its members were captured and imprisoned. Reference to the Rio Grande boundary of Texas was omitted from the US Congress's annexation resolution to help secure passage after the annexation treaty failed in the Senate. President Polk claimed the Rio Grande boundary, and when Mexico sent forces over the Rio Grande,

neg: Rio Grande de Mindanao Rio Grande de Mindanao The Rio Grande de Mindanao, also known as the Mindanao River, is the second largest river system in the Philippines, located on the southern island of Mindanao. It has a drainage area of , draining the majority of the central and eastern portion of the island, with a total length of approximately . It is an important transportation artery on the island, used mainly in transporting agricultural products and, formerly, timber. Its headwaters are in the mountains of Impasugong, Bukidnon, south of Gingoog City in Misamis Oriental, where it is called the Pulangi River. Joining the

neg: Rio Grande de la Costa the day and 20 °C on average at night. Humidity is high, particularly during the wet season, when the 85% average. receives an average of 211 cm ³ of rain per year, usually concentrated in the months from June to December, when in brief, intense floods occur frequently. The precipitation increases in the North Range, where you can receive up to 381 cm ³. During the dry season, the drought attack the top center of the territory.is outside of the hurricane zone.. Rio Grande de la Costa "'Rio Grande de la Costa" 'After passing the Mangrove and a wide river,

neg: Del Norte, Colorado Del Norte, Colorado The Town of Del Norte is the Statutory Town that is the county seat of Rio Grande County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 1,705 at the 2000 census. Del Norte is named from the river Rio Grande del Norte, "grand river of the north". Del Norte is located at (37.679015, -106.352976), where the Rio Grande leaves the San Juan Mountains and enters the San Luis Valley, near its confluences with Pinos Creek and San Francisco Creek, respectively. Del Norte is located on the western edge of the San Luis Valley, which means that a variety

neg: Colton, Utah Colton, Utah Colton is a ghost town located near the southeastern edge of Utah County, Utah, United States, about south of Soldier Summit. Formerly a busy railroad junction on the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad, Colton is a landmark on U.S. Route 6 between the cities of Spanish Fork and Price. The site was first settled in 1883 under the name of Pleasant Valley Junction, where the Pleasant Valley Railroad connected the mining town of Winter Quarters, to the south, to the Rio Grande line. This line was soon abandoned, replaced by a Rio Grande branch along a much

neg: Getúlio Vargas of Rio Grande do Sul and later to the federal Chamber of Deputies in 1922, where he became the floor leader for his state's delegation in Congress. He served as Finance Minister from 1926 to 1928 under President Washington Luís, from which post he resigned to enter the gubernatorial race in his home state. Once elected Governor of Rio Grande do Sul, he became a leading figure in the national opposition, urging the end of electoral corruption through the adoption of the universal and secret ballot. As Governor of Rio Grande do Sul he distinguished himself as an excellent administrator.

neg: Grande Rio Bréscia Clube their home games at Estádio Manoel dos Reis. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 5,000 people. Grande Rio Bréscia Clube Grande Rio Bréscia Clube, commonly known as Bréscia, is a Brazilian football club based in Magé, Rio de Janeiro state. The club was formerly known as Associação Desportiva Grande Rio. The club was founded on May 1, 1982, as Associação Desportiva Grande Rio. After starting a partnership with Italian club Brescia Calcio in 1999, the club was renamed to Grande Rio Bréscia Clube and adopted similar logo, kits and colors. The partnership ended in 2006, after one of its

neg: Cassiá Cassiá Jorge Antônio Dornelles Carpes known as Cassiá (born 14 June 1953 in São Borja) is a retired Brazilian professional football player, who played as defender and a manager. He is currently a state representative in Rio Grande do Sul. He graduated to apply for Deputy Governor of the State of Rio Grande do Sul by Solidarity (SD) in Hope coalition that unites the Rio Grande, with the candidate to Ana Amélia Lemos Government, PP. Began his professional career in the in 1974. Later he played for the teams: Grêmio, Santos, Bahia, Operário-MS, São José-RS, Coritiba, where he finished his

neg: Motagua River El Lobo, Quebrada Agua Fría, Quebrada La Vegega, Río Las Conchas Río Chipaca, Rio Agua Escondida, Rio Quisaya, Rio Pixcayá, Río Cotzibal, Río Las Vacas, Río Grande, Río Ovejas, Río El Tambor, Río San Vicente, Río Grande o Zapaca, Río Carí, Río Las Naranjas, Río Biafra, Río El Islote, Río Jubuco, Río Lagarto, Río Tepemechín, Río Juyamá, Río Bobos, Río Animas, Río Chiquito, Río Nuevo o Cacao Motagua River The Motagua River () is a long river in Guatemala. It rises in the western highlands of Guatemala where it is also called Río Grande, and runs in an easterly direction

neg: Rio Grande, Rio Grande do Sul humid subtropical and mild, with a strong oceanic influence and relatively cool winters, warm summers and regular precipitation all year. The average temperature in the city is and the average annual precipitation is . The hottest month is January, with an average temperature of . The coldest month is July, with an average temperature of , but due to intense winds in the city, the wind chill temperature frequently drops to . Rio Grande, Rio Grande do Sul Rio Grande (lit. "Great River") is a municipality ("município") and one of the oldest cities in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande

neg: Sancler Frantz Fall of Miss Rio Grande do Sul 2009; Miss Arroyo del Tigre 2010, Miss Rio Grande do Sul 2010 (step local); finalist of Miss Rio Grande do Sul 2010, the EC Musa Avenue 2010; Queen of Industry and Commerce of Rio Grande do Sul 2010; Princess Queen of Industry and Commerce of Rio Grande do Sul; Musa Gauchão 2010; Girl Jacuí Regional; Musa Sun RS; Musa Regional Clubs, More beautiful student of Rio Grande do Sul, in addition to local bands, such as Queen City of Arroio do Tigre. Moreover, represented Brazil in the Miss Atlantic International 2011 in Punta

neg: Sport Club Rio Grande Sport Club Rio Grande Founded in 1900, Sport Club Rio Grande is Brazil's oldest active football club. Rio Grande plays in the second division of the Campeonato Gaúcho, the regional league of Rio Grande do Sul, which the club won in 1936 - its greatest achievement to date. Sport Club Rio Grande were founded on July 19, 1900, by the German Christian Moritz Minnemann and a group of friends, during the celebrations of his 25th anniversary. The club won its first achievement, which is the Campeonato Gaúcho, in 1936. Brazil's National Football Day is celebrated on July 19 in honor

neg: Fórum Internacional Software Livre and social debates in an integrated way. It gathers discussions, speeches, personalities and novelties both national and international in the free software world. On 30 July 1999, a group of public servants, professors, students and members of the academic community, members of user groups and other interested people, joined efforts to start the "PSL-RS" ("Free Software Project of Rio Grande do Sul"). The project's goals were: After lots of difficulties and delays, the first FISL happened on 4–5 May 2000 in the Noble Hall of UFRGS (Rio Grande do Sul' Federal University). The event was attended by 2,120 people, which

neg: International Boundary and Water Commission 24 September 1964 to commemorate the ratification of the Chamizal Convention. The 1970 Boundary Treaty (23 November) resolved all pending boundary differences and provided for maintaining the Rio Grande and the Colorado River as the international boundary. The Rio Grande was re-established as the boundary throughout its 2,019-km (1,254 mile) limitrophe section. The treaty includes provisions for restoring and preserving the character of the Rio Grande as the international boundary where that character has been lost, to minimize changes in the channel, and to resolve problems of sovereignty that might arise due to future changes in the channel of the

neg: Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District irrigation due to "droughts, sedimentation, aggradation of the main channel, salinization, seepage and waterlogging". Part of the problem was caused by increased use of the river for irrigation in the San Luis Valley upstream in Colorado. Development and deforestation there caused silt to be washed into the river. Where the river widens and slows in the middle Rio Grande valley around Albuquerque the silt was deposited, raising the riverbed and the water table and causing waterlogging in the farmlands that border the river. By the time the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District was founded in 1923, more than of farmland

neg: Speckled chub is usually repeated with several spawning episodes, generally with at least ten minutes between fertilizations. The speckled chub does not guard its eggs from potential predators. The speckled chub is considered a threatened species in Mexico, however they are quite common in the mainstream Rio Grande. The speckled chub population has declined in the lower Rio Grande due to reservoirs, channelization, and reduced stream flows associated with irrigation. The speckled chub is given its name due to the black spots seen on the body. The "macr-" part of its name is a Greek root, meaning "long," which is most likely

neg: Fort Thorn, New Mexico right bank of the Rio Grande midway between Santa Barbara and the point where Cookes Wagon Road turned west from the Rio Grande. The post was built of adobe bricks, and included an enclosing wall, only the hospital being located outside it. The fort also had a 3.5 mile long "acequia" that brought water from the Rio Grande to irrigate the post's farms and powered a sawmill. It served to protect settlers and travelers against attacks by the Apaches and outlaws, before being closed in 1859. It had its own post office from 1855 to 1859. Besides the 3rd Infantry

neg: Devin Perales again played for the Austin Aztex PDL club. Perales played in 13 out of 14 matches and had a 0.846 Goals Against Average (GAA) with 3 shutouts on the season to help the Aztexs clinch another Mid-Southern Conference Championships. Perales was named PDL All-Conference Goalkeeper (Southern Conference) and the Austin Aztex’s Most Valuable Player. The Aztex moved to the professional USL in 2015 and signed Perales prior to the season. After the Aztex went on hiatus, Perales signed for Rio Grande Valley FC Toros at the start of 2016. He was released from Rio Grande Valley in November, 2016. Devin

neg: Canela, Rio Grande do Sul Canela, Rio Grande do Sul Canela, meaning "Cinnamon" (or shin) in Portuguese, is a town located in the Serra Gaúcha of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Both Canela and neighboring Gramado are important tourist resorts and they both draw many visitors each year. Ecotourism is very popular in the area and there are many opportunities for hiking, rock climbing, horseback riding and river rafting. The main tourist attraction in Canela is the Parque do Caracol, the Cathedral of Stone, and Caracol Falls (Cascata do Caracol). Like sister town Gramado, Canela is a large tourist draw during the winter, where snowfall

neg: Republic of the Rio Grande the Rio Grande, word arrived that General Arista was in the Rio Grande valley. Texan Samuel Jordan urged Canales to retreat to Texas to recruit more Texans but Canales refused. Consequently, Samuel Jordan and 60 of his men left General Canales’ army. While Canales and the army decided to fight, President Cardenas and the new government fled to Victoria, Texas. Canales and his army met Arista outside the town of Santa Rita de Morelos. Needing provisions, Antonio Zapata and 30 men rode into town where Arista’s men soon surrounded them. Outnumbered by 1,800 men, Zapata surrendered. General Arista offered to

neg: Eugenia involucrata Eugenia involucrata Eugenia involucrata, the Cherry of the Rio Grande, is an evergreen shrub native to Brazil which bears small fruits that are dark red to purple in color and have a sweet cherry-like flavor. Cherries of the Rio Grande are easy to grow, requiring relatively little maintenance for the growth of healthy, productive plants. Fruit size and quality depends to a large extent on proper nourishment and an adequate water supply at the time of fruit development. When first planted, they need a complete fertilizer in a 1-1-1 ratio, such as 6-6-6, that also contains magnesium. Start with no

neg: Francisco de Paula Brochado da Rocha Law School of Porto Alegre, which now belongs to the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, where he was later Professor of Constitutional Law. It was the city attorney of Porto Alegre, state deputy elected by the PSD for the 38th Legislature of the Legislative Assembly of Rio Grande do Sul, from 1947 to 1951. He was proprietor of the state departments of Education and Culture, and the Interior and Justice, during the government Brizola in Rio Grande do Sul participated actively in the campaign of the Legality in 1961, making the connection between the government and Brizola nationalist

neg: John Salmon Ford he was sent to the Rio Grande by Governor Runnel at the head of fifty-three State troops (Texas Rangers), where he joined operations with Captain George Stoneman of the 2nd Cavalry and Captain Tobin's Texas Rangers against Juan Cortina in the Battle of Rio Grande City. In 1861, Ford served as a member of the Secession Convention, and initiated a trade agreement between Mexico and the Confederacy. As a Colonel in the Confederacy, he had command of the Rio Grande Military District. In early April 1861, he commanded toops who defended Zapata County from invaders from Mexico who did not

neg: Country Club Dispute Gadsden Purchase in 1853, Congress passed the Act of 1854 declaring the southern boundary of the Territory of New Mexico. This basically gave all Gadsden Purchase lands to New Mexico (which then included what is now Arizona), thereby creating a 12-mile-long Rio Grande boundary between the State of Texas and New Mexico Territory. Sometime between 1850 and 1912, when New Mexico gained statehood, the Rio Grande shifted course. How much it shifted, where, and in which direction were the central issues in dispute, as both sides agreed that the Rio Grande, "as it existed in 1850", was the true boundary.

neg: Frontier Village Village to Rio Grande Industries for US$1.7 million. The new owners were ready to start expansion but hit a road block with the surrounding residential neighborhood. When the park opened in 1961, it was surrounded by undeveloped land, but by 1973 the park was surrounded by urban sprawl. The new neighbors of Frontier Village didn't want any expansion and fought the park development plans. Lawsuits from nearby homeowners coupled with lower-than-expected park revenues, skyrocketing San Jose land values, and competition from nearby Marriott's Great America signaled the end for the little park. With the high property values, Rio Grande could

neg: Texas State Highway 97 future. On February 12, 1934, it extended along a new route to Floresville. (causing the cancellation of SH 168 south of there). On March 13, 1934, it extended over cancelled SH 168 to Stockdale. The southern stretch from Hebbronville to Rio Grande City was restored and the section from Pleasanton to Floresville were cancelled on July 15, 1935, as construction couldn't start. The section from Pleasanton to Floresville was restored on September 22, 1936. On December 22, 1937, SH 97 was rerouted south to Hebbronville, replacing SH 241, and the section from Hebbronville to Rio Grande City was restored, while

neg: David Cabrera (Colombian footballer) David Cabrera (Colombian footballer) David Felipe Cabrera (born January 10, 1995) is a Colombian-American footballer who plays for Rio Grande Valley FC Toros in the United Soccer League. Cabrera played four years of college soccer at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology between 2013 and 2016. Cabrera signed for United Soccer League side Rio Grande Valley FC Toros during their 2018 season. He made his professional debut on August 26, 2018, start in a 2-0 victory over Orange County SC. David is the son of Wilmer Cabrera, currently the head coach of Major League Soccer side Houston Dynamo. His

neg: Brazil socio-geographic division who were seeking a better life. At that time, the Azores were one of the poorest regions of Portugal. They established themselves mainly in the Santa Catarina Island, nowadays the region of Florianópolis. Later, some couples moved to Rio Grande do Sul, where they established Porto Alegre, the capital. The Azoreans lived on fishing and agriculture, especially flour. They composed over half of Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina's population in the late 18th century. With the development of cattle in the interior of Rio Grande do Sul, African slaves began arriving in large numbers. By 1822, Blacks were