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Carmi is a biblical name and may also refer to: * Carmi (name), a surname and given name *Carmi, Illinois Carmi () is a city in and the county seat of White County, Illinois, United States, along the Little Wabash River, where the population was 5,240 at the 2010 census. History Carmi post office has been in operation since 1817, and then a WPA ..., in White County, Illinois, United States ** Carmi-White County High School, a high school in Carmi ** Carmi Air Force Station, a closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station * Carmi, British Columbia, a locality in the South Okanagan region of British Columbia, Canada **, a tributary of the West Kettle River in British Columbia, Canada ** Carmi Mine, the namesake of the locality and creek, named after Carmi, Illinois {{disambiguation ...
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List Of Minor Biblical Figures, A–K
A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but lists are frequently written down on paper, or maintained electronically. Lists are "most frequently a tool", and "one does not ''read'' but only ''uses'' a list: one looks up the relevant information in it, but usually does not need to deal with it as a whole".Lucie Doležalová,The Potential and Limitations of Studying Lists, in Lucie Doležalová, ed., ''The Charm of a List: From the Sumerians to Computerised Data Processing'' (2009). Purpose It has been observed that, with a few exceptions, "the scholarship on lists remains fragmented". David Wallechinsky, a co-author of '' The Book of Lists'', described the attraction of lists as being "because we live in an era of overstimulation, especially in terms of information, and lists help us ...
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Carmi (name)
Carmi is a surname and a given name. It may be of Hebrew origin: and is sometimes transliterated as Karmi. Notable people with the name include: Hebrew *Carmi Gillon, Israeli politician * Ayelet Carmi, Israeli painter and installation artist * Daniella Carmi, Israeli writer *Boris Carmi, Russian-born Israeli photographer * Israel Carmi, founder of the Tilhas Tizig Gesheften (TTG Brigade) * Dov Karmi, architect of Mandate Palestine and Israel * Lior Karmi, Israeli canoeist * Mordecai Karmi (1749–1825), French rabbi * Rhea Carmi, Israeli American abstract expressionist and mixed-media artist * Ram Karmi, Israeli architect * Rivka Carmi (born 1948), Israeli pediatrician, geneticist, and President of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev * T. Carmi, literary pseudonym of Carmi Charney, an American-born Israeli poet Other * Carmi le Roux, South African cricketer *Carmi Martin, Carmita Martin, Filipina actress, model, and comedian * Carmi Schooler, American social psychologist * Carmi Th ...
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Carmi, Illinois
Carmi () is a city in and the county seat of White County, Illinois, United States, along the Little Wabash River, where the population was 5,240 at the 2010 census. History Carmi post office has been in operation since 1817, and then a WPA oil on canvas mural called ''Service to the Farmer'' by Davenport Griffen was first displayed there in 1939. Carmi is a biblical name. Geography According to the 2010 census, Carmi has a total area of , of which (or 98.78%) is land and (or 1.22%) is water. Climate Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 5,422 people, 2,390 households, and 1,477 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 2,667 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 98.30% White, 0.48% African American, 0.35% Native American, 0.24% Asian, 0.06% from other races, and 0.57% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.65% of the population. There were 2,390 households, out of ...
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Carmi-White County High School
Carmi-White County High School is a public high school in Carmi, Illinois, United States. It is a part of Carmi-White County Community Unit School District 5. The school district (in which this is the sole comprehensive high school) includes Carmi, Crossville, Maunie, and Phillipstown. Text list/ref> Athletics Carmi-White County High School plays in the Black Diamond Conference (East Division). State championships * Boys Golf (Class A) ** Team ***1975-76 ***1976-77 ***1977-78 ***1978-79 ***1979-80 **Individual ***1976-77 John Given ***1978-79 John Given ***1979-80 Keith Bratton ***2001-02 Kyle Hosick Notable alumni * Josh Elder - comic book creator ('' Mail Order Ninja'', '' StarCraft: Frontline'') * Frederick J. Karch - U.S. Marine Corps Brigadier General (World War II, Vietnam) * Glenn Poshard - Illinois State Senator (1984–1988), U.S. Representative (1989–1999), Illinois Gubernatorial Candidate (1998), President of Southern Illinois University Southern Illin ...
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Carmi Air Force Station
Carmi Air Force Station (ADC ID: SM-137) is a closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station. It is located east of Carmi, Illinois. It was closed in 1957. History Carmi Air Force Station was initially part of Phase II of the Air Defense Command Mobile Radar program. The Air Force approved this expansion of the Mobile Radar program on 23 October 1952. Radars in this network were designated "SM." Prior to 1955, the site was used as farmland. The 12.5-acre site was conveyed to the United States by Warranty Deed, dated 19 March 1955, and to be under the control of the U.S. Air Force. The station became operational on 1 July 1955 when the 704th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron was moved to Carmi from Willow Run AFS, MI. The squadron operated an AN/TPS-1D radar set. The station functioned as a "slave site" ("manned gap-filler") to the 784th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron at Snow Mountain AFS, KY. Closed due to budgetary cuts on 1 November 19 ...
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Carmi, British Columbia
Carmi ( ) is a hamlet in the Boundary Country region of southern British Columbia. The town is on the west side of the West Kettle River, east of Penticton, on Hwy 33. Carmi emerged as a silver mining camp just after the turn of the 20th century, named after the nearby mine owned by James C. Dale from Carmi, Illinois Carmi () is a city in and the county seat of White County, Illinois, United States, along the Little Wabash River, where the population was 5,240 at the 2010 census. History Carmi post office has been in operation since 1817, and then a WPA .... By 1910, Carmi comprised crude log cabins and a hotel owned by "Trapper" Smith. When the mine closed, the town mostly disappeared after three decades of existence. Passenger train service ceased in the early 1960s. The abandoned Smith House hotel burnt to the ground in 2000. Although comprising a few residences, most of the old cabins have disappeared with time. References {{Reflist Ghost towns in British Colum ...
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