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Brazos (brăz`əs), river, 870 mi (1,410 km) long (1,210 mi/1,947 km long with its main tributary), rising in E N.Mex. From its source it flows SE across Texas to enter the Gulf of Mexico at Freeport. The Brazos flows through a fertile farming area of N Texas, where cotton is produced in the irrigated river's valley. The Brazos supplies water to nearby cities; several dams provide flood control and hydroelectric power. The river is navigable upstream. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| We got the doors of the Brazos School for Inquiry & Creativity open in August of 1999, in a church in Bryan, Texas' only Hispanic barrio. Brazos contend that utilities should use microscopic techniques to count directly the number of bacterial cells present in both raw and treated waters. NEW YORK -- Fitch assigns ratings to the following Student Loan Revenue Bonds Series 2007 issued by Brazos Higher Education Authority, Inc. |
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