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Vail (vāl), town (1990 pop. 3,569), Eagle co., W central Colo., on Gore Creek, in the Gore Range of the Rocky Mts.; founded as a ski resort 1962, inc. as a town 1966. Surrounded by the White River National Forest, Vail is one of the nation's largest ski resorts and an important summer recreation area. The Colorado Ski Museum and Colorado Ski Hall of Fame are there.

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Town (pop., 2000: 4,531), west-central Colorado, U.S. Located in the Rocky Mountains west of Denver, it was founded as a resort town in 1962 and built in the style of an Alpine village. The skiable terrain around Vail Mountain extends for 15 sq mi (39 sq km), making Vail the largest ski resort in North America.
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A discussion of the pre vailing trends associated with each indicator is followed by an overview of key developments throughout the year, and an assessment of the short-term effects on established trends and the broader security of outer space.
Space Security 2008--preview by Siebert, John; West, Jessica / Ploughshares Monitor
Flaunting his closeness to the King (nowadays such a figure takes many personal calls on his mobile phone) he gets up people's noses: Lancaster 'My lord of Cornwall' now at every word, And happy is the man whom he vouchsafes For vailing of his bonnet one good look.
Shakespeare, Marlowe and Blair by Berry, Ralph / Contemporary Review
In fact, it was precisely the failure of wages to decline in England, despite the great and persistent unemployment rate pre vailing in the 20s and 30s and until World War II, that inspired Keynes's General Theory.
The Keynesian gospel according to Modigliani by Modigliani, Franco / American Economist
 
 
 
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