Phoenix, Arizona
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Phoenix shift focus back to A-League...to ensure there is no World Cup hangover ahead of his side's A-League match against Newcastle on Sunday. Brown was one of six Phoenix players - as well as Wellington coach Ricki Herbert - who took part in New Zealand's win against... In this article: Tim Brown, Phoenix, A-League, New Zealand, 2010 World Cup, World Cup, Ben Sigmund, Ricki Herbert, and Leo Bertos |
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Centre Daily Times | 1 day ago
Recap: St. Louis vs. Phoenix
...contests overall. Chris Mason was stellar between the pipes, turning aside 34-of-36 shots. Radim Vrbata and Vernon Fiddler tallied for Phoenix, which was unable to build off a 3-2 win at Minnesota on Wednesday. The Coyotes have dropped...
In this article: Phoenix, T.J. Oshie, Keith Tkachuk, Phoenix Coyotes, Ilya Bryzgalov, St. Louis, St. Louis Blues, and Radim Vrbata
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Kansas City Star | 1 day ago
St. Louis beats Phoenix 3-2 in overtime
</p><p> “It felt great. Anytime you score a goal it feels good,” Johnson said. “But to win a game against a good team like Phoenix, it feels even better.”</p><p> Keith Tkachuk and T J. Oshie also scored for St. Louis.
In this article: Erik Johnson, Phoenix, St. Louis, St. Louis Blues, Ilya Bryzgalov, 2006 NHL Entry Draft, Ottawa, Bruins, Phoenix Coyotes, and Hurricanes
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AP Online | 1 day ago
Couple charged in Phoenix airport luggage thefts
...charges 61-year-old Keith King and his 38-year-old wife Stacy Legg King with theft, burglary and trafficking in stolen property. Phoenix police arrested the couple from Waddell on Nov. 2. They say the couple had been taking luggage...
In this article: Phoenix, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Maricopa County, and Arizona
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washingtonpost.com | 4 days ago
Solar panel maker Suntech plans Phoenix-area plant
PHOENIX -- A Chinese-owned solar panel maker is planning to build a 100,000-square-foot headquarters and manufacturing plant in the Phoenix area. Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer planned to announce the project Monday. Suntech Power Holdings...
In this article: Suntech, Phoenix, Zhengrong Shi, Arizona, U.S., Arizona State University, and Jan Brewer
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Phoenix announced as new home of Chinese solar biz
...(AP) - A Chinese-owned manufacturer of solar panels plans to build a 100,000 square-foot headquarters and manufacturing plant in the Phoenix area. Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer plans to announce Monday that Suntech Power Holdings will open a...
In this article: Phoenix, Jan Brewer, and Arizona
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Johnson cruising into finale after Phoenix victory
...put my best effort in on Friday. Same thing for race practice on Saturday, and go racing Sunday." Johnson cruised to a dominating win at Phoenix, leading 238 of the 312 laps en route to his fourth victory in the Chase for the Sprint Cup...
In this article: Jimmie Johnson, Mark Martin, Jeff Gordon, Phoenix, Texas, Homestead, Denny Hamlin, Hendrick Motorsports, Chase for the Sprint Cup, and Nascar
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Johnson wins at Phoenix to cruise into finale
...of a NASCAR record fourth consecutive championship. Johnson led 238 laps Sunday to win for the fourth time in the last five races at Phoenix. It was his seventh victory of the season, and fourth since the start of the Chase for the Sprint...
In this article: Jimmie Johnson, Mark Martin, Phoenix, Nascar, Hendrick Motorsports, Texas, Chase for the Sprint Cup, Chevrolet, Jeff Burton, and Martin Truex Jr.
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Phoenix (pronounced: /ˈfiːˌnɪks/, O'odham Skikik, Yavapai Wasinka, Western Apache Fiinigis, Navajo Hoozdo, Mojave Hachpa 'Anya Nyava) is the capital and largest city in the U.S. state of Arizona, as well as the fifth most populous city in the United States. Phoenix is home to 1,552,259 residents, and is the anchor of the Phoenix Metropolitan Area, the 12th largest metro area by population in the United States with 4,281,899 residents. In addition, Phoenix is the county seat of Maricopa County, and is one of the largest cities in the United States by land area.
Phoenix was incorporated as a city in 1881 after being founded in 1868 near the Salt River, near its confluence with the Gila River. The city eventually became a major transportation hub in North America and a main transportation, financial, industrial, cultural and economic center of the Southwestern United States. The city has a notable and famous political culture. Phoenix has been home to numerous influential American politicians and other dignitaries, including Barry Goldwater, William Rehnquist, John McCain, Janet Napolitano, Carl Hayden, and Sandra Day O'Connor. Residents of the city are known as Phoenicians.
Located in the northeastern reaches of the Sonoran Desert, Phoenix has the most extreme climate of any major city in the United States. The average high temperatures are over 100 °F for almost five months out of the year, and have spiked over 120 °F on occasion.
- Name:
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Also Known As:
- <center>Valley of the Sun, The Valley, PHX, The 602, Bird City, P-town</center>
- Type:
- City
- Government type:
- Council-Manager
- Founding Date:
- February 05, 1881
- Total Area (sq. mi):
- 517.17
- Total Area (km):
- 1334.1
- Land Area (sq mi):
- 517.126
- Land Area (km):
- 1334.1
- Water Area (sq mi):
- 0.2
- Water Area (km):
- 0.6
- Elevation (ft):
- 1117
- Elevation (m):
- 340
- Time Zone:
- MST
- Website:
- http://www.phoenix.gov/
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