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In 1980 A Year Of Strong Economic Activity And Robust Competition In The Grocery Market Prices In Houston's Grocery Stores Were Below The National Average Prices In Grocery Stores Houston's Grocery Price Index Averaged At 85.6 Below The National Average Of 88.4 This Means That For The 1982-1984 Base Period Houstonians Paid $88.40 For An Amount Of Food That Would Cost $100 According To The National Average During The Oil Bust And The Economic Decline Houston's Prices Stayed Even With The National Average In 1983 Houston's Grocery Index Increased From 96.8 To 99.4 And Matched The National Average Of 99.1 As The City Began To Recover The Prices Began To Edge Upward When A Recession In The U.S Began And While Houston's Economic Growth Slowed And Continued The National Price Index Fell Below Houston's Price Index As Of 1992 Prices In Houston's Grocery Stores Were Higher Than The National Average; Houston's Index Averaged To Be 137.3 And The National Average Was 132.3
. Map of ethnic distribution in Houston 2010 U.S Census Each dot is 25 people: White Black Asian Hispanic or Other (yellow), 4.5 State government 13 References The Mississippi River Watershed is the largest drainage basin of the Gulf of Mexico Watershed. . . . . The Pioneer Memorial obelisk stands at the end of the Reflecting Pool in Hermann Park it was erected by the San Jacinto Centennial Association and dedicated on August 30 1936. Eastern FrontManhattan Project Difficulties with the Native Americans, See also: List of cities in Texas List of counties in Texas List of Texas metropolitan areas and List of cities in Texas by population, The 1492 discovery of the New World by Spain rendered desirable a delimitation of the Spanish and Portuguese spheres of exploration Thus dividing the world into two exploration and colonizing areas seemed appropriate This was accomplished by the Treaty of Tordesillas (7 June 1494) which modified the delimitation authorized by Pope Alexander VI in two bulls issued on 4 May 1493 the treaty gave to Portugal all lands which might be discovered east of a meridian drawn from the Arctic Pole to the Antarctic at a distance of 370 leagues (1,800 km) west of Cape Verde Spain received the lands west of this line.
Senators Name Party First Elected Level The Brazos River straddles some of Houston's extreme western and southwestern suburbs particularly Sugar Land and Rosenberg, Soon Houstonians were prompted to put an end to their problems; so they wanted to make a Chamber of Commerce just for the city a bill had been introduced on November 26 1838 in Congress that would establish this entity President Mirabeau B Lamar signed the act into law on January 28 1840 This move could not have come sooner as the city was suffering from financial problems and numerous yellow fever outbreaks including an 1839 outbreak that killed about 12 percent of its population Also on January 14 1839 the capital had been moved to Austin known as Waterloo at the time on April 4 1840 John Carlos hosted a meeting to establish the Houston Chamber of Commerce at the City Exchange building E.S Perkins presided as its first president in addition to Perkins and Carlos the charter members admitted were: Henry R Allen T Francis Brewer Jacob De Cordova J Temple Doswell George Gazley Dewitt C Harris J Hart Charles J Hedenburg Thomas M League Charles Kesler Charles A Morris E Osborne and John W Pitkin Undergrowth and snags had been the greatest obstacle to navigating Buffalo Bayou; yet by 1840 there was an accumulation of sunken ships This was the principle concern of the new Houston Chamber of Commerce the city of Houston and Harris County responded by allocating taxpayer money for bayou clearance and on March 1 1841 the first wreck was pulled out the bayou under this program. .
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