Colorado/Related Articles
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Contents
- 1 Parent topics
- 2 Subtopics
- 3 Other related topics
- 4 Bot-suggested topics
Parent topics
- United States of America [r]: Constitutional republic in North America, has major land borders with Mexico and Canada. [e]
Subtopics
Principal cities
- Boulder [r]: A city in the north central part of the U.S. state of Colorado; 2006 estimated population 91,000. [e]
- Colorado Springs [r]: A city in the central part of the U.S. state of Colorado; 2006 estimated population 372,000. [e]
- Focus on the Family [r]: American Christian Right non-profit organization founded in 1977 by James Dobson; Gary Bauer resigned to run for the American Presidency; Partner ministry of Chuck Colson Center for Christian Worldview [e]
- United States Air Force Academy [r]: The undergraduate professional college of the U.S. Air Force, located in Colorado Springs, Colorado [e]
- Denver [r]: The capital city of the U.S. state of Colorado, located in the central part of the state; 2006 estimated population 567,000. [e]
- Pueblo [r]: A city in the south central part of the U.S. state of Colorado; 2006 estimated population 104,000. [e]
Politics and government
State governement
U.S. Senate
- Michael Bennet [r]: U.S. Senator, (D-Colorado), Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs: Subcommitee on Securities, Insurance and Investment; Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP); Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry: chair, Subcommittee on Energy, Science and Technology; Senate Special Committee on Aging; Moderate Dems Working Group; former school superintendent, attorney working in rebuilding distressed companies; Yale Law Review [e]
- Mark Udall [r]: U.S. Senator, (D-Colorado), Senate Armed Services Committee, Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: chair, National Parks Subcommittee, Senate Special Committee on Aging; Moderate Dems Working Group; Congressional Internet Caucus; cousin of Sen. Tom Udall (D-New Mexico) [e]
U.S. House of Representatives
- Diana DeGette [r]: U.S. Representative (D-Colorado), Chief Deputy Majority Whip; Member, New Democrat Coalition; Opposed 2002 Iraq War resolution; 0% "true liberal" rating from American Conservative Union [e]
- Doug Lamborn [r]: U.S. Representative (R-Colorado), U.S. House Armed Services Committee; Republican Study Committee; supporter of Laura Ingraham's "ten for ten" [e]
- Betsy Markey [r]: A member of the United States House of Representatives (DemocratJ) representing the 4th Congressional District of Colorado. [e]
- Ed Perlmutter [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Jared Polis [r]: Add brief definition or description
- John T. Salazar [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Mike Coffman [r]: Add brief definition or description
Former political figures
- Richard Lamm [r]: Three-term Democratic Governor of Colorado (1975-1987); candidate for U.S. Reform Party Presidential nomination in 1996; has spoken against multiculturalism; National Advisory Board, Federation for American Immigration Reform [e]
- Tom Tancredo [r]: American conservative activist who addressed the 2010 National Tea Party Convention; major issue is illegal immigration; U.S. Representative 1998-2008; Republican presidential nomination candidate 2008; columnist, WorldNetDaily [e]
Social, cultural, and educational
- Colorado State University [r]: A public land grant institution of higher learning located in Fort Collins, Colorado in the United States. [e]
- University of Colorado [r]: Add brief definition or description
- U.S. Air Force Academy [r]: Add brief definition or description
Industry and agriculture
- Principal crops and farming-related articles, industrial products, etc
Geographical and geological features
Noteworthy places
People
- Either native born or important in some way to the state
Federal
U.S. Military
- Buckley Air Force Base [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Fort Carson [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Petersen Air Force Base [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Schriever Air Force Base [r]: Add brief definition or description
- F. E. Warren Air Force Base [r]: A geographically immense United States Air Force base, spreading across Colorado, Nebraska and Wyoming, containing the overall headquarters, Twentieth Air Force, of the operational land-based intercontinental ballistic missiles of the United States, as well as approximately one-third of the missiles [e]
Federal lands
- Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Great Sand Dunes National Park [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Mesa Verde National Park [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Rocky Mountain National Park [r]: Add brief definition or description
Colorado state history
Contiguous U.S. states
- Arizona [r]: 48th state of the USA [e]
- Kansas [r]: 34th state of the USA [e]
- Nebraska [r]: One of the 50 states of the United States (statehood 1867, 37th state) located on the Great Plains in central U.S.; est. population (2008) 1,783,000. [e]
- Oklahoma [r]: The 46th state admitted to the United States of America. [e]
- New Mexico [r]: 47th state of the USA [e]
- Utah [r]: State in the western portion of the U.S.A. [e]
- Wyoming [r]: One of the 50 states of the United States (statehood 1890, 44th state) located on the Great Plains and eastern Rocky Mountains in north central U.S.; est. population (2008) 533,000. [e]
Native American
- Tribes, reservations, etc
Bot-suggested topics
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- Baseline (surveying) [r]: The principal east-west line that divides survey townships between north and south. [e]
- Buddhism in the United States [r]: [e]
- CALPUFF air pollution dispersion model [r]: An advanced, integrated Gaussian puff modeling system for the simulation of air pollution dispersion. [e]
- Carpetbagger [r]: American northerners who moved to the South during Reconstruction after the American Civil War. [e]
- Columbine High School massacre [r]: The mass murder of 25 people on April 20, 1999, in Columbine High School, Littleton, Colorado, United States. [e]
- Compressibility factor (gases) [r]: A thermodynamic property for modifying the ideal gas law to account for behavior of real gases. [e]
- Diamond [r]: A stable allotrope of carbon where the carbon atoms are arranged in an isometric-hexoctahedral crystal lattice, commonly used in industrial applications and jewelry. [e]
- Diploma mill [r]: Organization that provides a certificate that indicates educational achievement for a fee. [e]
- Herbert Hoover [r]: US President from 1929 to 1933. [e]
- James Pierson Beckwourth [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Latino history [r]: History of Hispanics in the U.S., especially those of Mexican origins. [e]
- Michael Moore [r]: American writer, documentary filmmaker and political commentator who advocates liberal and progressive political views. [e]
- Pearl Hart [r]: (1871-1956?) Cowgirl and outlaw; one of few female stagecoach robbers in the American Wild West. [e]
- Western Sahara [r]: Add brief definition or description
- YTCracker [r]: Add brief definition or description
