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2. Six Companies - Wikipedia

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   Six Companies, Inc. was a joint venture of construction companies that was formed to build the Hoover Dam on the Colorado River in Nevada and Arizona. [1]They later built Parker Dam, a portion of the Grand Coulee Dam, the Colorado River Aqueduct across the Mojave and Colorado Deserts to urban Southern California, and many other large projects.

3. Boulder City, Nevada - Wikipedia

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   This ranks Boulder City as the largest city in Nevada by land area and 35th in the country, but gives it a low density rate of only about 72 people per square mile. [30] Boulder City maintains strict controls on growth, limited to 120 single- or multi-family residential building permits for new construction per year. Hotels are also restricted ...

4. Government of Nevada - Wikipedia

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   The Governor's Mansion in Carson City. The governor of Nevada is the chief magistrate of Nevada, [2] the head of the executive department of the state's government, [2] and the commander-in-chief of the state 's military forces. [3] The governor has a duty to enforce state laws, [4] and the power to either approve or veto bills passed by the ...

5. Jon Porter - Wikipedia

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   Jon Porter. Jonathan Christopher "Jon" Porter (born May 16, 1955) is an American politician who served as a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, the first representative elected from the 3rd congressional district of Nevada . He won re-election in the 2006 midterm election against Tessa Hafen by a 48%–47% margin.

6. Desert Research Institute - Wikipedia

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   Desert Research Institute ( DRI) is the nonprofit research campus of the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) and sister property of the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR), the organization that oversees all publicly supported higher education in the U.S. state of Nevada. At DRI, approximately 500 research faculty and support staff engage in ...

7. Boulder City Historic District - Wikipedia

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   Boulder City, Clark county, southeastern Nevada, U.S. is situated by the Hoover Dam. The only reason for its existence was the requirement of housing the employees hired to build the Hoover Dam on the Colorado River. At the time of construction of the Dam, Boulder City sheltered more than 4,000 employees in 1500 buildings from 1931 to 1935.