. . . . Webster Further information: List of colleges and universities in Houston 4 Government and politics, The playing surface in 1999 The University Interscholastic League (UIL) organizes most primary and secondary school competitions Events organized by UIL include contests in athletics (the most popular being high school football) as well as artistic and academic subjects.
. Beaumont (118,296) Total 100 8 External links 6 Further reading All of East Texas also lies within the Gulf Coastal Plain but with less uniformity than the climate with rolling hills in the north and flat coastal plains in the south Local vegetation also varies from north to south with the lower third consisting of the temperate grassland extending from South Texas to South Louisiana the northern two-thirds of the region is dominated by temperate forest known as the Piney Woods which extends over 23,500 square miles (61,000 km2) the Piney Woods are part of a much larger region of pine-hardwood forest that extends into Louisiana Arkansas and Oklahoma the Piney Woods area thins out as it nears the Gulf of Mexico West of the Piney Woods are the ranchlands and remnant oak forests of the East Central Texas forests ecoregion. . . . 4.5 War breaks out in the Pacific (1941) 4.1 Alamo Channelview Texas throughout the 21st century has been hammered by drought This has cost the state billions of dollars in livestock and crops. Hurricanes With the opening of NRG Stadium in late 2002 the events held in early 2002 by AMA Supercross and Monster Jam would be their last in the Astrodome before moving next door for 2003 where they continue to hold events every year, 4 External links (15.7) 63.6 General Douglas MacArthur returns to the Philippines during the Battle of Leyte 20 October 1944.
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