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See Kelty (company) for the manufacturer.

Kelty (Scottish Gaelic: Cailtidh) is located in Fife, Scotland. Kelty is a former coal mining village in the heart of the old mining heartlands of Fife. It is situated on the Fife/ Kinross-shire boundary with a population of around 6,000 residents. This was nearer to 9,000 when the mining industry was still operational in late 1970s and early 1980s.

Kelty is located next to the main Edinburgh to Perth road, the M90 motorway, and as a result of this has seen a large number of houses built primarily for commuters to Edinburgh over the past five years.

Kelty has two primary schools, St. Joseph's and Kelty Primary. After primary school, the majority of pupils go on to Beath High School, a comprehensive school in Cowdenbeath, or the local Roman Catholic school, St Columba's High School in Dunfermline. Kelty also has a modern community centre, and a modern library. The local Junior Football team is Kelty Hearts.

Kelty (company)

Kelty is a manufacturer of high-end backpacks, tents, and sleeping bags owned by Exxel Outdoors, LLC. The business is based in Boulder, Colorado.

The company was started by Asher "Dick" Kelty (September 13, 1919 - January 12, 2004), who was one of the first gear designers to produce and market an external-frame backpack designed specifically for civilian use. He is considered to be the inventor of the aluminum-framed backpack.

Kelty products are widely sold by large outdoor outfitters such as Eastern Mountain Sports and REI, and Kelty is one of a few companies that still specializes in external-frame backpacks for outdoors use.

Dick Kelty's son, Richard Kelty, became one of the founders of Sierra West, a competing company.

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Moreover, Kelty said, there was great enmity between the bulk of the technicians and the computer, and hence no chance of the technicians returning to the city.

The red-bearded technician had left the room, and Kelty had crossed to a kind of typewriter keyboard set out from the wall.

Satisfied that nothing was going to come in there, Roberts slid into his chair, and immediately saw, on the screen, Kelty and the red-bearded technician.

Hastily, Kelty gave an explanation of the situation in the city, at the end of which Roberts shrugged.

Now then, you Baron Kelty, and you, the thinking-machine with rank of Baron, and you, Baron of the Outer City, listen close.

He sat down, and Hammell, Morrissey, Kelty, and the red-bearded giant, smiling cheerfully, followed his example.

Roberts considered the problem of Kelty, the technician, and the fanatical leader of the Outer City.

Moreover, Kelty said, there was an implacable enmity between the bulk of the technicians and the computer, and hence no chance of the technicians returning to the city.

Now then, you, Baron Kelty, and you, the thinking-machine with rank of Baron, and you, Baron of the Outer City, listen close.

Ronnie explained that both men had started out as firefighters: Garcia in Rescue One, Kelty with 258 Engine.

Right away he ran into Fire Marshals Lou Garcia and Jimmy Kelty, sitting on stools near the window trading shots.

A tough, outspoken Irishman, Kelty, like many marshals, had started out in blue before joining the FDNY.

Rose Bay where Clive Kelty, of Kelty and Kelty, gave much the same information on the BHP and Ampolex buying.

Malone waited for him to say the country was a socialist state, but Kelty suddenly seemed to realize he was talking to someone who belonged to a regulatory body.

He drove back across town and out to Rose Bay where Clive Kelty, of Kelty and Kelty, gave much the same information on the BHP and Ampolex buying.