The U.S. also had engagements in Bosnia and Kosovo in the post-Cold War period motivated by humanitarian concerns and the ready availability of U.S. military resources in nearby parts of Europe. (politics.stackexchange.com)
This action in one part of the cell membrane will cause nearby parts of the cell membrane to act as well, creating a travelling wave of depolarization. (magnesium.ca)
Since their rise to prominence in Syria and nearby parts of Iraq, ISIS has killed thousands, including Christians as well as many fellow Muslims in their efforts to establish a caliphate. (relevantmagazine.com)