Sentences with phrase «near its border as»

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As a resident of Kedgwick, N.B., 25 kilometres south of the nearest point of the Quebec border, St. Pierre says he is under no obligation to abide by the Quebec provincial rules or limit his purchases to authorized producers.

Singapore, as well as the Peace House near the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) along the border between North and South Korea, are among the locations being considered, the president said during a joint news conference with Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday.

«Although it has acted swiftly on the latest UN sanctions, China is unlikely to go so far as to fully implement new sanctions that, in its judgment, would risk substantially undermining the economic well - being or social stability not just of North Korea, but also of the Chinese population near the North Korean border, which relies heavily on such trade,» she said.

MAPUTO (Reuters)- Some 43 people were killed and 110 injured in Mozambique on Thursday as they tried to siphon fuel from an overturned truck which exploded near the border with Malawi, the government said on Thursday.

Buffett, who owns a ranch near the Mexican border in Cochise County, Arizona, said his time as a sheriff's deputy gave him face - to - face interaction with the increasing drug violence coming out of places such as Honduras.

As well, they agreed to form a working group to explore the joint development of the trouble - plagued Pascua - Lama deposit in Chile and will «evaluate additional investment opportunities» near the border of Argentina and Chile.

Glasgow is a town in northeastern Montana, which originated as a stop on the Hi - Line railroad, which runs near the U.S. — Canada border.

U.S. stocks were mostly lower as the tense situation in Ukraine was brought back in the spotlight following a report from NATO who observed an alarming rise in Russian forces near the Ukraine border.

Scores of Protestants expelled near North Korean border as tensions rise over THAAD missile defense system.

Among the agencies of nineteenth - century origin were the Société des Missionnaires de Notre Dame d'Afrique, usually known as the White Fathers, an outgrowth of the attempt to use the extension of the French Empire in North Africa as an opportunity to spread the faith; the Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, a Belgian organization with headquarters at Scheutveld, a suburb of Brussels; the Society of the Divine Word, made up of Germans from Steyl, in Holland, not far from the German border; St. Joseph's Society of Mill Hill, with its center near London, but with predominantly Dutch personnel.

With notes of cinnamon on the finish and a bright fresh citrus flavor, this gin further positions the young, but fast growing farm distillery tucked up near the Canadian border as a leader in craft beverage scene.

The near miss leaves me shaken as I crawl into an upper bunk in the RV at 3 a.m., 200 miles from the Idaho border.

As U.S. and British forces sit on the borders of Iraq poised for invasion, Uday Hussein's name is near the top of the Pentagon's list of the Filthy 40 — the close associates of Saddam targeted for war - crime trials.

In June, he announced that the track would be rebuilt as part of a vast equestrian complex and resort near the Wisconsin border in Lake County while the Arlington Heights site would be redeveloped as a business, cultural, recreational and residential complex.

The insurgency group, who at the peak of it's siege on the nation occupied towns in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa states, used Sambisa forest, especially the mountainous region of Gwoza near the Cameroon border, as shelter and strategic headquarters until they were pushed out by the military on Christmas eve, last year.

You know we can't speak for ourselves,» one of the officers, looking as very angry as he looked drained in the uniform, groaned as he pleaded with Starr News at the collation centre near the Paga Border.

While he's visited the Adirondacks plenty, most of his trips have been confined to the park's northern reaches: It's possible to draw a 2,400 square mile rectangle on a map with its eastern border near Saratoga and its southern line a few miles above Interstate 90, covering locations such as Lake Pleasant and Great Sacandaga Lake, without capturing any addresses contained in Cuomo's schedules.

The issue has been cast as an economic boon for the upstate region, especially the Southern Tier of New York near the Pennsylvania border.

In the Northeast's interior, from Pennsylvania to Massachusetts, the snow hit much harder: As much as 30 inches of snow fell in Damascus, Pa., near the New York border; 26 inches in Dutchess County, New York; blizzard conditions in Albany and in Worcester, Mass., where over a foot of snow felAs much as 30 inches of snow fell in Damascus, Pa., near the New York border; 26 inches in Dutchess County, New York; blizzard conditions in Albany and in Worcester, Mass., where over a foot of snow felas 30 inches of snow fell in Damascus, Pa., near the New York border; 26 inches in Dutchess County, New York; blizzard conditions in Albany and in Worcester, Mass., where over a foot of snow fell.

The action is a procedural step, but a significant one as it ushers in a new era for LIPA, one that Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo promises will be marked by better service, more accountability — state regulators will have a walk - in office near the Nassau - Suffolk border for complaints — and downward pressure on costs.

Ever since hikers first spotted the remains of Ötzi the Iceman, as he is known, emerging from the melting ice in the Ötztal Alps near the Austrian - Italian border in 1991, scientists have been working to determine how he died and what he was doing in such a remote spot.

As you move from west to east, from the low, scorching deserts of the Colorado River basin to the snow - and pine - topped mountains near the New Mexico border, a range of habitat unfolds.

Migrant workers such as this man in Pailin, Cambodia, near the border with Thailand, are at especially high risk of contracting malaria.

A team led by Venugopalatan Ittekkot of the University of Hamburg in Germany analyzed data on nutrients such as silicates and nitrogen before and after the Iron Gates dam near the Romania - Yugoslavia border was built in the early 1970s.

Weeze Airport in Germany, just across the Dutch border near Nijmegen, will serve as the test site for this life - like robotic falcon developed by Clear Flight Solutions, a spin - off company of the University of Twente.

But there have been small outbreaks of dengue in Texas near the Mexican border, Hayden said, as well as a disease found in the Caribbean, called chikungunya, in Florida.

Executing Possuelo's plan, however, means identifying the indigenous groups before miners, loggers and others find them — encounters that could lead to long - lasting, deadly skirmishes, as in the case of the Korubo people of the Javari Valley, which lies near the Peruvian border.

The Tian Shan Mountains, which form the northern border of this desert, are part of a chain of mountain ranges that have long served as a central corridor for the prehistoric Silk Road routes between China and the Near East.

You are right... Placing the border is often tricky but in this case it was quite easy as the pants legs are rectangular near the hem.

The size of the region is shown by the fact that the northern part of Gloucestershire, near Chipping Campden, is as close to the Scottish border as it is to the tip of Cornwall.

In fact, most of its landmass is covered in unpopulated terrain such as forests, tundra, and the Rocky Mountains and 82 % of the entire 35.15 million people living in Canada all live in large and medium - sized cities, most near the American border.

After spending an enjoyable career in education as a teacher and school principal I am now retired and realizing my dream of living in a log home next to a river in southern Colorado near the New Mexico border.

Some of the new geopolitical dialogue sounds a little strange to the ear, as when an American colonel stands near the border between West Germany and Czechoslovakia and fearlessly barks, «What we have here is primarily a public relations role!»

Wraiths, is a violent story set near the Mexican border as the 20th Century began.

Made with a cast of amateurs, the picture deals with life in an Iranian city near the Afghanistan border, where Afghan refugees — who have lived in poverty since the Soviet invasion of 1979 — eke out an existence as laborers.

The plot of the sequel, through convoluted means, has the troopers hired on as the police force of a town near the Canadian border that's about to be annexed into the United States.

His maiden teaching job was as a jack - of - all - trades at a high school near the North Carolina - Virginia border.

Students in Aroostook County near the Canadian border interviewed local potato farmers and researched the potato industry, as well as investigated its current role in the local economy and culture, and created a website to share their findings.

As it turns out, that cruel, saline environment, some five feet thick at the core and stretching nearly forty - seven square miles along Interstate 80 near Utah's border with Nevada, is God - given perfection for long, mashed - pedal, automotive speed - record runs.

On the downside, smartphone - app - based mapping doesn't do so great when you don't have a cellular signal, as I was reminded near the Canadian border.

Driving from the remote Gateway Canyons Resort near the Colorado - Utah border to Arches National Park near Moab, Utah, might seem like a simple affair — it's perhaps 40 miles as the crow flies.

Rick Bass was brought up in Houston, Texas and, for about a decade after leaving college, worked as a gas and oil geologist in Jackson, Mississippi (where he started writing short stories in his lunch breaks) before moving to the Yaak Valley in the northern Rockies, near the Idaho - Montana - Canada border in 1987 with his wife, Elizabeth Hughes, who has illustrated some of his more than 20 books.

Trinidad was originally a coal town, but a new boom industry in recent years has been marijuana tourism, as it's located near the New Mexico border.

Glasgow is a town in northeastern Montana, which originated as a stop on the Hi - Line railroad, which runs near the U.S. — Canada border.

However, the mountains between near the border of England and Scotland, as well as the extraordinary herding instinct of the breed lead everybody to believe that Northumberland is the birthplace of the Border Cborder of England and Scotland, as well as the extraordinary herding instinct of the breed lead everybody to believe that Northumberland is the birthplace of the Border CBorder Collie.

According to shelter staff, the dog who tested positive for the virus is a 10 - month - old border collie cross who was picked up as a stray — all of the other dogs at the facility will be tested in the near future.

Irith is the owner of The Sophisticated Dog, LLC, a pet training business offering in - home private training for clients throughout the Westside of Los Angeles, as well as group training classes near the Santa Monica / Brentwood border.

The islands bordering the Scotia Sea are rocky and partly covered in ice and snow year round; despite these harsh conditions, however, the islands do support vegetation and have been described as the Scotia Sea Islands tundra ecoregion, which includes South Georgia, the volcanic South Sandwich Islands, and the South Orkneys in the Scotia Sea, as well as the remote South Shetland Islands near the Antarctic Peninsula and the small isolated volcano called Bouvet Island.

[152] Puerto Rico Route 143 (PR - 143), known as the Panoramic Route, runs edging near the municipality's northern border.

This could be a nice bonus for IHG Rewards Club members as IHG has no hotels anywhere near Cairns as things stand — there's an Intercontinental and a Crowne Plaza south of Brisbane but they're just about as far away from Cairns as you can get while still remaining within Queensland's borders.