• Wales and south-east England are also expected to see some snow during Monday, with the far south-west of England and Northern Ireland being the only regions untouched by the severe cold.

    BBC: Light snowfall in parts of Wales, and more expected

  • Knowledge of the language is kept up mainly by people like him who belong to the Xibo people from China's far north-west.

    ECONOMIST: One hundred years on, only a few native speakers remain

  • It is Shuncheng Jie, the Muslim quarter and one of very few old streets left in Kunming, the capital of Yunnan in the far south-west.

    BBC: China's changing face

  • And the general feeling is that for most Croats, co-operation with the Tribunal - and by extension with the West - is far more important than standing up for those they see as their wartime heroes.

    BBC: Croatia's war crimes legacy

  • One attack occurred late Thursday and into Friday near Para Village, not far from the west-central African nation's border with Liberia, according to the United Nations.

    CNN: Thousands flee after Ivory Coast attack

  • He stressed that the crisis is having "far-reaching effects" in West Africa and the Sahel, and that it has heightened the terrorism threat in the subregion.

    CNN: Malian security forces push into rebel territory

  • Consider the Millerds, a family of Mormons who live not far from the Allens in south-west Georgia.

    ECONOMIST: The growth of home-schooling

  • In Hillsboro, Texas, about 15 miles from West, hotels and storefront windows displayed fliers celebrating the life of firefighter Jerry Chapman, who was killed fighting the blaze, an indication that the mourning and sense of grief go far beyond the close-knit community of West.

    CNN: Texan town tries to rebuild with community, spirituality

  • The Potters provided a far sterner test than West Brom and Wigan - Chelsea's previous two opponents in a free-scoring start to the season - but they were unable to stop Carlo Ancelotti's side chalking up an eighth straight home league win.

    BBC: Chelsea 2-0 Stoke

  • Wrap-up speaker Cornel West went so far as to compare him to Europeans(ph), and Thomas Hardy.

    NPR: A Tribute to James Brown

  • By the end of the month, there were sit-ins throughout the South, as far west as Texas.

    NEWYORKER: Small Change

  • Although home to less than a fifth of all Germans, and far fewer foreigners than the west, the eastern states accounted for nearly half the 746 violent crimes linked to far-right extremists last year.

    ECONOMIST: Germany

  • Fortunately, Roscoe found work a hundred miles west, at Beaver Camp, near the town of Forks on the Olympic Peninsula, about as far west as one could go in the then-forty-eight states.

    NPR: Edward R. Murrow: Broadcasting History

  • "West Virginia is making a decision that has far-reaching consequences to send a message to people what you expect from your next president, " she said at a stop in Clear Fork, West Virginia.

    CNN: Obama takes superdelegate lead on eve of expected loss

  • The continent has, at a pace far outstripping the west, adopted mobile payment systems in huge numbers - more than 15 million in Kenya alone.

    BBC: Technology reporter, BBC News

  • Mr Bush got far more votes from the resource-rich states of the south and west than he did from Whitman country, the environmentally-sensitive states of the north-east.

    ECONOMIST: Christine Todd Whitman

  • And just as the past started to fade and it seemed as if this place was a far cry from the old-world apple strudel feel of the former West, I overheard a conversation.

    BBC: A tale of two Berlins

  • Traders and crusaders going East and West brought columns, friezes, statues and mosaics from far-flung places that were incorporated into the church.

    FORBES: Can a network build a potentially huge new product?

  • They were open to all free-born, Greek-speaking males, attracting athletes not just from the Greek mainland and surrounding islands, but also from the most far-flung Greek colonies, everywhere from Iberia (Spain) in the west to the Black Sea in the east.

    CNN: The Ancient Olympics

  • Liverpool almost put the game out of sight six minutes after the break when - with Matthew Upson off the field receiving treatment - Kuyt found Yossi Benayoun at the far post, but the former West Ham midfield man could not keep his volley down.

    BBC: West Ham 0-3 Liverpool

  • All we know so far is that 10 seats will go from Wales, seven from the North-West of England, and five each from London and the West Midlands.

    BBC: Constituency boundary wars: Winners and losers

  • There was a ripple of fear in Britain when test-drilling for shale gas in north-west England set off small earth tremors, but the evidence so far suggests that earthquakes should not be a worry.

    ECONOMIST: Shale gas��s poor image in Europe is largely unjustified

  • Other markets in the west - Phoenix, Las Vegas, parts of California - were far more overheated in the boom years than Tucson, and they are suffering more in the downturn, but even those areas are seeing more sales than last month.

    NPR: Existing Home Sales Are Up Slightly

  • Cole's top-level corner space on the building where his offices are located on the far west side of Manhattan provides a view of the Hudson River.

    WSJ: Kenneth Cole returns to fashion week on his terms

  • Most agencies flocked to Aceh's devastated west coast -- but 150, 000 people displaced on the east coast received far less aid.

    CNN: Learning lessons from past disasters

  • Not so far from Great Dixter, at Sissinghurst Castle, lay the epitome of English taste in Vita Sackville-West's White Garden, surrounded by equally soothing beddings in blue, lilac and mauve.

    ECONOMIST: Christopher Lloyd

  • Yet it also points up just how far even civilian-led Nigeria still has to go before it can assume the leadership role in troubled West Africa that its size and economic potential would seem to fit it for and that outsiders, including America, might wish upon it.

    ECONOMIST: Helping Nigeria

  • Evan Harris, the Lib Dem MP for Oxford West and a party veteran - albeit a youngish one - said the party had gone far enough.

    BBC: Challenge for Clegg despite tax victory

  • The new culture spread slowly at first, taking 200 years to reach modern-day Cheltenham, in the west, but over the following five decades it penetrated as far north as Aberdeen.

    ECONOMIST: The Neolithic

  • Because of its westerly position and mountainous nature, Anglo-Saxons who moved into central and eastern England after the Romans left did not come that far west, and neither did the Vikings who arrived in around 900AD.

    BBC: Welsh people could be most ancient in UK, DNA suggests

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