In the past decade, 1m non-native Atlantic salmon have escaped from fish farms and established themselves in streams in the north west of America.
On Thursday, Tropical Storm Alma, the first one of the year in the eastern Pacific, formed near the west coast of Central America, according to the National Weather Service.
In 2010, Mr. Christie announced an agreement with Triple Five, the developer of the Mall of America in Minnesota and the West Edmonton Mall in Alberta.
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Some native American tribes in the north-west of America believe the Sasquatch is real.
What strikes the author most is the uncertainty and flux of their lives as they and their circle improvised their way through the confusion of French, Spanish and British jurisdictions in the West Indies and America, and through the creeping, morphing status of the British in India.
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The study hinges on the analysis of existing fossils found in western North America, from Canada through to the south-west of the US, where the fossils of small reptiles are much better preserved than in other parts of the world.
In 2007, following the merger of US Airways and America West Airlines, the transition caused the airline's check-in kiosks to crash across the country.
Like the Panama Canal, which opened almost six decades later, the railway was built to expedite trade shipments between America's west and east coasts in the wake of the Californian Gold Rush.
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He voted in favour of the NAFTA free-trade area in 1993, but on the campaign trail, especially in the downtrodden mid-west, he has promised to review all of America's free-trade agreements.
The last time the Justice Department reviewed an airline merger was in 2005, when it approved the marriage of US Airways and America West.
The last time the Justice Department reviewed an airline merger was in 2005, when it approved the marriage of US Airways and America West (nyse: LCC - news - people ).
But the Middle East looms equally large in one of the key swing states in America's mid-west, Michigan.
In 2007, following the merger of US Airways and America West Airlines, the integration of the carriers' reservation systems caused the airline's check-in kiosks to crash across the country.
GDP, and the west-coast ports carry over half of the cargo that is shipped in and out of America in containers.
Poor countries may suffer when they lose their best brains to the West: 43% of Liberian doctors, for example, now work in North America.
Consider the lives saved as a result of thwarting just two of KSM's deadlier plots: One was an attack aimed at Heathrow Airport and the other was to have hit a West Coast version of the World Trade Center, likely the Trans America building in San Francisco.
Thirty-three of the 48 American banks that offer international remittance services are in the mid-west, and America's bank regulators are encouraging the efforts.
Emerging economies' rising heft will also undermine some of the cushy global arrangements that have benefited the West, such as, in America's case, the dollar's reserve-currency status.
In America, the most spectacular dinosaur discoveries have been made in the West, in a swath of exposures from the Canadian border to New Mexico.
I'm not that far off, according to Steven Taffel, the proprietor of Leffot, a gorgeous little humidor of fine men's shoes in Manhattan's West Village and the sole outlet for Corthay in America.
I'm not that far off, according to Steven Taffel, the pro- prietor of Leffot, a gorgeous little humidor of fine men's shoes in Manhattan's West Village and the sole outlet for Corthay in America.
As a result of consolidation since the industry was deregulated in 1980, America has four big firms, two in the west and two in the east.
For example, India has almost half the suicide rate of America, and rising rates of depression have accompanied generally increasing wealth, comfort and freedom in the West.
And some, especially in America, have argued that the supposedly limitless supply of African crude is the key to reducing the West's over-dependence on politically risky Middle Eastern supplies.
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