In the early 1900's, Fremont was centred around an assemblage of industries on the north of Lake Union shore.
In 1995, Russia's worst recorded earthquake killed 1, 989 people in the Far East oil-producing town of Neftegorsk, on the north of Sakhalin Island.
And Israel is developing its own anti-missile system to guard against the short- and medium-range rockets that Hizbullah showered on the north of the country.
Chilling temperatures of about just 1C are expected to keep its hold on the north of England and rise just a few degrees in the Midlands.
Behind the dunes and on the edge of the Arabian Gulf on the north side of Doha, the 18-month-old streets of Katara resemble a traditional Gulf fishing town.
The tractor-trailer was hauling a housing for drilling equipment southbound when the top right front corner of the load struck several trusses on the north end of the bridge, the patrol said.
Heading back to Arequipa, it is worth visiting some of the isolated settlements on the north side of the Colca River, reachable by a rough single-track road.
Highland Council employee Mark Phillips, 51, had fallen about 50m (164ft) while climbing in the Raeburn's Buttress area on the north face of the mountain on Monday.
In the U.S., major federal industry partnerships have been formed in both the Gulf of Mexico and on the North Slope of Alaska.
On Sunday evening the barge will move into position alongside Abraham's Bosom, on the north side of the harbour, involving ropes being stretched across the whole width of the harbour.
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Two groups of climbers were caught in the avalanche on the north side of Mont Maudit in the Mont Blanc range, near Chamonix on the French-Italian border, police said.
The Aurora Borealis has been photographed on the north coast of the Isle of Man.
The Duncrue Industrial Estate, on the north foreshore of the city, was one of them.
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She called someone she had just met the day before, a woman who lives in a tiny village on the north coast of the island.
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The ceremony was held on the North Portico of the White House, and the president received a bit of help of his daughters, Sasha and Malia.
The palace lies on the north bank of the River Thames in the London borough of the City of Westminster, close to the government buildings of Whitehall.
Pop stars Jessie J and Peter Gabriel are lined up to play the arena, which is sited next to the SECC on the north bank of the river Clyde, in October.
Guy Moussa, who lives in the PK12 neighborhood on the north side of the city, told The Associated Press that hundreds of rebels were seen entering the city around 6 p.m.
The marchers - brought to London in more than 250 coaches - had assembled along Victoria Embankment on the north bank of the Thames from 1100 BST and set off at about noon.
The spectacular scene unfolded about 7 p.m. on the north section of the four-lane Interstate 5 bridge near Mount Vernon, about 60 miles north of Seattle and 40 miles south of the Canada border.
But then in the 17th Century, supposed heretics were tried and executed here during the Spanish Inquisition -- burnings at the stake and deaths by garrotte took place on the north side of the square, hangings to the south.
On August the 19th, at eight o'clock in the morning, the Resistance occupied the police headquarters - the Prefecture - on the north bank of the Seine and shortly after two o'clock the same day German forces attacked it.
Months earlier he was thwarted when Moscow revoked ChevronTexaco's right to share in the production of the vast Sakhalin-3 field on the island north of Japan.
While speaking at the Euroscience Open Forum in Barcelona, Spain, in July, Arnulf Jaeger-Walden, one of Europe's leading energy authorities, said that less than 0.4% of the solar energy that falls on the deserts of North Africa and the Middle East would satisfy all of Europe's energy needs.
White Salmon is about 60 miles east of Portland, Oregon, on the north side of the Columbia River, in southernmost Washington state.
By Saturday morning, according to official Egyptian news agencies, armored military vehicles could be seen deployed throughout Suez, a city of about 500, 000 on the north coast of the Gulf of Suez.
The DfT said a public consultation on the routes north of Birmingham would start later this year, before a decision was taken on where the line would finally run.
They tell the story of a small, poor country on the north western fringe of Europe, striving to take its place on the international stage.
Onjefu said that when he headed outside, he immediately noticed a large, dark plume of smoke rising in the sky on the north side of town.
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You would never know that the graceful brick smokestack on the north edge of town belonged to what was once the largest rope factory in the world.
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