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Areas known for their salt mines include Kilroot near Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland ( over 100 years old with more than 25 km of passages ); Khewra and Warcha in Pakistan ; Tuzla in Bosnia ; Wieliczka and Bochnia in Poland ( both established in the mid-13th century and still operating, mostly as museums ); Hallstatt and Salzkammergut in Austria ; Rheinberg in Germany ; Slănic, Cacica, Ocnele Mari, Salina Turda, Târgu Ocna, Ocna Sibiului, and Praid in Romania ; Provadiya in Bulgaria ; Racalmuto, Realmonte and Petralia Soprana within the production sites managed by Italkali in southern Italy ; Avery Island in Louisiana, United States ; Saltville, Virginia, which served as the site of one of the Confederacy's main saltworks ; the wich towns of Cheshire and Worcestershire in England ; and the Detroit Salt Company's subterranean complex beneath the city of Detroit.
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Areas with ravines or forests, like Chambal, Chilapata Forests were once known for dacoits.
Areas near Downtown Kansas City include the 39th Street District is known as Restaurant Row and features one of Kansas City's largest selections of independently owned restaurants and boutique shops.
Areas that had many Polish-language speakers were known as the Polish departments.
Tora Bora (, ), known locally as Spīn Ghar (, ), is a cave complex situated in the White Mountains ( Safed Koh ) ( Safed Koh is the Dari form for Spin Ghar ) of eastern Afghanistan, in the Pachir Wa Agam District of Nangarhar province, approximately west of the Khyber Pass and north of the border of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas ( FATA ) in Pakistan.
Areas that are rifting apart, such as mid-ocean ridges and the East African Rift, have mountains due to thermal buoyancy related to the hot mantle underneath them ; this thermal buoyancy is known as dynamic topography.
In New England, because of the greater importance of towns over counties, similar areas are defined based on town units, known as New England City and Town Areas ( NECTAs ).
The committees created by local citizens were known as Census Tract Committees, later called Census Statistical Areas Committees.
Areas very close to the current location of Bergman were known as Oregon Flat and Clabbie.
Areas in and around Dunnellon served as filming locations for the 2001 horror film Jeepers Creepers, with a great deal of location work on Tiger Trail, the road to Dunnellon High School, officially known as SW 180th Avenue Rd., just outside of Rainbow Springs State Park.
Patterson Field consisted of the land known today as Areas A and C of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.
Areas between each polar circle and its associated pole ( North Pole or South Pole ), known geographically as the frigid zones, would theoretically experience at least one 24 hour period when the sun is continuously above the horizon and at least one 24 hour period when the sun is continuously below the horizon annually.
Areas that consist mainly of " renosterbos ", Elytropappus rhinocerotis, are known as Renosterveld ( Afrikaans for " rhinoceros veldt ").
During the sixteenth century, the Chagatai Khanate completed the Islamification and Turkification of western Xinjiang and the surrounding region, known then as Moghulistan, while China's Ming Dynasty held the Eastern Areas.
* List of North American Numbering Plan area codes, also known as " Numbering Plan Areas "
Although there is considerable overlap, CQC is not synonymous with urban warfare, now sometimes known by the military acronyms MOUT ( military operations in urban terrain ), FIBUA ( fighting in built-up areas ) or OBUA ( Operations in Built Up Areas ) in the West.
These are known as National Key Result Areas ( NKRAs ).
The IXCs generally handle traffic crossing boundaries known as LATAs ( Local Access and Transport Areas ).
An unofficial project exists to coordinate the encoding of many conscripts in specific places in the Unicode Private Use Areas ( to U + F8FF and U + 000F0000 to U + 0010FFFF ), known as the ConScript Unicode Registry.
In 1974 the last of the princely states ( Hunza and Nagar ) were finally abolished and their territory merged with the Gilgit Agency to form the Northern Areas ( now known as Gilgit – Baltistan ).
Areas such as Normanton Road ( the main thoroughfare leading to the centre of Derby ) have numerous Asian shops, businesses, fast food outlets and in particular is well known for its range of Indian, Pakistani and Bangladeshi restaurants.
The GB, formerly known as Northern Areas, consist of seven districts, namely Gilgit, Skardu, Diamer, Ghizer, Astore, Ghanche and Hunza-Nagar.
Two protocols to the Treaty of Accession 2003 – numbers 3 and 10, known as the " Sovereign Base Areas Protocol " and the " Cyprus Protocol " respectively – reflect this complex situation.
Sahibzada Mohammad Shahid Khan Afridi () ( born 1 March 1980 in Khyber Agency of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan ), popularly known as Shahid Afridi (), is a Pakistani cricketer.
In these areas, which were known as District Management Areas, all local government services were provided by the district municipality.
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Areas should be large enough to include the attractions, have ample space for the use of facilities needed, and have room around the edges to protect the values of the area from encroachment by private developments.
Diamond Jubilee Schools for girls were established throughout the remote Northern Areas of what is now Pakistan.
Areas are seldom stated to sufficient accuracy for the different definitions to be detectable.
Areas of open water left from ice melt are good areas for phytoplankton blooms.
Areas similar to that of the council area are covered by the Angus Westminster constituency for the UK Parliament and the area is also represented at the Scottish Parliament by both the Angus and North Tayside Holyrood constituencies.
The areas of Lochnagar and Ballochbuie were designated in 1998 by the Secretary of State for Scotland as Special Protection Areas ( SPA ) under the European Union ( EU ) Birds Directive.
The country is noted for its national park system, administered by SINAC ( Sistema Nacional de Areas de Conservacion, or " National System of Conservation Areas ").
Areas where shifting cultivation or slash and burn agriculture are practiced are generally only fertile for 2 – 3 years before they are abandoned.
Within each of these maturity levels are Key Process Areas which characterise that level, and for each such area there are five factors: goals, commitment, ability, measurement, and verification.
A literature compendium for a large variety of audio coding systems was published in the IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications ( JSAC ), February 1988.
( See Metropolitan Statistical Areas of New Jersey for details.
Although individual nations designate their own national parks differently ( for example, see Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial in the United States ), an international organization, the International Union for Conservation of Nature ( IUCN ), and its World Commission on Protected Areas, has defined " National Park " as its Category II type of protected areas.
" Shire " is the most common word in Australia for rural Local Government Areas ( LGA ).
In the 1994 Oslo accords, responsibility for the administration over some of the territory of Samaria ( Areas ' A ' and ' B ') was transferred to the Palestinian Authority.
The recent history of Tours is marked by the personality of Jean Royer, who was Mayor for 36 years and helped to save the old town from demolition by establishing one of the first Conservation Areas.
It began in 2004 when tensions rooted in the Pakistani Army's search for al-Qaeda members in Pakistan's mountainous Waziristan area ( in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas ) escalated into armed resistance by local tribesmen.
* 11 million km < sup > 2 </ sup > — Europe ( although Areas smaller than 10 million square kilometers gives the area for Europe as ~ 9 million km, and Europe gives the area for Europe as ~ 10 million km )
Areas which the GLA has responsibility for include transport, policing, fire and rescue, development and strategic planning.
* International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas
Currently, India and Pakistan are the main producers of cluster bean, accounting for 80 % production of the world's total, while Thar, Punjab Dry Areas in Pakistan and Rajasthan occupies the largest area ( 82. 1 %) under guar cultivation in India.
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