Central Asia's location as a region of the world

Central Asia's other major mountain range, the Tian Shan, skirts northern Tajikistan.

In the mid-1990s, Uzbekistan's industrial production, about 60 % of the total for the Central Asian nations excluding Kazakhstan, also yielded about 60 % of the total volume of Central Asia's emissions of harmful substances into the atmosphere.

Uzbekistan is Central Asia's most populous country.

Tūrān ( Central Asia's ) location as a region of the world

* In 1989, after bloody pogroms against the Meskhetian Turks by Uzbeks in Central Asia's Ferghana Valley, nearly 90, 000 Meskhetian Turks left Uzbekistan.

* Kyrgyzstan: Central Asia's Island of Democracy?

These include Central Asia's Himalayan Wolf, and the Indian Wolf, as well as the North America's Red Wolf and Eastern Wolf.

Central Asia's New States: Independence, Foreign policy, and Regional security.

In 2000 the Aga Khan Trust for Culture established a music initiative with the goal of assisting to preserve Central Asia's musical heritage.

* The University of Central Asia's three campuses in Tekeli, Kazakhstan ; Naryn, the Kyrgyz Republic ; and Khorog, Tajikistan

The Golden Crescent is the name given to one of Asia's two principal areas of illicit opium production ( with the other being the Golden Triangle ), located at the crossroads of Central, South, and Western Asia.

Nukus is also home to the Progress Center, Central Asia's finest English-language institute.

Not only is this kind of duplication wasteful, but it gives the combined system the ability to take freight traffic away from the New York Central and other railroads serving the area.

The female from Central America which gave birth to four was only 3 feet 11 inches long.

Central to his behaviour in the later novels is the underlying assumption that particular crimes are only committed by particular types of people.

Belize ( formerly British Honduras ) is a country located on the north eastern coast of Central America and it is the only country in the area where English is the official language, although Creole and Spanish are more commonly spoken.

A major reason for the all-day congestion was that the Central Artery carried not only north – south traffic, but much east – west traffic as well.

A bongo drinks from a swamp. Angola, Benin extinct ?, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, The Democratic Republic of Congo, Côte d ' Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya ( the only place where the eastern bongo are found in the wild ), Liberia, Mali, Niger, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Togo extinct?

This was compounded by transportation problems-the coffee-growing areas were mainly on the Central Valley and only had access to the port in Puntarenas on the Pacific Coast, and before the Panama Canal was opened, ships from Europe had to sail around Cape Horn in order to get to the Pacific Coast.

However, the Russian culture has two distinct terms: Средняя Азия ( Srednjaja Azija or " Middle Asia ", the narrower definition, which includes only those traditionally non-Slavic, Central Asian lands that were incorporated within those borders of historical Russia ) and Центральная Азия ( Central ' naja Azija or " Central Asia ", the wider definition, which includes Central Asian lands that have never been part of historical Russia ).

Brian Marsden of the Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams noted that the comet lay only about 4 degrees from Jupiter as seen from Earth, and that while this could of course be a line of sight effect, its apparent motion in the sky suggested that it was physically close to the giant planet.

Lincoln Park, the largest of the city's parks, covers and has over 20 million visitors each year, making it second only to Central Park in New York City in number of visitors.

With a height of 374 m ( 1, 227 ft ), Central Plaza is only surpassed by 2 IFC in Central and the ICC in West Kowloon.

By the 18th Congress there were only 31 members of the Central Committee, and of these only two were reelected.

During the May 1966 Central Committee plenum, Brezhnev openly complained that only one member had asked him personally to be allowed to speak.

In October 1984, it was amended to forbid action by not only the Defense Department and the Central Intelligence Agency but all U. S. government agencies.

However, for Young Religious Unitarian Universalists ( YRUU ) programming in Canada, the " Central " and " Eastern " regions are combined to form a youth region known as " QuOM " ( Quebec, Ontario and the Maritimes ), giving the youth only three regions for their activities.

In most areas, such as the Amazon, the tropics, Central America, and the Caribbean, only after shortages of wood and other forest products occur are policies implemented to ensure forest resources are used in a sustainable manner.

If there is only one boy found, the High Lamas will invite Living Buddhas of the three great monasteries together with secular clergy and monk officials, to confirm their findings and will then report to the Central Government through the Minister of Tibet.

Severin also provides evidence in his book that another publicised case of a real-life marooned Miskito Central American man named only as Will may have caught Defoe's attention, inspiring the depiction of Man Friday in his novel.

El Salvador is the smallest Central American country in area and is the only one without a coastline on the Caribbean sea.

* Eridanos ( mythology ) ( or Eridanus ), a river in Greek mythology, somewhere in Central Europe, which was territory that Ancient Greeks knew only vaguely

* The Neretva river is a large river in Central and Southern Bosnia, flowing from Jablanica south to the Adriatic Sea.

Both river systems rise in the highlands of Central African Republic and Cameroon, regions that receive more than 1, 250 millimeters of rainfall annually.

* Southernmost point-unnamed location on the border with Central Africa Republic at a confluence in the Lébé river, Logone Oriental region

In colonial times, the main access was by road to Bangui, in the Central African Republic, then by river boat to Brazzaville, and onwards by rail from Brazzaville to Pointe Noire, on Congo's Atlantic coast.

* Northern-most point-unnamed location on the border with the Central African Republic in the Bomu river immediately west of the town of Mbaga in CAR, Orientale Province

* Kinshasa and other river ports via the Ubangui River to Bangui ( Central African Republic ).

Apart from the similarity of the names, evidence includes the transmission of grip laths for composite bows from Central Asia to the west and the similarity of Xiongnu and Hunnic cauldrons, which were buried on river banks both in Hungary and in the Ordos.

The river course also corresponds with the Speyer line isogloss between Central and Upper German dialects, sometimes mocked as Weißwurstäquator.

The Irrawaddy, the main river of Burma, flows from north to south through the Central Burma Basin and ends in a wide delta.

The country's most extensive river systems are the Pulangi River, which flows into the Mindanao River ( Rio Grande de Mindanao ); the Agusan, in Mindanao which flows north into the Mindanao Sea ; the Cagayan in northern Luzon ; and the Pampanga, which flows south from east Central Luzon into Manila Bay.

However, the history of the Roman Kingdom began with the city's founding, traditionally dated to 753 BC with settlements around the Palatine Hill along the river Tiber in Central Italy, and ended with the overthrow of the kings and the establishment of the Republic in about 509 BC.

This chain of lower mountain ranges is separated from the Sistema Central to the north by the longest river in the Iberian Peninsula: the Tagus River.

The Amu Darya carries more water than any other river in Central Asia.

The former, the second longest river in Central Asia with a total length of, stretches across the Fergana Valley in far-northern Tajikistan.

The most important river is the Amu Darya, which has a total length of 2, 540 km from its farthest tributary, making it the longest river in Central Asia.

These rivers form the two main river basins of Central Asia ; they are used primarily for irrigation, and several artificial canals have been built to expand the supply of arable land in the Fergana Valley and elsewhere.

* August 16 – The Entente promises the Kingdom of Serbia, should victory be achieved over Austro-Hungary and its allied Central Powers, the territories of Baranja, Srem and Slavonia from the Cisleithanian part of the Dual Monarchy ; Bosnia and Herzegovina ; and eastern Dalmatia ( from the river of Krka to Bar ).

Kiskunlacháza is a town in Pest county in the northern part of Central Hungary, approximately 4 miles from the Danube river and its largest neighbor, Ráckeve.

The nuclear reactors were located along the river in an area designated as the 100 Area ; the chemical separations complexes were located inland in the Central Plateau, designated as the 200 Area ; and various support facilities were located in the southeast corner of the site, designated as the 300 Area.

Another branch migrated along the fertile river valleys of the Danube and Rhine into Central and North Europe.

* Early summer – A succession crises or other priorities results in the Mongols withdrawing behind their river barrier into the Ukraine and the Russia's, leaving Central Asian and far Eastern Europe peoples tributary to the Khanates, but leaving Poland and Hungary to begin recovery and reorganization.

The Bulgars ( also Bolgars or proto-Bulgarians ) were a semi-nomadic people of Turkic peoples descent, originally from Central Asia, who from the 2nd century onwards dwelled in the steppes north of the Caucasus and around the banks of river Volga ( then Itil ).