His chief discovery was important -- the Great North ( later, the Hudson ) River -- but it produced no northwest passage.

In fact, Hudson's sail up the Great North River had disposed of one of the last hopes.

The most brilliant displays are along the Skyline Drive above Virginia's Shenandoah Valley and throughout the Great Smokies between North Carolina and Tennessee.

The largest roads, constructed at the same time as many of the great house sites ( between 1000 and 1125 CE ), are: the Great North Road, the South Road, the Coyote Canyon Road, the Chacra Face Road, Ahshislepah Road, Mexican Springs Road, the West Road and the shorter Pintado-Chaco Road.

The longest and most famous of these roads is the Great North Road.

The Great North Road originates from different routes close to Pueblo Bonito and Chetro Ketl.

Furthermore, considering that some of these roads seem to go nowhere, experts suggest that they can be linked — especially the Great North Road — to astronomical observations, solstice marking, and agricultural cycles.

After approximately 1150, North America experienced significant climatic change in the form of a 300-year drought called the Great Drought.

The Industrial Revolution in Western Europe and North America, but perhaps most especially in Great Britain and in New England, led to a proliferation of manufacturing and invention.

* 1679 – The brigantine Le Griffon, commissioned by René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, is towed to the south-eastern end of the Niagara River, to become the first ship to sail the upper Great Lakes of North America.

* 1959 – The St. Lawrence Seaway, linking the North American Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean, officially opens to shipping.

Consensus once held that today's baseball is a North American development from the older game rounders, popular in Great Britain and Ireland.

Instead, from 1 January 1923, almost all the remaining companies were grouped into the " big four ", the Great Western Railway, the London and North Eastern Railway, the London, Midland and Scottish Railway and the Southern Railway companies ( there were also a number of other joint railways such as the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway and the Cheshire Lines Committee as well as special joint railways such as the Forth Bridge Railway, Ryde Pier Railway and at one time the East London Railway ).

* Schoolhouse Blizzard of 1888, North American Great Plains

1880 saw the Great North Western Telegraph Company established to connect Ontario and Manitoba but within a year it was taken over by Western Union, leading briefly to that company's control of almost all telegraphy in Canada.

However, according to Justinus, 38. 3. 6, more than a decade later, at some time in 90-88 BCE, Mithridates the Great sent ambassadors to the Cimbri to request military aid ; judging from the context they must have been living in North Eastern Europe at the time.

There is also some co-operation between the Central ( Amended ) and Unamended Fellowships in North America – most recently in the Great Lakes region, where numerous Amended & Unamended ecclesias have opened fellowship to one another despite the failure of wider attempts at re-union under the North American Statement of Understanding ( NASU ) in recent years.

During Thompson's 1811 voyage down the Columbia River he camped at the junction with the Snake River on July 9, 1811, and erected a pole and a notice claiming the country for Great Britain and stating the intention of the North West Company to build a trading post at the site.

After graduating from the Great Neck North High School, he entered Hofstra University in 1955 majoring in theater arts.

It would seem that the lineages of the Maned Wolf and the Falkland Islands Wolf separated in North America ; canids did not appear in South America until roughly 3 million years ago in a paleozoogeographical event called the Great American Biotic Interchange, in which the continents of North and South America were newly connected by the formation of the Isthmus of Panama.

As the 18th century advanced, global competition with Great Britain led to the Seven Years ' War, where France lost its North American holdings.

In 893 or 894, Great Moravia probably lost a part of its territory — present-day Western Hungary — to him.

The supporters of these views feel that the Afrikaner designation ( or label ) was used from the 1930s onwards as a means of unifying ( politically at least ) the white Afrikaans speakers of the Western Cape with those of Trekboer and Voortrekker descent ( whose ancestors began migrating eastward during the late 17th century and throughout the 18th century and later northward during the Great Trek of the 1830s ) in the north of South Africa, where the Boer Republics were established.

A number of conflicts with Western Christianity over questions of doctrine and authority culminated in the Great Schism.

Constantine's foundation gave prestige to the Bishop of Constantinople, who eventually came to be known as the Ecumenical Patriarch, a situation that contributed to the Great Schism that divided Western Catholicism from Eastern Orthodoxy from 1054 onwards.

* The Great Tang Records on the Western Regions, compiled by Bianji ; a recount of Xuanzang's journey.

Pleger ( 2000 ) The Old Copper Complex of the Western Great Lakes

Although many scholars today consider the Treatise to be Hume's most important work and one of the most important books in Western philosophy, the critics in Great Britain at the time did not agree, describing it as " abstract and unintelligible ".

Chicago, London & Toronto: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., 1952 ( Great Books of the Western World coll .).

The medieval universities of Western Christendom were well-integrated across all of Western Europe, encouraged freedom of enquiry and produced a great variety of fine scholars and natural philosophers, including Thomas Aquinas of the University of Naples, Robert Grosseteste of the University of Oxford, an early expositor of a systematic method of scientific experimentation ; and Saint Albert the Great, a pioneer of biological field research The University of Bologne is considered the oldest continually operating university.

** Council of Pisa ( 1409 ) attempted to solve the Great Western Schism. The council is not numbered because it was not convened by a pope and its outcome was repudiated at Constance.

Council of Constance ( 1414 – 1418 ) resolved the Great Western Schism and condemned John Hus.

The sometimes subtle differences between Eastern and Western conceptions of authority and its exercise produced a gradually widening rift between the Churches which continued with some occasional relief throughout the following centuries until the final rupture of the Great Schism ( marked by two dates: 16 July 1054, and the Council of Florence in 1439 ).

View of the prayer hall of the Mosque of Uqba | Great Mosque of Kairouan ( also called the Mosque of Uqba ) considered as the oldest place of worship in the Western Islamic World, it is located in the city of Kairouan in Tunisia.

* The Pan-Arab colors, green, white, red and black, are derived from the flag of the Great Arab Revolt as seen on the flags of Jordan, Libya, Kuwait, Sudan, Syria, the United Arab Emirates, Western Sahara, Egypt, Iraq, Yemen and Palestine.

" In 1901 the Great Western sugar processing plant was built in the neighboring city of Loveland.

Along with revitalization came many changes, including the closing of the Great Western sugar factory in 1955, and a new city charter, adopting a council-manager form of government in 1954.

The Great Victoria Desert is a sparsely populated desert area in Western Australia and South Australia.

Habitat is also preserved in the large Aboriginal local government area of Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara in South Australia and in the Great Victoria Desert Nature Reserve of Western Australia.

The phrase Great White Way has been attributed to Shep Friedman, columnist for the New York Morning Telegraph in 1901, who lifted the term from the title of a book about the Arctic by Albert Paine.

Then – in the only paid employment he ever had – he took a job as a telegraph operator with the Great Northern Telegraph Company working first in Denmark and then in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and was soon made a chief operator.

Sometimes called ' The Great Procrastinator ’, because of his tendency to leave writing leaders until the last minute, Lawson had been City editor for The Sunday Telegraph and Sir Alec Douglas-Home ’ s personal assistant during the 1964 general election.

Their arrival followed a nearly two-month voyage across three Great Lakes in the Naper brothers ' schooner, the Telegraph.

Admiralty ( London ), Hampstead Heath ( Telegraph Hill ), Woodcock Hill, St Albans, Dunstable Downs, Lilley Hoo, Baldock, Royston, Gog Magog Hills, Newmarket ( Side Hill ), Icklingham, Barnham, East Harling, Carleton Rode, Wreningham, Norwich, Strumpshaw, Great Yarmouth.

* Wolff, Joshua D., “‘ The Great Monopoly ’: Western Union and the American Telegraph, 1845 – 1893 ” ( PhD dissertation, Columbia University, 2008 ).

Telegraph. co. uk ound, " Telegram that brought US into Great War is Found ".

In 1936 Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Company opened the Marconi Research Laboratory in Great Baddow ( now BAE Systems Advanced Technology Centre ), bringing together their various radio, television and telephony research teams in a single location.

1907 was the year that British Ambassador in Tehran by the name of Cecil Spring-Rice founded Iran's first Football Tournament which had only 3 teams Embassy of Great Britain, Imperial Bank of Persia and Indo-European Telegraph Company.

Since 2004 the ‘ Great Britons ’ awards program has honoured such figures as author J. K. Rowling and Olympian Sebastian Coe, but relies almost entirely on financial support from the bank Morgan Stanley and the newspaper The Daily Telegraph.

The company was established as a joint venture of three companies: the Commercial Cable Company ( 25 %), the Great Northern Telegraph Company ( 25 %), and the Eastern Telegraph Company ( 50 %).

She received positive reviews for her live appearances in Great Britain from The Daily Telegraph and The Guardian.

The tour includes major sets, props and costumes from the Harry Potter film series, including the Great Hall, Dumbledore's Office, Diagon Alley, the Ministry of Magic, Gryffindor Common Room and Boys ' Dormitory, Hagrid's Hut and a 1: 24 scale model of Hogwarts Castle, which Anita Singh of The Daily Telegraph described as " the highlight " of the tour.

" The first appearance in publication was March 13, 1832 by Mississippi Senator George Poindexter, in an article in the Calhounite Telegraph defending his vote against Van Buren as minister to Great Britain:

In his book of 1955 ( Against the Law ) Peter Wildeblood refers to Nott-Bower's role in the ' Great Purge ' quoting an article written by Donald Horne for the Sydney Morning Telegraph printed on October 25th, 1953.

After withdrawal the boiler was sold to the Telegraph Construction Company who used it as a stationary boiler on board the SS Great Eastern.

* Daily Telegraph article about the retriangulation of Great Britain

" Telegraph clump " functioned as one of the locations for the semaphore line, an optical telegraph system, between London and Great Yarmouth from around the 1820s to around 1850.

Charles Spencer, drama critic for the Daily Telegraph, reported that Sinden is filming a documentary series called Great West End Theatres, which will describe the history and stories associated with each of the 40 London theatres.

* The Daily Telegraph – Great British journeys.

The same year the Great Northern Telegraph Company connected Vladivostok to Nagasaki and Shanghai by means of underwater International cable.

The sculpture was commissioned after the village won the Calor Gas / Daily Telegraph Great Britain Village of the Year in 1999.