Near La Libertad, however, the mass of the mountains push the lowlands out ; the slopes of adjacent volcanoes come down directly to the ocean.

Near the confluence of the Illinois with the La Moine River, it turns south, flowing roughly parallel to the Mississippi across southwestern Illinois.

Near the entrance to the hall is a bronze plaque commemorating the services and life of Father Thomas Connors, a bi-lingual French / English priest from the Our Lady of La Salette Order Missionaries of La Salette, who was assigned to St. Joseph's parish in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

Near the conclusion of his speech, Robinson violated the custom of the Senate and addressed his colleague directly, pointing at La Follette and shouting, " I want to know where you stand.

Near Lens, this modest-sized city nevertheless has several nursery schools, schools, colleges, a university, a swimming pool, a city library, a cultural and social center ( CCS ), a hospital, a covered stadium, several gardens and parks, two movie theaters, two cemeteries, a Catholic church, a shopping center, a National Police station, a fire station, a complete intercommunity transportation system ( Tadao ), regional newspapers, the main ones being L ' Avenir de l ' Artois Future of Artois, La Voix du Nord ( Voice of the North ) and Nord Éclair ( Northern Flash ), etc.

Near a home that Wister built near La Mesa, California, but never occupied due to his wife's death, is a street called " Wister Drive.

" In a conversation with director Monte Hellman called " Somewhere Near Salinas ", available in the supplements to the Two-Lane Blacktop Criterion Collection DVD release ( a film in which Kristofferson's version is used on the soundtrack ), Kristofferson states that the film La Strada was an inspiration for the song and remarks on the irony of how a song inspired by a classic " road movie " should come to be used in another.

Near the La Brea Tar Pits, smoke rises out along with lava bombs.

Near Tres Marías islands, La Argentina boarded the British Good Hope.

Near Wren, it turns north, crosses under Route 20 again, turns east, receives Gellatly Creek and La Bare Creek, both from the left, and passes under Oregon Route 223 at about from the mouth.

He was Professor of Archaeology and History of Art of the Ancient Near East in the University of Rome La Sapienza ; he has been Director of the Ebla Expedition since 1963 — in fact, its discoverer — and has published many articles and books about Ebla and about the History of Art of Mesopotamia and Syria in general.

Near the midpoint of the relatively flat interior floor is the bowl-shaped satellite crater De La Rue J.

Broad beans remained prominent though, be it in the Near East where the seeds are mentioned in Hittite and Ancient Egyptian sources dating from more than 3, 000 years ago as well as in the Bible, or in the large Celtic Oppidum of Manching from La Tène Europe some 2, 200 years ago.

Near the Iglesia La Asunción, the Francisco Menéndez Park has a monument to honor General Francisco Menéndez who was president of the republic.

Near Wallscheid, graves from Hallstatt and La Tène times have been found, too, and likewise near Laufeld.

Near the city is the Parque Nacional de Tingo María of 180 km² () that preserves nature and a curious limestone mountain range in the shape of a woman that sleeps, that is called " The Sleeping Beauty " (" La bella durmiente ").

Near the confluence there is a hydro-electric station, and the associated abandoned settlement of La Cebadilla, built to house the workers.

Near the end of Spanish rule, the executives were Don Casimero Perez Davila, then followed by Don Antonio Lejos aka La Torre and Don Manuel Hernandez y Herrera who hold post until 1893.

* Near La Belle Alliance at dawn, June 18th, 1815 ( 1906 )

Near the opposite corner, mounted high on the wall, is a red stadium chair denoting the precise landing spot ( including elevation ) of Harmon Killebrew's home run, a blast to the upper deck in deep left-center field on June 3, 1967.

Near Adelaide, in South Australia, three bottlenose dolphins ' tail-walk ', whereby they elevate the upper part of their bodies vertically out of the water, and propel themselves along the surface with powerful tail movements.

The building's upper floors contain classrooms and faculty offices, and its gift shop, the Suq, also sells textbooks for the University's classes on Near Eastern studies.

Near the top, Ossa Chasma runs left of the double crater Gwynevere ( upper left ) and Launcelot.

Near Jackson Heights – Roosevelt Avenue, an abandoned trackless tunnel for the IND Second System branches off into an unused upper part of the station which is used for storage.

Near Pak Ou ( mouth of the Ou river ) the Tham Ting ( lower cave ) and the Tham Theung ( upper cave ) are near Luang Prabang, Laos.

Near the region anterior to the cubital fossa, in the bend of the elbow joint, the basilic vein usually connects with the other large superficial vein of the upper extremity, the cephalic vein, via the median cubital vein.

Near Kamyshin, the Volga is quite close —— to the upper reaches of the Ilovlya River, the tributary of the Don.

Near Pak Ou ( mouth of the Ou river ) the Tham Ting ( lower cave ) and the Tham Theung ( upper cave ) are caves overlooking the founder name Mekong River, 25 km tot the north of Luang Prabang, Laos.

* Objects coming from the West, not from Greece and her Near Eastern colonies, but belonging to the culture of the Bactrian upper classes and Parthian Iran, both impregnated with Hellenistic culture

Near New Street, the creek once turned and flowed south of Maroondah Highway down the now dry bed of the upper Heatherdale creek and into the Dandenong Creek and Port Philip Bay, but a natural ' river capture ' has now taken the waters of the creek and diverted them through a narrow gap in the hills to the north and the Yarra River.

Mesopotamia, as part of the larger Fertile Crescent, was a significant part of the Ancient Near East throughout the Bronze Age and the Iron Age.

Increasingly, the Iron Age in Europe is being seen as a part of the Bronze Age collapse in the ancient Near East, in ancient India ( with the post-Rigvedic Vedic civilization ), ancient Iran, and ancient Greece ( with the Greek Dark Ages ).

Graeme Barker states " The first indisputable evidence for domestic plants and animals in the Nile valley is not until the early fifth millennium bc in northern Egypt and a thousand years later further south, in both cases as part of strategies that still relied heavily on fishing, hunting, and the gathering of wild plants " and suggests that these subsistence changes were not due to farmers migrating from the Near East but was an indigenous development, with cereals either indigenous or obtained through exchange.

Near the end of its course, it creates a wide delta ( with hundreds of small channels and five main ones, called Po di Maestra, Po della Pila, Po delle Tolle, Po di Gnocca and Po di Goro ) at the southern part of which is Comacchio, an area famous for eels.

Kurzweil made a movie called The Singularity Is Near: A True Story About the Future in 2010 based, in part, on his 2005 book The Singularity Is Near.

Near the end of Voyagers seven-year journey in the Delta Quadrant, the former Borg drone Seven of Nine chooses Chakotay to be the object of her affections as part of her rediscovery of her humanity.

The Seleucid dynasty or the Seleucidae ( from, ) was a Greek Macedonian royal family, founded by Seleucus I Nicator (" the Victor "), which ruled the Seleucid Kingdom centered in the Near East and regions of the Asian part of the earlier Achaemenid Persian Empire during the Hellenistic period.

* Near Jamestown, Virginia, Sir Thomas Dale starts a settlement called " Bermuda City " which later becomes part of Hopewell, Virginia.

Near the Monastery of St. Ursus, a Franciscan monastery was built, and after 1280 it formed the northern city wall on the eastern part of the city.

The Israelites (, Standard: ; Tiberian: ; ISO 259-3: ) were a Semitic Hebrew-speaking people of the Ancient Near East, who inhabited part of the Land of Canaan during the tribal and monarchic periods ( 15th to 6th centuries BCE ), later evolving into Jews and Samaritans of the Hellenistic and Roman periods, inhabiting the territories of Judea and Galilee, and Samaria respectively, though a Jewish diaspora had already developed outside of Judea and Galilee.

Near Mezzouna, his vehicle was part of a column strafed by Kittyhawk ( P-40 ) fighter bombers of the Desert Air Force – most likely from No. 3 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force – and he received severe, multiple wounds.

The southwestern part of the Iranian plateau participated in the wider Ancient Near East with Elam, from the Early Bronze Age.

In 1980 he played the Funny Uncle in a dramatisation of the John Betjeman poem " Indoor Games Near Newbury ", part of an ITV special titled Betjeman's Britain that also starred Peter Cook and Susannah York.

The German Egyptologist Wolfgang Helck once argued that the Hyksos were part of massive and widespread Hurrian and Indo-Aryan migrations into the Near East.

Near the conclusion of the American Civil War, when Louisiana became part of the Department of Mississippi, St. Joseph served as the chief route across the Mississippi River.

He possessed a remarkably fine private library, which he delighted to fill with valuable manuscripts from every part of Europe and the Near East where France had placed a consul.

In 1846 Barrot made a tour in the Near East, returning in time to take part a second time in the preliminaries of revolution.

Near the northern end of the canyon, Forest Road 4260 ( Lower Imnaha Road ), the last part of which is too rough for most cars, reaches the river at Dug Bar, from Imnaha, Oregon.

Near the end, in a desperate attempt to raise the funds his company needed to survive, John DeLorean was filmed appearing to accept money to take part in drug trafficking, but was subsequently acquitted of charges brought against him on the basis of entrapment.

Astronomers have been conducting surveys to locate the NEOs, many ( as of early 2007 ) funded by NASA's Near Earth Object ( NEO ) program office as part of their Spaceguard program.

Lentils have been part of the human diet since the aceramic ( pottery nonproducing ) Neolithic times, being one of the first crops domesticated in the Near East.

Near the end of 1955, Polygon Records was sold to Nixa Records, then part of Pye Records, which led to the establishment of Pye Nixa Records ( subsequently simply Pye ).

The Cinereous Vulture has declined over most of its range in the last 200 years in part due to poisoning by eating poisoned bait put out to kill dogs and other predators, and to higher hygiene standards reducing the amount of available carrion ; it is currently listed as Near Threatened.