The pass starts from just north-east of the Island of Newfoundland and Labrador | Newfoundland over the North Atlantic Ocean to central Africa, over South Sudan.

The policy built up support for the Liberal party in rural North Island electorates.

North Andaman Island is south of Burma, although a few smaller Burmese islands are closer, including the three Coco Islands.

The highest point is located in North Andaman Island ( Saddle Peak at ).

Most of the forests are evergreen, but there are areas of deciduous forest on North Andaman, Middle Andaman, Baratang and parts of South Andaman Island.

Threats to wildlife come from introduced species including rats, dogs, cats and the elephants of Interview Island and North Andaman.

* 1585 – The expedition organised by Sir Walter Raleigh departs England for Roanoke Island ( now in North Carolina ) to establish the Roanoke Colony.

The aircraft carrier USS Ticonderoga delivered the Apollo 16 command module to the North Island Naval Air Station, near San Diego, California on Friday, 5 May 1972.

The Bimini Road, a submerged rock formation of large rectangular stones just off North Bimini Island in the Bahamas, was claimed by Robert Ferro and Michael Grumley to be evidence of the lost civilization.

* the " Lost Colony " of Roanoke Island: In 1587, Sir Walter Raleigh recruited over 100 men, women and children to journey from England to Roanoke Island on North Carolina's coast and establish the first English settlement in America under the direction of John White as governor.

The railroad connected Lower Manhattan via the South Ferry to Greenport on the North Fork of Long Island, where a ferry connected to Stonington, Connecticut to a rail link that continued to Boston.

Queen Charlotte Sound defines its western side, while to the south lies Tory Channel, which is on the sea route from Wellington in the North Island to Picton.

The largest islands are, from North to South, Chichagof Island, Admiralty Island, Baranof Island, Kupreanof Island, Revillagigedo Island and Prince of Wales Island.

Hume reinforced his crew with musket-armed soldiers and joined up with HMS Seaford to track the two ships, to no avail, though they discerned that the two ships had sunk a French vessel off St Christopher Island, and reported also that they had last been seen " gone down the North side of Hispaniola ".

File: BM ; RM6-ANE, Assyrian Sculpture 32-East ( N ), Centre Island + North Wall-~ Assyrian Empire +-Lamassu, Stela's, Statue's, Obelisk's, Relief Panel's ) & Full Projection. 1. JPG | The British Museum, Room 6-Assyrian Sculpture

North Keeling Island is an atoll consisting of just one C-shaped island, a nearly closed atoll ring with a small opening into the lagoon, about wide, on the east side.

North Keeling Island and the surrounding sea to from shore form the Pulu Keeling National Park, established on 12 December 1995.

Māori warriors fighting the New Zealand government in Titokowaru's War in New Zealand's North Island in 1868 – 69 revived ancient rites of cannibalism as part of the radical Hauhau movement of the Pai Marire religion.

Cape Breton Island (-formerly Île Royale, Scottish Gaelic: Ceap Breatainn or Eilean Cheap Bhreatainn, Míkmaq: Únamakika, simply: Cape Breton ) is an island on the Atlantic coast of North America.

Weka are unable to withstand the current pressures faced in both the North Island and South Island.

The Weka Pass Railway is a New Zealand heritage railway based in Waipara, North Canterbury.

The Weka Pass Railway has its base in Waipara, and runs on 12 kilometres of track between here and Waikari over the former route of the Waiau Branch, a branch line railway that diverged from the Main North Line and ran to Waiau.

An assortment of birds found in the North Island are present at the National Park except for the Weka.

** Weka, North Island ( Gallirallus australis ) ( 4 pair released 2000-06-16 )

* The North Island Brown Kiwi, Apteryx mantelli or Apteryx australis before 2000 ( and still in some sources ), is widespread in the northern two-thirds of the North Island and, with about 35, 000 remaining, is the most common kiwi.

Agathis australis, commonly known as the kauri, is a coniferous tree of Araucariaceae in the genus Agathis, found north of 38 ° S in the northern districts of New Zealand's North Island.

In 2000, genetic studies of right whales from the different ocean basins led scientists to conclude that the populations in the North Atlantic, North Pacific and Southern Hemisphere constitute three distinct species which they named: the North Atlantic right whale ( Eubalaena glacialis ), the North Pacific right whale ( Eubalaena japonica ) and the Southern right whale ( Eubalaena australis ).

It faces east, away from the prevailing winds, which together with the North Atlantic Drift gives it a mild climate allowing the Cordyline australis palm or cabbage tree to prosper.

* Agathis australis — Kauri, New Zealand Kauri ( North Island, New Zealand )

The northern side of the plateau especially is home to wildlife including birds such as the North Island kokako wattlebird ( Callaeas cinerea wilsoni ), New Zealand Kaka, and large populations of brown kiwi ( Apteryx australis ) and blue duck ( Hymenolaimus malacorhynchos ).

The species is closely related to the North Island Robin ( formerly Petroica australis longipes, now considered a distinct species ), and also to the extremely rare Black Robin ( Petroica traversi ) of the Chatham Islands.

The Agathis australis | kauri of North Island were the tallest trees in New Zealand, but were extensively logged and are much less common today.

The other four are the Tokoeka ( Apteryx australis ), Okarito Brown Kiwi ( Apteryx rowi ), Little Spotted Kiwi ( Apteryx owenii ), and North Island Brown Kiwi ( Apteryx mantelli ).

The North Island Brown Kiwi ( Apteryx mantelli ) Apteryx australis or Apteryx bulleri before 2000 ( and still in some sources ), is a species of kiwi that is widespread in the northern two-thirds of the North Island of New Zealand and, with about 35000 remaining, is the most common kiwi.

Until 2000, the Brown Kiwi ( then Apteryx australis ) was thought to include the Rowi and the Tokoeka, in addition to the North Island Brown Kiwi.

since Bourbon whiskey, though of Kentucky origin, is at least as much favored by liberals in the North as by conservatives in the South.

The nature of the opposition between liberals and Bourbons is too little understood in the North.

It is these other differences between North and South -- other, that is, than those which concern discrimination or social welfare -- which I chiefly discuss herein.

but there is a leavening of liberalism among college graduates throughout the South, especially among those who studied in the North.

My definition of this much abused adjective is that a reconstructed rebel is one who is glad that the North won the War.

But apart from racial problems, the old unreconstructed South -- to use the moderate words favored by Mr. Thomas Griffith -- finds itself unsympathetic to most of what is different about the civilization of the North.

As it is, they consider that the North is now reaping the fruits of excess egalitarianism, that in spite of its high standard of living the `` American way '' has been proved inferior to the English and Scandinavian ways, although they disapprove of the socialistic features of the latter.

BMEWS intelligence is simultaneously flashed to NORAD ( North American Air Defense Command ) in Colorado Springs, Colorado, for interpretation ; ;

The principal defender of this view of primary experience as `` causal efficacy '' is Alfred North Whitehead.

I'm talking about the grand manner of the Liberal -- North and South -- who is not affected personally.

Underlying these hopes and prescriptions is a conviction that the nations of the North Atlantic area do indeed form a community, at least a potential community.

The fact that China ( which is obsessed by Formosa -- to Khrushchev a very small matter ) should be supported by North Korea and North Vietnam is highly indicative.

The Chinese, North Vietnamese and North Koreans, on the other hand, feel that, militarily, Russia is strong enough to support them in the `` just wars of liberation '' they would like to embark on before long: with China attacking Formosa and the North Koreans and North Vietnamese liberating the southern half of their respective countries.

A recent example of this problem is the flying of six airplanes, on December 31, 1960, from the Newport Airpark in Middletown, to the North Central Airport in Smithfield.

In sixteen states, the fiscal year ending of the cities ( June 30 ) is the same as that of the state: Alaska, Arizona, California, Delaware, Massachusetts, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming, and Hawaii ).