The president's opportunity for influencing education reaches its highest point, as he decides which projects he will cut back, which he will advance by increased allowances or new fund-raising efforts.

We stood under a gigantic tree in the rolling country just outside of Moscow looking at silent flowers on the grave of a Russian poet and writer who cherished the love for his country to the point of foregoing the highest international honor.

** High Atlas, a mountain range in Morocco, contains the highest point in the Atlas Mountains

Mount Ararat, at the highest point in Turkey, is located in the Anti-Taurus.

The largest of these, Mount Aragats, high, is also the highest point in Armenia.

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The depth of water is necessary for determining scope, which is the ratio of length of cable to the depth measured from the highest point ( usually the anchor roller or bow chock ) to the seabed.

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

Hence, from the point of view of the reader, numerals in Western texts are written with the highest power of the base first whereas numerals in Arabic texts are written with the lowest power of the base first.

The territory ’ s lowest point is at the Lein river near Rodamsdörfle, the highest point is the Grünberg ’ s peak near Unterkochen at 733 m.

The plateau, on whose centre stands the town of Ajmer, may be considered as the highest point in the plains of North India ; from the circle of hills which hem it in, the country slopes away on every side-towards river valleys on the east, south, west and towards the Thar Desert region on the north.

After his impeachment proceedings in 1998 and 1999, Clinton's rating reached its highest point.

The terrain is low-lying and sandy: a coral island surrounded by a narrow fringing reef with a depressed central area devoid of a lagoon with its highest point being above sea level.

The highest point is Monalanong Hill, at.

Its lowest point is the Caribbean Sea and its highest point is Mount Sage at above sea level.

The lowest point is at sea level and the highest is Bukit Pagon ().

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* highest point: Tena Kourou 749 m

The lowest point in the country is at Lake Tanganyika, at, with the highest point being on Mount Heha, at.

Nakagawa's defenses were based at Peleliu's highest point, Umurbrogol Mountain, a collection of hills and steep ridges located at the center of Peleliu overlooking a large portion of the island, including the crucial airfield.

Borneo's highest point is Mount Kinabalu in Sabah, Malaysia, with an elevation of above sea level.

The reserve has 83 acres ( 33. 6 ha ) of public land and at its highest point it reaches 162 metres with the distinctive landmark at the summit.

* 1960 – Joseph Kittinger parachutes from a balloon over New Mexico at, setting three records that still stand today: High-altitude jump, free fall, and highest speed by a human without an aircraft.

A first exception to this rule arose in an 1852 case by New York's highest court, Thomas v. Winchester, which held that mislabeling a poison as an innocuous herb, and then selling the mislabeled poison through a dealer who would be expected to resell it, put " human life in imminent danger.

Finally, in the famous case of MacPherson v. Buick Motor Co., in 1916, Judge Benjamin Cardozo for New York's highest court pulled a broader principle out of these predecessor cases.

Active funding from the National Science Foundation Directorate of Mathematical and Physical Science ( MPS ) for Caltech stands at $ 343 million as of 2011, the highest for any educational institution in the nation, and higher than the total funds allocated to any state except California and New York.

The highest point is just east of where Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New York meet ( 42 ° 3 ' N ; 73 ° 29 ' W ), on the southern slope of Mount Frissell, whose peak lies nearby in Massachusetts.

The highest auction record for the artist was set on November 6, 2007 at Christie's in New York, where a group of four paintings, " Les Quatre Saisons " ( the Four Seasons ) sold for $ 14, 601, 000 ( estimate $ 12, 000, 000-$ 18, 000, 000 ).

Among these were psychologists at Colorado University and Hunter College, New York, who completed the studies with the largest number of trials and the highest levels of significance.

New Zealand is served by around 423 franchise systems operating 450 brands, giving it the highest proportion of franchises per capita in the world.

New Zealanders suffered the highest percentage of Allied deaths when compared with population size, but the percentage of Turkish deaths was almost twice theirs.

The lowest elevation in Hong Kong is in South China Sea ( 0 m ) while the highest elevation is at Tai Mo Shan ( 958 m ) in Tsuen Wan, the New Territories.

In 2006 he received the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun from the Emperor of Japan and in 2009 he received the highest honour of Papua New Guinea, the Grand Companion of the Order of Logohu.

Australia ’ s highest first class score was posted at the MCG when Victoria made 1107 against New South Wales in 1926 – 27.

At in length, the Murray rises in the Australian Alps, draining the western side of Australia's highest mountains and, for most of its length, meanders across Australia's inland plains, forming the border between the states of New South Wales and Victoria as it flows to the northwest, before turning south for its final or so into South Australia, reaching the ocean at Lake Alexandrina.

* A seven foot statue of Minerva stands at the highest point in Brooklyn, overlooking New York Harbor, located in Green-Wood Cemetery.

Aoraki / Mount Cook is the highest mountain in New Zealand, reaching.

* The Order of New Zealand – New Zealand's highest honour

The Grande Terre group of New Caledonia, with Mont Panié at 1, 628 meters ( 5, 341 ft ) as its highest point, is the most elevated part of the Norfolk Ridge, a long and mostly underwater arm of the continent.

In 2010, 375 ' road users ' were killed in New Zealand, while 14, 031 were injured, with 15 – 24 year olds the group at highest risk.

High Point Monument as seen from Lake Marcia at High Point, Sussex County, New Jersey | Sussex County, the highest elevation in New Jersey at 1803 feet above sea level.

Among U. S. states, New Mexico has the highest percentage of Hispanics, including descendants of Spanish colonists and recent immigrants from Latin America.

The highest temperature recorded in New Mexico was at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant near Loving on June 27, 1994 and the lowest recorded temperature is at Gavilan on February 1, 1951.

Among U. S. states, New Mexico has the highest percentage of Hispanics, at 46 percent ( 2010 estimate ), including descendants of Spanish colonists and recent immigrants from Latin America.

The New Guinea Highlands runs the length of New Guinea, and the highest areas receive snowfall-a rarity in the tropics.