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.

It is the third highest peak in Southeast Asia, making Borneo the world's third highest island.

* Mayo has Ireland's highest cliffs ( second highest in Europe ) at Croaghaun, Achill island while the Benwee Head cliffs in Kilcommon Erris drop almost perpendicularly into the Atlantic Ocean.

The highest mountains of the West Indies are in this range: Pico Duarte, 3, 098 m, and others above 3, 000 m. Near the center of the island, this range turns southward and is called Sierra de Ocoa, finishing near the city of Azua de Compostela, on the Caribbean coast.

In his book, Andreae shows an utopic island in which Christian theosophy and applied science ruled, and in which the spiritual fulfillment and intellectual activity constituted the primary goals of each individual, the scientific pursuits being the highest intellectual calling – linked to the achievement of spiritual perfection.

The highest point in Fuerteventura is Mount Jandía ( 807 m ) in the southwestern part of the island.

During this time there were many racial tensions, and Jamaica had one of the highest instances of slave uprisings of any Caribbean island.

The island is mountainous, the highest summit being the Beerenberg volcano in the north.

Locals refer to Chios town as " Chora " (" Χώρα " literally means land or country, but usually refers to the capital or a settlement at the highest point of a Greek island ).

Spartounda is the highest village of the island.

The island is very low, no more than above sea level at its highest point.

The island is mountainous, and is home to Mount Apo, the highest mountain in the country.

The division of this almost round island into parishes was done in a circular sector pattern, so each parish is shaped like a pie slice, reaching from the highest point of Nevis Peak down to the coastline.

The island has evidence from every stage in the history of Orkney, with a Neolithic settlement at Rinyo, Bronze Age burnt mounds, Iron Age crannogs and brochs ( the highest density anywhere in Scotland: three within of coastline ), Viking boat burials, remains of a medieval church and the stately home at Trumland.

The temperature in the south is usually a few degrees higher than the north and temperatures in the central interior mountains are always cooler than the rest of the island. the highest temperature record was in the Town of San German with 105 ° F and the minimum registration is 39 ° F in Aibonito.

* Pico da Vara, the highest mountain on the island of São Miguel, Azores

The highest point on the island is Diana's Peak at 818 metres ( 2, 684 ft ), though Queen Mary's Peak on Tristan da Cunha is the highest in the British territory at 2, 062 m.

The highest point on the island is 54 m above sea level.

The backbone of the island is the Barisan Mountain chain, with the active volcano Mount Kerinci as the highest point at 3, 805 m ( 12, 467 ft ), located at about the midpoint of the range.

The island is the world's 5th highest island, and the third highest in the Indonesian archipelago.