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Anadyr () is a river in the far northeast Siberia which flows into Anadyr Bay of the Bering Sea and drains much of the interior of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug.
The river flows west to Selma, then southwest until, about from Mobile, it unites with the Tombigbee, forming the Mobile and Tensaw rivers, which discharge into Mobile Bay.
In Spandau, Berlin's westernmost borough, the Spree empties into the river Havel, which flows from north to south through western Berlin.
* The Sana flows through the city of Sanski Most and Prijedor and is a tributary of the river Sava in the north.
* The Vrbas flows through the cities of Gornji Vakuf-Uskoplje, Bugojno, Jajce, Banja Luka, Srbac and reaches the river Sava in the north.
The river is famous as it flows through the famous city of Mostar.
The Sava river flows through Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia.
In 2010, a team of scientists led by the University of Leeds used a robotic " yellow submarine " to observe detailed flows within an " undersea river " for the very first time.
The Branco flows nearly south, and finds its way into the Negro through several channels and a chain of lagoons similar to those of the latter river.
The Mekong River flows in from the northeast and the Tonle Sab — a river emanating from the Tonle Sap — flows in from the northwest.
The river Nile flows through Cairo, here contrasting ancient customs of daily life with the modern city of today
The river Grosne flows northward through the commune and crosses the town.
The river flows from east to west along Davenport's banks, as opposed to its usual north to south direction.
The Mühlbach, a man made canal, which is diverted from the river Amper at the electrical power plant and runs parallel and flows back into it after passing the paper mill.
This river has a steeper gradient and therefore flows more swiftly than the White Nile, which it joins at Khartoum.
The city is a port on the river Elbląg which flows into the Vistula Lagoon about 10 km to the north, thus giving the city access to the Baltic Sea via the Russian-controlled Strait of Baltiysk.
Its main karstic springs are located around Ra's al -' Ayn, from where the Khabur flows southeast past Al-Hasakah, where the river turns south and drains into the Euphrates near Busayrah.
The River Ems, which is named after the village ( not, as often believed, the town named after the river ) also flows into the Slipper millpond, and although the mill is no longer in use it now houses a number of offices.
The second main river of Geneva is the Arve River which flows into the Rhône River just west of the city centre.
Notable among them are: ( 1 ) whether the word " eden " means a steppe or plain, or instead means " delight " or some similar term ; ( 2 ) whether the garden was in the east of Eden, or Eden itself was in the east, or whether " east " is not the correct word at all and the Hebrew means the garden was " of old "; ( 3 ) whether the river in Genesis 2: 10 " follows from " or " rises in " Eden, and the relationship, if any, of the four rivers to each other ; and ( 4 ) whether Cush, where one of the four rivers flows, means Ethiopia ( in Africa ) or Elam ( just east of Mesopotamia ).
The name of the first is Pishon ; it flows around the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold .< nowiki >[...]</ nowiki > The name of the second river is Gihon ; it flows around the whole land of Cush.
The name of the third river is Tigris ; it flows east of Assyria And the fourth river is the Euphrates.

river and on
`` Old Knife's got the largest war party ever seen on the river '', he said calmly.
In the brief moment I had to talk to them before I took my post on the ring of defenses, I indicated I was sickened by the methods men employed to live and trade on the river.
Soon as the Burnsides moved on, he'd lead Rex down by the river ; ;
Below, people line the steps, as though on bleachers, to watch the sky and river.
The grass and fields of rice are perfectly green, and herds of cattle are everywhere feeding on the banks of the river, and the natives are scattered about differently employed.
Some are fishing, some driving the team, and many are sitting indolently on the banks of the river.
In fact, all persons were permitted to cross the Rhine into Kehl, there being no sentry posted on the west side of the river.
His metier was the American tropics, and he had lived all over Latin America and among the primitive tribes on the Amazon river.
We should avoid these congestion points or, putting it another way, keep cars starting and ending on the East side of the river -- on the East side.
The bank which held the mortgage on the old church declared that the interest was considerably in arrears, and the real estate people said flatly that the land across the river was being held for an eventual development for white working people who were coming in, and that none would be sold to colored folk.
water boiling on the fire for washing laundry every day, the pots scoured with river sand after each meal.
Mynheer, Sir Francis, the valley society, the very smell of the river on his right purling along to the bay past fish weirs and rocks, and ahead the sleepy ribbon of moon-drenched road.
What in the name of God was he doing, crouched in a timbered pit on the wrong bank of the river??
The big factories which are relatively near the centers of our cities -- the rubber factories in Akron, Chrysler's Detroit plants, U.S. Steel's Pittsburgh works -- often began on these sites at a time when that was the edge of the city, yet close to transport ( river ), storage ( piers ) and power ( river ).
Finally, Magwitch's pursuit of Compeyson, his archenemy and betrayer, begins by his holding him in a vicelike grip on the river flats to frustrate his escape and culminates in his `` laying his hand on his cloak to identify him '', thus precipitating the death-locked struggle in the water during which Compeyson drowns.
Second, they believed it important to determine the fate of the captain -- a man whose name is permanently stamped on our maps, on American towns and counties, on a great American river, and on half a million square miles of Arctic seas.
The regiment was dug in on the east side of the river and the North Koreans were steadily building up a concentration of crack troops on the other side.

river and past
A little past Meiringen, near Brienz, the river expands into Lake Brienz.
According to the dramatist Aeschylus, in the distant past they had lived in Scythia ( modern Crimea ), at the Palus Maeotis (" Lake Maeotis ", the Sea of Azov ), but later moved to Themiscyra on the River Thermodon ( the Terme river in northern Turkey ).
The shortest ( and possibly oldest ) road avoids alpine areas and led from the Baltic coastline ( nowadays Estonia ), passed the Moravian Gate, followed the river Morava, crossed the Danube near Carnuntum in the Noricum Province, headed southwest past Poetovio, Celeia, Emona, Nauportus, and reached Aquileia at the Adriatic coast.
It is thought that before the Ice Age Greenland had mountainous edges, and a lowland ( and probably very dry ) center which drained to the sea by one big river flowing out westwards past where Disko Island is now.
After the Requiem Mass and service, his remains were brought upstream to Rhöndorf on the Rhine aboard Kondor, with Seeadler and Sperber as escorts, three Jaguar class fast attack craft of the German Navy, " past the thousands who stood in silence on both banks of the river ".
Although the land is one of man-made " pleasure ", there is a natural, " sacred " river that runs past it.
Some ancient Greeks believed that souls were made to drink from the river before being reincarnated, so they would not remember their past lives.
The delta of Neva was formed at that time, which is actually pseudodelta, as it was formed not by accumulation of river material but by plunging into the past sediments.
The upper Niger, from the source past the trading city of Timbuktu to the bend in the current river, once emptied into a now-gone lake, while the lower Niger started in hills near that lake and flowed south into the Gulf of Guinea.
In northeast Texas, the river flows past Mineola, Gladewater, Big Sandy, and Longview, the largest city on the river, to southwest of Shreveport at the 32nd parallel north, where it establishes the Texas-Louisiana boundary.
The river rises at Mount Fumaiolo in central Italy and flows in a generally southerly direction past Perugia and Rome to meet the sea at Ostia.
Riding Couple ( 1907 ) depicts a man on horseback, holding a woman with tenderness and care as they ride past a Russian town with luminous walls across a river.
Many of the fish in the present-day river are similar to those of the other, indicating a possible link sometime in the past.
The Congo River ( in the past also known as the Zaire River ) is a river in Africa, and is the deepest river in the world, with measured depths in excess of.
The water then passes through hydroelectric turbines that supply power to nearby areas of Canada and the United States before returning to the river well past the falls.
The Bear River starts on the north slope of the Uintas and flows north past Bear Lake, into which some of Bear River's waters have been diverted via a man-made canal into the lake, but later empty back into the river by means of the Bear Lake Outlet.
A number of weirs on the river, built to sustain the industrial past, had to be made passable to allow fish to ascend the river.
Below its junction with the Ilim River the Angara has been known in the past as the Upper Tunguska () Confusingly, some maps ( e. g., 1773 atlas by Kitchen-see illustration ) referred to this same section of the Angara as Nizhnyaya Tunguska, i. e. the Lower Tunguska-the name that's currently applied to another river.
This last stretch past Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, which separates the river islands of IJsselmonde and Zwijndrechtse Waard, still is called Waal.
Before they surrendered to United States troops, the Mojave held lands along the river that stretched from Black Canyon, where the tall pillars of First House of Mutavilya loomed above the river, past Avi kwame or Spirit Mountain, the center of spiritual things, to the Quechan Valley, where the lands of other tribes began.

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