Moreover, prudence alone would indicate that, unless the local customs are already ready to fall when pushed, the results of direct economic action everywhere upon national chain stores will likely be simply to give undue advantage to local and state stores which conform to these customs, leading to greater decentralization and local autonomy within the company, or even ( as the final self-defeat of an unjust application of economic pressure to correct injustice ) to its going out of business in certain sections of the country ( as, for that matter, the Quakers, who once had many meetings in the pre-Civil War South, largely went out of business in that part of the country over the slavery issue, never to recover a large number of southern adherents ).

Hurricanes develop in the southern part of the North Atlantic Ocean.

Confederates fought to protect southern society, and slavery as an integral part of it.

Hurricanes are quite common in the state, especially in the southern part, and major hurricanes occasionally strike the coast which can be very destructive.

Relics of an abundant flora occur as inclusions trapped within the amber while the resin was yet fresh, suggesting relations with the flora of Eastern Asia and the southern part of North America.

If so, Alcuin's origins may lie in the southern part of what was formerly known as Deira.

Prior to the Akkadian period the progressive salinisation of the soils, produced by poorly drained irrigation, had been reducing yields of wheat in the southern part of the country, leading to the conversion to more salt-tolerant barley growing.

He achieved the independence of the southern part of the Kingdom of Galicia, the County of Portugal, from Galicia's overlord, the King of León, in 1139, establishing a new kingdom and doubling its area with the Reconquista, an objective that he pursued until his death, in 1185, after forty-six years of wars against the Moors.

Towards the south the two lines converge and give place to one great valley ( occupied by Lake Nyasa ), the southern part of which is less distinctly due to rifting and subsidence than the rest of the system.

Several stars in the southern part of Antlia were a portion of " Dong ' ou ", which represented an area in southern China.

The majority of scholars believe that the Anglii lived on the coasts of the Baltic Sea, probably in the southern part of the Jutish peninsula.

The sons were said to have become kings: Iocastus of the region in southern Italy as far as Rhegium ; Pheraemon and Androcles of the part of Sicily between the Strait of Messina and Lilybaeum ; Xuthus of Leontini ; Agathyrnus of what was known as Agathyrnitis, having founded Agathyrnum ; and Astyochus of Lipara.

Also vexatious were the Saxons, the name Roman writers gave to the peoples who lived in the northern part of what is now Germany and the southern part of the Jutland peninsula.

AZ play their home games at the AFAS Stadion, located in the southern part of the city of Alkmaar.

The southern part, the Oberen Freie Ämter ( upper Freie Ämter ), were ruled by the previous seven cantons but Bern was added to make an eighth.

What remains of it today are the sacristy, added by Abbot Paniter in the 15th century, the southern transept, which features Scotland's largest lancet windows, part of the choir and presbytery, the southern half of the nave, parts of the western towers and the western doorway.

The southern volcanic part of the island is rugged and mountainous, and largely barren.

Afrobeat originated from the southern part of Nigeria in the 1960s where Kuti experimented with many different forms of contemporary music of the time.

The name was changed to " hospitable " after the Milesians had colonized the southern shoreline, the Pontus, making it part of Greek civilization.

A few Southern Interior valleys have short cold winters with infrequent heavy snow, while those in the Cariboo, the southern part of the Central Interior, are colder because of their altitude and latitude, but without the intensity or duration experienced at similar latitudes elsewhere in Canada.

The northern territory remained under direct administration as the Bechuanaland Protectorate and is today's Botswana, while the southern territory became part of the Cape Colony and is now part of the northwest province of South Africa ; the majority of Setswana-speaking people today live in South Africa.

The central, northern and eastern parts of Hyndburn, covering Accrington, Huncoat, Altham, Clayton-le-Moors and Great Harwood, would become part of the new seat of ' Burnley South and Accrington '; the southern and western parts, covering Rishton, Oswaldtwistle and Baxenden, would be merged with the proposed ' Darwen and Haslingden '.

The southern section of the township is bisected by Conrail's freight-only Lehigh Line ( jointly owned by CSX and Norfolk Southern ) along the tracks of the former Lehigh Valley Railroad.

** Kissel Hill Elementary School ( serves the southern part of Lititz borough and Warwick township south to the Manheim Township line )

It has its sources in the township of Auburn, and waters the southern sections of Auburn, Williamsport and Monmouth — the tributary creeks flowing into it on either side forming the drainage and water system of the three townships.

A southern portion of the township has been annexed by the city of Topeka.

Fulton Township is a township in southern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States, and it is the only municipality in the county to touch the Maryland border.

In 1850, a township called Ridgeville was organized, extending from Graceland Cemetery in Chicago to the southern edge of the Ouilmette Reservation, along what is now Central Street, and from Lake Michigan to Western Avenue in Chicago.

The park is linear in shape and bordered on the southern side by the Pacific Ocean, the western side by Bemm River and the eastern side by the township of Mallacoota.

The Boone family, prominent in the settlement of southern Harrison County, owned large tracts of land throughout the township which bears their name.

The town of Tilton was established at the southern border of the township in 1884, as well, although largely lay in Keokuk County.

* Barton City is an unincorporated community on the southern boundary of the township.

* Youngs was the name of a post office in the township at, near the southern boundary with Seney Township in Schoolcraft County.

* Skandia is to the southwest and the Skandia ZIP code, 49885, serves southern and central areas of the township.

* Eben Junction is to the south and the Eben Junction ZIP code, 49825, serves as small area in the southern part of the township.

* Dunningville is a historic locale in the southern part of the township at.

* Lachine is an unincorporated community near the southern boundary of the township on M-65 less than a mile north of its junction with M-32 at It was founded in 1909 as a station on a branch of the Detroit and Mackinac Railway, named by a railroad conductor from Lachine, Quebec, Canada.

The Dowling ZIP code 49050 serves the southern portion of the township as well as portions of Maple Grove Township to the east, Assyria Township to the southeast, Johnstown Township to the south, Barry Township to the southwest, and Hope Township to the west.

The Hickory Corners ZIP code, 49060, serves most of the southern portion of the township as well as portions of Prairieville Township to the west and Ross Township to the south in Calhoun County.

No major highways transit the township, although US 12 parallels the southern edge and US 31 passes just to the east.

Bear Cave is a camping resort in the northern part of the township featuring a cave which was once a stop along the Underground Railroad, assisting freed and escaped slaves from southern states to reach freedom in the northern states or Canada.

Bertrand is an unincorporated community in the southern part of the township at on the St. Joseph River approximately south of Niles.

The township is irregularly-shaped, with a southern appendange consisting of a small portion of land lying between the St. Joseph River on the west and Cass County on the east and the Indiana state line to the south.

* Cassopolis is a village to the southwest and the Cassopolis ZIP code 49031 serves southern areas of the township.

The township is located on the southern end of Beaver Island in Lake Michigan.

* The city of Clare is in the southern part of the township, although it is administratively autonomous.