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	United States-Canada border - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Canada and the United States of America share the longest common border between any two countries that is not militarized or actively patrolled.
		Disputes over the interpretation of boundary demarcation led to the Aroostook War and the ensuing Webster–Ashburton Treaty in 1842 which better defined the boundary between Maine and New Brunswick and the Province of Canada.
		Westward expansion of both British North America and the United States saw the boundary extended west from the Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains under the Convention of 1818.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_States-Canada_border (1058 words)

	North Rock - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		North Rock is an offshore rock with geographical coordinates of 44.53795° N 67.08805° W, located to the east of the North American continent near the boundary between the Gulf of Maine and the Bay of Fundy.
		The rock is adjacent to the Canadian province of New Brunswick and the U.S. state of Maine.
		Its ownership has been disputed by both countries as part of the larger territorial and maritime boundary dispute surrounding Machias Seal Island.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/North_Rock (131 words)

	Political divisions of the United States - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Political units and divisions of the United States are a subset of the total United States territory.
		According to numerous decisions of the United States Supreme Court, the several states and the United States (that is, the federal state which is coextensive with the 50 several states and the District of Columbia) are sovereign jurisdictions.
		The United States also holds several other territories, districts, and possessions, notably the federal district of the District of Columbia, which contains the nation's capital city of Washington, and several overseas insular areas, the most significant of which are American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the United States Virgin Islands.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Political_divisions_of_the_United_States (2505 words)

	United States. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		The United States has a broad range of climates, varying from the tropical rain-forest of Hawaii and the tropical savanna of S Florida (where the Everglades are found) to the subarctic and tundra climates of Alaska.
		The United States is also one of the largest producers of cattle, hogs, cow’s milk, butter, cotton, oats, wheat, barley, and sugar; it is the world’s leading exporter of wheat and corn and ranks third in rice exports.
		The Congress of the United States, the legislative branch, is bicameral and consists of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
	www.bartleby.com /65/us/US.html (14703 words)

	United States - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
		The United States is an example of a constitutional republic or as a liberal democracy, with a government composed of and operating through a set of limited powers imposed by its design and enumerated in that design or Constitution of the United States of America.
		The United States does not have an official language at federal level; nevertheless, American English is the first and/or only language of the overwhelming majority of the population and serves as the de facto official language: English is the language used for legislation, regulations, executive orders, treaties, federal court rulings, and all other official pronouncements.
		Spanish follows English as the second-most spoken language in the United States, primarily due to the influence of recent Latin American immigrants and the fact that almost a fifth of its continental territory was originally part of Mexico, and it is a primary spoken language in some areas of the Southwest.
	www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/u/n/i/United_States_09d4.html (5935 words)

	HighBeam Encyclopedia - Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Canada occupies all of North America N of the United States (and E of Alaska) except for Greenland and the French islands of St. Pierre and Miquelon.
		Canada is a federation of 10 provinces— Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia —and three territories— Nunavut, the Northwest Territories, and the Yukon Territory.
		During the Ice Age all of Canada was covered by a continental ice sheet that scoured and depressed the land surface, leaving a covering of glacial drift, depositional landforms, and innumerable lakes and rivers.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/C/Canada.asp (5187 words)

	USA UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
		Manifest Destiny was a philosophy that encouraged westward expansion in the United States: as the population of the Eastern states grew and as a steady increase of immigrants entered the country, settlers moved steadily westward across North America.
		The United States currently enjoys a positive relationship with the United Kingdom, Australia, Japan, and Poland, among several others, in that these nations are participating as active military allies with, or logistical supporters of, the United States in all theaters.
		The United States is often under criticism from Western governments and NGOs concerning lengthy detention without trial, forced confessions, torture, and mistreatment of prisoners as well as some restrictions on freedoms of speech and the press, as being violations of their definition of human rights.
	www.solarnavigator.net /geography/united_states_of_america_usa.htm (6769 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: The United States of America
		That river separates the United States from the Republic of Mexico until at the city of El Paso it turns northward; from that point to the Colorado River an arbitrary line marks the boundary of the two republics.
		In examining the constitutionality of a state law one is to assume that the state legislature has power to pass all acts whatever, unless they are prohibited by the Constitution of the United States or by the constitution of the state.
		It also provides that the citizens of each state shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of citizens in the several states; for the return of fugitives from justice and for the admission of new states.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/15156a.htm (21426 words)

	The World Factbook 2004 - Notes and Definitions
		The index is the ratio of (a) the area between a country's Lorenz curve and the 45 degree helping line to (b) the entire triangular area under the 45 degree line.
		Chief of state includes the name and title of the titular leader of the country who represents the state at official and ceremonial functions but may not be involved with the day-to-day activities of the government.
		This entry lists the major ports and harbors selected on the basis of overall importance to each country. This is determined by evaluating a number of factors (e.g., dollar value of goods handled, gross tonnage, facilities, military significance).
	www.brainyatlas.com /docs/notesanddefs.html (8880 words)

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		Although Canada and the United States share the longest non-militarized border between two countries, there are four areas that are of disputed ownership.
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /List_of_Areas_Disputed_over_by_the_United_St... (83 words)

	Best Waterfalls of the Northwest \| Waterfalls of the Pacific Northwest
		Because of the lesser of relief in southern washington, the waterfalls in the region are generally smaller than those in the northern part of the state.
		One of the few major unknowns in the state, Upper Susan Creek Falls is one of the larger waterfalls in Southern Oregon, as well as one of the most unique in appearance.
		The Three Sisters area is unique if only for the fact that there are five major volcanoes (Mount Bachelor, Broken Top, North, Middle and South Sister) within a relatively compact area, but there is also a staggering density of waterfalls in the area.
	www.waterfallsnorthwest.com /bestof.php (7402 words)

	Hinduism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		The Ashvamedha was the most important sacrifice described in the Yajurveda, possibly performed for the last time by Samudragupta in the 4th century.
		The age and Origins of the Vedas themselves are disputed, but it is clear that they were transmitted orally for several millennia.
		They show strong similarities to the language and religion of the Avesta, which are sometimes traced back to either the influence of the 3rd millennium BC Indus Valley Civilisation, or to a 2nd millennium BC Indo-Iranian migration (see Aryan invasion theory), or to a combination of these.
	hinduism.iqnaut.net (6288 words)

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