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northern

nawr dhern

  • n  a dialect of Middle English that developed into Scottish Lallans
  • a  in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
    northern industry
    northern cities
  • s  situated in or oriented toward the north
    the northern suburbs
  • s  coming from the north; used especially of wind
    a northern snowstorm
  • a  situated in or coming from regions of the north
    the northern hemisphere
    northern autumn colors

  • When the Census Bureau announced last August that northern Virginia's Loudoun County had become the nation's most affluent, with a median household income of $98,483, it was .
  • They also point out that the northern waters would revitalize two major inland seas, the Caspian and the Aral, whose levels have been dropping rapidly because of irrigation needs.
News & Articles

  • Northern Regional Police: Lock your car doors
    Northern York County Regional Police have some advice for residents after a spate of thefts from vehicles: "Lock it of lose it.
    June 25, 2013 - The York Dispatch
  • Northern NJ man admits gunning down ex-girlfriend - NBC40.net
    HACKENSACK, N.J. (AP) - A northern New Jersey man has admitted to fatally shooting his ex-girlfriend with an assault rifle. Jordan Turner pleaded guilty Monday to murder charges stemming from the February 2011 slaying at a home in Dumont where he rented a room.
    June 24, 2013 - NBC40 South Jersey
  • Northern NJ man admits gunning down ex-girlfriend
    HACKENSACK, N.J. (AP) - A northern New Jersey man has admitted to fatally shooting his ex-girlfriend with an assault rifle. Jordan Turner pleaded guilty Monday to murder charges stemming from the February 2011 slaying at a home in Dumont where he rented a room.
    June 24, 2013 - New Jersey Herald
Quotes

  • Liam Fox in Global Times
    The most important lesson to be taken away is that the benefits of legalization depend strongly on how it is implemented. Some veteran growers in far northern California oppose legalization, fearing it would increase competition and cut profits,... Daniel Hamburg http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Hamburg&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNEmbyEh6kYH-beSUVyR1hxMYzwSaA Malaysia Sun http://www.google.com/url?q=http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/657266/cs/1/&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGrBdtVbEhx0oPcP8ICTA3BLHcAlg Jul 8, 2010 68286 91161 northern Fox said the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force would restructure its op-erations in southern Afghanistan so that it can consolidate a US Marine brigade in northern Helmand that will assume responsibility for security in Sangin later...
  • Hugh Orde in Irish Times
    At a press conference earlier today, Sir Hugh said: "We are used to being attacked, but we will not step back. It is a sad day for the Police Service of Northern Ireland. Today a police officer with his colleagues responding to a call for help from...

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