The Democratic presidential candidates carried only one state in the south or mountain West in 2000 and 2004, so the party has decided that, to win at the national level again, it must drop support for gun control.
She said needles could be switched from point north to south, sending people off in the wrong direction while trying to navigate off a hill or mountain in foul weather.
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Typically this happens in the interior of large continents, in a protected river valley or on mountain slopes shrouded in mist.
The area is relatively remote, meaning you are less likely to run into fellow hikers than you might be while wandering in the more popular Presidential Range or staying in the Appalachian Mountain Club Huts.
The telephone will work in a car, which has only a thin metal roof, but it might not beside a mountain or in an urban canyon in Manhattan.
Come to the neighbourhood local, Societi Bistro, to dine in the courtyard garden, with Table Mountain views, or in the atmospheric, brick-walled and wine-rack covered interior on unfussy bistro dishes, such as ostrich burgers or tomato fettuccine, all washed down with local wine or beers that have been expertly sourced.
Today, we expect and demand such services whether we are on a mountain top or in the middle of an ocean.
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Even at 82, he still throws one hell of a party, friends say, mixing up the guest list with the many actors, artists, writers and political leaders who live in or frequent this artistic mountain hideaway.
But if you have a question for Carole King about the link between her music and her activism, or if you live in the mountain west and you're concerned about the ecosystem there, our number is 800-989-8255.
Like other Silicon Valley-based tech companies, Google tends to host its own events at or near its own headquarters, in Mountain View, Calif.
Every tricky traverse in mountain, stream or forest needed doing twice over: once to find a way for himself, then to collect the steed, often carrying it shoulder-high through sharp palmetto, or water, or rocks.
The company claims it can find images when you type in words describing them, like "bridge" or "mountain" even if those words don't appear in the image's file name.
But wouldn't you agree that rather than spending years dynamiting away the mountain, a better tack might be for someone to begin to exercise until he or she is in good enough shape to run up the mountain?
Somewhere in the world, rain is falling on a mountain valley or forest, from where it will flow to people in cities like Tanga, Tanzania or Denver, Colorado.
Unless you already happen to live beside a stunning mountain lake in Guatemala or inside a fairy-tale walled garden in Varanasi, you are far, far away, but your individual comforts and desires are still in familiar focus.
Cycling has continued to be popular in Europe as a legitimate form of transportation ever since, but here in the States, it's something to be done in your down time, often in the form of racing or mountain biking.
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Like running a marathon or summiting a mountain, hiking 60 miles in a week while adhering to an ascetic diet is a chance to prove what you're made of.
In fact, in June he's planning to climb the last of the seven summits, North America's tallest mountain, Mount McKinley or Denali, in Alaska.
Whether it's mountain biking, hiking in Nepal or going to chef school, even though you may be a lawyer, many of those activities require books to support them.
Spend a night or two in Hilo, taking time to day-hike on Mauna Kea or to drive partway up the mountain for stargazing after dark.
German castles are typically located in the countryside, often on a hill or mountain, and are usually far away from most cities, grocery stores, train stations and other conveniences.
With the help of Vue brewers (which has a much higher price tag than K-cup brewers) and another espresso machine that Green Mountain plans to launch in late 2012 or early 2013, that figure could get a further boost.
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Spend your day hiking, mountain biking, riding the Banff Gondola or soaking in the Banff Upper Hot Springs.
Whether on that morning walk or later, Jefferson learned that Mazzei had grown up in a mountain village in Tuscany, Italy.
Outfitters in Quito, about 75km south of Cotopaxi, offer all manner of Cotopaxi climbs, often combined with mountain biking, horse riding and hiking or camping in the park.
With the caveat that any MAC, Mountain West, Conference USA, or independent ranked in the Top 12 would be given preference over a super-conference affiliated team ranked above them that did not win its conference championship game.
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Minc said he wants to stop construction of homes in high-risk areas, such as river banks or steep mountain slopes -- a practice that he said was encouraged by previous governments.
In summer, fields of wildflowers and crystal-clear rivers are almost as intoxicating as the black diamond trails on Aspen Mountain or the hard-earned majesty of the Highland Bowl in winter.
The siblings claimed Siverls died of heat exhaustion during an endurance hike up a mountain in 90-degree weather with virtually no food or water and wearing a backpack filled with 40 pounds of rocks.
When students understand the negative impacts of mountain top mining or deep water oil exploration, examples chronicled in the book, they are able to make connections between environmental issues in the world and how they live collectively.
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