In 2006 Powder Mountain was sold to a consortium, Western American Holdings, which planned to carve it up and fill it up.
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It has rampaged eastwards into northern Alberta for the first time. (It has also made localised attacks on forests in all 11 western American states.) Scientists now fear the voracious beetle is about to invade the jack pines of the boreal forest, which could see the plague sweep across northern Canada to the Atlantic coast.
The Russians even abstained from the UN vote on intervention on Libya, a concession to Western and American interests that would have been inconceivable in the poisonous atmosphere of late 2008 and early 2009.
Looking through it, Brazil's celebrity culture appears similar to a Western European or American one.
Until he created his shirts, there was no distinctively western look in American couture.
What a joyful heroic quest, and much in the tradition of the great American Western classics and Star Wars.
Western, and American, opinion on the matter could hardly be any clearer clearer.
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They will then have 18 months to hone their abilities and learn from their mistakes while still having support from Western (mainly American and British) combat troops.
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Bad news for the payday mom-and-pop outfits that have blossomed in recent years, but what about Western Union and American Express, which also are in the convenient-money business?
Why is it that there's a sense of unity or a sense of nation or a sense of organizing that exists at the American Western level that doesn't exist for Africa?
Their record Friday was 12-22 which had them occupying 4th place in the American League Western Division.
Western, and particularly American, policy towards Russia has been broadly more accommodating over the past 3 years.
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Spend a few days in western Europe talking about American politics and you discover that you are in deepest Obamaland.
And probably about 60 percent of our news comes from the areas outside of Western Europe, North American, Israel and Japan.
They had strongly embraced much of the American and Western creed, and they clearly represent the best possible future for the Middle East.
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It is one of the first stable and thriving democracies in Latin America and has long been supportive of American and Western values.
If they don't work, holders of American and Western European securities may find themselves if they are worth the paper they're printed on.
His new book sets out, clearly and forthrightly, to dispel Western (and especially American) illusions about the nature of change in the Arab world.
International Paper says the acquisition will strengthen its North American and Western European businesses while it prepares its core segments to expand to Asia and Eastern Europe.
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That means the Mountain West, Sun Belt, Conference USA, the Mid-American and Western Athletic conferences must rank in the top 12 of the BCS poll to get the automatic bid.
Bangladeshis or Somalis should be much better off in 50 years' time than they are now, but they will still be much less prosperous than the average American or western European is today.
Q. tests in the early part of the past century, for example, they recorded median scores in the high seventies and low eighties, a full standard deviation below their American and Western European counterparts.
It also urges Congress to hold urgent hearings into German export practices and to examine with care the real risks they pose to American and Western security interests -- and the additional costs imposed on U.S. defense expenditures.
It can only be achieved through firm conditionality and discipline and complete transparency -- both with respect to the respective uses of American and Western largesse and with respect to the taxpayers who will be the source of such funds.
After meeting with the countries of Group I (Western European and North American States) Group II (Eastern European States), Group IV a (African States), as well as Latin American and Caribbean countries (GRULAC), Irina Bokova met with members of the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) during a working lunch.
As the Bush Administration and Congress consider future steps in responding to dramatic events in Poland (and elsewhere in the Soviet bloc), it is imperative that American and Western policies be governed by a recognition that undisciplined economic and financial assistance to Poland will have unintended and undesirable repercussions both for the Poles and for the American taxpayer.
B-52 bombed an area of western Afghanistan in support of American soldiers caught in a battle between rival Afghan warlords.
The Iraqi prime minister also has flooded the city with additional troops, bringing in soldiers from western Iraq along with their American advisers.
By contrast, the presence of mutually beneficial and peaceful relations as well as healthy democratic institutions throughout the Western Hemisphere serve to protect American interests.
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