This is a particular worry for the smaller countries such as Kirgizstan, which is surrounded by giants.
Even Angelenos have to keep their distance from the famed sign, which is surrounded by a fence.
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Mostly Sunni Muslims live in the neighborhood, which is surrounded by walls except for one checkpoint staffed by Iraqi soldiers.
Shelly Laukitis is looking for someone to care for her Alaskan property, which is surrounded by the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge.
The University of Connecticut, for instance, which is surrounded by rich Ivy League colleges, has reported a 28% surge in applications this year.
In between crossing each road, pedestrians must wait on the paved area in the middle which is surrounded by a 3in raised kerb.
Chavez's hearse started from the military academy, which is surrounded by bare-brick slums that cling to hillsides rising almost vertically into the Caribbean sky.
The corner, which is surrounded by chains ranging from Adidas to Brooklyn Industries, was filled with shoppers and tourists with cameras strapped to their necks.
And since the generators don't supply power to street lights on the estate, which is surrounded by forests, the power outages raised some specific concerns.
Video from CNN affiliate Central Florida News 13 showed white smoke rising from a large, black hole in the one-story house, which is surrounded by trees.
Early-morning swimmers in the hotel's huge pool, which is surrounded by four storys of rooms, were swept out and up as the sea poured in through every passageway and corridor.
This Georgian-style home, which is surrounded by 21 acres of land on the shores of Lake Michigan, was designed by renowned architect Benjamin Marshall , best known for his work on the Drake Hotel.
Andrew Denovan, an emergency planning officer at Highland Council, said the bunker, which today is surrounded by housing developments, remained an asset in modern times.
Sectarian tensions have been high in Houla, which is overwhelmingly Sunni and is surrounded by Alawite and Shiite villages.
The sun is surrounded by intense magnetic fields, which is also known as its corona.
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Yet the sector is surrounded by a degree of confusion which has acted as a deterrent to saving.
This is no doubt influenced by the fact that Amanti Vino is surrounded by restaurants, most of which are BYOB.
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It is a valley surrounded by mountains many of which are always covered with clean white snow.
It is surrounded by an oak pergola and pavilion which bears the words: "Grief is the price we pay for love", part of a message from the Queen read out at a New York remembrance service one week after the attacks.
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Marie-Antoinette's love of interior decoration is conveyed through the exquisite furniture and porcelain with which she surrounded herself, such as her mother-of-pearl and gilded bronze writing desk.
Wineries are clustered along the length of the 132-mile long Okanagan Valley, which has a string of lakes running through its middle and is surrounded by mountains on either side.
Growing up in Cupertino, California, which is best known as the home of Apple, I was surrounded by an aura of optimism that comes from the infinite possibilities technology and the dot-com era brought.
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Alliance efforts are further complicated by the logistical challenge posed by the Afghan terrain, and the fact that the pocket from which they are launching attacks on Mazar-e Sharif is completely surrounded by Taliban forces.
The Hills in Arrowtown, which recently hosted the Pro-Am Championship, is a spectacular spot surrounded by the barrenness of the Remarkables Mountains and the Crown Range peaks.
Many players say their twin helped keep them grounded, which is especially important in basketball, where standout players tend to be surrounded by sycophants, admirers and solicitous coaches from a young age.
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The beautiful old palace which used to house the district government is almost completely destroyed - a shell surrounded by rubble.
The wheat is being cultivated in small squares, surrounded by other plants which will be checked to see if they are contaminated by the wheat.
Dr Marcy suspects that his new discovery, which has about 45 times the mass of the Earth, is composed of a rocky core surrounded by a thick envelope of hydrogen and helium gas.
Surrounded by columns and small cabanas, the 75-foot pool anchors the spa, which is composed of onyx, oak, Vicenza stone and Italian glass mosaics that lead to a vertical fireplace.
The history of women's boxing is somewhat different from that of many other sports, which may account for some of the controversies which have surrounded it.
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