Chief Joseph Dam | ... Engineers transports juvenile fish downstream by truck or river barge. The | and several dams on the Columbia's tributaries entirely block migration, a ... |
Rocky Reach | ... 10,884). However, the 'Wenatchee Area' generally refers to the land between | and Rock Island Dam on both banks of the Columbia, which includes East Wen ... |
Saint Petersburg Flood Prevention Facility Complex | Currently the | is to be finished by 2008, in Russia, to protect Saint Petersburg from sto ... |
New York State Route 25 | ... acturing near the Long Island Rail Road station and a retail district along | (Jericho Turnpike) |
Cascade Reservoir | Tamarack Resort (2004–09) is southwest of McCall, on the west side of | . Originally conceived as "Valbois" in the early 1980s, the project was re ... |
Bill Gates | On March 6, 1988 Alan Cooper showed | his shell prototype that allowed widgets to be added dynamically. March 20 ... |
Dworshak Dam | ... ic Ocean. Just north of town is the Dworshak National Fish Hatchery and the | , third highest dam in the United States, completed in the early 1970s |
Minas Anor | One Stone, the "palantír of Anárion", was placed at | , which eventually became the capital of Gondor and was renamed Minas Tiri ... |
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway | ... ganize railway construction in Utah that would become the Palmer controlled | in mid 1881. The intention of the D&RGW (aka the "Western") was to work ea ... |
Raven Rock Mountain Complex | In addition, Fort Detrick is the support facility for the | |
Akosombo Dam | ... Agbeli Gbedema, led to the construction of a hydroelectric power plant, the | on the Volta River in eastern Ghana. Kaiser Aluminum agreed to build the d ... |
Brandenburg Gate | ... eral capital Berlin, mainly based on the Straße des 17. Juni and around the | . Furthermore, the Oktoberfest beer festival in Munich, which traditionall ... |
Seven Oaks Dam | ... which is also largely seasonal due to the construction of the Prado Dam and | . The river has caused several severe floods in the 20th century, and is a ... |
Hadrian's Wall | ... I" linked London and Dover. The last section of the long Iter II route from | travelled through Viroconium (now Wroxeter in Shropshire), past Letocetum ... |
Berlin Wall | ... ans could travel freely through the gate, located in East Berlin, until the | was built, 13 August 1961. Then one of altogether eight Berlin Wall crossi ... |
Traitors' Gate | ... this wall, he built St Thomas' Tower between 1275 and 1279; later known as | , it replaced the Bloody Tower as the castle's water-gate. The building is ... |
Berlin Wall | Set in contemporary West Berlin (at the time still enclosed by the | ), Wings of Desire follows two angels, Damiel and Cassiel, as they roam th ... |
Rockall | ... ed in the Irish Sea—the clump becoming the Isle of Man, the pebble becoming | , and the void becoming Lough Neagh. Fingal's Cave in Scotland is also nam ... |
Hadrian's Wall | ... itannia. The Romans never successfully conquered the whole island, building | as a boundary with Caledonia, which covered roughly the territory of moder ... |
Devils Tower National Monument | National Monuments preserve a single unique cultural or natural feature. | was the first in 1906 |
Berlin Wall | On August 13, 2011, Germany marked the 50th anniversary of the day the | started to go up with a memorial service and a minute of silence in memory ... |
Demilitarized Zone | ... gion), and more recently to construct the Kaesŏng Industrial Park, near the | (DMZ), at a cost of more than $1 billion |
Pine Flat Dam | ... Dam, Oroville Dam, Folsom Dam, New Melones Dam, Don Pedro Dam, Friant Dam, | and Isabella Dam, were constructed on rivers entering the Central Valley, ... |
turnpikes | The present-day alignment of Route 35 follows parts of many 19th-century | , including the Keyport and Middletown Turnpike, which was chartered on Ma ... |
toll | ... n the road or track. Older techniques include signs, signals, markings, and | ing. Newer technologies involve intelligent transportation systems, includ ... |
Isabella Dam | ... , Folsom Dam, New Melones Dam, Don Pedro Dam, Friant Dam, Pine Flat Dam and | , were constructed on rivers entering the Central Valley, many part of the ... |
32nd Street | ... gest concentration of retail and chain stores begins at the intersection of | and continues north until 92nd Street in North Bergen, and while it is a n ... |
Scofield Reservoir | Scofield State Park is situated just east of | and has 3 different camping areas: Mountain View, Madsen Bay, and Lake Sid ... |
Hadrian's Wall | ... northern Britain at his father's side, campaigning against the Picts beyond | in the summer and autumn. Constantius's campaign, like that of Septimius S ... |
Korean Demilitarized Zone | ... rous for construction and less exposed to human disturbance or hunting. See | , Vietnamese Demilitarized Zone, Ben Hai River, Hien Luong Bridg |
Saint Lazaria Wilderness | ... uge. From largest to smallest they are the Forrester Island Wilderness, the | , and the Hazy Islands Wilderness. Also in the Panhandle, but not in Tonga ... |
Prado Dam | ... ta Ana River, which is also largely seasonal due to the construction of the | and Seven Oaks Dam. The river has caused several severe floods in the 20th ... |
Grand Coulee Dam | Before the construction of | on the Columbia River in 1941 and Larson Air Base in 1942 the area was lar ... |
Folsom Dam | ... electricity (22 miles) in the country. The powerhouse operated until 1952. | was built in 1956, providing much-needed flood control and water rights fo ... |
Keretapi Tanah Melayu | ... track within its border. The Butterworth railway station is serviced by the | (KTM) or Malayan Railway West Coast line which runs from Padang Besar on t ... |
Arthur's Seat | ... Calton Hill. An older Edinburgh tradition has it that young women who climb | and wash their faces in the morning dew will have lifelong beauty |
Lesotho Highlands Water Project | ... l Lesotho have also been improved, as part of the construction needs of the | |
Medeu Dam | The | , designed to protect the city of Almaty and the Medeo skating rink from c ... |
Priest Rapids Dam | ... orge Amphitheatre, a prominent concert venue in the Northwest, then through | , and then through the Hanford Nuclear Reservation. Entirely within the re ... |
Korean Demilitarized Zone | ... pletely paved) Reunification Highway, which stretches from Pyongyang to the | (DMZ) |
Glen Canyon Dam | ... the Green River, before flowing into Lake Powell, a reservoir formed by the | nearly downstream in Arizona |
Grand Coulee Dam | The largest of the 150 hydroelectric projects, the | and the Chief Joseph Dam, are also the largest in the United States and am ... |
Zijlpoort | ... motte-and-bailey castle. Of Leiden's old city gates only two are left, the | and the Morspoort, both dating from the end of the 17th century. Apart fro ... |
Fish ladder | ... in the last century, and salmon populations have been dramatically reduced. | s have been installed at some dam sites to help the fish journey to spawni ... |
Cheyenne Mountain | ... olorado and a portion of northern New Mexico. KRCC's main transmitter, atop | , broadcasts three separate HD multi-cast channels, including a channel ru ... |
Kinzua Dam | ... the reservation was flooded in 1961 as a result of the construction of the | and the subsequent formation of the Allegheny Reservoir |
Paterson Plank Road | ... e Avenue to Kennedy Boulevard, Summit Avenue from 18th to Fifth Street, and | from Fifth to Seventh Streets. In addition to providing an incentive for s ... |
John Day Dam | ... Dalles was on April 16, 1968, and was caused by the initial closure of the | , upstream. The Dalles is about from the mouth; the river at this point dr ... |
Bill Gates | Discussions proceeded rapidly, involving | , then CEO of Microsoft, personally. Gates called Perlman at his home on E ... |
Propylaea | The Gate's design is based upon the | , the gateway to the Acropolis in Athens, Greece and is consistent with Be ... |
Ha-ha | ... new designs, incorporating such diverse elements as mock fortifications, a | , classical fabriques, statues, groves, faux Egyptian objects, bowling gre ... |
Mount Warning | ... features a massif of peaks, ridges and gullies on the southern edge of the | erosion caldera. The landscape in which the park is situated has developed ... |
Rock Island Dam | In 1936, with the completion of | , Wenatchee was protected from the summer flooding of the Columbia River a ... |
Tom Miller Dam | ... the United States. The reservoir was formed in 1939 by the construction of | by the Lower Colorado River Authority |
DMZ | ... my, two-thirds of which is permanently garrisoned in the frontline near the | |
Line of Control | Congress was criticized by some for not making the | (LoC) a permanent border while a few critics even believed that Pakistan-a ... |
Minas Tirith | ... t Minas Anor, which eventually became the capital of Gondor and was renamed | . This palantír was used by the Kings of Gondor, but when Minas Ithil fell ... |
Cascade Reservoir | ... he Cascade Dam in 1948, much of the northern valley has been covered by the | . The population was 9,862 at the 2010 census. The county seat is Cascade, ... |
Grand Coulee Dam | ... December 17, 1891 on the bank of the Columbia. After it was flooded by the | in 1940, city planners relocated the town at a community called Meyers Fal ... |
Marsh Lock | ... s a tower built in the 16th century. About a mile upstream of the bridge is | |
Minas Tirith | ... . In the book the revelation was the primary factor for Sauron's assault on | before he had fully readied his forces. This plot element is partially tra ... |
Lake Lavon | ... water provided by wells, the Garland began using the water from the nearby | |
Grand Coulee Dam | Arrival of the air base in 1942 and irrigation water pumped from | in 1955 offered newcomers a reason and a way to settle in an area that pre ... |
Western Wall | ... ed notices around town, warning that no British officers should come to the | on Yom Kippur, and for the first time since the mandate began no British p ... |
Grand Coulee Dam | ... elopment of arid western states. One of its major undertakings was building | to provide irrigation for the of the Columbia Basin Project in central Was ... |
Palisades Reservoir | ... hwest through the Bonneville County, beginning at the Wyoming border as the | . The river exits the county about midway on its northern border, turns an ... |
Shasta Dam | ... a trickle in the autumn and winter. As a result, many large dams, including | , Oroville Dam, Folsom Dam, New Melones Dam, Don Pedro Dam, Friant Dam, Pi ... |
Parker Dam | ... Chemehuevi when their riverside lands were flooded after the completion of | in 1938. Ten Native American tribes in the basin now hold, or continue to ... |
Hickory Log Creek | The | dam project was approved by the US Army Corps of Engineers. The constructi ... |
Berlin Wall | ... rnative choice to commemorate the reunification could have been the day the | came down—November 9, 1989, which coincided with the anniversary of the pr ... |
Berlin Wall | ... survival in a terrifying post-nuclear war environment. With the fall of the | , these plans lost their prominence both in government and in the public c ... |
Minas Tirith | The Witch-king practiced black magic, and used it to break the gates of | . Tolkien said of the Nazgûl ". . . their chief weapon was terror. This wa ... |
Ailsa Craig | ... Bass mallow which is otherwise only found on a few other islands, including | and Steep Holm |
Hoover Dam | ... ah National Park, Virginia, has been restored and opened to the public. The | was named in his honor, as are five Herbert Hoover High Schools |
Sigiriya | Frescoes also can be found in | , situated in the central Matale District of Sri Lanka, which are reminisc ... |
Guntersville Dam | ... e Huntsville area- Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Plant in Limestone County and | in Marshall County. A third, Bellefonte Nuclear Power Plant in Jackson Cou ... |
breakwaters | ... men deepened the city's harbor and used the dragged sand to make protecting | in front of the channel. On land they paved streets and squares, and built ... |
Haytor Granite Tramway | ... ing Haytor granite from Dartmoor in South Devon, transported via the unique | |
Mansfield Dam | ... or the Decker Power Plant. Additionally, the foot of Lake Travis, including | , is located within the city's limits. Lady Bird Lake, Lake Austin, and La ... |
Israeli West Bank barrier | ... ttlers living in the West Bank. The situation is further complicated by the | , which has separated certain parts of the West Bank such that they have b ... |
Berlin Wall | ... ished Potsdamer Platz in an open field, and finds only the graffiti-covered | . Although Damiel and Cassiel are pure observers, visible only to children ... |
Teddington Lock | ... (approximately 500 m upstream of the present confluence, on the reach above | ) |
Ailsa Craig | ... est in its own right, due to its gannet colony. It is sometimes called "the | of the East". It is of a similar geological form to nearby North Berwick L ... |
Hoover Dam | ... Great Depression with volunteer efforts, public works projects such as the | , tariffs such as the Smoot-Hawley Tariff, an increase in the top tax brac ... |
Grand Coulee Dam | ... present course, and the Grand Coulee was left dry. The construction of the | in the mid-20th century impounded the river, forming Lake Roosevelt, from ... |
Continuity of Government | A Continuity of Operations Plan (or | Plan) has been a part of government operations since at least the Cold War ... |
Condit Dam | ... iver was the first dam removal in the system. There are plans to remove the | on Washington's White Salmon River, and the Milltown Dam on the Clark Fork ... |
Hadrian's Wall | Some of the Angles of Bernicia may have been employed as mercenaries along | during the late Roman period. Others are thought to have migrated north (b ... |
fish passes | ... e passable to allow fish to ascend the river. This required the creation of | on some weirs such as on the Dock feeder weir and the demolition of others ... |
Rampart Dam | ... and became a member of Operation Rampart, a group in favor of building the | , a hydroelectric project on the Yukon River. Elected to the Alaska House ... |
Kobuk River | ... continental climate zone. Temperatures average 100F to -70F below zero. The | is navigable from early July to mid-October |
Alamgiri Gate | ... among them are the Badshahi mosque, the fortress of Lahore with the famous | , the colourful, Persian-style Wazir Khan Mosque, the Shalimar Gardens in ... |
Bonneville Dam | ... ents were deposited. Water depths have been estimated at at Wallula Gap, at | , and over modern Portland, Oregon. Sediments were also deposited when the ... |
Bill Gates | ... ft CEO Steve Ballmer's chair-throwing incident from 2005. Microsoft founder | is a popular target of jokes by Slashdotters, and all stories about Micros ... |
Maeslantkering | In 1997, the last part of the Delta Works, the | , was put in operation near the mouth of the Nieuwe Waterweg. This storm s ... |
Western Wall | ... ot sovereignty, on the Temple Mount, with Israel retaining control over the | , a remnant of the ancient wall that surrounded the Temple Mount, and one ... |
Fort Peck Dam | ... 1930s when President Franklin Roosevelt authorized the construction of the | , which became a major source of employment for the Glasgow area. In the 1 ... |
Mundaring Weir | ... , Canning River and Helena River. The latter two have dams (Canning Dam and | ) which provide a sizeable part of the potable water requirements for Pert ... |
Bonneville Lock and Dam | ... ovember 5, 1896. The locks were subsequently submerged in 1938, replaced by | , although the city lost no land from the expansion of Lake Bonneville beh ... |
Rockall | ... batross when drunk on rum). Occasionally the penguins live on the island of | , where they occasionally set up a socialist commune |
Oroville Dam | ... the autumn and winter. As a result, many large dams, including Shasta Dam, | , Folsom Dam, New Melones Dam, Don Pedro Dam, Friant Dam, Pine Flat Dam an ... |
Paterson Plank Road | ... of numbering in most of North Hudson starting at 2nd Street, just north of | , which runs through the city's only major park and creates its border wit ... |
North Berwick Law | ... "the Ailsa Craig of the East". It is of a similar geological form to nearby | , a hill on the mainland. There are a couple of related volcanic formation ... |
Grand Coulee Dam | ... In its early years, it was a small railroad town, but the completion of the | in 1941 brought irrigation and agriculture to the area |
Antonine Wall | ... rth Yorkshire) to Corstopitum (now Corbridge, Northumberland) and on to the | (also known as Grym's Dyke or Graham's Dyke, from Grim, a name of Wode |
inner-German border was closed | ... 1949, when the West and East German states were created, and 1961, when the | ) |
Jericho Turnpike | As years passed, | became the commercial "main street", farmland was sold off, and homes and ... |
Bill Gates | ... oele" is located in the mountains of Lānai and was designed by Greg Norman. | was married on the 12th hole tee-box at The Challenge at Manele |
Hoover Dam | ... Canyon. Below Lake Mead – the largest man-made lake in the U.S., formed by | at the junction of Arizona, Nevada and Utah – the river turns sharply sout ... |
O'Shaughnessy Dam | ... osemite allows unique developments such as the Badger Pass Ski Area and the | within its boundaries. Death Valley National Park has an active mine legis ... |
Watauga Dam and Reservoir | Following the end of World War II, the TVA | were completed three miles (5 km) upstream of the Wilbur Dam in 1948 |
Chief Joseph Dam | Bridgeport is located near the | |
Berlin Wall | ... can history. Highlights of the Museum's collection include a section of the | and the outer wall from Dachau Concentration Camp |
Aswan Dam | In Egypt, both the | (1902) and the Aswan High Dam (1976) have controlled various amounts of fl ... |
Folsom Dam | ... d winter. As a result, many large dams, including Shasta Dam, Oroville Dam, | , New Melones Dam, Don Pedro Dam, Friant Dam, Pine Flat Dam and Isabella D ... |
Rock Island Dam | ... , the 'Wenatchee Area' generally refers to the land between Rocky Reach and | on both banks of the Columbia, which includes East Wenatchee, Rock Island, ... |
Marib Dam | ... rritories directly under his control. During his reign, Abraha repaired the | in 543, and received embassies from Persia and Byzantium, including a requ ... |
Teddington weir | ... tides forecast in the North Sea and high river flows at the tidal limit at | indicate that water levels would exceed in central London. Forecast sea le ... |
Thames Barrier | London is protected from sea flooding by the | , a huge mechanical barrier across the River Thames, which is raised when ... |
Berlin Wall | ... ng was called to discuss Cold War tensions arising from construction of the | . The most recent summit conference in Bermuda between the two powers occu ... |
Chief Joseph Dam | ... en installed at some dam sites to help the fish journey to spawning waters. | has no fish ladders and completely blocks fish migration to the upper half ... |
turnpike | ... thousands of local parishes, but from the 1720s (and occasionally earlier) | trusts were set up to charge tolls and maintain some roads. Increasing num ... |
Führerbunker | ... rnment district (Zitadelle sector) which included the Reich Chancellery and | . Mohnke's command post was under the Reich Chancellery in the bunkers the ... |
DMZ area | UH-1Hs used for ferrying VIPs into Panmunjom in the | between North and South Korea used three 12" wide Yellow stripes verticall ... |
Chief Joseph Dam | The largest of the 150 hydroelectric projects, the Grand Coulee Dam and the | , are also the largest in the United States and among the largest in the w ... |
Imperial Dam | ... Arizona–California borders and is impounded by a series of dams, including | , where most of its flow is diverted into the All-American Canal to irriga ... |
New Melones Dam | ... a result, many large dams, including Shasta Dam, Oroville Dam, Folsom Dam, | , Don Pedro Dam, Friant Dam, Pine Flat Dam and Isabella Dam, were construc ... |
Minas Tirith | ... of the Rings films, the palantíri of Minas Ithil, Orthanc, and Minas Anor ( | ) are included with alterations. As a consequence of eliminating the Battl ... |
Antonine Wall | ... s in the mid-2nd century AD, keeping in place the Picts to the north of the | . People living in the Roman province of Britannia were called Britanni, o ... |
Rock Island Dam | ... " is a metaphor for the series of hydroelectric dams on the Columbia River. | is located nearest to the middle of this "belt", and so was labeled the "B ... |
Limes Germanicus | ... Ptolemy's Geographia (2.10). The line of Roman frontier fortifications, the | , was constructed in the Taunus not far north of Wiesbaden |
Jaffa Gate | ... rrel bomb into a large group of civilians who were waiting for a bus by the | , killing around sixteen. In the pursuit that followed three of the attack ... |
Chief Joseph Dam | ... expansion and development of waterfront properties with a re-newed energy. | is located upstream about 1½ miles upstream from Bridgeport |
Marina del Rey | ... ated communities of Ladera Heights and Baldwin Hills. Both Santa Monica and | are surrounded by L.A. as well, with regard to their ocean side. San Ferna ... |
Melilla border fence | See: Ceuta border fence and | |
Pakistan Railways | ... 4.2% of total road length, it carries 85 percent of the country's traffic. | , under the Ministry of Railways, operates the railroad system. Railway wa ... |
breakwater | ... ith the island of Qijin on the other side of the harbor acting as a natural | . The Love River (or Ai River) flows into the harbor through the Old City ... |
Middlesex Turnpike | ... oute 3A until Billerica Center where it continues onto Concord Road and the | |
Gardiner Dam | ... er, since 1967 with water diverted into it from Lake Diefenbaker behind the | on the South Saskatchewan River. Electricity is provided by SaskPower, a p ... |
Führerbunker | ... came ever more meaningless and futile. His last birthday, celebrated at the | in Berlin on 20 April 1945, was the occasion for leave-taking for many top ... |
Watauga Lake | ... nessee. At Hampton the line split off and ran to a sawmill near present-day | |
Marmot Dam | ... ad or salmon to migrate above Hells Canyon. In 2007, the destruction of the | on the Sandy River was the first dam removal in the system. There are plan ... |
Wells Dam | ... Oroville and Wenatchee. Pateros was officially incorporated on May 1, 1913. | was constructed on the Columbia River several miles downstream from Patero ... |
32nd Street | ... covered an area now bounded by Bergenline and Palisade Avenues from 22nd to | . Germans began to settle what would become Union Hill in 1851, and some d ... |
Devils Tower National Monument | ... ns in Wyoming include Grand Teton National Park, Yellowstone National Park, | , Independence Rock and Fossil Butte National Monument. Each year Yellowst ... |
Bill Gates | ... t's INS to the Bettman Archive. Bettman was later sold to Microsoft founder | 's separate Corbis Corporation, which continues to control the images of U ... |
TVA Watauga Dam | ... ee Valley Authority reservoirs in Carter County — impounded behind both the | (itself forming the TVA Watauga Reservoir) and the immediately downstream ... |
Arthur's Seat | ... edimentary rock near the centre of Edinburgh, at Salisbury Crags, adjoining | : this is now known as Hutton's Section. He found other examples in Gallow ... |
Arthur's Seat | ... ommon by 800 which are recorded in various place names and features such as | indicating Arthur was a hero known and associated with many locations acro ... |
Don Pedro Dam | ... arge dams, including Shasta Dam, Oroville Dam, Folsom Dam, New Melones Dam, | , Friant Dam, Pine Flat Dam and Isabella Dam, were constructed on rivers e ... |
Grand Coulee Dam | ... al jetliners still used today. Fighter jets were stationed there to protect | to the north and the Hanford site to the south. Boeing still uses the airp ... |
Hardy Dam | The | on the Muskegon River is located in the township |
Minas Tirith | ... ortal eyes. Their black robes gave them visible form. During the assault on | , the leader of The Nine, the Witch-king of Angmar, cast back his hood to ... |
Grand Coulee Dam | ... President Franklin D. Roosevelt authorized the Columbia Basin Project. The | was the project's central component; upon completion, it pumped water up f ... |
Oosterscheldekering | ... ames Barrier is the world's second-largest movable flood barrier (after the | in the Netherlands) and is located downstream of central London. Its purpo ... |
Ceuta border fence | See: | and Melilla border fence |
weir | To the south of the city runs the River Dee, with its 11th century | . The river is crossed by the Old Dee Bridge, dating from the 13th century ... |
Hadrian's Wall | ... ry AD. The population of Pons Aelius at this period was estimated at 2,000. | is still visible in parts of Newcastle, particularly along the West Road. ... |
Bonneville Dam | ... s, adopted a constitution and incorporated after the 1938 completion of the | flooded Cascades Rapids; Still, in the 1930s, there were natives who lived ... |
Teddington Lock | ... rging 400 m before the confluence with the River Thames, on the reach above | . (For the purposes of the remainder of this article, the River Mole and t ... |
Friant Dam | ... uding Shasta Dam, Oroville Dam, Folsom Dam, New Melones Dam, Don Pedro Dam, | , Pine Flat Dam and Isabella Dam, were constructed on rivers entering the ... |
Arthur's Seat | ... are a couple of related volcanic formations within nearby Edinburgh, namely | and Castle Rock |
India Gate | ... Minar and Humayun's Tomb—are located in Delhi. Other monuments include the | , the Jantar Mantar (an 18th-century astronomical observatory) and the Pur ... |
Rhine frontier | ... campaigned against Carausius' successor, Allectus, while Maximian held the | . The rebel leader was ousted in 296, and Maximian moved south to combat p ... |
Bridgegate | ... ing roads by bridges over Eastgate, Northgate, St Martin's Gate, Watergate, | , Newgate, and the Wolf Gate, and passing a series of structures, namely P ... |
Bonneville Dam | ... forecasts for eight places along the river between Astoria and the base of | |
Brandenburg Gate | ... from Paris at Napoleon's fall, the Goddess was re-established atop Berlin's | . An Iron Cross was inserted into her laurel wreath, making her into a God ... |