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From Malta, Madagascar, Thailand, Vietnam, Jordan, Egypt, Israel, as far north as Alaska and as far south as New Zealand.
But when you look at female circumcision, you see that it has nothing to do with Islam; it's just a North African practice which predates Islam.
In fact, in 1500, the average Chinese was richer than the average North American.
And after four months, went up, you know, off of the north part of Japan.
Specifically the two things I learned about myself that I most didn't want to forget was how important it felt to keep exploring and, simultaneously, how important it is to somehow keep an eye on your own true north.
And how do we convince our neighbors to the north, maybe 1,000 miles away or more, that their activities are causing problems with water quality in the Gulf of Mexico?
In the Global South, we're seeing desertification, whereas in the north, we're seeing suburban sprawl.
In the boreal, they are also the home where almost 50 percent of the 800 bird species found in North America migrate north to breed and raise their young.
In Ontario, the boreal marches down south to the north shore of Lake Superior.
For example, the dark blue shows you where the elephant seal moved in the north Pacific.
Now that's the Tropic of Cancer in the north and the Tropic of Capricorn in the south, that much I knew, but I was surprised to learn this little fact: Those are not cartographers' lines, like latitude or the borders between nations, they are astronomical phenomena caused by the Earth's tilt, and they change.
It was a sense, almost, of betrayal, when this little blue dot started at my house, and went running off toward the north leaving me behind.
It prevents weird things from the north.
In the north, there was a great wall, Chang Cheng.
Within Japan, by July, we'd branched out to the neighboring town of Rikuzentakata, further north to a town called Yamada.
It's a market town in the north of England, 15,000 people, between Leeds and Manchester, fairly normal market town.
You'll notice, which was also in my test report, all the dominant lighting is coming from the north side, which means that the shooter's face would have been photo-occluded.
As a country gets richer, it invests more and more in getting more and more surplus into its shops and restaurants, and as you can see, most European and North American countries fall between 150 and 200 percent of the nutritional requirements of their populations.
It doesn't really matter if you're in the north, the south, the east, the west.
So she goes from Oxford, she's sent to the north of England to a mother and baby home, and appointed a social worker.
I planned essentially to walk from the north coast of Russia to the North Pole, and then to carry on to the north coast of Canada.
The journey from a small weather station on the north coast of Siberia up to my final starting point, the edge of the pack ice, the coast of the Arctic Ocean, took about five hours, and if anyone watched fearless Felix Baumgartner going up, rather than just coming down, you'll appreciate the sense of apprehension, as I sat in a helicopter thundering north, and the sense, I think if anything, of impending doom.
We are left with this missing space of increased deaths the further north you go.
I had no idea what life was going to be like as a North Korean refugee.
But I soon learned it's not only extremely difficult, it's also very dangerous, since North Korean refugees are considered in China as illegal migrants.
Someone had accused me of being North Korean, so they tested my Chinese language abilities, and asked me tons of questions.
She's not North Korean."
Am I South Korean or North Korean?
The North Korean authorities intercepted some money that I sent to my family, and, as a punishment, my family was going to be forcibly removed to a desolate location in the countryside.
So, ironically, I took a flight back to China and headed toward the North Korean border.
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