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Look up: upland

  1. upland
    n. (adj.) An area that is higher relative to the surrounding areas, but not mountainous; highland– syn.; lowland– ant.
    Found on http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gl

  2. Upland
    (SMP) Generally described as the dry land area above and landward of the ORDINARY HIGH WATER MARK (OHWM).
    Found on http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/sea/swces

  3. upland
    [adj] - used of high or hilly country
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. upland
    ground elevated above the lowlands along rivers or between hills; a district of such land Category: The cosmos
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. upland
    <botany> Any area that does not qualify as a wetland because the associated hydrologic regime is not sufficiently wet to elicit development of vegetation, soils and/or hydrologic characteristics associated with wetlands. Such areas in floodplains are more appropriately termed nonwetlands. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. upland
    adjective used of high or hilly country
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Upland
    • (n.) High land; ground elevated above the meadows and intervals which lie on the banks of rivers, near the sea, or between hills; land which is generally dry; -- opposed to lowland, meadow, marsh, swamp, interval, and the like. • (n.) The country, as distinguished from the neighborhood o...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. Upland
    Upland, city (1990 pop. 63,374), San Bernardino co., S Calif., at the foot of the San Gabriel Mts.; inc. 1906. There is food processing, tool and die making, and the manufacture of electronics, building materials, textiles, fabricated metal products, machinery, and consumer goods. The San Bernardino...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/us/A085014

  9. Upland
    (Hesse) The `Upland`, which is Low German for something like Oberland ("highland") or Auf dem Land ("in the country"), is the northeastern part of the Hochsauerland and belongs the German state of Hesse, unlike the remainder of the Hochsauerland which lies in...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upland



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9 February 2012

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At 7.01pm on 9 February 1996, the IRA ended its 17-month ceasefire with a blast that rocked east London, injured more than 100 people, one critically, and thrust Northern Ireland back into political ferment. After one hour of shock and hectic checking with the security forces who, like the Government, were taken 'completely by surprise', Prime Minister John Major attacked the bombing as 'an appalling outrage'. He called upon Sinn Fein and the IRA to condemn unequivocally those who planted the bomb near South Quay railway station on the Isle of Dogs. read more

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