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Bathurst Island, Canada
(Encyclopedia) Bathurst Island, 7,609 sq mi (19,707 sq km), in the Arctic Archipelago, Nunavut Territory, N Canada. It is the present site of the North Magnetic Pole.Our Top Stories for the Week of September 12, 2022
It’s been a busy week, from leadership changes to international fraud concerns. Who has time to keep track of it all? That’s why we’ve boiled it all down to our top stories of the week. …Holden
(Encyclopedia) Holden, town (2020 pop. 19,905), Worcester co., central Mass., a residential suburb of Worcester; settled 1723, set off and inc. 1741.…Morrisburg
(Encyclopedia) Morrisburg, village (1991 pop. 2,429), SE Ont., Canada, on the St. Lawrence River. Just east of the village is the Upper Canada Village, a model of a typical 19th-century community.Kattath
(Encyclopedia) KattathKattathkătˈtăth [key], in the Bible, unidentified city, N central Palestine. Joshua 19.15.Tallmadge
(Encyclopedia) Tallmadge, city (1990 pop. 14,870), Summit co., NE Ohio, an industrial suburb E of Akron; settled 1807, inc. 1950. Its historic architecture includes a 19th-century Congregational…Moshi
(Encyclopedia) MoshiMoshimōˈshē [key], municipality (2012 pop. 184,292), capital of Kilimanjaro prov., NE Tanzania, on the southern slope of Mt. Kilimanjaro, near Kenya. It is the center of a rich…fox terrier
(Encyclopedia) fox terrier, breed of long-legged terrier developed over several centuries in England. There are two varieties, the smooth and the wirehaired. The coat of the former is dense, short,…Staffordshire terrier
(Encyclopedia) Staffordshire terrier, breed of strong, muscular terrier developed in England in the early 19th cent. It stands from 17 to 19 in. (43.1–48.3 cm) high at the shoulder and weighs from 35…Biles, Simone Arianne
(Encyclopedia) Biles, Simone Arianne, 1997–, American gymnast, b. Columbus, Ohio. Known for her consistency and the high degree of difficulty of her routines, she was the first gymnast to win three…