boundary dispute

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• Oregon boundary dispute — The Oregon Country/Columbia District stretched from 42N to 54 40 N.The most heavily disputed portion is highlighted The Oregon boundary dispute, or the Oregon Question, arose as a result of competing British and American claims to the Pacific… …   Wikipedia

• Alaska boundary dispute — The Alaska Boundary Dispute was a territorial dispute between the United States and Canada (then a British Dominion with its foreign affairs controlled from London), and at a subnational level between Alaska on the U.S. side and British Columbia… …   Wikipedia

• Alaskan Boundary Dispute — (1896–1903)    A Canadian American dispute arising from the discovery of gold in the Klondike region in August 1896. The Canadian government unearthed the Anglo Russian treaty of 1825, upon which the Russian American Treaty of 1867 was based, to… …   Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914

• Ontario Boundary Dispute —    Md Began in 1871, 254; arbitration arranged, 254 255; Macdonald refuses to accept award, 255; federal influence in Manitoba dispute, 255 256; Manitoba s claims, 256; settlement of, 257 258.    Bib.: Mills, Report on Boundaries of Ontario;… …   The makers of Canada

• boundary — noun 1 line that marks the limits of a place ADJECTIVE ▪ common ▪ northern, southern, etc. ▪ national, state ▪ territorial …   Collocations dictionary

• boundary — bound|a|ry W3S2 [ˈbaundəri] n plural boundaries [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: BOUND41] 1.) the real or imaginary line that marks the edge of a state, country etc, or the edge of an area of land that belongs to someone boundary between ▪ The… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Boundary Treaty of 1970 — The 1970 Boundary Treaty between the United States and Mexico settled all then pending boundary disputes and uncertainties related to the Rio Grande (Río Bravo del Norte) border. The most significant dispute remaining after the Chamizal… …   Wikipedia

• dispute — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, major, serious ▪ There is considerable dispute over the precise definition of ‘social class’ as a term. ▪ The incident sparked off a major dispute between the two countries. ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• boundary — 01. Anyone found skiing outside the [boundary] is putting himself in danger, and if caught, will lose his lift pass. 02. The post office marks the [boundary] between the two municipalities. 03. We made a [boundary] of trees at the back of our… …   Grammatical examples in English

• dispute — 01. The labor [dispute] has lasted for over 6 months now, and there is no end in sight. 02. You can t [dispute] the fact that you kissed my wife; I saw you myself. 03. He won his pay [dispute] with his employer after the union intervened. 04. The …   Grammatical examples in English

• Origins of the Sino-Indian border dispute — Sovereignty over two separated pieces of territory was contested during the Sino Indian War. One is Aksai Chin is located either in the Indian province of Kashmir or the Chinese province of Xinjiang in the west. It is a virtually uninhabited high …   Wikipedia