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- noun geography At a given point, the
direction in which thegeographic North Pole of theearth lies.
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Examples
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In the previous case, known as True North, the Supreme Court of Canada denied leave to appeal.
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So far all the Republicans have been able to do is complain about the president's health care reform proposals, and they've done a very thorough job of filling the airwaves with talking points (fed to them by insurance company think tanks) about exploding deficits and government-run plans to take away your choices, make you stand in line for a heart transplant, and elbow your way through all the Canadians who are pouring over the border from Windsor and Vancouver because the socialized medicine system in the True North is a disaster.
Bark Bark Woof Woof 2009
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Officials at True North weren't available to comment.
NHL Nears Return to Winnipeg Caroline Van Hasselt 2011
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The sale and transfer of the Thrashers to True North owners Mark Chipman and Thomson Reuters' chairman David Thomson was previously reported late Thursday night by the Toronto Globe and Mail, which said preparations are being made for an announcement Tuesday.
NHL Nears Return to Winnipeg Caroline Van Hasselt 2011
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But, as soon we're informed by True North, we will obviously start making our preparations.
NHL Nears Return to Winnipeg Caroline Van Hasselt 2011
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Three years ago on this day, I took my out-of-control 15-year-old son to True North, a therapeutic wilderness program in Vermont.
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A few weeks ago Martin Wainwright joined us for a few hours to talk about True North, his book about England's "better half".
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All answers from this equation are given relative to True North for southern latitudes and True South for northern latitudes.
Earth-Sun geometry 2009
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What is evident that he lost sight of his True North - the values and principles he has lived with throughout his life - and was seduced by his power and the apparent thrill of pushing the limits.
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At every talk I have given this past year on True North and authentic leadership, one of the first questions is, "Is it possible to have an authentic leader in the White House?"
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