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North Country

noun

  1. the part of England north of the Humber estuary.

  2. Alaska and the Yukon territory of Canada (as a geographical and economic unit).



North Country

noun

  1. another name for North 1

  2. the geographic region formed by Alaska, the Yukon, the Northwest Territories, and Nunavut

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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At the moment, PBS.org is streaming recent productions of Cole Porter’s “Kiss Me, Kate!,” the Bob Dylan-scored “Girl From the North Country,” David Henry Hwang‘s “Yellow Face” and the Pulitzer Prize-winning mental health rock musical “Next to Normal.”

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But given Democrats’ coalition of apoplectic college-educated voting addicts, the off-calendar special election in New York’s North Country would have been a competitive race.

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With her eponymous debut album and 1966's North Country Maid, she became part of the "British Invasion" of the US pop charts.

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“This is an incredibly emotional moment for me,” Foster said in accepting her award, “because ‘True Detective: North Country’ was just a magical experience.”

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“Girl From the North Country” doesn’t behave like a traditional book musical.

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