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Provisional demarcation lines and military defensive lines (not necessarily present day)

A street cut by the Green Line in Nicosia The term Green Line is often used to refer to the line of demarcation that divides the Cypriot capital of Nicosia into the southern Greek Cypriot region and the northern Turkish Cypriot region. ... Several of the worlds geo-political entities lack general international recognition, but wish to be recognized as sovereign states. ... Anthem: İstiklâl Marşı  (Turkish) Independence March Capital LefkoÅŸa (Nicosia) Official languages Turkish Government Representative democratic republic[1]  - President Mehmet Ali Talat  - Prime Minister Ferdi Sabit Soyer Sovereignty from Republic of Cyprus (de facto)   - Proclaimed November 15, 1983   - Recognition Only by Turkey  Area  - Total 3,355 km² (not ranked... The term Green Line is often used to refer to the 1949 Armistice lines established between Israel and its opponents (Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, and Egypt) at the end of the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. ... The 1949 Armistice Agreements are a set of agreements signed during 1949 between Israel and its neighbors Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon and Syria. ... Combatants Egypt Syria Transjordan  Lebanon Saudi Arabia Iraq Holy War Army Arab Liberation Army  Israel Commanders Glubb Pasha Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni† Hasan Salama† Fawzi al-Qawuqji Yaakov Dori Yigael Yadin Strength Egypt: 10,000 initially rising to 20,000 Iraq: 5,000 initially rising to 15,000–18... The Green Line was a line of demarcation in Beirut, Lebanon during the Lebanese Civil War from 1975 to 1990: it served to separate the Muslim Lebanese in West Beirut from the Christian Lebanese in East Beirut. ... Location of Sir Creek The Sir Creek is a 96 km (60 mile) strip of water disputed between India and Pakistan in the Rann of Kutch marshlands. ... German defensive positions in Northern Italy 1944 370th Infantry Regiment walking toward the mountains at north of Prato - april 1945 The Gothic Line, also known as Linea Gotica, formed Field Marshal Albert Kesselrings last major line of defence in the final stages of World War II along the summits... Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki Tōjō Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000...

Publications

Green Line is a magazine devoted to coverage of Green and ecological issues. ...

Public transit lines colored green on system maps

Asia

Dzerzhinskaya Line (Russian: ) is a line of the Novosibirsk Metro. ... a train of the Chuo Line The Chūō Line ) is one of the lines of Osaka Municipal Subway, the rapid transit system in Osaka City, Japan. ... The Kwun Tong Line is one of the six lines of the MTR network in Hong Kong. ... This article is about the metro system in Hong Kong. ... Seoul Subway Line 2 (dubbed the green line) is a circular line of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. ... Shanghai Metro, Line 2 While Line 1 form the north-south axis of the network, this Line 2 form the west-east axis of the network since 1999. ... Tiong Bahru (MRT) station on the East-West Line The East-West Line is coloured green on system maps. ... Click on map to enlarge The Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line (東京地下鉄千代田線) is a metro line in Tokyo, Japan, administered by the Tokyo Metro. ...

Canada

  • Line 1 Green (Montreal Metro), a rapid transit line (Canada)
  • The Bloor-Danforth (TTC) line, a rapid transit line in the Toronto Subway (Canada)
  • Viva Green, a bus rapid transit line in the Toronto-area (Canada)
  • Evergreen Line, a proposed line in Vancouver, British Columbia (Canada)

The Green (Line 1) line is one of the four lines of the Montreal metro. ... The Bloor-Danforth line is the main east-west subway line in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, operated by the Toronto Transit Commission. ... Viva Green is a bus rapid transit line in York Region, north of Toronto, Canada. ... Evergreen Line is the latest proposed rapid transit line in Greater Vancouver, Canada. ...

Europe

The M1 Line is a line of the Copenhagen Metro, coloured green on the map. ... Luas (Irish for speed), also promoted in the development stage as the Dublin Light Rail System, currently encompasses two unconnected on-street light rail lines in Dublin, Ireland. ... edit The Alekseevskaya Line (Ukrainian: , Russian: ) is a line of the Kharkiv Metro. ... edit The Syretsko-Pecherska Line (Ukrainian: ;Russian: , Syretsko-Pecherskaya), is a line of the Kiev Metro, first opened in 1989, it extendend southeast on the right bank of the Dnieper river before crossing it on a covered bridge and then east from there. ... The District Line is a line of the London Underground, coloured green on the Tube map. ... The transport of London has, since 1933, been under a single control with various names. ... Line D of the Lyon Metro, with automatic trains running on tires and with no driver, and also known as MAGGALY (Métro Automatique à Grand Gabarit de l’Agglomération Lyonnaise) commenced operation under human control on September 4, 1991 between Gorge-de-Loup and Grange-Blanche. ... The Line 2 (Ita: Linea Due) was the second subway built in Milano. ... The RER D is one of the five lines in the RER subway system serving Paris, France. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into List of Prague metro stations. ... edit The Nevsko-Vasileostrovskaya Line (Russian: ), is a line of the Saint Petersburg Metro, opened in 1967 it became famous by consisting of almost exclusivelly of Horizontal Lift type stations. ... Stockholm Metro, Hötorget Station on the green line Rådhuset Station on the blue line Kungsträdgården Station on the blue line T-Centralen, blue line August Strindberg at the Rådmansgatan station on the green line The Stockholm Metro, or Stockholms tunnelbana, is the metro system in... Stockholm Metro, Hötorget Station on the green line Rådhuset Station on the blue line Kungsträdgården Station on the blue line T-Centralen, blue line August Strindberg at the Rådmansgatan station on the green line The Stockholm Metro, or Stockholms tunnelbana, is the metro system in... The Tyne and Wear Metro is a light rail metro system based around Newcastle upon Tyne and Sunderland, in the county of Tyne and Wear in North East England. ... North-East England is one of the nine official regions of England and comprises the combined area of Northumberland, County Durham, Tyne and Wear and a small part of North Yorkshire. ...

United States

The Green Line is a proposed mass transit line for the Baltimore, Maryland area. ... Two trains at Park Street. ... The Green Line, formerly the Lake-Englewood/Jackson Park line, of the Chicago Transit Authority runs entirely above ground. ... The Shaker Heights Rapid Transit (originally the Cleveland Interurban Railroad) was a pair of streetcar lines connecting the streetcar suburb of Shaker Heights, Ohio to downtown Cleveland. ... The Trinity Railway Express (or TRE) is a commuter rail line in the system of mass transit in Dallas and Fort Worth operated by an interlocal agreement between the Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) system and The T in Fort Worth. ... A DART Bus operating in downtown Dallas The Dallas Area Rapid Transit authority (or DART) is the transit agency in Dallas, Texas that operates buses, light rail (including an underground station), commuter rail, and HOV lanes in Dallas and 12 of its suburbs. ... The D Line is a light rail line which is part of the light rail system operated by the Regional Transportation District in Denver, Colorado. ... Metro Green Line The Metro Green line of the Los Angeles County Metro Rail is a light rail line connecting Redondo Beach and Norwalk. ... Miami-Dade Transit logo Miami-Dade Transit is the public transit authority in Miami-Dade County, Florida. ... The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) operates five subway-surface trolley lines in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area. ... The San Diego Trolley is a trolley-style light rail system operating in the metropolitan area of San Diego, California. ... The Fremont - Daly City Line of the Bay Area Rapid Transit system in the San Francisco Bay Area consists of 19 metro stations from Fremont to Daly City. ... The Green Line was the first phase of a proposed five-line monorail system to be constructed in Seattle, Washington by the Seattle Popular Monorail Authority, also known as the Seattle Monorail Project. ... Greenbelt station, end of the Green line on the Washington Metro The Green Line of the Washington Metro consists of 21 subway stations from Greenbelt to Branch Ave. ... The MAX Green Line is a planned light rail route in the Metropolitan Area Express light rail system in Portland, Oregon. ... Nickname: City of Roses, Stumptown, Bridgetown, PDX Location in Multnomah County and the state of Oregon Coordinates: Country United States State Oregon County Multnomah County Incorporated February 8, 1851 Government  - Mayor Tom Potter Area  - City  145. ... Official language(s) None Capital Salem Largest city Portland Area  Ranked 9th  - Total 98,466 sq mi (255,026 km²)  - Width 260 miles (420 km)  - Length 360 miles (580 km)  - % water 2. ...

Other Public Transport


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Green Line - Home (302 words)
Green Line's mission is to promote environmental awareness and document environmental threats in order to better confront them, thus introducing change at the community level within the concept of sustainable development.
Since its establishment Green Line has been active in the field of preserving the Lebanese coast.
Since early 2001, Green Line and other NGOs have been lobbying members of the Lebanese parliament to enforce laws directed towards managing the land transport sector and decreasing the air pollution caused by motorized vehicles.
Green Line - Projects & Campaigns (515 words)
Green Line's General Assembly defined the Solid Waste Management issue as priority for the programme due to the increasing problem at the national level and the failure of the government to put in place and implement a national solid waste management scheme...
The project was submitted by the AFDC in partnership with Green Line and the Arz Al-Shouf Cedars Society to the EU commission...
Green Line proposed in 2003 to support and potentially replicate on-going activities in South Lebanon for conserving the marine turtles...
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