Southeast

Definition: Southeast

Southeast

Adjective

1. Coming from the southeast; "southeasterly breezes".

2. Situated in or oriented toward the southeast.

Adverb

1. To, toward, or in the southeast.

Noun

1. The compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees.

2. The southeastern region of the United States.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "southeast" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1550. (references)

Synonyms: Southeast

Crosswords: Southeast

In Southeast Asian we'd call this sort of thing 'bad karma'. (The 'burbs; writing credit: Dana Olsen)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

References

• Southeast Asia Cement Holdings, Inc.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

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Books

• Hot Sour Salty Sweet: A Culinary Journey Through Southeast Asia (reference)

• Window on a War: An Anthropologist in the Vietnam Conflict (Modern Southeast Asia Series) (reference)

• Medicine at War: Medical Aspects of Australia's Involvement in Southeast Asia, 1950-1972 With Agent Orange: The Australian Aftermath (Official Hist) (reference)

• Honor Bound: American Prisoners of War in Southeast Asia, 1961-1973 (reference)

• Pecan Production in the Southeast (Aces Circular No, Anr-459) (reference)

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Periodicals

• Adweek - Southeast Ed (reference)

• Garden Tourist Southeast Edition (reference)

• Georgia And Southeast Enviromental News (reference)

• Official Guide : Southeast (reference)

• Proceedings Of The Annual Southeast Power Market Conference (reference)

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Theater & Movies

• Man Facing Southeast (reference)

• Great American Trout Streams, Season III: Southeast & Midwest Rivers (reference)

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Music

• Bamboo on the Mountains: Kmhmu Highlanders from Southeast Asia & The U.S. (reference)

• Music of Indonesia, Vol. 16: Music from the Southeast (Sumbawa, Sumba, T (reference)

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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

P. marneffei is endemic to Southeast Asia, where it is one of the more common HIV-related opportunistic infections. Credit: CDC.

Refugees of Southeast Asia. Credit: CDC.

Southeast frame of a six-frame mosaic of Jupiter's Great Red Spot taken through the 756 nm filter of Galileo's SSI camera. (Released 06/26/96). Credit: NASA.

Southeast Tibet mountains. Credit: NASA.

Harbor seals on small ice bergs in Southeast Alaskan waters. Credit: NOAA's Ark (Animals).

Time and tide waits for no man Base line measurement in southeast Alaska Party of C. G. Quillian. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.

Southeast coastal area of the United States at sunset. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.

Tenakee Inlet, Southeast Alaska 1981 May. Credit: America's Coastlines.

Southeast shore lighthouse. Credit: America's Coastlines.

Flying over southeast Alaska mountain peaks on the way home at end of the season. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

With Poland: From the point defined above to a point to be fixed on the ground about 2 kilometres east of Lorzendorf: the fronticr as it will be fixed in accordance with Article 88 of the present Treaty; thence in a northerly direction to the point where the administrative boundary of Posnania crosses the river Bartsch: a line to be fixed on the ground leaving the following placcs in Poland: Skorischau, Reichthal, Trembatschau, Kunzendorf, Schleise, Gross Koscl, Schreibersdorf, Rippin, Furstlich-Niefken, Pawelau, Tscheschen, Konradau, Johallnisdorf, Modzenowe, Bogdaj, and in Gerrmany: Lorzendorf, Kaulwitz, Glausche, Dalbersdorf, Reesewitz, Stradam, Gross Wartenberg, Kraschen, Neu Mittelwalde, Domaslawitz, Wedelsdorf, Tscheschen Hammer; thence the administrative boundary of Posnania northwestwards to the point where it cuts the Rawitsch-Herrnstadt railway; thence to the point where the administrative boundary of Posnania cuts the Reisen-Tschirnau road: a line to be fixed on the ground passing west of Triebusch and Gabel and east of Saborwitz; thence the administrative boundary of Posnania to its junction with the eastern administrative boundary of the Kreis of Fraustadt; thence in a north-westerly direction to a point to be chosen on the road between the villages of Unruhstadt and Kopnitz: a line to be fixed on the ground passing west of Geyersdorf, Brenno, Fehlen, Altkloster, Klebel, and east of Ulbersdorf, Buchwald, Ilgen,Weine, Lupitze, Schwenten: thence in a northerly direction to the northernmost point of Lake Chlop: a line to be fixed on the ground following the median line of the lakes; the town and the station of Bentschen however (including the junction of the lines Schwiebus-Bentschen and Zullichau-Bentschen) remaining in Polish territory; thence in a north-easterly direction to the point of junction of the boundaries of the Kreise of Schwerin, Birnbaum, and Meseritz: a line to be fixed on the ground passing east of Betsche; thence in a northerly direction the boundary separating the Kreise of Schwerin and Birnbaum, then in an easterly direction the northern boundary of Posnania to the point where it cuts the river Netze; thence upstream to its confluence with the Kaddow: the course of the Netze; thence upstream to a point to be chosen about 6 kilometres southeast of Schneidemuhl: the course of the Kuddow; thence north-eastwards to the most southern point of the reentant of the northern boundary of Posnania about 5 kilometres west of Stahren: a line to be fixed on the ground leaving the SchneidemuhlKonitz railway in this area entirely in German territory; thence the boundary of Posnania north-eastwards to the point of the salient it makes about 15 kilometres east of Flatow; thence north-eastwards to the point where the river Kamionka meets the southern boundary of the Kreis of Konitz about 3 kilometres north-east of Grunau: a line to be fixed on the ground leaving the following places to Poland: Jasdrowo, Gr. (reference)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

On the 21st of April, 1709, we sailed into the river of Clumegnig, which is a seaport town, at the southeast point of Luggnagg.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Health

Also found in the south and southeast. (references)

In the United States, infection is rare, but most common in rural areas of the southeast. (references)

Also in 1981, a new strain of DEN-2 from Southeast Asia caused the first major DHF epidemic in the Americas (Cuba). (references)

Business

China also worked vigorously to expand its relations with the countries of Southeast Asia. (references)

Visteon in Southeast Asia expects the recovery to continue and automotive sales to increase. (references)

The falling demand for oil and gas in Southeast Asia has partially prompted lower oil prices. (references)

Children

Turkey

Children have suffered greatly from the cycle of violence in the southeast. (references)

Turkey

Many cities in the southeast continued to operate schools on double shifts, with as many as 100 students per classroom. (references)

Civil Liberties

Turkey

As the security situation continued to improve in the southeast, security officials decreased the use of roadblocks and vehicle and passenger searches. (references)

Economic History

Brazil

Most large industry is concentrated in the south and southeast. (references)

Haiti

Haiti is located at 600 miles southeast of the coast of Florida. (references)

Thailand

Southeast Asia has been inhabited for more than half a million years. (references)

Human Rights

Algeria

Both incidents took place in Bouira, 54 miles southeast of Algiers. (references)

Indonesia

AI reported that police at a military checkpoint in Southeast Aceh detained and tortured two human rights activists. (references)

Turkey

Landmine explosions in the southeast killed more than 15 persons, mainly children or military personnel; many more persons were maimed. (references)

Minorities

Nigeria

Many Christians in the north, fearing continued violence, returned to their historic homelands in the southeast. (references)

Switzerland

The voters rejected 48 applicants, almost all exclusively from southeast Europe, while approving 8 Italians' citizenship bids. (references)

Nigeria

The four largest ethnic groups, which comprise two-thirds of the country's population, are the Hausa and Fulani of the north, the Yoruba of the southwest, and the Igbos of the southeast. (references)

Political Economy

Cote D'ivoire

It is strongest in the west-central lands of Gbagbo's Bété ethnic group and in the southeast. (references)

REPUBLIC OF KOREA

In the early 1990s, wages rose faster than productivity and Korea lost its low-wage labor advantage to China and Southeast Asia. (references)

Turkey

Branches of several nongovernmental organizations (NGO's) were closed, temporarily or indefinitely, particularly in the southeast. (references)

Political Rights

Turkey

Three southeast HADEP mayors, who were arrested in February 2000, continue to stand trial for "supporting an illegal organization (the PKK)" under Article 169 of the Penal Code. (references)

Trade

Vietnam

Vietnam is classified under the Southeast Asia region along with its Malaysian, Philippines, Singaporean, and Thai neighbors. (references)

Indonesia

As a member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Indonesia is party to the ASEAN Free Trade Agreement (AFTA). (references)

Travel

Kenya

The second largest city is Mombasa, located on the southeast coast. (references)

Sri Lanka

Travelers are advised not to travel to the north, east and far southeast of the country. (references)

Sri Lanka

Because of the security situation, the U.S. Embassy may not be able to provide many consular services to American citizens who travel to the north, east and far southeast of the country. (references)

Women

Turkey

Observers and government officials noted that this provision has been very successful in some of the cities and rural areas of the country but less so in the more traditional southeast. (references)

Turkey

The problem of suicide among young girls forced into marriage persisted and was prevalent particularly in the southeast, where suicides have risen by more than 50 percent since 1993 and where 80 percent of suicide victims are women. (references)

Worker Rights

Liberia

There were allegations that large logging companies in the southeast forcibly recruited workers. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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