remote
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The two had been 14 hours into the Inuvik Weekend Warrior Fat Bike Challenge - a three-day cycle across frozen rivers, remote highways and Canada's Arctic wilderness - when they were forced to withdraw.
From BBC
The infrastructure of the national grid is creaking under the prospect of moving some of that electricity from the remote areas where it is generated to the population centres further south.
From BBC
AFP visited the remote border zone and saw three buildings reduced to rubble, their scorched zinc roofing twisted among the debris.
From Barron's
Adapted from Polish author Stanisław Lem’s novel, Russian director Andrei Tarkovsky’s slow, hypnotic “Solaris” follows a psychologist sent to a remote space station where the crew is already beginning to unravel.
From Los Angeles Times
In contrast, more remote peatland areas in South America and Africa did not show the same increase.
From Science Daily
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