The U.S. portion of the Kandahar-Herat highway has reduced travel time between those two major cities from 10 hours to 4.3 hours.

United will run a small trial later in 2009, and Air Canada plans service for the U.S. portions of some of its routes.

The U.S. portion of the region was organized as Oregon Territory on August 14, 1848, with Washington Territory being formed from it in 1853.

The U.S. portion of the Gulf War was called Desert Shield/Desert Storm.

In 1848, the U.S. portion of the Oregon Country was formally organized as the Oregon Territory.

Formations of Cambrian and Devonian rock also appear in small amounts in the U.S. portion of the Kootenay.

The short European leg ended in early November, and the U.S. portion was scheduled to begin 10 days later; however, it was postponed until early February.

Della Femina McNamee will handle the $3 million U.S. portion of the account.

Upon returning home, he had put together another line-up for supporting the U.S. portion of Sigur Rós' tour.

Therefore, management activities in the U.S. portion of its range are not likely to contribute substantially to recovery.