Occasionally they had word from the northern settlements through encounters with rebel spice-hunters.

It is the planet's fourth most northern settlement with a population of 1,000 or more.

the northern and southern settlements were under a common government from 1691 until 1708.

They imposed humiliating restrictions in the northern settlements, and their abusive behavior was a source of bitterness.

It was later designated as a northern settlement with about 300 people remaining.

Platoon houses were soon established in northern settlements, due to pressure from the provincial governor for an aggressive stance.

From that time until 1708, the northern and southern settlements remained under one government.

It was a year ago that he had first met her, in one of the northern settlements.

Among them is the 1917 journey through half a foot of ice, taking doctors and medicine to a northern settlement struck by a flu epidemic.

The rocket was the latest of more than 100 missiles that have been fired by guerrillas at Israel's northern settlements this week.