Translation of "pôle du cercle de mohr " (French → English) :

The boundary of the Agreement area is defined as follows: from the North Pole south along the 130° W line of longitude to 75° N; thence east and south-east through Viscount Melville Sound, Prince Regent Inlet, the Gulf of Boothia, Foxe Basin, Foxe Channel and Hudson Strait to a point in the north-west Atlantic at 60° N, 60° W; thence south-east through the north-west Atlantic to a point at 50° N, 30° W; thence south along the 30° W line of longitude to 10° N; thence south-east to the Equator at 20° W; thence south along the 20° W line of longitude to 40° S; thence east along the 40° S line of latitude to 60° E; thence north along the 60° E line of longitude to 35° N; thence east-north-east on a great ...[+++]circle to a point in the western Altai at 49° N, 87° 27' E; thence northeast on a great circle to the coast of the Arctic Ocean at 130° E; thence north along the 130° E line of longitude to the North Pole.

Finally, the so-called virtuous circles – universities, industrial districts and research laboratories – need to be built and enlarged.

Finally, the so-called virtuous circles – universities, industrial districts and research laboratories – need to be built and enlarged.

9. In addition, calls for greater coordination between national RD programmes and for the formation of forward-looking "technology communities" (e.g. ITER) working in cooperation with the EU programmes, so that a limited number of ambitious key topics can be addressed throughout Europe; considers that these technology communities, in addition to engaging in activities covered by Article 169 of the EC Treaty, must operate in such a way that as broad as possible a spectrum of interests has the opportunity to become involved in them, irrespective of their organisational form;

9. In addition, calls for more coordination between national RD programmes and for the formation of forward-looking ‘technology communities’ (e.g. ITER) in cooperation with the EU programmes, so that a limited number of ambitious key topics can be addressed throughout Europe; and considers that these technology communities, in addition to Article 169 activities, must be implemented in such a way that as broad as possible a spectrum of interests has the opportunity to become involved in them, irrespective of their organisational form;

Most distinct in the Americas, which is not happening anywhere else on the globe, is that at the mid-northern end of the Americas you have a nation that believes it has a manifest destiny to control the entire Americas from the Arctic Circle to Tierra del Fuego.