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borders

n. (plural of border English) vb. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of border.

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Borders (UK)

Borders (UK) Ltd., aka Borders & Books etc., was established as a Borders Group subsidiary in 1998 and in 2007 became independent of the US company. At its peak after separation from the US parent, it traded from its 41 Borders and 28 BOOKS etc. shops, with over one million square feet of retail space taking around 8% of the retail bookselling market. In 2008 and 2009 the store numbers were reduced before the collapse of the chain. They also operated one single branch in Ireland, but closed this early in 2009. On 26 November 2009 it was announced that Borders (UK) had gone into administration. All stores closed on 24 December 2009.

A typical Borders shop in the UK contained both a Paperchase stationery and Starbucks cafe concession. In addition, some branches also contained a RED5 gadget concession and GAME video games concession.

The logo contained both the Books etc. logo and the Borders logo to reflect the fact that Borders UK operated two different brands.

Borders (Asia Pacific)

Borders was a bookseller in the Pacific area of Asia and Australasia. It consisted of stores located across Australia, New Zealand and Singapore.

Borders (Feeder song)

"Borders" is a song by Feeder, released as the group's first single from their eighth album Generation Freakshow in 2012.

The single charted at #52 in the UK, giving the group their 25th top 75 single and first UK chart visit since 2008's " We Are the People". Feeder hosted a trailer on YouTube titled "Coming Soon" on 2 December 2011 and had a message written in Morse code as "-... --- .-. -.. . .-. ...", which translates to "Borders" in standard English. On 6 December 2011 another trailer was released, announcing "Borders" as the first single from the new album, including a four-date tour.

The song was released on CD, cassette and 7" on 30 January 2012, with the parent album Generation Freakshow on 23 April 2012. This was the first time Feeder released a cassette single since 2001's " Just a Day". The song previously went through several different working titles, two of which being "Jessie" and "White City Rock".

Borders (M.I.A. song)

"Borders" is a song by recording artist M.I.A. for her fifth studio album, AIM (2016). The track was written by M.I.A., Levi Lennox and Amish Patel, and has been described as an electronic song incorporating such musical styles as hip hop and world music.

M.I.A. reportedly wrote "Borders" in two hours, which is the quickest she has ever written a song. Lyrically, the song references current world problems and reflects on popular culture.

The single was made available for online streaming on 20 November 2015, but was pulled later the same day. It was released globally as a digital single on 27 November 2015, accompanied by its socially and politically charged music video which went viral and sparked controversy. Time magazine has named it one of the best videos of 2015.

Usage examples of "borders".

May I point out they have held their borders against the Hollow Men all these centuries, which is no mean feat.

Snorrl to accept the idea that any wolf from outside the original borders of Northumbria was really a complete and fully qualified wolf.

Sir, upon its borders, there grows every flower of Grace and every fruit of Truth.

The just indignation of an outraged and deeply injured people will teach the Illinois Ape to repeat his race and retrace his journey across the borders of the Free Negro States still more rapidly than he came.

The other parts are but marginal borders to it, the magnificent region sloping West, from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific, being the deepest and also the richest in undeveloped resources.

But people went ahead and developed methods for doing quantum mechanics with these arbitrary borders thrown in, and the lines on the map became something to be memorized without too much scrutiny.

Dara to finally extend its borders to include Urey, and end the three-sided argument between us, Kallio, and Maisir about its proper ownership.

The Rule of Ten believe the Tovieti are responsible for all the unrest along the borders of late.

Kallians had retreated all the way back to their own borders, where they began building strong defensive positions.

In the old way of fighting, we would have marched back across our borders and sent envoys to Chardin Sher, asking if he had learned his lesson.

Thus, containment of Iraq was intended not just to prevent Iraq from conducting new aggression beyond its borders but to prevent Iraq from rebuilding the military power to be able to even entertain the idea of new aggression.

During the Cold War, we used to fear that the Soviets would come to this conclusion once they reached strategic parity with the United States and would employ their conventional forces to try to seize territory along the borders of the Iron Curtain.

Although neither the United States nor many of our allies would mourn the loss of the Syrian regime, no one would be pleased to have it replaced by a pro-Iraqi government that might move Iraqi troops to the borders of Jordan and Israel, and possibly into Lebanon.

The bare trees, the ordered borders of now bare earth, the patches of thawing snow on the grass, the straight, rulered walks.

Stalin is the one who decided the revolution should end at the borders of Russia!