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2013 Cambodian film
A River Changes Course is a 2013 documentary by Kalyanee Mam. The film explores the damage rapid development has wrought in her native Cambodia on both
A_River_Changes_Course
Natural flowing freshwater stream
another river. A river may run dry before reaching the end of its course if it runs out of water, or only flow during certain seasons. Rivers are regulated
River
The Yellow River is known for its heavy sediment, frequent levee breaches, and frequent changes in course. Many river channel migrations over history inspired
Changes in the course of the Yellow River
Changes_in_the_course_of_the_Yellow_River
Filmmaker
Kalyanee Mam (born in Battambang, Cambodia) is a filmmaker whose film, A River Changes Course, which she directed and produced, has won several awards
Kalyanee_Mam
Route and confluences of the Colorado River in the United States and Mexico
of its course through the desert Lower Colorado River Valley (LCRV), where its character changes significantly from fast-flowing whitewater to a low gradient
Course_of_the_Colorado_River
River in Rwanda
confluence with the river Mukungwa, the river changes course and flows eastward for 12 km (7.5 miles), then to a more South Eastern course for the last 200 km
Nyabarongo_River
Major river in the United States
Mississippi River has experienced numerous large and small changes to its main course, as well as additions, deletions, and other changes among its numerous
Mississippi_River
Town in Karnataka, India
temples, where the eastward flowing Kāveri river changes course as the sand on its banks spreads over a wide area, is a popular pilgrimage site for Hindus. The
Talakadu
they are a result of borders which do not conform to geological features such as changes in the course of a river that previously marked a border. There
Border irregularities of the United States
Border_irregularities_of_the_United_States
Tributary of the Duwamish River in Washington, United States
1906, the Green River flowed into the White in downtown Auburn. In 1906, however, the White River changed course above Auburn following a major flood and
Green River (Duwamish River tributary)
Green_River_(Duwamish_River_tributary)
Delta of the Mississippi River
eventually, seeking a shorter path to the sea, abandons its previous course and associated delta. After the river changes course and abandons the delta
Mississippi_River_Delta
Distinction of types of river plain in the Indo-Gangetic region
sometimes include portions of former river-beds that became available for agriculture when a river changes course. It is moisture retentive and sticky
Khadir_and_Bangar
U-shaped lake or pool left by an ancient river meander
becoming a bog or swamp and then evaporating completely. When a river reaches a low-lying plain, often in its final course to the sea or a lake, it meanders
Oxbow_lake
Floodgate system in Louisiana, USA
from the Mississippi into the Atchafalaya River, thereby preventing the Mississippi River from changing course. Completed in 1963, the complex was built
Old_River_Control_Structure
Major river in China
into the river bed as it would after a normal flood, as the river bed was sometimes now higher than the surrounding countryside. These changes could cause
Yellow_River
River in Texas, United States
obstructions (for example, because the river changes course), the public right of use disappears." The Frio River flows through Garner State Park in Uvalde
Frio_River
Major river in northeast Africa
Alexandria, where it has formed a large river delta. Geologically, the Nile is a young river and has followed its present course for about 15,000 years. Its
Nile
Correction
is a list of golf courses designed by Donald Ross (November 23, 1872 – April 26, 1948). He designed courses in Canada and the States. This is not a comprehensive
List of golf courses designed by Donald Ross
List_of_golf_courses_designed_by_Donald_Ross
Land across the Mechi River in Koshi Province, Nepal
although the river is the official boundary line, much of the land east of the river belongs to Nepal due to changes in the course of the river. Between 1818
Mechipari_territory
Extinct settlement, Jefferson County
from the Mississippi River. Wetlands between the town and the river include a lake that roughly follows the river's former course. Atop the loess bluffs
Rodney,_Mississippi
Regional divisions in Haryana
sometimes include portions of former river-beds that became available for agriculture when a river changes course. It is moisture retentive and sticky
Administrative divisions of Haryana
Administrative_divisions_of_Haryana
Major river in central United States
The Missouri River is a river in the Central and Mountain West regions of the United States. The nation's longest, it rises in the eastern Centennial Mountains
Missouri_River
River in southern Africa
Pliocene or Pleistocene times, the upper course of the Zambezi River drained into the Limpopo River. The change of the drainage divide is the result of
Limpopo_River
River in Democratic Republic of the Congo
watershed have caused bank erosion and frequent changes to the course of the meandering lower reaches of the river. In some places, Uganda is losing up to 10
Semliki_River
River in China, India and Bangladesh
(12 mi) in parts of Assam. The reason for such an unusual course and drastic change is that the river is antecedent to the Himalayas, meaning that it had existed
Brahmaputra_River
Intermittent river in India and Pakistan
the Nara River, presently a delta channel of the Indus River joining the sea via Sir Creek. The Sutlej changed its course about 8,000–10,000 years ago
Ghaggar-Hakra_River
Deified river mentioned in the Vedas and ancient Indian epics
general agreement that the river courses in the Indus Basin have frequently changed course, the exact sequence of these changes and their dating have been
Saraswati_River
Devastating flood in Bihar, India
Kusaha VDC, Sunsari district, Nepal) broke on 18 August 2008. The river changed course and flooded areas which had not been flooded in many decades. The
2008_Bihar_flood
Series of paintings by Thomas Cole
The Course of Empire is a series of five paintings created by the English-born American painter Thomas Cole between 1833 and 1836, and now in the collection
The Course of Empire (paintings)
The_Course_of_Empire_(paintings)
Alluvial geological deposit
horizon development can be used as a proxy for this process. When a river changes course (avulsion), former floodplains can be stranded far from their former
Overbank
through a lake or reservoir. Seasonal and annual changes may alter both rivers and lakes. Other factors that can change the length of a river include
List of river systems by length
List_of_river_systems_by_length
River in Central China
erosion from floods have changed the course of the river such that it now primarily discharges into the Yangtze. The Huai River is, to this day, notoriously
Huai_River
District in Hubei, People's Republic of China
Han River", referring to the town's historic location on the north ("yang") bank of the Han River mouth. However, the lower Han River changed course to
Hanyang,_Wuhan
River in southern England
requires several changes of boat. French Brothers operate passenger services between Maidenhead and Hampton Court. Along the course of the river a number of
River_Thames
Australian term for an oxbow lake or other waterhole
English, a billabong (/ˈbɪləbɒŋ/ BIL-ə-bong) is a small body of water, usually a permanent one created by a change in course or the flooding of a river. It
Billabong
Ghost town in Nebraska, United States
town had a popular ferry crossing over the Missouri River for more than three decades. The river changed course, ending the ferry. After a railroad spur
St._Deroin,_Nebraska
River in India and Bangladesh
Darjeeling join, the river is met by its largest tributary, the Rangeet River. After this point, Teesta River changes its course southwards flowing into
Teesta_River
Michigan river
the now-substantial stream. The river changes course once again, this time toward the southeast, and flows through a second wetland from Emmet County
Maple_River_(Burt_Lake)
River in Oregon, United States
The Willamette River is a 187-mile (301 km) tributary of the Columbia River in the U.S. state of Oregon. The upper tributaries of the Willamette originate
Course of the Willamette River
Course_of_the_Willamette_River
Tectonic pull-apart basin in the United States and Mexico
Colorado River, which in the past fed Lake Cahuilla, a large inland freshwater lake that disappeared after the Colorado River changed course to the Gulf
Salton_Trough
1862–63 American Civil War project by Vicksburg, Mississippi
In 1876, the Mississippi River changed course to cut across De Soto Point, eventually isolating Vicksburg from the river, but the completion of the
Grant's_Canal
River in Asia
(/ˈɪndəs/ IN-dəs) is a transboundary river of Asia and a trans-Himalayan river of South and Central Asia. The 3,180 km (1,980 mi) river rises in the Tibet
Indus_River
River in northeastern Italy
was flooded many times. The Rubicon, like other small rivers of the region, often changed its course during this period. For this reason, and to supply fields
Rubicon
Village abandoned during the Middle Ages
centuries, settlements have been deserted as a result of natural events, such as rivers changing course or silting up, flooding (especially during the
Deserted_medieval_village
Exposed landmass within a river
islands in river deltas such as Marajó. These islands result from changes in the course of a river. Such changes may be caused by interactions with a tributary
River_island
Major river in Western Europe
to the Hook of Holland at 1,036.20 km. The river is significantly shortened from its natural course due to a number of canal projects completed in the
Rhine
River in India
river altered form to become a sandbed, saving him. And in this course, the cords got broken, so Vashishta named the river Vipasa, which means cord-breaker
Beas_River
County in Texas, United States
original 10-foot-tall waterfalls on the Brazos River, which existed until the river changed course during a storm in 1866. The present falls are two miles
Falls_County,_Texas
Major river in Asia
Teesta River, which at the time was a tributary of the Ganges-Padma River. The flood of 1787 caused the Teesta to undergo a sudden change course, an avulsion
Ganges
US film awards ceremony in 2014
and Kelly Williams Jason Osder – Let the Fire Burn Kalyanee Mam – A River Changes Course Stephanie Spray and Pacho Velez – Manakamana Toby Halbrooks and
29th Independent Spirit Awards
29th_Independent_Spirit_Awards
Town in Pest, Hungary
capital Budapest on the eastern bank of the Danube river, below the bend where the river changes course and flows south. The town is seated at the foot of
Vác
are a result of borders which do not conform to geological features such as changes in the course of a river that previously marked a border. A salient
Border irregularities of Canada
Border_irregularities_of_Canada
Changes – Over time, a river's length can change through canalization, the creation of reservoirs, and natural changes in the water course. The catchment areas
List_of_rivers_of_Europe
American private golf club
waterfalls, and features gentle elevation changes. Water comes into play on six holes. The course also has a 12-acre PGA Tour-caliber practice facility
TPC_River's_Bend
Body of surface water flowing down a channel
a stream may be referred to by a variety of local or regional names. Long, large streams are usually called rivers, while smaller, less voluminous and
Stream
River in Bangladesh
after a massive flood in 1787. The flood had a major impact on the geography of rivers in the region; several rivers changed course, and the changes continued
Bangali_River
River in Quebec, Canada
towards Sherbrooke, where it changes course northwest towards Drummondville, and finally empties into the Saint Lawrence River near Pierreville. Its total
Saint-François_River
State highway in Tennessee, United States
created by earthquake activity in the early 19th century, when the river changed course permanently. State Route 19 traverses the counties (west to east)
Tennessee_State_Route_19
the state. The river changed course quickly in such locations and so the boundaries did not change.) However, as a river gradually changes through accretion
Avulsion (common law jurisdictions)
Avulsion_(common_law_jurisdictions)
Series of holes designed for the game of golf
A golf course is the grounds on which the sport of golf is played. It consists of a series of holes, each consisting of a tee box, a fairway, the rough
Golf_course
River in England – third-longest in the UK
The river is known for dramatic flooding after storms and spring snowmelt, which in the past have often caused the river to change course. The river passes
River_Trent
Stream maintaining its original course despite changes in underlying rocks
antecedent stream is a stream that maintains its original course and pattern despite the changes in underlying rock topography. A stream with a dendritic drainage
Antecedent_drainage_stream
significant course changes of all major rivers in the Kantō Plain. Most notably, the Tone River course was diverted from its original southward course, where
Tone_River_Eastward_Diversion
Locations where civilization emerged
causes for the localisation of the IVC include changes in the course of the river, and climate change that is also signalled for the neighbouring areas
Cradle_of_civilization
Water overflow submerging usually-dry land
changes in waterway course or flood controls such as with levees. Global environmental issues also influence causes of floods, namely climate change which
Flood
Major river in the western United States and Mexico
the lower river was subject to frequent course changes caused by seasonal flow variations. Joseph C. Ives, who surveyed the lower river in 1861, wrote
Colorado_River
Geographic Region in Bihar, India
system. Most of these rivers flow southwards and ultimately join the Ganga. The Kosi River is known for frequent changes in its course and is often referred
North_Bihar
Watercourse in Cambridgeshire, England
was originally built across the Old Bedford River. The New Bedford River follows a fairly straight course, heading approximately north-east for 20.8 miles
New_Bedford_River
Province of Thailand
during the Sukhothai Kingdom, but it was later abandoned when the river changed course. The Patabeut people, of Karen ethnicity, revived the settlement
Uthai_Thani_province
Natural freshwater oxbow lake in Shawnee County, Kansas
lakes in Kansas. It originally was a part of the Kansas River and was left as a lake when the river changed course in the nineteenth century or earlier
Silver_Lake_(Kansas)
Major river in West Africa
travelled down the Niger River and visited the great Sahelian empires of his day, that Europeans correctly identified the course of the Niger and extended
Niger_River
Geological region in the Midwestern US
Upper Mississippi River changing course and flowing south toward the Gulf of Mexico, instead of east into the Saint Lawrence River and the North Atlantic
Driftless_Area
River in New York and New Jersey, US
far north as the city of Troy, the flow of the river changes direction with the tides. The Hudson River runs through the Munsee (Lenape), Mohican, and
Hudson_River
River in Spain
the mountains to the east and fed a small endorheic lake in the north. Some time later, the Genil river changed course to flow west, where it joined the
Genil
River in Colombia, Venezuela
the Cacota, and then twists its course towards the east joining with the Culaga and the Bochaga. Its name then changes to the Margua. The Negro, the Colorado
Arauca_River
River in Devon, England
from a number of two major upper course tributaries including the Lapford Yeo and Little Dart River. Along the middle course the Taw receives the River Mole
River_Taw
Slovenian-Italian river
Monfalcone. It has a nival-pluvial regime in its upper course and pluvial-nival in its lower course. Prior to the First World War, the river ran parallel to
Soča
Geological fault in Australia
times, has affected its course, as well as the courses of the Edward River, Wakool River, Goulburn River and Campaspe River. The Cadell Fault is notable
Cadell_Fault
Airport in Missouri, United States of America
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers formalized the course change by dredging cut-off channel for the river between the airport and downtown St. Joseph. An
Rosecrans_Memorial_Airport
Country club in Pittsford, New York
is a country club in Pittsford, New York, United States, a suburb southeast of Rochester. Founded in 1901, and best known for its East golf course, the
Oak_Hill_Country_Club
River in Rajshahi, Bangladesh
rivers, and allow the main rivers to change course. Therefore, the river-system pattern undergoes continuous changes. Such changes have not been reflected
Karatoya_River
Village in Flemish Region
village used to located on the left bank of the Scheldt, but the river changed course during the 13th century, and it is now located on the right bank. The
Weert,_Antwerp
River in England
and provide a better route for barge traffic. The unmodified river would have changed course regularly after floods. The name Ouse is from the Celtic or
River_Great_Ouse
Chinese imperial dynasty from 9 to 23 AD
destabilized by several natural disasters, including the Yellow River changing course, which resulted in massive floods. Plagues of locusts further worsened
Xin_dynasty
River flowing through China and India
Yarlung Zangbo) and Yalu Zangbu River (Chinese: 雅鲁藏布江; pinyin: Yǎlǔzàngbù Jiāng), is the upper course of Brahmaputra River. It flows through the Tibet Autonomous
Yarlung_Tsangpo
River in Shandong, China
Yellow River altered its course southwards, engulfing the lower reaches of the Si River below Xuzhou City and those of the Huai River below Huai'an. As a result
Si_River
Village in Punjab, India
inhabitants of Hussain Chak lived in a village close to the banks of the Sutlej river. The river changed course and flooded the village plain; the inhabitants
Hussain_Chak
River in Maharashtra, India
and Khandesh. Passing through Nasik almost in a straight line eastwards, in Khandesh its course changes to north-east, till, near Jalgaon, it bends north
Girna_River
Group of seasonal springs in Gloucestershire, England
as the source of the River Thames. In actuality, the source of the River Thames does not have a fixed location – rather, it changes according to the level
Thames_Head
Study of human intervention in the course, characteristics, or flow of rivers
River engineering is a discipline of civil engineering which studies human intervention in the course, characteristics, or flow of a river with the intention
River_engineering
City in Illinois, United States
at the northern end of a four-mile-long oxbow bend of the main channel of the Wabash River. The river changed course after a flood in 1985, with the
Grayville,_Illinois
River in Italy
the east but gradually changes direction to the north. It drains into the Gulf of Taranto at Pantano Martucci after a course of about 40 kilometers.
Trionto
Major river in the midwestern United States
The Ohio River (Seneca: Ohi:yo') is a 981-mile-long (1,579 km) river in the United States. It is located at the boundary of the Midwestern and Southern
Ohio_River
Africa. Course and watershed of the Orange River with topography shading and political boundaries. Grootrivier in Nature's Valley, stained a tea colour
List of rivers of South Africa
List_of_rivers_of_South_Africa
If a distributary or river changes course and cuts into the swamp material that will form coal, the coal seam is not fully formed and there may be a problem
Problems_in_coal_mining
Waterway in Louisiana, U.S.
Têche) is a 125-mile-long (201 km) waterway in south central Louisiana in the United States. Bayou Teche was the Mississippi River's main course when it
Bayou_Teche
American Viticultural Area in California
geologists, the river changed course. The small segment of the river valley that makes up the AVA begins near Healdsburg once the river leaves the Alexander
Russian_River_Valley_AVA
River in Christchurch, New Zealand
Ihutai, which it shares with the Ōpāwaho / Heathcote River. The Avon follows a meandering course through Christchurch from its source in the outer western
Avon_River_/_Ōtākaro
Ghost town in Baja California, Mexico
is a ghost town in Baja California. It was originally located in Sonora, Mexico from 1872 to 1896. Later changes to the course of the Colorado River and
Lerdo_Landing
History of the natural environment and human interaction in China
by artificial river course changes, with land gradually desertifying. The wild grass vegetation on the desert edge originally served as a natural barrier
Environmental history of China
Environmental_history_of_China
A RIVER-CHANGES-COURSE
A RIVER-CHANGES-COURSE
Boy/Male
English
Chancellor; secretary; fortune; a gamble.
Female
English
English variant spelling of French Chantal, CHANTEL means "stony place."
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : occupational name for a poet, minstrel, or balladeer, from an agent derivative of Middle English rime(n) ‘to compose or recite verses’ (Old French rimer).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Riemer.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a driver of horses or oxen attached to a cart or plow, or of loose cattle, from a Middle English agent derivative of Old English drīfan ‘to drive’.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Japanese
River
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Lord Rivers, brother to Lady Grey. 'King Richard III' Earl...
Male
English
English and French form of German Karl, CHARLES means "man."
Male
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Channiy'el, CHANIEL means "favored of God."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a mounted warrior or messenger, late Old English rīdere (from rīdan ‘to ride’), a term quickly displaced after the Conquest by the new sense of Knight.English : topographic name for someone who lived in a clearing in woodland. Compare Read 2.Irish : part translation of Gaelic Ó Marcaigh ‘descendant of Marcach’, a byname meaning ‘horseman’. The Gaelic name is also Anglicized as Markey.Americanized form of German Reiter.
Girl/Female
Tamil
River ganges
Male
English
English unisex name derived from the vocabulary word, CHANCE means "chance."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Middle English hanger, hangre ‘wood on a steep hillside’, or habitational name from a place named with this word, as for example Hanger in Netley Marsh, Hampshire.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Chesney.French : habitational name from any of the various places called Chanet or Le Chanet, from Latin canna ‘reed’ + the suffix -etum denoting an inhabitant.
Girl/Female
French American
Canal; channel. The popular perfume Chanel.
Girl/Female
Hindu
River ganges
Male
Hindi/Indian
Variant spelling of Hindi Chandra, CHANDER means "moon."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Name of a God
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in northern France called Rivières, from the plural form of Old French rivière ‘river’ (originally meaning ‘riverbank’, from Latin riparia). The absence of English forms without the final -s makes it unlikely that it is ever from the borrowed Middle English vocabulary word river, but the French and other Romance cognates do normally have this sense.Common Americanized form of French Larivière. ire.
Surname or Lastname
Irish (County Donegal)
Irish (County Donegal) : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Duibhidhir or sometimes of Mac Duibhidhir (see Dwyer, also Dyer).English : of uncertain derivation; possibly from diver, an agent derivative of Middle English dive ‘to dip or plunge’, but if so the application is obscure. It may be a nickname for someone compared to a diving bird. Compare Ducker.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Chinese, French
Flowing Water
A RIVER-CHANGES-COURSE
A RIVER-CHANGES-COURSE
Girl/Female
Indian
Distinguished woman of her times, The name of the queen of sheba
Girl/Female
Hebrew Irish
Grace.
Girl/Female
Indian
Jasmine flower
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the medieval personal name Dobbe, one of several pet forms of Robert in which the initial letter was altered. Compare Hobbs.
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Royal Bird
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Protector of Cattle; The Bull of Shiva
Boy/Male
Irish American English
Island meadow.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Woman
Girl/Female
Tamil
Little
Boy/Male
Bengali, Buddhist, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
A Sage
A RIVER-CHANGES-COURSE
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n.
One who rives or splits.
v. t.
To mark with tiver.
n.
One who deals in or changes money.
p. p.
of Rive
n.
A possibility; a likelihood; an opportunity; -- with reference to a doubtful result; as, a chance to escape; a chance for life; the chances are all against him.
imp.
of Rive
a.
Having an enlarged liver.
imp. & p. p.
of Change
a.
Having rivers; as, a rivery country.
n.
Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil.
v. i.
To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl.
v. t.
To form a channel in; to cut or wear a channel or channels in; to groove.
v. t.
To fasten with a rivet, or with rivets; as, to rivet two pieces of iron.
n.
One who hangs, or causes to be hanged; a hangman.
n.
The channel of a river.
n.
One who rises; as, an early riser.
a.
Having a color like liver; dark reddish brown.
n.
A resident; a dweller; as, a liver in Brooklyn.