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Information about New York city. New York City is the largest and most influential American metropolis and the most populous and the most international city in the country. Located where the Hudson and East rivers empty into one of the world's premier harbors, New York is both the gateway to the North American continent and its preferred exit to the oceans of the globe. New York City is located at the mouth of the Hudson River in southeastern New York state, which is in the northeastern section of the United States.
Mass Media of the USA The US has the most highly-developed mass media in the world. Its dramas, comedies, soap operas, animations, music videos and films have a global audience and are part of the staple fare of broadcasters worldwide. TV is America's most popular medium. Mass media in the United States consist of several types of media: television, radio, cinema, newspapers, magazines, and web sites. The U.S. also has a strong music industry. New York City, Manhattan in particular, and to a lesser extent Los Angeles, are considered the epicenters of U.S. media.
What do you know about geographical background of the USA The United States divides into several large natural regions. Eastern United states Along the coast of the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean northward to Long Island is a coastal plain, almost all of it below 100m in altitude and with an average width of 160-320km. This coastal plain covers about 10 percent of the country’s total land areas. Expect for the muddy delta of the Mississippi River, the shores of the plain are sandy; most of them with barrier beached surmounted by dunes and backed by shallow muddy estuaries of brackish or salt water. The coastal plain extends under the Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Ocean, more than 320km in places, where it forms the continental shelf. LONG ISLAND, MARTHA’S VINEYARD, NANTUCKET ISLANDS, and Block Island are actually tops of coastal-plain hills. The coastal plain in the subject of conflicting interests among its fishing, shipping, petroleum, mineral-resources, seashore-recreation, and residential uses In NEW ENGLAND are found the GREEN MOUNTAINS, the WHITE MOUNTAINS, and the BERKSHIRE HILLS. To the west of the GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS, the Ridge and Valley Province separates them from the CUMBERLAND PLATEAU.

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