Mid-Atlantic Accent (other)
Mid-Atlantic or Mid Atlantic can refer to: *The middle of the Atlantic Ocean *Mid-Atlantic English, any mix between British and American English * Mid-Atlantic Region (Little League World Series), one of the United States geographic divisions of the Little League World Series *Mid-Atlantic Ridge, an underwater mountain range in the Atlantic Ocean separating two tectonic plates *Mid-Atlantic (United States), a geographic region of the United States * Mid-Atlantic Athletic Conference, an athletic league in the United States *Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, brand name for wrestling events promoted by Jim Crockett Promotions Jim Crockett Promotions, at times branded as Eastern States Championship Wrestling and Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, is a Family business, family-owned professional wrestling promotion headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, United Sta ...

Atlantic Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's five borders of the oceans, oceanic divisions, with an area of about . It covers approximately 17% of Earth#Surface, Earth's surface and about 24% of its water surface area. During the Age of Discovery, it was known for separating the New World of the Americas (North America and South America) from the Old World of Afro-Eurasia (Africa, Asia, and Europe). Through its separation of Afro-Eurasia from the Americas, the Atlantic Ocean has played a central role in the development of human society, globalization, and the histories of many nations. While the Norse colonization of North America, Norse were the first known humans to cross the Atlantic, it was the expedition of Christopher Columbus in 1492 that proved to be the most consequential. Columbus's expedition ushered in an Age of Discovery, age of exploration and colonization of the Americas by European powers, most notably Portuguese Empire, Portugal, Spanish Empire, Sp ...
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Mid-Atlantic Accent (other)
Mid-Atlantic accent or Transatlantic accent may refer to: * Good American Speech, a consciously learned American accent incorporating British features, mostly associated with early 20th-century actors and announcers * Northeastern elite accent, an accent of the Northeastern elite of the United States born between the 19th century and early 20th century Mid-Atlantic accent may also refer to: * Philadelphia English Philadelphia English or Delaware Valley English is a variety or dialect of American English native to Philadelphia and extending throughout the city's metropolitan area, including southeastern Pennsylvania, South Jersey, counties of northern D ...

Mid-Atlantic Region (Little League World Series)
The Mid-Atlantic Region is one of ten United States regions that currently sends teams to the Little League World Series, the largest youth baseball tournament in the world. The Mid-Atlantic Region's participation in the LLWS dates back to 1957, when it was known as the East Region. However, when the LLWS doubled in size from eight to 16 teams in 2001, with the number of US teams expanding from four to eight, the East Region was split into the New England and Mid-Atlantic Regions. The Mid-Atlantic Region consists of Washington, D.C., and three Mid-Atlantic states: * * * * Following the 2021 LLWS, New Jersey and New York has been moved to a newly created Metro Region. The latter region is one of the two new U.S. regions to be created as part of a planned expansion of the LLWS from 16 to 20 teams. This expansion was originally scheduled to occur for 2021, but was delayed to 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pande ...
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Mid-Atlantic Ridge
The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is a mid-ocean ridge (a Divergent boundary, divergent or constructive Plate tectonics, plate boundary) located along the floor of the Atlantic Ocean, and part of the List of longest mountain chains on Earth, longest mountain range in the world. In the North Atlantic, the ridge separates the North American plate, North American from the Eurasian plate and the African plate, north and south of the Azores triple junction. In the South Atlantic, it separates the African plate, African and South American plate, South American plates. The ridge extends from a junction with the Gakkel Ridge (Mid-Arctic Ridge) northeast of Greenland southward to the Bouvet triple junction in the South Atlantic. Although the Mid-Atlantic Ridge is mostly an underwater feature, portions of it have enough elevation to extend above sea level, for example in Iceland. The ridge has an average spreading rate of about per year. Discovery A ridge under the northern Atlantic Ocean was first ...
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Mid-Atlantic (United States)
The Mid-Atlantic is a List of regions of the United States, region of the United States located in the overlap between the nation's Northeastern United States, Northeastern and Southeastern United States, Southeastern states. Traditional definitions include seven U.S. states: New York (state), New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, and the national capital of Washington, D.C.. Depending on various factors, different regional divisions exist however: the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in its newest regional division excludes New York from the region; the US Census Bureau excludes Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia from the region; USGS defines the region by watersheds thus additionally including North Carolina;Earl A. Greene et al"Ground-Water Vulnerability to Nitrate Contamination in the Mid-Atlantic Region". United States Geological Survey, USGS Fact Sheet FS 2004-3067. 2005. Retrieved April 25, 201 ...
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Mid-Atlantic Athletic Conference
The Mid-Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAC) is an American high school athletic league composed of private schools in the Washington, D.C. area. The conference was founded in 1994. Solely male teams participate in the conference. As every member school is co-ed, the girls for all schools except Saint James compete in the Independent School League, or ISL. The MAC is often considered less competitive than the WCAC and the IAC, but more competitive than the PVAC, the three other Washington-area private high school conferences. Member schools Traditional Rivalries *The Potomac School vs. Flint Hill School *Sidwell Friends School vs. Georgetown Day High School *St. James School vs. St. Andrew's Episcopal School *Sidwell Friends School vs. Maret High School *Maret High School vs. St. Andrew's Episcopal School Champions 2004-2005 Conference Champions *Cross Country: Georgetown Day School *Football: Sidwell Friends School *Basketball: Flint Hill School *Track : Georgetown Day S ...
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