WESTERN

'Western' may refer to:

★ Western culture, the culture that has developed in the Western world

★ Western (genre), a category of fiction centered on the American Old West, featured most prominently in film

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★ Western fiction, the Western genre as featured in literature

★ Western riding, a horseback riding style

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★ Western saddle, used for western riding

★ Western blot, a method in molecular biology to detect a certain protein in a sample by using antibody specific to that protein

★ Westernbank, a subsidiary of the W Holding Company

★ Western Latin character sets (computing)
In 'geography':

★ Western world, a particular group of countries, also referred to as the Occident

★ Western Canada, which includes British Columbia and the Prairie Provinces of Canada

★ Western United States, the Western portion of the United States, sometimes referred to as the "American West"

★ Western, New York, a town in Oneida County, New York
In 'transportation':

★ Western Airlines, a defunct airline

★ Western (airline), a new, unrelated airline founded in 2006

★ Western Express Air, a regional airline in Bullhead City, Arizona

★ Western (CTA), the name of multiple stations on the Chicago 'L' train system

★ British Rail Class 52 locomotives were known as Westerns
'Educational institutions':

★ In Canada:

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★ Western Technical-Commercial School in Toronto, Ontario

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★ University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario

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★ Western Canada High School in Calgary, Alberta

★ In the United States:

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★ Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, North Carolina

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★ Western College Program at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio

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★ Western Connecticut State University in Danbury, Connecticut

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★ Western Illinois University in Macomb, Illinois

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★ Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, Kentucky

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★ Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan

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★ Western State College of Colorado in Gunnison, Colorado

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★ Western Theological Seminary in Holland, Michigan

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★ Western Washington University in Bellingham, Washington

★ In Azerbaijan:

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★ Western University in Baku