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Seoul believes accepting such a line would endanger fishing around five South Korean islands and hamper access to its port at Incheon.

In case of a continuous surf islands are surrounded with a wide band of sea foam saturated with green algae that are so loved by the birds.

The water surrounding these islands is often referred to as the Danish Archipelago.

Kuril Islands, including the Russo-Japanese territorial dispute between the four northern islands (Russia, said the South Kuril Islands).

Whatever you jot down on your itinerary, a voyage through Indonesia's 17, 508 islands is an epic experience, never just a journey.

During World War II, the islands and people had been exploited by the Japanese Military to the point of impoverishment.

Relations between the two countries have been strained by their growing dispute over a group of islands that lies between them.

Mr Sengoku said Japan did not consider its ownership of the islands to be in question.

Powerful whirlpools are known as maelstroms. One of the most famous is found near the Lofoten Islands off the coast of Norway.

This summer first Iceland and then the Faroe Islands unilaterally jacked up the amount of the fish they intend to let their fishermen catch.

He prefers a hybrid approach where there are "islands of purity" in an otherwise imperative language with a clear delineation between them.

Spanish police Friday said they had foiled a plot to use a zeppelin airship to help a prisoner break out of a jail on the Canary Islands.

Central location makes it a great hub from which one can explore other even more beautiful neighbouring islands.

The Court has applied the general principle of estoppel in a number of cases, including disputes over islands.

Recruiting outsiders is something of a last-ditch attempt to shake up the islands' inward-looking policing culture.

How much have Britain's far-flung islands to fear in the long run from tougher rules?

Mr Woodford suggests that his offence was to ask questions about large payments to a firm in the Cayman Islands.

On top of it, China did not claim the islands up until the early 1970s.

Where the islands of capitalism met the sea of subsistence labour, there was not a "beach" , but a "cliff" .

Kukui nut oil is from the Kukui nuts in Hawaii and has been used as an anti-viral treatment in the islands for thousands of years.

While I was visiting the British Virgin Islands, a local man invited me to be in a picture with him on the beach.

"Hammerhead sharks are not evenly dispersed throughout the seas, but concentrated at seamounts and offshore islands, " he said.

Photo Gallery: Marine Marvels It's hard to tell which end is up in this close-up of a bearded scorpionfish in the Fiji Islands.

Sky-watchers flocked by the thousands to Polynesian islands or booked passage on cruise ships to see the total solar eclipse.

Given the size of these islands, a hurricane can in the space of a few hours, obliterate the entire economy.

The mayor of Sansha City, the new Chinese city in the Paracel Islands, said the disputed waters would make for an ideal holiday destination.

The scorching-hot lava also carved teardrop-shaped islands into the surface, which are visible near the edges of these plains.

It has been cold but I'm from the Faroe Islands, so I'm used to it. It should not be a problem for me.

At times Columbus became reconciled to the truth that this new land was not China, not Japan, not the spice Islands.

It describes the system as an "archipelago" , a large number of "innovative islands" with insufficient links between them.

But that day I flew low over the islands -- it was a family trip to the Caribbean, and I flew in a small plane low over the islands.

The British Museum, by contrast, was from the beginning intended to be not the story of these islands but a way of thinking about the world.

Perhaps Greece could lease a few of its islands to help with its debt crisis in lieu of repayment of its foreign debt.

It is known to all that these islands have always been under Chinese jurisdiction.

Artificial Islands have been a conceptual idea for ecological power generation for over a decade.

When they bombed those islands, when they attacked the boat off the coast, that sort of thing?

Taiwan says the islands were ceded to it after the second world war by Japan, which used to occupy much of the land now known as Taiwan.

Anybody can sail across the ocean, and anybody can coast along the islands on the other side, just as you have done.

Javanese and other peoples from the great islands to the west seem to run the local economy, far beyond Jayapura's airport.

A group of Germans living in Samoa forced the islands' ruler from power. They replaced him with a ruler who was more friendly to Germany.

A fine yarn made from the wool of sheep raised in the Shetland Islands and used for knitting and weaving.

species is apparently confined to the eastern coast of Taiwan and a few offshore islands, where it is locally abundant and used for forage.

Each country considers the islands to be a part of its own sovereign territory, and both countries' claims go back hundreds of years.

Wrested the book out of his hands; wrested the islands from the settlers.

But he said he was pleased about the publicity his find had generated for the islands where he lives.

The two men found themselves in the Marquesas Islands, where they accidentally wandered into the company of a tribe of cannibals.

Appearing as flowers of the sea, the tentacles of an orange cup coral reach out in the waters of the Caroline Islands in Micronesia.

Was "empire" itself a matter of land and settlement or, as he thought, of ports and islands and trading opportunities?

The tectonic framework of North Qilian in Early Ordovician should be similar to that of the Bafin Bay and the Queen Elizabeth Islands.

However, he expects the flow of tourist will increase, and hopes that this does not destroy theses islands.

No matter how much the price is, we will defend our islands.

If they refused to give back these small islands, the two countries would not be able to normalize their diplomatic relations completely.

The inner islands are the remains of a submerged mountain range and are on a shallow plateau with a great amount of marine life.

This may seem like an oxymoron as the economy is declining as more humans upon the mainland go into fear and cease to travel to the islands.

Her mother's war was all to do with the family's evacuation from the Channel Islands, where she had grown up.

The British Isles are made up of two large islands-Great Britain (the larger one) and I reland, and hundreds of small ones.

And if I DID not, I knew not what course I had to take, but to seek out for the islands, or perish there among the Negroes.

It was now too late to destroy the convoy, which had turned back and scattered in all directions among numerous islands.

Over the years, the four islands between Japan and Russia refused to budge on the question of attribution.

Another part of the holographic presentation that seems to have started involves the Andes and islands in the Caribbean.

that and I'd marry into one of the other long-established Chinese clans on the islands and settle down, as he and my mother had.

Let me go straight to the point: China has undeniable historical claim over the Nansha Islands (Spratlys).

With alphabetic intent, this branching coral near the Turks and Caicos Islands in the Caribbean Sea seems to be spelling out a message.

Cruising in the Whitsundays, besides the fringing coral reefs is all about beautiful islands with sandy beaches.

"Boa's loss is a bleak reminder that we must not allow this to happen to the other tribes of the Andaman Islands, " he said in a statement.

Criminals began to bring liquor across the long, unprotected border with Canada or on fast boats from the Caribbean islands.

He said the film had driven up tourism on the islands featured in the films but conceded locals were "probably getting a bit sick of it" .

He thought of other chains of men on other islands of the Earth, and he thought how since there have been men there have been prisoners.

Naisha: Mistress, we followed Illidan's course due east as you asked, but these strange islands do not appear on any of our maps.

Such museums are opened in Cancun, in Grenada Islands, in Lesser Antilles Islands but also on the bottom of a river in London .

The only places lacking indigenous ants are Antarctica and a few remote or inhospitable islands.

At any rate, magical practices seem to have assumed a more malignant form in Nevis than in some of the other islands.

Smaller canoes were used for traveling around the islands, while larger canoes were used for long-distance traveling or warfare.

He and his wife and another couple were going to Florida for a cruise in the Virgin Islands.

It will be as if the third photon has teleported across the sea, without traversing the space between the islands.

the northern most islands of Tonga, said he had not felt the earthquake .

Since then Chinese ships have been sailing in and out of waters around the islands, prompting warnings fromJapan.

The South China Sea is scattered with many islands, reefs and submerged shoals to which the general name South China Sea Islands is given.

At the moment, land-grabbing foreigners seem to be creating islands for themselves, cut off from the poverty-stricken countryside.

The islands trees are covered in numerous signs, left by crews of ships that are trying to get in and out and had to wait for the tides.

Much of the Sea of Okhotsk visible in the image is covered with low clouds that often form around the islands in the Kuril chain.

The very existence of that woman is a scandal and it does not help matters to shift it to another of the islands.

'The Senkaku islands are our unique territory. It 's our natural right to defend its sovereignty, ' he said .

For nearly 2 years he wandered about Greece and the Aegean Islands. This was the shaping time of his imagination.

Divers and fish hover over the remains of a ship that broke up on one of the many shallow reefs around the Cayman Islands, West Indies.

"At the moment it is higher than some islands and could go right over them, " he said.

The East Canary Islands block is an example of an island inlier with a morphologically well defined relation to its adjacent continent.

Hunting for morsels of plankton, a school of spadefish hovers near the surface off Japan's subtropical Bonin Islands.

The names are that of the historical figures, provinces, cities, counties, peaks, lakes, islands, and birds.

Before 1909, Vietnamese sovereignty over the Paracel and Spratly islands had not been violated by China and other countries.

Diaoyu islands protest group was quick to deny a Japanese report that it had received official permission to demonstrate.

Islands and their beaches are generally more "in the sun" than "in the shade" places to hang out. In other words, wrinkle city.

Washington quickly reaffirmed its stance that the disputed islands are covered by the terms of the U. S. -Japan Security Treaty.

Columbus discovered a string of islands: he did not discover the American Continent.

So, long islands dispute deadlocked Island, why it continues to heat up in the most recent period?

What he did not trouble the island who had been turned into the islands of despair, he called the "master. "

Hunting for morsels of plank ton, a school of spadefish hovers near the surface off Japan's sub tropical Bonin Islands.

During a major confrontation over the islands in the fall of 2010, China sent in a bigger patrol vessel, able to carry helicopters.

The last speaker of an ancient language in India's Andaman Islands has died at the age of about 85, a leading linguist has told the BBC.

Medvedev also said that the South Kuril Islands, is of strategic significance to Russia, the Russian territory "indivisible" part of it.

Most organizations do not wish to have small isolated islands of computing facilities.

If it manages a yield of 10% a year, the $400m fund stands to boost the islands'GDP by a sixth.

Because glpsol said the dual problem is not feasible, the primal problem is unbounded (the Caribbean Islands situation I mentioned above).

As Japan's Mr Maehara puts it, its behaviour over the disputed islands gave "quite a few countries a glimpse of the essence of China" .

The Caribbean is unlike any other place in the world. It is home to some of the most beautiful islands and waters you will find anywhere.

Argentina's government said it would take measures to stop a rig hired by a British company from exploring for oil off the Falkland Islands.

With so many islands to choose from, it should be easy to find an accessible, budget-friendly tropical getaway in the Bahamas.

On natural islands, biodiversity tends to increase with the size of the islands.

Japanese media said the Russian government several senior officials will again visit boarded the South Kuril Islands.

The dispute over the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands demonstrates the conflict between international realism and a nation's interests.

He carried a small paper cone of zinnias, the sort of bouquet young drug addicts sell now from traffic islands.

The boat was taking a statue of a sea goddess to the islands, with the four ships guarding it.

Then the Dreamtime of Divine Union connects to the heart dreamtime that lies over the Hawaiian Islands and Pacific Ocean.

The incident shocked Jersey, one of the British Channel islands, where crime rates are normally extremely low.

On arrival there were approximately 8 members of staff waving to us from the jetty as the boat pulled into the islands private marina.

As the Philippine and Mariana plates fold, any islands carried on the top edges of these plates will find themselves carried to the west.

Battle it out the new Space Lab and Sky Islands maps, or classic Office, Construction Yard and Sewers settings.

These planes were held back to protect the enemy's home islands instead of being used where they were badly needed.

The British isles refer to the main islands and several thousand small ones as well, which you can see on the map.

The length of track connected mainland Florida to the southernmost settlement in the United States and the keys (islands) in between.

Born on the islands of Samos or, some say, at Argos, she was brought up in Arcadia by Temenns, son of Pelasgus.

Two entirely separate islands, or worlds, might have different languages, and most likely have nothing in common.

Ma said the Diaoyu Islands are, and have been since ancient times, an integral part of Chinese territory.

Distance between islands is small, making travel by ferry pleasant and logistically straightforward (at least in principle).

The other day in the White Sea they found a modern Robinson on one of the islands, where he had spent more than two weeks.

Argentina and Great Britain have been at loggerheads over the sovereignty of the Malvinas (Falklands) Islands since the 17th century.

Pleasure boats flow at a slow pace across the vastness, carrying smiling tea drinking parties among the islands.

The former Soviet Union occupied Heixiazi and Yinlong Islands in 1929, and this had not been accepted by China.

The remains were found not far from where the last signal from the plane was received, and taken to the islands of Fernando de Noronha.

Oil exploration around the Falklands has angered Argentina which challenges British sovereignty over the islands it calls the Malvinas.

The corals were discovered at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, near the Hawaiian Islands.

Lost Temple - Added more shallow water to the islands. Center creep camp is a bit harder. Added Ogre Magi to the corner Ogre creep camps.

It's built on a whole series of islands that really gives you a great sense of serenity because you're surrounded always by water.

He said: "Most likely, we are in the country after the island of Etorofu Island and the deployment of two islands, the two camps. "

When you think of the islands, you probably picture beaches and palm trees and green golf courses.

With its sea-covered surface speckled with small tropical beach islands, it could have been the most desired tourist location in the galaxy.

More than 20% of the nation's sea lions can be found on tiny islands like this one, off south Australia's west coast.

Since the death of Kunyak, the Orc nation has lost its unity and is now divided into countless small tribes scattered on the Pao islands.

The last speaker of the ancient Bo language, Boa Senior, has died in her native Andaman Islands (part of India) in February 2010.

But a partial eclipse phase could be enjoyed over a broader region, including many southern Pacific islands and wide swath of South America.

Thus those islands in the chain close to S America will lose in elevation, while those islands at the top of the chain will not.

Hawaii is a chain of volcanic islands, part of a great chain of islands which stretch across the Pacific.

Over the next couple of days we fanned out across four more Scottish islands, a straggle of Gore-Tex meeting little or no resistance.

If populations aren't controlled on these islands, the rabbits have the power to wipe out every last bit of vegetation.

Islands in literature have long been used by authors to create an aura of mystery: The Odyssey, The Tempest, The Island of Dr.

Considering the serious consequences of HDV infection, we suggest that the tribes of these islands should be monitored for HDV infection.

Man. . . has written one of his blackest records as a destroyer on the oceanic islands.

Q: Some activists in Xiamen hope to sail out to the Diaoyu Islands at present. Is China unwilling to let them do so?

If you plan to visit any of the above-mentioned islands for any purpose, do not worry about your language skills.

Fragments remained as Indonesia and the Pacific islands, and a few survivors reached India, where they became the elite Brahman caste.

(8)Columbus discovered a string of islands: he did not discover the American Continent.

China's sovereignty over the islands is "beyond question" , she said.

of many islands, now buried beneath the sea, which may have served as halting places for plants and for many animals during their migration.

For a long time, Japan and Russia in the four islands not make any compromise on the question of attribution.

For a long time, Russia and Japan in the four islands not make any compromise on the question of attribution.

Q: You said the Diaoyu Islands have been China's territory since ancient times.

Currently, a storm system is a few hundred miles southwest of the Cape Verde Islands, which are off the coast of Africa.

I frequent a few exotic fantasy islands. One of my favorite islands holds the Miss Universe crown.

Some of the lowest islands could be allowed to flood, providing habitat and food for smelt, salmon, and other native species.

Last September, a Chinese fishing boat collided with a Japanese coast-guard vessel in waters around the islands.

The latter approach is sometimes referred to as "adding islands of richness" to your pages.

Lisa : You know all the Hawaiian islands are volcanic, right?

The boat will be cruising around the Greek is islands this weekend.

Business & pleasure for a four long weekends. It was nice. Visiting all the islands and monuments. Its average hotel for my self.

We have the question of Diaoyu Island and the question of the Nansha Islands.

Breadfruit has long been a staple in Pacific islands, from where it spread to the Caribbean and Africa.

At the time of the Gaelic revival, Synge explored the soul of Ireland, using the islands' legends and way of speaking in his plays.

These have the characteristic islands presently to open are the tourist areas respectively, every year can attract the innumerable tourists.

It was during a June cycling trip to the islands that the couple decided to get married and bought engagement rings.

Her Earthsea Cycle takes place in a world of uncharted sea that contains a huge archipelago of islands.

The islands on the lake are like falling pearls where egrets fly and ducks swim, pleasing to both eyes and minds.

Now shall the ships be astonished in the day of thy terror: and the islands in the sea shall be troubled because no one cometh out of thee.

"Sell your islands, you bankrupt Greeks. And the Acropolis while you're at it, " demanded Bild, a popular tabloid.

Maugham, who was an author interested in Oriental and Chinese culture, travelled the Far East and South Sea Islands twice.

Moreover, the strategic value of these islands counted only against the United States.

The Channel Islands are an archipelago off the coast of Southern California home to a variety of plants and animals found nowhere else.

British parliamentary committee visited the islands in 2008 and found a "palpable climate of fear" .

Zhan's release isn't likely to lessen the anger between the two Asian powers, as the fundamental issue of the islands remains.

I would like to reiterate that Huangyan Island and Nansha Islands have always been parts of China's territory.

A governor of the Galapagos Islands told Darwin that he could tell from which one of the various islands each tortoise came.

Parts of Palm Jumeirah are currently open for development, with the remaining islands to be completed in the next 10-15 years.

Among the coastal ecosystems threatened by the spill are the Chandeleur Islands (image right center).

The notion of a string of idyllic desert islands off the coast of northern Spain is an unlikely one.

Dr. Sallenger and his colleagues concluded that the barrier islands might be the most "manageable place to start" their research.

Latin American and Caribbean leaders have come to an agreement supporting Argentina over sovereignty of the Falkland Islands, reports say.

You do not have to turn in the I-94 if your are visiting Canada, Mexico, OR adjacent islands other than Cuba for less than 30 days.

Local ferries and small commuter planes ply frequently between the islands, and getting around by public bus or rental car is no challenge .

We had no maps, no GPS and no knowledge of the dozens of identical-looking islands around us, but I had to go somewhere.

One of the most famous eruptions in history, of the volcano Krakatoa, occurred in the Sunda Strait between the two islands.

Most of the children are brought to the capital by ship, the main mode of transport in this nation of more than 7, 100 islands.

It lies far out where the fabled South Sea Islands are scattered over the huge ocean likes stars in the sky.

Though still in the fray, he has just taken time out for a cruise of the Greek islands with Callista, his (third) wife.

The United States agreed to help the South Pacific islands settle any differences with other nations.

Quite a number of birds breed either within the area of the trails or on the islands that are in the bay.

The International Red Cross has suggested the waves generated by the quake could be higher than some of the Pacific islands in their path.

A final decision would be made by a majority vote of the Assembly, subject to the assent of the Governor of the Islands, Lucy Black.

The British Isles are made up of two large islands and hundreds of small ones. The two large islands are Great Britain and Irelnad.

During all his trips, Columbus explored islands and waterways, searching for a passage to the Indies.

The Hawaiian Islands were formed by volcanoes , so I travel to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park to see one for myself.

Specifics might be uncertain, but the Beach Boy Industry operates on the islands of the Caribbean as do Car Rental agencies.

On August 6, Ms Kwan froze shares worth the same amount and held by the couple by means of two British Virgin Islands-registered companies.

There were two smaller islands a few miles away, and after that , only the sea. just the sea, for mile after mile after mile.

Maehara then responded that the South Kuril Islands (Japan said that "the four northern islands" ) has always been Japanese territory.

The action, and there's plenty of it, ranges from Siberia's Lake Baikal and the wilds of Mongolia to the Hawaiian islands.

But like shoals in a storm, these islands seem to attract trouble.

They live on Komodo Island and a few neighbouring islands in Indonesia. Driven almost to extinction, they are now protected.

Oujiang hanging in the middle of the river among the islands, beautiful scenery, is one of China's four isolated yu.

Some day, a strong earthquake invaded one of the Oceanic islands.

Then we have what is going on at the opposite side of the Indo-Australia Plate, where islands off the coast of Bangladesh are sinking.

Oftentimes mainland men who the course of history proves to have been rather moderate labor organizer were refused entrance to the islands.

They put this down in part to the longer period these islands spent under colonial rule.

And just like many Greek islands, that bit of China has a long memory of sending its brightest sons overseas to seek their fortunes.

Halong Bay in Vietnam is made up of three thousand islands spread out in the clear green waters of the sea.

What made the research possible was that many of the explorers who colonized the islands included naturalists on their boats.

The chain of islands from Barbados to Tobago is expected to be the most gravely affected by the sinking of the Caribbean Plate.

Some drifted west to India's Andaman islands. Others washed up in Indonesia's Aceh province.

Groups and individuals are both allowed to apply the islands' ownership, an official of Liaoning Marine Fisheries Office said yesterday.

Even the coastal islands are the remains of a mountain range that existed thousands of years ago.

Nobody knows how people first came to these islands. They might have sailed from South America.

Three weeks later, on 17 August, a Russian naval frigate found and intercepted the boat some 300 miles off the Cape Verde Islands.

Slowly the sail will lose sight of islands; into a mist will go the belief in harbours of an entire race.

This "secret" wartime project became the civilian Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey and later the British Antarctic Survey (BAS).

hurricane warnings for haiti , dominica republic and jamaica , as hurricane dean bears down on the caribbean islands.

Walking on the islands is like walking on a giant gummy bear, and if it's not patched well, a foot can go all the way through.

The Lofoten islands make up an Arctic archipelago where mountains tower directly out of the sea.

It was the islands that seemed chiefly to fascinate Melville-or rather-the whole tropical ambience of the area.

The Boat plies Between the islands on a weekly schedule.

The Company is incorporated in the Cayman Islands and is exempt from taxation in the Cayman Islands.

A way to circumvent the problem is to fabricate devices in small islands of silicon on an insulating substrate as shown in Fig. 32.

Dean knocked out power on the islands of St. Lucia and Martinique. At least three deaths are being blamed on the storm.

On the remote Orkney Islands, North Ronaldsay sheep can live on nothing but seaweed.

W1: I think it's got to be a unique place, it has 116 islands, 150 canals, and 409 bridges, this city is an intricate maze.

Was it possible that the reefs of the Phoenix Islands, like their mythical namesake, were rising from the ashes of a terrible warming?

The analysis also suggests the pink iguana is one of the earliest examples of species diversification on the islands.

Charles Darwin's historic voyage to these islands forever changed our view of the world, yet he only scratched the surface.

Hurricane warnings for Haiti , the Dominican Republic and Jamaica as Hurricane Dean bears down on the Caribbean islands.

Singing in church is an evocative icon of the Cook Islands and a Sunday church service is well worth a visit.

Integrity of the atolls , including the reefs around the ring, the middle of the lagoon and diving in the lagoon of several coral islands.

The British Isles are a group of islands that lies off the west coast of Europe .

The US has pledged to defend the Senkaku islands as part of its treaty relations with Tokyo. It has troops stationed in South Korea.

A Chinese marine surveillance fleet has continued patrolling national territorial waters around the Diaoyu Islands on Monday.

In China took the Paracel Islands by military force from then-South Vietnam, and Hanoi has continued to claim sovereignty over the islands.

OFCs in balmy climates or close to onshore economies do better than tiny islands floating in the middle of the South Pacific.

The presence of sea ice and of permafrost helps protect Arctic barrier islands for much of the year.

One man married a woman from the Mauritius Islands that he met through a French pen-pal organization.

Kansai International Airport is an early exemplar of what is now a handful of East Asian airports built on artificial islands.

There are too many countries that claim for spratly islands! Mongolia and Laos the land lock countries would need as well those islands.

"You know, their marriage customs when we first settled in the islands were so shocking that I couldn't possibly describe them to you. "

Boating1 has long been a part of Taiwan and its surrounding islands.

Tonga islands in the direction of the north and south are roughly, can be divided into east and west two columns.