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Therefore, he said, the power that rules the Pacific will be the power that rules the world.

Japan is situated along the so-called Pacific Rim of Fire, at the point where the Pacific and Eurasian tectonic plates collide.

But Europe is no longer the front line and America's focus is shifting to the Pacific.

Its coastal location and Puget Sound harbors give it a leading role in trade with Alaska, Canada, and the Pacific Rim.

He made his first jump as a Navy pilot when his plane was shot down over the Pacific during World War II.

Today, Hawaii, whose capital is Honolulu, is often called the "Crossroads of the Pacific" and is a popular vacation spot.

By the mid-19th century, it had pushed Britain out of the Pacific Northwest and consolidated its hegemony over the Western Hemisphere.

D. from the Pacific Western University. But Fang investigated further and noted that school was an unaccredited institution that the U.

Maybe it was the day of infamy that awakened a nation to a storm in the Pacific and a madman's death march across Europe.

Japan's Meteorological Agency said the quake had prompted a tsunami warning for parts of the Pacific coast.

It was quite calm--one of those still, hot days so common in the Pacific, when all nature seems to have gone to sleep.

But, look across the Pacific at one of our biggest trading partners, and you can see, the rebalancing is causing quite a bit of pain.

Robert Willard, commander of US forces in the Pacific, recently said the ship would be watched closely by China's neighbours.

'We are at the crossroads between the two giants. You've got to pass Singapore to go from the Indian Ocean into the Pacific, ' he said.

Whenever I felt sad, I used to stare at a photograph of him taken on the Pacific island of Palau, where he had once traveled to buy lumber.

The Midwest round the Great Lakes, the Middle Atlantic state, the south, and the Pacific Coast are the major industrial regions of the U. S.

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said there was no threat of a destructive widespread tsunami.

Take a geek cruise to kill kobolds in the Caribbean, or to talk Macs over Merlot as I cruise up the Pacific coast.

The breadth of the Pacific would seem to be sufficient protection from detectable health effects.

A year later he was the first person to fly over the Atlantic in a hot air balloon. He ballooned across the Pacific in 1991.

Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru, all on the Pacific coast, are more open economies trying to forge closer ties.

If I were to unload all the water from the Pacific Ocean, and still could not safe the love of fire that I have for you.

Stray mines began to turn up off the Pacific coast, imperiling commercial shipping.

There was a bit of turbulence while we were over the Pacific Ocean but it wasn't too bad.

If you look at how El Nino affects all the nations around the Pacific Rim, Australia is often thought of prominently in that regard.

From Europe to the Pacific, we have been a nation that has shut down torture chambers and replaced tyranny with the rule of law.

British explorer Captain James Cook made the first mention of surfing in print in his account of his journey through the Pacific Ocean.

The next pipe diameter is at least the Pacific, is the Yangtze River in the Yellow River.

She was last heard from on July 2, 1937, on the Pacific leg of her attempt to be the first woman to fly around the globe.

The author had confused the name of the Pacific port the ship had left with a city of the same name on the Atlantic coast.

But across the Pacific, it's as if the global economic forces that have pummeled Detroit never struck.

"It would be especially pernicious if opposing blocs were to form on each side of the Pacific, " he said in a recent article.

About two hours and 80 miles out from Blenheim, the train began to run alongside the blue of the Pacific.

After graduation, because remembering his mother, the Son returned home across the Pacific.

The general attitude towards the Pacific War is one of the best illustrations of Japanese "victim consciousness. "

The hydraulic lift raises a great white shark, which had been caught with tuna bait, out of the Pacific Ocean off Mexico in 2008.

The so-called Walker Circulation is completed as trade winds at the surface drive westwards across the pacific.

All this took place in a small town in the Pacific Northwest.

Assertive Chinese and job-hungry Americans are gearing up for a trade war across the Pacific. Fortunately, cooler heads will likely prevail.

This is only the beginning of calamities. As nations located along the Ring of Fire in the Pacific Rim, we need to think deep.

There was traffic roaring in the background. He was sitting, he said, on a dune overlooking the Pacific Coast Highway.

Taiwan is but one of many places situated along the "Ring of Fire" encircling nearly half the globe around the Pacific Ocean.

Japan, he said, should be seen in the context not of east Asia but of the much greater number of nations bordering the Pacific.

But this was a blooper: it would be a bit like giving America bad news about its security in the Pacific region on December 7th.

Nations affected by the Pacific "Rim of Fire" have all sounded alerts, trying to estimate the anticipated time of arrival of any tsunami.

You know what the Mexicans say about the Pacific? They say it has no memory.

In fact, in that part of the Pacific, out of the course of vessels, it was to be feared that no help would ever come to them.

Players and coaches also seem likely to be crossing back and forth across the Pacific, though Silver was vague about exact plans.

The SECDEF's assumption seems to be US air and naval forces still maintain a comfortable lead in the Pacific.

the Pacific coast of the United States, swheresthe state of Washington is located, the so-called "Orient" is to the west , not the east .

When he moved out to California he found out there was a bigger river than the Floyd River. It was called the Pacific Ocean.

El Ni? o is when some of the Pacific Ocean's waters become warmer than normal, affecting the wind currents.

something unusual drifted across the Pacific and washed up in Washington State.

So the satellite in question is in the dark, over the Pacific or hours behind Greenwich in time zones.

This week, we seem to have been thinking almost exclusively about the Pacific.

Seattle was the point of departure for many soldiers in the Pacific, a number of which were quartered at Golden Gardens Park.

the King of England made him the captain of a ship and sent him to the Pacific.

At least meteorologists say that the Pacific has begun to cool.

Construction of these, in what is now a marshy lagoon on the Pacific side, should start in a few months.

The second thing to understand is that the functional substitute for a NATO of the Pacific already exists, and is indeed up and running.

The large number of volcanoes around the Pacific plate has earned the name "Ring of Fire. "

"If you do not hold your ground in the Pacific" , he told the Americans, "you cannot be a world leader. "

"They are expending enormous amounts of money; they have a huge diplomatic presence across the Pacific, " she said.

These narrow goals would hardly seem to merit flying more than a dozen U. S. cabinet members and agency heads crossing the Pacific.

The immigrants who had been coming across the Pacific from China since the mid-nineteenth century presented a new problem.

Researchers in Hawaii carry out a similar program in the Pacific, but they've taken fewer samples over a smaller amount of time.

What's more, the Japanese themselves had already decided to move south into the Pacific rather than north into Siberia.

The stock market goes up and down like the roller coaster on the beach just up the Pacific from where I am now.

The ship which departed from port was out of sight in the Pacific after a while .

Now its ascendancy is about to set off what many officials and experts see as a backlash on both sides of the Pacific.

You are about to see events unfolding from the pacific ocean as we said previously and from there, the cascading of geological events.

In the early history of the United States, the Rockies were an almost impassable barrier for settlers going to the Pacific Coast.

Lately, Chan has settled into a more modest double life: making broad action comedies on both sides of the Pacific.

Or think back to the early days of World War II, when things were going badly for the United States in Europe and the Pacific.

Rejecting this deal could start a cycle of antitrade measures across the Pacific that would be difficult to stop.

The military said the target missile was shot down Tuesday over the Pacific Ocean.

From there it passed to southern Japan and across the Pacific Ocean, where it would reach its maximum length of six minutes and 29 seconds.

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

As I write this, I'm sitting on my balcony with my laptop, watching (no kidding) dolphins jumping out in the Pacific.

The decision has strained at a relationship between the Pacific neighbours that has been difficult at the best of times.

They were raised in an era of Internet heroes. They want the latest scoop from that magical Silicon Valley across the Pacific Ocean.

They see a time when summer is in southern California, the Pacific coast not too far away from the place.

UPS was also authorised to connect service in these five states with existing service on the Pacific Coast and with all states to the east.

It used to seem very far away when I was a small girl traveling with my parents by steamship across the Pacific Ocean long ago.

The concept of Community Learning Center (CLC) has been spread out in the Asia and the Pacific Region.

The area known as the Golden Gate is the channel formed where the mouth of the San Francisco Bay meets the Pacific Ocean.

Elsewhere in the Pacific, Singapore reported its first case of H1N1, a woman who had just returned from a visit to the United States.

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

The Pacific nation has no clay targets and no shooting ranges, and there are even difficulties getting ammunition and guns.

I live across the Pacific, in San Francisco, but I spend much of my time travelling the globe.

"If anything, " he said, "we're going to strengthen our presence in the Pacific. " This week, Mr.

Laid down across the Pacific to connect the U. S. with Aisa and Europe, the pipeline adds speed and quality to audio and video transmission.

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

Less clear is whether it will want to challenge the United States at some point for maritime primacy in and around the Pacific.

Scientists around the world have been studying the warning of waters in the Pacific Ocean known as EI Nino.

Enterprise left an indelible mark on the course of the Pacific War, and on the hearts of the men who served in her.

Of course there was an intention in building so many nuclear plants on volcanic underground, in the pacific ring of fire.

The name of the park means "to view from the beach" and is a testament to it's location near the Pacific Ocean.

National forests are areas like the great redwood forests of the Pacific Northwest.

Antarctica is visible at the bottom of the image, and dawn is rising over the Pacific Ocean.

Will China be able to keep bouncing back, or might the recessionary winds from across the Pacific cool things down?

The acquisition of the Philippines gave the United States a strong presence in the Pacific.

This unique tree , among the tallest in the world, is native to a limited area along the Pacific Coast of Northern California .

But at any rate, if we have no enemies in the interior, they may come from the exterior, for parts of the Pacific are very dangerous.

In a world increasingly shaped by Asia, its location between the Pacific and Indian oceans may be the best on the planet.

We'd cancelled a few times earlier in the week, so we were pretty excited, because the weather was clear all over the Pacific Ocean.

It was an intraplate earthquake that occurred along the Pacific coast of Chile in South America in 1960.

Most occur along the "Ring of Fire" , a belt of seismic and volcanic activity around the Pacific rim that includes California and Japan.

Looking out over the Pacific, he would point to a cloud on the horizon and tell us it was Japan.

Bottle - a 1915 and in Panama on the Pacific Expo was the only gold medal Chinese porcelain bottle of the celestial sphere the same size.

East is close to the Pacific Ocean. west meets the Baltic Sea Gulf of Finland. north is near Arctic Ocean. stretches across the Eurasia.

Oh, and a giant slide that led into a pool of steam-heated seawater piped in from the Pacific.

Much of the Pacific coast, where farmers export asparagus, grapes and a plateful of other products, enjoys full employment.

Across the Pacific, waste traders in the United States are shutting mills, cutting production and selling their stock at fire-sale prices.

Even the deepest part of the ocean, the Mariana Trench, which plunges 11 km below the surface of the Pacific Ocean near Guam, is inhabited.

As if the picture wasn't stunning enough, it also features Mars glowing fiercely against the rich blue of the Pacific night sky.

The US and South Korea, however, said the payload had dropped into the Pacific Ocean.

Two hours later , midnight will reach the West Coast. In Southern California , some people will be out on boats in the Pacific Ocean .

However, since no other power was an Axis belligerent in the Pacific, such alteration of nomenclature seems unnecessary to many.

Indonesia is in a zone known as the Pacific " ring of fire " , which is prone to earthquakes and volcanic activity .

By the time of his death in 1227, he had created an empire that stretched from the Pacific coast to the Caspian Sea.

Vancouver, with its wonderful surroundings, will probably be the largest city of all and become the greatest commercial port on the Pacific.

The National Hurricane Center anticipated that Celia would continue to weaken as it tracked north and west across the Pacific Ocean.

The Garden of Eden was not in Asia but on a now sunken continent in the Pacific Ocean.

In fact, the U. S. is attempting to form a strategic containment toward China from the Northeast to Southeast Asia along the Pacific region.

A failed missile test, concluded America, after watching the rocket plop down in the Pacific.

Pieces that don't wind up in Hawaii eventually cycle back into the Pacific garbage patch.

Battleships leaving the Pacific harbor with men and materiel were a grim reminder that the war with Japan was still raging.

Now the wings of several of its airliners are manufactured by Japanese subcontractors and shipped across the Pacific in giant cargo planes.

The deepest dwelling vertebrates on Earth, snailfish have been discovered in ocean trenches in other parts of the Pacific.

Canada and the United States are at odds over the sovereignty of the Northwest Passage that links the Atlantic to the Pacific oceans.

Since the overlapping borders of the parts of the Pacific Plate are deep under the ocean, quakes along these borders are silent.

The US and other countries in the Pacific region are increasingly concerned at the speed with which China is developing its naval power.

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

If you do not hold your ground in the Pacific you cannot be a world leader.

The long fault zones that ring the Pacific are subdivided by geologic irregularities into smaller fault segments which rupture individually.

1972- "Apollo 17" splashed down in the Pacific, winding up the Apollo program of manned lunar landings.

The Atlantic Ocean is only half as big as the Pacific, but it is still very large.

Some said they'd love to go on exciting trips ; one student said she'd love to said across the Pacific Ocean .

Scientists made their first discovery of a volcanic eruption in progress 1. 5 Miles below the surface of the Pacific Ocean.

The heavy-duty Republic P-47 "Thunderbolt" was a land-based fighter used in the "island-hopping" campaign across the Pacific.

the supports required reaching the bottom of the Pacific and the concrete and steel it would take!

But largely outside public view, jockeying between the U. S. and China for strategic advantage in the Pacific is intensifying.

And he crossed the Pacific Ocean by ship with his grandfather. Like hundreds of thousands of immigrants arriving in California. . .

For more than 100 years, the British Museum has held one of the finest totem poles from the Pacific coast of Canada.

As the climate became drier and colder, they retreated to a narrow strip along the Pacific coast of Northern California.

That includes debris from the Japan tsunami, scientists are finding that trash, especially plastic inside fish and birds out in the Pacific.

She approached the problem as a literal jigsaw puzzle, comparing pottery shards unearthed around the Pacific.

The Cayce readings refer to a lost continent in the Pacific by several names, but most often it is called Lemuria.

The 8. 9 magnitude quake triggered a huge tsunami which has swept across the sea threatening countries all around the Pacific Ocean.

As planned, the capsule completed two orbits before splashing down in the Pacific.

If all the waters of the Pacific Ocean were poured out , they still could not drench the flames of my love for you .

At the beginning of World War II, this side of the Pacific had only two democracies: Australia and New Zealand.

By chance he came across the Pacific, the Meiji government effectiveness, training the army, the military enlightenment civilization.

During the next leg of the trip, they departed New Guinea for Howland Island, a tiny island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.

It's visually very nice, though the "catastrophic beauty" is not even close to as beautiful as the pacific in the predecessor.

He told me of his trip to that small island in the Pacific.

Back in the summer of 1962, the U. S. blew up a hydrogen bomb in outer space, some 250 miles above the Pacific Ocean.

The cost to move grain to Asia continues to get more expensive out of the Center Gulf relative to the Pacific Northwest (PNW).

These landmasses were pushed into their present positions by the long-gone plates that once composed the Pacific Ocean basin.

The Sierra Madre in Luzon , also known as the Pacific coast range, is the longest continuous mountain range in the Philippines .

Bush was shot down in the Pacific during World War II and rescued from the water shortly afterwards.

The Atlantic ocean is only half as big as the pacific, but it was still very large.

I look forward to the day when the new was announced with a bang that Chinse aircraft-carrier is sailing across the Pacific Ocean.

The discoverer of the Pacific walked " valorous and serene " into the public square and was beheaded .

Strong ocean currents are now carrying this trash across the Pacific Ocean toward the western United States.

After high school, he was drafted by the Orix Blue Waves of the Pacific League and played with them for the next nine years.

The Pacific island of Samoa is planning to move forward to a different time zone to help boost business.

President Obama again drew a link between the U. S. economic recovery and the Pacific, saying the region is the key to America's future.

AT THIS time of the year, your correspondent crosses the Pacific to Japan for a month or so.

Some say it was the carrier based Dauntless that won the Battle of Midway and turned the tide of the Pacific war .

As a result of this westward migration, Americans eventually occupied the whole continent-from the Atlantic to the Pacific.

This turning point in the Pacific War marks the beginning of the end of Japanese aggression.

Nor would a stronger yuan encourage factories and jobs to return to the U. S. from across the Pacific.

It is part of a mobilization of American naval forces in the Pacific to aid Japan, with more ships due to arrive in the coming days.

The algorithm should be considered in other countries where skin diseases in children are a priority, particularly in the Pacific region.

Although there were rumors that he was dead, he was actually driving around the Pacific Northwest in a motor home.

Abbr. WA , Wash. A state of the northwest United States on the Pacific Ocean.

Both western Taiwan foreland and Timor Sea foreland are part of the trench-arc-basin system around the Pacific.

Helping to narrow this price gap are an appreciating renminbi and the largely one-way flow of goods across the Pacific Ocean.

However, the amounts released from the plant so far are small, and are largely being dispersed over the Pacific.

The wave set off tsunami alerts across the Pacific, as far away as South America, New Zealand and the U. S. west coast.

He lied in the Pacific Northwest with his wife and three small children, all of whom were well.

It is higher in the sky along the Pacific section of the eclipse track (and below the horizon from India).

The Lakers, who captured the Pacific Division crown during the regular season, had no problem winning the opening round of the playoffs.

All day at the Pacific Ocean , enjoy all facilities onboard .

The place chosen for the testing was a group of small islands well away from most everything except the Pacific Ocean.

At the Pacific Pinball Expo I caught him playing one of his very own, the Black Night.

Visit the U. S. occupied Hawaiian Islands, the gem of the Pacific, and the most beautiful colony of the American Empire!

The victory cost the Yorktown and a destroyer, but Midway changed the complexion of the Pacific War literally overnight.

The shortest route between the Pacific and Indian Oceans, it has some of the world's busiest shipping lanes.

The steady, powerful pounding of the ocean surf at this time of year is a reminder why marine energy developers love the Pacific Northwest.

Mount St. Helens is only one of many volcanoes in the Pacific Northwest.

The water washed away boats, cars and houses in coastal areas north of Tokyo. It also led to tsunami warnings across the Pacific.

Only parts of the U. S. including Hawaii and the Pacific Northwest will catch a glimpse.

In the early 20th century, thousands of Japanese economic migrants sought a new life across the Pacific in Brazil.

In the 1970s, Woods Hole scientists discovered hydrothermal vents brimming with life at the bottom of the Pacific.

America remains the dominant military power in the Pacific as it has been ever since the second world war.

Los Angeles certainly looks to be an improved team, sitting right behind Phoenix for the Pacific Division lead.

Will it take earthquakes and volcanoes all along the Pacific Rim to make this happen or would it happen on its own?

And, with exuberant ocean freight rates, China was switching delivery of soybeans from South America to the Pacific Northwest.

Hawks are very satisfied with these things, it think that this will be foolproof across the Pacific.

"It was the most crying scandal of the Pacific, " exclaimed Davidson vehemently.

The voyage took him to South America, across the Pacific via the Galapagos Islands, and to Africa.

This included plans to blow up office and apartment buildings as well as airliners flying across the Pacific and Atlantic.

He served on a submarine in the Pacific during World War II and worked for World Federalists after the end of the war.

China plans an ultra deep dive by a manned submersible beneath the Pacific that would propel it past the U.

In the Pacific Ocean east coast life for a long time, they decided to Pacific in the West Bank, opening up a new world.

Nor was it clear then that China would emerge in the next century as the potential rival to American power in the Pacific.

The balloons, designed to catch the jet stream for a quick crossing of the Pacific, were expected to cause forest fires and panic.

But as the tsunami propagates into the really deep water of the Pacific Basin, [the shallower origin] does decrease its amplitude somewhat.

Thus when the Sun is overhead in the Pacific or India or Europe, the magnetic N Pole is pushed back over the horizon.

Elsewhere in the Pacific, very high frequency communications systems malfunctioned for half a minute.

I can't imagine that Peter crossed the Pacific in a week.

Turn on a light, take a photograph watch TV, search the Web, jet across the Pacific Ocean, talk on a cellphone.

But the United States Coast Guard shut down that corridor by the early 1990s, and shipments switched to the Pacific coast of Mexico.

The tremor was so massive that thousands fled their homes from coastlines around the Pacific Rim, fearful of a tsunami .

Thailand's low factory wages were more than offset by the costs of shipping thousand-pound battery packs across the Pacific.

Originally great ice-fields blocked the western end of the lake - today its glacier-fed waters drain into the Pacific Ocean.

The Pacific Rim, especially areas of China and Japan, they've run out of wood, but we have an abundance of it.

But specialists in the region say he is to be commended for deciding to reach out across the Pacific.

The Pacific Ocean is a very big body of water that divides the United States and China, and in the old days that was a very real divide.

I love the pacific life. However, quiet does not equal to still and block just like the dead water under the well.

The cause of this earthquake is the friction between the North American plate and the Pacific plate.

The islands of Japan are actually the exposed tops of huge undersea ridges. These ridges rise up out of the Pacific Ocean.

The Qing Empire, ruled by the Tungusic Manchus, was a vast area stretching from the Pacific coast of Siberia to the oases of Central Asia.

Russia's 135-ton Mir space station slammed through the atmosphere in 2001, but it was a controlled dive into the Pacific.

This freighter can carry a 50000-ton cargo direct to any port along the coast of the Pacific.

Outside the huge picture window he could see the dark blue sheet of the Pacific lying fiat beneath the moonlight.

John is going to take a voyage across the Pacific.

The United States is a Pacific nation with deep, enduring, and historic ties to the countries of the Pacific region.

A few days later, on Wednesday, a tsunami struck the Pacific Samoan Islands.

The Starlight is one of Amtrak's flagship routes, following the Pacific coast from Seattle to Los Angeles, or vice versa.

Some of the early explorers were so fascinated with the Pacific islands that they never returned to their own countries.

These early signs are the me rest intimation of what is about to flash before you in the Pacific, Europe, and North America.

The earthquake triggered widespread power blackouts, and tsunami alerts were issued across the Pacific Ocean from Russia to Hawaii.

Tuvalu, a series of low-lying islands in the Pacific, has declared a state of emergency due to water shortages.

Apollo 17 splashed down in the Pacific, ending the Apollo program of manned lunar landings.

an island city in southwestern British Columbia on an arm of the Pacific Ocean; Canada's chief Pacific port and third largest city.

SEVERAL hundred years ago, the Pacific island state of Fiji was a place of refuge for exiled princes from neighbouring Tonga.

Now beachcombers are finding them along the Pacific coast of the Canada and the United States.

Gen. Douglas MacArthur, I learned, often quoted Ullman's "Youth" essay and kept a framed copy over his desk throughout the Pacific campaign.

Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Chen Ming, business manager of the Pacific Ocean computer company.

The quake struck at a depth of about 30 kilometers. A tsunami warning has not been issued by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center.

Across the Pacific, scores of countries were on tsunami alert, with experts expressing particular concern about low-lying islands.

"And then at around 50, 000 feet, a parachute would slow it down, and a C-130 airplane caught it in midair over the Pacific, " Pressel says.

Innovative Crew Evolution: Earn upgrades and experience to help create the most effective naval force in the Pacific Theater.

Before North and South America joined three million years ago, there was a deep water passage from the Pacific to the Atlantic.

The U. S. this year has exported more to the Pacific Rim than to Europe, Commerce Department figures show.

flesh of lean-fleshed fish caught off the Pacific coast of the United States.