the Mediterranean

We welcome you to join us in the heart of the Mediterranean this Fall for this ground-breaking and global conference.

Cyprus, as you know, is an island in the Mediterranean.

Pompey was the general who cleaned the pirates out of the Mediterranean in the first century BCE.

The U. S. A. fleet is in the Mediterranean, ready to blast anyone who dares to touch the profit system.

Of those trying to get into Italy across the Mediterranean, a high proportion were always political refugees.

"The wall of fear has come down, " he shouted in the telephone on air, in a tearful account of the mayhem in the Mediterranean port city.

The Arab uprisings hold out the long-term prospect of a more stable and prosperous neighbourhood south of the Mediterranean.

Meanwhile, the U. S. announced that Libya has "no-fly zone" was extended to Lee near the capital Tripoli, covering the Mediterranean coast.

Note that some of these countries are above the Mediterranean, as the plate border through the Mediterranean would be tugging at them, too.

The main finding was that participants who adhered closely to the Mediterranean diet had a lower risk of diabetes.

I was not able to induce the Admiralty to send the armoured brigade, or at least their vehicles, through the Mediterranean.

A computer modeling study shows the event might have taken place where a river joined a coastal lagoon along the Mediterranean Sea.

" I thought I might get a boat and sail around the Mediterranean for two weeks -- with you as crew . What do you think ? " Kennedy wrote.

The Mediterranean, which had burdened northerners for over a year of sovereign-debt woes, can be rediscovered for its delights.

And her husband as soon as he finds that she's been stolen away, he starts traveling all around the Mediterranean looking for her.

Europe seems to have been the hot spot, with a whopping 80 new species emerging in the Mediterranean Basin.

By Cleopatra's time a cult around the goddess Isis had been spreading across the Mediterranean for hundreds of years.

Inspired by the waters of the Mediterranean, the shimmering pavilion is like "a rock surrounded by the dancing light of a perfect sea" .

Thrown into the deep waters of sailing in his youth, he left with his parents to sail the Mediterranean for a year and a half.

With the Arab spring turning into a hot summer, the gaze of EU diplomats will no doubt be drawn across the Mediterranean.

His bold murmurs in halting Chinese and his eyes blue like the Mediterranean easily disarmed the beauty.

The other could be considered the precursor of the Mediterranean diet and was found in the southerly parts of the peninsula.

Greek, referred to in southeastern Europe, Greece, on the Balkans, southwest near the Aegean sea Ionian sea and the Mediterranean's love.

But the Mediterranean diet has not been subjected to a study of this scope, researchers said.

The Italian coastguard, which carries out numerous patrols of the Mediterranean, says it has no knowledge of the accident.

It has been battling up to 200 Islamic militants in a Palestinian refugee camp near the Mediterranean city of Tripoli.

Besides this the Mediterranean was the main artery in the communications of the British Empire.

The craggy mountain range travels along the Mediterranean Sea, sparing only a few coastal valleys for agricultural use or settlement.

THE ancient Greeks had their list of the seven wonders, dotted in and around the Mediterranean, to aid and entertain travellers.

Indeed, Qaddafi's threat to turn the Mediterranean into a zone of instability is a reminder of precisely what a divided Libya could yield.

Spokesman Capt. Jerome Baroe said the signals had come from Russian warships moving from the Mediterranean to the Baltic Sea.

While Abruzzo faces the Adriatic, not the Mediterranean, the town's attitude is nothing short of quintessentially Med.

The meeting is going to be held in Antalya, located beautifully at the Mediterranean Sea or the Turkish Riviera.

Piracy goes through the whole history of ancient Greece, and can be found all over the Mediterranean world.

Powder made out of carob tree pods. The carob is an evergreen that grows around the Mediterranean .

So far the numbers crossing the Mediterranean have been small, but governments are already dancing to the tunes of the xenophobic right.

So far, more than 600 invasive species have been counted, almost 5 per cent of the total marine creatures in the Mediterranean.

The U. S. military normally maintains a strong presence in the Mediterranean, and has bases in Spain, Italy and Turkey.

So far this year, patrols have stopped 20, 000 people trying to cross the Mediterranean.

The rest of the men came from other parts of Britain and mainland Europe, possibly from France, Germany, the Balkans, or the Mediterranean.

So many giant bluefin have been hauled out of the Mediterranean that the population is in danger of collapse.

The majority of aircraft approach the runway directly from the direction of the Mediterranean as inland the land rises sharply.

However, the Mediterranean is not the only part of Europe with beaches worth sunbathing on.

By the close of 1940, the British Navy had once more firmly established itself in the Mediterranean.

Standing near the shores of the Mediterranean, the 23-year-old, gun slung over his shoulder, concedes it is not all over yet.

For a taste of the Mediterranean you won't go wrong with a meal at Pilu. This eatery at Freshwater won Australia's best Italian restaurant.

It has universities and superb technology and research centers - and its population reflects the diversity of the Mediterranean region.

for a couple of years she and I knocked around the Mediterranean.

They found the shorelines of a younger ocean about ten times the size of the Mediterranean Sea, and an older ocean twice that size.

It has been many centuries since the Mediterranean Sea was the centre of civilisation.

Nicolas Sarkozy talked early in his presidency of the need for Europe to reach out to countries on the Mediterranean's southern rim.

The processions of fans to stadiums have had a flavour of the Mediterranean Passeggiata.

This causes the dense water from the Mediterranean to flow like a river along the sea bed, carving a channel and deep banks.

From Italy, we're heading across the Mediterranean Sea to Syria. Some of the country's government officials are heading back to Syria.

As the recent campaign got under way, many Algerians were more interested in the presidential election across the Mediterranean, in France.

ABC News said amphibious ship USS Kearsarge had left the Red Sea to transit through Suez Canal into the Mediterranean, close to Libya.

Because Italy is surrounded by the Mediterranean, it could not afford to fall out with Britain.

Hundreds of migrants have died in the past few months trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea in flimsy boats.

Conservation groups criticized the move, saying the cut is not big enough to support the recovery of bluefin tuna in the Mediterranean.

He wants Italy to stop bombing Libya to stem the flow of refugees across the Mediterranean.

Greece, the heart of the "Mediterranean eating plan" , has an explosion in childhood obesity.

It is the unrestrained nature of the Italians was to some old-fashioned Audi has brought winds of the Mediterranean.

Physical exercise is a basic component and an integral part of the Mediterranean diet and a vital source of the Brain health.

First the Russians planted a flag on the bottom of the Arctic. Then they promised to return to the Mediterranean.

Italian officials say military helicopters have removed to seek people from the ship. It is near the Italian coast in the Mediterranean Sea.

A new exhibition, Picasso - The Mediterranean Years opens today in London and it promises to shed some lights on the artist's personal life.

We can no doubt inflict grievous injuries upon one another and maul each other cruelly, and darken the Mediterranean with our strife.

This annual weed, native in the Mediterranean region, is now widely distributed in many parts of the world.

The sea bass is one of the most important aquacultured species in Europe, particularly in the Mediterranean countries.

It was only a few minutes before the planes were flying over the Mediterranean Sea.

The ordnance is aimed at radars and anti-aircraft sites around the capital of Tripoli and other facilities along the Mediterranean coast.

The creation of the Union for the Mediterranean is hardly the rebirth of imperial Rome, but it may just be the start of something exciting.

Moving into Asia from the east coast of the Mediterranean, one can observe a continually changing sense of space and time.

It's a sunny afternoon in the Mediterranean city of Valencia, Spain. Friendly Spaniards smile and wave as you stroll by.

Dr Scheinin said the whale seemed thin but he believed the creature could survive in the Mediterranean.

Pompey had cleared the Mediterranean of pirates, which is something that our governments can't seem to do.

He never thought of the Mediterranean Sea or the Bay of Naples.

A three-ship amphibious ready group will move from its position off the Horn of Africa into the Mediterranean Sea.

Will the Mediterranean union seize the moment, or will it be strangled by southern politics and European squabbles ?

trade routes in the Mediterranean and Arabian seas, on which global commerce and energy supplies depend, were made secure.

Its Tower Shines In The Mediterranean Sunshine As Is Dominates One Of The City'S Most Exciting And Fast-Developing Districts.

The ship sailed from the Black Sea, through Bosphorus, Dardanelles Straits and into the Mediterranean.

And let me go back to that image of the Mediterranean.

In some areas of the Mediterranean, residents eat up to nine servings of fruits and vegetables a day.

The other factor is Europe's economic downturn, the effects of which can be seen more starkly at the other end of the Mediterranean.

Elephants comprised the most feared ranks of ancient Indian armies and spread in use through Mesopotamia and parts of the Mediterranean.

As far south as the Mediterranean port of Marseille , France, Europeans have been spotted skiing, snowboarding, and building snowmen.

The battle in many ways determined the subsequent history of the Mediterranean. It also was a major turning point in how wars were fought.

3 all said the Mediterranean diet is the health of a dietary patterns, and how do you see?

The low fertility belt runs from the Mediterranean to central and eastern Europe, embracing both old and new parts of the continent.

The low fertility belt runs from the Mediterranean to central and eastern Europe, embracing both old and new parts of the continent.

In this crisis, we must act offensively, ' the President said; the admiral intends to act offensively in the Mediterranean.

as the flood receded , the water draining through the soil leached out the salts and carried them off to the Mediterranean.

In the Mediterranean ground based firefighters are often reinforced by fixed-wing aircraft, including amphibious planes, and helicopters.

That's helping the sea grass, vital to more than a thousand animal and plant species along the Mediterranean coast.

Mr Assad's response was to intensify his assaults against unarmed civilians, notably in the Mediterranean port of Latakia (see article).

Nile empties into a large delta that consequently empties into the Mediterranean Sea.

Monsoon rains drive air upward, and that air usually comes down over the Mediterranean, producing the region's hot, dry climate.

Greece is of course located on the Mediterranean so the Greeks were well aware of that body of water.

But many populations are also affected by an invasive geranium from the Mediterranean which is out-competing the butterfly's host plant.

Yet Libya is a very different place from its neighbours along the Mediterranean.

Replacing the Nile: Are Anthropogenic Nutrients Providing the Fertility Once Brought to the Mediterranean by a Great River?

His study found that the number of mucilage outbreaks increased almost exponentially in the last 20 years in the Mediterranean.

Venice reigned AS the major sea power of the Mediterranean during the Middle Ages.

Every ethnic group around the Mediterranean in the ancient world had its religion as some part of sacrifice.

The winds blowing off the Mediterranean lose their moisture along the northeast coast.

His biographer John Richardson says for Picasso, born in Malaga, Spain, the Mediterranean had always been vital to creativity.

Tens of thousands of refugees from Libya have already reached Europe by crossing the Mediterranean on dangerously overloaded boats.

Cool air from the Mediterranean is drawn down through the narrow mountain passes and clashes with the hot, humid air lying over the lake.

Spring Vincent put flowers very beautiful flowers, the sun of the Mediterranean blue intoxicated with the people.

just offshore, cruise ships afford their passengers one of the finest sights in the Mediterranean.

Just across the Mediterranean from Libya, France feels exposed to the immigration a protracted civil war might prompt.

"The Chinese were desperate for a foothold in the Mediterranean and we were able to provide it, " purrs a Greek official.

Cyprus, as you all know, is in the Mediterranean .

The Nile enters Egypt at the top, winding its way down until exiting via the fertile delta into the Mediterranean Sea under Lower Egypt.

One example is the Mediterranean which lies between Europe and Africa. It has only one narrow entrance to the ocean in the west.

Bombing raids by the Allies force the defenders of the Mediterranean Pantelleria Island, between Tunisia and Sicily, to surrender.

Its coastline, 1770 km long, is the largest of any African country bordering the Mediterranean.

Here you can experience amorous feelings of the Mediterranean Sea, African deserts as well as the Red Sea.

Israel will suffer during the coming pole shift, but no more than what other countries fringing the Mediterranean suffer.

The Germans had other nuisance value to thank, as well: the Vichy Fleet in the Mediterranean and the French African ports.

The new library was reborn in 2002 on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea after 10 years of designing, planning and construction.

Barbary pirates were a fearsome group often "hired" by Muslim nations to attack Christians ships in the Mediterranean region.

As their numbers declined, those who remained took refuge in warmer parts of Europe, nearer the Mediterranean.

Through trade and travel the Europeans had come into contact with the Arabs of the Mediterranean area and the Near East.

health -- it's a primary component in what's known as the "Mediterranean diet. "

Also to help stability and development, especially in Africa and the Mediterranean region.

All the European countries in the temperate: temperate maritime climate, temperate continental climate and the Mediterranean climate.

China is a country which has extensive distribution of earthquakes between the Mediterranean and the Pacific coast seismic zones.

c. 750-500 B. C. Greek city-states, each with a polis as its center, develop along the coastal areas of the Mediterranean and Black Seas.

The natural geographic boundaries for the West Bank and the Gaza Strip are the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea, respectively.

Some birds traverse the Sahara and the Mediterranean Sea in a one go, while others make a pit-stop in northern Africa before crossing.

A handful eventually reached the Mediterranean by swimming eastwards through the Straits of Gibraltar.

Where the Mediterranean Sea meets the Atlantic Ocean at the northern tip of Africa, Tangier dispenses a diverse mix of culture and cuisine.

It has covered outdoor terraces, five bedrooms, a private garden, a pool and views of the Mediterranean.

In the Mediterranean port city of Marseille, strikes by garbage collectors have led to small hills of rubbish rotting on the sidewalks.

Nor does O'Donnell believe the partnership will generate much by way of new trade and investment within the Mediterranean region.

Some Russian-Jewish oligarchs boast second homes in the priciest neighborhoods along the Mediterranean coast.

And because monk seals are one of the very few top predators in the Mediterranean Sea. . .

Britain needed access to the Mediterranean, so that she could access her African and Indian colonies easily.

During the Angelus prayer, he recalled Africans who just days ago lost their life in the Mediterranean.

This opens up the southern Mediterranean above Algeria such that the Mediterranean floor there is a crumble, not supported.

The United States Navy destroyer Barry fired Tomahawk missiles from the Mediterranean Sea on Saturday.

Worst-hit are the Mediterranean, the south-west United States, southern Africa and Australia.

An ancient region of southeast Asia Minor along the Mediterranean Sea south of the Taurus Mountains.

On average, every year or two, a new oil or gas pipeline opens up under the Mediterranean, connecting North Africa to Europe.

Investor panic spread along the Mediterranean, infecting banks and government bonds in Spain and Portugal.

But the Mediterranean countries, southern American states and California don't look comfortable at all.

cork is grown in the Mediterranean coast of Oak and cork products of these raw materials is the bark of Oak.

Teissier says Marseille has all it takes to be a leader in the Mediterranean region.

Though the phalanx was unwieldy and the equipment cumbersome, Greek hoplites were the best fighters in the Mediterranean world.

He shook his shadows on the train from Madrid and laid low in the Mediterranean port of Cartagena.

Several warships are cruising around the Mediterranean Sea.

More than 90% of land bordering the Mediterranean from Almeria in the south to Tarragona in the north is considered to be at high risk.

The Mediterranean diet includes vegetables, whole grains, fish, legumes, fruit, and moderate red wine. The main cooking fat is olive oil.

and his defence ministry spokesman suggested Tripoli might respond by attacking air or maritime traffic in the Mediterranean.

A clear starry night over the eastern end of the Mediterranean Sea .

Many of these dishes are typical of the Balkans and indeed the Mediterranean, but some are local specialties.

On this date in 1944, Saint-Exupery disappeared on a flight during a special mission over the Mediterranean.

There is only one narrow entrance where the Mediterranean meets the Atlantic.

Its nature is so magical, morning still in the Mediterranean enjoy warmth of seawater, afternoon can reach holy alpine snow skiing.

Why is olive oil, the crown jewel of the Mediterranean diet , so good for your health?

An island of southern Italy in the Mediterranean Sea west of the southern end of the Italian peninsula.

Native to the Mediterranean, this water plant looks like a bundle of slimy, greyish -green rat tails.

It is one of the reasons people who eat the Mediterranean diet live such long healthy lives.

In most phases of history, Mr Abulafia shows, the Mediterranean was a net exporter of economic and cultural might.

Bordering the Mediterranean, Beirut will be inundated during the tidal sloshing that occurs during the hour of the shift.

The position - the continent of Atlantis occupied is'between the Gulf of Mexico on the one hand and the Mediterranean upon the other.

The Arabs, with their widening conquests, spread sericulture across the shores of the Mediterranean.

The full might of Great Britain and the United States could not possibly be concentrated in the Mediterranean.

Syria consists mostly of arid plateau, although the northwest part of the country bordering the Mediterranean is fairly green.

Its growth in prominence began in the second century BC with the rise of the Silk Route between the Mediterranean and China.

Forest margins, cultivated field margins. Xinjiang [native to the Mediterranean region, widely naturalized in the N temperate zone].

It needs medium altitude high endurance UAVs to fly over the Mediterranean Sea to control migration from Africa to Europe.

In 1830 France captured the Barbary corsair bases and this put an end to the reign of these pirates in the Mediterranean Sea.

The Egyptians and several other ancient peoples who lived on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea mined silver, gold, lead, tin and copper.

The traditional "seven wonders of the world" all existed more than 2, 000 years ago and were all in the Mediterranean region.

West Africa, East Africa, Latin America and the southern shore of the Mediterranean all need regional common agricultural policies.

It is widely introduced and a problem weed in the Mediterranean and warm temperate and subtropical areas.

Moreover, ten additional divisions, some of them French, were scheduled to join in the attack from the Mediterranean sector.

While probably originating in Mesopotamia, the caduceus found its way eastward to India and westward into the Mediterranean.

He says he was imprisoned on the isle of Patmos in the Mediterranean when he wrote this, and then he circulates it around.

The second important belt, the Alpide, extends from Java to Sumatra through the Himalayas, the Mediterranean, and out into the Atlantic.

INTRODUCTION: Leishmaniasis is rarely manifested by isolated lymphadenitis in the mediterranean area, only 13 cases have been reported.

small dried seedless raisin grown in the Mediterranean region and California; used in cooking.

Steal away to the shores of the Mediterranean Sea , overlooking miles of Barcelona beachfront and the grand vista of Port Olimpic .

a unit of weight used in some Moslem countries near the Mediterranean; varies between one and five pounds.

Australia in the southern temperate climate and maritime climate of the Mediterranean climate, four seasons.

Fishermen catch anchovies in the Mediterranean Sea and along the Atlantic coast near Spain and Portugal.

In the Mediterranean and central-eastern Europe, it was a stop-start affair.

White Mediterranean building built according to the mountain, and many were built look down in the Mediterranean cliff.

Peter, Haas. "Saving the Mediterranean: The Politics of International Environmental Cooperation. " Columbia University Press, 1990.

Etesian: Occurring annually. Used of the prevailing northerly summer winds of the Mediterranean.

We are no longer in the Mediterranean pattern, associated with moderate consumption during the week.

Mediterranean Pirates: These pirates sailed from many different countries that bordered the Mediterranean Sea.

Turkey's control of the Dardanelles and Bosphorus has enabled NATO to control water traffic between Odessa and the Mediterranean Sea.

They fought their way down to the Mediterranean coastal plain, backed by NATO airstrikes, and captured the strategic city of Zawiya.

Research into the Mediterranean diet reflects how dietary fiber can affect measures like triglycerides.

This diet is known as the "Mediterranean Diet. "

From 1918 onwards, every summer he took a house on the Mediterranean at Antibes in that caps around their neighbourhood.

Wide open to the Mediterranean, Barcelona is a vibrant, entrepreneurial city which seeks with pride to offer its very best to its visitors.

These colorful plants were brought to North America from the Mediterranean as ornamental flora and quickly spread into the wild.

Croatia is a crescent-shaped country in Europe bordering the Mediterranean, Central Europe and the Balkans.

The Alps form a crescent stretching from the Mediterranean coasts of Italy and France to Vienna, Austria.

France, Spain and four others plead for more spending in the south and boosting the Union for the Mediterranean, with few or no conditions.

Designed by an Andalusian architect, the mosque bears witness to the exchange between the Sudan and the Mediterranean regions.

Before long, bold young women in bikinis were causing a sensation along the Mediterranean coast.

The Greeks and Romans of the Mediterranean area concentrated on ceramics rather than wood or furniture items.

The area, known as the Pelagian basin, is 100km north of Tripoli in the Mediterranean.

When the teams began their soundings, it quickly transpired that the Mediterranean depths are much less silent than previously thought.

And in the Mediterranean , in the swordfish net fisheries , they make up up to 90 percent .

Ferries, another area of European dominance, are also in demand, and ageing ferry fleets in the Mediterranean are due for replacement soon.

Before they cook up anything really juicy, the politicians of the Mediterranean may need something simpler to chew on.

Egyptian demonstrators tear down a poster of President Hosni Mubarak in the Mediterranean coastal city of Alexandria on Wednesday, Jan.

The 2750-ton building floats in a tank of water, allowing smooth rotation and giving guests constantly changing views of the Mediterranean.

Carnations, originating in the Mediterranean coast, hi cool and sunny environment, impatient with hot, dry and low temperature.

The salt and gypsum, the faunal changes, and the unusual gravel provided abundant evidence that the Mediterranean was once a desert.

It brought the surrender of the Italian fleet and guaranteed complete Allied control of the Mediterranean.

added to the panorama of a beautiful city located on the Mediterranean Sea.

I ought to visit the Mediterranean countries where British troops were stationed, and also look in on Trans-Jordan.

Some trends now seem clear. North and South America and northern Europe are getting wetter; the Mediterranean and southern Africa drier.

a coastal region at the southeastern corner of the Mediterranean bordering Israel and Egypt.

On the Mediterranean, art, and plenty of it.

Following this victory, he advanced without opposition as far as the Mediterranean and exacted tribute from Phoenicia.

The Ottomans also have power over the whole of the Mediterranean coast of North Africa.

The alternative was to bring the entire convoy inside the Mediterranean to cluster about the already crowded port of Gibraltar.

THREE weeks of sailing in the Mediterranean, even during a poor summer, does wonders for a tan.

Born in Hadera on the Mediterranean coast, he took part in his first competitions aged 13.

The Czech Republic, Poland, the Slovak Republic and Slovenia, plus the Mediterranean islands of Cyrus and Malta all became members.

Desertec would apparently move power from North Africa to Europe with a series of high-voltage cables buried deep under the Mediterranean.

It is harder to envisage a mass expulsion of Ireland, Belgium and much of the Mediterranean, whatever Mr Henkel may say.

an Asian republic in the Middle East at the east end of the Mediterranean.

Most area is warm in Winter and cool in Summer, but mild winters and hot summers along the Mediterranean.

The tenth century the Republic had established cities, the Middle Ages the Mediterranean's most prosperous trading centers.

Rosemary is a typical member of the Mediterranean coastal 'macchia' vegetation.

The thalassemia belt passes through the Mediterranean and West and Central Asian countries.

It aims to preserve "the Mediterranean diet" and "the watertight-bulkhead technology of Chinese junks" among many other traditions.

evergreen tree cultivated in the Mediterranean region since antiquity and now elsewhere; has edible shiny black fruits.

We talked for a long time, sipping cava and nibbling on snacks that miraculously appeared from the Mediterranean restaurant downstairs.

Stromboli rises 3, 000 feet above the surface of the Mediterranean.

The author argued that the pollution of the Mediterranean is hardly inevitable.

After the temporary suspension of traffic in the Mediterranean, our shipping soon moved again through this invaluable corridor.

Following the Mediterranean diet slows down the cognitive decline.

The Great Sea: A Human History of the Mediterranean. By David Abulafia.

There is another reason to hope: look across the Mediterranean at how Arabs are demanding democratic freedoms.

Scattered blue-grey clouds cover the Mediterranean Sea and the Sinai, while much of northeastern Africa is cloud-free.

Indeed, studies showed that people from the Mediterranean region who regularly drank red wine have lower risks of heart disease.

Malta is an archipelago in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, some 93 km south of Sicily (Italy) and north of Africa.

Monaco is on the Mediterranean coast, 18km east of Nice and near the Italian border, and is surrounded on three sides by France.

The Mediterranean had been territory of Roman Empire.