Search results for "George Strait" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • are located at the meeting point of the Strait of Georgia and the Strait ... they were found by the British explorer George Vancouver, and the American ...
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  • the Sea in 1648, both the Sea and the Strait are named for Vitus Bering ... and on the far north by the Bering Strait which separates the Bering ...
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  • The Bosporus or Bosphorus, also known as the Istanbul Strait, ( ... ) is a strait that forms the boundary between the Thrace and Anatolian ...
    18 KB (2,647 words) - 14:59, 9 February 2022
  • to the southeast across the Korea Strait; the Shandong Peninsula of ... 12 nm (22.2 km); between 3 nm (5.5 km) and 12 nm in the Korea Strait ...
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  • follow topographic features: the Bering Strait on the Pacific side and the ... The Arctic Ocean is connected to the Pacific Ocean by the Bering Strait ...
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  • Columbia. The island is named in honor of George Vancouver, the British Royal ... Coordinating the handover was Captain George Vancouver, who had sailed ...
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  • The peninsula and the strait, which was known in ancient times as ... , at the entrance of the Dardanelles strait, which in more ancient times ...
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  • Battle of the Saintes, in which Admiral George Rodney defeated the Comte ... largest of the Solomon Islands; and to the strait which divides it from the ...
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  • overtake country music, as singers like George Strait and Randy Travis rose ... Country music artists Alan Jackson and George Strait sang "Murder On ...
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  • the north edge of the Drake Passage, the strait between South America and ... in front of the Atlantic end of Magellan Strait and reached 56° S where ...
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  • 55.001 Estimates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians] Australian ... Australian Aboriginal English, Torres Strait Creole, Kriol ...
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  • the north and east by Baffin Bay and Davis Strait. The Hudson Strait separates ... north to the feeding grounds in the Davis Strait between Greenland and Baffin ...
    21 KB (3,177 words) - 05:39, 26 August 2023
  • smaller channels, including the Mississagi Strait and the False Detour Channel ... Champlain in 1615 and was named for King George IV by Captain Henry Bayfield ...
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  • and New Britain, discovering the Dampier Strait between these islands (now ... On the outward voyage Dampier had crewman George Fisher removed from the ship ...
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  • country, influenced in part by George Strait. The first single, "Much ... in Low Places", featuring George Strait, Jason Aldean, Florida ...
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  • 1577—down the eastern coast through the strait and northward by Chile and ... In 1869 Captain George Chaworth Musters wandered through the whole ...
    22 KB (3,265 words) - 18:56, 23 March 2023
  • Transit, which was wrecked in the Strait of Banka. The troops were ... of the Order of St. Michael and St. George (KCMG) and a Companion of ...
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  • to Bob Wills to Willie Nelson, George Strait to Ricky Nelson and Elvis ... Older singers such as George Strait and Reba McEntire have stayed ...
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  • April 12, 1995, two weeks after her death, George W. Bush, then the governor ... fans—more than country stars such as George Strait, Vince Gill, and Reba ...
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  • George W. DeLong, commanding USS Jeanette, led an expedition in 1879 ... later Litke sailed north; it passed Bering Strait, and tried to pass De Long ...
    21 KB (3,205 words) - 14:01, 20 May 2023

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