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flagship of the Virginia Company, the Sea Venture, on which Rolfe, his wife ... of the fleet became separated. The new Sea Venture, whose caulking had not ...

Asia, North America, and South America. The Sea Otter (Enhydra lutris) is ... predators as foxes, wolves, and raptors. Sea otters are a keystone species ...

next attempt at business, a copper mining venture in the hills near the Laloki ... friend David Niven, Dodge City (1939), The Sea Hawk (1940), and Adventures ...

Beringov proliv) is a formidable sea strait linking the icy Arctic ... The Strait connects the Chukchi Sea (part of the Arctic Ocean) in ...

on its west, with no natural outlet to the sea. The Great Basin Desert is ... in elevation are from 282 feet (86 m) below sea level in Death Valley to the ...

a fast ferry service across the Irish sea. The [[High-speed Sea Service ... [[Image:USN Joint Venture (HSV-X1).jpg|thumb|right|[[HSV-1 Joint Venture ...

General Sherman went on the exploratory venture under British initiative ... The venture hired thirteen Chinese and three Malay crew to handle the ship. ...

of the oil trade during a trip to the Black Sea in 1890, and ordered the construction ... collecting seashell specimens in the Caspian Sea area in 1890, the younger ...

components. One component would travel by sea and would carry the majority ... He followed the Sonoran coast northward, keeping the Sea of Cortez ...

that exploits the rise and fall in sea levels due to the tides, or ... The turbine gates are kept closed until the sea level falls to create sufficient ...

Shipyards are constructed by the sea or by tidal rivers to allow easy ... Kutch desert was a part of the Arabian Sea. Lothal engineers accorded ...

trade, and he was reared to a life on the sea. He was certified in 1832 ... over perceived snubs, organized a new venture. This time, he intended ...

this naval encounter would be applied in the sea battles of World War I and ... rushed into service without the customary sea trials or under-way training. ...

[[Image:Sea King VH3A.jpg|thumb|220px|The broad range of material ... In 2006, NARA announced a joint-venture with Google to digitize ...

the black coral and swims jamantas, sharks, sea turtles and thousands of other ... in an area called Lajes, a broad, flat sea terrace that had been a farm ...

The original meaning of the word average is "damage sustained ... from all the parties to the marine venture. The type of calculations ...

dimensions it is sometimes called The River Sea. Running about 4,000 miles ... ocean is notably lower a hundred miles out to sea. |right|250px|The ...

such as the joint Turkish-American venture TUSAŞ Aerospace Industries ... ) and lies about 125 miles (200 km) south of the Black Sea. The city ...

colony lacked glamour, so leading such a venture may not have had wide appeal ... the fleet which was to make the eight-month sea voyage to Australia. Everything ...

than 200. However, there are those who venture here time and again, to ... and land mammals make the Island their home, sea ice discourages marine mammals ...

of Mexico,Venezuela, Russia and the North Sea; by 1972, Conoco had diversified ... Indonesia, the Gulf of Mexico and the North Sea. Research efforts resulted ...

Also, in places where large ships cannot venture too close to the shore, ... * Kayak and Sea kayak * Ketch | * Landing craft * Lifeboat ...

above sea level at El Yunque. Intense erosion has resulted in the ... southwest of the island is submerged Sefton Reef, nearly reaching ...

of a Mask (1949; tr.1958). The tetaology The Sea of Fertility (1964-1970), ... theater. Natsu did not allow Mishima to venture into the sunlight, to engage ...

reaching a height of 1525-2146 meters above sea level. While some mistakenly ... the coast, but are most prevalent where the sea ice is located as pack ice ...

Manatees, which sometimes are known as sea cows, are part of the order ... coastal areas and rivers of the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico (T ...

an International Trade Consultant; Joint-venture specialist and entrepreneur; ... Voice of the Indian Ocean and the Arabian Sea. Mancham also served on the ...

for independence from Spain aided the venture. Alongside the British, ... century, the Netherlands reigned supreme at sea, and dominated global commerce ...

كوت) - Arabic for a "fortress by the sea." ... using the fort as a base from which to venture north. Their residence in ...

in numerous naval engagements in the Aegean Sea. The prolonged Siege of Candia ... to return to Candia, abandoning this venture. The Venetian naval victories ...

honeymoon tour of the south coast, where the sea at Weymouth and Brighton stimulated ... the immediacy of an exploding cumulus shower at sea. Thornes, John ...

order us to plunge our horses into the sea, we would do so."[http://hadit ... to Muhammad.Marshall Hodgson, The Venture of Islam: The Classical ...

Ocean, in 1492, in search of a direct sea route to the Indies, established ... that enabled Portuguese explorers to venture down the African coastline ...

after Islam had cut off all traditional sea and land routes to India with ... In the fifteenth century, the Portuguese explored the sea route to ...

Bermuda lies on the western edge of the Sargasso Sea, an area with ... up by a storm, and the flagship, the Sea Venture, was wrecked off Bermuda ...

evasion of the duty a highly profitable venture for impoverished fishermen ... *Willoughby, Malcolm F. 2001. Rum War at Sea. Fredonia Books. ISBN ...

capital of Istanbul and provide a secure sea route for military and agricultural ... land trade routes to Europe, while no easy sea route existed. The White Sea ...

of New York. He appears to have gone to sea as a youth, and to have engaged ... Four-fifths of the cost for the venture was paid for by noble lords ...

his arms to his father, Poseidon, god of the sea. He asks him not to allow ... The forlorn Odysseus and his surviving crew venture next to the island ...

Pacific Ocean. It serves a vital role as a sea passage route to Beijing, ... provinces and cities in North China with the sea. With over 30 navigation routes ...

crossing wide rivers and swimming in the sea as well (Harmer and Shipley 1899). ... (Clements 2007). They will, however, venture out into palm scrub, grassland ...

punched a channel through sand dunes into the sea. amidst which it would be dangerous to venture except in calm and summer ...

Korean colonel and chief of the joint venture section of Yung-Seong Trading ... one female) crossed the border in the Yellow Sea aboard their small motorless ...

and practicability” of such a venture. Both the House Foreign ... to Uzbekistan in 2001 to write Chasing the Sea about the Aral Sea. However ...

One day, while walking near the sea, he chanced to meet an aged man ... spirit, neither have done nor do, but venture to work certain wonderful ...

Gulf of California, also known as the "Sea of Cortez," where they ... Steinbeck saw the Vietnam War as a heroic venture, and his sons both served ...

survive protracted periods of time in the sea, and can hunt prey within ... the coastal areas. It is also known to venture far out to sea. ...

With the profits of this first illegal venture, McCoy bought another ... * Willoughby, Malcolm F. Rum War at Sea. Fredonia Books, 2001. ISBN ...

along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, it shares borders with Latvia ... only 24 miles (39 km) face the open Baltic Sea, between Latvia and Russia ...

who settled Jamestown as a commercial venture of the joint-stock Virginia ... learned man. But wanting that traffike by sea which Amerstdam injoyes, it ...

Newport: Admiral of Virginia. Sea Venture, LLC., 2007. ISBN 0615140017 *Pollard, John Garland. The Pamunkey Indians Of Virginia (1894). Kessinger ...

in most cases recover, aircraft, acting as a sea-going airbase. Aircraft carriers ... As "runways at sea," modern aircraft carriers have a flat ...

in the upper Virgin River a risky venture. In 1861 or 1862 Joseph Black ... *The warm, shallow (sometimes advancing or retreating) sea of the ...

Located on the coast of the Arabian Sea, north-west of the Indus River ... sailed for back home; and Barbarikon, a sea port of the Indo-Greek Bactrian ...

Poseidon speaks: "For when we threw the lots I received the grey ... characters was tested by asking them to venture into his chthonic halls ...

empire. Heralded as the Queen of the Arabian Sea, Kochi has been an important ... name of the river connecting the backwaters to the sea. ...

is to cohere into a truly cooperative venture that seeks to work for the ... (However, his actions did inspire the Sea chanty, "Santianna.") ...

Lake Itasca, 1,475 feet (450 meters) above sea level in Itasca State Park ... such as hurricanes, tidal erosion, and sea-level rise. In 2005, Hurricane ...

inches (305 cm). Cyclones arise in the Coral Sea and the area of the Solomon ... expansion. However, a Japanese joint venture, Solomon Taiyo Ltd., which ...

lie between one and 1.5 meters above mean sea level. Maldives has no hills ... humidity is relatively high, the constant sea breezes help to keep the air ...

centered on the borders of the Mediterranean Sea that existed from 1281 (or ... the empire extended its influence at sea. Selim I conquered the Safavid ...

Andrew Marino-Pipelines over the Baltic Sea exclusively between Russia ... joined the board of directors of the joint venture, thus bringing about new ...

Canyon, an undersea feature in the Ross Sea appears on the General Bathymetric ... takes final voyage, ashes scattered at sea.] New Zealand Herald. Retrieved ...

to the south. To its west are the Yellow Sea and Korea Bay, and to its ... Koryolink, was built through a joint venture with Orascom Telecom Holding ...

Canyon sits at 7,000 feet (2,100 m) above sea level. The area therefore ... have been reintroduced nearby, sometimes venture into the park. More than ...

Clarke's first venture into film was the Stanley Kubrick directed ... * Across the Sea of Stars (1959) (including Childhood's End, ...

originally the Crusades had been a joint venture with the Emperor. Members ... headed down the coast of the Mediterranean Sea. They defeated the Muslims ...

but no archeological evidence for such a venture has been found yet. In any ... stood on a hill at 2,600 meters above sea-level. Communists virtually ...

and many wounded and dead were floating on the sea. He was later nicknamed ... fought for naval parity with the other great sea powers. He participated in ...

this demand, programs such as Air Scouts, Sea Scouts, Rover Scouts, Venturing ... and young adults include the Rover Scouts, Venture Scouts, Explorer Scouts ...

names. For example, a poet might call the sea the "whale-road"; ... | Of that renowned prince, concerning your venture, |- | || ond þe ...

FL 282 Kolibri were used in the Mediterranean Sea. Igor Sikorsky created ... in Alaska, the Gulf of Mexico, the Caspian Sea, Kazakhstan, or Nigeria, helicopters ...

colonies as predicting the success of the venture. From his religious training ... of the spiritual world with stories of sea rescues, strange apparitions ...

The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea (Periplus Maris Erythraei) present ... country that gradually slopes towards the sea, unbroken by major hills or ...

of Guadalcanal, and patrolled the sky and sea by day. The only way that ... The Cooperative Wheat Research Production Program, a joint venture ...

lies the spectacular Khor al Adaid (Inland Sea), an area of rolling sand ... " under which all joint venture industries and government ...

diary, Columbus himself placed his "venture in the context of the conquest ... * O’Shea, Stephen. Sea of Faith. NY: Walker, 2006. ISBN 0802714986 ...

is Bellevue Hill at 330 feet (101 m) above sea level, while the lowest point ... of major banks and a center for venture capital. Boston is also ...

average, 8,000 feet (2,400 meters) above sea level and is bounded on nearly ... bison herds back into the park when they venture outside of park borders ...

the Sixth Fleet to the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Israel deployed troops to ... a Tunisian cell phone company and venture capital funds in the U.S ...

Charles Manson murder case), "Sour Milk Sea," "Long, Long, Long ... stemming from problems with his Handmade Films venture. ...

The most extraordinary venture, however, during this stage was the ... Zheng's appointment in 1403 to lead a sea-faring task force was ...

warship, Prince Potemkin in the Black Sea fleet off Odessa. The central ... the United States, to put $25,000 into the venture, mostly for post-production ...

as the Essenes, who withdrew to the Dead Sea region where they established ... might for once leave the mountains and venture out into the plain. Jonathan ...

Reviving the notion of the Mediterranean Sea as mare nostrum (our sea, ... over perceived snubs, he organized a new venture. In June 1862, he sailed ...

on the southeastern edge of the Mediterranean Sea. Israel declared ... It has coastlines on the Mediterranean Sea in the west and the Gulf of ...

and Belarus to the east, and the Baltic Sea, Lithuania and Kaliningrad ... (former bays that have been cut off from the sea), and dunes. The center and ...

visitors annually, however relative few venture far from main roadways and ... above sea level. The rocks in Glacier National Park are considered ...

some claim that Bogart didn’t make it to sea until after the Armistice ... 55-foot sailing yacht from Dick Powell. The sea was his sanctuary. ...

difference in altitude. The lowest point is sea level while the highest point ... using the fort as a base from which to venture north. Their residence in ...

planet, from Earth it never appears to venture far from the Sun, and its ... rises to just under 9 kilometers above sea level. The southern continent ...

he had sustained in his earlier colonial venture in Newfoundland. George ... at which rivers are no longer navigable from sea level due to the presence ...

on January 25, 1614, after three months at sea. The Japanese were received ... After traveling across Spain, the embassy sailed on the Mediterranean ...

039;s nickname Pearl of the Orient on top; a sea lion in the middle, in reference ... and Ermita. Adventurous shoppers may venture to other interesting destinations ...

of water (the Bering Strait, the Baltic Sea, and La Pérouse Strait, respectively ... are part of the open oceans; the Barents Sea, White Sea, Kara Sea, Laptev ...

height of 6000 feet (1850 meters) above sea-level but the surrounding ... have adopted fish farming as a profitable venture. The area is known for its ...

to retain effective control of the Atlantic sea lanes, thwarting English hopes ... transformed from a commercial trading venture to one which virtually ruled ...

head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea. The city had a population ... time, Arkhangelsk, which was on the White Sea in the far north and closed ...

His venture ended when his mother had him seized by police and sent ... the Revolution can arrive in port only on a sea reddened with torrents of ...

surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, the North Sea, the English Channel and the ... is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean, the North Sea, the English Channel, the ...

the best possible condition in spite of the sea, the bad weather, and the ... Possibly the first venture into fictional treatments of Chopin's ...