Search results for "Sea Venture" - New World Encyclopedia

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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 ...
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  • Asia, North America, and South America. The Sea Otter (Enhydra lutris) is ... predators as foxes, wolves, and raptors. Sea otters are a keystone species ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Beringov proliv) is a formidable sea strait linking the icy Arctic ... The Strait connects the Chukchi Sea (part of the Arctic Ocean) in ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • General Sherman went on the exploratory venture under British initiative ... The venture hired thirteen Chinese and three Malay crew to handle the ship. ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • components. One component would travel by sea and would carry the majority ... He followed the Sonoran coast northward, keeping the Sea of Cortez ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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. ...
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  • [[Image:Sea King VH3A.jpg|thumb|220px|The broad range of material ... In 2006, NARA announced a joint-venture with Google to digitize ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • The original meaning of the word average is "damage sustained ... from all the parties to the marine venture. The type of calculations ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • such as the joint Turkish-American venture TUSAŞ Aerospace Industries ... ) and lies about 125 miles (200 km) south of the Black Sea. The city ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Also, in places where large ships cannot venture too close to the shore, ... * Kayak and Sea kayak * Ketch | * Landing craft * Lifeboat ...
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  • above sea level at El Yunque. Intense erosion has resulted in the ... southwest of the island is submerged Sefton Reef, nearly reaching ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • an International Trade Consultant; Joint-venture specialist and entrepreneur; ... Voice of the Indian Ocean and the Arabian Sea. Mancham also served on the ...
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  • for independence from Spain aided the venture. Alongside the British, ... century, the Netherlands reigned supreme at sea, and dominated global commerce ...
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  • كوت) - Arabic for a "fortress by the sea." ... using the fort as a base from which to venture north. Their residence in ...
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  • in numerous naval engagements in the Aegean Sea. The prolonged Siege of Candia ... to return to Candia, abandoning this venture. The Venetian naval victories ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Ocean, in 1492, in search of a direct sea route to the Indies, established ... that enabled Portuguese explorers to venture down the African coastline ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • evasion of the duty a highly profitable venture for impoverished fishermen ... *Willoughby, Malcolm F. 2001. Rum War at Sea. Fredonia Books. ISBN ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • punched a channel through sand dunes into the sea. amidst which it would be dangerous to venture except in calm and summer ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • and practicability” of such a venture. Both the House Foreign ... to Uzbekistan in 2001 to write Chasing the Sea about the Aral Sea. However ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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. ...
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  • With the profits of this first illegal venture, McCoy bought another ... * Willoughby, Malcolm F. Rum War at Sea. Fredonia Books, 2001. ISBN ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • who settled Jamestown as a commercial venture of the joint-stock Virginia ... learned man. But wanting that traffike by sea which Amerstdam injoyes, it ...
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