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  • part of Ecuador, a country in northwestern South America that claimed it in 1832. ... ====Baltra (South Seymour)==== During World War II Baltra was established ...
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  • southwest, a short distance away in the South China Sea. ... circuit, (or literally "Mountain-South" circuit) in 627 during ...
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  • Dick and Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea to modern animated television ... islands of the Azores and Madeira, to the South Atlantic around southern ...
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  • He commanded the defenses of Charleston, South Carolina, during the Battle ... effective helping develop a "New South" of business and industry ...
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  • in which he sailed by raft 4,300 miles from South America to the Tuamotu Islands ... and the peoples and cultures of South America. During several exchanges ...
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  • Kerry, in the province of Munster, in the south west of Ireland. ... with vegetation. He also encountered a sea monster, an adventure he shared ...
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  • ) are an archipelago in the South Atlantic Ocean, located 300 miles ... and Beauchene Island some distance to its south. Speedwell Island and George ...
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  • again. Today, about one-third of the South Korean population is Buddhist ... Three Korean temples located near the sea have been dedicated to Avalokitesvara ...
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  • If the Philistines are to be identified as one of the "Sea Peoples ... where he describes his victory against the Sea Peoples. The Peleset ...
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  • Ocean, but also found in the Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea, and elsewhere ... catching nations in Asia are Indonesia and South Korea. Spain and France also ...
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  • surface. They are closely related to the sea anemones, which are also classified ... Although corals can catch plankton and sea anemones can catch fish ...
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  • areas have been called alpine. A rise from sea level into the upper regions ... follows the watershed from the Mediterranean Sea to the Wienerwald, passing ...
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  • Rio Paraná in Portuguese) is a river in south-central South America, running ... it the second largest river system in South America, outranked only by ...
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  • *Sirenia – Sea cows *Cetacea - Whales and dolphins ==Ungulate features== ... *Tapiridae – Tapirs. Southeast Asia, Central and South America. 4 species ...
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  • conducted, including Russia, China, Japan, South Korea, North Korea, and the ... began with North Korea's invasion of South Korea on June 25, 1950, and ...
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  • navigation. The cardinal points are north, south, east and west. A compass ... Prior to the introduction of the compass, directions at sea were determined ...
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  • Piracy is a robbery committed at sea, or outside the normal jurisdiction ... " implicitly "to find luck on the sea." The word is also cognate ...
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  • Christian nations in India, discovered a sea route to India by circumnavigating ... of Christian population exist, namely in South India, on the Konkan Coast ...
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  • Sea (corresponding to the East China Sea), the South Sea (corresponding to the South China Sea), the West Sea (sometimes seen as the Indian Ocean ...
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  • of the large island of Luzon, it faces the South China Sea. Since the fourteenth ... traders brought goods from China, the South Sea Islands and throughout ...
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