Sentences with phrase «indian ocean world»

The historical retellings alongside contemporary experience across the Indian Ocean world is opening up exciting new global perspectives and inter-connections, placing the region centrally to multiple discourses today.

The 2012 winners of Asia, Australasia & Indian Ocean World Travel Awards will be announced at the annual Asia & Australasia Gala Ceremony to be held this year in Singapore at Pan Pacific Singapore, 18th October.

The Smith Hotel Awards: One & Only The Palm is a runner up hotel in the Above & Beyond Category Condé Nast Traveller: Readers» Travel Awards World's Best — Ranked # 11 in the «Top 100 Hotels & Resorts in the World» Condé Nast Traveller: Readers» Travel Awards World's Best — Ranked # 1 in Middle East and North Africa Condé Nast Traveller: Readers» Travel Awards World's Best — Ranked # 5 in Middle East, Africa and Indian Ocean World Travel Awards: Middle East's Most Romantic Resort Time Out Restaurant Awards: Best European Restaurant (highly commended): 101 Dining Lounge and Bar Time Out Restaurant Awards: Best French Restaurant (highly commended): STAY by Yannick Alléno Travellers World (Germany): ranked STAY by Yannick Alleno in One & Only The Palm in the top ten of Best Hotel Restaurants of the World.

The 2011 winners of Africa & Indian Ocean World Travel Awards were announced at the annual Africa & Indian Ocean Ceremony held this year in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt on September 16th

The 2015 winners of Africa & Indian Ocean World Travel Awards will be announced at the annual Africa & Indian Ocean Ceremony to be held this year at Kempinski Seychelles Resort, Baie Lazare, 20 June.

Not exact matches

Nearly 40 percent of the world's offshore petroleum is produced in the Indian Ocean, which also has rich mineral deposits and fisheries.

Named after Chester Nimitz, the man who led the Navy throughout the Second World War, the Nimitz first was deployed to the Indian Ocean during the Iran Hostage Crisis.

The pattern the water circulation forms in that region is called the Indian Ocean Gyre, one of five of the major ocean gyres of the world that scientists have identified soOcean Gyre, one of five of the major ocean gyres of the world that scientists have identified soocean gyres of the world that scientists have identified so far.

You use archeological and geological evidence to support your claim that a huge wave did rip through the middle east where noah was, the flood story evolved from that but then you have to deal with the issues of a tsunami large enough to reach noah from the indian ocean without destroying the entire world.

I do not believe we Christians are obliged» or even allowed» to look upon the devastation visited upon the coasts of the Indian Ocean and to console ourselves with vacuous cant about the mysterious course taken by God's goodness in this world, or to assure others that some ultimate meaning or purpose resides in so much misery.

Then it was off to Amsterdam and Heineken world headquarters, then Africa again, and on to a small French island in the Indian Ocean between Madagascar and Mauritius.

We were floating there, suspended, carefree, so far as anybody could tell the only people in the whole world taking advantage of the facilities offered by the Indian Ocean.

The mighty pulpwood forests of the North are being clear - cut to make paper, and octopuses are being netted by the millions for the great inking fleets of the Indian Ocean, all so American television critics can write a few more column inches this dim summer on the popularity of such «reality» programs as Big Brother, Survivor and The Real World.

At Save the Children, she built a media program in a newly created public affairs department, and led the U.S. agency's media response to major humanitarian crises, including post-9 / 11, the Indian Ocean Tsunami and Haiti Earthquake as well as the agency's first advocacy - awareness campaign, Every Mother, Every Child and its signature research report, The State of the World's Mothers.

If global warming melts the world's glaciers and raises sea levels, the first to know about it will be the citizens of the Maldives, a low - lying chain of island atolls in the Indian Ocean.

When Joel Thornton at the University of Washington in Seattle and his colleagues looked at records of lightning strikes between 2005 and 2016 from the World Wide Lightning Location Network, they noticed there were significantly more strikes in certain regions of the east Indian Ocean and the South China Sea, compared with the surrounding areas.

The island in the Indian Ocean is home to around 290 species of amphibians that are not found anywhere else in the world.

The tsunami in the Indian Ocean caused the equivalent of one month of children's pneumonia deaths in the world.

A scientist investigating coconut crabs in a remote Indian Ocean archipelago found evidence that the crabs, the world's largest terrestrial invertebrates, make terrifying sneak attacks on seabirds.

Archaeologists revealed last year that a cave with a spectacular view of the Indian Ocean is home to the world's oldest known art studio.

The legendary limits of the Terra Australis of ancient and medieval cartographers, whose northerly coast was represented in art in the time of Ptolemy as extending eastward from Southern Africa toward China and inclosing the Indian Ocean, began to recede to the southward on the map of the world in the generation which produced Columbus, da Gama, and Magellan and disclosed America, the route to the Indies, and the circumnavigation of the globe.

In the new study, co-author Katrina Virts, an atmospheric scientist at NASA Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, was analyzing data from the World Wide Lightning Location Network, a network of sensors that locates lightning strokes all over the globe, when she noticed a nearly straight line of lightning strokes across the Indian Ocean.

The discovery, reported in the current issue of Nature Communications, logs a number of firsts: the first record of ancient tsunami activity found in a sea cave; the first record for such a long time period in the Indian Ocean; and the most pristine record of tsunamis anywhere in the world.

In 2004, at a conference of geologists, astronomers, and archaeologists, Masse outlined his evidence for a world - ravaging impact in the middle of the Indian Ocean.

Dr Raby says: «After the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami in the Indian Ocean, much of the world's efforts concentrated on tsunami early warning and evacuation.

Lowest recorded population: 10 On the island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean lives the rarest pigeon in the world.

The researchers had U.S. - based participants watch a video about climate change occurring in the Republic of the Maldives, a chain of 26 low - lying atolls in the Indian Ocean and one of the world's most vulnerable countries when it comes to climate change.

In 1959, the world population of this bird stood at just 26 individuals on Cousin, an island in the Indian Ocean less than a third of a square kilometre in area.

The clearest example yet of humanity's influence on atmospheric electrostatic discharges, however, surfaced recently when researchers discovered dense trails of lightning in the soot - filled skies over two of the world's busiest shipping routes in the Indian Ocean and South China Sea.

Much warmer - than - average temperatures engulfed most of the world's oceans during June 2016, with record high sea surface temperatures across parts of the central and southwest Pacific Ocean, northwestern and southwestern Atlantic Ocean, and across parts of the northeastern Indian Ocean.

Linear trend (1955 — 2003) of zonally averaged temperature in the upper 1,500 m of the water column of the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian and World Oceans.

Titanic forces in the Earth's crust explain why the abundance and richness of corals varies dramatically across the vast expanse of the Indian and Pacific Oceans, a world - first s...

The much - avowed Beach Resort in Mozambique will become a witness to your yoga journey as you shall step onto this breath - taking panorama of asalted lagoon to take the yogic plunge and embark upon a true journey to the world of yoga and spirituality.Embrace the warmth of the eclectic Indian Ocean.

Ever since Robyn Davidson wrote her 1979 memoir of her 1700 - mile, eight - month trek across the Australian outback from Alice Springs to the Indian Ocean, and the book became an award - winning best - seller around the world, Hollywood has been sniffing around it.

Written by «The Queen» scribe Peter Morgan, «Hereafter» incorporates real - world events into its fictional story, including Eastwood's biggest filming challenge: The Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004.

In the course of 18 months, Mr. Griner, who is 17 years old, recorded earthquake activity in Japan, Alaska, the Indian Ocean and elsewhere around the world — from distances of up to...

A veteran of the First World War, 27 - year - old Tom Sherbourne takes a position with the Commonwealth Lighthouse Service and finds himself on a remote island off the West Australian coast, at the meeting point of the Indian and Southern Oceans.

On his famous voyage on the HMS Beagle, Charles Darwin traveled around the world, from the Cocos - Keeling Islands of the Indian Ocean to Australia, Patagonia, Brazil and Chile, collecting fossil bones, fish preserved in spirits of wine, rocks, plants, carcasses of dead animals, and beetles.

These Australian islands in the Indian Ocean are some of most isolated inhabited islands in the world.

The large island of Madagascar, located off the southeast coast of Africa in the Indian Ocean, is home to many unusual creatures, but one of them has become a beloved export throughout the world: the soft and shaggy Coton de Tulear, a member of the Bichon family who probably came to Madagascar as long as several hundred years ago.

Elizabeth Wanjeri Mahiti, marketing director Enashipai Resort & Spa speaks to Breaking Travel News at the World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony 2015, hosted by Kempinski Seychelles Resort.

Claus Steiner, cluster general manager, Hilton Seychelles speaks to Breaking Travel News at the World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony 2015, hosted by Kempinski Seychelles Resort.

Mehdi Othmani, general manager, Hilton Hurghada Plaza speaks to Breaking Travel News at the World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony 2015, hosted by Kempinski Seychelles Resort.

Minaz Manji, chief executive, Twiga Tours speaks to Breaking Travel News at the World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony 2015, hosted by Kempinski Seychelles Resort.

Anne Lafortune, principal secretary for tourism Seychelles, speaks to Breaking Travel News at the World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony 2015, hosted by Kempinski Seychelles Resort.

Seychelles ministers Alain St Ange and Joel Morgan speak to Breaking Travel News at the World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony 2015, hosted by Kempinski Seychelles Resort.

Charles Muia, general manager, Kigali Serena Hotel speaks to Breaking Travel News at the World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony 2015, hosted by Kempinski Seychelles Resort.

When the swell gets going, particularly pumped by storms in the Southern Indian Ocean, a clockwork, world - class wave rolls in here that has surfers from around the globe coming to visit.

Fredrik Reinisch, regional manager, JA Resorts & Hotels speaks to Breaking Travel News at the World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony 2015, hosted by Kempinski Seychelles Resort.

Julie Dabaly Scott, managing director, and Natalie Nesbitt, head of sales, Kenya, Carlson Wagonlit Travel speak to Breaking Travel News at the World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony 2015, hosted by Kempinski Seychelles Resort.