Sentences with phrase «great island history»

Set off on one of Captain Andy's Sailing Adventures for an unforgettable four - hour dinner cruise along the astounding Na Pali Coast with live music, a sumptuous buffet and some great island history and legends.

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President Barrack Obama, on Tuesday while delivering his historic address in Havana, Cuba, called for the island nation to expand Internet access across the country, calling the Internet «one of the greatest engines of growth in human history
Personal Info Birthplace: Staten Island, NY High School: Brooklyn Tech High School (public - requires entrance exam) Higher Education: SUNY New Paltz, University of Buffalo Law School NY19 Connection: Attended SUNY New Paltz, 1970 - 1974; Returned to live in Kingston in 1981 and thereafter moved to Woodstock where he has resided through today Length of Residency in NY19: Kingston, NY and Woodstock, NY since 1983; greater than 34 years Prior Job History: Served as a Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) Volunteer working with Native American tribes in Nebraska, Western Nebraska Legal Services attorney between 1977 - 1980; Ulster County Public Defender's Office in the 1980s and early 1990s, Law Offices of Dave Clegg practicing predominantly personal injury law and elder abuse cases until present.
«But let me be clear — Britain may be a small island, but I would challenge anyone to find a country with a prouder history, a bigger heart or greater resilience.
Great Gull Island is owned by the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH).
Lead author Joanne Johnson from the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) said: «Our geological data show us the history of Pine Island Glacier in greater detail than ever before.
Honnavalli Kumara at the Sálim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History in Coimbatore, India, and colleagues followed 20 Nicobar long - tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis umbrosus) on Great Nicobar Island in the Indian Ocean.
Divine Wind: The History and Science of Hurricanes Kerry Emanuel; Oxford University Press, $ 40 Katrina was a zephyr compared to the Great Hurricane of 1780; the Western Hemisphere's deadliest storm wiped islands clean and claimed 22,000 souls from Bermuda to Barbados.
Therefore, the aims of my PhD were to 1) determine thermal tolerance ranges of early development and survival of coral larvae 2) assess the extent to which this tolerance varies across space, specifically I aimed to test whether high latitude species have a broader tolerance and 3) test whether difference between adult coral assemblages across a hypothesized dispersal barrier (Great Barrier Reef to Lord Howe Island) can be predicted by life history traits related to the dispersive larval stages (e.g., mode of larval development, mode of larval nutrition), adult ecology, and / or environmental parameters.
Evolutionary history on Bermuda offers numerous examples of the direct and indirect impact of changing sea level on evolutionary processes [111]--[112], with a number of taxa being extirpated due to habitat changes, greater competition, and island inundation [113].
Time for an adventurous trip around New Zealand's North Island, some history and culture in England and a famous sail boat race on the Great Lakes.
It captures what made its inspiration - Treasure Island - great by blending elements of history with its mythology.
Here's the full list of 142 films that featured on our contributors» ballots: (Disclaimer: Luc Besson's Lucy didn't get a single vote - I just like this image of Scarlett sorting through stuff) 71 1001 Grams 12 Years a Slave 20,000 Days on Earth 22 Jump Street 52 Tuesdays A Girl at my Door A Most Violent Year A Most Wanted Man A Touch of Sin Aberdeen Alleluia American Sniper Birdman Black Coal, Thin Ice Blind Blue Ruin Boyhood Calvary Captain America: The Winter Soldier Casa Grande Chef Citizenfour Climbing to Spring Cold in July Danger 5 Dawn of the Planet of the Apes Der Samurai Duke of Burgundy Edge of Tomorrow Electric Boogaloo Enemy Fandry Force Majeure Frank Free Fall From What is Before Giovanni's Island Gone Girl Goodbye to Language Guardians of the Galaxy Haemoo Han Gong - ju Hard to be a God Horse Money Housebound Ida Inherent Vice Interstellar It Follows Jauja Jigarthanda Jodorowsky's Dune John Wick Killers Lady Maiko Les Combattants Leviathan Li'l Quinquin Life Itself Like Father Like Son Locke Love and Terror on the Howling Plains of Nowhere Magical Girl Maidan Man From Reno Melbourne Memphis Mommy National Gallery New World Nightcrawler Norte, The End of History Nymphomaniac Of Good Report Only Lovers Left Alive Over Your Dead Body Pale Moon Peaky Blinders Pride R100 Red Army Seven Weeks Sils Maria Snowpiercer Song of the Sea Sorrow and Joy Spring Stand By Me Doraemon Starred Up Starry Eyes Stray Dogs Texas Chain Saw Massacre The Act of Killing The Babadook The Dam Keeper The Double The Editor The Grand Budapest Hotel The Great Beauty The Great Passage The Guest The Hobbit The Internet's Own Boy The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness The Lego Movie The Missing Picture The One I Love The Overnighters The Penguins of Madagascar The Raid 2 The Sacrament The Second Game The Secret Life of Walter Mitty The Snow White Murder Case The Tale of the Princess Kaguya The Terror Live The Tribe The Wind Rises The Wolf of Wall Street The Wonders The World of Kanako These Final Hours They Came Together Tokyo Tribe Tusk Two Days, One Night Under the Skin Wadjda We Are The Best!
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, the students will learn, review, discuss, investigate, and write about: 1) Brief Irish history 2) Health problems and diseases 3) Conditions on a trans - Atlantic ship 4) History and procedures at Ellis Island 5) Immigration then and now Other skills enhanced are: 1) Vocabulary improvement 2) Reading comprehension skills 3) Use and study of negative words All the stories in this collection capitalize on the students great interest in ghosts, and other weird phehistory 2) Health problems and diseases 3) Conditions on a trans - Atlantic ship 4) History and procedures at Ellis Island 5) Immigration then and now Other skills enhanced are: 1) Vocabulary improvement 2) Reading comprehension skills 3) Use and study of negative words All the stories in this collection capitalize on the students great interest in ghosts, and other weird pheHistory and procedures at Ellis Island 5) Immigration then and now Other skills enhanced are: 1) Vocabulary improvement 2) Reading comprehension skills 3) Use and study of negative words All the stories in this collection capitalize on the students great interest in ghosts, and other weird phenomena.
While reading up on the latest and greatest Chrysler vehicle models that are available at Westbury Jeep Chrysler Dodge RAM is both interesting and satisfying (especially for the die - hard car lovers out there), truly appreciating what Long Island Chrysler dealers have to offer can only be accomplished when the history of the motor company is fully understood.
In fact, a brief examination of history shows the removal of cats from ecosystems — something that is impossible to do in large terrains but has been done at great expense on a handful of small islands — can cause more harm than good to other species.
The country, a collection of over 300 islands in the southwest part of the Pacific Ocean, is a place with great beaches but also a significant history, an interesting political life and a vital culture.
Something new and exciting every day: a tour of York's wonderful history, steam train to Whitby, the beauty of the Settle to Carlisle line, a roman Fort - after a night in the best of three good hotels - great gardens at Alnwick, a castle and the mystery of Holy Island.
This peaceful island, located off the northeastern tip of Eleuthera, boasts great history, privacy from vacation crowds and stunning natural beauty.
Enjoy activities for every tastes on spectacular beaches and idyllic islands, lagoons and dunes, boating, diving, surfing, kite surfing, kiteboarding, windsurfing, restaurants, bars, pubs, beach huts, great nightlife in addition to art, history, culture and religion.
During the June From Shore to Sea lecture, John Gherini, great - great - grandson of Santa Cruz Island ranch owner Justinian Caire, shared images and stories of Santa Cruz Island from his recently published the two - volume Santa Cruz Island: An Illustrated History.
For some history there are a few great museums in Las Palmas looking at the rich culture of the island.
The local hospitality and history, is enhanced by the final leg of our journey through the Discovery Islands back to beautiful downtown Campbell River, where our journey cumulates, with wonderful memories of rivers, rafts, wildlife, wilderness, pioneers, history, floatplanes and great local cuisine.
Until now, there are remains of past civilizations, old defense towers and other signs of past history that are of great interest in these beaches and the Island as a whole.
Long days of warm sunshine, picture - perfect landscapes everywhere you look and some of the friendliest people on Earth... If you love adventure that is seeped in history and great sights, then you have to take a trip to the islands of Malta and Gozo!
Plus you'll find a theatre that presents a 20 - minute interactive program on the history of the great house and the island.
it was great to hear about the history of the island while standing where it happened.
To explore the history of the island, visit nearby Columbus Park Museum, Great House, and Bob Marley's childhood home at Nine Mile.
The Maheno is a great piece of Australian history, and is the most famous of the Fraser Island wrecks.
Aside from all - inclusive resorts, the island's plantation - houses - turned - hotels offer great value in the less tourist - heavy areas, such as Laborie, as do guesthouses in fishing villages, with less busy beaches, local food, and history.
Renowned for its history, natural beauty, spectacular landscapes and fishing, Dirk Hartog Island is an «ark» for endangered wildlife and a great place for an island adveIsland is an «ark» for endangered wildlife and a great place for an island adveisland adventure.
I am not much of a history buff, I used to play a strategy war game that generated random maps for each new game, what a great feature it would be for the total war series — a new game each time without the predertimined winner by history (it let you choose land, islands, continents etc....!!
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While heavily inspired by social issues, specifically the economic crisis in his home country of Puerto Rico that has unfolded over the past 11 years, the artist claims that the works are a not a direct view of the island, but make subtle references to «our history, specifically in the context of being in the Greater Antilles, being Caribbean, but being part of the United States at the same time.»
Unprecedented warm ocean waters from 2014 through 2017 caused the most widespread and damaging coral bleaching event in history, killing millions of corals from the Great Barrier Reef to the Hawaiian Islands.
Evolutionary history on Bermuda offers numerous examples of the direct and indirect impact of changing sea level on evolutionary processes [111]--[112], with a number of taxa being extirpated due to habitat changes, greater competition, and island inundation [113].
A series of underwater photographs collected from Samoa, the Australian Great Barrier Reef and the Andaman Islands was released Wednesday to showcase the impacts of the worst mass coral bleaching in recorded history and how it is one of the consequences of the reckless behavior of Exxon and fossil fuel companies hindering global climate action.
Tybee Island is a magical place with so much history, great restaraunts and laid back style.
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