Sentences with phrase «hundreds of islands in»

The largest of hundreds of islands in the sea north of Belize, Ambergris Caye is the largest.

While there are hundreds of islands in the archipelago spread over some 1,500 miles, the eight largest are the center of Hawaiian life.

Though there are hundreds of islands in the Galápagos Archipelago, most are off limits to tourists.

There aren't many ways for a kid to escape, but living in a coastal Maine town there are hundreds of islands in the vast open sea to go into hiding.

Ro and Rhodes are two of the hundreds of islands in the Aegean Sea that are controlled by Greece, but they are geographically closer to the Turkish mainland than to Athens.

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Hundreds of passengers and up to 1,000 businesses on the Italian island have sued or are in the process of suing Carnival.

«As soon as the storm passed, Tesla began sending hundreds of Powerwall battery systems that can be paired with solar panels to the devastated island in an effort to restore electric power there,» reports Fortune, «and the shipments of Powerwall battery systems are continuing.»

In 2010, a 7.0 magnitude earthquake decimated Haiti, killing hundreds of thousands of people, destroying vital infrastructure, and changing the lives of everyone who lived on the island.

But the flooding from rainfall has been a hazard too, including threatening to breach Guajataca Dam in the Western part of the island, forcing hundreds to evacuate.

Hundreds of thousands of customers remain without electricity after powerful hurricanes hit the island in September.

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Before the sea corridor between Turkey and Greek islands became a grave for hundreds of refugees in 2015, Evros had claimed at least 1,500 lives over the past 18 years.

Suspended by Arabella Dorman is a collection of hundreds of items of refugee clothing found mainly on beaches on the Greek island of Lesbos and garments left behind in the camps of Calais.

The purpose of this chapter is to examine the role in our lives of television «s mythic world — the world of «Gilligan «s Island» and hundreds of other «places» and «people» who exist, to some degree at least, in the minds of America «s viewers.

Reached at a motor home park in Providence, Rhode Island, Store spoke of the surge of support he's seen in recent months — the 60 like - minded people (including someone who works for Homeland Security, he boasted) who joined his small crew on the Mall in Washington, and the hundreds who gathered in Times Square in New York.

Coffee producers from 26 countries submitted more than 250 entries from Kona Coffee Farms & Plantations On Hawaii Island and there are hundreds of coffee farms in Kona, from Holualoa to Kealakekua, that harvest the uniquely Hawaiian Kona coffee bean, as well as boutique coffee finest and best Hawaiian best kona peaberry coffee organic 100 % pure Kona coffee from our Hawaii plantation.

Inspired by different cultures — The Islands, Tex Mex, Classic American, Asian, Southern BBQ, European, Bayou and more — at East Coast Wings + Grill, community members can enjoy dozens of flavors of chicken wings and choose from eight heat intensities, resulting in hundreds of possible combinations that can be added to most entrees and of course, wings.

I had the joy of seeing a vanilla farm while on the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia, and I was stunned: hundreds of trees with vanilla orchid vines wrapped around the trunks; unfortunately they were not flowering or fruiting on my visit.

«In the midst of this tragedy they still find a way to make humor in light of the fact that they are going through one of the worst natural disasters that have hit the island in the past hundred years... It was like they're mad and ready to get goinIn the midst of this tragedy they still find a way to make humor in light of the fact that they are going through one of the worst natural disasters that have hit the island in the past hundred years... It was like they're mad and ready to get goinin light of the fact that they are going through one of the worst natural disasters that have hit the island in the past hundred years... It was like they're mad and ready to get goinin the past hundred years... It was like they're mad and ready to get going.

One hundred years later, the Negro lives on a lonely island of poverty in the midst of a vast ocean of material prosperity.

Cuomo reiterated that the state would step up its efforts to assist Puerto Rico as it recovers from last fall's destructive hurricane by sending NYPA officials and hundreds of SUNY and CUNY students who will receive academic credit by performing Peace Corps - style rebuilding work in communities across the island.

A wicked spring nor» easter whipped into the New York area with a too - familiar litany of horrors: A Long Island woman killed in a weather - related car wreck, hundreds of canceled flights and another mass transit mess.

Hundreds of attendees, including both County Committee members and newcomers looking to get more involved in local politics, packed the auditorium and were even turned away due to space capacity at the Coney Island Hospital location.

Hundreds of thousands of our friends and relatives in Puerto Rico remain without electricity after Hurricane Maria and Hurricane Irma hit the island last September, forcing thousands of people to leave their homes.

Senator Carl L. Marcellino said, «The Long Island Railroad is the busiest commuter train system in the nation, hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers rely on it every day to get to and from work.

The Cuomo administration plan also makes clear that while offshore wind representing 2,400 megawatts and hundreds of turbines will be in the waters south of Long Island, none is expected to be visible from shore.

Julio Rhymer, the executive director of the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority, quibbles with that, saying the public utility had long - established plans to bring in hundreds of utility workers after the storms but needed to phase in their arrival on the islands in an orderly fIslands Water and Power Authority, quibbles with that, saying the public utility had long - established plans to bring in hundreds of utility workers after the storms but needed to phase in their arrival on the islands in an orderly fislands in an orderly fashion.

The state Legislature approved a bill that expands pine barrens protections to hundreds of acres in Mastic and Shoreham on Long Island, and could block plans for two commercial solar farms.

Kessel's role at the powerful upstate - focused Power Authority is under intense scrutiny from state Inspector General Ellen Biben in the wake of revelations that Kessel — a former head of the Long Island Power Authority who is believed to be eyeing a race for Nassau County executive — «donated» hundreds of thousands of dollars of NYPA funds to Long Island - based not - for - profit organizations.

Hundreds of union members from the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF), the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) and United University Professions (UUP) will rally in Brooklyn Thursday, March 8, to protest plans to close Kingsboro Psychiatric Center, and beds at SUNY Downstate University Hospital, and shift Downstate's inpatient operations to the Long Island College Hospital campus.

ALBANY, NY (03/07/2012)(readMedia)-- Hundreds of union members from the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF), the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) and United University Professions (UUP) will rally in Brooklyn Thursday, March 8, to protest plans to close Kingsboro Psychiatric Center, and beds at SUNY Downstate University Hospital, and shift Downstate's inpatient operations to the Long Island College Hospital campus.

Cuomo urged LIPA to approve an offshore wind farm 30 miles from Montauk and said the state would commit to other offshore projects that would place hundreds of turbines in federal waters off the Long Island coast by 2030.

At 2:30 p.m., US Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand will join City Harvest as it hosts hundreds of individual and corporate volunteers at its Food Rescue Facility in Long Island City for the second annual Repackathon, 55 - 01 2nd St.

STATEN ISLAND — Hundreds of deer would be sterilized in a three - year program proposed as a way to curb the animals» population boom on Staten IISLAND — Hundreds of deer would be sterilized in a three - year program proposed as a way to curb the animals» population boom on Staten IslandIsland.

The NYPD did not respond to questions about how many officers would be assigned to cover the rally, but a report in the New York Post said that hundreds of police were told to report to Staten Island at 6 a.m. with riot gear.

Grand Island Town Supervisor Nathan McMurray will be speaking with the Erie County District Attorney's Office in the coming days to determine if a crime was committed when hundreds of files were deleted from a town server at the end of former Supervisor Mary Cooke's term.

In your hypothetical of Greece selling an island to China to pay off their debt, China would have to pay hundreds of billions of Euros to get what exactly?

In his «I Have a Dream Speech,» Dr. King reminded us that one hundred years after the Emancipation Proclamation, blacks still lived on a lonely island of poverty in the midst of a vast ocean of material prosperitIn his «I Have a Dream Speech,» Dr. King reminded us that one hundred years after the Emancipation Proclamation, blacks still lived on a lonely island of poverty in the midst of a vast ocean of material prosperitin the midst of a vast ocean of material prosperity.

Currently, Plum Island is home to undisturbed wetlands and hundreds of species, including piping plovers, which are endangered in the state.

In February, ICE sweeps on Staten Island netted five Mexican nationals, coinciding with immigration authorities arresting hundreds of undocumented immigrants in at least six states following an executive order Trump signed the previous montIn February, ICE sweeps on Staten Island netted five Mexican nationals, coinciding with immigration authorities arresting hundreds of undocumented immigrants in at least six states following an executive order Trump signed the previous montin at least six states following an executive order Trump signed the previous month.

While the room was packed there were a few demonstrators who were escorted outside when the governor of Puerto Rico spoke, claiming that hundreds of people are missing while the island is still in chaos.

Hundreds of thousands of residents in Suffolk County continue to use outdated septic systems or cesspools, which has led to increased levels of nitrogen contaminating Long Island's water.

Eleven days have passed since Hurricane Sandy made landfall, and hundreds of thousands of Long Island and Queens residents remain in the dark.

Albany, NY — State Senator Jeff Klein (D - Bronx / Westchester), New York City Council Member Ritchie Torres, Chair of the Committee on Public Housing, Senator Diane Savino (D - Staten Island / Brooklyn), Senator Adriano Espaillat (D - Manhattan / Bronx), Democratic Ranking Member of the Senate Housing Committee, and more than 500 hundred New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) tenants, today rallied at the state capitol to call for increased state funding to update and repair deplorable conditions in NYCHA developments in the Bronx and beyond.

Skelos also sought to aid his son in helping him procure title insurance work related to the refinancing of hundreds of millions of dollars worth of bonds for an unnamed Long Island Hospital system, a refinancing that required the approval of the Nassau County Industrial Development Agency, a public authority.

In recent years this has added hundreds of thousands of dollars per year to the property taxes of my constituents on Grand Island and the Tonawandas.

Ms. Pellegrino, a schoolteacher in Baldwin and a union activist, continued teaching during her campaign, which was joined by hundreds of volunteers who knocked on doors in Massapequa, Babylon and West Islip, on Long Island's South Shore.

Hundreds of protesters gathered at Dutch Kills Green in Long Island City on Saturday for the #QueensResponds March.

Mr. Skelos, 67, a Long Island Republican, and his son, Adam B. Skelos, 33, were found guilty on Friday of bribery, extortion and conspiracy charges, for schemes that exploited the senator's position to pressure a developer, an environmental technology company and a medical malpractice insurer to provide the son with hundreds of thousands of dollars in consulting fees and a no - show job.

NEW YORK CITY — The city has no plans to expand Citi Bike into Staten Island or The Bronx anytime soon — even though operators have already put hundreds of docks in New Jersey.

Since our first trip to Iceland back in 2003, TravelQuest has brought hundreds of adventurous travelers to this rugged island in the North Atlantic, sharing its rich culture and haunting natural beauty — and, of course, finding the ideal spots to view the elusive northern lights.