Sentences with phrase «of islands set»

This small collection of islands set in the beautiful Andaman Sea are the jewel in the Thailand diving crown.
Orpheus Island Orpheus Island is part of the Palm Group of Islands set within the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area.
It's easy to imagine that Dan Pinchbeck's choice of an island setting for the original 2008 Half - Life 2 mod, built...

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«The genius about the artificial island is that you could set up a lot of wind turbines, offshore, out of sight, but still use near shore technologies which are cheaper,» Energinet's Hanne Storm Edlefsen told CNBC's Sustainable Energy.
Whatever the origin, the homes are a bright spark on the island, particularly when the gray days of winter set in.
Greens and Chevron set to face off over Gorgon vision Chevron is set for fresh battles with WA's powerful green lobby group after the US giant said yesterday it wanted to nearly double the size of the $ 50 billion Gorgon liquefied natural gas project on environmentally fragile Barrow Island off WA's North West.
What was once Dusty Depot, a set of buildings smack in the center of the island, is now Dusty Divot, a crater.
For now let's address the first half of the issue: how to set up a home work space you'd actually want to work from in order to be there for your kids — even if it's not quite as enticing as a tropical island.
Each day, three of the site's independent sellers set up in the shop's center island or in the front window.
That set off a scramble at Apple to find a new haven for its vast cash hoard, one that ended up at the Channel Island of Jersey, 12 miles off the coast of Normandy, France.
According to CBC News, he set up a trust in the Cook Islands, a well - known offshore tax haven, and deposited at least $ 1.7 million of his money.
By using this tip, a book campaign for Escape From Island Jesus set a goal of $ 8,000 but ended up accruing over $ 15,000.
The second maximum - strength storm to hit the Caribbean this month, Maria battered the U.S. Virgin Island of St. Croix on Wednesday before heading toward Puerto Rico, where it was set to be the strongest storm to hit the island in about 90 Island of St. Croix on Wednesday before heading toward Puerto Rico, where it was set to be the strongest storm to hit the island in about 90 island in about 90 years.
This summer in Palma de Majorca in the popular Balearic Islands, activists burst into the port, setting off flares of red smoke and throwing confetti over people eating at a restaurant.
Legislation before the House of Commons requires British Overseas Territories such as the Cayman Islands and British Virgin Islands to set up public «beneficial ownership» registers.
The NASA Earth Observatory has released an astonishing set of images that show the stark contrast between what islands in the Caribbean looked like before and after Hurricane Irma struck.
Lion One Metals Limited (TSX - V: LIO; ASX: LLO; OTCQX: LOMLF) is set to become the premier high grade gold producer in the South Pacific Island nation of Fiji at its 100 % owned and fully permitted Tuvatu Gold Project.
Building and shipping thousands of utility poles and power lines to the island, then setting them up on mountainous terrain has become a headache for utility crews.
DiCaprio played Gatsby in the 2013 film version of American author F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1925 novel, «The Great Gatsby» set on New York's Long Island.
Although Musk's idea doesn't solve Puerto Rico's current crisis — 90 % of the island is still without power, and many are having trouble getting clean water — it could set the island on the path to sustainable, renewable energy, which could reduce its dependence on imported fossil fuels and ultimately bolster its economy.
Lion One Metals Limited is set to become the premier high grade gold producer in the South Pacific island nation of Fiji at its 100 % owned and fully permitted Tuvatu Gold Project.
Since the 1960s the U.S. Government itself has encouraged American banks to set up branches in Caribbean hot - money centers and more distant islands as a means of attracting foreign money into the dollar.
An estimated 400,000 of the island's more than 3 million residents have left the US territory for the mainland since the record - setting September storm.
But in the last quarter of a century a considerable convergence took place, partly due to members of the Society for the Study of Theology, which covers the whole island and which set out in its annual conference to create a forum for wide - ranging discussion of major doctrines and allied themes.
If there were a broad set of initial conditions consistent with the development of complex structures and a thin scattering of islands of life here and there, then yes, this would be a scenario in which life could be regarded as a random outcome.
Phillip Schmitt's grandfather moved the family's farming operation from New York's borough of Queens to the Eastern end of Long Island in 1929, under protest from his own father who couldn't believe that anyone would want to set up shop in that then - desolate region.
Foe, Coetzee's most recent work, a retelling of the Robinson Crusoe tale (hence the title's allusion to Daniel DeFoe), is set on a desert island.
Religious groups, expecially if they include signigicant cultural diversity within themselves, can be islands of civility, settings where, as Richard Mouw says, democratic interchange can be modelled, kept alive for the larger body politic.
In Long Island City, Queens, a worship band sets up sound equipment in a rented elementary school auditorium while the congregation of Trinity Grace Church's local parish files in.
Whether one looks at a Church of South India congregation in the «Harijan Wadi» of a village in Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh, or at a New Life Pentecostal congregation in the suburbs of Mumbai, whether one looks at a Syrian Orthodox community in Chungom, Kottayam, or at a Mizo Presbyterian Church in Mission Veng in Aizwal, whether one looks at the worshipers at the Indian mass celebrated at the National Biblical Catechetical and Liturgical Centre in Bangalore, or at a newly set up Baptist congregation among former estate workers in the Andaman and Nicobar islands, one thing that would strike even the most impartial observer is the reality of hybridity, hybridity which manifests itself not only in things external, but very often in terms of attitudes, thought - processes and historical self - understanding within the overall identity discourse.
The same set of issues — meaning and purpose, common destinies and divine interventions — dominates the action on Lost, ABC's addictive serial about the survivors of a plane crash who find themselves marooned on a South Pacific island, cut off from any hope of rescue.
In January, he set up a studio on the Greek Island of Lesbos, the main point of entry for refugees trying to make their way to Europe, in order to highlight the struggles of those who are making the journey, a goal that he clearly has accomplished.
Caramelized Pineapple Island Cake A golden sour cream cake topped with a halo of caramelized pineapple chunks, set in a macadamia nut streusel.
Southern Tomato Pie with Fried Onions from The View for Great Island is based on the classic Southern dish where thickly sliced ripe tomatoes are set into a single pie crust, covered in a slurry of mayo and grated cheese, and then baked into a bubbling cauldron of pure comfort.
«This year's event is expected to be bigger and better than ever as we introduce some of the world's top gastronomic experts to the unforgettable Caymankind experience in a breathtaking setting that only the Cayman Islands can provide.»
Inspired by an ancient Celtic myth, the «Hawk of Achill» spot is set in a small fishing village on Achill, a rugged island — steeped in folklore and myth — off the coast of Ireland.
Cruise passengers waddled back to the Aranui, where they had classic French cuisine, unlimited amounts of wine and the irresistible mixological skills of a bar - tending wizard named Yoyo to off - set their island feast — with no gym aboard!
As an island continent situated in the Asia Pacific region, Australia has a unique set of favourable geographical features distinct from all of its competitors.
The shareholders of this Māori owned business all descend from the original four Māori tribes from the top of the South Island and their primary focus is the management and sustainable use of ancestral lands always guided by a set of traditional Māori values which are as relevant today as they were in the past.
The rhetoric of Mr Trump's nominee for Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson, on blocking Chinese access to contested South China Sea islands, and contradictory messaging from the Trump administration «will set the tone for the next four years», the report suggests, and Australia needs to broaden the relationship to maintain the stability of the alliance.
Goose Island provided a case study in coffee infusion, setting up their home - made tower that randalled beers like Muddy and Bourbon County Barleywine through a variety of fresh Intelligentsia coffees.
Set beside the natural dunes and at the head of world - class hiking and biking trails, the Winnetu epitomizes the best of island living for guests of all ages.
This December, set sail toward the warm Caribbean ambiance of Coconutz Chicago where island - inspired fare will transport patrons to a fun and relaxed paradise setting.
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Set out to an island or small cove for a private swimming spot or hop on a sailboat and race away from the sandy shore to a tree - lined horizon of unspoiled beauty.
Often in the late afternoon, as fisherman Frank Kahahane and Uncle Libert are finishing their netting off the Maui shore, 190 miles away on the island of Kauai another fisherman is setting out.
The traveler moving fast, bent on pleasing the eye, may miss entirely the fact that in their varied settings these islands offer a bounty of sport, a variety of things to do as well as see.
TPC Sawgrass's iconic 17th hole is one of the sport's most recognizable settings — and the most likely place to catch one of the world's best golfers cursing under his breath after swirling winds carry a wedge shot into the water that surrounds the island green.
His paternal grandfather was Cape Verdean, an immigrant from that small set of Portuguese islands off the west coast of Africa.
Albany on New Providence Island in the Bahamas hosts its third edition of the Hero World Challenge, where Tiger Woods is set to return from his fourth back operation in the last three years.
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