Sentences with phrase «of hundreds of islands»

Composed of hundreds of islands and atolls, the Belize Barrier Reef is home to some of the world's finest dive spots, including the Belize Blue Hole that was a personal favorite of legendary explorer Jacques Cousteau.

Raja Ampat is a series of hundreds of islands, with most Indonesian sailing cruises visiting the islands of Misool, Batanata and Waigeo.

Placencia is also the gateway to the southern Belize Barrier Reef, a UNESCO World Heritage Site composed of hundreds of islands strung along the second - biggest barrier reef on the planet.

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

The Broken Group Islands are a pristine untouched archipelago of hundreds of islands within the Barkley Sound and part of the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve; just 20 mins south of Ucluelet.

The Bahamas is made up of a chain of hundreds of islands.

The Bahamas are made up of a chain of hundreds of islands.

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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«He said, «Your island has been there for hundreds of years, and I believe your island will be there for hundreds more,»» Eskridge told The Daily Times.

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

Emergency officials said hundreds of residents, along with workers at a silica mine and the Lizard Island resort on the Great Barrier Reef had been evacuated.

Others resisted incorporating places like Puerto Rico simply on racial grounds, as the island was home to hundreds of thousands of people with African roots.

«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.»

When I read some of your posts, it seems to me that if you had billions of dollars (or even a few hundreds of millions), instead of spending it on yachts, mansions, islands and other toys (not that there is anything wrong with that per se of course), you would probably sigh the Giving Pledge too or at least donate a lot to charity.

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.

Tybee Island Mayor Jason Buelterman said hundreds of homes were flooded there.

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.

It would still mean hundreds more tankers carrying much more crude oil through the Gulf Islands, past Victoria and up the west side of Vancouver Island.

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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.

At that time the population was about one hundred and ten thousand people, today there are half a million residents of the island of whom one hundred thousand are Muslim Turks.

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.

«On Manhattan Island alone, there are hundreds of pizzerias,» Kolaj points out.

The glass - enclosed keg room showcases hundreds of steel barrels containing some 4,000 gallons of beer that flow to the center island bar through an extensive network of tubing positioned overhead.

Here is a typical Bahamian fried chicken recipe that varies only slightly from island to island, and there are hundreds of islands.

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.

The three islands of the Mascarene group — Réunion, Mauritius, and Rodrigues — weren't settled until more than a hundred years later, and it wouldn't make much sense to introduce chiles without someone to grow them.

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.

It was not until 1990 and the discovery of an old tin containing hundreds of black and white photos from the early Ocean Island days that the reality of what they had spoken of finally came to life.

«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 going.

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

Hundreds of competitors comprising 24 teams will focus their binoculars and scopes on birds they spot from the Cape and Islands to the Berkshires.

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.

At 1 p.m., Staten Island Republican Rep. Dan Donovan «will address the one - hundred percent false political attack made against him involving the opioid addiction struggle of his partner's son» at his campaign HQ, 109 New Dorp Plaza, Staten 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 jammed the City Council chambers and spilled into adjoining hallways, including a slew of Long Island mayors, town officials, state and county legislators and others who will depend on Suozzi to bring federal money to local projects.

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.

Mayor Bill de Blasio was at a loss for words on Friday, when he visited the island for a press conference on repaving streets and a reporter asked about the hundreds of turkeys roaming the borough.

Hundreds of New York adult day care centers including 80 on Long Island operate without state or local government oversight, leaving disabled adults and seniors «at potential risk,» according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.

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.

There's good news and bad news from the Long Island Power Authority on work to restore power to the hundreds of thousands of Long Islanders still without electricity thanks to Irene, the hurricane that became a tropical storm just before it hit over the weekend.

Tchoukouli — one of hundreds of tiny interconnected islands about an hour's canoe ride from Lake Chad's northern banks — is coming back to life.

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.