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We are confident that under Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare's leadership, the government of Solomon Islands can restore social order and stability soon. – Foreign Affairs	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The largest park within the Pinellas County Park System, Fort De Soto park consists of 1,136 acres made up of five interconnected islands (keys), these keys are home to beach plants, mangroves, wetlands, palm hammocks, hardwoods and scores of native plants.Each of these species plays a vital role in the preservation and protection of the natural environment. – Pinellas County website	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We've interviewed refugees in Greece who have walked across snowcapped mountains, they've swam across rivers. They’ve swam across the Aegean [Sea] to Greek islands. – John Sifton	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Exercising coastal state rights is an important step in corroborating sovereignty through practice, but in spaces like the waters around the Senkaku Islands, a strict implementation of these navigational rules will inevitably lead to a clash with coast guard authorities of competing claimants like Japan. – Alessio Patalano	Found on CNN 2 years ago
They must have done so using relatively sophisticated watercraft of some kind, as there were no land bridges between the islands, even during the glacial peaks of the last ice age, when global sea levels were up to 140 meters( 459 feet) lower than they are today. – Adam Brumm	Found on CNN 2 years ago
In August, the typical origin point for a tropical system to form is near the Leeward and Windward islands in the Caribbean, where Fred formed and where Grace is likely to form, by September, when peak hurricane season is, this origin area greatly expands to include much of the Caribbean, the Gulf of Mexico, and the western Atlantic as tropical waves track west off the coast of Africa. – Haley Brink	Found on CNN 2 years ago
On tropical islands, fires have a unique set of impacts, first and foremost, fires were very rare prior to human arrival on any Pacific island. The vegetation, the native ecosystems, really evolved in the absence of frequent fires. And so when you do get these fires, they tend to kind of wreak havoc. – Clay Trauernicht	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
What we are going to do is apply to British tourists who go to the Balearic Islands the same requirements we make of other European citizens, they will need a full dose of vaccine or a negative PCR. – Pedro Sanchez	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
Since 2017 we've had hurricane Maria, Irma, Hurricane Dorian, they all hit islands, and as we know, the crucial way to get in there is by airplane, that's the fastest way. – Bettina Stix	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We drove from Berlin to Munich. We went through all the Indonesian islands. We went to Komodo and saw komodo dragons - it was really extraordinary. – Jeff Maggioncalda	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
In the exploratory talks there will be no discussion on demilitarising islands. No discussion on an issue that has to do with national sovereignty. – Nikos Dendias	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
The Committee is very disturbed by the video and would like to confirm that the woman is not the reigning Miss Cayman Islands and has no affiliation to the Miss Cayman Islands Universe pageant. – Miss Cayman Islands	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
The traditional homelands of the Taíno extend from the Caribbean islands to southern Florida. My family lineage is from Borikén (Puerto Rico) and I know that the loss of life people on the island suffered from Hurricane Maria was not simply the result of an extreme weather event. The casualties are also the result of the colonial legacy that includes racism and years of neglect. – Roberto Mukaro Borrero	added by oirrc 3 years ago
Marshall Islands started a bit of a goldrush in terms of studies, the signal was kind of consistent -- there's no widespread chronic erosion of atoll islands in the Pacific. – Murray Ford	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Even within one nation, there are differences in how Marshall Islands will respond. – Haunani Kane	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We have found Marshall Islands are resilient in the face of rising seas and that sediment supply to some atolls is out-pacing sea level rise, what we don't know is how that will play out in coming decades. – Murray Ford	Found on CNN 3 years ago
If( Taiwan) really think a new nation in Pacific Island could be their diplomatic friend, perhaps it's worth a punt, but encouraging it, it would destroy Solomon Islands. – Clive Moore	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Our nation of Solomon Islands is bound to reap huge benefits never seen before in the history of our young nation, in this new relationship with PRC. – Manasseh Sogavare	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Interests in the Cabo Verde Islands should monitor the progress of this system as gusty winds and locally heavy rainfall is possible there on Monday and Tuesday. – The NHC	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Animal Crossing : New Horizon is a dynamic, diverse, and powerful platform that brings communities together from across the world, animal Crossing : New Horizon is an exciting new opportunity for our campaign to engage and connect Joe Biden supporters as they build and decorate their islands. – Christian Tom	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Pride logo. A Biden campaign director told The Verge, Animal Crossingis a dynamic, diverse, and powerful platform that brings communities together from across the world. The Verge is an exciting new opportunity for our campaign to engage and connect Biden-Harris supporters as they build and decorate their islands. CNNS DON LEMON PRAISES BIDEN AFTER URGING HIM TO CONDEMN RIOTS : HE PUT TRUMP ON HIS HEELS As we enter the final campaign stretch towards November, this is one way we are finding new creative and innovative ways to meet voters where they are and bring our supporters together. – Christian Tom	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
The disturbance with the greatest chance for development in the next couple of days is the one approaching the Leeward Islands. – The NHC	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Diaoyu island and the affiliated islands are China's inherent territory, China is resolute in safeguarding our territorial sovereignty, the normal flight of Chinese military aircraft conforms to international law and international practice and does not pose a threat to any country. – Zhao Lijian	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I think China wants to keep the JASDF off-balance and reactive, wear out its aircraft and air crew, gain training and keep the pressure up daily on who owns the disputed islands. – Peter Layton	Found on CNN 3 years ago

We are confident that under Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare's leadership, the government of Solomon Islands can restore social order and stability soon.

– Foreign Affairs

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The largest park within the Pinellas County Park System, Fort De Soto park consists of 1,136 acres made up of five interconnected islands (keys), these keys are home to beach plants, mangroves, wetlands, palm hammocks, hardwoods and scores of native plants.Each of these species plays a vital role in the preservation and protection of the natural environment.

– Pinellas County website

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We've interviewed refugees in Greece who have walked across snowcapped mountains, they've swam across rivers. They’ve swam across the Aegean [Sea] to Greek islands.

– John Sifton

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Exercising coastal state rights is an important step in corroborating sovereignty through practice, but in spaces like the waters around the Senkaku Islands, a strict implementation of these navigational rules will inevitably lead to a clash with coast guard authorities of competing claimants like Japan.

– Alessio Patalano

Found on CNN
2 years ago

They must have done so using relatively sophisticated watercraft of some kind, as there were no land bridges between the islands, even during the glacial peaks of the last ice age, when global sea levels were up to 140 meters( 459 feet) lower than they are today.

– Adam Brumm

Found on CNN
2 years ago

In August, the typical origin point for a tropical system to form is near the Leeward and Windward islands in the Caribbean, where Fred formed and where Grace is likely to form, by September, when peak hurricane season is, this origin area greatly expands to include much of the Caribbean, the Gulf of Mexico, and the western Atlantic as tropical waves track west off the coast of Africa.

– Haley Brink

Found on CNN
2 years ago

On tropical islands, fires have a unique set of impacts, first and foremost, fires were very rare prior to human arrival on any Pacific island. The vegetation, the native ecosystems, really evolved in the absence of frequent fires. And so when you do get these fires, they tend to kind of wreak havoc.

– Clay Trauernicht

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

What we are going to do is apply to British tourists who go to the Balearic Islands the same requirements we make of other European citizens, they will need a full dose of vaccine or a negative PCR.

– Pedro Sanchez

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

Since 2017 we've had hurricane Maria, Irma, Hurricane Dorian, they all hit islands, and as we know, the crucial way to get in there is by airplane, that's the fastest way.

– Bettina Stix

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We drove from Berlin to Munich. We went through all the Indonesian islands. We went to Komodo and saw komodo dragons - it was really extraordinary.

– Jeff Maggioncalda

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

In the exploratory talks there will be no discussion on demilitarising islands. No discussion on an issue that has to do with national sovereignty.

– Nikos Dendias

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

The Committee is very disturbed by the video and would like to confirm that the woman is not the reigning Miss Cayman Islands and has no affiliation to the Miss Cayman Islands Universe pageant.

– Miss Cayman Islands

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The traditional homelands of the Taíno extend from the Caribbean islands to southern Florida. My family lineage is from Borikén (Puerto Rico) and I know that the loss of life people on the island suffered from Hurricane Maria was not simply the result of an extreme weather event. The casualties are also the result of the colonial legacy that includes racism and years of neglect.

– Roberto Mukaro Borrero

added by oirrc
3 years ago

Marshall Islands started a bit of a goldrush in terms of studies, the signal was kind of consistent -- there's no widespread chronic erosion of atoll islands in the Pacific.

– Murray Ford

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Even within one nation, there are differences in how Marshall Islands will respond.

– Haunani Kane

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We have found Marshall Islands are resilient in the face of rising seas and that sediment supply to some atolls is out-pacing sea level rise, what we don't know is how that will play out in coming decades.

– Murray Ford

Found on CNN
3 years ago

If( Taiwan) really think a new nation in Pacific Island could be their diplomatic friend, perhaps it's worth a punt, but encouraging it, it would destroy Solomon Islands.

– Clive Moore

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Our nation of Solomon Islands is bound to reap huge benefits never seen before in the history of our young nation, in this new relationship with PRC.

– Manasseh Sogavare

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Interests in the Cabo Verde Islands should monitor the progress of this system as gusty winds and locally heavy rainfall is possible there on Monday and Tuesday.

– The NHC

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Animal Crossing : New Horizon is a dynamic, diverse, and powerful platform that brings communities together from across the world, animal Crossing : New Horizon is an exciting new opportunity for our campaign to engage and connect Joe Biden supporters as they build and decorate their islands.

– Christian Tom

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Pride logo. A Biden campaign director told The Verge, Animal Crossingis a dynamic, diverse, and powerful platform that brings communities together from across the world. The Verge is an exciting new opportunity for our campaign to engage and connect Biden-Harris supporters as they build and decorate their islands. CNNS DON LEMON PRAISES BIDEN AFTER URGING HIM TO CONDEMN RIOTS : HE PUT TRUMP ON HIS HEELS As we enter the final campaign stretch towards November, this is one way we are finding new creative and innovative ways to meet voters where they are and bring our supporters together.

– Christian Tom

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The disturbance with the greatest chance for development in the next couple of days is the one approaching the Leeward Islands.

– The NHC

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Diaoyu island and the affiliated islands are China's inherent territory, China is resolute in safeguarding our territorial sovereignty, the normal flight of Chinese military aircraft conforms to international law and international practice and does not pose a threat to any country.

– Zhao Lijian

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I think China wants to keep the JASDF off-balance and reactive, wear out its aircraft and air crew, gain training and keep the pressure up daily on who owns the disputed islands.

– Peter Layton

Found on CNN
3 years ago

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