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Coral Sea Islands
Coral Sea Islands external territory of Australia, comprising scattered small islands and reefs spread over c.400,000 sq mi (1,035,995 sq km) of the South Pacific Ocean, E of the Great Barrier Reef , off NE Australia. The islands, uninhabited except for a meteorological station on the Willis Islets, became a territory in 1969.
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Drop in the ocean From the depths of the rich coral seas to the sun- blushed peak of Mount Sinai, the coast of Egypt has an appeal for adventure enthusiasts and modern-day nomads
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Herald; 10/16/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...head under water, kneel on the sea bed and then quietly, but very...the sea bed drops away and the coral reef begins. This is just ten...and hovering over otherworldly coral formations, all concerns about...edge, it is a 50-metre wide coral abyss. It's so deep no one...
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Adventure deals boost Coral Seas program.
News Wire article from: Australasian Business Intelligence; 3/28/2003; 384 words
; ...COMTEX) Jamie Strickland says that Coral Seas Travel's Pacific Island travel...Accommodation offered by Coral Seas Travel range from over-water...night. Just within Fiji, Coral Seas Travel offers sea kayaking, white-water rafting...
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Bellamy swims with sharks to save coral seas
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 10/11/1997; 513 words
; ...species due to the destruction of coral reefs. The environmentalist...including Malaysia, the Red Sea and the Caribbean. The findings...speeding the destruction of coral reefs. "Of the 109 countries...years over half our planet's coral reefs will have vanished...save these rainforests of the ...
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Coral Seas/Yellow Out. (Maintenance/Cleaning).
Magazine article from: Pool & Spa News; 12/27/2002; 303 words
; Coral Seas/Yellow Out offers its patented product that works with chlorine for guaranteed...cleanup with no brushing, according to manufacturer. Contains no metals. Coral Seas/Yellow Out, Garland, Texas; (800) 962-2222. Circle 130 on Postage...
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Coral Seas announces the pool product of preference--Yellow Out at International Pool & Spa Expo.(International Pool and Spa Expo--Product Review)
Magazine article from: Pool & Spa News; 10/15/2004; 375 words
; ...Hypochlorite. The results are amazing! YELLOW OUT is guaranteed to work every time. Try our YO and you will love it! Coral Seas Booth #2283 Write 18 on Postage-Free Card [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]
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Coral Seas.(Western Pool & Spa Show Exhibitors)
Magazine article from: Pool & Spa News; 3/13/2006; ; 345 words
; ...made to work with all types of chlorine to remove algae from swimming pools: no brushing required, per maker Contact: Coral Seas, Garland, Texas (800) 962-2222: Booth 804 Circle 465 on Postage-Free Card [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]
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Australia urged to save Coral Sea animals, history
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 9/10/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...vast conservation area in the Coral Sea to protect marine animals...pivotal 1942 Battle of the Coral Sea. The Allies scored a strategic...in our region make the Coral Sea a treasure worth protecting...Zethoven, director of the Coral Sea Campaign, which is led by ...
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Jamaica: Coral Sea Resources and Sagres Energy enter into letter of intent for the reverse take-over of Coral Sea Resources.
News Wire article from: TendersInfo; 9/26/2009; 700+ words
; Coral Sea Resources Inc. and Sagres Energy Inc...outstanding 1,333,334 common shares of Coral Sea and approximately 30 million common shares...agreements with directors and officers of Coral Sea and the requisite number of Coral Sea shareholders...
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Tadiran Telecom Announces Coral Sea Navigator Unified Communications Functionality; Newest Feature Of Tadiran's Coral Sea Softswitch Single-Server Solution to be Demonstrated at Tadiran's Annual Channel Partners Meeting Product Launch Event Dubbed a[euro]Coral Sea on the Sea'.
M2 Presswire; 11/11/2008; 700+ words
; ...TELECOM: Tadiran Telecom Announces Coral Sea Navigator Unified Communications...launching as part of Tadiran's Coral Sea Softswitch, a uniquely rich-client...Launch Event dubbed, a[euro]Coral Sea on the Sea,' held on a cruise ship...
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Review - Travel: Poor man's Venice off the African coast There are no cars on Kenya's Lamu archipelago; you travel by dhow or donkey. Lindsay Hawdon explores its coral seas, white sands and eerie ruins
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London; 9/12/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...style houses are made from coral rock and mud, the doors and...mangroves growing up through the silt sea-bed on either side - a swampy...edge. The beach was lined with sea vines that trailed a carpet of...fireflies flashed about in the sea breeze. Eventually we fell asleep...
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Coral Sea, Battle of the
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
CORAL SEA, BATTLE OF THE CORAL SEA, BATTLE OF THE (7 – 8 May 1942). As part of its...of three carriers under Rear Adm. Sadamichi Kajioka moved into the Coral Sea, east of New Guinea. American intelligence had broken the Japanese...
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Coral Sea, Battle of the (World War II)
Book article from: A Dictionary of Contemporary World History
Coral Sea, Battle of the (World War II) (4–8 May 1942) The first major naval battle between Japan and the USA in World War...
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Coral Sea, battle of
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to World War II
Coral Sea, battle of, first-ever major naval action between carriers and the first in which the opposing ships never sighted one another...
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Coral Sea
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
Coral Sea a part of the western Pacific lying between Australia, New Guinea, and Vanuatu, the scene of a naval battle between US and Japanese carriers in 1942.
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Coral Sea Islands
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Coral Sea Islands external territory of Australia, comprising scattered small islands and reefs spread over c.400,000 sq mi (1,035...
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