Ordu
Ordu , city (1990 pop. 101,306), capital of Ordu prov., N Turkey, a port on the Black Sea. Copper, zinc, and iron are exported. It is the site of Cotyora, founded by Greek colonists, c.500 BC
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Pollution and politics in the Black Sea.
Magazine article from: Contemporary Review; 5/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...mounting confrontation with Russia over Black Sea shipping revenues generated by lucrative...Dardanelles straits linking the Black Sea with the Mediterranean. All the major ports around the heavily polluted Black Sea are involved in the conflict. They...
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Black Sea nations seek a clean development strategy.
Magazine article from: The Middle East; 10/1/1995; ; 401 words
; THE COUNTRIES SURROUNDING the Black Sea have at last launched a painful and long-await...considerable experience, unique among the Black Sea countries, gained in the creation of...Mediterranean. Nine-tenths of the volume of the Black Sea lacks oxygen, and the dead water is expanding...
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U.S. perspectives on the Black Sea Region.(Legislation and Policy)
Magazine article from: DISAM Journal; 12/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...Trans-Atlantic Perspectives on the Wider Black Sea Region, Washington, DC, June 10, 2008.] The Black Sea region is growing in significance for...transatlantic foreign policy community. The Black Sea lies at a strategic crossroads of geography...
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TURKEY - The Black Sea.
Newspaper article from: APS Review Gas Market Trends; 4/21/2008; 231 words
; In offshore areas of Turkey in the Black Sea, TPAO has a number of blocks on offer for exploration...partners to farm into its large deep-water blocks in the Black Sea. The Black Sea has a unique, two-layer hydrographic structure. The surface...
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Evolution of Russian-Ukrainian relations: the legal status of the Black Sea Fleet.
Magazine article from: Military Thought; 4/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...Supreme Soviet unilaterally placed the Black Sea Fleet under Ukraine's control. The subsequent...international relations and events around the Black Sea Fleet and the negotiations on the problem...issue--settling the legal status of the Black Sea Fleet. In the new emerging ...
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Black Sea.
Magazine article from: Contemporary Review; 11/1/1995; ; 692 words
; ...their fishing. This is important because Black Sea water has always been discreetly flowing...practically ignores the Western shores of the Black Sea (Romania and Bulgaria) despite the fascinating...through history across and around the Black Sea from east to west, like the waters ...
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The Black Sea: A History.(Reviews)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Contemporary Review; 9/1/2004; 214 words
; The Black Sea: A History. Charles King. Oxford University...concerned with the relationship between the Black Sea and the countries that border it: modern-d...and politics of the peoples around the Black Sea and to recall an older intellectual map...
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RUSSIA: TOTALFINAELF BOOSTS OIL RIGHTS IN BLACK SEA.(Brief Article)
Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database; 5/8/2002; 173 words
; ...exploration of the Russian sector of the Black Sea near Tuapse. TotalFinaElf has also signed...to explore the Shatskii block in the Black Sea, Reuters reported. Reuters also reported...viable oil reserves have been found in the Black Sea over the last century. Yukos sources...
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THE BLACK SEA: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL DANGERS.
Magazine article from: Contemporary Review; 3/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; SHIPPING across the crowded Black Sea should expand substantially this year...construction around the virtually enclosed Black Sea. Astonishingly, however, its vulnerable...the recently established international Black Sea environmental protection programme, has...
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TURKEY: BLACKSEA COUNTRIES TO SIGN BLACK SEA NAVAL AGREEMENT.(Brief Article)
Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database; 3/29/2001; 119 words
; According to Turkish Daily News , the six Black Sea countries, Turkey, Russia, Ukraine, Romania, Bulgaria and Georgia, will sign the Black Sea Naval Cooperation Task Group (Blackseafor...joint action force for protecting the Black Sea environment, and organizing good will...
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Ordu
Book article from: Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names
Ordu, Turkey Cotyoron/Cotyora ‘Army’. It was founded as a Greek port in the 5th century bc .
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Ordubad
Book article from: Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names
Ordubad, Nakhichevan/Azerbaijan ‘Army Town’ from the Turko‐Persian ordu ‘military camp’ or ‘army’, itself from the Mongolian orda ‘royal encampment’, and abad .
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horde
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
...Anthropol. a loosely knit small social group typically consisting of about five families. ORIGIN: mid 16th cent. (originally denoting a tribe or troop of Tartar or other nomads): from Polish horda , from Turkish ordu ‘(royal) camp.’
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Kyzyl‐Orda
Book article from: Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names
...Fort’, literally ‘Red Horde’ from kyzyl ‘red’ (here, in its revolutionary sense) and Turkic ordu ‘camp’ or ‘army’. It served as the Kazakh capital between 1924 and 1929 until Alma‐Ata (now...
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Rey, Fernando
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
...1948 Locura de amor ( The Mad Queen ) (Ordu ñ a) (as Don Filipe el Hermoso); Si...Gil) 1950 Augustina de Arag ó n (Ordu ñ a); Mare Nostrum (Gil) (as Ulises...tarde (Bardem); Teresa de Jes ú s (Ordu ñ a); La rivolta degli schiavi ( The...
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