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Min
Min . 1 Chief river of Fujian prov., SE China, c.350 mi (560 km) long, rising in Wuyi shan and flowing SE to the South China Sea near Fuzhou; it receives several tributaries near Nanping. Fuzhou, a transshipment point, has a deepwater anchorage for oceangoing vessels. 2 River, W Sichuan prov.,... Read more |
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Dove
Dove , river, c.40 mi (60 km) long, rising in the Pennines, Derbyshire, central England, and flowing S and SE to the River Trent near Burton upon Trent. It forms much of the Derbyshire-Staffordshire boundary. Its watercourse was a haunt of Izaak Walton and still provides fishing. The rocky and... Read more |
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Mull
Mull island, 351 sq mi (909 sq km), Argyll and Bute, NW Scotland, largest island of the Inner Hebrides, separated from the mainland by the Sound of Mull and the Firth of Lorn. The land is mountainous, rising from the deeply indented coast line to 3,169 ft (966 m) at Ben More. Mull has gardens and... Read more |
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Rathlin Island
Rathlin Island , 5 sq mi (13 sq km), Moyle dist., N Northern Ireland. Its cliffs, of limestone and basalt, rise at Slieveacarn to 449 ft (137 m). Farming and fishing are important. St. Columba is said to have founded a church there in the 6th cent., and the ruins of a castle in which Robert I... Read more |
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Amistad Case
AMISTAD CASE AMISTAD CASE. In 1839, fifty-three Africans, being illegally transferred on the Spanish schooner La Amistad, took control of the ship near Havana, Cuba, murdered part of the crew, and demanded transport back to Africa. Traveling toward the rising sun by day, as the Africans... Read more |
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West Indies
...the early 17th cent., was still struggling to put down the Dutch...Indies gained its reputation for piracy and buccaneering.The 18th...France in 1697, saw a black rising in the 1790s and established...rule in Jamaica was shaken by a rising in 1865, and the ... |
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West Indies
...Spain, in the early 17th cent., was still struggling to put down the Dutch revolt...West Indies gained its reputation for piracy and buccaneering.The 18th cent. saw...British rule in Jamaica was shaken by a rising in 1865, and the governor Edward Eyre... |
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Web piracy's rising quickly.
...good quality merchandise." Piracy leads to bad buzz Study concludes that the biggest threat from piracy might be generation of bad buzz...biggest concerns resulting from piracy is the impact of negative word...the legit online film biz is still minuscule, ... |
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Job exam piracy rising ; Websites aid test cheating by professionals
...organizations have instituted formal certification programs to measure and verify employee skills, meaning that many working adults are still sharpening No. 2 pencils and trudging to privately run testing centers, where most exams are administered, well into middle... |
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RISING PIRACY RATES IN 21 US STATES TRANSLATES INTO LOST JOBS, REVENUES.
...by-state analysis of software piracy in the United States conducted by...governments and industry, software piracy still is having a severe impact on states...the trade press for their blatant piracy of software, most of it authored... |
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China joins multinational naval force to fight Somali piracy; With Somali...
...multilateral naval force to prevent piracy off the coast of Somalia. Its...year-old Contact Group of Piracy off the Coast of Somalia (CGPCS...ships fighting piracy there. Rising role abroad: a good thing?But some worry about Chinaaos rising ... |
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Software Piracy Continues to Impact Communities Across the Country.
...Average, 21 States Suffer From Rising Piracy REDMOND, Wash., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire...government and industry, software piracy still has a severe impact on states and local communities. The software piracy rates increased last year in 21... |
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MICROSOFT: Software piracy continues to impact co communities across the...
...MICROSOFT: Software piracy continues to impact communities...21 States Suffer From Rising Piracy REDMOND, Wash...and industry, software piracy still has a severe impact on...communities. The software piracy rates increased ... |
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EGYPT: FOREIGN ANTI-PIRACY FLOTILLAS RATTLE ARAB SECURITY
...evengreater threat than the piracy does. The comments were...international shipping lanes from piracy, could pose adanger...incidents of maritime piracy have suddenlyproliferated...ever captured at sea, still remains inthe hands of...foreign currency. Due to ... |
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Piracy Alert.
...WASHINGTON'S EFFORTS TO COMBAT PIRACY The Clinton administration's activities to battle the problem of piracy have been appropriately measured. But they are still insufficient to address the problems of piracy in the ports. For example, the... |
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EGYPT: FOREIGN ANTI-PIRACY FLOTILLAS RATTLE ARAB SECURITY.
...greater threat than the piracy does. The comments were...international shipping lanes from piracy, could pose a danger...incidents of maritime piracy have suddenly proliferated...ever captured at sea, still remains in the hands...foreign currency. Due to ... |
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Pay-TV Operators Continue Fight Against Piracy.
...amounts of money are still being lost due to piracy...also the private use of piracy equipment, tools or...of countries that may still be characterized as sort...pirates." Asia In Asia, piracy also continues to be...unfortunately, is also ... |
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