Coast
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Seven years ago, we were young Nigerian businessmen trading in electronic hardware and medical equipment on Africa's West
coast.
It will not do ECB credibility any good if takes an economic collapse to convince it that the
coast
is clear on the inflation front.
Months later, after managing to board a trafficker’s flimsy vessel on Turkey’s Aegean coast, he found himself shipwrecked, surrounded by dozens of drowned fellow refugees.
Picked up off the
coast
of Lesbos, he was brought to the Moria camp.
The Moral of SandyCOPENHAGEN – When “superstorm” Sandy hit the east
coast
of the United States on October 29, it not only flooded the New York City Subway and became the most important factor for 15% of US voters in the presidential election a week later.
The trauma specialist Paul Stevenson described a demoralization syndrome that he observed during his work at migrant detention centers on Nauru, off the Australian
coast.
When the explorer John Cabot sailed off the
coast
of Newfoundland more than 500 years ago, vast shoals of cod slowed down his ships; crews could lower buckets over the side and fill them with fish.
If Obama blocks the pipeline, they will build others, and other export facilities – if not on Canada’s environmentally delicate Pacific coast, then at some already-industrialized Atlantic port.
The Green ParadoxThe protesters have returned to their home countries, the injured are licking their wounds, the heads of state are back to business as usual, and Heiligendamm, the old spa on Germany’s Baltic coast, is resuming its dream of imperial beauty.
The Empire of Human RightsNEW YORK – Why are French, British, and American warships, but not Chinese or Malaysian warships, sitting near the Burmese
coast
loaded with food and other necessities for the victims of Cyclone Nargis?
It wants to remain engaged with the entire world, not just some islands off the European
coast.
The Rift Valley Railway project, which will eventually link Mombasa on the Kenyan
coast
to Kampala in Uganda, is a good example of the benefits that investments in transportation could provide.
They would then be positioned to secure a “Novorossiya" statelet extending along the entire Black Sea coast, up to and including Odessa.
But if separatist groups, with support from Russia, believe that they can control Donbas and the Black Sea coast, efforts to rebuild Ukraine's society and economy will amount to little.
The biggest development failures tend to be in rural areas far from the
coast.
Using a flatter trajectory could provide Kim Jong-un’s regime with the capability of hitting the east
coast
of the United States.
After all, North Korea has had nuclear weapons for more than a decade; they could be delivered to US ports on its east or west
coast
by other means, such as in the hold of a freighter.
Consider, for example, the Rovuma gas field off the
coast
of Mozambique.
Four billion barrels of oil were discovered off Ghana’s
coast
in 2007, and production began in 2010.
The Chinese even began developing a port on the Burmese coast, far closer to Calcutta than to Canton.
Yet, as European partners, not to mention neighbors in an archipelago off the west
coast
of Europe, they are inextricably connected.
For example, many nuclear-power plants located along the British
coast
are just a few meters above sea level.
But, whether located inland or on a coast, nuclear power is vulnerable to the likely effects of climate change.
Qatar, a small peninsula off the
coast
of Saudi Arabia, allowed its territory to be used as the US military headquarters in the invasion of Iraq, while at the same time sponsoring Al Jazeera, the most popular television station in the region, which was highly critical of American actions.
Sheikh Ahmad Yasin, a paraplegic refugee from the village of Jora (now on Israel’s southern coast), worked quietly to build a grass-root movement with the tacit assent of the Israeli army, which sought to encourage an alternative to the PLO.
France is keen to maintain its independent arms industry, and to keep open its naval arsenal, based in Saint-Nazaire on the West
coast.
The truth is, that China's real interests are undermined by the firing of missiles off the
coast
of Taiwan, threatening Hong Kong's elected Legislative Council with dissolution in 1997, thwarting the Dalai Lama by countermanding his selection of the Panchen Lama's reincarnation, selling ballistic missiles to Pakistan and nuclear technology to Iran, saber rattling over the Spratly Islands, or accusing the U.S. of "interfering in China's internal affairs" when it calls attention to trade and human rights abuses.
For example, visitors and residents alike have long thought of Hong Kong as a beautiful city clinging to the South China
coast.
And, fortunately, plans to build Kobe Airport on an artificial island near the
coast
ensured demand for landfill.
In Japan, waste disposal relies mainly on incineration, but use of landfill off the
coast
made it possible to process the waste more quickly.
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