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| Russian Navy drills in Mediterranean 'unrelated to Syria' RIA Novosti The dispatch of a Russian Navy task force to the Mediterranean Sea is part of a scheduled exercise and is not connected to the situation in Syria, General Staff chief Nikolai Makarov said on Tuesday. “We are not sending anything [to Syria],” he said. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Israel could benefit from Greek plan to be gas hub Jerusalem Post Also in the Mediterranean natural gas realm, the Greek minister stressed that cooperation with neighboring Turkey is vital to his country, in order, for example, to bring gas from the Caspian Sea to northern Europe. He did not, however, find any truth ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A Jewish role model Jerusalem Post On November 29, 1947, when the UN General Assembly, in a 33-13 vote, supported the creation of a Jewish and an Arab state between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea, Israel was already a fait accompli. Resolution 181 essentially gave ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| We will target NATO's missile shield in Turkey if attacked vows Iranian General Examiner.com Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari announced that his forces will soon be dispatched to missions beyond the Mediterranean Sea in an effort to maintain and boost the country's military might and power. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Iran Gets 'Serious' With Naval Expansion AOL Defense In an October report drafted by Rue and US Navy Cmdr. Joshua Himes, the Iranian navy already has carried out missions as far as the Red Sea and the eastern edge of the Mediterranean Sea with its fleet of small, fast-attack vessels and Soviet-era Kilo ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| EU wheat slightly up, firm euro curbs gains Reuters Africa The South American country has become a rival for European wheat in recent weeks in Mediterranean markets, adding to heavy competition from Black Sea countries. * French port activity has been strong, driven by shipments to traditional customers like ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Stocks to watch at opening bell-CNK, SNI, MA, TTI, ATW Retirement Planning Its operations include nine offshore mobile drilling units located in five regions: offshore Southeast Asia, offshore Africa, offshore Australia, offshore South America and the Mediterranean Sea. During the fiscal year ended September 30, 2010 (fiscal ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| MARKET WATCH: Crude oil prices rebound; natural gas price falls Oil & Gas Journal “Russia is not helping the United Nations to impose sanctions on Syria and given that this country is supposed to be the home for an important Russian navy base in the Mediterranean, the stakes are a bit different than in Libya. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hydrarchy at the Contemporary Image Collective Ahram Online The exhibition “Hydrarchy - Transitional and Transformative Seas”, which looks at the sea as a geopolitical space, is due to open in Cairo on Sunday, 4 December. Hydrarchy's area of investigation is largely centred on the Mediterranean Basin,... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Women and the Way of the Pedal-empowered Smithsonian (blog) He had pedaled, as well, the entire rim of the Mediterranean Sea, even requiring a tank escort as he skirted the shore of Algeria. Slav's favorite thing to say about this North African nation was, “Algeria is not touristic. It's terroristic. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Iran embargo talk buoys Russian crude Financial Times ... was already trading at a rare premium against Brent ahead of the talk of the embargo due to relatively strong demand in the Mediterranean. In a simple refinery, Urals yields more fuel oil and less gasoline and naphtha, than most NorthSea grades. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Not for chicken-hearted Deccan Herald Being on the Mediterranean coast, the weather was really wonderful. The locals grew some cereals and millets, but the main cash crops were almonds and the delicious Mediterranean maltas, both of which we had our fill. We got on to our duties and life ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Profile - Chef offers a taste of his travels StarNewsOnline.com Once he finished, he wanted to combine his love of the sea with his love of food. For many years before coming to Wilmington, he worked as a private chef aboard multi-million dollar yachts. He sailed and cooked around the Caribbean, theMediterranean ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| BPO repeats call for delay of ECA sulphur limit portworld Taking into account all restrictions caused by the SOx marine fuel regulations it is very probable that soon Mediterranean and Black Sea ports would be much more cost effective destinations than Baltic ports. "We are convinced that changes and... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Galp plans to move oil trading to Geneva-sources Reuters Galp's oil traders are currently active in the West African, North Sea andMediterranean crude markets as well as oil products and gas, trading sources said. The initial office location will be on Rue Saint-Leger in central Geneva, the commercial ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A committed European Times of Malta “Malta became the Mediterranean base I always longed for. Here I could better comprehend Europe's roots in the Orient, the beginnings of civilisation in this innersea. My new book Malta Ħanina, being launched in January will record my memoirs of Malta ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Arab Spring:conference,don't be afraid of political Islam ANSAmed This, in short, is the message sent out yesterday at the end of a study day dedicated to the Arab Spring and the future of Euro-Mediterranean partnership, which was organised by the French embassy in Italy and by the Ecole Francaise de Rome. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The desert is alive - north Africa hopes tourists will soon return Middle East North Africa Financial Network "On the Mediterranean coast there are dreamlike beaches which can be compared with the Caribbean." But in contrast to Egypt, the country has virtually no tourism infrastructure. Libya has a great deal to offer, says Gebeco's Eschweiler. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Birds of Steel Website Launched and Screens Gamers Hell ... a combat simulator featuring some of the most pivotal air battles of World War II, including the battle of Midway, Guadalcanal, Coral Sea, the historic attack on Pearl Harbour, the Mediterranean Maltese island, Germany's Ruhr Valley, and others. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| November 30: Survival first Jerusalem Post Sir, – Apropos “Turkish FM: 'Israel buried our friendship in the deep waters of theMediterranean'” (November 27), allow me to recall Turkish double dealing throughout World War II. Up to the end of April 1944 Turkey religiously supplied chromium to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Former sailors reflect on the legacy of the USS Enterprise Daily Press Until Sunday, the last time James Keethler stepped foot on "The Big E" was in February 1964, when he finished a 3 1/2-year tour aboard the carrier, a journey that took him from the Newport News shipyard to the shores of Cuba to theMediterranean Sea. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Il Covo Celebrates Design Completion with Holiday Prosecco for All Dinner Guests MarketWatch (press release) Set in a 1920's Mediterranean former four-plex apartment on 3rd Street that once housed the beloved Joe Allen, and subsequently Orso, il Covo has been lovingly reinterpreted to resemble a Mediterranean home and garden. MacPherson named it "il Covo," ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Baby joy for sailor dad returning from Libya Gazette Live The Royal Navy Destroyer had been in the Mediterranean to support the Nato mission to protect civilians. The warship helped enforce the no-fly zone and carried out embargo operations to prevent arms reaching pro-Gaddafi forces by sea. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Menopausal Women Don't Get Enough Vitamin D dailyRx The scientists found that women living furthest away from the Mediterranean Sea, consumed fewer fruits and vegetables. Overall, 29% of the women were obese and 42% were overweight. Average calorie intake was 2053 calories. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Costa Rica: Conserving Turtles and Our Sanity Inside Costa Rica After an early start one morning, Rach and I found ourselves hanging out in the hostel kitchen, packing up a highly nutritious breakfast/brunch/lunch/general daily food-ration of Pringles and Mediterranean herb crackers, in order to fuel us as we... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Curator's Choice: Andrew Choong Han Lin on Arctic Convoys, the National ... Culture24 "Some were heading to the Mediterranean, then at the last minute were told to go to the Arctic. They had no heating. It must have been absolutely horrendous. "In 1940, in desperation, we swapped a few bases with the Americans. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Turks to drill for gas in Famagusta Cyprus Mail He also indicated that TPAO would continue prospecting in the easternMediterranean by saying, “This [drilling in Famagusta] does not mean we won't be responding to illegalities happening at sea”. No one from the north's 'economy and energy ministry' ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Biden visits Greece, Turkey at key moment in region Reuters There are other issues to discuss, including Cyprus and the need to keep tensions in check around oil and gas exploration in the Eastern Mediterranean, where Cyprus plans to issue exploration licenses in defiance of Turkey. ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Research Vessel Atlantis Rescues 93 Egyptians in Mediterranean Sea By World Maritime News Research Vessel Atlantis Rescues 93 Egyptians in Mediterranean Sea. The research vessel Atlantis, operated by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), rescued 93 Egyptians aboard a disabled fishing boat in the Mediterranean Sea ... World Maritime News |
| Minister MacKay announces continued Canadian naval presence in ... ... ships will maintain a presence in the Mediterranean Sea until the end of 2012 in order to join Operation Active Endeavour, the NATO counter-terrorism effort in ... www.headlinenewsonline.com/.../minister-mackay-announces-... |
| Turkey, Shell to sign oil drilling deal for the Mediterranean Sea - Thailand Forum - ThaiVisa.com Turkey, Shell to sign oil drilling deal for the Mediterranean Sea 2011-11-17 18:59 :40 GMT+7 (ICT) ANKARA (BNO NEWS) -- Turkey's state... ... exploration with Dutch energy giant Shell, the country's energy minister said on Wednesday. ... www.thaivisa.com/.../513033-turkey-shell-to-sign-oil-drilling-... |
