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84Geography of Britain
GREAT BRITAIN.-The island of Great Britain is founded on the north by the Atlantic Ocean. On the east is the North Sea; on the south by the English Channel; a the west by the Atlantic Ocean, the North...
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74Good Morning America - A Letter from the Free World
Here is the News. You will soon be electing a new President, the 44th man (as Hilary is out of the race) to hold that greatest office of state. Will it be Obama or McCain? What does the Free World say?
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70Cross Channel Ferries
guide to english channel ferries - routes, operators, timetables for many cross channel ferries
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69Facts On France And The French
Facts On France And The French France is the largest country in Europe after the Ukraine in the former USSR, with a surface area of 551,000 sq Km - approx the size of 3 Britains, yet only one 9th the...
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61Harriet Quimby - 1st lady to fly the Channel
Surprisingly enough, I first encountered Harriet Quimby in the pages of a science fiction novel. A time traveller in New York in 1911 noticed a newspaperman interviewing an elegant-looking woman in a purple...
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87Doha - a Walk in the City
Doha? There is the Doha the authorities want to promote and there is the other Doha. The Doha of dusty streets, overcrowding, slum dwellings, little corner shops, juice stalls and street restaurants.
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46Life's Little Mysteries
Are England and France moving apart due to shifting tectonic plates? If so, what will happen to the Chunnel? The Earth is made up of about 12 plates that range in thickness from around 200 kilometers for...
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59JET MAN
I watched the jet man fly across the English Channel at 4:30 P.M. IST on National Geography Channel. It was very exciting! A Swiss pilot named Yves Rossy, 47 year old, created history in aviation, zoomed...
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40A Summer Evening on The South Downs
From The South Downs, Across The WealdThe day wasn't the greatest of days, weatherwise. It was overcast most of the day, although quite warm. Then, in the evening, the sun came back out, and as I felt a...
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