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* Silicon Gulf, a nickname for Davao City at Southern Mindanao, Philippines
Kansas City is situated in " Tornado Alley ," a broad region where cold air from the Rocky Mountains in Canada collide with warm air from the Gulf of Mexico, leading to the formation of powerful storms especially during the spring.
The principal islands are those of the Archipiélago de las Perlas in the middle of the Gulf of Panama, the penal colony on the Isla de Coiba in the Golfo de Chiriquí, and the decorative island of Taboga, a tourist attraction that can be seen from Panama City.
In interviews following the Oklahoma City bombing, McVeigh said he began harboring anti-government feelings during the Gulf War.
The UAE sent forces to assist Kuwait during the 1990-1991 Gulf War where several hundred UAE troops participated in the conflict as part of the GCC Peninsula Shield force that advanced into Kuwait City.
From there, it passes Gananoque, Brockville, Ogdensburg, Massena, Cornwall, Montreal, Trois-Rivières, and Quebec City before draining into the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, one of the largest estuaries in the world.
Their first bus was in the impoverished South Bronx of New York City, but they now operate in 12 states, including on the Gulf Coast.
Gulf Oil International has its head office in the City of Westminster, London.
He was the first European to describe and map the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and the shores of the Saint Lawrence River, which he named " The Country of Canadas ", after the Iroquois names for the two big settlements he saw at Stadacona ( Quebec City ) and at Hochelaga ( Montreal Island ).
The Atlantic, Gulf, and Caribbean Airways company was established on October 11, 1927 by New York City investment banker Richard Hoyt, who served as president.
The Texas and St. Louis Railway Company completed track through Weiner and the St. Louis and Iron Mountain Railway ran through the center of the county in 1882, with the Kansas City, Ft. Scott, and Gulf Railroad opening service in east Poinsett County the following year.
* City of Gulf Shores
Panama City Beach is a city in Bay County, Florida, United States, on the Gulf of Mexico coast.
There are approximately of shoreline in Panama City Beach fronting the Gulf of Mexico.
The Gulf Coast State College ( GCSC ) is located in Panama City, just across the Hathaway Bridge from Panama City Beach.
Floral City also marks the beginning of the Tsala Apopka chain of lakes, which run north into the Gulf of Mexico for the next 50 miles along the Withlacoochee River.
The Gulf Coast Visitor Center for Everglades National Park is in Everglades City.
The name was changed to Baldwin in honor of Dr. Abel Seymour Baldwin, the president of the Florida, Atlantic and Gulf Central Railroad, a railroad that ran from Lake City to Jacksonville.
Gulf County's highway transportation needs are met with three main corridors: U. S. Route 98 along the coast and through Port St. Joe providing a route west to Panama City, Florida and east to Apalachicola, Florida, State Road 22 westward from Wewahitchka, Florida to Panama City, Florida, and State Road 71 from Port St. Joe northward toward Alabama and Georgia.
Holiday is bordered on the South by the City of Tarpon Springs / Pinellas County Line, the Gulf of Mexico on the West ( with access from the Anclote River Park, Gulf Park, and Key Vista Park in Holiday ), The city of New Port Richey to the north, and Trinity / Odessa to the east.
It was based around the surveyed line of the Kansas City, Fort Scott and Gulf Railroad, in an attempt to gain an advantage over its rival.

Gulf and Florida
For example, effective mine barriers from Florida to Cuba and across the Yucatan Channel from Cuba to Mexico would remove all requirements for harbor defense, inshore patrol, convoy escort, shipping control, and mine defense for the entire Gulf of Mexico.
It is bordered by Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west.
* 2005 – Hurricane Katrina devastates much of the U. S. Gulf Coast from Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle, killing more than 1, 836 and causing over $ 80 billion in damage.
The Gulf Stream is a deep ocean current that originates in the Gulf of Mexico and then flows through the Straits of Florida into the North Atlantic.
The Gulf Coast of the United States, sometimes referred to as the Gulf South, South Coast, or 3rd Coast, comprises the coasts of American states that are on the Gulf of Mexico, which includes Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida and are known as the Gulf States.
Ringing the Gulf Coast is the Gulf Coastal Plain which reaches from Southern Texas to the western Florida Panhandle. while the western portions of the Gulf Coast are made up of many barrier islands and peninsulas, including the Padre Island and Galveston Island located in the U. S. State of Texas.
The eastern part of the Gulf Coast, predominantly Florida, is dotted with many bays and inlets.
* Gulf County, Florida, a place in the United States
* Gulf Harbors, Florida, an unincorporated urban community in western Pasco County, United States
* Gulf High School ( Florida ), a four-year public high school in New Port Richey
Hydropolis, project cancelled 2004 in Dubai, would have had suites on the bottom of the Persian Gulf, and Jules ' Undersea Lodge in Key Largo, Florida requires scuba diving to access its rooms.
In June 2005, ornithologists at Yale University, the University of Kansas, and Florida Gulf Coast University submitted a scientific article skeptical of the initial reports of rediscovery.
Through a peculiarity of the political geography of the United States, this is substantially less than the-wide jurisdiction of nearby states Texas and Florida, which, like Louisiana, have extensive Gulf coastlines.
The term red tide is most often used in the United States of America to refer to Karenia brevis blooms in the eastern Gulf of Mexico, also called the Florida red tide.
King and his wife own and occupy three different houses, one in Bangor, one in Lovell, Maine, and they regularly winter in their waterfront mansion located off the Gulf of Mexico, in Sarasota, Florida.
The game was held at Tampa Stadium in Tampa, Florida, on January 27, 1991, during the height of the Gulf War.
* September 10 – 15: The Florida Keys Hurricane kills 600 in the Gulf of Mexico, Florida and Texas.

Gulf and new
Following the fall of the Shah of Iran and the Iran Hostage Crisis in 1979 – 1980, the West became concerned with ensuring the flow of oil from the Persian Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz, and the US received permission for a $ 400 million expansion of the military facilities on Diego Garcia consisting of two parallel runways, expansive parking aprons for heavy bombers, 20 new anchorages in the lagoon, a deep water pier, port facilities for the largest naval vessels in the US or British fleet, aircraft hangars, maintenance buildings and an air terminal, a fuel storage area, and billeting and messing facilities for thousands of sailors and support personnel.
The Glenn discovery came when Gulf Coast production was declining rapidly, and the operators were eager for new areas to drill.
Although in 1899 Standard Oil controlled more than 85 % of the oil production in the older oil regions in the Appalachian Basin and the Lima-Indiana trend, it never controlled more than 10 % of the oil production in the new Gulf Coast province.
However, the Persian Gulf War and the budget negotiations overshadowed Kemp's new project.
Despite the simplicity of their grass diet, new developments along the Persian Gulf coastline, particularly artificial island development in Arab states, pollution particularly by oil spills caused during the " Persian Gulf war " and also due to occasional oil spills, and uncontrolled hunting has had a negative impact on the survival of the dugongs.
The 1982 novel Friday, a more conventional adventure story ( borrowing a character and backstory from the earlier short story Gulf, also containing suggestions of connection to The Puppet Masters ) continued a Heinlein theme of expecting what he saw as the continued disintegration of Earth's society, to the point where the title character is strongly encouraged to seek a new life off-planet.
The PDRY was the only Arab state to vote against admitting new Arab states from the Persian Gulf area to the United Nations and the Arab League.
In 1730, the new Shah of Persia, Nadir Shah, sought to re-assert Persian sovereignty in Bahrain, bring the island back under central rule and to challenge Oman in the Persian Gulf.
Brown drowned in an accident near Marble Canyon: Stanton made new boats and proceeded to explore the Colorado all of the way to the Gulf of California.
A 1991 controlled comparison of symptoms and chemical intolerances reported by Gulf War veterans, implant recipients and persons with multiple chemical sensitivity suggests that " some patients with antecedent chemical exposures, whether exogenous ( chemical spill, pesticide application, indoor air contaminants ) or endogenous ( implant ), develop new chemical, food, and drug intolerances.
In the 1970s, Gulf participated in the development of new oilfields in the UK North Sea and in Cabinda, although these were high-cost operations that never compensated for the loss of Gulf's interest in Kuwait.
Colonel Debra Lewis, the Gulf Region Division Central District commander with Sheik O ' rhaman Hama Raheem, an Iraqi councilman, celebrate the opening of a new women's center in Assriya Village that the Corps helped construct in 2006.
Following the termination of the club's sponsorship deals with Car Giant, Le Coq Sportif, and Sellotape at the end of the 2007 – 08 season, in early July 2008 it was expected to be announced that Gulf Air would be the new shirt sponsors for 3 years.
It demands collective efforts to meet this new threat to security in the Persian Gulf and in Southwest Asia.
The new canal was part of a planned link between the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean via the James and the Kanawha rivers ; it was intended to connect via the Ohio River, to the Mississippi River and the Gulf of Mexico.
The Denver, Enid and Gulf Railroad laid track one mile ( 1. 6 km ) west of the city in 1902, and the city obtained of land from two farmers ( C. E. Wells and J. H. Rhoades ) creating " new Crescent " or " West Crescent "; eventually the town moved to the new location.
Crainville would become a railroad town in the early 1900s and a new train depot was built by the Gulf, Mobile and Northern Railroad on a farm owned by Kimborough Hornsby.
They started their journey from Kentucky to Texas traveling by riverboat and Gulf passenger ship down the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers to new Orleans, and then across the waters of the Gulf, landing in Galveston on New Year's Day in 1859.
In the early 20th century, coal-mining manager and developer William Nelson Page of Ansted helped open the Winding Gulf Coalfield with plans for the Deepwater Railway, a new short-line railroad.
The new line-up released one album, Edge of the Century, featuring the Dennis DeYoung ballad " Show Me the Way ", which received an additional boost just prior to the first Persian Gulf War.
Despite being unable to get a new resolution authorizing force and citing section 3 of the Joint Resolution passed by the U. S. Congress, President George W. Bush asserted peaceful measures could not disarm Iraq of the weapons he alleged it to have and launched a second Gulf War, despite multiple dissenting opinions and questions of integrity about the underlying intelligence.

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