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In the 1986 movie The Mission the guilty conscience and penance of the slave trader Mendoza is made more poignant by the haunting oboe music of Ennio Morricone (" On Earth as it is in Heaven ") The song Sweet Lullaby by Deep Forest is based on a traditional Baegu lullaby from the Solomon Islands called " Rorogwela " in which a young orphan is comforted as an act of conscience by his older brother.
The " Virgin Islands March " is a patriotic song which is considered to be the national anthem of the United States Virgin Islands.
* The Bahamas: Islands of song, recorded and produced by Oete Reiniger, with introductory essays by Gail Saunders and Kayla Olubumni Lockhart Edwards.
Beloved Isle Cayman is the official national song of the Cayman Islands composed by Leila Ross-Shier in 1930.
In the 1950s, Edwin Nanau Sitori composed the song " Walkabout long Chinatown ", which was to become popular throughout the Pacific, and has been referred to by the government as the unofficial " national song " of the Solomon Islands.
The theme song is a mixture of elements / sound effects from the previous 7 seasons ( Borneo-Pearl Islands ).
In the music video for singer Björk's song Declare Independence, the flag of the Faroe Islands ( as well as that of Greenland ) are featured on the uniforms of those who appear in the video.
is a genre of folk song originating in the Yaeyama Islands.
The Danish governor of the Faroe Islands, Christian Pløyen, wrote the famous Pilot Whaling song, a Faroese ballad written in Danish entitled “ A New Song about the Pilot Whale Hunt on the Faroes ”.
** " Islands " ( Mike Oldfield song ), the title track and single from the Mike Oldfield album
* " Islands " ( The xx song ), a 2009 single by the British band The xx, also featured on their album xx
Quelbe is a form of topical folk song, and is the official music of the U. S. Virgin Islands.
From the common name canary ( associated with the Serinus canaria ), a song bird is native to the Canary Islands, Madeira, and the Azores.
" Later, the Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton song " Islands in the Stream ", a favourite of Johnny's, was played.
* " Walkabout long Chinatown ", a folksong which the government describes as the " national song " of the Solomon Islands
The song was composed by Masanobu Tokuchi, who came from the Ryukyu Islands.
The title literally means " song of the king of the Tonga Islands " in the Tongan language but is in daily life better known as fasi fakafonua, which translates to " national song ".
He later appeared on Islands ' song " Where There's a Will There's a Whalebone " from the album Return to the Sea.
Inspired by the band's success, Jonas penned the first song of what would become The Bridge while on holiday in the Canary Islands.
The center's collections include Native American song and dance ; ancient English ballads ; the tales of " Bruh Rabbit ," told in the Gullah dialect of the Georgia Sea Islands ; the stories of ex-slaves, told while still vivid in their minds ; an Appalachian fiddle tune heard on concert stages around the world ; a Cambodian wedding in Lowell, Massachusetts ; a Saint Joseph's Day Table tradition in Pueblo, Colorado ; Balinese Gamelan music recorded shortly before the Second World War ; documentation from the lives of cowboys, farmers, fishermen, coal miners, shop keepers, factory workers, quilt makers, professional and amateur musicians, and housewives from throughout the U. S., first-hand accounts of community events from every state ; and international collections.
Brel composed a famous song, Les Marquises, about the Marquesas Islands, his last home.

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* In 1999, after rowing for 81 days and 4, 767 kilometres ( 2, 962 mi ), Tori Murden became the first woman to cross the Atlantic Ocean by rowboat alone when she reached Guadeloupe from the Canary Islands.
* Aran Islands: These islands off the west coast of Ireland, ( not to be confused with the Isle of Arran in Scotland's Firth of Clyde ), were unsuitable for arable farming because they were too rocky.
As a result of the Treaty of Saint Petersburg ( 1875 ), the Kuril Islands were handed over to Japan, along with its Ainu subjects.
The conquest of the city of Marrakech by the Almohads in 1147 marked the fall of the dynasty, though fragments of the Almoravids ( the Banu Ghaniya ), continued to struggle in the Balearic Islands, and finally in Tunisia.
Kalapani ( Malayalam ) and Sirai Chaalai ( Tamil ), a 1996 Indian film by Priyadarshan, depicts on freedom struggle and briefs on the lives of prisoners in Andaman Islands.
Although his home has been traditionally identified as one of the Aeolian Islands ( there is little consensus as to which ), near Sicily, an alternative location has been suggested at Gramvousa off the northwest coast of Crete.
* ABC Islands ( Alaska ), a term referring to Admiralty Island, Baranof Island, and Chichagof Island
One is on Medny Island ( Commander Islands, Russia ), which was reduced by some 85 – 90 %, to around 90 animals, as a result of mange caused by an ear tick introduced by dogs in the 1970s.
The Aegadian Islands ( Sicilian: Ìsuli Ègadi, ;,, meaning the islands of goats ), are a group of small mountainous islands in the Mediterranean Sea off the northwest coast of Sicily, Italy, near the city of Trapani, with a total area of.
ARIN formerly covered Argentina, Aruba, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Dutch West Indies, Ecuador, El Salvador, Falkland Islands ( UK ), French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, and Venezuela until LACNIC was formed.
The islands situated between 60 ° S latitude parallel to the south and the Antarctic Convergence to the north, and their respective Exclusive Economic Zones fall under the national jurisdiction of the countries that possess them: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands ( United Kingdom ; also an EU Overseas territory ), Bouvet Island ( Norway ), and Heard and McDonald Islands ( Australia ).
In the 1820s, the Russian-American Company, which administered a large portion of the North Pacific during a Russian led expansion of the fur trade, resettled many families to the Commander Islands ( currently, within the Aleutsky District of the Kamchatka Krai in Russia ) and to the Pribilof Islands ( currently in Alaska ), where there are currently established majority Aleut communities.
** International Air Transport Association for Baker Army Air Field ( abandoned ), Baker Island, United States Minor Outlying Islands
The Virgin Islands, often called the British Virgin Islands ( BVI ), is a British overseas territory located in the Caribbean to the east of Puerto Rico.
Although mainly concentrated in the northern Highlands and the Islands, a few examples occur in the Borders ( for example Edin's Hall Broch ), on the west coast of Dumfries and Galloway and near Stirling.
The largest numbers of expatriates living in the Cayman Islands ( as of the government's 1999 Census Report ) hail from Jamaica ( 8, 320 ), the United Kingdom ( 2, 392 ), the United States ( 2, 040 ), Canada ( 1, 562 ), and Honduras ( 873 ).

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Division six will be headed by the Coast Guard, followed by the reserve forces of all services, five states, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the trust territories and the Canal Zone.
Paintings and drawings by Marie Moore of St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, are shown thru Nov. 5 at the Meadows Gallery, 3211 Ellis Av., week days, 3 p.m. to 8 p.m., Sundays 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., closed Mondays.
Australia, the Philippine Islands, Japan, and northern China were inhabited by those members of the Haijac Union that spoke American.
Cambridge University financed a multidisciplinary expedition to the Torres Strait Islands in 1898, organized by Alfred Court Haddon and including a physician-anthropologist, William Rivers, as well as a linguist, a botanist, and other specialists.
The territory is administered from Canberra by the Department of Regional Australia, Local Government, Arts and Sport, which is also responsible for the administration of the territories of Christmas Island, Cocos ( Keeling ) Islands, the Coral Sea Islands, Jervis Bay and Norfolk Island.
Ormers ( Haliotis tuberculata ) are considered a delicacy in the British Channel Islands and are pursued with great alacrity by the locals.
* 1483 – Gran Canaria, the main island of the Canary Islands is conquered by the Kingdom of Castile.
* 1938 – The Thousand Islands Bridge, connecting New York, United States with Ontario, Canada over the Saint Lawrence River, is dedicated by U. S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
They refused the offer by Russian officials to move to new reservations in the Commander Islands.
During the Invasion of the Kuril Islands, Akira Nakamura ( b. 1897 ) was captured by the Soviet army and his elder son Takeshi Nakamura ( 1925 – 1945 ) was killed in the battle.
Agrippina and Livilla were exiled by their brother to the Pontine Islands.
Soon after assuming the throne, he conducted a campaign to reincorporate the Balearic Islands into the Kingdom of Aragon-which had been lost due to the division of the kingdom by his grandfather, James I of Aragon.
The resulting article in SURFER Magazine, " Quest for Fire " by journalist Sam George, put the Andaman Islands on the surfing map for the first time.
Footage of the waves of the Andaman Islands also appeared in the film " Thicker than Water ", shot by cinematographer Jack Johnson, who later achieved worldwide fame as a popular musician.
On 26 December 2004, the coast of the Andaman Islands was devastated by a high tsunami following the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake.
A principal character in the book " Six Suspects " ( ISBN 0-385-60815-2 ) by Vikas Swarup is from the Andaman Islands.
An unruly youth, Selkirk joined several buccaneering expeditions to the South Seas, including one commanded by William Dampier, which called in for provisions at the Juan Fernández Islands off Chile.
Four of the Darwin's finches | 14 finch species found on the Galápagos Islands | Galápagos Archipelago, are thought to have evolved by an adaptive radiation that diversified their beak shapes to adapt them to different food sources.
Bœotus ( accompanied by Arne ) went to southern Thessaly, and founded Boeotia ; but Aeolus went to a group of islands in the Tyrrhenian Sea, which received from him the name of the Aeolian Islands ; according to some accounts this Aeolus founded the town of Lipara.

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