DeMille was, however, adept at directing " thousands of extras ", and many of his pictures included spectacular set pieces, such as the parting of the Red Sea in both versions of The Ten Commandments, the toppling of the pagan temple in Samson and Delilah, train wrecks in The Road to Yesterday, Union Pacific and The Greatest Show on Earth, and the destruction of a zeppelin in Madame Satan.

When Stanford was Governor of California, the Legislature passed on April 22, 1863, " An Act to Authorize the Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco to take and subscribe One Million Dollars to the Capital Stock of the Western Pacific Rail Road Company and the Central Pacific Rail Road Company of California and to provide for the payment of the same and other matters relating thereto " ( which was later amended by Section Five of the " Compromise Act " of April 4, 1864 ).

* Biographies of the Leaders of the Central Pacific Rail Road Company

With the sound era, films like All Quiet on the Western Front ( 1930 ) ( and its much darker German counterpart Westfront 1918 ), Howard Hawks ' Road to Glory ( 1936 ) and Grand Illusion ( 1937 ), focused on the futility of war for non-American soldiers whilst Hollywood produced American soldiers featuring in World War I comedies such as Buster Keaton's Doughboys ( 1930 ) and Wheeler & Woolsey's Half Shot at Sunrise ( 1930 ), or exciting tales of the U. S. Marine Corps putting down rebellions in Central America, China, and the Pacific Islands in films like Frank Capra's Flight ( 1930 ), The Leathernecks Have Landed ( 1936 ) and Tell it to the Marines ( 1926 film ).

Weidman had written the book for Pacific Overtures and would work with Sondheim again on Road Show.

" Although Lewis and William Clark found a path to the Pacific Ocean, it was not until 1859 that a direct and practicable route, the Mullan Road, connected the Missouri River to the Columbia River.

* In 1909 the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul ( or Milwaukee Road ) completed a privately built Pacific extension to Seattle.

According to the Association's 1916 Official Road Guide a trip from the Atlantic to the Pacific on the Lincoln Highway was " something of a sporting proposition " and might take 20 to 30 days.

The Southern Pacific railroad ( successor to the Central Pacific ) promoted the scenic beauty of the area by calling its rail line through the area “ The Road of A Thousand Wonders .”

Southern Pacific Road occupies the former right-of-way of a small portion of the line.

Winslow was named for either Edward F. Winslow, president of St. Louis and San Francisco Rail Road, which owned one half of the old Atlantic and Pacific Railroad, or Tom Winslow, a prospector who lived in the area.

Mountain Home has one railroad, the Union Pacific Missouri and Northern Arkansas Rail Road

The racial makeup of Rail Road Flat was 411 ( 86. 5 %) White, 0 ( 0. 0 %) African American, 15 ( 3. 2 %) Native American, 4 ( 0. 8 %) Asian, 2 ( 0. 4 %) Pacific Islander, 9 ( 1. 9 %) from other races, and 34 ( 7. 2 %) from two or more races.

West of Latrobe Road, the south edge of the CDP follows railroad tracks formerly used by the Southern Pacific between the cities of Folsom and Placerville.

It is located south of Malibu Road and the Pacific Coast Highway, west of Malibu Lagoon State Beach, and east of Malibu Bluffs Park ( formerly a state park ).

Yet another behemoth slide occurred on another main canyon road, Kanan-Dume Road about one mile ( 1. 6 km ) up the canyon from the Pacific Coast Highway.

Pacific Coast Highway, Kanan-Dume Road, and Malibu Canyon road ( as well as many other local roads ) have all been prone to many subsequent mudslide-related closures.

Pepperdine University, a private college affiliated with the Church of Christ, which is located in central Malibu, north of the Malibu Colony at the intersection of the Pacific Coast Highway and Malibu Canyon Road.

The former Malibu Bluffs State Park ownership changed hands in 2006 after the California Department of Parks and Recreation transferred the park's control to the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy, They established the Malibu Bluffs Recreation Area, an Open Space Preserve of on the bluffs between the Pacific Coast Highway and Malibu Road, directly opposite Pepperdine University and Malibu Canyon Road.

At the same time, the community leaders were also able to persuade the Southern Pacific Rail Road Company to build a railroad line to the bridge.

The clubs offered are AASU ( African American Student Union ), Adventure Club, Baking Club, Chess Club, Creative Writing Club, French Club, Math Club, AMHS Robotics, Global Solidarity Club, Glamour Gals, Hiking Club, Ice Hockey Club, Knitty Mitty Math Team, Computer Science Club, Anime Club, RPG Club, Green Club, Future Business Leaders of America, Mock Trial Team, APISU ( Asian Pacific Islander Student Union ), Guitar Club, Mountain Biking Club, The Society for the Appreciation of Motion Pictures, Students Above the Influence Club, Italian Club, Middle Eastern Club, Hearts of Music, New Global Citizens, Photography Club, Roller Hockey Club, Science Fiction Club, Speech and Debate, The Pit, Skateboarding Club, SASA ( South Asian Student Association ) LASU ( Latin American Student Union ), Mandarin Club, Squash Club and the Ultimate Frisbee Club.

The group includes eight genera and about 85 species distributed in the temperate zones of Europe and Asia, Malaysia, India, Madagascar, Africa and the Pacific, from Australia and New Zealand to South America.

This was also seen in Australia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Pacific, Scandinavia, Serbia, Spain, Thailand, Philippines and Mexico.

There are introduced populations in Australia, Florida, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, the Ogasawara, Ishigaki Island and the Daitō Islands of Japan, most Caribbean islands, Fiji and many other Pacific islands, including Hawaii.

The program was initially highly successful, eliminating the disease in " Taiwan, much of the Caribbean, the Balkans, parts of northern Africa, the northern region of Australia, and a large swath of the South Pacific " and dramatically reducing mortality in Sri Lanka and India.

This results in a decrease in the strength of the Pacific trade winds, and a reduction in rainfall over eastern and northern Australia.

:* International: Access to important cable links between US and Canada as well as between NZ and Australia ( Southern Cross Cable Network ); satellite earth station-1 Intelsat ( Pacific Ocean )

Patrol boat class Pacific ( Solomon Island Police boat RSIPV 03 Lata )‎‎ 3 Pacific class patrol boat ( Australia, displacement 162 t, length 31, 5 m, width 8, 1 m, draught 1, 8 m, power 2 x 1, 050 kW, maximal speed 20 knots ( 37 km / h ), crew 17 man, equipment machine guns 1 x 12, 7 mm.

For that reason, Fiji was persisting in its efforts to persuade Australia to renew the South Pacific Regional Trade and Economic Cooperation – Textile Clothing Footwear ( SPARTECA – TCF ) scheme, to improve the competitiveness of Fijian exports, the Fiji Live news service reported.

: Oceania, archipelago in the South Pacific Ocean, about half way between South America and Australia

The Asia Pacific Floorball Championships are played every single year in Australia, Singapore, or Japan.

: international: satellite earth stations-2 Intelsat ( Pacific Ocean ); submarine cables to United States, Japan and Australia.

The inner circle is the traditional base of English and includes countries such as the United Kingdom and Ireland and the anglophone populations of the former British colonies of the United States, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Canada, and various islands of the Caribbean, Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean.

Cook made detailed maps of Newfoundland prior to making three voyages to the Pacific Ocean, during which he achieved the first European contact with the eastern coastline of Australia and the Hawaiian Islands, and the first recorded circumnavigation of New Zealand.

Pan Am wanted to expand flights into the Pacific and include Australia and New Zealand to their " Clipper " air routes.

Kiribati maintains good relations with most countries and has particularly close ties to Pacific neighbours Japan, Australia, and New Zealand.

High densities have also been reported but not quantified in the western North Pacific around the Sea of Japan, Sea of Okhotsk, Kuril Islands, Kamchatka and the Commander Islands and in the Southern Hemisphere off the coasts of South Australia, Patagonia, off the coast of southern Brazil and the tip of southern Africa.

These locomotives are operated by Pacific National in Rail transport in Australia | Australia.

Multihulls are quite popular for racing, especially in Europe, New Zealand and Australia, and are somewhat popular for cruising in the Caribbean and South Pacific.

It is distributed throughout Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands.

* The United Kingdom of Atlantis operated a website that ceased to function in 2005, and claimed to be located in the Pacific Ocean near Australia.

After much debate many of the immigrants were transported to Nauru, an arrangement known in Australia as the " Pacific Solution ".

New Caledonia () is a special collectivity of France located in the southwest Pacific Ocean, east of Australia and east of Metropolitan France.

In March 1942, with the assistance of Australia, the territory became an important Allied base, and Nouméa the headquarters of the United States Navy and Army in the South Pacific.