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A person buried at the Maritime Archaic site at Port au Choix, Newfoundland, dating to about 2000 BC, was found surrounded by more than 200 Great Auk beaks, which are believed to have been part of a suit made from their skins, with the heads left attached as decoration.

There is also a dialect of French centred mainly on the Port au Port Peninsula on the west coast of the island which has had an impact on the syntax of English in the area.

* Port au Port Peninsula, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador

* Tuck, James A., Ancient People of Port au Choix: The Excavation of an Archaic Indian Cemetery in Newfoundland.

* International scheduled destinations: Mérida ( MID ), Iquitos ( IQT ), Bogotá ( BOG ), Lima ( LIM ), Panama City ( PTY ) and San José SJO, Santo Domingo ( SDQ ), Santiago ( SCL ), Port au Prince.

It was also used by the Maritime Archaic as evidenced by its discovery in the graves of over 100 individuals during an archaeological excavation at Port au Choix.

: " All that area consisting of that part of the Island of Newfoundland lying westerly and northerly of a line described as follows: commencing at a point midway between the towns of Triton and Leading Tickles in Notre Dame Bay ; thence southerly in said bay to Seal Bay ; thence southerly in a straight line to Frozen Ocean Lake at approximate latitude 49 ° 11 ' N and approximate longitude 55 ° 41 ' W ; thence westerly in a straight line to Hinds Lake ; thence southerly in a straight line to the mouth of Lloyds River at the westernmost extremity of Red Indian Lake ; thence westerly in a straight line to Georges Lake ; thence westerly in a straight line to Bluff Head on the eastern shoreline of Port au Port Bay.

The electoral district was created in 1987 from Grand Falls — White Bay — Labrador and Humber — Port au Port — St.

: " All that area consisting of that part of the Island of Newfoundland lying southerly and westerly of a line described as follows: commencing at Bluff Head on the eastern shoreline of Port au Port Bay ; thence easterly in a straight line to Georges Lake ; thence easterly in a straight line to the mouth of Lloyds River at the westernmost extremity of Red Indian Lake ; thence southerly in a straight line to a point in Victoria Lake at latitude 48 ° 15 ' N and approximate longitude 57 ° 21 ' W ; thence generally easterly to the intersection of the Trans-Canada Highway ( Route No. 1 ) with Route No. 230 ; thence easterly along Route No. 230 to Route No. 230A ; thence easterly in a straight line to Ocean Pond ; thence southeasterly in a straight line to British Harbour at the entrance of Smith Sound on the north shoreline of Trinity Bay ; thence southeasterly to said bay ; thence southerly along Trinity Bay to the easterly production in Trinity Bay of the northerly limit of the Town of Sunnyside ; thence westerly along said production and said northerly limit to the Trans-Canada Highway ( Route No. 1 ); thence southerly along said highway to the northerly limit of the Town of Come By Chance ; thence westerly and southerly along the northerly and westerly limits of said town to the shoreline of Placentia Bay ; thence southerly along the Eastern Channel of Placentia Bay and Placentia Bay to a point approximately 20 km west of Cape St. Mary's.

His death is believed to be the result of an altercation with his cell mate, Matthew Gerrard MacDonald, 60, of Port au Port, N. L, who killed Theriault and has been charged with the killing.

They were to assist in dropping more than 3, 000 paratroopers from the 82d Airborne Division onto Port au Prince Airport, Haiti.

His father was a sea captain, and the son cruised to the Caribbean and back, was licensed captain in 1773, visited California in 1774, and thence with the assistance of a New York merchant began to trade to and from New Orleans and Port au Prince.

* Port au Choix-CFNW

Newfoundland French or Newfoundland Peninsular French refers to the French spoken on the Port au Port Peninsula ( part of the so-called “ French Shore ”) of Newfoundland.

Air Antilles Express is an airline based in Guadeloupe, an important economic link for the French Antilles and a way out of Port au Prince.

* Jim Hodder ( politician ) ( born 1940 ), Canadian politician for Port au Port

Brian Lara is popularly nicknamed as " The Prince of Port of Spain " or simply " The Prince ".

In 1418 two of the captains of Prince Henry the Navigator, João Gonçalves Zarco and Tristão Vaz Teixeira, were driven by a storm to an island which they called Porto Santo (" Holy Port ") in gratitude for their rescue from the shipwreck.

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Port Protection is a census-designated place ( CDP ) in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, United States.

* College: In 2005, the Calvert County branch of The College of Southern Maryland opened its new Prince Frederick campus, replacing the earlier campus at Port Republic.

In 1999, Colmar Manor, Bladensburg, and Cottage City were lauded by the Joint Center for Sustainable Communities for their collaboration with Prince George's County for the Port Towns Revitalization Initiative, which created a common Port Towns identity for the towns ; encouraged businesses development through infrastructure and façade improvements ; acquisition of historic properties and plans for their reuse ; and reconstruction of the Bladensburg waterfront and marina.

In 1999, Cottage City, Bladensburg, and Colmar Manor were lauded by the Joint Center for Sustainable Communities for their collaboration with Prince George's County for the Port Towns Revitalization Initiative, which created a common Port Towns identity for the towns ; encouraged businesses development through infrastructure and façade improvements ; acquisition of historic properties and plans for their reuse ; and reconstruction of the Bladensburg waterfront and marina.

Ferdinand III, by the grace of God elected Holy Roman Emperor, forever August, King of Germany, King of Hungary, Bohemia, Dalmatia, Croatia, Slavonia, Rama, Serbia, Galicia, Lodomeria, Cumania and Bulgaria, Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Brabant, Styria, Carinthia, Carniola, Margrave of Moravia, Duke of Luxemburg, of the Higher and Lower Silesia, of Württemberg and Teck, Prince of Swabia, Count of Habsburg, Tyrol, Kyburg and Goritia, Marquess of the Holy Roman Empire, Burgovia, the Higher and Lower Lusace, Lord of the Marquisate of Slavonia, of Port Naon and Salines, etc.

Eastlink has a fibre optic telecommunications cable connecting Gaspereau, Prince Edward Island with Port Hood, Nova Scotia.

His expedition explored northern Canada and Alaska including Cordova Bay and Port Valdez in Prince William Sound, as well as Kodiak Island and Nanwalek, southwest of Anchorage.

In Prince William Sound, Port Valdez suffered a massive underwater landslide, resulting in the deaths of 30 people between the collapse of the Valdez city harbor and docks, and inside the ship that was docked there at the time.

General Nogi is significant to Scouting in Japan, as in 1911, he went to England in attendance on Prince Higashifushimi Yorihito for the coronation of King George V. The General, as the " Defender of Port Arthur " was introduced to General Robert Baden-Powell, the " Defender of Mafeking ", by Lord Kitchener, whose expression " Once a Scout, always a Scout " remains to this day.

One of ten children, he was sixteen and spoke no English when he came to the United States ( passenger on board the S. S. British Prince, which sailed from Liverpool, and arrived at the Port of Philadelphia, May 31, 1893 ) to live with his aunt and uncle at Buxton, North Dakota.

Before 1979, the highway terminated in the north at Kelsey Bay, where BC Ferries originally began its northern route to Prince Rupert until moving its southern terminus north to Port Hardy after the highway was extended.

* March 27 – Several towns in coastal British Columbia, including Prince Rupert, Tofino, Port Alberni and Zeballos, suffer damage from tsunamis associated with the Good Friday Earthquake in Alaska.

After the founding of Prince Rupert at the western terminus for the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, Port Essington returned to being a fishing community and is now a ghost town.

At the western terminus of Trans-Canada Highway 16 ( the Yellowhead Highway ), Prince Rupert is approximately 12 km west of Port Edward, 144 km west of Terrace, and 717 km west of Prince George.

From 1871 onwards Prince Arthur's Landing, then Port Arthur, was the administrative centre for Thunder Bay District ( created 1871 by the Ontario government ).

At the time there was an intense rivalry between Port Perry and two nearby towns, Prince Albert and Manchester.

The boomerang was first encountered by western people at Farm Cove ( Port Jackson ), Australia, in December 1804 where its use as a weapon was witnessed during a tribal skirmish:

The torpedo boat destroyer's first major use in combat came during the Japanese surprise attack on the Russian fleet anchored in Port Arthur at the opening of the Russo-Japanese War on 8 February 1904.

* 1863 – Second Assault on the Confederate works at the Siege of Port Hudson during the American Civil War.

* 1862 – American Civil War: Stonewall Jackson concludes his successful Shenandoah Valley Campaign with a victory in the Battle of Port Republic ; his tactics during the campaign are now studied by militaries around the world.

Despite the only French naval victory ( during the Napoleonic Wars ) of Battle of Grand Port on 19 and 20 August 1810 by a fleet commanded by Pierre Bouvet, Mauritius was captured on 3 December 1810 by the British under Commodore Josias Rowley.

The battles during these wars were primarily fought at Port Royal, Saint John, Canso, Chignecto, Dartmouth, Lunenburg and Grand-Pré.

* 1904 – The Russian Baltic Fleet leaves Reval, Estonia for Port Arthur during the Russo-Japanese War.

Car taxis are not allowed to utilise the Priority Bus Route, however, and as such maxi-taxis and buses are preferable for speedily entering and exiting the cities ( especially Port of Spain ) during rush hour ( 7am – 9am and 4pm – 6pm ).

The Imperial Japanese Navy ( IJN ), like the Russians, often combined their TBs ( which possessed only hull numbers ) with their torpedo boat destroyers ( TBDs ) ( often simply referring to them as destroyers ) and launched over 270 torpedoes ( counting the opening engagement at Port Arthur on 8 February 1904 ) during the war.

The municipality of Franceville ( present-day Port Vila ) on Efate was established during this period.

Masqueraders chipping on Carnival Tuesday in Port of Spain during Trinidad and Tobago Carnival

Vladivostok was only operational during the summer season, but Port Arthur would be operational all year.

The cheese was originally invented by Trappist monks during the 19th century at the abbey of Notre Dame du Port du Salut in Entrammes.

And finally, by 27 May 1905, Admiral Tōgō and his men had two battleship fleet actions under their belts, which amounted to over 4 hours of combat experience in battleship to battleship combat at Port Arthur and the Yellow Sea — experience which would eliminate the miscalculations and rash decisions made during those battles, while applying the learned lessons from those sea engagements with both finesse and ruthlessness at Tsushima.

General George Kenney's outnumbered and out classed old fighters, when staged forward from new bases about Port Moresby, would affect Japanese decisions to withdraw from their beachhead on Milne Bay because the allied fighters were only minutes away and enjoyed a rapid turn around time to resume sweeps against long ranged Japanese air during the Battle of Milne Bay — and that earned Kenney a promotion for it was the first time Japanese aggression had been repulsed in any landing.

Fireworks over Port Jackson | Sydney Harbour during APEC Australia 2007.

* Port Mahon ( officially Maó in Catalan, Mahón in Spanish )-became the capital during the British domination thanks to its strategic natural harbour.

In the late 1970s and during the 1980s, Lichtenstein received major commissions for works in public places: the sculptures Lamp ( 1978 ) in St. Mary ’ s, Georgia ; Mermaid ( 1979 ) in Miami Beach ; the 26 feet tall Brushstrokes in Flight ( 1984, moved in 1998 ) at Port Columbus International Airport ; the five-storey high Mural with Blue Brushstrokes ( 1984 – 85 ) at the Equitable Center, New York ; and El Cap de Barcelona ( 1992 ) in Barcelona.

Dadd also produced many shipping scenes and landscapes during his incarceration, such as the ethereal 1861 watercolour Port Stragglin.

* Notre-Dame du Port: a Romanesque church built during the 11th and 12th centuries ( the bell tower was rebuilt during the 19th century ).

Adams is a native of Port Arthur, and received the Medal of Honor for his service in France, along with the Bronze Star and Purple Heart for his gallantry during the Cassino Campaign.

The site where the present town is situated is referred to in the Annals of the Four Masters as Port Laoighisi during the 16th century.

In 1456, Piraeus became known as the Aslan Liman ( Lion's Port ), a name given by Ottoman Turks during the Ottoman occupation of Greece.