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Just off the coast of Fourecks are the islands known as the Land of Fog or the Foggy Islands, home of the morporks ( a reference to the English translation of New Zealand's Māori name " Aotearoa ", the Land of the Long White Cloud ) and Purdeigh's Island ( or Purdeighsland ), discovered by the explorer Sir Roderick Purdeigh, who somehow missed the continent itself, in much the same way the Dutch sailor Tasman managed to do with Australia, but did get to have an island named after him.
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During the trial he told off the jury, called them `` Just Asses '' and called a freeman `` a saucy boy and Jack-an-Apes ''.
`` Just because your father tried to make a banker out of you, you've leaned over backward to keep your hands off.
Just before such a device's batteries lose their power the device typically automatically backs-up its volatile content portion ( into nonvolatile ) and shuts off to protect its data.
Just before such a device's batteries lose their power the device typically automatically backs-up its volatile content portion ( into nonvolatile ) and shuts off to protect its data.
Just as Luthor is about to marry Lois Lane, the truth about his evil nature is exposed and he takes his own life by jumping off a building rather than face imprisonment.
Just a year later a new Soviet car, the Moskvitch 400, rolled off a Moscow assembly line.
Just off the coast of St Helena island itself are numerous small islands.
Just in case they are alive, Todd goes to the basement and " polishes them off " ( slitting their throats with his straight razor ).
Just as Vostrikov orders the men off the boat so that he can scuttle it, they are rescued by another Soviet submarine.
Just before Uxbridge is Cowley Peachey junction, where the Slough Arm branches off westward.
" Indeed, the song " Do You Believe In Magic ," a Top Ten hit, mentioned the genre in its lyrics: " If you believe in magic, don't bother to choose / If it's jug band music or rhythm and blues / Just go and listen, it'll start with a smile / That won't wipe off your face no matter how hard you try.
* Dhŗtyādéḥ ( lit., from support ): Just as a material thing falls off without a support, similarly, God is the supporter and bearer of this world, without which the world would not have remained integrated.
Just off the top of the butte, Espace Dalí showcases surrealist artist Salvador Dalí's work.
Just off the seafront is Southsea Model Village which is a 1 / 12 scale model village with forty miniature buildings, houses, forts, castles and a miniature railway.
Just before leaving Manchester and entering Bolton, the post road breaks off Route 44 onto Middle Turnpike East ( the portion of Route 44 between Manchester and Bolton is known as " New Bolton Road ")
John Chapman of the Daily News enjoyed the dances but thought there were too many and that they interrupted the story: " Just when I get pleasently steamed up about the love of Mr. Brooks and Miss Bell, I don't want to be cooled off by watching a herd of gazelles from Chorus Equity running around ".
Just then, Gollum, who had been following Frodo and Sam still, attacks Frodo and bites off his finger and the Ring.
Just like its predecessor, the US Army Jeep, the Haflinger trucks are at home both off and on road.
Just months after reaching the playoffs for the first time, the Thrashers started the 2007 – 08 season off 0 – 6.
Just when she is about to give him his change, a man gets into a nearby car and drives away, making her think the Tramp has driven off.
Just to the northwest of there, off the modern road, is where Evans chose to have Villa Ariadne built as his home away from home and an administrative center.
Armstrong tweeted " Just got kicked off a Southwest flight because my pants sagged too low!
Just as they are about to take a group of underprivileged children on a riverboat ride and picnic, Deborah Bishop ( Jeanne Crain ), Rita Phipps ( Ann Sothern ), and Lora Mae Hollingsway ( Linda Darnell ) receive a message from Addie Ross informing them that she has run off with one of their husbands.
Just off the coast are a number of islands, including the Blasket Islands, Valentia Island and the Skelligs.
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Just 400, 000 m² in size, the history Mozia is very ancient: as a shipping centre and staging post, and due to its presence near the coast of important trade city, it was one of the most important Phoenician and Carthaginian settlements in the Mediterranean area.
Just out of the city centre, but still part of the 33 kilometres of coast included in the municipality's territory, are Nervi, natural doorway to the Ligurian East Riviera, and Pegli, the point of access to the West Riviera.
Just six miles ( 10 km ) long it rises two miles ( 3 km ) from the coast near Martham Broad and is navigable from West Somerton.
Just off the coast south of Wollongong centre, near Port Kembla, lies a group of five islands known collectively as The Five Islands.
Just off the French coast the ship was captured by British patrols.
There are traces of a rampart and ditch to the west of Penzance at Mount Misery, and an oval rampart and ditch at Lesingey above the St Just road, which together with Lescudjack, overlook the coast of Penzance and Newlyn.
Just off the coast of Luanda is Ilha do Cabo, home to an accordion and harmonica-based style of music called rebita.
This is most evident on the north coast between St Just and Zennor where the remains of the ancient seabed of the Pliocene era are visible.
Just off the west coast is the Washington Islands Wilderness.
Just nine years later in 1497 on the orders of Manuel I of Portugal, four vessels under the command of navigator Vasco da Gama rounded the Cape of Good Hope, continuing to the eastern coast of Africa to Malindi to sail across the Indian Ocean to Calicut in south India-the capital of the local Zamorin rulers. The wealth of the Indies was now open for the Europeans to explore ; the Portuguese Empire was the earliest European seaborne empire to grow from the spice trade.
Just off the Mauritian coast lie some 49 tiny uninhabited islands and islets ( see Islets of Mauritius ), some of them are used as natural reserves for the protection of endangered species.
Just ten miles off the coast of Venezuela, the islands of Trinidad and Tobago have a well-deserved reputation as an excellent introduction to the birds of South America.
Just off the coast of Dubrovnik is the forested island of Lokrum.
Just before closing down the record label, Candle put on a big farewell show that toured the east coast of Australia.
Just down the coast to the west of the fort range finder and searchlight positions were made.
Just like its counterparts in Cornwall, Ireland and Brittany, the west-facing beach and coast was notorious as a graveyard for ships during strong on-shore winds ( i. e. south-westerly winds from the Atlantic ).
Just off the southwest coast of the Batangas mainland, about two nautical miles away, lies the radish-shaped Island of Maricaban.
Trewellard () is a small village on the north coast road between St Just and St Ives in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.
Just as a coast is to the ocean, the atmosphere here is to space — Earth is the transition region between astrostrategy and geostrategy.
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