Phosphate depletion will likely be one of the most important considerations for the government in the next few years as the supply is forecast to be exhausted by 2003.

The main route for transportation of these phosphates would eventually become known as Ashley Phosphate Road.

Prior to his election to parliament, Harris worked for the Nauru Phosphate Corporation ( NPC ) and was the Manager of the Nauru Pacific Line.

Phosphate was a valuable mineral for fertilizers and many other products, and was in great demand worldwide.

Phosphate concentrations can be plotted on archaeological plans to show former activity areas, and is also used to prospect for sites in the wider landscape.

Phosphate is important for sugar beet cultivation.

* Phosphate test for phosphate

The names of the computer-controlled drivers are puns on the names of real-life racers of the time (" Ayrton Sendup ", " Nijel Mainsail " and " Alain Phosphate " for example ).

In 1871, the lease of the island was sold for £ 55, 000 and then sold again for £ 110, 000 to the New Sombrero Phosphate Company, which led to litigation in Erlanger v. New Sombrero Phosphate Co ( 1878 ) 3 App Cas 1218.

* Phosphate Binders-Northwest Kidney Centers-a center that provides services for people with ESRD in the Seattle area.

More recently, some opportunities for local employment have come with the development of the nearby Phosphate Hill phosphate mine and fertilizer production plant.

Phosphate product intended for domestic use is assembled into long trains of covered hopper cars for northbound movement.

The Peace River Phosphate Co. began mining in the Winter of 1889, and most of the ore was shipped to Punta Gorda via the Florida Southern, where it was loaded onto ships for export to Europe.

Phosphate was discovered on Nauru in 1900 by the prospector Albert Ellis.

Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom signed the Nauru Island Agreement in 1919, creating a board known as the British Phosphate Commission ( BPC ).

In 1967, the people of Nauru purchased the assets of the British Phosphate Commissioners, and in June 1970, control passed to the locally owned Nauru Phosphate Corporation.

Money gained from the exploitation of phosphate was put into the Nauru Phosphate Royalties Trust and gave Nauruans the second highest GDP Per Capita ( second only to the United Arab Emirates ) and one of the hightest standards of living in the Third World.

Certain Phosphate Lands: Nauru v. Australia led to an out-of-court settlement to rehabilitate the mined-out areas of Nauru.

* Nauru Phosphate Corporation

* Nauru Phosphate Royalties Trust

The government has also invested in property on other islands and the United States through its Nauru Phosphate Royalties Trust.

In April 2000, René Harris, former chairman of the Nauru Phosphate Corporation, became president as he briefly assembled support in parliament.

* Phosphate mining in Nauru

* Nauru Phosphate Corporation

* Nauru Phosphate Royalties Trust

Nauru has one 24 km paved road that circles the island and a dirt track that leads to the Nauru Phosphate Corporation stockpile and offices.

* Nauru Phosphate Corporation

* The Nauru Phosphate Corporation processing facilities and cantilever

The Nauru Phosphate Corporation ( NPC ) was a government-owned company controlling phosphate mining in Nauru, now known as the Republic of Nauru Phosphate, or RONPhos.

Captain Heard gave orders for the ship to be anchored in the Bay of Bengal until he could obtain the services of a reputable pilot to steer her through the shallow waters.

Relieved of the major part of his responsibility for the safety of the ship, the pilot's oaths became fewer.

Surface forces have been used to provide defense zones around naval and merchant ship formations, air to furnish area surveillance, and mines for protection of limited areas.

Plane radios were not yet available, and once in the air, Fogg flew his ship by compass, a good memory for landmarks as seen from above, and a capacity for dead reckoning and quick computation.

On Mars humans were building pressure domes for the male and female party that would arrive by next ship.

The last film is not based on any Christie work but displays a few plot elements from They Do It With Mirrors ( viz., the ship is used as a reform school for wayward boys and one of the teachers uses them as a crime force ), and there is a kind of salute to The Mousetrap.

* 1956 –, the world's first successful container ship, leaves Port Newark, New Jersey for Houston, Texas.

The ship will seek a location which is sufficiently protected ; has suitable holding ground, enough depth at low tide and enough room for the boat to swing.

Kedging or warping is a technique for moving or turning a ship by using a relatively light anchor.

* AV, the designation for " seaplane tender " in the United States Navy's ship classification system

He has a ship that can be rolled up like a tablecloth when not used, he relies on two talking ravens to gather intelligence, and he consults the talking head of a dwarf for prophecy ( he carries it around long since detached from its body ) ( Section 7 ).

; Piracy with violence: Section 2 of the Piracy Act 1837 provides that it is an offence, amongst other things, for a person, with intent to commit or at the time of or immediately before or immediately after committing the crime of piracy in respect of any ship or vessel, to assault, with intent to murder, any person being on board of or belonging to such ship or vessel.

Alcaeus rarely used metaphor or simile and yet he had a fondness for the allegory of the storm-tossed ship of state.

* USS Aquila ( AK-47 ), an Aquila-class cargo ship commissioned by the U. S. Navy for service in World War II

The circumstances preceding the mutiny on the Bounty and Jack London's story " Make Westing " poignantly illustrated the difficulty it caused for mariners seeking to round Cape Horn on the clipper ship route between New York and California.

Cynegeirus however died in the battle, receiving a mortal wound while trying to prevent a Persian ship retreating from the shore, for which his countrymen extolled him as a hero.

A contemporary report tells that Thorkell the Tall attempted to save Ælfheah from the mob about to kill him by offering them everything he owned except for his ship, in exchange for Ælfheah's life ; Thorkell's presence is not mentioned in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, however.

* 1990 – Customs officers in Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom, say they have seized what they believe to be the barrel of a massive gun on a ship bound for Iraq.

During a storm encountered in the course of the voyage, the convicts assisted in working the ship and, on arrival at Colonia, Phillip recommended that they be rewarded for saving the ship by remission of their sentences.

But July, when the vessels of the Third Fleet began to arrive, with 2, 000 more convicts, food again ran short, and he had to send a ship to Calcutta for supplies.

* 1916 – Ernest Shackleton and five men of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition launch a lifeboat from uninhabited Elephant Island in the Southern Ocean to organise a rescue for the ice-trapped ship.