`` If the day should ever come that foreign invaders swarm ashore along the Gulf Coast '', the account reads, `` they can count on heavy opposition from a group of commando-trained telephone employees -- all girls.

Without dissent, senators passed a bill by Sen. A. R. Schwartz of Galveston authorizing establishment in the future of a school for the mentally retarded in the Gulf Coast district.

Guests will be treated to Gulf Coast scenic effects.

He is generally and initially suspicious of any federal project, unless it happens to benefit his Gulf Coast constituents.

Gulf Coast.

Along the Gulf Coast there are seasonal runs of Tarpon, pompano, Red drum, and bonito.

* 2005 – Hurricane Katrina devastates much of the U. S. Gulf Coast from Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle, killing more than 1, 836 and causing over $ 80 billion in damage.

The work contexts in which African-Americans sang songs comparable to shanties included: boat-rowing on rivers of the south-eastern U. S. and Caribbean ; the work of stokers or “ firemen ,” who cast wood into the furnaces of steamboats plying great American rivers ; and stevedoring on the U. S. eastern seaboard, the Gulf Coast, and the Caribbean — including " cotton-screwing ": the loading of ships with cotton in ports of the American South.

* Gulf Coast Carbon Center University of Texas at Austin research center that investigates geologic storage of anthropogenic carbon dioxide in the Gulf Coast region.

Some observers have labeled evacuation from New Orleans and the Gulf Coast in the wake of Hurricane Katrina the New Orleans diaspora, since a significant number of evacuees have not been able to return, yet maintain aspirations to do so.

The Gulf Coast of the United States, sometimes referred to as the Gulf South, South Coast, or 3rd Coast, comprises the coasts of American states that are on the Gulf of Mexico, which includes Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida and are known as the Gulf States.

They threatened constantly to give the British a hold on this region, from whence they could move easily down the rivers to the French settlements near the Gulf.

Gwadar Bay, located in the Gulf of Oman in the Makran region of Pakistan.

When South America became attached to North America creating the Isthmus of Panama, the Arctic region cooled due to the strengthening of the Humboldt and Gulf Stream currents, eventually leading to the glaciations of the Pleistocene ice age, the current interglacial of which is the Holocene Epoch.

The Acadian Peninsula region of New Brunswick, long dependent upon seasonal employment in the Gulf of St. Lawrence fishery, tends to vote for the Liberals or NDP for this reason.

Singer's position proved correct: the fires had little impact beyond the Gulf region.

All Gulf States are located in the Southern region of the United States.

The economy of the Gulf Coast region is dominated by industries related to fishing, aerospace, agriculture, and tourism.

Besides the above, the region features other important industries including aerospace and biomedical research, as well as older industries such as agriculture and — especially since the development of the Gulf Coast beginning in the 1920s and the increase in wealth throughout the United States — tourism.

Two major events were turning points in the earlier history of the Gulf Coast region.

* Gulf Country, the region surrounding the Gulf of Carpentaria in Australia

The smallest physiographic region of Honduras, the Pacific lowlands, is a strip of land averaging twenty-five kilometers wide on the north shore of the Gulf of Fonseca.

In general, the salinity of the soil increases from Baghdad south to the Persian Gulf and severely limits productivity in the region south of Al Amarah.

Although the reasons for Saddam Husayn's decision to invade Iran were complicated, the leaders of the Baath Party had long resented Iranian hegemony in the Persian Gulf region and had especially resented the perceived Iranian interference in Iraq's internal affairs both before and after the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

In Mesoamerica, the Olmec — an early and influential culture of the Gulf Coast region roughly contemporaneous with the Chavín — developed a distinct " were-jaguar " motif of sculptures and figurines showing stylised jaguars or humans with jaguar characteristics.

By the late 1720s, the village was trading across the Arabian Sea with Muscat and the Persian Gulf region.

Kansas City is situated in " Tornado Alley ," a broad region where cold air from the Rocky Mountains in Canada collide with warm air from the Gulf of Mexico, leading to the formation of powerful storms especially during the spring.

It is estimated that more than two million people in the Gulf region were displaced by the hurricane, and that more than 1, 500 fatalities resulted in Louisiana alone.

Mahan realized not only the strategic importance of the region, but also of its center, the Persian Gulf.

Manama is a financial hub for the Persian Gulf region and a center of Islamic banking.

Mobilian Jargon ( also Mobilian trade language, Mobilian Trade Jargon, Chickasaw – Choctaw trade language, Yamá ) was a pidgin used as a lingua franca among Native American groups living along the Gulf of Mexico around the time of European settlement of the region.

The Neva (, ) is a river in northwestern Russia flowing from Lake Ladoga through the western part of Leningrad Oblast ( historical region of Ingria ) to the Neva Bay of the Gulf of Finland.

In 2005, Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans and, indeed, much of the Gulf Coast region.

He explained the background of the case, ending with the tenuous clue which had brought him to Gulf Springs.

The bays and gulfs of the Aegean beginning at the South and moving clockwise include on Crete, the Mirabelli, Almyros, Souda and Chania bays or gulfs, on the mainland the Myrtoan Sea to the west, the Saronic Gulf northwestward, the Petalies Gulf which connects with the South Euboic Sea, the Pagasetic Gulf which connects with the North Euboic Sea, the Thermian Gulf northwestward, the Chalkidiki Peninsula including the Cassandra and the Singitic Gulfs, northward the Strymonian Gulf and the Gulf of Kavala and the rest are in Turkey ; Saros Gulf, Edremit Gulf, Dikili Gulf, Çandarlı Gulf, İzmir Gulf, Kuşadası Gulf, Gulf of Gökova, Güllük Gulf.

Gautier is a city in Jackson County, Mississippi, along the Gulf of Mexico west of Pascagoula.

Gautier is located at ( 30. 381536 ,-88. 644169 ), along Mississippi Sound of the Gulf of Mexico, at the mouth of the West Pascagoula River.

Gautier, Mississippi ( right center ) is east of Ocean Springs, Mississippi | Ocean Springs and west of Pascagoula, Mississippi | Pascagoula, off U. S. Route 90, along the Gulf of Mexico.

Gautier is located on the Mississippi Gulf Coast in Jackson County on the West Bank of the Pascagoula River, locally known as the " Singing River.

Other historic homes of Gautier include that of Josie Gautier and the current Portas homestead, both Gulf Coastal cottage style homes from the 1890s.

The Jackson County Campus of Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is located in Gautier, as one of four campuses of the community college.

Ocean Springs, Mississippi ( right center ) is east of Biloxi, Mississippi | Biloxi, west of Gautier, Mississippi | Gautier, along the Gulf of Mexico.