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The gulf between the `` rich '' and the `` poor '' has narrowed, in the industrialized Western world, to the point that the word `` poor '' is hardly applicable.
The tenacity with which present metaphysical attitudes fetishize private intuition offers the strongest evidence that the gulf between scientific and delphic ways of philosophizing is built into the present conflict over the limits and purpose of science, religion and ideology.
`` Mom '' Marr, as the more than 80 men at the center call her, is the link that helps to bridge the gulf between alcoholics and the outside world and between parolees and society.
Although I have emphasized the barriers which an aroused nationalism has raised against relations between Christians and non-Christians in Asia, the fact is that this development has also widened the gulf between certain Afro-Asian religions themselves.
Cylipenus, probably the Bay of Kiel, is described, and from there a gulf called Lagnus, which is on the frontier of the Cimbri.
At the semi-enclosed bays with major freshwater inflows, such as head of Finnish Gulf with Neva mouth and head of Bothnian gulf with close mouths of Lule, Tornio and Kemi, the salinity is considerably lower.
This is a gulf which no human power can bridge.
The gulf coast is highly populated.
The area of the gulf is.
The gulf is relatively shallow with the depth decreasing from the entrance to the gulf to the continent.
The northern coast of the gulf is high and winding, with abundant small bays and skerries only a few large bays ( Vyborg ) and peninsulas ( Hanko and Porkkala ).
The Gulf of Oman or Sea of Oman (— Ḫalīdj ʾUmān ; alternatively known as خليج مکران —, Ḫalīdj Makrān ; in Persian: دریای عمان Daryā-ye Ommān, or دریای مکران Daryā-ye Makrān ; in Khaleej Oman ) is a strait ( and not an actual gulf ) that connects the Arabian Sea with the Strait of Hormuz, which then runs to the Persian Gulf.
# Île de la Gonâve, the largest offshore island of mainland Hispaniola, is located to the west-northwest of Port-au-Prince in Haiti's Gulf of Gonâve, in the Caribbean Sea ( the largest gulf of the Antilles ).
The land is flat, becoming swampy near the shores of the gulf, and is composed mostly of alluvial soils washed down from the mountains.
The gulf is shallow and the water rich in fish and mollusks.
The shoreline is regular with no deep estuary, gulf, or natural harbor.
Iraq's egress to the gulf is narrow and easily blockaded consisting of the marshy river delta of the Shatt al-Arab, which carries the waters of the Euphrates and the Tigris rivers, where the east bank is held by Iran.
Siraf, an ancient Sassanid port that was located on the northern shore of the gulf, located in what is now the Iranian province of Bushehr, is an example of such commercial port.
There is great variation in color, size, and type of the bird species that call the gulf home.

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Tides in the gulf are among the largest in the Adriatic Sea, but nevertheless do not usually exceed.
Both Neville and George House, as co-presenters of Look North, in the 1960s and 1970s incorporated Geordie into the programme, usually in comedy pieces pointing up the gulf between ordinary Geordies and officials speaking Standard English.
It is called usually " Mallian Antikyra " after the Mallian gulf, on the shores of which it was located.

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Satellite image showing the gulf entirely frozen over in January 2003.
Being nearly fresh, the gulf is frozen over five months every year.
In the meantime, another Russian contingent — 5, 000 men under Barclay de Tolly — endured great hardships in crossing the frozen gulf further north: they entered Umeå on March 24.
During the Battle of Karuse on the frozen gulf of Riga, the Livonian Order was defeated, and its master Otto von Lutterberg killed.
Wallenius and most of his troops were sent to the southermost point of the front to western shore of the Bay of Viipuri, where the Red Army had crossed the frozen gulf.

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Ferries also leave regularly from Quai L ' Herminier on the west side of the gulf for Porto Torres, Marseille, Toulon and Nice.
Mehmed had his people pave a path from oiled tree branches in order to bring eighty ships overland, and placed them into the gulf behind the enemy ships.
Because of the large influx of fresh water from rivers, especially from the Neva River ( two thirds of the total runoff ), the gulf water has very low salinity – between 0. 2 and 5. 8 ‰ at the surface and 0. 3 – 8. 5 ‰ near the bottom.
Starting from 1700, nineteen artificial islands with fortresses were built in the gulf by Russia.
The largest rivers flowing into the gulf are Neva ( from the east ), Narva ( from the south ), and Kymi ( from the north ).
Keila, Pirita, Jägala, Kunda, Luga, Sista and Kovashi flow into the gulf from the south.
The goal, according to the Libyan press, would be to assemble an army of one million men and women fighters to prepare for the great Arab battle – “ the battle of liberating Palestine, of toppling the reactionary regimes, of annihilating the borders, gates, and barriers between the countries of the Arab homeland, and of creating the single Arab Jamahiriya from the ocean to the gulf ”.
But for much of the 4th century, Roman society had reached a new, stable form that differed from the earlier classical period in a number of significant ways-a widening gulf between the rich and poor as well as a decline in the vitality of the smaller towns.
* Abu Dhabi Defence Force-Drawing on tremendous oil wealth accumulated in the early 1960s, the Emir of Abu Dhabi gave high priority to the development of the Abu Dhabi Defence Force ( ADDF ) when the British withdrawal from the gulf was announced.
With a maximum length ( north-south ) of some, it and the Coromandel Peninsula ( directly to its south ) protect the gulf from the storms of the Pacific Ocean to the east.
The district comprised three extremely fertile valleys formed by the outflow of three rivers, among the most considerable in Asia Minor: the Hermus in the north, flowing into the Gulf of Smyrna, though at some distance from the city of that name ; the Caster, which flowed under the walls of Ephesus ; and the Maeander, which in ancient times discharged its waters into the deep gulf that once bathed the walls of Miletus, but which has been gradually filled up by this river's deposits.
The southern end of the gulf is also called in Spanish " Mar Cantábrico " ( Cantabrian Sea ), from the Estaca de Bares, as far as the mouth of Adour river, but this name is not generally used in English.
On the opposite side of the coast of the Biscay Bay, in Brittany, there are traditions related with the city of Ker-Ys, situated in the Douarnenez gulf, in lands claimed from the sea and protected by a dam.
It is separated from the Little Sea by a cape which closes the gulf, leading to the artificial island.
Those who insist there is a logical gulf between facts and values, such that it is fallacious to attempt to derive values from facts, include G. E. Moore, who called attempting to do so the Naturalistic fallacy.
He built a mole across the gulf into the harbour, the Carthaginians dug a canal from their inner harbour basin to the coast and put to sea with a full fleet, but they are defeated in a naval engagement.
Inland from the gulf coast, the plain rises to the precipitous northward-facing cliffs of the dissected highlands.

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