Today the area is home to 22 island territories and borders 12 continental countries.

According to David Vine, " Today, at any given time, 3, 000 to 5, 000 U. S. troops and civilian support staff live on the island.

Today about 60 crofters work the land on the island.

Today remnants of these immigrants live throughout the island, but the larger number reside in Samaná, a peninsula on the Dominican side of the island.

Today throughout the island, motorcycle is widely use as a form of taxi.

Today Java's old colonial era plantations provide just a fraction of the coffee grown on the island, although it is primarily the higher valued Arabica variety .< noinclude ></ noinclude >

Today there are five villages, four populated and one abandoned, on the island:

Today, most of the people of Nauru live along a narrow and fertile coastal strip of the island.

Today, many of the same qualities that Montgomery and others found in the island are enjoyed by tourists who visit year-round.

Today much of the island is covered with regenerating bush dominated by kanuka and kauri.

Today, all provinces of the island produced wine and wine by the introduction of modern methods of Sicily established itself on the European wine market.

In 1824, having defeated the Betsimisaraka, Radama I declared, “ Today, the whole island is mine!

Today about ten million people visit the island every year.

Today Sardinia is a phasing-in EU region, featured by a diversified economy, mainly focused on tourism and the tertiary, the economic efforts of last twenty years have reduced the handicap of insularity, for example with low cost air companies and information and informatic technologies, thanks to the CRS4 ( Center for Advanced Studies, Research and Development in Sardinia ), which developed the first Italian website, and invented the webmail, in 1995, that brought to the birth of several telecommunication companies and internet service providers based on the island, as Video On Line, in 1993, Tiscali, in 1998 and Andala UMTS, in 1999.

Today American Indian groups, such as the International Indian Treaty Council, hold ceremonies on the island, most notably, their " Sunrise Gatherings " every Columbus Day and Thanksgiving Day.

Today sources show that Sylt has only been an island since the Grote Mandrenke flood of 1362.

Today, Sylt is mainly a tourist attraction, famous for its healthy climate, and the many German celebrities who own houses on the island.

Today the name is quite common on the island, yet no one has any dynastic claims.

Today the island of Lemnos ( Limnos ) has about 30 villages and settlements.

Today, however, because of the Western influences of colonisation, the island countries of the southwest Pacific have similar, European-style governments, and leadership is thus taken up by democratically elected officials.

Today it forms a kind of artificial island, surrounded by the Eider river in the north and the Kiel Canal in both the east and southeast.

Today, the island has several abandoned structures, and the recent building of new structures was halted by a court order.

Today the island, reef and beaches are managed together as a recreation area.

Today, as new nations rise from the former colonial empires, nationalism is one of the hurricane forces loose in the world.

Today our surging strength is apparent to everyone.

Today the recreational boating scene is awash with heartening statistics which prove the enormous growth of that sport.

Today, the boat, on its trailer, is brought to the gear and loaded at the door.

Today, according to land economist Homer Hoyt, shopping centers and their associated parking lots cover some 46,000 acres of land, which is almost exactly the total land area in all the nation's Central Business Districts put together.

Today he is a major -- in the Regular Army.

Today Northern Vietnam is overtly Communist ; ;

Today Sukarno's government is heavily besieged by avowed Communists, and for all of its `` neutralist '' pretensions, it is a firm ally of Soviet policy.

Today, Africa is swerving violently away from the West and plunging, it would seem, into the Soviet orbit.

Today it is up for grabs.

Today many college bound students try to take a course in personal typing, as they feel a certain degree of mastery of this skill is almost essential for one who proposes to do academic work in college and a professional school.

Today the yearly import into the United States of locust bean gum is more than 15 million pounds ; ;

Today it is occupied by the French Embassy.

Today, by contrast it is a lively and colorful fruit, vegetable, and flower market.

Today Dogtown is the only deserted village in all New England that I know of.

Today however, the `` outsider '' is likely to have professional qualifications of the highest order ( otherwise the college would not be interested in hiring him ) and to be acclimatized to the democratic processes of the secular or state university.

Today, more than ever before, the survival of our free society depends upon the citizen who is both informed and concerned.

Today the cancer is gone.

Today, in the era of the integrated musical when an individual song must contribute to the over-all development of the show, it is understandable that a song, no matter how excellent it may be on its own terms, is cut out because it does not perform the function required of it.

Today, as Harrison's Principles Of Internal Medicine, a standard internist's text, puts it, `` The most common form of malnutrition is caloric excess or obesity ''.

Today anthropology is a global discipline, and anthropologists study all types of societies.

Today it is regarded as an archaism and replaced by the handheld calculator.

Today, Israel is a major arms supplier to the country.