In the end, this small valley along the northern coast of California will become a solid block of life.

最终，这片加利福尼亚北部海岸蜿蜒的小山谷将会变成一个生命的坚实堡垒。

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The palaeozoic deep water sedimentary belt along the northern margin of the Yunkai Block also extends to the northeastern coast area of Vietnam.

地块北缘的古生代深水沉积带，也延展到越南东北沿海地区。

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(SAYING) On the southern coast - known as the Costa del Sol - block after block of apartments lie empty or half finished, many of them designed for foreign buyers who have long since abandoned the idea of investing in Spain.

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The group is seeking to block the tentative deal with Pacific Coast Capital, alleging that CPC mismanaged the project and it is putting its own interests ahead of its investors.

WSJ: Domino Fight Turns Sour

Analysts said that BP will provide much needed deepwater exploration expertise to Reliance which has been struggling to ramp up production at KG-D6, its biggest block which lies off the east coast.

FORBES: Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries inks $7.2 billion deal with BP

Never fear: Littleneck sources its seafood from more pellucid waters up and down the New England coast, and is a full block away from the canal, in a gritty, rapidly developing area where live-music spots and an artisanal pie shop stand beside warehouses and a forbidding old-time social club.

NEWYORKER: Littleneck