By the late 18th century and Captain Cook's exploration of the southern Pacific (to check that no great southern continent existed), much of the world had been charted.
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For example, Mitsui announced recently that it has acquired two Australian forestry companies: Great Southern Timber Holdings, which specializes in forest planting, and Hansol, a company that processes and exports wood chips.
The talks, which took place at the Great Southern Hotel near Dublin Airport, will come as good news to the Black Cats' fans who have been keen to find out developments on the saga which has been ongoing for the last two months.
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Replacement buses will be supplied, and tickets will be accepted on First Great Western, Southern, London Underground and London Overground routes.
But severe storms are possible along a line from the southern Great Lakes to the Louisiana coast, the Storm Prediction Center said.
Del Genio studied more than 3, 000 individual cloud "snapshots" collected between 1994 and 1997 at the Department of Energy's Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Southern Great Plains field station.
We note with great concern the Southern Poverty Law Center's participation in the widely publicized teleconference sponsored by the Muslim Public Affairs Council on Wednesday, August 15 at 5:30 p.m.
The IPCC asserted in its 2007 report that the Himalayan glaciers would likely melt by 2035 due to global warming, prompting great alarm across southern and eastern Asia, where glaciers feed major rivers.
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And our allies have kept up their great advance on the Southern Front.
Despite this loss of the extemporaneous, Coachella remains the big concert draw and one of the great social gatherings of Southern California.
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May also saw the commentator Glenn Mitchell resign from the ABC, thus depriving cricket fans of one of the great voices of the southern summer.
Chang Mai straddles one of Asia's great crossroads - a southern spur of the Silk Road - fusing commerce and culture between points farther north and west in modern-day China, Laos and Myanmar.
There is also the possibility that it will open the door to claims from those companies affected by long delays to two other big franchises, Essex Thameside and Thameslink, Southern and Great Northern.
Others in the top 10: Southern Company, Great River Energy, Ameren Corp.
Southern and First Great Western are running reduced services.
The southern edge of that great pool is the Marloes Peninsula, where Wales runs out.
"A great tragedy is happening in the southern Philippines, " she said.
To general astonishment, this revealed that an 87-year-old great-grandmother from London's southern suburbs, Melita Norwood, had been a Soviet spy for nearly 40 years.
He made great play of being a God-fearing southern governor who made his living farming peanuts.
The youth of Great Britain, especially those who lived in southern counties vulnerable to German bombardment were evacuated en masse to the more northerly regions of the country.
Among the dominant themes are the courage and nobility of Southern soldiers in the face of great odds and the indifference or even dislike of slavery felt by many of them.
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Another inch of rain was expected from the eastern Great Lakes across the mid-Atlantic and into southern New England, bringing total precipitation to as much as 12 inches.
Although agriculture has great potential here, more than 95% of the southern government's revenue comes from oil.
The sanctuary is home to minke whales of the Southern Hemisphere, the only remaining population of great whales in the Antarctic still at a level close to their natural abundance.
Yet, the current northerly migration isn't as great as might be expected given the extent of joblessness in Southern Europe.
The lowest ratings for overall satisfaction were given to Northern Rail (80%), First Capital Connect (81%) and Southern (82%) while Greater Anglia, First Great Western and London Midland all had 83% of passengers satisfied.
Great white sharks are attracted to the warm ocean currents along Australia's southern coastline and are a constant concern for divers who work in the sea.
Until the XV century, Otrar, together with the rest of the Great Ortar Oasis, represented the main urban centre on the marginal zone between southern towns and northern steppes, between settlers and nomads of Central Asia.
Your basic travelogue fare, Exotic Saltwater Aquarium HD DVD, Fireplace HD DVD, Antarctica Dreaming, Visions of Sea: Explorations, Serenity: Southern Seas, HD Window: Hawaii, HD Window: The Great Southwest provide what we're sure are crystal clear looks at various landscapes if you're not already bored to death by them on INHD2 into that type of thing.
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Loss of air conditioning creates big problems, this proven in the great Midwestern heatwave of 1995 (when the heat index reached a deadly 136 in southern Wisconsin).
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