Until last night, River Island did not have a high profile brand ambassador.
And there is more to come from a boatman transferring tourists to Tiwai Island, Sierra Leone's river island wildlife sanctuary.
Larger than Manhattan, the Columbia River island is a lush agricultural site and nature preserve with countless miles of flat hiking and biking trails.
He said he feared River Island and other big names would decide to move to the new site instead and the empty shops would remain unused.
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If U.S. officials don't help find a solution, "there will be a lot of upset people, " said Brian Masse, a Canadian New Democratic Party member of parliament, whose Windsor constituency sits across the river from Zug Island.
The river around the island is known for its abundant fishing, where you can while away the day, or just relax in your private hut and wait for the local staff to cook mouth-watering Indian dishes such as fish curry, pappadam or vegetable korma.
Now he is constructing a fun park and resort on an island in the river.
If you live on the coast, on a floodplain, near a river, or on an island waterway.
The rig was working on what will be a 25-story building near the East River in Queens' Long Island City neighborhood, behind a large neon Pepsi-Cola sign that serves as a local landmark.
In 1992, the race was moved to Belle Isle Park, an island in the Detroit River, and used by CART until 2001.
He was acquiring an offshore island across the Yangtze River from Shanghai meant to become the most fully energy self-sustaining eco-city in the world.
The island in the East River, which already has a large residential community, is the site of a new campus being planned by Cornell University.
The accident happened in the Waiohine River on New Zealand's North Island.
Hwanggumpyong is a sandy island at the mouth of the Yalu river that divides North Korea from China.
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The exhibit is to open next year at the museum in the Long Island City neighborhood, across the East River from midtown Manhattan.
In the North Island, at estates such as Dry River, the winemaking team, under the auspices of Neil McCallum, create scintillating, tense Riesling.
The fair's 180 gallery booths occupy a long, serpentine tent hugging the edge of the island, with windows on the East River and Manhattan.
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Russell, who lived with Tsarnaev and their young daughter in Cambridge, across the Charles River from Boston, has been staying in Rhode Island with her family and has not been charged with any crime.
Set on a man-made island in the middle of the St Lawrence River, the circuit also hits the brakes hard.
On Dangar Island, located near the mouth of the river where the Hawkesbury meets the Tasman Sea, there are no cars.
While Pakret has little to detain the traveller, it is the jumping off point for Ko Kret, a sleepy island in the middle of the Chao Praya River.
For the romantic adventurer, Portland Kayak Company offers guided sunset and moonlight tours of Ross Island, the biggest of the four forested Willamette River islands.
Excursions include diving, sailing, kayaking, deep-sea fishing, swimming with dolphins, championship golf, windsurfing, eco-tours, a trip to the Contoy Island bird sanctuary, guided nature walks, jungle river trips, fishing and day trips to the ancient Maya ruins in the area.
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Elsewhere, waters rushed into two of the four tunnels used by the Long Island Rail Road, Amtrak and NJ Transit under the East River between Manhattan and Queens.
Born in New York's Staten Island, Cropsey - a leading light of the 'Hudson River School' of landscape painting - showed regularly at the Royal Academy in the 1850s.
As a native New Yorker, I grew up seeing the iconic Long Island City Pepsi-Cola sign whenever I looked out over the East River at the Hunters Point Pepsi Bottling Plant.
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The Long Island Rail Road evacuated its West Side Yards and suffered flooding in one East River tunnel.
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And if you go across the river to Ham, only a matter of a few minutes walk away from Teddington, there is an island of council housing, cut-off from the commuter trains and upwardly-mobile cafe bars.
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Voters in Tokushima, on the island of Shikoku, are fighting construction-ministry bureaucrats over a new dam for the nearby Yoshino river.
Gatland took his team for a training session at a local school and the squad undertook a traditional Maori experience on Hamilton's Waikato river in a bid to win some local support as Wales will play both Samoa and Fiji in the North Island city in next year's Rugby World Cup staged in New Zealand.
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