The finish line is a cutesy resort island in the straits between Lakes Huron and Michigan.
Dye told me another story, which took place during the construction of the Straits Course.
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Today the Crystal Serenity is motoring toward Barcelona, having slipped last night through the Straits of Gibraltar.
Later, in a letter to the Straits Times, the ministry insisted that there had been no policy reversal.
The water gently laps beneath the deck of our villa, as we admire the sun setting over the Straits of Malacca.
Wooden fishing boats spread along the Straits of Malacca between Malaysia and Indonesia could also prove tricky to negotiate.
In 2002, Morocco arrested a gang thought to be planning to attack NATO ships in the straits of Gibraltar.
In 1967, when Gamal Abdel Nasser closed the straits, president Lyndon Johnson begged off, forcing Israel to stand alone.
Look on a map and you'll find it close to the Straits of Gibraltar, close to territory controlled by Spain.
The Straits Times Index's real-estate subindex slipped 1.6% to 796.45 points on Monday, compared with the overall STI's 0.3% decline.
Nyad says she was 8 years old when she first dreamed about the possibility of swimming across the Straits of Florida.
The news had little impact on Singapore shares, with the Straits Times Index falling just 1% to end at 1, 901 points.
He was there doing a few minor tweaks to the Straits Course, which, over the summer, had hosted its second PGA Championship.
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The finish line is a cutesy resort island (no cars, just bikes and horse-drawn carriages) in the straits between Lakes Huron and Michigan.
The Nuestra Senora de las Mercedes galleon sank off Portugal's coast near the straits of Gibraltar in 1804 with more than 500, 000 silver coins.
Tang, a 61-year-old lawyer who ran for Parliament and narrowly lost under the Workers' Party banner, called his accusers liars in the The Straits Times newspaper.
Nyad's first attempt to cross the Straits of Florida was in 1978, when rocky seas left her battered, delirious and less than halfway toward her goal.
Rumors of fish weighing up to 6 pounds more than the current world record (22.3 pounds) have drifted with the no-trade winds across the Straits of Florida.
There is only one sure-fire way to provoke an inflation shock and that is to close the Straits of Hormuz, or otherwise cause Middle Eastern oil to cease, temporarily.
And we are very vigilant and mindful of various threats that can be -- that are made, whether they involve the Straits of Hormuz or other areas or issues.
The oil sector could also get hit hard, with Iran potentially mining the Persian Gulf and attempting to close the Straits of Hormuz, putting a stranglehold on oil flow, Shepperd says.
President Eisenhower made private assurances to Israel in 1957 that, if Egyptian President Nasser were to close the Straits of Tiran to Israeli shipping, the U.S. would use force to open them.
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According to the Straits Times newspaper, the Beijing State-Owned Assets Management Company has said that the giant metal nest is raking in tens of millions of dollars each year from tourism.
Some Singaporeans privately doubt the ability of Malaysians to compete with them in higher-value-added fields, but others wonder if their growing investment across the straits may be creating a tough competitor.
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The crude oil is shipped across the Straits of Hormuz to countries such as the United Arab Emirates, and then sold on to a range of customers, including some in India and Pakistan.
With more energy than expertise, the Yaps suffered many disasters--the most devastating in 1989 when flooding flushed many thousands of fish out of their ponds and sent them squiggling toward the Straits of Johor.
Finally, a week after US military spokesmen in Iraq released contradictory statements about Iran's continued support for the insurgency in the country, Iranian forces directly challenged US naval forces in the Straits of Hormuz.
Sunk just off Key West , an island in the Straits of Florida, in 2009, the Vandenberg is the second-largest artificial reef in the world, attracting a diverse range of marine animals and plant life.
When Nasser closed the Straits in 1967, President Johnson decided, in light of the heavy U.S. commitment in Vietnam, that the United States could not fulfill its 1957 assurances which had been made to induce Israel to withdraw from the Sinai after the Suez war.
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Those who see weaker prices next week said, while gold might be oversold in the short-term, the medium-term technical picture has turned negative and that could lead to weaker prices, even as geopolitical worries heat up, such as saber-rattling by Iran over possibly closing the Straits of Hormuz, a key shipping lane for oil transportation.
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