18 articles on "marine"

Confessions of a Retread Wife

Confessions of a Retread Wife by: Barbara Eastom Bates My name is Barbara and I am a proud Marine Corps wife. I am the granddaughter of a Korean War Veteran and the daughter of a military brat. Long before meeting my Marine Corps husband I had g...

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The Exotic Galapagos Islands

The Exotic Galapagos Islands by: Eduardo Landazuri The Galapagos Islands were named after the giant Galapagos tortoises. The archipelago emerged six million years ago as a result of volcanic activity in the bottom of the Pacific Ocean. These enc...

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Confessions of a Retread Wife

As artificial intelligence takes the world by storm, more women are learning what it means to be a retread wife. It’s a term coined by Janet Groene in her popular article of the same name on Women on Wheels, and it's a term that has gained a lot of...

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Export of Inuit Sculpture Containing Whalebone or Ivory

Export of Inuit Sculpture Containing Whalebone or Ivory by: Clint Leung The export of certain Inuit sculpture from Canada to other parts of the world including the United States does have some restrictions. In order to reduce harvesting of marin...

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Google Contest - Nigritude Ultramarine

Google Contest - Nigritude Ultramarine by: Sharon HousleySearch engine optimization experts are having fun with Google. Experts, with DarkBlue.com at the helm, are holding a contest to determine how Google really works. Experts are competing, wi...

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Local Philippines: Be Cool in Bicol

The Bicol Region is one of the hottest travel destinations in the Philippines. Lying on the southeastern part of Luzon, Bicolandia combines natural wonders, fascinating attractions, good food, and hospitable people to attract visitors in and outside ...

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Why Phase-Out Organotin Paint

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted a legally binding Convention banning the application of organotin anti-fouling paints on ships' hulls by 2003 and its presence by 2008. This requires not less than 25 States, the combine...

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Camarines Sur Travel Guide

Many are still looking for a one-stop travel destination where they can get closer to nature, enjoy the sun, soak into the water, do some exercises, try extreme sports, or relax at a world-class hotel. Search no more; for you need not go any farther ...

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The Effects Of An Oil Spill

The recent oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is creeping towards the ignominy of being the most devastating environmental catastrophe of its kind. Despite innumerable remedial efforts, thousands of barrels of oil are being spewed into the ocean each da...

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What is a Cushion Cut Aquamarine?

Cushion cut aquamarine? Despite the emergence of newer cuts and more popular gemstones, there are still plenty of men and women who prefer to wear this type of jewelry simply because they have seen and experienced the wondrous advantages the combinat...

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