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Turkey denies Greek claims over Mediterranean Sea oil exploration  -  16 Nov 2008
Hürriyet,...was carrying out oil exploratory works along the Greek continental shelf in the Mediterranean Sea, the state-run Anatolian Agency reported on Sunday.

Fishery meeting could decide bluefin tuna's fate  -  16 Nov 2008
AFPDriven by skyrocketing prices -- especially in Japan, which consumes more than 80 percent of tuna caught in the Mediterranean Sea -- bluefin tuna

Today in history  -  16 Nov 2008
NDTV.com,It links the Mediterranean Sea to the Gulf of Suez on the Red Sea. The 192-km-long canal allows water transportation between Europe and Asia and prevents

The Sunday Herald: Scottish activist films Israeli navy shooting ...  -  16 Nov 2008
International Solidarity Movement,...activist has filmed the Israeli navy firing machine guns at unarmed Palestinian fishing boats in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of the Gaza Strip.

DSTV highlights  -  16 Nov 2008
The South African Star,The Mediterranean Sea burst through the Bosporus Strait in modern-day Turkey with devastating force. When the flood was over the sea had claimed a landmass

Lawton veteran gives new meaning to 'ship-shape'  -  16 Nov 2008
Sioux City Journal,..."I told Gloria I wouldn't take my cane," said Zook, who spent three years aboard the ship as it patrolled the Mediterranean Sea and the North Atlantic in

Nuclear Submarine Accident Kills 20  -  Nov 10, 2008
The Moscow Times,March 4, 1970: French submarine Eurydice sinks with 57 crewmen off St. Tropez in the Mediterranean Sea. April 12, 1970: A Soviet November class

Top 10 Mediterranean islands in the sun  -  Nov 13, 2008
Vancouver Sun,Travel website TripAdvisor has come up with a list of the top 10 islands in the Mediterranean sea. "All of these islands offer pristine beaches and their

DNA legacy of ancient seafarers  -  Oct 30, 2008
BBC News,They established a trading empire throughout the Mediterranean Sea in the first millennium BC. A new study by an international team has now revealed the

Port city of Alexandria, beacon of the ages  -  Nov 12, 2008
Economic Times,Alexandria stretches along the Mediterranean Sea with the Montazah Summer Palace at one end and a fort called The Citadel of Quaitbey at the other.

Barcelona Chosen as Headquarters for Mediterranean Union  -  Nov 4, 2008
Voice of America...agreed at the inaugural summit on a number of modest goals, including solar energy projects and joint initiatives to clean up the Mediterranean Sea.

Oil exploration continues at full swing  -  Nov 14, 2008
Today's Zaman,TPAO is searching for oil in the Mediterranean Sea, as well. With high expectations for the region, the company is working over a large area.

Naumachia in the Courtyard of the Palazzo Pitti held on 11 May ...  -  Nov 15, 2008
ARQA.com,We see the Mediterranean Sea rendered as a pointillist foam of humanity, each singular speck wearing a costume that seems to have been repurposed from loose

Tuti Restaurant, a charming experience  -  Nov 13, 2008
Hürriyet,Tuti The Marmara Antalya Hotel is situated in the center of Antalya on the Falez cliffs and features spectacular views of the Mediterranean Sea.

Hezbollah condemns US warships deployed off Lebanese coast  -  Nov 15, 2008
Haber 27,The US military said Thursday the Navy was sending at least three ships to the eastern Mediterranean Sea in a show of strength during a period of tensions

In a Sea of Light  -  Nov 11, 2008
Lariat Saddleback College,A stroll through the gallery is like taking a cruise on the Mediterranean Sea, with stops in France, Italy, Spain, Greece, and Croatia.

Spanish Culinary Week: A mix of culture  -  Nov 15, 2008
Jakarta Post,Being surrounded by the sea -- the Mediterranean sea and the Atlantic Ocean, sea food is, naturally, a big part of the Spanish diet.

Mega Car Carrier Docked in Cuxport (Photo)  -  Nov 14, 2008
SeaNews - Freight industry news from Russia, CIS and Baltics,The terminal thus offers regular connections to Great Britain, Scandinavia, Russia, the Baltics, the Mediterranean Sea and now the Red Sea as well.

Overfishing Threatens European Bluefin Tuna  -  Nov 7, 2008
Science Daily (press release)The species in the Mediterranean Sea and northeast Atlantic is caught by fishermen from many countries, particularly France, Spain and Italy.

Traveler takes her dream trip  -  Nov 15, 2008
Danville Commercial News,Barbara Rosdail, owner of R and R Travel in Tilton, said the Mediterranean Sea has become an increasingly popular destination for cruise travel,

Focus on Spanish dawn  -  Nov 15, 2008
CharlotteObserver.com,On a September day in Tamariu, on Spain's Costa Brava, sunrise begins to separate the blues of the Mediterranean sea and sky. E. RAY JOHNSON – SPECIAL TO

UN: Human smuggling across Gulf of Aden on rise  -  Nov 5, 2008
Xinhua,5 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations said the number of people illegally crossing the Gulf of Aden and the Mediterranean Sea is on the rise.

GASTRO-TOURISM!  -  Nov 5, 2008
Bangkok Post,The Ligurian Sea, which is a crystal blue body of water next to the Mediterranean Sea, provides a breathtaking backdrop for the region known to feed the

Ukrainian ship heading for Mediterranean to participate in anti ...  -  Nov 12, 2008
BSANNA NEWS,A Ukrainian ship, the Ternopil, today left the port of Sevastopol and headed for the Mediterranean Sea. The crew of the ship will fulfill military tasks

Mayumana weaves new magic  -  Nov 9, 2008
Jerusalem Post,Mediterranean Sea. The air is tinged with sea spray; listen intently and you can hear the waves crashing against the seashore below. The 400-seat auditorium

Mediterranean diet explained  -  Nov 4, 2008
Arizona Republic,Twenty-one countries have a coastline of the Mediterranean Sea, and additional countries are in the Mediterranean region. Characteristics of the traditional

Fast food puts Med diet on 'endangered list'  -  Nov 14, 2008
CNNPopulations surrounding the Mediterranean Sea, such as Greece, Spain and Italy, tend to eat these foods, and governments there have joined forces to apply

The organic movement made food the distinction of class and privilege  -  Nov 1, 2008
Times Online,...“Yes, the Mediterranean sea.� Well, I hope the fisherman tells Guinness World Records. Snappers come from the Atlantic coast of America, and parts of the

The BMD dilemma: “zero optionâ€? to avoid a chain reaction  -  Nov 14, 2008
Helsinki Times (Subscription),...the Aegis anti-ballistic missile systems aboard dozens of US warships sailing in the Arabian Sea, the Persian Gulf and Eastern Mediterranean Sea,

Sea and Sun Wraps Up Its Environmental Program  -  Oct 25, 2008
Tripoli Post,According to research, the Mediterranean Sea has now become a home of 85% of sewage water that comes from 120 cities in addition to other pollutions caused

68 Somalis rescued in Mediterranean  -  Nov 5, 2008
Mareeg,The Yelena Shatrova motor ship belonging to the Far Eastern shipping company rescued 68 Somali citizens in the Mediterranean Sea. Some 39 men, 16 women,

Restaurant of the Week(end): Market Table  -  Nov 14, 2008
New York Observer,...continental-style mains like sautéed skate wing with white gazpacho and a whole bronzini swimming atop a Mediterranean Sea of spicy Sicilian escarole.

Apostleship of the Sea trustee to cycle sea to sea  -  Oct 30, 2008
ChristianToday,Hot on the heels of Apostleship of the Sea Chairman, Eamonn Delaney’s 100K fundraising trek from the Mediterranean Sea to the Sea of Galilee his fellow

‘Genuine hero’ not a title to be bestowed lightly  -  Nov 6, 2008
TheChronicleHerald.ca,My father spent five years as a POW during the Second World War after being shot down on a futile mission over the Mediterranean Sea; the pilots and crew

Finca Cortesin Golf Club fast becoming Spain's must-play course  -  Nov 14, 2008
WorldGolf.com,The course's dynamic views of the Mediterranean Sea are enhanced by its well manicured grounds, and natural character of the land, which is framed by the

Bathing season marred by beach closures due to sewage flows  -  Oct 22, 2008
Jerusalem Post,However, the author of the report, lawyer Shahar Brinenberg, Zalul's Project Coordinator for the Mediterranean Sea, cautioned against relying on the

Travel diary:Mediterranean cruise  -  Nov 6, 2008
Helsinki Times (Subscription),A great way to see the many wonders around the Mediterranean Sea is by cruise ship. A host of cruise lines offer itineraries ranging from a few days to

Cuisines of the Mediterranean  -  Oct 31, 2008
Gourmet Retailer,The sweetest neighbor is the Mediterranean Sea. Israel encompasses 8100 square miles and is roughly the size of Massachusetts. And yet this small country is

Prospects for Big Arabia Rain Outbreak  -  Oct 30, 2008
AccuWeather.comThis week, this trough has been the trigger for scattered showers and thunderstorms between the eastern Mediterranean Sea and western Iran.

Russian Navy to hold exercises in the Mediterranean in November  -  Oct 30, 2008
RIA Novosti,...as well as auxiliary vessels, conducted from December 2007 to February 2008 a two-month tour of duty in the Mediterranean Sea and the North Atlantic.

BP May Seek Acquisitions After Posting Higher Profit (Update1)  -  Oct 28, 2008
BloombergOil shipments through the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline, which transports Azeri crude blend from the Caspian Sea to Turkey's Mediterranean Sea,

55000 baby turtles meet the sea  -  Oct 22, 2008
Today's Zaman,...one of its most important conservation projects in Anamur, ensured the safe journey to the Mediterranean Sea of 55000 baby loggerhead sea turtles,

ANALYSIS: Egyptian government attempts to reassure investors  -  Oct 21, 2008
Monsters and Critics.comIn the north-eastern corner of Africa, the country connects the Mediterranean Sea through the Suez canal to the Red Sea and beyond to the Indian Ocean.

Malta holiday is so idyllic  -  Nov 8, 2008
WalesOnline,Meridien St Julians Hotel and Spa which is located in one of the most desirable spots on the island, overlooking Balluta Bay and the Mediterranean sea.

MOSCOW SEEKS MORE EXCUSES FOR PROLONGING NAVAL PRESENCE IN SEVASTOPOL  -  Oct 23, 2008
Eurasia Daily Monitor,...of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet joined flag-showing exercises by the Russian Navy in the Mediterranean Sea and visits to Soviet-era base locations there.

Photos: High Surf in Portugal, OK, But Italy?  -  Nov 1, 2008
AccuWeather.com...huge waves on the coast of Portugal [WikiPedia] (OK fine, they have the Atlantic there)... but also on the coast of Italy from the Mediterranean Sea!

Every day is special - 16.11.2008  -  Nov 15, 2008
Sunday's Zaman,On this day in 1869 the Suez Canal running between Port Said on the Mediterranean Sea and Suez on the Red Sea was opened to marine traffic.

Tomb Raider: Underworld Sinking Ship Trailer (HD)  -  Nov 10, 2008
ComputerGames.ro,In an ancient ruin on the floor of the Mediterranean Sea, Lara Croft uncovers proof of the Norse underworld and the mythical hammer.

Marine genetic resources: immense biotechnology potential for ...  -  Oct 24, 2008
Categorynet.com (Communiqués de presse),As pointed out in a Report on Maritime Policy prepared by the Mediterranean Science Commission (CIESM) to the European Commission [3], the Mediterranean Sea

POKIN AROUND: From out their front door, to Europe, Africa and Asia  -  Nov 15, 2008
North County Journal,..."We were running by the Mediterranean Sea, by these little cafes," Ginger recalls. "They have this beautiful walkway. And we just ran forever.

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