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    chain of Islands that stretch from the Digitus Peninsula of Illysium to Obscurata at the East. The Islands were formed by volcanoes and are named after the thick fogs that surround the area caused by warm and cold currents running through the area. These two nations have been in a constant feud and frontier dispute because of this and the fact that the two nations speak different languages there is not a lot exchange in information between them. The people that once inhabited these islands were known

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    activities. Stanwood is nestled along the Stillaguamish River between Skagit Bay and Port Susan making it ideal for water lovers of any age. This lovely waterside town provides the only land access to nearby Camano Island‚ so residents are also only minutes away from the luxuries of island life. Food Festivals in Stanwood Host to a variety of events and festivals‚ Stanwood denizens can expect to find a full calendar of fun outings for singles‚ families and retirees. The Stanwood-Camano Chili-Chowder

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    dealing with an island country‚ they had to find a way to get at them without flying long distances. Japan was trying to defend their land while still waging war on other countries. Iwo Jima‚ a small island about 650 miles away from Tokyo on Japanese soil‚ was needed by the US forces to end the war. Both countries were determined to fight long and hard for the island. Importance of Iwo Jima Iwo Jima was vital to the American assault on the Japanese. The US had decided that the island was vital

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    In Lasse Hallstrom’s‚ What’s Eating Gilbert Grape‚ a young man’s destiny appears to only evolve around keeping a watchful eye on his family & in particular‚ his brother & embarrassingly obese mother. Gilbert’s younger brother‚ Arnie‚ is mentally-impaired & unintentionally holds Gilbert back from experiencing life. When a stranger who is just “passing through” comes into Gilbert’s miserably routine life‚ his world is upturned with Gilbert experiencing more than he could ask for. The director of

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    Gilbert Grape‚ who is Arnie’s brother‚ and his sisters (Amy and Ellen) have developed roles for themselves involving specific household tasks. Gilbert is presented as the main provider of the family‚ working at a small grocery store in town‚ and spending a majority of his time watching over and caring for Arnie. Gilbert is the narrator of the film and explains at the beginning of the film that Arnie was not expected to live as long as he has. Gilbert described the setting of the plot‚ a town called

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    Western contact‚ but D’Arcy focuses on a pacific based perspective rather than a euro-centric one. In the first chapter‚ the author talks about the climate‚ reef communities‚ the movements of sea water‚ and geological forces attending the formation of islands Darcy talks more in depth in the middle five chapters about understanding the sea‚ where he brings us from a familiar environment to more distant and less known. Chapter two emphasizes mainly on daily activities done by locals in their communities

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    Korea’s second largest island. Just off the most southeastern tip of the Korean Peninsula‚ the island is known as being Korea’s ’industrious island’ and ’tourists’ island.’ Two of the largest ship-building industries in the world are located here. This being said‚ it is amazing that most of the island has kept its natural beauty. Ten of the nearby 62 islands are inhabited. Ferries transport visitors between the islands and the mainland offering vistas of clear blue waters‚ small islands in the distance

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    Boracay White Beach Key-shaped Boracay‚ located off the northwestern tip of Panay‚ is considered one of the nation’s most popular and scenic islands. Boracay White Beach is a bit of a legend among visitors and residents alike because of its stretch of powdery white sand and deep blue waters. The beach‚ perhaps the most touristy in the Phillipines‚ retains its beauty despite being flanked by more than 300 resorts and hotels‚ as well as scores of visitors looking for sunshine and a good time.

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    Boracay‚ in the Philipine islands and Jeju Island‚ in Korea are the best places for vacation trip. The two islands have their own characters. One of the most obvious differences between these two islands is climate. The mean temperature of Boracay is almost 40℃‚ so we can enjoy swimming and snowballing. We wear sleeves when we go outside. Jeju Island has four seasons because it is located at around latitude 35˚ north. Jeju Island is larger than Boracay. Boracay Island extends 11km² in area whereas

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    Did you know that the discovery of fiji was accidental? Fiji is an island in the south pacific‚ with an exciting culture and economy.Even though in fiji the Melanesians and the Polynesian mixed to create a highly developed society long before the arrival of the europeans. Fiji is an archipelago which is a group of islands surrounded by water‚ the main is land of fiji is VitiLevu. The population of the archipelago of Fiji is quite small it is 901‚548.Fiji is an amazing place where many people travel

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