San juan islands articles
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Preserving Plum Island?
Can Plum Island, an 843-acre island a mile and a half off the eastern end of Long Island—originally the site in the early 1950s of a U.S. Army laboratory with a mission to develop biological warfare to be used to poison livestock in the Soviet Union—be safely preserved as a “national monument” with public access. More
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Islanders, Hurricanes shake hands
R1, Gm5: The Islanders and Hurricanes shake hands after Carolina wins Game 5 to advance to the Second Round. Link copied; Video Link Copied.
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Building bridges with the Faroe Islands
It was the first time such an event has been held in Scotland which, as Deputy Prime Minister Hoydal said, is surprising given we are closest northern neighbours. The 18 Faroese islands are situated in the North Atlantic, between Scotland and Iceland and is a beautiful archipelago hosting a unique natural environment. The Faroe Islands are self-governing part of the Kingdom of Denmark, but they possess their own language and government. The Faroese flag is a significant emblem of their unique...