islands ... of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, it gradually added neighboring islands and territories, most with Greek-speaking populations. In World War II, Greece was first invaded ... www.exxun.com/Greece/a_fg.html
islands strategic location dominating the Aegean Sea and southern approach to Turkish Straits; a peninsular country, possessing an archipelago of about 2,000 islands www.exxun.com/Greece/b_mp.html
islands ... international service domestic: microwave radio relay trunk system; extensive open-wire connections; submarine cable to offshore islands international: country code - 30; landing point for the SEA-ME-WE-3 optical telecommunications submarine ... www.exxun.com/Greece/f_cm.html
Islands ... 2,324 (Antigua and Barbuda 3, Bahamas 214, Barbados 11, Belgium 4, Bermuda 3, Cambodia 5, Cayman Islands 23, China 1, Comoros 8, Cyprus 292, Denmark 4, Dominica 8, Egypt 8, Georgia 7 ... www.exxun.com/Greece/g_tr.html
islands the administration of the islands of the Grenadines group is divided between Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Grenada www.exxun.com/Grenada/b_mp.html
islands ... point for the East Caribbean Fiber Optic System (ECFS) submarine cable with links to 13 other islands in the eastern Caribbean extending from the British Virgin Islands to Trinidad; SHF radiotelephone links ... www.exxun.com/Grenada/f_cm.html
Islands largest and southernmost island in the Mariana Islands archipelago; strategic location in western North Pacific Ocean www.exxun.com/Guam/b_mp.html
Islands Guernsey and the other Channel Islands represent the last remnants of the medieval Dukedom of Normandy, which held sway in both France and England. The islands were the only British soil occupied ... www.exxun.com/Guernsey/a_fg.html
islands total: 78 sq km land: 78 sq km water: 0 sq km note: includes Alderney, Guernsey, Herm, Sark, and some other smaller islands www.exxun.com/Guernsey/b_mp.html
Islands 10 regions; Barima-Waini, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Demerara-Mahaica, East Berbice-Corentyne, Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, Mahaica-Berbice, Pomeroon-Supenaam, Potaro-Siparuni, Upper Demerara-Berbice, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo www.exxun.com/Guyana/d_gv.html
islands These uninhabited, barren, sub-Antarctic islands were transferred from the UK to Australia in 1947. Populated by large numbers of seal and bird species, the islands have been designated a nature preserve. www.exxun.com/HeardIslandandMcDonaldIslands/a_fg.html
Islands Heard Island - 80% ice-covered, bleak and mountainous, dominated by a large massif (Big Ben) and an active volcano (Mawson Peak); McDonald Islands - small and rocky www.exxun.com/HeardIslandandMcDonaldIslands/b_mp.html
Islands conventional long form: Territory of Heard Island and McDonald Islands conventional short form: Heard Island and McDonald Islands abbreviation: HIMI www.exxun.com/HeardIslandandMcDonaldIslands/d_gv.html
islands The islands have no indigenous economic activity, but the Australian Government allows limited fishing in the surrounding waters. www.exxun.com/HeardIslandandMcDonaldIslands/e_ec.html
islands more than 200 islands www.exxun.com/HongKong/b_mp.html
Islands ... 11, China 6, Cyprus 2, Honduras 1, India 1, Liberia 21, Malaysia 14, Malta 1, Marshall Islands 4, Mongolia 1, Norway 5, Panama 137, Philippines 2, Seychelles 1, Singapore 37, St Vincent ... www.exxun.com/HongKong/g_tr.html
Islands ... 354; the CANTAT-3 and FARICE-1 submarine cable systems provide connectivity to Canada, the Faroe Islands, UK, Denmark, and Germany; a planned new section of the Hibernia-Atlantic submarine cable will ... www.exxun.com/Iceland/f_cm.html
Islands ... passenger/cargo 2 registered in other countries: 41 (Antigua and Barbuda 9, Bahamas 1, Belize 1, Faroe Islands 4, Gibraltar 1, Malta 7, Norway 3, St Vincent and The Grenadines 15) (2007 www.exxun.com/Iceland/g_tr.html
Islands Iceland, the UK, and Ireland dispute Denmark's claim that the Faroe Islands' continental shelf extends beyond 200 nm www.exxun.com/Iceland/i_ti.html
Islands 28 states and 7 union territories*; Andaman and Nicobar Islands*, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chandigarh*, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli*, Daman and Diu*, Delhi*, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu ... www.exxun.com/India/d_gv.html
islands The Dutch began to colonize Indonesia in the early 17th century; the islands were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. Indonesia declared its independence after Japan's surrender, but it required ... www.exxun.com/Indonesia/a_fg.html
islands archipelago of 17,508 islands (6,000 inhabited); straddles equator; strategic location astride or along major sea lanes from Indian Ocean to Pacific Ocean www.exxun.com/Indonesia/b_mp.html
islands ... has prompted Indonesia to assert claims to and to establish a presence on its smaller outer islands; Indonesia and Singapore continue to work on finalization of their 1973 maritime boundary agreement by ... www.exxun.com/Indonesia/i_ti.html
Islands ... the mouth of the Shatt al Arab in the Persian Gulf; Iran and UAE dispute Tunb Islands and Abu Musa Island, which are occupied by Iran; Iran stands alone among littoral states ... www.exxun.com/Iran/i_ti.html
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