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The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands serves dinner at its poolside bar with a sunset Maldivian boduberu drum performance, whereas the St. Regis sabers a bottle of Champagne at 6:45 p.m. for ...
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A type of sloop-of-war introduced in the 1770s that had two square-rigged masts like a brig (in contrast to ship sloops of the time, which had three masts). brigantine. Also hermaphrodite brig. A two-masted vessel, square-rigged on the foremast but fore-and-aft-rigged on the mainmast. brightwork Exposed varnished wood on a boat or ship. [32 ...
a musical note with the duration of four counts in a time signature of 4/4 (US: whole note; see Note value) send to Coventry ostracize, shun (US: send to Siberia, vote off the island) service station A motorway service area, a location adjacent to motorways and major roads supplying fuel, food, and sometimes accommodation (US: rest stop) serviette
Time in the Marshall Islands, an island country consisting of over 29 coral atolls, is given by Marshall Islands Time (MHT; UTC+12:00). [1] The Marshall Islands does not have an associated daylight saving time. [2] It is located near the equator, slightly west of the International Date Line. [3]
Ireland is the second-largest island of the archipelago and lies directly to the west of Great Britain. The island of Ireland itself has its own offshore islands. The full list of islands of the British Isles includes over 6,000 islands, of which 51 have an area larger than 20 km 2 (7.7 sq mi). [4] Political terms:
The Aegean Sea with its large number of islands is the origin of the term archipelago. The Mergui Archipelago in Myanmar. An archipelago (/ ˌ ɑːr k ə ˈ p ɛ l ə ɡ oʊ / ⓘ AR-kə-PEL-ə-goh), [1] sometimes called an island group or island chain, is a chain, cluster, or collection of islands, or a sea containing a small number of ...
Such designations can be ambiguous; for example, "CST" can mean China Standard Time (UTC+08:00), Cuba Standard Time (UTC−05:00), and (North American) Central Standard Time (UTC−06:00), and it is also a widely used variant of ACST (Australian Central Standard Time, UTC+9:30). Such designations predate both ISO 8601 and the internet era; in ...