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  2. History of the North Sea - Wikipedia

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    The North Sea continues to be an active trade route. The countries bordering the North Sea all claim the 12 nautical miles (22 km; 14 mi) of territorial waters within which they have exclusive fishing rights. Today, the North Sea is more important as a fishery and source of fossil fuel and renewable energy, since territorial expansion of the ...

  3. Western Interior Seaway - Wikipedia

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    The map of North America with the Western Interior Seaway during the Campanian. The Western Interior Seaway (also called the Cretaceous Seaway, the Niobraran Sea, the North American Inland Sea, or the Western Interior Sea) was a large inland sea that split the continent of North America into two landmasses for 34 million years.

  4. American and British English grammatical differences

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    [1]: 322 Conversely, British English favours fitted as the past tense of fit generally, whereas the preference of American English is more complex: AmE prefers fitted for the metaphorical sense of having made an object [adjective-]"fit" (i.e., suited) for a purpose; in spatial transitive contexts, AmE uses fitted for the sense of having made an ...

  5. Why is everyone suddenly afraid of the North Sea? Blame ... - AOL

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    The treacherous waves of the North Sea have become an unlikely TikTok sensation. The North Sea — a body of water located between Great ritain, Denmark, the Netherlands, Norway, Germany, Belgium ...

  6. Trump calls to 'open up' North Sea, get rid of windmills - AOL

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    The company expects North Sea production to fall by 20% year over year in 2025. His post was in response to a report about U.S. oil and gas producer APA Corp's unit Apache's plans to exit the ...

  7. North American English - Wikipedia

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    North American English (NAmE) encompasses the English language as spoken in both the United States and Canada. Because of their related histories and cultures, [ 2 ] plus the similarities between the pronunciations (accents), vocabulary, and grammar of U.S. English and Canadian English , linguists often group the two together.

  8. Why are people crossing the English Channel and how dangerous ...

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    With the topic of English Channel crossings high up the news agenda again after a flurry of arrivals, the PA news agency has looked at some of the key questions on the topic.

  9. Freedom of the seas - Wikipedia

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    Between the end of the 15th century up until the 17th century various powers claimed sovereignty over parts of the sea. In 1609, Dutch jurist and philosopher Hugo Grotius wrote what is considered the foundation of international legal doctrine regarding the seas and oceans – Mare Liberum, a Latin title that translates to "freedom of the seas". [2]