31.   Syed Hamid said the conference, among others, would discussthe safety of Government vessels plying waters in Southeast Asia.

32.   The amendments make it compulsory for all boats plying Malaysian waters to be licensed.

33.   The countryside Sonneborn sees from her train window is one of tranquility -- farmers leading oxen through rice paddies, women plying the waters in boats laden with fruits.

34.   The dhows still ply the waters around Zanzibar, often carrying contraband to mainland Tanzania.

35.   The ferry strike affected boats plying the waters between western Italy and Sardinia and between Sicily and Calabria in the southern part of the peninsula.

36.   The tourists, mostly Thais taking advantage of a long holiday weekend, were picked up by local fishermen plying the waters near Flower Island in the Andaman Sea.

37.   Turay said rebels had carried out similar raids in recent weeks and river merchants are becoming increasingly afraid of plying the waters.

38.   A dark fuel stain glistened in the hazy sunshine at the crash site as US Coast Guard vessels plied the waters with other rescue vessels.

39.   Dealers in the Gulf, meanwhile, reported that banking and stocks activity in the region remained normal while ships continued to ply the waters.

40.   There are no known nuclear weapons in Southeast Asia but its waters are plied by naval vessels of nuclear powers.