11. He said the European Habitat Convention has designated the shore and islands offshore for special protection because they are havens and breeding grounds for birds and seals. 12. Internet casinos, operated from offshore islands, allow bettors to wager on any number of sports events. 13. So they go to these offshore islands. 14. Some were saved only when they were blown off their offshore islands and onto the mainland a dozen miles away. 15. The South Korean government asked Gorlov to design a power-producing array of turbines in the narrow Uldolmok channel that separates the peninsula from an offshore island. 16. The summit has spectacular views of the region in its flaming autumnal colors, offshore islands, and a true fjord, Soames Sound. 17. But the Bangladesh delta, shaped by river systems tumbling down from the Himalayas, has dozens of offshore islands of unstable silt. 18. But the number of illegal drug shipments coming through the east coast and the offshore islands of Vieques and Culebra is rising, he told the Star. 19. China has long accused Taiwan of firing at Chinese fishing boats that ply the rich fishing grounds off the Taiwanese offshore islands. 20. Europe, on the other hand, has a deeply indented coastline, big offshore islands, and serious mountain ranges. |