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Island hopping Information
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Island hopping is a term that has several different definitions as it is applied in various fields. Generally, the term refers to the means of crossing an ocean by a series of shorter journeys between islands, as opposed to a single journey directly...


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Island-hopping on Croatian coast
8/6/2007: 1,351 words, approx. 5 pages
Up and down the stone piers of Split's raucous port we walked, past a melange of ferries, yachts, tugboats and fishing vessels. Up and down.Past double-decker sailing yachts with racks of bikes onboard. Past fishermen on low-slung dinghies, squinting at the clouds. Past hobbyists racing...
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Fla. fears citrus-leaf-eating butterfly
1/5/2007: 388 words, approx. 1 pages
An Asian butterfly known for ravaging the leaves of young citrus trees has spread from the Dominican Republic to other Caribbean islands and could soon strike fruit producers in Florida, agriculture experts said.The lime swallowtail butterfly was spotted in the Dominican Republic three years ago...
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Midway: Vital in WWII, now for the birds
6/3/2007: 799 words, approx. 3 pages
Six months after the attack on Pearl Harbor, a weakened and outnumbered U.S. fleet limped north to confront a flotilla of Japanese ships advancing on the remote Pacific atoll of Midway.A Japanese victory would have cost the U.S. a strategically critical scrap of land between...
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Spectacle Island offers spectacular view
6/18/2007: 904 words, approx. 3 pages
Spectacle Island has a swimming beach, five miles of walking trails dotted with gazebos, and a panoramic vista from the highest point in Boston Harbor. It's hard to believe that underneath all this is an 80-foot-high mound of trash. A five-year, $180 million project buried...
 


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Island Hopping Tactics: World War II
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Description of the tactic of island hopping in World War II.


 

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