| The Italian city-states kept squadrons of galleys and adapted carracks to defend their ports against the Ottoman Turks. |
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| Some of the market towns and ports had a local prosperity but none, with the exception of Durham, was given representation in Parliament. |
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| The ferries and superferries which sail to and from the ports have been particular targets for people dealing in human traffic. |
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| The ports themselves aren't much more than quiet seawall tie-ups, and signage leading to a short stroll to town. |
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| At first glance the pistol looks like a full-size Caspian widebody with some ports in the slide and lots of grasping grooves fore and aft. |
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| Many ocean-going vessels bring in foreign goods through the Bay's ports to trade with the United States. |
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| The large quantities of timber grown in inland Aberdeenshire were floated down river to ports for shipment. |
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| In the run-up to the finals, police at airports, rail stations and ports will be on the look-out for anyone trying to sneak to Portugal. |
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| The medieval ports of Lannion and Treguier are short drives away, each with picturesque timbered houses and ancient churches. |
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| The ports are as high on the barrel as possible, to vent gas up rather than sideways. |
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| From coast to coast, in international ports all over the world, thousands of tons of cargo make their way into this country. |
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| Deep-sea fishermen blockaded the majority of French southern yacht and sport ports in protest against derv price increases. |
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| While Matsya lay athwart the route from the northern lands to the ports on the western coast, it was not a place of great enterprise. |
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| In those years, ships of all navies happily visited Indian ports, and Indian ships showed the flag in other ports of the world. |
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| During almost ten years in commission, the ship has steamed nearly 110,000 miles and visited 81 ports in 14 countries. |
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| Already, the major shipping lines want to reduce the number of calls made to ports in north-west Europe. |
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| Commercial shipping lanes around major ports are as noisy as the tarmac at Kennedy Airport. |
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| The ports handled 97.77 mln tons of cargo earmarked for foreign trade last month. |
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| Mir, their last, was modular and had space for up to six cosmonauts and six ports for docking spacecraft or other modules. |
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| Aircraft patrolled the approaches to ports looking for German and Japanese submarines. |
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| What's more, secondary ports tend to lack the high-capacity road and rail links that big transport centers demand. |
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| A long chain of independent ports lined this coastline, and their trade brought much wealth and gold to their people. |
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| In addition, four USB ports are available for connection to a variety of peripheral devices such as printers, modems or external storage devices. |
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| The darker the drink, the more congeners and other hangover-causing substances you'll imbibe, so tread warily around ports and heavy red wines. |
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| The internal resources of our commercial ports are not sufficient in general to fund large-scale infrastructure projects. |
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| It brought with it hospitals, schools, land reclamation, roads, bridges and eventually, ports and railways. |
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| The ports differ in how specific signals are connected to pins on the connector. |
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| Does this scenario sound like the 2002 dockworker dispute at West Coast ports prompted by lockouts of longshoremen? |
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| The ports and airports have been alerted in case he tries to leave the country. |
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| A whopping 256 nonblocking Fibre Channel ports have been packed into the system. |
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| The machine has two USB ports and a PC card modem but no 1394 port or built-in phone modem. |
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| Exporters liquefy the gas and ship it in tankers, then convert it back to gas at U.S. ports and deliver it through pipelines. |
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| A well-built manifold will also have the proper degree of taper to the ports to maximize velocity. |
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| The front panel features two USB 2 ports and a single FireWire connector behind a closable port door. |
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| The similar French product, a speciality of ports in the north of Normandy, is called bouffi, also meaning swollen or bloated. |
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| Even in the depth of winter, Norway's ports and harbours are usually ice-free. |
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| With the submarine, the longstanding naval strategy of close blockades of enemy ports had to be abandoned. |
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| A software engineer measured traffic through the ports used by well-known peer-to-peer networks. |
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| Blockades of enemy ports during war time tend to develop that peculiar kind of person and ship, the blockade runners. |
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| With ships arriving faster than dock workers can handle them, the ports can't keep ahead of the rising tide of Pacific Rim cargo. |
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| In a bladed switch, the bandwidth available between ports on the same blade or the bandwidth across the backplane might be the bottleneck. |
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| In America strict regulations governing ship movements near ports have been rushed into place. |
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| Many dams are accompanied by locks, which raise and lower water levels, lifting ships to ports at higher elevations. |
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| Secure sea lanes between sea ports of embarkation and debarkation would have to be a precondition for employment. |
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| If ports of embarkation or debarkation can be closed, neither commerce nor seaborne reinforcement or resupply can flow. |
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| Each power component provides connections between the power lines in the network cable and the ports of the fan-out device. |
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| Schools are proposed to grant high-tech degrees while businessmen scout various ports to set up shore-based facilities. |
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| But in fact there is evidence of slaving ships operating out of ports like Dublin. |
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| There is some directed diffusion of Hispanics and Asians outward from these immigrant ports of entry. |
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| The other entry ports are quaint outposts guarding back roads that cut across lush pasturelands and dairy farms from Canada. |
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| As a youngster I was befriended by a bargee who for many years travelled to York from the ports of Hull and Goole with a variety of cargoes. |
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| Foreign ships relayed the news and some called in at Japanese ports to deliver relief supplies and repatriate foreigners who wished to leave. |
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| Prior to the opening of the new terminal, there were only three other ports in Ireland with short sea unitised capability. |
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| This is a significant challenge in view of the need for additional capacity at our ports over the coming years, particularly for unitised trade. |
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| In a nutshell, coal ports are exposed to the vulnerability that stems from overdependence on the fortunes of a single commodity. |
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| Information from one port simply cannot be correlated with other ports or other shipments. |
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| The troop carrying convoy would then sail from southern English ports protected by an escort of frigates and corvettes. |
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| Government has recently asked communities throughout Atlantic Canada to take over responsibility for ports and wharves. |
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| Beginning on July 1, 1999, ships entering American ports from foreign waters will have to report whether they have exchanged ballast offshore. |
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| It was centred on Garden Island Sydney but involved ports and civilian harbour controllers around Australia. |
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| Voting patterns suggest that market towns, such as ports and cities located on rivers, favored penitentiaries. |
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| Floating cranes are used to load and unload non-self-sustaining containerships at ports that do not have gantry cranes. |
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| Such a force would bring together the local police with immigration and Customs officers at our airports and ports of entry. |
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| The dull thuds of boarding shuttles connecting to the liner's docking ports reverberated through the ship. |
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| The chapter on ports scarcely mentions the slave trade, much less their work on the English outports. |
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| Deck hardware and fixed cabin ports are bronze and there are teak louvered doors leading to the cabin. |
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| Their major breakthrough was relocating the exhaust ports from a peripheral to a lateral position. |
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| The exhaust ports of the mechanical ventilators were left open to the room. |
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| The zone is an air cavity beneath the swim platform where gas generator exhaust ports are located. |
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| It had two large exhaust ports located on the center of each wing and a main thruster located in the center of the back. |
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| Sensors in front of the exhaust ports in the dashboard confirmed the effectiveness of the ventilation system. |
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| Each repeater examines its local network ports to computer stations such as PC's to determine if any are inputting data to the repeater. |
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| The data transfer network comprises a plurality of communication ports and a plurality of modules. |
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| Firewall software watches these ports to make sure that only safe communication is happening between your computer and other computers online. |
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| Beer cans popped and cheers rang out as five whaling ships returned to their home ports after weeks away in the waters of the North Pacific. |
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| The scheme would save trans-shipment costs at major ports like St. Petersburg or Novorossisk. |
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| Merchant ships carried the bulk of the material from the USA in convoys, much of it to British ports for trans-shipment to its final destination. |
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| Before leaving their ports of call, foreign ships check the depth of the St. Lawrence. |
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| In the 18th century our shipping and ports made us the greatest trading nation in the world. |
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| Today it is one of the major ports of call for Caribbean cruise ships where hundreds of passengers are welcomed every week. |
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| The subcontract also includes fabrication of the 90 vacuum vessel ports that will provide plasma heating and diagnostic access. |
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| As with the SN25P, there are also additional hidden ports at the bottom of the front fascia. |
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| Also, the Tartars carried the plague closer to Europe and into other trading ports after sieges in Asia. |
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| Overseas colonies were ruthlessly picked off, and the Republic's ports were blockaded. |
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| Roads and ports were swept away, making it impossible to get to some of the most devastated areas quickly. |
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| My goal as marketing ninja is to get Thomas to spend less time in London, and more time on a plane, visiting his other ports of call. |
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| He's got a mixture of clarets, red and white Burgundies, ports and Australian and South African wines. |
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| If you're wanting to be able to get a handle on dual stick control, it might be an idea to check out one of the console ports of Serious Sam. |
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| Business became so bad that many dockers lost their jobs and the number of ships sailing to and from British ports dwindled to almost nothing. |
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| At both embarkment and disembarkment points, you are able to visit the ports of Juneau, Ketchikan and Skagway. |
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| His 313th Bomb Wing also sowed 12,000 naval mines in ports and waterways, sinking almost 1 million tons of shipping in about four months. |
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| If the matter is not resolved, the ports stand to lose out on millions in harbour dues. |
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| Was there a custom or usage of the ports in Chile that cargo could be delivered without presentation of a bill of landing? |
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| A shut-down of the West Coast ports could deliver a knockout blow to the ailing US economy. |
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| Direct trade in grain to foreign ports was never very significant for Northumbrian farmers. |
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| At various ports storytellers, bluegrass and blues bands, dancers and Cajuns step aboard to entertain the guests. |
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| As the end of 1999 approached, consistently dismal domestic and export coal loadings gave the nation's ports little reason to cheer. |
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| Static ports need to be open and all air intakes, engine, cooling and even cabin air should be clear. |
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| For the younger members of the audience, those are like USB ports but hella big. |
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| No, wait, maybe this is his fourth or fifth finest hour, I forgot about the multiple Dragon's Lair ports on the Sega CD, CD-I, 3DO, etc. |
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| The cession of Hong Kong, which Palmerston had never wanted, was no substitute for the opening of more ports to trade. |
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| It starts by blocking all incoming and outgoing traffic and then opening ports for specific services. |
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| Australia and the US are controlling air traffic at Banda Aceh airport, trucks are moving in from Medan and the east coast ports are chockers. |
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| Originally the Phoenicians, and later the Carthaginians, established ports and trading settlements on the island. |
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| One of the three biggest ports on the West Coast, it is also an industrially developed area. |
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| I bought a couple of inverters, slim metal discs that sit on the data ports and change true signals to false, and false signals to true. |
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| They understand surveillance cameras and exposed doors, but they don't understand open ports or rogue devices being hooked up to networks. |
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| It was even beginning to attract ports of commercial applications software. |
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| Without actually sitting down and benchmarking it, it feels identical to the laptop's ports in terms of transfer speed. |
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| Virtual hosts allow you to run servers for different IP addresses, different host names, or different ports from the same machine. |
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| And that afternoon my ports were packed, and I hooked on the boat, and our daughter arrived, and away we went. |
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| One of the most popular ports of call for Caribbean cruise ships is St. Thomas, one of the U.S. Virgin Islands. |
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| Therefore, he filled in the simulated ejection ports on his molds and has never had a complaint. |
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| Around 10, 500 US dockers have been locked out of ports along the US West Coast for resisting the bosses' attacks. |
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| Historically, ports tended to have a dedicated dredger or fleet of dredgers to carry out the work required. |
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| The total tonnage handled by the 13 minor ports came to just 100,000 last year, whereas Kochi handled 12.8 million tonnes. |
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| This meant that the sailors from these ports could do what they wanted, including wrecking, grounding and plundering other ships. |
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| Organized crime uses our ports to smuggle everything from heroin to guns to illegal immigrants. |
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| None of these legacy ports are able to handle the high bandwidth peripherals of today. |
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| British agents developed a one-man midget submarine specifically to target enemy shipping anchored in ports or inshore waters. |
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| Plans are in the pipeline to develop ports at Harwich, Southampton and Teesport. |
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| The Salford sailor was issued with a identity card that allowed him to freely enter and leave ports and docks. |
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| Following a season in Europe, she crossed the Atlantic to New York and other East Coast ports to show the flag. |
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| This created jobs both in agriculture and in the major ports that sprang up along the coast. |
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| As a part of the fleets and flotillas they operated with land forces to defend ports and installations. |
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| Police are also thought to know the identity of a third man they are seeking and to have alerted ports and airports. |
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| They sail to and from not only the 185 ports mentioned but also an even larger number of smaller moorings and anchorages. |
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| Ironically, it was these ports on the Spanish mainland that needed reform if Spain was to benefit. |
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| In 1996, he notes, when budget cutters last took aim at shallow draft harbors, the ports came together to create the National Harbor Association. |
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| Single quinta vintage ports are wholly unblended and can give some very idiosyncratic tastes. |
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| Nearly 40 percent of the containers are shipped back to California ports empty. |
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| Manila and the adjacent ports are the best equipped to ship manufactured goods. |
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| Only when ports cannot be cut off does attacking shipping at sea become necessary. |
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| The bill establishes a maritime security framework that is vital to the security of our ports and maritime shipping. |
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| The French government then required Portugal to close her ports to British shipping and to declare war on Great Britain. |
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| Direct shipping from western ports would avoid possible contamination and cut transport charges. |
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| At the travel sites, you'll find cruise line reviews, ship information, calendars, and details on the ports of call. |
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| Character devices, such as serial ports and keyboards, manipulate data as a stream of characters, or bytes, one at a time. |
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| One of the most effective naval blockades in history was imposed on Confederate ports by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. |
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| At present, Ukraine's ports are able to process up to 15 per cent more freight than the rail terminals. |
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| In the 1990s, the ports infamously dumped inner-harbor dredgings in a popular fishing spot near the islands. |
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| Many ships discharge their ballast and bilge during loading and unloading because many Black Sea ports lack reception facilities. |
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| Many ore carriers preferred to clear Maryport in ballast, loading at South Wales ports with coal for Spain. |
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| It's nothing to the extent that others coming through the other trans-Pacific ports are experiencing. |
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| At major ports we handle it on berths which are kilometres away from the population and accordingly there is no risk. |
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| Despite signing the protocol, the Turkish government is refusing to open up its ports and airports for travel to and from Cyprus. |
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| Forays were also made to Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, and Greece to bomb airfields and ports used by the Germans. |
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| Also be careful when buying fortified wines and ports as some can be unbearably sweet or acidic. |
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| Both projects aim to seize on an opportunity to ease the growing congestion in Europe's ports caused by the boom in containerisation. |
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| Another eight to 10 Scottish plcs will be taken over in packaging, ports and transportation, retail and broadcasting. |
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| The famous five-star resort used to get its internationally renowned shellfish from local fishermen who brought in fresh supplies daily from local ports such as Girvan. |
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| The project will focus on six ports including Milford Haven, Pembroke Dock and Fishguard in Pembrokeshire and Rosslare, Waterford and New Ross in South East Ireland. |
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| Proposals to construct a 12-mile causeway between the ports of Barrow and Heysham were this week submitted to Lancaster City and Barrow Borough Councils. |
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| Most power saws made today have ports that can attach to vacuum tubing. |
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| Discussions in London this week could end up with signatories committing themselves to a new measures to ensure that ships entering ports are safe. |
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| Once you learn to avoid the numerous ports and hatches, you will find this a very safe and easy deck to move about on, particularly while sailing at normal angles of heel. |
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| In some embodiments, communication ports are provided between the units. |
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| Aside from the companionway, there is no ventilation, windows or ports so if the companionway were to be closed in inclement weather the cabin would get uncomfortable. |
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| Sailors will still want cash for shore leave, but the navy can arrange for that to be made available by civilian contractors in ports to be visited. |
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| Ships from London had to be unloaded and the trade goods and supplies stored in warehouses at the ports or directly loaded into canoes and boats for shipment to posts. |
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| By searching ports and quays, diving teams are familiarising themselves with their layout so that in future it will be easier to spot anything out of the ordinary. |
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| Needleless access components, also from Industrie Borla SpA, can be used as replacements for needle access ports for drug delivery or intravenous administration applications. |
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| The short exhaust ports can allow bubbles to rise alongside your mask. |
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| The panels produce electricity, which can charge phones and laptops through USB ports embedded in the surrounding benches. |
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| Most ports are well linked to local and intercity rail transportation. |
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| Steam and smoke emanated from the different ports and hoses that came loose, filling the small area around it with a somewhat vague but visible mist. |
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| Unlike two-stroke engines that have simple openings or ports for intake and exhaust, four-stroke engines have intake and exhaust valves at each cylinder head. |
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| Porcelain commodes and cat litter are among the substances setting off radiation alarms designed to sniff out nuclear terror at ports and border crossings. |
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| There is nowhere other than the far right slot to put the USB 2.0 connectors, and the audio and Firewire ports cannot be moved to the rightmost slot. |
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| Lisbon is one of the last neutral ports in Europe, and the city is crowded with people looking to escape the gathering storm. |
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| Greenore Port, located equidistant between Dublin and Belfast, is one of the three deepwater ports on the east coast and has long term development potential. |
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| She was employed in the general coasting trade carrying such bulk cargoes as coal, china clay, cement, bricks, fertilisers and grain between many ports in Britain and Ireland. |
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| This involves what's called surface infrastructure, and so you're talking about bridges, roads, overpasses, possibly the reconstruction or refurbishment of ports and so forth. |
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| The eruption produced a cloud of steam and ash that wreathed the 3,000 ft Stromboli mountain and a tidal wave that rocked ships in ports more than 100 miles away. |
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| Inland waterways and inland ports have also been included in the definition of infrastructure and given associated fiscal incentives of tax holiday. |
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| These are the two main navigable waterways leading to ports in Iraq. |
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| The storage network backbone provides connectivity for hundreds of storage and application resources without wasting costly ports to connect other switches. |
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| Boat builders, boat chandlers, boat interior designers, marine construction companies to shipyards and ports are expected to participate in the three-day event. |
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| Its products were landed at a small number of southern coastal ports and in standard cases of bottles and demijohns which could be quickly counted. |
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| I told him that when I start shopping around for an apartment, Internet ports in rooms are as important to me as electrical outlets and phone jacks. |
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| The protests in Spain have paralysed major highways, ports and fuel depots as thousands of fishermen and farmers blocked roads, ports and fuel distribution centres. |
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| Other spots, such as one with a fly-casting road warrior, tout the rooms' coffee makers, data ports and locations ideal for extending business trips into leisure stays. |
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| Due to adverse weather conditions the ship may take shelter in ports in Spain, Portugal or Madeira on her journey to Tenerife, according to a spokesperson for the company. |
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| The yachts sailed from Sydney up the east coast to Townsville, stopping at the ports of Coffs Harbour, Brisbane, Bundaberg and Mackay and returned along the same route. |
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| In addition to the ecological damage, all traffic to and from the ports have been blocked, essentially cutting the big apple off from the rest of the world. |
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| The R-36M used a gas-dynamic method for the first and second stages whereby special ports are opened through which the propellant tanks are pressurized. |
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| Other risky consignments that are containerised are referred to inland ports for destination inspections while they offload at the importer's premises. |
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| Strange looking ships set sail from ports to vanish over the horizon, unfettered by the lethal and unnavigable reefs that so restrained the Hub ports. |
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| It also helps explain all those juggernauts streaming up the M74 and the A1 from the Channel ports and the mushrooming of distribution depots off every Scottish motorway. |
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| If the weather continues to get warmer and the ice caps continue to melt, the level of the sea would rise and several of the sea ports that we know would be submerged. |
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| They will be able to depart from their home stations while logistics planners program numerous days of supply through alternate, even multiple, ports of debarkation. |
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| He said two military gunboats were dispatched to waters near Malaysia and undercover police sent to various ports in the southern Philippines to intercept the abductors. |
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| Up to c. 1700, Britain's ports had been largely natural coastal or riverside sites, sometimes with quays and wharfs for lading, and beaching vessels at low tide. |
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| In fact, most ports are designed for easy ingress and egress. |
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| It takes time for ships to sail from their home ports to deployment areas. |
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| Its capacity was far larger than that of the old longboat, and soon all other ports started using it as a more efficient way of transporting wine. |
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| Hundreds of old military vehicles have driven in convoy to the Channel ports on the South Coast as they make their way to the anniversary celebrations. |
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| That means thousands of boaters who rely on these multiple-use ports face the bleak prospect of shoaling channels and dangerous bars at river mouths. |
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| During its previous restoration attempts with the CAF, portions of the airframe had been reskinned and the camera ports had disappeared in the process. |
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| Its ports were so isolated they were unattractive even to blockade runners, and goods imported there took months to filter north to the heart of the Confederacy. |
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| Over 33 ships are waiting at Colombian ports to load and unload cargo. |
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| Every year 14,000 vessels serve 1,7000 ports in 160 countries as they make their way through this Atlantic-to-Pacific pathway. |
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| Four of the six computer ports are mounted awkwardly between the slots. |
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| In International Law, cabotage is identified with coasting-trade so that it means navigating and trading along the coast between the ports thereof. |
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| We have 196 biosecurity risk containers entering our ports every day. |
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| Several of the Navy's biggest warships, plus their escorts, are due back in their home ports this week at the end of a series of exercises in the United States. |
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| Britain and France resolved in early 1940 to mine Norwegian inshore waters and land troops at Narvik and other ports to strangle this flow of raw materials. |
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| Two front-mounted USB ports make it easier to connect peripheral devices. |
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| It executes program instructions, writes and reads information to or from memory, and accesses peripheral devices such as serial ports and disk controllers. |
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| If the 10,000-strong longshoremen go on strike, ports from Seattle to San Diego could shut down, meaning a big jolt to the already floundering US economy. |
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| The creation of ports and harbours throughout the world can seriously impact on the natural course of longshore drift. |
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| With port two now vacant we set out to install the async chip sets in ports two and three. |
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| The east coast of Great Britain operated several ports for intercontinental trade. |
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| The European coastal ports supplied domestic goods, dyes, linen, metal products, salt and wine. |
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| The Abbasids used Alexandria, Damietta, Aden and Siraf as entry ports to India and China. |
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| Moluccan products shipped across the ports of Arabia to the Near East passed through the ports of India and Sri Lanka. |
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| Oceanic ports can help forge trading relationships with other parts of the world easily. |
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| The Russian fleet was barred from using the Suez Canal and British ports as a result of the incident. |
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| The last remnant's of Spee's squadron were interned at Chilean ports and destroyed at the Battle of Mas a Tierra. |
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| Important trading ports during the period include Birka, Hedeby, Kaupang, Jorvik, Staraya Ladoga, Novgorod, and Kiev. |
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| They are the EU's largest fishing ports and home to the pelagic vessel fleet. |
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| Worldscale establishes a baseline price for carrying a metric ton of product between any two ports in the world. |
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| The port town of Salaverry located at southwest Trujillo city is one of the most commercial ports of Peru. |
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| Cherbourg and its agglomeration has urbanised around the ports and along the coast. |
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| She also called at ports in New South Wales and New Zealand before returning to Callao, Peru on 31 October. |
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| She departed Nagasaki on 3 September 1877, and via the Suez Canal, she visited Mediterranean ports before returning to Boston on 30 December. |
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| With the Roman invasion, a road network was constructed to connect London to the Channel ports of Dover, Lympne and Richborough. |
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| A tight blockade was maintained on major French ports throughout 1759 under the command of Admiral Edward Hawke. |
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| During World War I, mines were used extensively to defend coasts, coastal shipping, ports and naval bases around the globe. |
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| Several attempts to close the Flanders ports by bombardment failed and Operation Hush, a 1917 plan to advance up the coast, proved abortive. |
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| If landings at the ports were achieved, the forces involved would be doomed unless they were relieved by the advance of the armies in Flanders. |
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| Gort knew that the ports needed to supply such a foothold were already being threatened. |
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| The ports are the nearest to Cap Gris Nez, the shortest crossing from England and are the most popular for passenger traffic. |
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| When the Germans captured Abbeville on 20 May, the War Office in Britain ordered troops to be despatched to the channel ports as a precaution. |
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| The BEF was unable to repel the Germans and it became clear that the Channel ports were threatened. |
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| The gun ports developed in this period show a unique feature, that of a horizontal timber across the opening. |
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| On 10 June British destroyers reconnoitred the smaller ports to the east of Le Havre. |
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| This began to starve French ports of commerce, further weakening France's economy. |
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| Serving this market has become big business around the major ferry ports of Calais, Boulogne, and Dunkirk in France, and Ostend in Belgium. |
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| Fast modems connected to standard PC serial ports can deliver more data than a fully occupied PC can handle. |
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| Boulogne, was one of the three base ports most extensively used by the Commonwealth armies on the Western Front throughout the First World War. |
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| During the Roman era roads and ports were constructed throughout the county and farming was widespread. |
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| The Confederacy had a larger area than it could defend, and it failed to keep its ports open and its rivers clear. |
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| They were descendants of African women and Portuguese or Spanish men who worked in African ports as traders or facilitators in the slave trade. |
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| Scott argued that a Union blockade of the main ports would weaken the Confederate economy. |
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| Southern leaders needed to get European powers to help break up the blockade the Union had created around the Southern ports and cities. |
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| Lake Maracaibo acts as a major shipping route to the ports of Maracaibo and Cabimas. |
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| In various Mediterranean ports during the classical period, Phoenician temples sacred to Melkart were recognized as sacred to Greek Hercules. |
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| Heimskringla states that after leaving Novgorod, Olaf raided settlements and ports with success. |
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| Pilots are required by law in most major sea ports of the world for large ships. |
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| Dorset has ports at Poole, Weymouth and Portland, and an international airport. |
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| Two passenger sea ports and an international airport are situated in the county. |
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| In November, the ports approved a clean trucks regulation that will ban old, dirty drayage trucks from the ports. |
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| Travelling to and through Canada and Canadian ports were of choice for Norwegian settlers immigrating to the United States. |
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| Arab and Gujarati merchants ferried spices from Indian ports like Calicut, across the Arabian Sea and into the Red Sea ports like Jeddah. |
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| From Pamphylia onwards the coast held no major ports and Alexander moved inland. |
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| However, despite all efforts the two ports were unable to replace Alexandria and Constantinople as the primary centres of commerce in the region. |
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| Several Adriatic ports were under Venetian rule, but Ancona and Ragusa retained their independence. |
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| Pelliot suggested that the fleet squadrons detached at Hormuz to travel to Aden, the East African ports and perhaps Lasa. |
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| The crew of the San Jacinto was at quarters, ports open, exposing her guns with tampions removed. |
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| Ships, docks, and shipyards were destroyed and ports sabotaged with rocks and pine stakes. |
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| Kublai succeeded in building a powerful empire, created an academy, offices, trade ports and canals and sponsored science and the arts. |
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| Kublai used his base to build a powerful empire, creating an academy, offices, trade ports and canals, and sponsoring arts and science. |
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| It is also known that Chinese trade ships traveling to Japan set sail from the various ports along the coasts of Zhejiang and Fujian provinces. |
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| Madagascar was an important transoceanic trading hub connecting ports of the Indian Ocean in the early centuries following human settlement. |
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| Moluccan products were then shipped to trading emporiums in India, passing through ports like Kozhikode, and through Sri Lanka. |
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| Muscat was also among the most important trading ports of the Indian Ocean. |
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| Many of the trading ports of the Persian empires were located in or around Persian Gulf. |
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| For Forster, being the only author on a romance cruise that included several ports of call had great advantages. |
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| The Portuguese Navy focused in the defense of the waters and ports of the Azores with patrol boats and destroyers deployed on rotation. |
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| The major ports are Mindelo and Praia, but all other islands have smaller port facilities. |
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| The Berbers marched south in three columns, simultaneously attacking Toledo, Cordoba, and the ports on the Gibraltar straits. |
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| For instance, in its early history, Russia's only ports were on the Arctic Ocean and frozen shut for much of the year. |
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| Tugboats were drafted in from the ports of Dublin, Liverpool and Plymouth to assist with the salvage operation. |
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| The development of modern ports under British rule raised the strategic importance of the island as a centre of trade. |
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| Trade was now scattered over a number of ports among bitter warfare in the Straits. |
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| The ferry ports of Karlskrona and Karlshamn in southeastern Sweden serve Gdynia, Poland, and Klaipeda, Lithuania. |
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| A TEESSIDE firm has welcomed the Government's move to freeze backdated business rates on ports as a row over the decision erupted in Parliament. |
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| They drink, for one thing, sweet ports as preprandials, anathema to most English, who consider them digestifs, or after-dinner company. |
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| The terminal will act as an inland railhead, receiving incoming containerised goods from UK ports such as Southampton. |
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| The quantity of regalias imported into northern ports is comparatively small. |
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| They operated throughout the Atlantic and continued until the close of the war, most notably from ports such as Baltimore. |
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| The naval blockade of the United States began informally in 1812 and expanded to cut off more ports as the war progressed. |
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| An all-points bulletin hasbeen put out for the suspects throughout the ports and borders of the UAEin bidto catch them. |
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| The first of four ports of call is Key West, the last in a 126-mile string of islands and mainland USA's most southernly point. |
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| It is therefore essential that the time-stamps on frames from different ports are synchronized to ensure that measurements are made correctly. |
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| By the start of the 20th century, Fleetwood's position as one of the three major fishing ports in England was cemented. |
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| The blockade of American ports later tightened to the extent that most American merchant ships and naval vessels were confined to port. |
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| Britain exploited these divisions, blockading only southern ports for much of the war and encouraging smuggling. |
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| The unit is equipped with USB ports for extended memory and links to databases as needed. |
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| And a union official has warned that the row over blacklegging could spread to ports around Britain. |
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| Lifting lugs, caged ladder, 360-degree roof handrail, multiple size ports and an elliptical manway are also included. |
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| Seabourn will offer unique voyages combining Alaska's most popular ports with rarely visited hidden gems of the Inside Passage. |
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| Seleucids had constructed ports in the Persian Gulf due to same intentions. |
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| Cypress s 72-Mb video frame buffer solution operates as a FIFO with independent read and write ports for fast data transfer. |
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| In ports handling large quantities of bulk materials continuous ship unloaders are replacing gantry cranes. |
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| When the coke is ignited, air is introduced to the coke bed through ports in the sides called tuyeres. |
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| A spokesman for Jathran's self-declared Cyrenaica region had on July 1 night announced a deal to hand over the two ports as a goodwill gesture. |
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| The phone adapter comes equipped with two RJ-11 phone ports and one Ethernet port. |
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| It planned and funded a simple cruciform system that connected major cities, ports and mining areas, and linked to neighboring countries. |
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