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The Northwest Passage Revisited

Ocean Development & International Law, 2002
The case for developing a "transit management regime" for the Northwest Passage has apparently been strengthened by recent events: the end of the Cold War, the emergence of the circumpolar North as a relatively normal region, where interstate diplomacy can be applied to common problems under the aegis of the Arctic Council; and, of course, the prospect
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The Northwest passage

2013
The Arctic region could be a future geopolitical battleground. Arctic temperatures have risen faster than anywhere else on Earth, which has led to an unprecedented melting of the polar ice cap. The thawing ice will have profound consequences for the region, and global politics generally, with the opening of strategic waterways for shipping, and a drive
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Northwest Passage

Abstract With the success of the Beatles, London’s music, recording, and press industries turned their attention to England’s northwest. In the linked cities of Manchester and Liverpool, fans had been crowding venues like the Cavern Club, the Iron Door, the Twisted Wheel, and the Oasis Club to hear bands and to dance. In Liverpool, Gerry
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A Northwest Passage for the Internet

Scientific American, 2016
The article discusses the development of undersea fiber optic cables through the Northwest Passage to facilitate Internet signals, referencing a world map.
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The Northwest Passage in Transit

International Journal, 1999
A CONSTRUCTION OF SOUTHERN MINDS, the Northwest Passage has long been the site of exploration in reality and in imagination. This article is an exercise in the imagination. For gritty detail on navigation in polar waters you will have to look elsewhere.
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S.S. Manhattan's Northwest Passage Voyage

Proceedings of Annual Meeting of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, 1970
Discussion of this paper is invited. Three copies of any discussion should be sent to the Society of Petroleum Engineers office. Such discussions may be presented at the above meeting and, with the paper, may be considered for publication in one of the two SPE magazines.
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The Northwest Passage

Abstract Chapter 16 relates a neglected episode in the story of Benjamin Franklin’s life, his sponsorship of an exploration to discover the fabled Northwest Passage. The books he read on the subject reveal that it was far more important to Franklin than previous biographers have realized.
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Northwest Passage

2018
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[Northwest passage].

Giornale italiano di cardiologia (2006), 2021
Francesco, Vitali, Alessandro, Brieda
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Early Geographical Concepts of the Northwest Passage

Cartographica, 1965
Jean Cabot croyait, quand il appareilla de Bristol en 1497, que s'il naviguait droit vers le nord-ouest il rencontrerait une grande péninsule asiatique s'étendant vers les îles britanniques. Quand Jean Cabot et ceux qui survirent ses traces eurent découvert inopinément de grandes terres dans l'Atlantique occidental, ils crurent qu'il s'agissait d'îles
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