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Encroaching sea already a threat in Caribbean nations

...climate change expert and the director of a sustainability institute at Jamaica's campus of the University of the West Indies.Where to rebuild will be yet another challenge, with the region's islands mostly rugged and mountainous with small...

http://juneauempire.com/david-mcfadden/2013-05-08/encroaching-sea-already-threat
Phyllis Langdon

...worked together, uniquely combining their music and radio backgrounds, until they retired to Arkansas and Grenada, West Indies, in 1979. After Jim died in 1994, Phyllis moved to Port Townsend, Washington. Phyllis traveled the world with Jim...

http://www.legacy.com/Link.asp?I=LS000155353317
Learn what happened after the mutiny on the Bounty

...the command of Capt. Bligh, was sent to Tahiti by the British Admiralty to gather breadfruit plants to take to the West Indies. It was thought that breadfruit could be grown for the nourishment of the numerous black slaves working on the sugar...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/072304/nei_onthebounty.shtml
Neighbors
The Juneau Christmas Bird Count starts Dec. 15

...50,000 volunteers from all 50 states, every Canadian province, parts of Central and South America, Bermuda, the West Indies, and Pacific islands will participate in 1,800 individual Christmas Bird Counts held during a two-and-a-half...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/120601/Out_birdcount.shtml
Out
Southeast Wild: Annual bird count - A social event with a scientific purpose

...55,000 volunteers from all 50 states, every Canadian province, parts of Central and South America, Bermuda, the West Indies, and Pacific islands participated in 1,981 individual Christmas Bird Counts held between Dec. 14 through Jan. 5...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/120703/out_sewild.shtml
Outdoors
Wolf and Kemp marry in Oregon

...The maid of honor was Lisa Bond, and Kylie Wade was the flower girl. The best man was Jed Ballard, and Bryson Echiverri was the ring bearer. The couple honeymooned in St. Lucia, West Indies, and will make their home in Fairbanks.

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/090104/nei_wolfkemp.shtml
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Historical group to present Burg program

...Britannica paid for his pictures and trips through Canada, the United Kingdom, Japan, China, South America, Africa, the West Indies, Spain, Scandinavia and the United States. During World War II, he spent time in the Pacific Ocean and survived...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/091205/loc_20050912002.shtml
News
Juneau celebrates Filipino American History Month

Most Americans know that in 1492, Italian explorer Christopher Columbus landed in the so-called West Indies, marking the official European "discovery" of the Americas.More obscure is the fact that less than 100 years later, a group...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2012-10-12/juneau-celebrates-filipino-american-his
Local
When Britannia ruled the waves

...Sea Stations." "Spain, Portugal and Gibraltar" "Mediterranean and Egypt" "America and Newfoundland" "At the West Indies and on the Passage" "On the Jamaica Station" "Africa and Madeira" "Cape of Good Hope and East Indies." In a...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/070607/nei_waterfront001.shtml
Neighbors
In the stacks

...Divided into neighborhoods, this beautifully photographed book whisks you around the Littles: Beirut, Odessa, West Indies, Poland, Sri Lanka, and many, many more neighborhoods in between. Marvel at the contrasting architecture and cultures...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/093010/art_713948724.shtml
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