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31Straits of Corfu — The Corfu Channel or Straits located to the east of Kassiopi. The line demarcates the Greek Albanian border. The Straits of Corfu or Corfu Channel is the narrow body of water along the coasts of Albania and Greece to the east separating these two …
32Straits of Tiran — The Straits of Tiran (Arabic: مضيق تيران, Hebrew: מיצרי טיראן), are the narrow sea passages, about 13 km (8 miles) wide, between the Sinai and Arabian peninsulas which separates the Gulf of Aqaba from the Red Sea. It is named after Tiran Island… …
33Straits Times, The — ▪ Singaporean newspaper morning daily newspaper published in Singapore, generally recognized as one of the outstanding English language papers of the Far East. It was founded in 1845 as a single sheet weekly by Robert Carr Woods to… …
34Straits of Mackinac Shipwreck Preserve — The Straits of Mackinac Shipwreck Preserve is a 148 mi² (383 km²) state preserve in and around the Straits of Mackinac. The preserve is divided in two by the Mackinac Bridge. The waters of the preserve include the waters offshore from Mackinaw… …
35Straits of Magellan — The Straits of Magellan (rarely referred to as the Magellanic Straits) comprise a navigable sea route immediately south of mainland Chile and north of Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego. The waterway is the most important natural passage between the …
36Straits of Florida — The Straits of Florida, Florida Straits, or Florida Strait is a strait located south southeast of the North American mainland, generally accepted to be between the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean, and between the Florida Keys and Cuba. The… …
37Straits Trading Company — The Straits Trading Company Limited is a Singapore based corporation with operations in Singapore and Malaysia, as well as various localities in Asia and Australia. Founded in 1887, the company was the result of a partnership for tin smelting… …
38Straits Settlements cricket team — The Straits Settlements cricket team was the team that represented the Straits Settlements in international cricket matches between 1890 and 1940.HistoryBetween 1890 and 1909, the Straits Settlements played regular matches against Hong Kong,… …
39Straits Times Index — El Straits Times Index (STI) un índice bursátil determinado por el peso de las 30 compañías más representativas de la bolsa de Singapur (Singapore Exchange). Fue lanzado con una reestructuración sectorial de las compañías listada en la bolsa de… …
40straits dollar — ˈstrāts noun Usage: usually capitalized S Etymology: from Straits Settlements, former British crown colony on the Strait of Malacca : a dollar formerly issued by British Malaya and used in much of southern and eastern Asia and the East Indies * * …
