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A port bow view of the Russian navy Krivak I class frigate BDITELNY during exercise BALTOPS '93. For the first time in the 22-year history of BALTOPS, the Eastern European countries of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Russia were invited to particip
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A starboard bow view of the Russian navy Krivak I class frigate BDITELNY during exercise BALTOPS '93. For the first time in the 22-year history of BALTOPS, the Eastern European countries of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Russia were invited to par
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A port bow view of the Russian navy Krivak I class frigate BDITELNY during exercise BALTOPS '93. For the first time in the 22-year history of BALTOPS, the Eastern European countries of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Russia were invited to particip
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A starboard bow view of the Russian navy Krivak I class frigate BDITELNY during exercise BALTOPS. Behind BDITELNY is the German frigate FGS KARLSRUHE (F-212). For the first time in the 22-year history of BALTOPS, the Eastern European countries of Estonia,
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U.S. Navy chief petty officers host Russian navy chief petty officers at a reception aboard the destroyer USS DEYO (DD-989) during exercise BALTOPS '93. For the first time in the 22-year history of BALTOPS, the Eastern European countries of Estonia, Latvi
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Crew members aboard the Russian navy Krivak I class frigate BDITELNY watch a Danish navy Lynx helicopter fly past their ship during exercise BALTOPS '93. For the first time in the 22-year history of BALTOPS, the Eastern European countries of Estonia, Latv
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York Walls.
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Sandy bluffs along Lake Erie in Erie County, Pennsylvania
photo: Creative Commons / Serhio
RoseValley Chisinau
photo: AP / RIA-Novosti, Dmitry Astakhov, Presidential Press Service
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, left, and EU Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso, seen, during a walk at a residence outside the Far Eastern city of Khabarovsk, about 6,100 km (3,800 miles) east of Moscow, Thursday, May 21, 2009. Russian and European Union leaders met Thursday for a two-day summit clouded by persistent tension over natural gas supplies to Europe and last year's war between Russia and Georgia. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev is hosting senior EU officials in the Far Eas
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The Muslim Arabs resided in Sicily for a long period of time, and their influence can be seen in the abundance of Islamic architecture all over the island.
photo: Creative Commons / Todor Bozhinov
The National Gallery of Foreign Art, housing numerous examples of European, Asian and African art, including works by Rembrandt, Albrecht Dürer, Salvador Dali and many others.
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Currawong Bush Park
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Eastern Hemisphere in early half of 11th century.
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The Iron Curtain's fall enabled eastward enlargement. (Berlin Wall)
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Regenerative planting near the education centre and camping site
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Relief of Suppiluliuma II, last known king of the Hittite Empire
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The Vanvitelli's Lazzaretto
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The Crab that played with the sea, Woodcut by Rudyard Kipling illustrating one of his Just So Stories. In mixed white-line (below) and normal woodcut (above).
photo: Creative Commons / Martin Dürrschnabel
Bahnhofsfront-Istanbul-Sirkeci retouched
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The portal of the church of San Francesco
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An officer from the destroyer USS DEYO (DD-989) climbs into a motor whaleboat for transport to the Russian navy Krivak I class frigate BDITELNY as part of an exchange of observers and crewmen during exercise BALTOPS '93. For the first time in the 22-year
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Charlemagne and Pope Adrian I
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The Allegheny River (left) and Monongahela River (right) join to form the Ohio River at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – the largest metropolitan area on the river
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The guided missile frigate USS DOYLE (FFG-39) maneuvers with the Russian navy Krivak I class frigate BDITELNY, right background, and the Germany navy frigate FGS KARLSRUHE (F-212), left background, during exercise BALTOPS '93. For the first time in the 22
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Midshipman 1st Class Michael Nelms serves as an interpreter for USS DEYO (DD-989) sailors visiting the Russian navy Krivak I class frigate BDITELNY as part of an exchange of observers and crewmen during exercise BALTOPS '93. For the first time in the 22-y
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Sailors from the Russian navy Krivak I class frigate BDITELNY climb aboard the destroyer USS DEYO (DD-989) from a rigid-hull inflatable boat as part of an exchange of observers and crewmen during exercise BALTOPS '93. For the first time in the 22-year his
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Chardonnay Harvest in the Hudson River Region AVA Chardonnay was one of the first European grape varietals to have been grown commercially east of the Rocky Mountains. After three centuries of failure with vinifera this achievement was realized in the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York. Frenchman, Charles Fournier and Russian, Konstantin Frank experimented with Chardonnay and other varietals in hopes of producing sparkling wines based on Old World grapes for the Gold Seal wine company.
photo: Creative Commons / JotaCartas
The Island of Mozambique is a small coral island at the mouth of Mossuril Bay on the Nacala coast of northern Mozambique, first explored by Europeans in the late 1400s.
photo: Creative Commons / Rainer Ebert
The English Market, Cork.
