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Little Mix star Leigh-Anne Pinnock’s sister ‘has signed up to Love Island 2018’ as a secret contestant

Metro UK 30 May 2018

Little Mix’s Leigh-Anne Pinnock could be soon screaming and cheering at her TV screen, as her sister is set to mix things up on Love Island (Picture ... Yep, Love Island bosses seem intent on MIXing things up this year – see what we did there? – and have reportedly signed up the singer’s sister, 28 ... Love Island. Love Island hopeful Dani Dyer admits she gets upset over claims she is on TV for fame....

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Local Autonomy: A Key to Protection of the Ecosystem

Dissident Voice 30 May 2018

Community management of the Apo Island marine sanctuary. Apo Island seen from Negros. Among the over 7,000 islands in the Philippines, lies Apo Island, a diminutive tropical island, nestled at the bottom of Cebu and southeast from nearby Negros. A sign on Apo Island’s main beach informs that the island is 72 hectares of protected landscape and 619 hectares of protected seascape ... The island is distinctive....

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China’s first smart micro-grid on remote island goes live

People Daily 30 May 2018

China’s first smart remote-island micro-grid is now operational on Yongxing Island in the South China Sea, turning electricity shortages into a thing of the past. Yongxing Island ... 3-generator system that can increase the island’s power supply eightfold....

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MN Marine Warning and Forecast

Dothan Eagle 30 May 2018

Port Wing to Sand Island WI... Sand Island to Bayfield WI... extending from near Beaver Bay, to Sand Island, moving northeast at ... Beaver Bay, Mouth Of The Cross River, Raspberry Island Lighthouse, ... Island, Herbster, Sugar Loaf Cove, Tofte Safe Harbor, Twin Points ... Port Wing to Sand Island WI... Sand Island to Bayfield WI... extending from near Beaver Bay, to Sand Island, moving northeast at ... Port Wing to Sand Island WI......

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PH building 5 lighthouses in WPS — Esperon

Inquirer 30 May 2018

The Philippines is building five lighthouses on islands and reefs in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon said on Wednesday. Esperon said an initial five lighthouses were being built on Pagasa Island, Parola Island, Patag Island, Likas Island and Kota Island. He said lighthouses are for safety of navigation in the area, noting that China has also built its own lighthouses ... ....

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Susan Boeye

Dispatch Argus 30 May 2018

in Rock Island ... Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery in Rock Island. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made out to the Quad City Botanical Center or the Rock Island Milan Education Foundation on behalf of the Boeye Family Scholarship ... Her family moved to Rock Island where she met the love of her life, Pryce Boeye, at Washington Junior High School....

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No, don't roast marshmallows over Hawaii volcanic vents -- and other answers from the USGS

CNN 30 May 2018

How long will this last? Is it safe to be on Big >Island right now? Can I roast marshmallows? ... The eruption at Kilauea right now is impacting a small portion of the Big Island. Lava flows are active on the eastern tip of the island, in lower Puna, and Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is closed due to the small explosions occurring at Kilauea's summit. But the Island of Hawaii is made up of 5 volcanoes, and only Kilauea is erupting....

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Seribu Islands Southern Cluster will Use Gas-Fired Electricity

Berita Jakarta 30 May 2018

Jakarta Utilitas Propertindo Director, Chairul Hakim said southern cluster of resort islands in Seribu Islands will use gas-fired electricity ... Perusahaan Gas Negara (PGN) wants to invest in Southern Cluster of Seribu Islands"....

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photo: AP / Jacquelyn Martin

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis listens to a question on the Department of Defense budget posture during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing, Thursday April 26, 2018, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

South China Sea: US will keep confronting Beijing – Mattis

The Guardian 30 May 2018

Rhetoric ramps up as defence secretary says China’s militarisation of the disputed islands is out of step with international law. US defence secretary Jim Mattis has vowed that the US would keep confronting China over its territorial claims in the South China Sea, where Beijing has established a significant military presence on contested islands....

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June Club Calendar

Dispatch Argus 30 May 2018

Quad Cities 2600, 5-8 p.m., Cool Beanz coffee house, 1325 30th St., Rock Island ... 10, Order of Eastern Star, 10 a.m., 500 11th St., Rock Island. The Writers' Studio, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Rock Island Public Library, 401 19th St ... Rock Island County Illinois Alliance for Retired Americans, 11 a.m., Western Illinois University, 3300 River Drive, Moline, Conference Room 104 ... luncheon, City Limits, 4514 9th St., Rock Island....

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Quad-Cities deaths for Wednesday May 30, 2018

Dispatch Argus 30 May 2018

Adamson, Deborah A., 64, Moline; Wendt, Moline. Anderson, Glen ... Boeye, Susan Temple, 76; Wheelan-Pressly, Rock Island. Bommershine, Doris, 93, Rock Island; Wheelan-Pressly, Rock Island ... Kelly, Margaret L., Rock Island; Wheelan-Pressly, Rock Island ... Nagy, Gizella, 88, West Palm Beach, Fla., formerly Rock Island ... Spidle, Kenneth E., 92, Milan; Wheelan-Pressly, Rock Island ... ....

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Mattis: US will confront China on militarization of islands

WPXI 30 May 2018

will continue to confront China's militarization of manmade islands in the South China Sea, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Tuesday, arguing that Beijing hasn't abided by its promise not to put weapons on the Spratly Islands. Mattis said American ships are maintaining a "steady drumbeat" of naval operations around the disputed islands, adding that "only one country" seems to be bothered by the vessels' routine activities....

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On Hawaii stop, Mattis says U.S. will confront China on militarization of islands

Honolulu Star-Advertiser 30 May 2018

will continue to confront China’s militarization of manmade islands in the South China Sea, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said today in Honolulu, arguing that Beijing hasn’t abided by its promise not to put weapons on the Spratly Islands ... warships sailed close to the Paracel Islands, which lie north of the Spratlys, the latest freedom of navigation operation designed to challenge Beijing’s claims....

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