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The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
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`East Sea,' `Sea of Japan' Used Together by Nat'l Geographic.
; ...Geographic Society has made a decision to use East Sea and Sea of Japan together to more clearly...clear-cut. That's the case here with the East Sea/Sea of Japan issue, so we want to recognize...the maps as accurate as possible.'' The East Sea is the sea east of the Korean ...
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International Seminar on the Naming of the 'East Sea'
; News Advisory: The Society for the East Sea of the Republic of Korea will host the...of the long history of employing the "East Sea" as a proper noun to describe this body...consider the significance of the name "East Sea" and the later distortions in the historical...
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New book may lead to the Sea of Japan being renamed.(Society for East Sea publishes book of maps)(Brief Article)
; ...2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The Society for East Sea research group has published a series of maps...sea to the east of the Korean Peninsula the 'East Sea' or 'Sea of Korea'. The book - 'East Sea in World Maps' - includes historical documents...
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The price of freedom: pounds 2,500 each and eight days packed in the dark, squalid hold of a rusty ship
; ...deliberate and cynical shipwreck of the East Sea - carrying 908 Iraqi Kurds, including...a success. The Iraqi Kurds aboard the East Sea - who included people in their nineties...fetid, dark and airless cargo-holds of the East Sea contained entire, extended families, from...
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Concrete durability exemplified in Shanghai East Sea Bridge
; ...container terminals on several islands, the East Sea Bridge and the New Harbor City on the mainland. East Sea Bridge is 31 km in length, starting at...Nanhui District, Shanghai (see Figure 1). East Sea Bridge connects the islands and the mainland...
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Tele travel
; See Japan through the eyes of three American kids trying to adjust there in Nickelodeon's "Strangers in a Strange Land." It's not always...
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China Hopes to See Japan's Active Role in UN: Spokesman
; Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Sun Yuxi said here today that China hopes to see Japan play an active role in the United Nations. Sun made the remarks in response to a question whether China would support Japan's quest...
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National Geographic Promises to Use East Sea.
; ...of Japan'' will likely be changed to `` East Sea,'' which Koreans claim to be correct...the error and that it should have been East Sea,'' responded National Geographic on the...also uses Sea of Japan instead of the East Sea,'' said Park Ki-tae, a member of the netizens...
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Fed: Security agreement to see Japan troops train in Aust
; AAP General News (Australia) 02-05-2007 Fed: Security agreement to see Japan troops train in Aust Japanese troops may soon be able to train on Australian soil under a defence and security agreement between...
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Invasion of a Certain Kind: A big question for the West.
; ...a rusty, decrepit freighter named the East Sea ran aground on the Cote d'Azur near Saint-Trop...produced far worse tragedies than the East Sea: Smugglers in fast boats have thrown babies...is ignored. It takes the beaching of an East Sea, or of the ships carrying Chinese migrants...
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