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You Haven’t Seen Blue Until You’ve Seen San Andres

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Connecting with history The archipelago of San Andres and Providencia is more than 400 miles north of the mainland of Colombia, and closer to 100 miles east of Nicaragua, but thanks to a historical wrinkle that is still being ironed out, it is part of Colombia. Dreaming up a future getaway or just armchair traveling?

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Down to the wire for final round of public voting in DOE Apps for Vehicles challenge

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Once registered, a user will be able to compete against themselves, a friend (celebrity in future releases), as a team (future release), and insurance companies (future releases) in energy and safe driver challenges. unlocks the data stored in a market of 290 million cars in the US and EU alone, growing 30M a year.

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GL presents Approval in Principle to new TECHNOLOG LNG container vessel design

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For bunkering, the fuel containers will be connected to a docking station currently in development. meter beam allows passage through the existing Panama Canal locks. A draft of 10.50m to 12.00m means the vessel can operate worldwide, including the Kiel Canal (future dimensions) between the Baltic and North Sea.

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IEEE Humanitarian Program Sees Record Growth

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HAC’s IEEE SIGHT program, which helps connect IEEE members with underserved communities and local organizations for work on sustainable development projects, now has almost 25,000 members. For the first time, IEEE members from China, Ethiopia, Hungary, Italy, Panama, and Thailand submitted proposals.

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The Maya Train Will Get You to All of Yucatán’s Best Spots. But Not Yet.

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Now that the train is operating, transport companies will begin to connect stations with lesser-known sites nearby, she said. Dreaming up a future getaway or just armchair traveling? It’s fair to ask whether the train is the most effective way to develop the peninsula’s tourism. Check out our 52 Places to Go in 2024. But Not Yet.

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