Friday, April 4, 2008

gulf of aden

Cruise off the Somalian Coast? World's Worst Vaca!

Gulf of Aden Peninsula on the Gulf of Aden, somali pirate, originally uploaded by catdirtrecords. Hey french people- think twice about hopping that cruise ship that includes "pirate ridden somalian coast" on the itinerary... via CNN: PARIS, France (AP) -- Pirates seized control of a French cruise ship Friday off the coast of Somalia, France's Foreign Ministry said. A ministry official said details about the attack were scarce, and it was not clear how many crew members were on board the ship or if there were any passengers. T read
Learning about oil spills
Image:Gulf of Aden.png - Wikimedia Image:Dhow Gulf of Aden.jpgHere's some things I found out about oil spills ... How do oil spills happen? Oill spills can be accidental: ship accidents or collisions, spillage from oil or petrochemical pipelines or installations. Oill spills can be deliberate: "routine" discharges from ships when they clean fuel tanks, machinery spaces, ballast tanks. From the Global Marine Oil Pollution Gateway "In a sea area with Special Area status under the international MARPOL Convention Annex I, deliberate discharges is forbidde read
Aden Port Dubai Deal Still Facing Criticism
 Gulf of Aqaba and Gulf of Aden.Gulf of Aden mapStill not going to the highest bidder, wonder why? Yemen Post In a symposium organized by Al-Tagheer.net, economic experts stressed that government should bring the agreement relating to operating and developing Aden Container Terminal before parliament for discussion, and demanded it to act responsibly with this issue because the terminal is of vital economic importance to the country. The participants also demanded the government to reconsider all agreements as to operating Aden Container read
The United States: Not isolationist now, not isolationist then, not isolationist ever
 of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden,  Gulf of Aden, Red Sea, Gulf [The Democratic Party has] been effectively taken over by a small group on the left of the party that is protectionist, isolationist and basically will – and very, very hyperpartisan. So it pains me. -- Joe Lieberman, March 29, 2008 For an American to use the word "isolation" in any form when regarding U.S. foreign relations, it's not just stupid, it's a horrifying insult to the millions around the world that have lost their lives in one way or another to the U.S. military and U.S. policies. read
The United States: Not isolationist now, not isolationist then, not isolationist ever
 both in the Gulf of Aden.The Red Sea (and the Gulf of Aden) [The Democratic Party has] been effectively taken over by a small group on the left of the party that is protectionist, isolationist and basically will – and very, very hyperpartisan. So it pains me. -- Joe Lieberman, March 29, 2008 For an American to use the word "isolation" in any form when regarding U.S. foreign relations, it's not just stupid, it's a horrifying insult to the millions around the world that have lost their lives in one way or another to the U.S. military and U.S. policies. read

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