Khalifa bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates has also expressed interest in sponsoring an interoceanic canal project.
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Today Clemente hears more terrible stories of the paramilitary squads, who are still, by their violence, clearing the lands around the future interoceanic canal.
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While he retired at the end of 1963, President Lyndon Johnson in 1965 appointed Fields as a member of the Atlantic-Pacific Interoceanic Canal Study Commission.
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President Ernesto Samper has called for construction of a full-scale, navigable interoceanic canal through the Darien region in the country's isolated and sparsely populated northwestern corner.
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Later on, his intervention made possible a negotiation with the U . S . Government for the construction of an interoceanic canal through the Isthmus of Panama.
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The canal is all those who participated in its construction and in its present day, " said Angeles Ramos Baquero, director of the Interoceanic Canal Museum of Panama.
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He also negotiated, as ambassador, the McLane-Ocampo Treaty, which would have expanded the transit rights of the U . S . across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec to include an interoceanic canal concession.
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The success of the Erie Canal in the United States and the collapse of the Spanish Empire in Latin America led to a surge of American interest in building an interoceanic canal.
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The events leading to the separation of Panam?from Colombia arise from the desires of business and strategic interests that wished to construct an interoceanic canal between the Atlantic and the Pacific oceans.
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"' Frederick M . Kelley "'( 1822 & ndash; 1905 ) was a Wall Street banker, who sponsored 7 expeditions to discover the purported " Sea Level Interoceanic Canal " of the Isthmus of Darien.
