It is approximately 1, 000 square kilometers ( 386 sq . miles ) in size and contains over 30 islands of which New World Island is the largest.
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Dubai is perhaps most well known for land reclamation projects such as the Palm Islands, the World Islands, the Dubai Marina, and the Burj Al Arab.
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He discussed why the'World Island'of Eurasia and Africa was dominant, and why the key to this was the'Central Land'in Central Asia.
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Mackinder declared that : " Who rules East Europe commands the Heartland; Who rules the heartland commands the World Island; Who rules the World Island commands the World ".
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Mackinder declared that : " Who rules East Europe commands the Heartland; Who rules the heartland commands the World Island; Who rules the World Island commands the World ".
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The "'Heartland "'lay at the centre of the world island, stretching from the Volga to the Yangtze and from the Himalayas to the Arctic.
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The school located in Virgin Arm, Newfoundland was closed in 2005 in favor of the islands new school, New World Island Academy, and has since been destroyed due to asbestos.
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I'm sure there'd be some intrepid travellers who've sailed in all or most of the waters surrounding this enormous World Island at various times in their lives.
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When Columbus landed on the New World island he christened Hispaniola _ now known as Haiti and the Dominican Republic _ the Caribbean had already been home to thriving cultures for thousands of years.
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Galanter won the 1998 " Miss World Islands " and then the 1998 " Miss Tahiti " beauty contest that allowed her to compete for the Miss France 1999 crown, which she won.
