A damaged undersea transatlantic cable is being blamed for causing havoc for Net and phone users in the UK last night. |
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The blue is criss-crossed with a lattice of delicate, dissipating vapour trails from the transatlantic jets passing overhead. |
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But with transatlantic fiber-optic cables, you have a direct connection with no echoes. |
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Overall, however, the report summarizes the transatlantic trade relationship as being enormously beneficial to both sides. |
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Seen from a transatlantic perspective Britain is deeply mired into European affairs. |
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The bitter truth is that Europe lags behind our transatlantic cousin in almost every area. |
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Calcavecchia has had unfinished business to attend to in the transatlantic challenge for some time. |
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Meanwhile, there's a big transatlantic row brewing over the EU proposing to lift its embargo on arms exports to China. |
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I guess what remains of the transatlantic tourism business is shot to pieces now. |
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With neat transatlantic symmetry, it is known as the Press Association, PA for short. |
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But while Edinburgh is booming, it is a different story for its transatlantic counterpart. |
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The latest trouble to hit Airbus involves a transatlantic spat over aircraft subsidies. |
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The transatlantic rivalry that has already begun will inevitably intensify. |
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In this harrowing description of the Middle Passage, Olaudah Equiano described the terror of the transatlantic slave trade. |
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Among the worst hazards of transatlantic rowing are botty boils and the hides will really help. |
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The eastern enlargement of the EU takes place against the background of growing transatlantic tensions. |
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A year ago today, she was undergoing a transatlantic bone marrow transplant in a last-ditch attempt to beat leukaemia. |
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At the root of differing transatlantic views of nature were utterly disparate sagas of land settlement. |
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In good old colonial fashion, the British have always scorned their transatlantic cousins. |
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The government is preparing to grant permission for armed US sky marshals to fly on transatlantic flights. |
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This week he is visiting Europe to conciliate, but I have to wonder if we are really at the start of a new era of transatlantic harmony. |
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An Afrofuturist reading of the transatlantic slave trade becomes an epic tragedy about alien abductees. |
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Just over four years ago she won a transatlantic race, routing the competition. |
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Airline stocks plummeted, some to half their value, while transatlantic air travel came almost to a standstill. |
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Marconi's first transatlantic wireless signal was recreated yesterday to mark the 100th anniversary of the historic transmission. |
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Lufthansa's ultimate pre-war transatlantic operations were conducted by four-engine Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor landplanes. |
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While Paris and Berlin are eager to repair frayed transatlantic relations, the Europeans do not want to be dictated to by Washington. |
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I once worked as a locum for the regular ship's doctor of a large transatlantic passenger liner. |
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He hopes that the long-awaited transatlantic challenge again will bring out the best in him. |
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Except that, in today's Britain, the only muffins available are transatlantic impostors. |
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Grenada lay athwart vital US sea lanes, thus threatening all transatlantic trade. |
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He now wants to build a transatlantic train, maglev in an evacuated tube, that would cross the Atlantic in an hour. |
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The transatlantic axis, nevertheless, continues to play an important role in German foreign policy. |
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Detectives shadowed him on board a transatlantic liner, and during his stay in New York even steamed open his post at his hotel. |
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As well as traditional rowing oars and sculls, they manufacture oars for surf boat rowing, and transatlantic teams. |
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Three weeks earlier she had injured her left thigh at an airport just before boarding a transatlantic flight. |
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The transatlantic dispute over genetic engineering threatens to be much more divisive. |
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I rather suspect that this is yet another example of our British culture being permeated by transatlantic influences. |
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The intensions were to create a seasonal fishing industry, a transatlantic operation if you will, not a self-sustaining society. |
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Each time a transatlantic liner crosses the globe, for example, it uses sea water as a ballast. |
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Its final voyage ended in disaster at Lakehurst, New Jersey, on May 6, 1937, when it was coming into land after a transatlantic crossing. |
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A vale businessman is embarking on a charity transatlantic crossing in a yacht named after the doctor who saved his life. |
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Amazingly this was not his first attempt at the east-west transatlantic crossing. |
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Their plans are to extend their route coverage over time to transatlantic crossings. |
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Since very early age, Columbus was determined to make a transatlantic voyage. |
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In the late 1950s, the arrival of jet airliners cut the time for the transatlantic crossing in half, to not much more than seven hours. |
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The squadron was doing well, and we were nearing the end of our transatlantic voyage. |
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We eventually cruised at 54,000 ft, about 20,000 ft higher than you'd normally achieve on a typical transatlantic crossing. |
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The transatlantic alliance is in the interests of British as well as US imperialism. |
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That, more or less, is how Winston Churchill summed up the special transatlantic relationship. |
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The real foundation for peace and stability in the world is the transatlantic alliance. |
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And polling evidence from across Europe suggests that the arrival of a different president could transform the transatlantic relationship. |
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It might also hold clues to the future of the battered, long-suffering transatlantic relationship. |
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And I know to cast out the transatlantic alliance would be disastrous for Britain. |
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But there is another element which links the two countries and which will help to cement the transatlantic relationship. |
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There were appeals for Mr Bush to work on healing the transatlantic rift. |
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The Ireland voyage was arranged in place of a transatlantic crossing which was cancelled due to ongoing discussions over the vessel's financial problems. |
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The two islands off Quebec were used to quarantine immigrants with many Irish emigrants, who failed to survive the transatlantic crossing, buried on these islands. |
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One study related one transatlantic return flight to all the energy a person uses yearly and found that the flight uses almost half of that energy. |
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Determined to redeem its Revolutionary War debts, Massachusetts imposed heavy taxes, payable in hard money, in the midst of a severe depression in transatlantic trade. |
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At least 60 tall ships are expected to leave Cadiz, Spain, on May 7 for a transatlantic race to Bermuda, probably accompanied by a few of the OpSail 2000 tall ships. |
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The yachtswoman scored her greatest feat yesterday when she won a dramatic solo transatlantic race in a record-breaking time after a tense fortnight at sea. |
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The gangway was installed on Friday for a weekend visit by construction workers and their families prior to the transatlantic liner's maiden voyage. |
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Two provisions in the declaration, on NATO's transformation and the promotion of the transatlantic relationship, are related to the organization's enlargement. |
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Fares on transatlantic journeys involving several legs were between 18 per cent and 28 per cent cheaper using allied rather than non-allied airlines. |
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He has had plenty of time to prepare it and has won two races in it, including the Transat, the gruelling 2,800-mile single-handed transatlantic race, during the summer. |
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This paper explores the similarities and differences in policies and procedures concerning transatlantic mergers in the United States and the European Union. |
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Even John Adams, the transatlantic dean of minimalism, is at heart a maximalist, if the hectic massiness of his own essay in metaphysical erotics, Harmonium, is a guide. |
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Lauren pleaded guilty to breaching the peace and being drunk on board a transatlantic Delta Air Lines flight. |
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Isn't it more likely that the transatlantic dialogue didn't take place because the Germans were betting too one-sidedly, first on the French and later on the Russians? |
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To applause from watching crowds, it lifts off from Heathrow to successfully completed its first full transatlantic flight since its grounding last year. |
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They both have those instincts and that history and generally look at the transatlantic relationship through the same lens. |
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Far from showing courage as a satirist, Pierre is a conformist who avoids challenging the sensibilities of the snobbish, transatlantic liberal left. |
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Resting, appropriately, on mortuary trestles, the piece is a kind of reliquary for the doomed 1854 vessel that was designed to lay the first transatlantic telegraph cable. |
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This had been the dream of the transatlantic Enlightenment, and throughout the Cold War American leaders argued on its behalf in the struggle against Communism. |
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British solo yachtswoman Ellen MacArthur yesterday claimed a record-breaking victory in the Route du Rhum, one of the world's most prestigious transatlantic races. |
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The presiding deity of British pirate radio at the time was a fast-talking expat American who called himself, with standard transatlantic hyperbole, Emperor Rosko. |
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Suddenly, the cost of a transatlantic crossing became the product of a single year's hard work, rather than six years of ceaseless labour and desperate saving. |
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The white population grew rapidly up to about 1660 when it reached 47,000, constituting some 40 per cent of all the whites in Britain's transatlantic colonies. |
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He, of course, ended up being the captain of the first steam-powered transatlantic voyage on the steamship Savannah. |
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Mass transatlantic Irish and Scottish migration in the 19th century popularised Halloween in North America. |
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The transatlantic slave trade resulted in a vast and as yet still unknown loss of life for African captives both in and outside America. |
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He made four official transatlantic visits to America during his second term as prime minister. |
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Railways, transatlantic steamships, municipal trams, electric trains were all pioneered in Liverpool as modes of mass transit. |
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It was completed to Neyland in 1856, where a transatlantic port was established. |
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The Great Eastern had this arrangement fail on her first transatlantic voyage, with very large amounts of uneven wear. |
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Wesley influenced George Whitefield to journey to the colonies, spurring the transatlantic debate on slavery. |
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During the long transatlantic sea crossing Britten completed the choral works A Ceremony of Carols and Hymn to St Cecilia. |
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This set a new world record for a transatlantic crossing by women, beating the previous crewed record as well as the singlehanded version. |
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They corresponded regularly, and she and her parents made the first royal transatlantic telephone call on 18 May. |
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The Atlantic slave trade or transatlantic slave trade took place across the Atlantic Ocean from the 15th through the 19th centuries. |
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In 1526, the Portuguese completed the first transatlantic slave voyage from Africa to the Americas, and other countries soon followed. |
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From the 18th century the city also grew as one of Great Britain's main hubs of transatlantic trade with North America and the West Indies. |
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In 1928 the Baird Television Development Company achieved the first transatlantic television transmission. |
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Mass transatlantic Irish and Scottish immigration in the 19th century popularized Halloween in North America. |
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For example, local women merchants were important suppliers of foodstuffs to transatlantic shipping concerns. |
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For his work on the transatlantic telegraph project he was knighted in 1866 by Queen Victoria, becoming Sir William Thomson. |
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The advent of transatlantic jet travel helped to boost American participation in The Open. |
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International tourism has also increased, with the arrival of transatlantic liners and the revenue they introduce to the town. |
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It was used to ship locally, to Ireland and as a transatlantic departure point. |
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In 1972 Canadian Pacific unit CP Ships were the last transatlantic line to operate from Liverpool. |
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Transatlantic transit resumed in the aftermath of the war with the British, American and Dutch transatlantic companies. |
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Dedicated to oceanographic exploration, it is a complex installed since 2003 in a part of the remains of the old transatlantic station. |
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The transatlantic stage of the voyage was completed exactly 150 years after the voyage of the Savannah. |
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He also founded the transatlantic slave trade and has been accused by several historians of initiating the genocide of the Hispaniola natives. |
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Guglielmo Marconi made the first transatlantic wireless transmission originating in the United States from Cape Cod, at Wellfleet. |
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In 1914, he began construction of a new transatlantic wireless receiver station in Chatham and a companion transmitter station in Marion. |
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In earlier times many men from St Agnes earned a living as pilots, guiding transatlantic liners and other vessels through the English Channel. |
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This method was used for the reception station of the first transatlantic transmission by Marconi. |
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Foynes, Ireland and Botwood, Newfoundland and Labrador were the termini for many early transatlantic flights. |
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Cutbacks in expenditure after the war and the disappearance of its intended mission as a transatlantic transport left it no purpose. |
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The tests took place at a time of day during which the entire transatlantic path was in daylight. |
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The first transatlantic cable reduced communication time considerably, allowing a message and a response in the same day. |
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Since the English came late to the transatlantic trade, their commercial revolution was later as well. |
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Given these transport constraints, only high value low bulk goods continued to be shipped in the transatlantic trade. |
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Prior to the 19th century, transatlantic crossings were undertaken in sailing ships, and the journeys were time consuming and often perilous. |
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The Blue Riband is awarded for the record fastest crossing by transatlantic liner. |
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The first serious attempt to take a share of the transatlantic passenger market away from the ocean liners was undertaken by Germany. |
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However, the Hindenburg disaster in 1937 put an end to transatlantic Zeppelin flights. |
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The first two way transatlantic shortwave radio contacts were completed by radio amateurs in November 1923, on 110 meters. |
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Telstar was the first communications satellite to provide commercial transatlantic communications. |
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The Atlantic slave trade or transatlantic slave trade took place across the Atlantic Ocean from the 15th through to the 19th centuries. |
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For a short period during the early 1880s transatlantic travel was possible from the town. |
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Fate intervened, however, when she met songwriter Cori Josias during a transatlantic flight. |
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Food lovers across the nation reacted with disbelief last week when it was revealed our transatlantic cousins are strangers to the sausage roll. |
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A CANADIAN Mountie was on hand to launch Liverpool's first scheduled transatlantic flight to Toronto yesterday. |
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The globalist CFR, in particular, appears to be at the forefront pushing the transatlantic integration effort. |
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The dodgy clothes, even dodgier hairdos, grating transatlantic twang and now she's telling her fans to go do drugs. |
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He pays special attention to the development of the NC series of flying boats that were intended to make the first transatlantic crossing. |
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Not a single aircraft was unflyable for more than a day during the entire period, and the reliability of the aircraft on the nonstop transatlantic legs was impressive as well. |
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Shortwave radio vastly increased the speed and capacity of transatlantic communications at dramatically reduced cost compared to telegraph cable and long wave radio. |
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Archival material for the transatlantic trade in the 16th to 18th centuries may seem useful as a source, yet these record books were often falsified. |
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For example, before the first transatlantic cable, communications between Europe and the Americas took weeks because ships had to carry mail across the ocean. |
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However, consistent transatlantic signalling was difficult to establish. |
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At the turn of the 20th century, Marconi began investigating the means to signal completely across the Atlantic in order to compete with the transatlantic telegraph cables. |
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The Isle of Man was involved in the transatlantic African slave trade. |
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Sailing events are often held and the Transat Jacques Vabre transatlantic race has been held every two years since 1993 linking Le Havre to Latin America. |
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A genuine crisis in transatlantic relations blew up over Bosnia. |
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However, the 1929 crisis put an end to the transatlantic peak. |
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Long haul transatlantic operations made a return to Stansted in June 2010, when Sun Country Airlines announced a seasonal weekly service from Stansted to Minneapolis. |
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The involvement of merchants from Great Britain in the transatlantic slave trade was the most important factor in the development of the Black British community. |
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Part of this was to move transatlantic traffic departing from Scotland to Glasgow International Airport, near Paisley, and sell Prestwick to the private sector. |
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In the beginning Prestwick was the only Scottish airport allowed to operate a transatlantic link, largely due to the benign weather conditions on the Ayrshire coast. |
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The restrictions on Glasgow Airport were lifted and the transatlantic operators immediately moved from Prestwick, Glasgow Airport being renamed Glasgow International Airport. |
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Lloyds was accused of pouring hundreds of millions of pounds into transatlantic tax avoidance schemes in the form of loans to American financial institutions. |
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Besides major transatlantic transportation and communication routes, the Atlantic offers abundant petroleum deposits in the sedimentary rocks of the continental shelves. |
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This explains why Glasgow was their favoured location, although those who could not earn well enough to afford the transatlantic voyage ended up settling in the city. |
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He expressed his results in terms of the data rate that could be achieved and the economic consequences in terms of the potential revenue of the transatlantic undertaking. |
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For example, vigilant passengers aboard a transatlantic flight prevented Richard Reid, in 2001, and Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, in 2009, from detonating an explosive device. |
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In September 2014, Virgin Atlantic announced plans to scrap flights to Tokyo, Mumbai, Vancouver and Cape Town and to codeshare transatlantic flights with Delta Air Lines. |
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Although Spain was the dominant global power during the previous two centuries and the chief threat to England's early transatlantic ambitions, its influence was now waning. |
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Christopher Columbus used this on his transatlantic voyages. |
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Badat, of Gloucester, had admitted plotting to explode a shoe bomb on a transatlantic flight in December 2001 at the same time as fellow shoebomber Richard Reid. |
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The kings of Dahomey sold their war captives into transatlantic slavery, who otherwise would have been killed in a ceremony known as the Annual Customs. |
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