ocean affairs

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• Ocean — O cean ([=o] shan), n. [F. oc[ e]an, L. oceanus, Gr. wkeano s ocean, in Homer, the great river supposed to encompass the earth.] 1. The whole body of salt water which covers more than three fifths of the surface of the globe; called also the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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• ocean — noun /ˈəʊ.ʃən,ˈoʊ.ʃən/ a) One of the five large bodies of water separating the continents. b) An immense expanse; any vast space or quantity without apparent limits; as, the boundless ocean of eternity; an ocean of affairs. Syn: ogin See Also:… …   Wiktionary

• United Nations Office of Legal Affairs — Hans Correll, former head of the Office of Legal Affairs in the United Nations Secretariat. The United Nations Office of Legal Affairs is a United Nations agency, established in 1946, that performs several key functions in the area of… …   Wikipedia

• Office of Legal Affairs — Der Bereich Rechtsangelegenheiten (engl. Office of Legal Affairs, OLA) des UN Sekretariats ist innerhalb der Vereinten Nationen für Rechtsangelegenheiten zuständig und dient auch als deren Rechtsberater. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Geschichte und… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Countries affected by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake — A village near the coast of Sumatra lies in ruins This article lists the countries affected by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and the resulting tsunami in alphabetical orde …   Wikipedia

• Military Affairs — ▪ 2009 Introduction        Russia and Georgia fought a short, intense war in 2008, fueling global fears of a new Cold War. On August 7 Georgia launched an aerial bombardment and ground attacks against its breakaway province of South Ossetia.… …   Universalium

• British Indian Ocean Territory — BIOT redirects here. For other uses, see Biot. British Indian Ocean Territory …   Wikipedia

• Humanitarian response to the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake — The humanitarian response to the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake was prompted by one of the worst natural disasters of modern times. On 26 December 2004, the earthquake, which struck off the northwest coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra,… …   Wikipedia