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Torres Strait Islanders (/ˈtɒrɪs/ TORR-iss) are the
Indigenous Melanesian people of the
Torres Strait Islands,
which are part of the
state of Queensland...
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first do****ented
person to have single-
handedly sailed the
strait. He
experienced a 40-day
hiatus in the
strait due to
storms and
adverse weather, while...
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Bosphorus Strait (/ˈbɒspərəs, ˈbɒsfərəs/ BOSS-pər-əs, BOSS-fər-əs; Turkish: İstanbul Boğazı, lit. 'Istanbul
strait',
colloquially Boğaz) is a
natural strait and...
- Turkish: Çanakkale Boğazı, lit. '
Strait of Çanakkale'; Gr****: Δαρδανέλλια, romanized: Dardanéllia), also
known as the
Strait of
Gallipoli (after the Gallipoli...
- Aboriginal, 4.0%
identified as
Torres Strait Islander, and 4.3%
identified with both groups. The term
Aboriginal and
Torres Strait Islander peoples or the person's...
- (secondary coordinates) The
Singapore Strait is a 113 km-long (70 mi), 19 km-wide (12 mi)
strait between the
Strait of
Malacca in the west and the South...
- Cross-
strait relations (sometimes
called Mainland–Taiwan relations, China–Taiwan relations, PRC–ROC relations, or Taiwan–China relations) are the political...
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islands in the
Torres Strait was
recognised in a
native title determination on 1
February 2014, when the
Queensland Government handed over to the Badhulgal...
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directional shipping lanes may be set up to
facilitate handedness of traffic. For example, the
Strait of
Dover (Pas-de-Calais) on the
English Channel uses...
- the most
common spelling,
strait-jacket or
straightjacket are also used.
Straitjackets are also
called camisoles or
strait-waistcoats. The
effect of a...
