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...Bonnie Glaser, a China expert at the German Marshall Fund, said the “greatest risk of a direct US-China military confrontation today is at Second Thomas Shoal”....
...Bryce’s hope is that some of the village’s rich history — a striking, loch-edge memorial commemorates the spot where Bonnie Prince Charlie’s Jacobite uprising began in 1745 — will permeate those thick cloaks...
...We were following the route of the prince’s escape after Culloden: 530 miles, over five months, much of it on foot....
...He said even Yang and Wang were “nowhere near within a hundred miles” of the Chinese president’s inner circle of trusted advisers....
...Director Miles Joris-Peyrafitte is clearly an audience of good taste. The voice does not belong to apparent star Margot Robbie, cast as anti-heroine Allison Wells....
...I grew up 200 miles south of Belfast. Northern Ireland’s grass is the same distinctive green as the fields of the Irish Republic where I spent my childhood....
...Governments in Europe are offering subsidies for bike buyers, with cities worldwide proposing thousands of miles of new bike lanes. For now, said Ms Tu, demand was fantastic....
...We saw sheep shearers and peat cutters, and the ruined birthplace of Flora MacDonald, who in 1746 helped Bonnie Prince Charlie escape to Skye in the guise of a maid....
...missiles within 160 nautical miles....
...Bonnie Barsamian, partner at law firm Drinker Biddle & Reath, said it was “not surprising” to see companies jumping on the blockchain bandwagon, noting that unknown companies would use it to raise their...
...A few miles off the coast of Belize, a small speckle of green and white land stands out from the piercing blue of the Caribbean Sea....
...Standing between Mr Xi and reunification with what Beijing regards as a “renegade province” is the 81-mile wide Taiwan Strait....
...Raf Simons’ interpretation of Calvin Klein may seem a million miles away from the spirit in which it was founded, but first impressions can be deceptive....
...In their last and greatest revolt, under Bonnie Prince Charlie in 1745, the Jacobites came within 120 miles of London and might have taken the city had they not been tricked by false English intelligence...
...His field of operation is the “Debatable Land”, an area of only 50 sq miles straddling a western section of the English-Scots border....
...Towns across a 70-mile stretch are in viewing range of the event, and Nashville, the largest city in the path, anticipates between 50,000 and 75,000 visitors will spend up to $20m on Monday....
...Admiral Swift declined to discuss details of a May 24 challenge by a US destroyer, in which the USS Dewey sailed within 12 nautical miles of an artificial island claimed by China, known as Mischief Reef,...
...Some experts, including Bonnie Glaser, a China scholar at CSIS, argue that the Lassen transit could be considered under international law to be both innocent passage and a freedom of navigation operation...
...Additional reporting by Miles Johnson and Dan McCrum...
...McQueen adored the food here and it’s not hard to see why: many of the ingredients, such as the salmon, hake, cod, crab and venison are local; the mussels (deliciously smoked) are sourced only two miles...
...Under international law, nations control 12 nautical miles around islands and coasts....
...Since then it has watched China take effective control in 2012 of Scarborough Shoal, 120 nautical miles west of the Philippines’ main island, Luzon....
...My start was on Barra, towards the southern end of the archipelago, eight miles long and four miles wide....
...The tartans were conjured by English brothers named Allen, conmen posing as descendants of Charles Edward Stuart, “Bonnie Prince Charlie”....
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