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 Research
Cape Cod and Falmouth Hospitals are, first and foremost places of healing.
One of the most important studies undertaken on the Cape was the C-Port Trial, which took place at Cape Cod Hospital beginning in 1997.
This study also demonstrated to the Massachusetts Department of Health that this procedure was safe, which led to approval for emergency angioplasty at Cape Cod Hospital, and eventually to the creation of an elective angioplasty program.
www.capecodhealth.org /body.cfm?id=341   (376 words)

  
 False Cape Horn - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
False Cape Horn or Falso Cabo de Hornos is a headland at the south end of Hoste Island, 35 statute miles (56 km) northwest of Cape Horn, located at 55°43′37″S, 68°03′16″W.
False Cape Horn is the southernmost point of the large islands of the Tierra del Fuego group, located close to the mainland of South America.
Administratively, False Cape Horn is part of the province of Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena, Chile.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/False_Cape_Horn   (181 words)

  
 Deval's race to lose :: Cape Cod Today :: Cape Cod News and Information
Standing in the shadow of a whirring wind turbine on the Hull shoreline, Patrick announced he was endorsing the Cape Wind project, a proposal to build the country's first offshore wind farm in Nantucket Sound.
But the more Cape Wind's opponents tried to thwart the wind farm, the greater the level of public support for the project, as shown in numerous polls.
Speaking as a candidate on Cape Cod for the first time in April 2005, he too merely alluded to Cape Wind when he spoke at a Democratic Party dinner.
www.capecodtoday.com /news456.htm   (2439 words)

  
 CAPE :: AudioEnglish.net dictionary
Cape Sable (a cape at the southwest tip of Florida; the southernmost part of the United States mainland)
Cape Froward (a cape on the Strait of Magellan in southern Chile; the most southern point on the mainland of South America)
Cape Passero; Passero Cape (a cape that forms the southeastern corner of the island of Sicily)
www.audioenglish.net /dictionary/cape.htm   (418 words)

  
 Amazon.com: "Cape Froward": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The extreme southern prolongation of the American continent is Cape Froward, in the Strait of i\Ia;ellan, in lat.
Riesco or King William IV Land, and Munoz Gamero Peninsula, the north shore of the Strait from Port Famine and Cape Froward to the Pacific,...
2 Cape Froward is the southern extremity of South America, in 53 53' 43" S., and in the middle of Magellan Strait.
www.amazon.com /phrase/Cape-Froward   (550 words)

  
 Amazon.com: "Cape San Francisco": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
I Cape Passado; so called from being the first promontory after cross- ing the Line, coming from the north.
Cape San Francisco is a high cliff, clothed with tall trees, and backed by the lofty chain of the Andes in full view...
Drake reefed sail to slow his progress and not alarm the Nuestra Seora, and gradually made for her.
www.amazon.com /phrase/Cape-San-Francisco   (620 words)

  
 Sailing Alone Around the World, by Joshua Slocum, 1900
course changed from the Suez Canal to Cape Horn --Chased by a Moorish pirate --A comparison with Columbus --The Canary Islands --The Cape Verde Islands --Sea life --Arrival at Pernambuco --A bill against the Brazilian government --Preparing for the stormy weather of the cape
Chapter VIII -- From Cape Pillar into the Pacific --Driven by a tempest toward Cape Horn --Captain Slocum's greatest sea adventure --Reaching the strait again by way of Cockburn Channel --Some savages find the carpet-tacks --Danger from firebrands --A series of fierce williwaws --Again sailing westward
Captain Slocum, Sir Alfred Milner (with the tall hat), and Colonel Saunderson, M. on the bow of the "Spray" at Cape Town
www.ibiblio.org /eldritch/js/saaw.htm   (1635 words)

  
 Report: Enough wind offshore to electrify America :: Cape Cod Today :: Cape Cod News and Information
Wind power offshore can equal the present capacity of all landed power plants.
The Framework report finds the greatest wind power potential offshore the highly-populated urban coastal areas of the northeast and it recognizes the roles of Cape Wind and the Long Island offshore wind project in creating the momentum to develop offshore wind power in the United States.
This attribute allows for the initial development of offshore wind in relatively shallow waters followed by a transition to deeper waters further for shore as the technology is advanced.”
www.capecodtoday.com /news246.htm   (1129 words)

  
 Cape Times
Police hunt for8 pipe bombs linked to threat on Waterfront
Police are looking for eight pipe bombs in the Western Cape after a man was denied bail in the Malmesbury Magistrate's Court yesterday, SABC news reported.
© 2006 Cape Times and Independent Online (Pty) Ltd. All rights reserved.
www.capetimes.co.za /index.php?fSectionId=332&fArticleId=2532767   (404 words)

  
 Fast Forward - Cape Cod Events Calendar - Cape Cod Voice April 6 - 19, 2006 - page 38
Fast Forward - Cape Cod Events Calendar - Cape Cod Voice April 6 - 19, 2006 - page 38
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 Can you find the cross on top of Cape Froward   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Can you find the cross on top of Cape Froward
Consider this web site, as well as the other NOAA Teacher at Sea websites, a resource for teaching your students.
For comments about our web site, please contact our webmaster at ogpwebmaster@noaa.gov.
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