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Hace 18 horas · Spanish Empire in 1790. In North America, Spain claimed lands west of the Mississippi River and the Pacific coast from California to Alaska, but it did not control them on the ground. The crown constructed missions and presidios in coastal California and sent maritime expeditions to the Pacific Northwest to assert sovereignty.
Hace 1 día · The Memory of the World Committee for Asia and the Pacific, known as MOWCAP, is a regional committee of UNESCO's global programme. [6] Items listed below are part of the UNESCO Memory of the World Registry, but not a regional list created by MOWCAP, nor made up of national lists, although such lists have been envisioned.
Hace 18 horas · The ASX 200 stock is acquiring 70% of the equity in Pacific Indemnity for $105 million. The offer values the acquisition target at an enterprise value of $192 million, giving it an enterprise ...
Hace 18 horas · New Zealand’s conservative government will cut military spending by 6.6%, according to the defence minister's office, even as the armed forces struggle with ageing equipment, a shortage of ...
Hace 18 horas · La Nina is a natural and temporary cooling of parts of the Pacific Ocean that also changes weather worldwide. La Nina's effects are often opposite of El Nino, so there are more hurricanes in the Atlantic and fewer in the Pacific.. The outlook is for the overall tropical cyclone activity in the central Pacific basin, and there is no indication for how many cyclones will affect Hawaii, NOAA said.
Hace 20 horas · A dead Pacific footballfish washed up on the coast of Oregon for the first time in recorded history, Seaside Aquarium says. It is the 32nd of its species to ever be recorded.
Hace 19 horas · HONOLULU -- This year's hurricane season for waters around Hawaii will likely be “below normal” with one to four tropical cyclones across the central Pacific region, forecasters said Tuesday ...
