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 Persian Gulf - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Countries with a coastline on the Persian Gulf, called the Persian Gulf States or the Gulf States, are (clockwise, from the north): Iran (Persia), United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar on a peninsula off the Saudi coast, Bahrain on an island, Kuwait and Iraq in the northwest.
Since the 1960s, some Arab states have often referred to the water body as the Arab or Arabian Gulf (which is in fact the ancient name of the Red Sea) but this is not commonly used in English and is not acknowledged by organizations such as the United Nations.
The Gulf of Oman leads to the Arabian Sea.
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 AllRefer.com - Oman - Persian Gulf War, 1991 Omani Information Resource
Reviving Iraq's old territorial claims against Kuwait, Saddam Husayn called for the annexation of Bubiyan and Warbah islands at the mouth of the Shatt al Arab to give Iraq a clear passage to the gulf.
Intelligence sources indicated that the Iraqis were positioning themselves for a subsequent drive toward the Saudi oil fields and shipping terminals, possibly continuing toward the other gulf states.
When the massive coalition ground assault of Operation Desert Storm got under way on February 24, 1991, troops of the Persian Gulf states formed part of two Arab task forces.
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 keralamonitor airlines business gulf air oman air
He had allegedly passed on the money to a man named Shafiq in the Gulf who was a member of the Dawood Ibrahim gang that had kidnapped Burman.
According to the GN report, pulling out of Gulf Air would be an economical and political decision.
Recently the Muscat based officials of Gulf Air were promoted, and some Omanis are given key positions in the head office, Manama.
http://www.keralamonitor.com/omanairnew.html   (4364 words)

  
 German navy to patrol Gulf of Oman
A German navy frigate is to patrol the strategic Gulf of Oman in a shift of emphasis in the war against terror, a defence ministry spokesman said, but denied it would be patrolling the coast of Iran.
He said the frigate Brandenburg, which has been patrolling off the Horn of Africa as part of Operation Enduring Freedom, will extend to the Gulf of Oman between Oman and Iran.
He denied a report in Germany's Bild newspaper that the vessel would patrol the Iranian coast as well as helping keep a check on Iraq.
http://www.spacewar.com/2003/030819103909.gz7joxo2.html   (109 words)

  
 Definition of Gulf of Oman
The Gulf of Oman is a strait that connects with the Arabian Sea with the Persian Gulf.
On the south coast are Oman in the east and United Arab Emirates for a short distance in the west.
On the north coast is Iran (the Iranian Balochistan region).
http://www.wordiq.com/definition/Gulf_of_Oman   (144 words)

  
 Gulf of Oman scuba diving
No local waters are available in the Gulf of Oman sea.
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 Middle East Policy Council Resources - Policy Experts
He is the author of Oman and the World: The Emergence of an Independent Foreign Policy (1995), editor of A Century in Thirty Years: Shaykh Zayed and the United Arab Emirates (2000) and just completed a book-length study on succession in Saudi Arabia (forthcoming 2000).
He was also president of the Society for Gulf Arab Studies.
He is the author of Oil Monarchies: Domestic and Security Challenges in the Arab Gulf States (1994) and Saudi-Yemeni Relations: Domestic Structures and Foreign Influence (1990), as well as a number of articles in journals and edited volumes.
http://www.mepc.org/public_asp/resources/policy.asp   (8351 words)

  
 Welcome to the Saudi Page
Gulf Cup 1982 (in the United Arab Emirates)
Gulf Cup 1994 (in the United Arab Emirates)
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 CNN.com - Tankers collide in Gulf of Oman - March 25, 2002
Stena King was sailing from Saudi Arabia to the U.S. Gulf of Mexico coast with a crew of 43, mainly British officers and Filipino sailors.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Two massive oil tankers have collided in the Gulf of Oman.
The Stena King is owned by Concordia Maritime AG of Sweden, Sonesson said.
http://archives.cnn.com/2002/WORLD/meast/03/25/dubai.tankers   (228 words)

  
 Oman, Gulf of --  Encyclopædia Britannica
An independent Arab sultanate, Oman is located on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula.
Comprehensive material on the Persian Gulf War from the Frontline public television program.
It is bounded to the southwest by Yemen, to the south and east by the Arabian Sea, to the north by the Gulf of Oman, to the northwest by the United Arab Emirates, and to the west by Saudi Arabia.
http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9057077?tocId=9057077   (938 words)

  
 Reef Fishes of the Arabian Peninsula Red Sea, Arabian Sea and Gulf Oman and the Persian Gulf
The two seas bordering the Sultanate of Oman - the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea - are very poorly researched, and are wide-open for more discoveries by interested divers.
Reef Fishes of the Red Sea, Arabian Sea and Gulf of Oman
Reef Fishes of the UAE and Gulf of Oman '
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 Gulf of Oman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
On the north coast is Iran (Persia) On the south coast are Oman in the east and United Arab Emirates for a short distance in the west.
A beach on the gulf is the setting for a fictional battle in the video game Battlefield 2.
The Gulf of Oman is a strait that connects the Arabian Sea with the Persian Gulf.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulf_of_Oman   (103 words)

  
 USGS CMG InfoBank Atlas: Gulf of Oman 12khz
United Arab Emirates &; Arabian Sea &; Iran &; Oman   Pakistan   Persian Gulf   Saudi Arabia &;
USGS CMG InfoBank Atlas: Gulf of Oman 12khz
Page Last Modified: Mon Jul 25 15:11:21 PDT 2005 (wcs)
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/gazette/html/12khz/gom.html   (100 words)

  
 EO Features: Fish Kill in the Gulf of Oman
EO Features: Fish Kill in the Gulf of Oman
The colder, oxygen-poor waters of the gulf were churned up to the surface, thus triggering the fish kill.
When large numbers of fish began dying in droves off the northern coast of Oman in the Persian Gulf in late August 2000, the local media reported that the deaths were due to the release of contaminated ballast water from a U.S. tanker visiting the area.
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Study/oman   (2045 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - Gulf of Oman
The Gulf of Oman is bounded on the north...
Oman, Gulf of, northwestern arm of the Arabian Sea.
It leads through the Strait of Hormuz to the Persian Gulf.
http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/refpages/RefArticle.aspx?refid=761580287   (83 words)

  
 oman gulf - StormingMedia
Conflict and Change in the Persian Gulf: The Smaller GCC States Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates Date: APR 93
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Disaster Response and Environmental Security Executive Committee (EXCOM) Meeting Date: DEC 2003
Click on the titles below to find US government reports identified by the key word or phrase OMAN GULF
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 e-Prints Soton - A new species of Rosacea (Siphonophora: Calycophorae: Prayidae) from the Gulf of Oman
Pugh, P.R. A new species of Rosacea (Siphonophora: Calycophorae: Prayidae) from the Gulf of Oman.
A new species of Rosacea (Siphonophora: Calycophorae: Prayidae) from the Gulf of Oman
e-Prints Soton - A new species of Rosacea (Siphonophora: Calycophorae: Prayidae) from the Gulf of Oman
http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/6066   (107 words)

  
 Kids.net.au - Encyclopedia Gulf -
A gulf or bay is a part of a lake or ocean that extends so that it is surrounded by land on three sides.
Well-known bays and gulfs (in alphabetic order) include:
Kids.net.au - Search engine for kids, children, educators and teachers - Searching sites designed for kids that are child safe and clean.
http://www.kids.net.au/encyclopedia-wiki/gu/Gulf   (64 words)

  
 gulf air oman air
Gulf South Asia (GUSA) Pipeline: The Pakistani side outlined the parameters of the proposed GUSA project and India expressed interest in participating in this project.
These visits would be preceded by meetings of the Joint Working Group, alternately in India and Pakistan, to discuss all issues relevant to the realization of world-class pipeline projects to meet the gas requirements of the two countries
Gulf Film took the decision to locate their largest cinema to date at Ibn Battuta Mall because of its strategic location and proximity to key residential and retail projects such as The Palm, Jumeirah; The Palm, Jebel Ali; Jumeirah Lake Towers; Jumeirah Islands; Discovery Gardens; The Gardens; and other surrounding developments.
http://www.keralamonitor.com/omangulf.htm   (6062 words)

  
 Shuttle images of GULF OF OMAN
Roving Mouse > Interplanetary > Earth > rove.to > OMAN > GULF OF OMAN
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 Gulf Traffic 2005 - Oman
Construction of the 53.16km, $342 million world class Southern Expressway project will begin on September 15, said a spokesman for Galfar engineering and contracting LLC.
Road Accidents Account for 10% of Oman Annual Deaths (August 2005)
Oman — Bids opened for road projects - MEED, 17-23 December 2004
http://www.gulftraffic.com/page.cfm/link=97   (434 words)

  
 Visible Earth: Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman
Visible Earth: Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman
In the Persian Gulf, two tectonic plates-rigid pieces of the Earth's crust-are colliding; the Arabian plate (lower left) is running up on the Eurasian plate (upper right).
This image was made from data acquired on December 30, 2001.
http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/view_rec.php?vev1id=11305   (100 words)

  
 Shuttle images of GULF OF OMAN
Roving Mouse > Interplanetary > Earth > rove.to > GULF OF OMAN
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 Gulf Business Machines Oman
With an historical presence that began in 1990, Gulf Business Machines (Oman) today offers an extensive range of services from consulting to deployment, and integration to support, for a growing customer base throughout the Sultanate of Oman.
Gulf Business Machines is a Gold Certified Partner of Cisco Systems, the worldwide leader in networking for the Internet.
GBM continues to grow, and has been the recipient of several prestigious awards from IBM and Cisco among others, throughout the years.
http://www.gbm4ibm.com/Pages/Oman   (182 words)

  
 Gulf College Oman
Gulf College offers a range of Programmes through Internationally leading universities, which are delivered on Full-Time and Part-Time basis.
http://www.gulfcollegeoman.com/programmes.html   (19 words)

  
 frontline: the search for al qaeda: mapping the journey: gulf of oman
frontline: the search for al qaeda: mapping the journey: gulf of oman
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/search/journey/oman.html   (12 words)

  
 Energy Citations Database (ECD) - Energy and Energy-Related Bibliographic Citations
Energy Citations Database (ECD) Document #6250832 - Tectonics of the Western Gulf of Oman
Availability information may be found in the Availability, Publisher, Research Organization, Resource Relation and/or Author (affiliation information) fields and/or via the "Full-text Availability" link.
Department of Geodesy and Geophysics, University of Cambridge, Madingley Rise, Cambridge, United Kingdom
http://www.osti.gov/energycitations/product.biblio.jsp?osti_id=6250832   (85 words)

  
 [Oman-l] Gulf security
For those list members interested in Gulf security there is a new publication entitled: The Gulf in Transition: U.S. Policy Ten Years after the Gulf War by Anthony Cordesman, Burke Chairholder at CSIS downloadable from http://www.csis.org/gulf/index.html Abdulla
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http://www.oman.org/pipermail/oman-l/2000-November/000973.html   (103 words)

  
 Find in a Library: The Gulf States and Oman
Find in a Library: The Gulf States and Oman
To find a library, type in a postal code, state, province, or country.
WorldCat is provided by OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. on behalf of its member libraries.
http://www.worldcatlibraries.org/wcpa/ow/d0a29b4e51a49baf.html   (38 words)

  
 National Geographic Photo Gallery: Gulf of Oman
“Glittering crescent on the Gulf of Oman, Matrah beckons west of Muscat, the capital.
Your subscriptions help support National Geographic conservation efforts worldwide.
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Find all your favorite Sunset over the Gulf of Oman posters, art prints and framed art at Printfinders.com, the Web's leading art retailer.
Art Poster Print - Sunset over the Gulf of Oman by Print Size: 20 x 16 inches.
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 Visible Earth: Gulf of Oman Dust Storm
This dust blew out of Iran over the Gulf of Oman in this SeaWiFS image.
Provided by the SeaWiFS Project, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, and ORBIMAGE
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 Battlefield 2: Gulf of Oman - Game Revolution Downloads
The Battlefield 2 demo includes the Gulf of Oman single player map as well as the Gulf of Oman 16-player and 32-player maps.
All programming and content copyright 1996-2004 by Net Revolution Inc. Please read our privacy policy.
The new game brings the intensity and excitement of Battlefield 1942 into the modern era with an all-new game engine, enhanced team play, and the latest, most technologically advanced vehicles and weapons systems available.
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 GulfofOman - definition of GulfofOman by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia.
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Gulf, Colorado, and Santa Fe Railway Company (also abbreviated GC&SF)
Gulf, Colorado, and Santa Fe Railway Company (also abbreviated GCSF)
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/GulfofOman   (93 words)

  
 Oman International Trade and Exhibitions
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Suite 106, First Floor, Hatat House, Wadi Adai,
PO Box 268, PC 112, Ruwi, Sultanate of Oman
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