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Steve grew up on the Japanese island of Hokkaido, where his parents were missionaries, and graduated from Goshen College, Goshen, Ind., with a bachelor's degree in English.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

Most of the fires are concentrated on Borneo island, home to vast tropical jungle that Indonesia shares with Brunei and Malaysia, as well as Sumatra.

From Barron's ● Sep. 5, 2026

Elon Musk's Space X company operates a satellite ground station on the island while satellite giants including SES, Inmarsat, Avanti and Telesat have all registered spacecraft through the Isle of Man's filing system.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

Contenders from around the world are converging on a tiny Scottish island for one of the country's most unlikely international sporting events - the world stone skimming championships.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

We fight north the whole day and through the night and stop to rest in the morning at dawn around in back of an island to get out of the wind.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen

How is a £2 cap on bus fares working in the Highlands and islands?

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

But questions remain about how these two boards would work in practice and what the consequences would be for those living in the islands.

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026

Anak Krakatoa, which means Child of Krakatoa, sits in a strait that separates the islands of Java and Sumatra.

From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026

The weather service has issued coastal flood and high surf advisories encompassing Santa Catalina and Santa Barbara islands, Malibu, Los Angeles and Ventura County.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026

There was no point trying to get to nearby islands or mainland communities because I might be traced back here.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo