islands
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Western Isles councillors agreed to a new policy on pupils' use of mobile phones and tablets in the islands' schools in November.
From BBC
They mate for life and only lay one egg every two years which they raise on breeding islands.
From BBC
In 2013, Beijing used what it learned to begin building artificial islands that now hold military air bases, according to intelligence officials from the U.S. and Pacific allies.
China’s coast guard said it was carrying out patrols in the waters around Taiwan and some of its outlying islands.
Japan’s cabinet approved a record defense budget on Friday for the year beginning April 2026, calling for spending equivalent to $58 billion, including on hardware such as drones and antiship missiles to protect against a Chinese invasion of Japanese islands near Taiwan.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
