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Lets Play a game Where in the world is......................

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Fran's retirement presentation by the Health Sciences Library staff

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Lets Play a game

Where in the world is......................

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is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island in the world. It lies to the north-west of continental Europe and is

surrounded by hundreds of islands and islets

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Dublin, Ireland

• Dublin is Ireland’s best known city and the place where most travelers who make their way by plane will first touch down.

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It’s the newest of the 50 U.S. states (August 21, 1959), and

is the only state made up entirely of islands.

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• The Island of Hawaii, also called the Big Island or Hawaii Island

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Australia

• The official residence of the Governor-General of Australia

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The islands are geologically young and famed for their vast number of

endemic species,

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• The Galapagos Islands are a small archipelago of islands belonging to Ecuador in the eastern Pacific Ocean.. The Galapagos archipelago consists of 13 main islands and 6 smaller isles, which together embrace some 50,000 sq km (19,500 sq miles) of ocean.

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is a country in Central America with coastlines on both the Caribbean Sea and the North Pacific Ocean, with Colombia (and South America) to the southeast

and Costa Rica (and North America) to the northwest.

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PANAMA

• The Panama Canal is a 77 km (48 mi) ship canal that joins the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific ocean and a key conduit for international maritime trade. Annual traffic has risen from about 1,000 ships in the canal's early days to 14,702 vessels in 2008, displacing a total 309.6 million Panama Canal/Universal Measurement System (PC/UMS) tons.

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Copenhagen, Denmark

• A view over Copenhagen, Denmark, as seen from the Church of Our Saviour (Vor Frelsers Kirke).

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an English-speaking country consisting of 29 islands, 661 cays, and 2,387 islets (rocks). It is located in the Atlantic Ocean north of Cuba, Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and

Haiti) and the Caribbean Sea, northwest of the Turks and Caicos Islands, and southeast

of the United States of America (nearest to the state of Florida)

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The Bahamas

• Parliament of the Bahamas, located in downtown Nassau, is the meeting place of the two houses of the Bahamian Parliament.

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