The Alto Velo Claim, also referred to as the Alta Vela Affair, was a territorial claim against the Dominican government by American adventurers ejected from Alto Velo Island by Dominican officials in October 1860. In all, three companies claimed U.S. protection of their right to mine guano from the island under the Guano Islands Act of 1856, but the U.S. Department of State never recognized U.S. interests in the island.
The AltoVeloClaim, also referred to as the Alta Vela Affair, was a territorial claim against the Dominican government by American adventurers ejected...
AltoVelo Island (Spanish: Isla AltoVelo; also called Alta Vela Island) is a small uninhabited island south of the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean...
number of islands were claimed as insular areas on behalf of the United States under the Guano Islands Act of 1856. These claims were made by private individuals...
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twice (2011 and 2017). He has also won several other stage races, and the Vélo d'Or three times. Froome has also won two Olympic bronze medals in road time...
Sadhbh (8 May 2023). "Vuelta Femenina: 6 lessons learned from revamped race". VeloNews.com. Retrieved 8 May 2023. Last week's race was billed as the first-ever...
feelings for Mrs. Hudson, as does the rest of the male cast. He drives a Benz Velo. Doctor Watson (ワトソン, Watoson) Voiced by: Kōsei Tomita (Japanese); Lewis...
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started riding on the road for Bury Clarion and on the track for Eastlands Velo. Whilst Simon was selected for the British Cycling Olympic Academy programme...
Narváez Velonews.com Velo Awards – Best Men's Team (2013) Velonews.com Velo Awards – Support Rider of the Year – Richie Porte (2013) Vélo d'Or – Best rider...
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Geographical extremes Northernmost point – Cabo Isabela Southernmost point – AltoVelo Island, Jaragua National Park Southernmost point (mainland) – south of...
"Fresh 'motor doping' claims surround Ryder Hesjedal at the Vuelta". RoadCC. Farrelly Atkinson Ltd. Retrieved September 5, 2014. "Un vélo à moteur pour Hesjedal...
not a member state of the United Nations. Most states recognize Cyprus' claim to sovereignty over Northern Cyprus. Since the conclusion of the Chinese...
Limón, Cayo Levantado, Cayo la Bocaina, Catalanita, Cayo Pisaje and Isla AltoVelo. To the north, at distances of 100–200 kilometres (62–124 mi), are three...
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