How To Use Maldives In A Sentence
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Few countries in the world face as immediate a threat from climate change as the Republic of Maldives, a low-lying group of atolls in the Indian Ocean whose coastline is eroding and whose water supplies are now being infiltrated by saltwater from the sea.
Maldives President Nasheed seeks a low-carbon path
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Nothing is more fitted to fill the mind with admiration of the force of organic action in the equinoctial zone than the aspect of those great igneous pericarps, for instance, the cocoa-tree (lodoicea) of the Maldives among the monocotyledons, and the bertholletia and the lecythis among the dicotyledons.
Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America
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India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Mauritius, and Seychelles; in Indonesia the unit of currency is known as the rupiah and in the Maldives the rufiyah, which are cognate words of
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A Google search found a list of internet country identifiers and it turns out that mv is the Maldives.
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Diving in the Maldives have to issue a PADI diving license.
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The Maldives include nearly 1,200 islands in 15 major atolls spanning approximately 470 miles to just south of the equator.
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The Alliance of Small Island States warned that that some low-lying countries, such as Tuvalu or the Maldives, were facing "the end of history" due to rising sea levels.
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The mum of four got in touch before their Maldives trip so staff could prepare her low-calorie diet of seafood and salads.
The Sun
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The tsunami swamped up to 40 percent of the Maldives, an Indian Ocean string of 1,192 coral atolls 480 km southwest of the southern tip of India.
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Roundtrip Economy class air ticket for Hong Kong and Maldives on SQ ( E - Ticket ).
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Roundtrip Economy class air ticket for Hong Kong and Maldives on MH ( E - Ticket ).
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Roundtrip Economy class air ticket for Hong Kong and Maldives via Singapore on SQ.
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Official Name : The Republic of Maldives ( formerly called Maldives Islands, renamed Maldives in Apr. 1969 ).
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Acropora is the genus most affected by bleaching in the Maldives but it is very competitive and will overgrow slower-growing corals if the conditions are right, as they are here.
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Many of the nations that are putting their faith in strong de-carbonisation and green growth national plans - such as the Maldives, Costa Rica, Mexico, South Korea, Brazil, the EU and others - now need to make a common cause.
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Made up of more than 1,000 coral reef islands, the Maldives itself is a magic place created by the Gods.
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The price includes flights from Heathrow and speedboat transfers in the Maldives.
Times, Sunday Times
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The islands of the Maldives are grouped in ring-shaped coral atolls, each enclosing a relatively shallow lagoon with a flat sandy bottom.
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Meanwhile, a pair of Hampshire newlyweds who were honeymooning in the Maldives have assured their families they are safe and well.
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The Maldives are a relatively accessible destination, offering year-round diving.
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Since the Maldives are so near the equator, you should take care not to get sunburned.
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The couple spent their honeymoon in the Maldives.
Times, Sunday Times
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Male Maldives is the shopping center, almost all the shops are gathered here.
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And don't forget to bring your snorkel: diving aficionados swear that the Maldives have the finest dive sites in the world, and most resorts have fully equipped dive centres.
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I have only heard what Jimmy told me, which was told to him by Lawrence, the Champion embellisher wind-up merchant - he spread it round the neighbourhood we were lost in the Maldives.
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The Rupee (₨ or Rs.) (Hindi and Urdu: Rupiya, from Sanskrit rupyakam meaning coins of silver) is the common name for the currencies used in India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Mauritius, and Seychelles; in Indonesia the unit of currency is known as the rupiah and in the Maldives the rufiyah, which are cognate words of Hindi Rupiya.
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The Maldives pressed its claim to hold next year's summit.
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The reckless, shipwrecked man: flung ashore on the coast of the Maldives long ago, while sailing and soldiering as Indian Fighter; flung ashore since then, as hungry Parisian Pleasure-hunter and Half-pay, on many a Circe Island, with temporary enchantment, temporary conversion into beasthood and hoghood; -- the remote Var Department has now sent him hither.
The French Revolution
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The couple spent their honeymoon in the Maldives.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Maldives only had a population of 280,000, and they were badly hit, with some parts rendered permanently uninhabitable.
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After seeing that recent shot of him in a leg-locking horizontal clutch with Penélope Cruz on a beach in the Maldives, who could deny the Spaniard is a sex symbol?
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The couple spent their honeymoon in the Maldives.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Maldives is slowly being submerged and with this technology we could make new islands and combine them with artificial coral reefs.
Times, Sunday Times
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It appears that Rasheed has a history of criticising the Maldivan state religion in his writing - it is a legal requirement for citizens of the Maldives to be Muslims - and he has since written to Amnesty International to request help in seeking temporary asylum.
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Maldives was governed as an independent Islamic sultanate for most of its history from 1153 to 1968, first under Dutch and then became a British protectorate from 1887 until 25 July 1965.
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Or what about the time I escaped a Great White in Cape Town by lassoing its dorsal fin and riding all the way to the Maldives—where I opened a floating, three-star Michelin bistro with Angelina Jolie and Eckhart Tolle.
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As anyone who's been there on their honeymoon will tell you, most of the 200-odd islands that make up the Maldives are pretty small.
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She's seen the world: skateboarded Puerto Rico, surfed the Maldives, snowboarded everywhere from Chile to Japan, and turned her mostly vegetarian nose up at sauerbraten and liver all over Europe.
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There are at least 1000 islands in the chain of 19 atolls which make up the Maldives.
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In the Maldives, the sea is the focal attraction - a perfect narrow crescent of a beach lapped by the lagoon-like Indian Ocean.
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Some other yachts were forced to divert and set sail for Maldives and Galle due to stormy weather.
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Traveller's World says it is attempting to contact a family which was on holiday in the Maldives when the islands were swamped by the waves.
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All boat dives in the Maldives are drift dives - the dhoni follows the current and picks you up where you ascend.
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Cue Manta birostris. "Just after high tide you'll see a few manta rays turn up, " says Guy Stevens, a British marine biologist who's been researching the Maldives mantas for the past three years.
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In the Maldives, nicknamed the "flattest country on earth," poor coastal protection measures such as dredging to create sandbars and erecting seawalls have unintentionally reduced the flow of nutrients to coral reefs, weakening a natural shield against storm swells and surges.
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Authored by the United States and Sweden, the resolution was co-sponsored by over fifty countries from around the world, including Chile, the Maldives, Georgia, and Zambia, and adopted in Geneva by a vote of 22 states in favor, 7 against and 14 abstentions.
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In the Maldives, the main vessel tends to be used as a hotel boat, with a smaller dhoni, like the ones used by the land-based dive centres, used for the actual diving.
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Maldives rufiyaa per US dollar - 12.8 (2006), 12.8 (2005), 12.8
The 2007 CIA World Factbook
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Print Fall from grace for Maldives' democratic crusader Mohamed Nasheed was elected in 2008 on a platform of democracy and change Just over three years ago, supporters of then President Mohamed Nasheed lined up along the seawall in the capital, Male, waving flags to usher in what they called the "dawn of democracy".
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Maldives rufiyaa per US dollar - 12.8 (2004), 12.8 (2003), 12.8
The 2005 CIA World Factbook
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Some of the world's poorest, most vulnerable and least able to adapt are being worst affected, with small island states such as Kiribati and the Maldives and low-lying developing countries like Bangladesh already on the 'frontlines'.
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That living coast is the thing that draws me back to Torquay year after year, whereas once I'd witnessed the mind-bending beauty of Mauritius and the Maldives, I had no desire to do it again.
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In the Maldives, the sea is the focal attraction - a perfect narrow crescent of a beach lapped by the lagoon-like Indian Ocean.
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The Maldives is the original Waterworld, where tiny islands poke just out of the water to sprout palm trees and low-rise hotel complexes, and the boatmen cut their teeth at the tiller.
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The last and strangest encounter occurred a couple of years ago in the Maldives.
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India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Mauritius, and Seychelles; in Indonesia the unit of currency is known as the rupiah and in the Maldives the rufiyah, which are cognate words of
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The bride celebrated her birthday the day after the ceremony, as the newlyweds jetted out for their honeymoon in the Maldives.
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Official Name : The Republic of Maldives ( formerly called Maldives Islands, renamed Maldives in Apr. 1969 ).
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I had my eureka moment on this subject recently, on an idyllic desert island in the Maldives.
Times, Sunday Times
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Our beautiful Doctor Claire is indeed honeymooning in the Maldives.
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Maldives rufiyaa per US dollar - 12.8 (2003), 12.8 (2002), 12.2421
The 2004 CIA World Factbook
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The Maldives is slowly being submerged and with this technology we could make new islands and combine them with artificial coral reefs.
Times, Sunday Times
