Word: australia
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...come out of retirement to be selected. He had first sailed on the Missouri as a seaman first class in 1946 when she carried the body of the wartime Turkish Ambassador to the U.S. back to Istanbul to be buried. Since then he's seen ports of call from Australia to Italy and been tattooed by the best in Norfolk, Va., Hong Kong, Yokohama and Pearl Harbor. With just over 40 years in service, Davidson isn't padding his pension. He can't improve on the 75% of his monthly base salary of $2,467.80 that...
...doubts dissolved at their first meeting, in a small Los Angeles restaurant of Ringwald's choosing. "She turned out to be good company," Goodgame reports. "The conversation wandered easily from her films to the novels of Salinger and Fitzgerald, from snorkeling in Australia to the Lebanon war and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band of New Orleans...
Leitch candidly describes his dilemma, and sadly recounts the ironies of his ruined marriage: by the time he unearths the most persuasive evidence of his origins, his wife and young son have gone 12,000 miles away to Australia. In 1981, seven years after Truda surfaced, he receives a phone call. The speaker is a woman named Margaret, who informs him that his mother is dead. She is, it turns out, Leitch's elusive sister. The siblings meet, joyously ransack memories and make the most astonishing discovery of all: there is yet a younger sister, Linda Elizabeth. She has been...
Rickless' self-proclaimed "crazy work record" includes interning in the British Parliament, remodeling adobe huts in Santa Fe, and gold-prospecting in western Australia...
Cost of the most expensive package at Crimson Travel--a first-class, three-week tour through the Orient and Australia for one person...