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...departs from the Hobart Cruise Centre at Sullivan's Cove. Heading out into the estuary of the Derwent River can be hair-raising when the Southern Ocean is choppy, but it's bearable on a large, luxury, high-speed catamaran. Soon you enter the tranquil waters of the d'Entrecasteaux Channel - named by early French explorers, who had friendly contact with local Aborigines before the British arrived and devastated the indigenous culture. While you lap up the historical commentary, you'll spot seals, dolphins and white-breasted sea eagles. Local produce is served bento-box-style onboard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Five Reasons to Visit Hobart | 8/20/2009 | See Source »

...There is only one way to stop the war in Lebanon. To achieve peace, Israel should withdraw from occupied lands, free prisoners and demand the return of kidnapped soldiers. Thinking that one side can actually win a war is the greatest illusion of all time. Hellmuth ten Siethoff Entrecasteaux, France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 8/21/2006 | See Source »

...Lagos There is only one way to stop the war in Lebanon. To achieve peace, Israel should withdraw from occupied lands, free prisoners and demand the return of kidnapped soldiers. Thinking that one side can actually win a war is the greatest illusion of all time. Hellmuth ten Siethoff Entrecasteaux, France Your article "Hate thy neighbor" did an excellent job of summarizing the situation in the Middle East, but the statement that "Bush has showed no interest in [negotiating], and Washington is handicapped by its unwillingness to negotiate with four of the key players" misses the point. The only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War That Never Ends | 8/15/2006 | See Source »

Both the United States Army and Navy were represented by high officers from the Boston area. Alson present were J. C. J. Flamand. French Consul in Boston, and G. B. Beak, the British Consul. M. Flamand was accompanied by the ranking officers of the French cruiser, "d'Entrecasteaux," which is now in Boston. Captain V. J. Maitre and Executive Officer A. M. Bellof...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Gives 2148 Degrees Today, Smith Among Those on Honorary List | 6/22/1933 | See Source »

Died. Leonidas D'Entrecasteaux Smith, 65, Attorney General of Tennessee; in Nashville, Tenn. Born in Sparta (Tenn.), he was the son of William Gooch Smith, father of Mrs. Keilah Neece and the late Ucal Smith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 14, 1932 | 11/14/1932 | See Source »

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