During the campaign, Hartono, a retired marine who lives in West Java, received a coupon for subsidized rice.

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The commandant of the Marine Corps also lives on its grounds.

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To this end, women that have dedicated their lives to marine sciences and to the protection of the marine environment have agreed to share their stories, and to help us understand how UNESCO-IOC can work together with them in the promotion of gender equality.

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Big shipping firms now support an official push for higher-quality fuels. (A new report suggests cleaning up marine fuels could save many lives.) Power plants are adding scrubbers.

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We all knew (or thought we knew) that the life of one Marine was worth more than the lives of all of the Vietnamese put together.

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Spann, a former Marine, is credited with saving the lives of countless Alliance fighters and Afghan civilians by standing and firing as they ran for cover.

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Royal Marine Joe Tindell told how they feared for their lives in prison.

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Keller, who now lives in Pennsylvania, is an ex-Marine who served in Iraq, but he was a combat photographer there, and not a sniper.

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Plastics affect our health and the lives of the estimated 1 million seabirds, 100, 000 marine mammals and sea turtles that die every year when they entangle themselves in marine debris or ingest it.

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Marine Wright's family paid tribute to him, saying he had "touched the lives of everyone who knew him".

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