Honorees will also be displayed at CES Unveiled: The Official Press Event of the International CES from 4-7 p.m. on Sunday, January 6 in the South Seas Ballroom C at Mandalay Bay.

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Such an outcome would give China far greater power projection in the East and South China Seas -- through which flow much of East Asia's trade, including the bulk of Japan and South Korea's oil imports.

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The South Korean military said Thursday that its drills will take place in the seas southwest of Yeonpyeong Island between December 18 and 21, but bad weather forced a delay Saturday.

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Silversea's recently launched Prince Albert II, which goes to Antarctica and the South Seas, offers 24-hour butler service in its top cabins.

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Bigger ships also tend to pitch and roll less in heavy seas, and they can cross the Drake Passage - which separates South America from Antarctica and can sometimes be very rough - much more quickly.

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Together with his wife, Fanny, an American divorcee ten years his senior, he would up sticks almost yearly to live in, variously, London, Bournemouth, France, Switzerland, California, and, eventually, the South Seas.

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