People say that the Scillies are like the mainland was back in the 1950s.
The lighthouse stands on a rugged tall cliff, connected to the mainland by a narrow steel suspension bridge.
Back on the mainland, we head south, through the eerie primeval swamps of the Cockscomb Basin.
The airport is the mainland departure point for flights to the Isles of Scilly.
"Most of the problems the world has faced have come from mainland Europe, " she wrote.
Politicians wanted the gas piped to the mainland rather than processed out on Barrow.
The volcanoes are Pavlof and Cleveland, both in the Aleutian Island range southwest of mainland Alaska.
Unlike Cleveland, Pavlof is not on an island but rather is connected to the Alaskan mainland.
The mainland is already struggling to maintain export growth, which was just 0.5% last year.
Irene first made landfall on the U.S. mainland in North Carolina, devastating some coastal areas.
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Spanning 74 acres in the Ionian Sea, Skorpios sits off the west coast of mainland Greece.
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The foreign preference on the mainland extends down from elegance into more everyday wear.
Fort Bovisand in Plymouth was built on the mainland to defend the entrance of Plymouth Sound.
But it remains totally dependent on financial support from the Turkish mainland to survive.
Many doctors and nurses in search of better pay are moving to the U.S. mainland.
Once you have left the mainland, the dining and accommodation options will become more rustic.
It also bases its claim on the islands' proximity to the South American mainland.
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There are plans to change that, bringing at least mainland grid supply charges closer together.
One compromise might be for the bidders to invite local or mainland partners into their consortia.
The tremors were felt as far away as Shanghai and Hangzhou on the mainland's east coast.
Ferries from Tasmania to Australia's mainland are booked up for at least two days.
The political union between Zanzibar and mainland Tanzania has weathered more than four decades of change.
Not surprisingly, its status with the mainland has become a factor in its own internal politics.
In Hong Kong, shares of mainland property developers climbed despite the broader market weakness.
Yet, despite deep pockets, mainland firms have not had it all their own way.
Floating wind farms are set to be connected to mainland grids via cables across the seabed.
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