• On July 30, 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that the state of Rhode Island will partner with CMS to test a new model for providing Medicare-Medicaid enrollees with a more coordinated, person-centered care experience. (cms.gov)
  • Under the demonstration, called the Medicare-Medicaid Alignment Integrated Care Initiative Demonstration (ICI Demonstration), Rhode Island, and CMS will contract with a Medicare-Medicaid plan to coordinate the delivery of and be accountable for covered Medicare and Medicaid services for participating Medicare-Medicaid enrollees. (cms.gov)
  • Serving all of Rhode Island, the Alzheimer's Association Rhode Island Chapter is here to help. (alz.org)
  • Engage local public officials on our state priorities in Rhode Island. (alz.org)
  • The Alzheimer's Association, Rhode Island Chapter office is located in Providence and serves the entire state of Rhode Island. (alz.org)
  • Join the fight against Alzheimer's disease by becoming an Alzheimer's Association Rhode Island Chapter volunteer. (alz.org)
  • The Rhode Island Polonia Scholarships are open to high school seniors who are Rhode Island residents of Polish-American descent or belong to a Rhode Island Polish-American organization. (fastweb.com)
  • In 2015, an estimated 64 adults and adolescents were diagnosed with HIV in Rhode Island. (cdc.gov)
  • Rhode Island ranked 41st among the 50 states in the number of HIV diagnoses in 2015. (cdc.gov)
  • In Rhode Island, the rate of primary and secondary syphilis was 4.4 per 100,000 in 2011 and 7.3 per 100,000 in 2015. (cdc.gov)
  • Rhode Island now ranks 13th in rates of P&S syphilis among 50 states. (cdc.gov)
  • CDC funds the Rhode Island State education department for HIV prevention activities, to assess adolescent health-risk behaviors, and to increase access to youth-friendly health services and effective education programs to delay sexual initiation and prevent HIV infection and other STDs. (cdc.gov)
  • STD - In Rhode Island, CDC funds the state health department to reduce STDs through science-based prevention and control services that are high impact, scalable, cost effective, and sustainable. (cdc.gov)
  • TB - In Rhode Island, CDC funds the State health department for TB prevention and control activities. (cdc.gov)
  • Viral Hepatitis - In Rhode Island, CDC supports projects to improve the delivery of primary and secondary viral hepatitis prevention services in health-care settings and public health programs that serve at-risk adults and adolescents. (cdc.gov)
  • The menu of all Coney Island restaurants centers on the Coney Island hot dog , which is a natural-casing hot dog in a steamed bun dressed with chili , diced onions , and yellow mustard . (wikipedia.org)
  • A grouping of geographically or geologically related islands, such as the Philippines, is referred to as an archipelago. (wikipedia.org)
  • Examples are the Saint Peter and Saint Paul Archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean and Macquarie Island in the South Pacific Ocean. (wikipedia.org)
  • The island is part of a rocky archipelago known as the Isles of Shoals. (nationalgeographic.com)
  • Resource company Mount Gibson Iron has shipped its first two loads of iron ore from Koolan Island in the Buccaneer Archipelago, off Western Australia's north-west. (abc.net.au)
  • Embark on Archipelago Adventures Navigate the sometimes-friendly confines of Melee Island, a familiar place that finds itself under new management by leaders who have put the squeeze on old friends and new faces. (xbox.com)
  • Midway Islands have become the most famous locality in the northwestern part of the Hawaiian archipelago. (archive.org)
  • Green Island is coral cay 27 km (17 mi) offshore from Cairns, Queensland , Australia located within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park World Heritage Area in the Coral Sea. (wikipedia.org)
  • The giant animal's birthday will be celebrated at its home on Green Island in the Great Barrier Reef. (abc.net.au)
  • [1] [2] In the 2021 census , Green Island had a population of 20 people. (wikipedia.org)
  • Many European immigrants of the early twentieth century entered the United States through Ellis Island . (wikipedia.org)
  • These islands arise from volcanoes where the subduction of one plate under another is occurring. (wikipedia.org)
  • A luxury resort with 46 rooms is situated on the island. (wikipedia.org)
  • Palm Island Resort, just 1 mile off the coast from Dubai, is scheduled to be complete by 2006. (nasa.gov)
  • In the nineteenth century, the island became a famous resort with a grand hotel that attracted painters and writers. (nationalgeographic.com)
  • The management of the Green Island Resort off Cairns in far north Queensland says it is investigating a weapons incident involving a staff member. (abc.net.au)
  • Now the beauty of this island stretches well beyond the boundaries of the resort. (britannica.com)
  • Discover indoor-outdoor living, private pools, and Indian Ocean views at Conrad Maldives Rangali Island resort. (hilton.com)
  • More gruesome finds on Long Island: A recent search on a remote New York beach for victims of a suspected serial killer found the remains of three more people, authorities said Monday. (thedailybeast.com)
  • Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary , Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/island%20chain. (merriam-webster.com)
  • The few oceanic islands that are not volcanic are tectonic in origin and arise where plate movements have lifted up the ocean floor above the surface. (wikipedia.org)
  • One type of volcanic oceanic island is found in a volcanic island arc. (wikipedia.org)
  • Another type of volcanic oceanic island occurs where an oceanic rift reaches the surface. (wikipedia.org)
  • Other definitions limit the term to only refer to islands with no past geological connections to a continental landmass. (wikipedia.org)
  • Closer to Antarctica than any other major landmass, Heard Island sits in the far southern Indian Ocean two-thirds of the way from Madagascar to Antarctica. (nasa.gov)
  • Police say they have found traces of what could be the boat that was being used by three men, aged 18, 27 and 37, who were last seen near Green Island, off the coast of Cairns, on Tuesday morning. (abc.net.au)
  • Police and Workplace Health and Safety authorities are investigating the death of a dive boat skipper at Green Island off Cairns yesterday afternoon. (abc.net.au)
  • A spaghetti network of trades will take you all over this strange island as you seek out materials to fix your boat. (steampowered.com)
  • Green Island (originally Dabuukji ) is a marine island and locality in the Cairns Region , Queensland , Australia. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Queensland Government has gazetted Green Island as the cay's official name, this being the name given it by Lieutenant James Cook on 10 June 1770, either because of the appearance of the coral cay's vegetation, or possibly after Charles Green , who was an astronomer aboard the Endeavour at the time. (wikipedia.org)
  • A Nicobar pigeon, native to southeast Asian islands, has been found on a tropical island in Far North Queensland. (abc.net.au)
  • Learn about the animals and natural features of Fraser Island, Queensland, Australia. (britannica.com)
  • [5] Dabuukji , as a name, may refer to the island having been within local Aboriginal mythology and history a larger island with a freshwater marsh or 'hole' (later a well) at its centre. (wikipedia.org)
  • Manitou Island Wetlands is an extensive marsh surrounding many wooded islands. (nature.org)
  • Usually found in South East Asia, the colourfully plumed Nicobar pigeon has been spotted living its 'best life' on Green Island off the coast of Cairns, delighting tourist and puzzling scientists. (abc.net.au)
  • You'll visit the marble-pillared Parthenon in Athens and the city's yacht-lined Riviera, Santorini's blue-domed churches and spectacular caldera, Crete, renowned for its wonderful scenery, cuisine and hospitable locals, and Karpathos, an island of spectacular sandy beaches, hidden coves and time-warped villages. (telegraph.co.uk)
  • The island has some of the most stunning beaches, full of a variety of shells, especially Sand dollars which are common here. (worldatlas.com)
  • Some of the most popular beaches include Lighthouse Beach, and Bowman's Beach, although most of the island is lined with beaches. (worldatlas.com)
  • Though small, Sanibel Island does have few attractions - aside from the warm waters and beaches - which pull in visitors. (worldatlas.com)
  • From stunning shells to tropical weather, this island is an ideal place to relax and enjoy the sandy beaches and sunshine. (worldatlas.com)
  • Relax and refresh on the 10 miles of beaches on Jekyll Island. (marriott.com)
  • With ten miles of sun-drenched beaches, four award-winning golf courses, and Georgia's only rehabilitation center for endangered sea turtles, there is something for everyone to see and do on Jekyll Island. (marriott.com)
  • A roundtrip around the biggest Karas island by motorboat to record the names of beaches and capes, with Sebi Yarkuran (captain), Kamarudin Gusek (consultant), Hair Yorkuran (consultant), Fajaria Yarkuran (consultant, documenter) and the linguist. (lu.se)
  • The Strategic National Stockpile worked with a team of "zone nurses," who were assigned to one of six different geographic areas on the island, armed with a list of names provided by the island's hospital. (cdc.gov)
  • On an island where phone networks and hotspot services are unreliable, stockpile personnel had to strategize with the zone nurses and officials from the island's public works department to locate homes using GPS latitude and longitude to plot directions on a map. (cdc.gov)
  • Oceanic islands are typically considered to be islands that do not sit on continental shelves. (wikipedia.org)
  • Adjunct clauses are typically considered to be strong islands, meaning that they do not permit the formation of certain dependencies into them, such as extraction of a phrase contained in them to a position outside of the island domain. (lu.se)
  • Mount Gibson Iron has reached a heritage protection and exploration agreement with the native title holders of Koolan Island. (abc.net.au)
  • Composed of more compact soil, it has supported a growth of low shrub, including native species, since long before its discovery, and consequently it has been called Green Island. (archive.org)
  • The most interesting geology lies just offshore and below the water line of this Northwest Australian island. (nasa.gov)
  • Fraser Island is home to the purest Australian dingoes. (britannica.com)
  • Sonchus acaulis is one of the any endemic species of the Canary Islands and it doesn't have a common name in English. (lu.se)
  • This includes: barrier islands, which are accumulations of sand deposited by sea currents on the continental shelves fluvial or alluvial islands formed in river deltas or midstream within large rivers. (wikipedia.org)
  • Discover new items by fishing and farming, and concoct simple brews that will change how you traverse the island. (steampowered.com)
  • It's a giant island, but every 'level' within that island is well thought out and a pleasure to traverse. (metacritic.com)
  • Howland Island is an uninhabited island located just north of the equator in the central Pacific Ocean at 0°48′N 176°38′W, about 3,100 km (1,675 nautical miles) southwest of Honolulu. (wikimedia.org)
  • It is 1150 nautical miles (1300 statute miles) northwest of Honolulu, 90 miles beyond Pearl and Hermes Reef, and 50 miles east of Kure, the final island of the chain. (archive.org)
  • Captain Brooks took possession of the two islands in the name of the United States, a peculiar proceeding in view of the flag of his vessel, owned by B.F. Snow of Honolulu. (archive.org)
  • My wife and I were following our children across Appledore Island, reaching a crest where we could see the mainland coast-Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine all stretched out in a single sweep-when a woman in bloody surgical gear stepped out into our path. (nationalgeographic.com)
  • The Sanibel causeway connects the island to the mainland, crossing over the intracoastal waterway. (worldatlas.com)
  • The island supports a range of vegetation, including dry coastal/beach plants and a vine thicket rain forest. (wikipedia.org)
  • There are no natural freshwater springs on the island so all vegetation relies on rainwater and a small freshwater lens located under the island. (wikipedia.org)
  • By analyzing 27 representative fossil pollen sequences encompassing the past 5000 years from islands globally, we quantified the rates of vegetation compositional change before and after human arrival. (lu.se)
  • Unlike the Coney Island restaurants in Detroit, though, the Texas Hot is often not the dominant menu item in these establishments. (wikipedia.org)
  • By Gaetina Hodnett It was a cloudy Monday in late October 2012 when Superstorm Sandy approached Long Island. (cdc.gov)
  • Sandy Borg on the Swedish island of Öland is described by archaeologists as a Scandinavian Pompeii. (lu.se)
  • Coney Islands were opened throughout the city by Greek immigrants. (wikipedia.org)
  • Many Greek diners in Buffalo, New York , and throughout upstate New York , northeastern Pennsylvania (particularly Wilkes-Barre ) and New Jersey are similar in format to Detroit-style Coney Islands, even serving their own style of dogs, called a Texas Hot or Texas Wiener . (wikipedia.org)
  • Every Greek isle has its own character - and with more than 227 inhabited options to choose from there's enough to keep you busy for a lifetime. (telegraph.co.uk)
  • Very small islands such as emergent land features on atolls can be called islets, skerries, cays or keys. (wikipedia.org)
  • An island in a river or a lake island may be called an eyot or ait, and a small island off the coast may be called a holm. (wikipedia.org)
  • Islay is a small island 20 miles off the west coast of Scotland. (cbsnews.com)
  • Sanibel Island is a small island in Lee County, Florida measuring 19 kilometers in length, and 4.8 kilometers across. (worldatlas.com)
  • In no other countries are rapid transformations currently more critical than in Small Island Developing States (SIDS). (lu.se)
  • How do Small Island Developing States Meet the Sustainable Development Goals? (lu.se)
  • For example, plants we know as rather small and herbaceous may have relatives on the Canary Islands with woody stems or hard, leathery leaves. (lu.se)
  • In August 2020 the project Island [1] took place in Hrísey a small island on the coast of North East Iceland [2] . (lu.se)
  • In April 1873, the Goodwill vessel arrived at Green Island with 3 European crew and 5 Manbarra people press-ganged from Palm Island to collect and process beche de mer . (wikipedia.org)
  • A terrible storm ravages the seas around you, casting your mighty vessel into the perilous rocks of a nearby island. (steampowered.com)
  • There is a widely accepted difference between islands and continents in terms of geology. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Islands were constructed on reclaimed land off of Dubai's Persian Gulf coast. (nasa.gov)
  • Dolphins in the sea off the coast of Sanibel Island. (worldatlas.com)
  • A beautiful island off the coast of Florida, Sanibel is both an excellent vacation spot, holiday home location, and refuge for a variety of birds on the migratory flyway. (worldatlas.com)
  • Junior miner Mt Gibson Iron enters an agreement with a logistics company to establish a supply base on Koolan Island, off Western Australia's Kimberley coast. (abc.net.au)
  • [ 3 ] Bone islands demonstrate characteristic radiographic findings. (medscape.com)
  • To the extent that adjunct clauses may be considered islands, the findings presented in this dissertation thus suggest that languages may vary with regard to which factors affect the acceptability of island extraction sentences, and that at least some island structures may be permeable for dependency formation. (lu.se)
  • The total area of the world's sea islands is approx. (wikipedia.org)
  • In addition, several local restaurants throughout the Jackson area offer their own version of the Coney Island hot dog, or just "coney" as referred to by local residents. (wikipedia.org)
  • Coney Islands have developed a distinctive dining style that is repeated in hundreds of different restaurants throughout the metropolitan Detroit area and elsewhere in Michigan and other nearby states. (wikipedia.org)
  • There are some regional variations though, such as the chili sauce, which is more liquid in Detroit area Coney Island restaurants compared to the drier sauce served in Coney Island restaurants in the nearby Jackson, Michigan and Flint, Michigan areas. (wikipedia.org)
  • Located 100 meters off the tip of Rangali-Finolhu Island, this two bedroom thatch-roofed over water villa is set on stilts and offers elegant bedrooms connected to two opulent bathrooms that features a dressing area, day bed, luxurious sunlit bathtub with rain shower and double vanity bathroom. (hilton.com)
  • Long Island JavaScript is a Meetup group in the Long Island, NY area. (github.com)
  • Long Island Sound, an estuary whose area is approximately 1320 square miles, is a place where saltwater from the ocean mixes with freshwater from rivers and the land. (cdc.gov)
  • Since the area surrounding Long Island Sound in Connecticut is very large, the demographics described here include the towns surrounding this water body. (cdc.gov)
  • We are a 10 minute walk from the Staten Island Ferry Terminal. (va.gov)
  • As Governors Island transitions from a seasonal to a year-round destination, the Trust will do away with the free ferry rides and charge a $2 fare on weekdays and weekend afternoons to help subsidize operations. (archpaper.com)
  • Continental islands are bodies of land that lie on the continental shelf of a continent. (wikipedia.org)
  • A special type of continental island is the microcontinental island, which is created when a continent is horizontally displaced or rifted. (wikipedia.org)
  • Created by a Legendary Crew The new chapter in the Monkey Island series marks the return of the iconic series' creator Ron Gilbert, joined by game co-writer Dave Grossman, art director Rex Crowle (Knights & Bikes, Tearaway) and composers Peter McConnell, Michael Land, and Clint Bajakian (Monkey Island, Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge). (xbox.com)
  • Now, with the completion of the first phase of the park and announcement of new tenants, the island is fulfilling its potential as a lively year round destination," said Trust president Leslie Koch. (archpaper.com)
  • The Staten Island Vet Center has counselors trained to provide support for those that are experiencing or have experienced abusive or violent relationships. (va.gov)
  • The island of Hrisey is on a list of settlements in Iceland defined as vulnerable and has an action plan in place to enhance the quality of life in the island, to bring in new habitants, to strenghen enducation and culture and to bring new work and innovation to the island. (lu.se)
  • Because bone islands are composed of cortical bone, they demonstrate low signal intensity on MRI scans. (medscape.com)
  • The island remained abandoned until the 1970s, when Cornell University and the University of New Hampshire set up the laboratory, a place where biologists could research the remarkable animals of the island and the surrounding sea, and where students could come to learn about marine biology (including how to dismantle a seal). (nationalgeographic.com)
  • His true love, Elaine Marley, has turned her focus away from governing and Guybrush himself is adrift and unfulfilled, having never found the Secret of Monkey Island. (xbox.com)
  • The Canary Islands hold a completely unique flora with many endemic species, meaning that they are only found here. (lu.se)
  • Although many of the species belong to plant families that are also found elsewhere in the world, one can be amazed at how the environmental conditions of the Canary Islands have shaped the flora in a completely different way. (lu.se)
  • And it is here that you will see and experience what this island is all about. (britannica.com)
  • Yoku's Island Express is a true experience that should be played. (metacritic.com)
  • This article deals with the experience of the characters from Michelangelo Antonioni's film The adventure at the sculptural landscape of the island Lisca Bianca, and has as a counterpoint the experience of Michael Heizer's work Double negative. (bvsalud.org)
  • The visitors are invited to reflect their own values and ideas in an immersive performative experience that involves sailing to the island, walking in nature, visiting houses and meeting people of the island. (lu.se)
  • There are a number of plants which grow on and around the island, including several types of palm trees. (worldatlas.com)
  • The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation was founded in 1967 and aims to help preserve the natural landscape, plants, and animals of the island. (worldatlas.com)
  • The islands of Lake Manitou offer oak-hickory forests, tall stands of tamaracks and nearly 200 species of vascular plants including purple-flowered pickered weed, yellow & white water lily, hibiscus, and wild rice among the cattails and tall grasses. (nature.org)
  • When the risk of temperatures below zero outdoors is over, the collection of plants from the Canary Islands moves outside and is planted in the garden. (lu.se)
  • This number consists of all the officially-reported islands of each country. (wikipedia.org)
  • Another popular item on most Coney Island restaurant menus is the "loose burger," which consists of crumbled ground beef in a hot dog bun, covered in the same condiments as a Coney Island hot dog. (wikipedia.org)
  • The official website of Long Island JavaScript. (github.com)
  • The official website of the Long Island JavaScript Group. (github.com)
  • Long Island Sound is unique in that it has two connections to the sea (The Race to the east and the East River to the west), and several major rivers. (cdc.gov)
  • The 2003 Long Island Sound Agreement is an agreement developed by these three agencies as part of the LISS to "make the Long Island Sound's waters cleaner and healthier, its living resources more abundant and diverse, and its economic and recreational worth of the region ever more valuable" (EPA 2003). (cdc.gov)
  • As seen in Table 1, several towns and therefore, a very large population live on the coastline of Long Island Sound. (cdc.gov)
  • It is unlikely that one third of the state's population fish in Long Island Sound. (cdc.gov)
  • For the National Park, see Green Island National Park . (wikipedia.org)
  • The island is surrounded by coral reef and protected in the Green Island National Park . (wikipedia.org)
  • The local Aboriginal people (particularly Dick Moses, speaking Yidinyji) say that in the Dreamtime Dabuukji (Green Island) was approximately four times the size it is now, and that the present coral cay is only the north-east portion of the whole, original island. (wikipedia.org)
  • The trio were last seen experiencing engine trouble near Green Island. (abc.net.au)
  • Before he settled on Green Island, George Craig picked bananas in Jamaica, swam with Tarzan and hunted crocs in PNG - and that was only the first half of his extraordinary life. (abc.net.au)
  • Lomblen Island , Indonesian Pulau Lomblen , also called Kawula , or Kawoela , largest of the Solor Islands , in the Lesser Sundas, Nusa Tenggara Timur provinsi ("province"), Indonesia . (britannica.com)
  • Our scheme "The Necklace" is an extensive raised timber structure, which aims to offer new interpretation of the Island whilst providing regenerative support facilities for the entire property. (architecture.com)
  • Test your skills in quick play or tackle your way through career mode by completing the various domino challenges each island has to offer. (microsoft.com)
  • You'll find unique West Island souvenirs with my art on t-shirts, sweatshirts, mugs, stickers, and more with classic photos by MLBaron around West Island. (cafepress.com)
  • Governors Island is a unique shared public resource for all New Yorkers. (archpaper.com)
  • The island has a population of roughly 7,500 people. (worldatlas.com)
  • The Three Mile Island Population Registry. (cdc.gov)
  • 1983). The Three Mile Island Population Registry. (cdc.gov)
  • Howland Island , as well as ► Baker Island , ► Jarvis Island , ► Johnston Atoll , ► Kingman Reef , ► Midway Atoll , ► Wake Island , and ► Palmyra Atoll , lies in the Pacific Ocean, south of Hawaii. (wikimedia.org)