Panama Canal Zone

The Panama Canal Zone (Spanish: Zona del Canal de Panamá) was an unincorporated territory of the United States from 1903 to 1979, centered on the Panama Canal and surrounded by the Republic of Panama. The zone consisted of the canal and an area generally extending five miles (8.0 km) on each side of the centerline, excluding Panama City and Colón, which otherwise would have been partly within the limits of the Zone. Its border spanned three of Panama's provinces. When reservoirs were created to assure a steady supply of water for the locks, those lakes were included within the Zone. …

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Wilson Center Canada · 10 May 2021 English

We hope that the two papers demonstrate how Cairo perceived and reacted to the crisis, and in the process contribute to an understanding of the broader politics of the crisis …

nuclear weapons in such US territories as the Panama Canal zone, the Guantanamo naval base, or Puerto Rico


ECW Press · 6 August 2019 English

In The Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame: The Storytellers (from the Terrible Turk to Twitter), Greg Oliver and Steven Johnson explain how wrestling's unique take on storytelling has fueled its …

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ECW Press · 2017 English

Winner of the 2017 Toronto Book Award A remarkable memoir about achieving prosperity in the face of relentless prejudice In the Black traces B. Denham Jolly’s personal and professional struggle …

house on Dome Street. She had worked in the Panama Canal Zone at some point and she had a white china gravy


RDI: Rural Development Institute · 22 December 2015 English

our goal is to provide you with an informed view of global and regional trends in employment, compensation and benefits The survey was completed in November 2015 and once closed, …

concern for Singapore is the $5.25 billion Panama Canal Zone expansion due to be completed by the beginning


UCP: University of Calgary Press · 4 June 2014 English

Long Night of the Tankers presents a fresh account of a critical but often overlooked component of the Atlantic naval theatre in World War II. Using war diaries, after-action reports, …

squadron of 13 were also based there. In the Panama Canal Zone, the US Navy operated Patrol Wing Three composed


BPH: Burnstown Publishing House · 2014 English

Fast-paced and inescapably compelling, Neil Hamilton’s novel, Watershed, is a skillful interweaving of a near-fantastic international conspiracy, and a realistic depiction of the frightening implications growing out of the growing …

the right to defend it as we did with the Panama Canal Zone. In this case it will be the Canada Canal


FCPP: Frontier Centre for Public Policy · 2 November 2010 English

The author of this study has worked independently and the opinions expressed are therefore their own, and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the board of the Frontier Centre …

asylum seekers to holding centres in the Panama Canal Zone and Guantanamo Bay, where the asylum claims


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 25 June 2010 English

As biodiversity within the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) continues to be threatened by rampant and unchecked trade in wildlife and timber, developments in infrastructure, telecommunications and trade within the subregion …

several parts of the humid tropics, such as the Panama Canal zone, northwestern Costa Rica, southwestern Ivory


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 1 February 2010 English

Through close examination of archival and contemporary sources, Mackey uncovers largely unknown aspects of the black transition from slavery to freedom. While he considers the changing legal status of slavery, …

include Hawaii and Alaska, Puerto Rico, and the Panama Canal Zone.) Conjuring up this fictional “Canada,” one


DDN: Dundurn Press · 15 December 2008 English

At a turning point in his life, George Fetherling embarked on an adventure to sail round the world on one of the last of the tramp freighters. The four-month voyage …

States. The agreement established the U.S. Panama Canal Zone, a right-of-way extending five miles either


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