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Archipelago (ärkĭpĕl`əgō) [Ital., from Gr.=chief sea], ancient name of the Aegean Sea Aegean Sea, Gr. Aigaion Pelagos, Turkish Ege Denizi, arm of the Mediterranean Sea, c.400 mi (640 km) long and 200 mi (320 km) wide, off SE Europe between Greece and Turkey; Crete and Rhodes mark its southern limit.
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, later applied to the numerous islands it contains. The word now designates any cluster of islands.
archipelago
1. a group of islands
2. a sea studded with islands

archipelago [‚är·kə′pel·ə‚gō]
(geography)
A large group of islands.
A sea that has a large group of islands within it.


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Until that time, Netezza will continue to trade on the NYSE Archipelago Exchange under the same ticker symbol.
The NYSE Group also operates a second stock exchange, the NYSE Arca, formerly known as the Archipelago Exchange.
Milacron's common stock continues to be actively quoted and traded on other markets, including Nasdaq and NYSE Arca (formerly Archipelago Exchange and the Pacific Exchange) and by broker-dealers and electronic communication networks, which are capable of sub-penny quoting and trading in eligible securities as provided by SEC Rule 612, which became effective today.
 
 
 
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