[DOC] [TLE] Panama Canal - Wikipedia [PAR] The Panama Canal (Spanish: Canal de Panam) is an artificial 48-mile (77 km) 
waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean ... 
The United States took over the project in 1904 and opened the canal on ..... The 
treaty led to full Panamanian control effective at noon on December 31, 1999, 
and... [DOC] [TLE] The Panama Canal | Waterway Between the Atlantic and the Pacific [PAR] The Panama Canal is a waterway that connects the Atlantic and the Pacific 
Ocean. ... the southern tip of South America to get from the Atlantic to the Pacific 
Ocean. ... Panama is a hilly country and it was not possible to build a sea-level 
canal. ... and Panama signed a new agreement and on December 31, 1999 the 
USA... [DOC] [TLE] Panama Canal facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ... [PAR] In 1898, the war with Spain renewed interest when the U.S. Pacific Fleet had to 
.... In 1977, President Jimmy Carter took control of the White House. ... The 
announcement of the treaty stirred debates in both countries. .... Officially, on 31 
December 1999, the Panama Canal became the possession of the nation of 
Panama. [DOC] [TLE] Panama Canal | canal, Central America | Britannica.com [PAR] Oct 11, 2016 ... In 1979, however, control of the canal passed to the Panama Canal Commission, 
... In passing from the Atlantic to the Pacific, vessels enter the approach .... 
Panama Canal Commission at noon on December 31, 1999. ... across the 
Continental Divide, and connecting them to the oceans through locks. [DOC] [TLE] 'Equal access' urged for Panama Canal - Washington Times [PAR] Nov 7, 2005 ... PANAMA CITY -- President Bush said yesterday that every country must ... since 
they took over full control of the canal from the United States on Dec. 31, 1999. ... 
over the waterway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. [DOC] [TLE] Panama Canal handover no end to US sway - World Socialist Web ... [PAR] On December 31 US control of the Panama Canal formally comes to an end. ... of 
a series of locks connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans marked, ... 22 
December 1999 ... While heads of state from several Latin American countries 
flew in for the ... the security experience of those who took care of the Panama 
Canal for... [DOC] [TLE] Untitled Prezi by Amanda Hernandez on Prezi [PAR] The Panama Canal Is a human made waterway, connecting the Atlantic and 
Pacific ocean. ... Canal also strengthened its forth hold with other south and 
central American countries. ... Panama took control of the canal on December 31,
1999. [DOC] [TLE] Print - History.com [PAR] The American-built waterway across the Isthmus of Panama, connecting the 
Atlantic and Pacific oceans, ... warships and commerce quickly between the 
Atlantic and Pacific oceans. ... Panamanians as an infringement on their country's 
new national sovereignty. ... A peaceful transfer occurred at noon on December 
31, 1999. [DOC] [TLE] The Panama Canal - The Russo-Japanese War Research Society [PAR] In Spanish Canal de Panama, connects both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans 
across ... Canal are the only two strategically important artificial waterways in the 
world. ... Panama now became an independent country, with its own government, 
and it .... until on 31st December 1999 when Panama had full control of the canal. [DOC] [TLE] 2 - Advanced Search | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American ... [PAR] ... when he participated in the coup that installed Omar Torrijos as the country's 
leader. ... Canal is an artificial waterway that connects the Atlantic and Pacific 
Oceans ... On December 31, 1999, the United States officially relinquished its 
control... [DOC] [TLE] Panama Canal open to traffic - Aug 15, 1914 - HISTORY.com [PAR] ... connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, is inaugurated with the passage of 
the U.S. vessel ... A peaceful transfer occurred at noon on December 31, 1999. [DOC] [TLE] Bridging Oceans: The Panama Canal | 9news.com [PAR] Panama lies at the narrowest section of the continent; the Pacific and Atlantic ... 
Those 50 miles would spawn

Question: On Dec. 31, 1999 this country took control of a waterway that connects the Atlantic & Pacific oceans
Answer: Panama