West ___, New Guinea

Usage examples of irian.

Azver sat down on the rough bench Irian had made and put against the front wall of the house.

Grove, and still beside the stream, when Irian stopped, turned aside, and crouched down by the enormous, hunching roots of a willow that leaned out over the water.

Elite Indonesian and Papuan troops had secured this little plateau deep in rain-drenched Irian Jaya.

Hook, rattling every city and village in Irian Jaya as it raced northwestward beneath the Celebes Sea.

Penembic royal is worth about two and a half Irian marks, or a sixth of a Xylarian lion.

Now the entire upper echelon of Heritage Insurance Company Incorporated has read the file or knows what it says and we have an office in Irian Jaya, so that is a lot of people.

It came as no surprise to him that the increased levels of rebel activity in Indonesia came shortly after the opening of an enormous gold mine on the island of Irian Jaya.

Sleek blue stone of Irian quarries and that blood-red alabaster the Tigermen mine from the desert hills of Bartosca, snarling under the lash of the Winged People who are their lords.

At the time it was called Irian Jaya, but had recently changed its name to Papua because of some misguided political notion that doing so might further its quest for inde-pendence from Indonesia.

Freeport McMoRan, which has the largest gold-mining operation in the world in Indonesia, in Irian Jaya, are you putting pressure, since Freeport is such a major lobbyist in Congress on behalf of Indonesia, to change that policy and to support self-determination for the people of East Timor?

Hook, rattling every city and village in Irian Jaya as it raced northwestward beneath the Celebes Sea.