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- Sentinel Power Project increases reliability to protect against blackouts
- A new standby power generating facility is being proposed by Competitive Power Ventures, Inc. CPV to help secure a reliable energy future for the region and provide reliable, environmentally friendly electricity during high demand times for the entire Coachella Valley. The Sentinel Power Project, which would be built on 37...
- Research articles 2007-08-28
- Army on alert as floods displace 600,000 in India's northeast
- GUWAHATI, India AFP — Indian army soldiers and civil rescue teams remain on standby in north-eastern Assam state as flash floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains displaced 600,000 people, officials said Friday. "The overall flood situation is grim with all the rivers and their tributaries in spate," Bhumidhar Barman,...
- Research articles 2007-07-27
- Fitch Affirms $259.3MM D.C. Multimodal GO Bonds, Series 2001C & D at 'AAA/F1+'
- NEW YORK -- Fitch affirms the 'AAA/F1+' rating assigned to the $259,265,000 District of Columbia, multimodal general obligation bonds (variable-rate demand obligations), consisting of $190,900,000 series 2001C bonds and $69,715,000 series 2001D refunding bonds. The bonds originally were rated based on a municipal bond insurance policy provided by Financial Guaranty...
- Research articles 2006-12-05
- British troops on standby to back Iraqi forces in Amara
- LONDON AFP — British troops are on standby to help Iraqi forces in the southern city of Amara, the Ministry of Defence MoD in London has said, after street battles there left 18 people dead. "A reserve battalion of Iraqi police has been deployed in Amara," an MoD spokeswoman said...
- Research articles 2006-10-20
- Schaars and de Jong on standby for injury-hit Dutch
- AMSTERDAM AFP — Coach Marco Van Basten called up midfielders Stijn Schaars and Nigel de Jong on standby as the Dutch World Cup squad struggle with an injury crisis. With chief playmaker Rafael van der Vaart of Hamburg still missing with an injured ankle, van Basten lost four more...
- Research articles 2006-06-06
- The Last Stand
- Flying standby is kind of like being a beauty-pageant finalist: You're waiting anxiously for your name to be called, and it helps to maintain a sunny disposition lest the judges moody gate agents torpedo your chance of walking triumphantly down the Jetway. In their quest to find new sources...
- Research articles 2006-06-01
- Neville on standby after Reo Coker drops out
- LONDON AFP — Veteran fullback Phil Neville was called up to replace West Ham captain Nigel Reo-Coker for England's World Cup stand-by list. The 29-year-old Everton defender joins Scott Carson, Michael Dawson, who himself replaced Luke Young on Sunday, Jermain Defoe and Andrew Johnson on England's five-man standby list....
- Research articles 2006-05-22
- Dawson earns call-up to England World Cup squad
- LONDON AFP — Spurs' resurgence last season has seen Michael Dawson earn a call-up to England's World Cup squad as a standby. The 22-year-old central defender replaces Charlton's Luke Young, who injured an ankle and was forced to surrender his place. Dawson has formed an impressive central defensive...
- Research articles 2006-05-21
- Indonesia's Mount Merapi acts up but no eruption yet
- JAKARTA AFP — Volcanic rocks have tumbled down from the peak of Indonesia's rumbling Mount Merapi volcano but its "standby" status remains unchanged, a vulcanologist said. The avalanche of rocks created a thin layer of dust that fell on two hamlets located on the western slope of the 2,914-meter...
- Research articles 2006-04-29
- Kuwait proposes reactivating standby oil output to calm market
- DOHA AFP — Kuwait's Oil Minister Sheikh Ahmed Fahd al-Sabah has said he would propose reactivating standby oil output of two million barrels per day, last activated in September, in order to calm frenzied markets. "When we have our consulting meeting, at least maybe we will be offering all...
- Research articles 2006-04-23
- Hughes on standby as Kwan considers quitting
- TURIN, Italy AFP — US figure skating alternate Emily Hughes was on standby as five-time world champion Michelle Kwan admitted that she may be forced to pull out of the Winter Olympics as she struggles to come back from injury. Nine-time national champion Kwan was handed one of the...
- Research articles 2006-02-11
- Cat moves ACERT into power generation
- Marking its next progression in the application of its ACERT emissions technology, Caterpillar has announced the availability of a new line of engines for stationary diesel-fueled generator sets. As has been well documented, Caterpillar announced ACERT for the truck markets first, moved it into off-highway uses (including its own...
- Research articles 2006-02-01
- Eto'o cleared for Nations Cup
- MADRID AFP — Barcelona sharpshooter Samuel Eto'o will join up with Cameroon for the African Nations Cup on January 16 after Barca coach Frank Rijkaard cleared his availability, the club said. Participating teams had to submit their squad list by January 10, ten days before the tournament begins, to...
- Research articles 2006-01-04
- Illinois National Guard to help.(News)
- Byline: Kathryn Grondin Daily Herald Staff Writer Dozens of suburban residents remain on standby to help with hurricane relief efforts, while several others are making their way south to help in the disaster areas. Gov. Rod Blagojevich authorized the Illinois National Guard...
- Research articles 2005-09-01
- Singapore's military on standby as dry spell ignites bushfires
- SINGAPORE AFP — Singapore's military has been put on standby to counter the threat posed by daily bushfires amid an unusually dry spell of weather in the tropical Southeast Asian nation. There had been an average nine bushfires a day since the start of the year, with a record...
- Research articles 2005-02-24
- A prayer for Marie: creating an effective African standby force
- On 16 April 1994 in Cyahinda, Rwanda, 3,500 unarmed Tutsi men, women, and children packed into a small Catholic church, and 4,000 more crowded into surrounding church buildings, to escape from the Rwandan army and its death squads. Discovering their whereabouts, the death squads came with guns, machetes, and clubs,...
- Research articles 2004-12-22
- Going to Florida to help Fox Valley residents sent by various agencies to aid hurricane victims.(News)
- Byline: Gala M. Pierce Daily Herald Staff Writer With Hurricane Frances devastating areas in Florida days after Hurricane Charley occurred, volunteers from all over the country are helping with relief efforts. The Washington, D.C.-based Federal Emergency Management Agency, as part of...
- Research articles 2004-09-09
- England turn to novices to shore up Euro 2004 defence
- LONDON AFP ? England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson turned to Liverpool's Jamie Carragher and Tottenham's Ledley King to shore up his side's defence when he announced his provisional squad for the Euro 2004 finals in Portugal. Eriksson overlooked the defensive claims of Gareth Southgate even though the experienced Middlesbrough man...
- Research articles 2004-05-17
- Some airlines better than others when changing your flight.(Going Places)(Trip tips)
- Byline: George Hobica and Kim Liang Tan Daily Herald Correspondents Not all airlines have the same standby, cancellation and change policies for nonrefundable tickets. Every airline, except Southwest Airlines, charges a reissue fee, but amounts vary. America West, American, Continental, Delta, Frontier,...
- Research articles 2003-08-31
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Business Briefs Column.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 10--US AIRWAYS CUTS STANDBY FEE: US Airways has reduced the fee it charges passengers who want to change their reservations and fly standby. Under the new rules, announced yesterday, pasengers on most of the carrier's...
- Research articles 2003-01-10
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