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In cyclone-hit Myanmar, rain drenches children in roofless school
KAWHMU, Myanmar AFP — Teacher Hlang Thein gently admonishes a group of primary school children to carefully repeat the alphabet after her so they can wrap up the lesson before the heavy rains drench them again. Hlang Thein, in her immaculate white teacher's blouse, is trying to bring some...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Manufacturing, Myanmar, teacher, village
Research articles 2008-06-15
Wet weather hampers storm recovery efforts in southwestern Wisconsin
Southwestern Wisconsin is itching to start rebuilding after last weekend's storms, but Mother Nature isn't cooperating. The region came under more rainfall Thursday, postponing some initial cleanup efforts. "We'd hoped to start getting stuff together today, but it's all dependent on the weather," said Marty Krueger,...
Tags: Construction, Federal Emergency Management Agency, village, Wisconsin
Research articles 2008-06-13
CSB Bancorp, Inc. to Acquire Indian Village Bancorp, Inc
MILLERSBURG, Ohio & GNADENHUTTEN, Ohio -- CSB Bancorp, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CSBB) ("CSB"), parent company of The Commercial & Savings Bank, and Indian Village Bancorp, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: IDVB) ("Indian Village"), parent company of Indian Village Community Bank of Gnadenhutten, Ohio, today announced a definitive agreement for the...
Tags: Banking, CSB Bancorp Inc., FINANCE, Indian Village Bancorp Inc., Investment, merger, Ohio, prospectus, SEC, shareholder, Village
Research articles 2008-05-15
'Cranford' captivates, and makes you think
Where Judi Dench goes, it's always wise to follow. Granted, if you're already a fan of Elizabeth Gaskell, the Victorian author whose Wives and Daughters made for an earlier Masterpiece, then you're probably primed for Cranford -- and Dench's star turn is just a bonus. But...
Tags: CAD, PBS, SOFTWARE, village
Research articles 2008-05-02
Irish village gets its 'harlot' back
DUBLIN AFP — A village in the southwest of Ireland won its battle to get its ancient "harlot" back on Thursday when a government order officially changed its name in the Irish language. For centuries, the village in County Limerick, known as Doon in English, had been known in...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Government, Ireland, SOFTWARE, village
Research articles 2008-04-24
No star treatment at 'green' athletes village
BEIJING AFP — Beijing lifted the curtain on the Olympic village here on Wednesday, offering journalists a glimpse inside the home away from home for about 10,500 athletes during the August 8-24 Games. The village's biggest claim to fame is its eco-friendly "green" credentials and its superb location --...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, athlete, Beijing, ceremony, village
Research articles 2008-03-05
Federal Court Rules Port Chester, New York's System of Election Discriminates Against Hispanic Voters in Violation of the Voting Rights Act
To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: U.S. Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs, +1- 202-514-2007, TDD: +1-202-514-1888 WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A federal judge has ruled that the at-large system of election used by the Village of Port Chester, N.Y, to elect its trustees violates the Voting Rights Act...
Tags: U.S., U.S. Department of Justice, Village
Research articles 2008-01-22
Strong earthquake hits southern Greece
ATHENS AFP — An earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale jolted Greeks in the southern Peloponnese region from their beds Sunday but experts warned it could have spelt disaster if it had not been so deep. The powerful quake was felt throughout the country and even as far...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, casualty, FINANCE, Greece, MARKETING, TVs, village
Research articles 2008-01-05
Phillip G. Bagley of Elk Grove Village for 38 years.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Phillip G. Bagley of Elk Grove Village for 38 years Visitation for Phillip G. Bagley, 68, will be from 3 p.m. until the time of the memorial service at 5 p.m. Saturday, at Grove Memorial Chapel, 1199 S. Arlington Heights Road (three blocks south of...
Tags: Air Force, aircraft, Indiana, Manufacturing, Village
Research articles 2008-01-04
Lighthouse partnership in shambles
A development agreement between General Motors and Roseland Properties L.L.C. of Short Hills, N.J., to develop the 100-acre site of a former GM plant in Sleepy Hollow was terminated Dec. 13, with the developer declaring the "opportunity is gone." In a letter to Sleepy Hollow Mayor Philip Zegarelli, GM advised...
Tags: General Motors Corp., partnership, village
Research articles 2007-12-31
Samoa tourism steps out from the shade
MANASE, Samoa AFP — Samoa has palm-fringed beaches, lagoons filled with wildly coloured fish and jungle-covered hills but is only slowly coming out of the shade of better known South Pacific tourist destinations. The number of visitors travelling to the Polynesian nation of 180,000 for holidays jumped 23.6 percent...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, beach, Government, resort, shade, village
Research articles 2007-09-02
Samoa tourism steps out from the shade
MANASE, Samoa AFP — Samoa has palm-fringed beaches, lagoons filled with wildly coloured fish and jungle-covered hills but is only slowly coming out of the shade of better known South Pacific tourist destinations. The number of visitors travelling to the Polynesian nation of 180,000 for holidays jumped 23.6 percent...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, beach, Government, resort, shade, village
Research articles 2007-08-30
Trustee considers Senate run.(News)
Byline: Sue Ter Maat smaat@@dailyherald.com Elk Grove Village Trustee Chris Prochno said on Wednesday she's seriously considering a bid for Republican state Rep. Carolyn Krause's seat, with the expectation of formally announcing next week. She'll be talking to...
Tags: re-election, Republican, U.S. Senate, Village
Research articles 2007-08-02
Biofuels News: Briefs
Air New Zealand (Auckland, New Zealand) and airline manufacturer Boc- ing (Chicago, Illinois, USA) are reportedly working with Aquaflow Bionomic Corporation (Blenheim, New Zealand to develop an aviation fuel made from wild algae.The algae are grown on nutrient-rich water sources such as sewage treatment ponds. Aquaflow, formed in October 2005,...
Tags: aviation, biofuel, Boeing Co., U.S., village
Research articles 2007-08-01
French UN soldier killed in Lebanon demining
TYRE, Lebanon AFP — A soldier serving with the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon was killed in an explosion on Wednesday during demining operations in the south of the country, a UN spokeswoman told AFP. Yasmina Bouziane said the soldier, identified as French by the defence ministry in Paris,...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Lebanon, soldier, south, village
Research articles 2007-07-25
Homefront: tips, trends and happenings from our advertisers.
GAZEBO KNOWS What's a beautiful outdoor dinner without beautiful outdoor furniture? Gazebo silhouettes by Ethan Allen offer classic Southern hospitality in convenient patio furniture form. Made of hand-crafted, hand-woven wickerlike vinyl, the Gazebo line is durable enough to withstand the elements and beautiful...
Tags: advertiser, agent, Prudential Insurance Company of America, SALES, village
Research articles 2007-06-22
Lake Zurich gets tough with IDOT on cleanup.(News)
Byline: Madhu Krishnamurthy Daily Herald Staff Writer Lake Zurich is trying to pressure the Illinois Department of Transportation to fix a problem created by construction of its Route 22 bypass through town. The village is withholding $205,000 it owes IDOT for utility...
Tags: bypass, cleanup, FINANCE, Manufacturing, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, village
Research articles 2007-04-26
DuPage County in 60 seconds.(News)
Last headliners announced: Ribfest organizers in Naperville went new wave to round out their main-stage headliners for this year's Fourth of July weekend festival. A trio of 1980s-era British new wave groups have banded together for a "Rockin' the Colonies Tour" that will make...
Tags: ABC Inc., Handhelds, HARDWARE, MARKETING, motorist, PDAs, permit, village
Research articles 2007-04-25
We're never going back, say villagers after Solomons quake
TITIANA, Solomon Islands AFP — Solomon Islands villager Hendrik surveys the devastation that claimed his granddaughter's life and wiped out his home. He vows never to return to a shoreline that he fears could again unleash a deadly combination of earthquake and tsunami at any time, following the double...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Litigation, MARKETING, tsunami, village
Research articles 2007-04-04
At least 29 dead in Pakistan avalanches
CHITRAL, Pakistan AFP — Avalanches in remote northern Pakistan have left at least 29 people dead with another 13 still missing, police said Sunday. In the worst case case, snow buried 26 houses in the village of Washik Chitral Tor late on Saturday, local police official Ali Khan said....
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Pakistan, snow, village
Research articles 2007-04-01
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