Beach protection project to boost eco-tourism
Plans by the state government are on the anvil to adopt eco-sensitive technologies in beach protection and management with a view to promoting ... ), has proposed a pilot project in areas identified by the water resources department of the state ... to be erected at the Majorda-Utorda and Colva beaches respectively. Shoreline stabilization and restoration [more...]
Date: 2009-01-19 15:31:47
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Challenges and Actions for AL in Bangladesh
The world watched with great enthusiasm as the new government of Bangladesh let by the Awami League party was swearing in ... of Bangladesh. The recent clean selection of Cabinet posts is a welcome sign for the people ... parties. 2. Based on the COAL Policy start exploration of COAL and construction of At least one or two [more...]
Date: 2009-01-19 19:32:56
Just in case you were looking for equal time..
In keeping with my recent obviation from character, here’s some highlights from President Nelson’s latest letter regarding Thomas More College of ... , without editing or moderation. In fact, I’ll stay out of it. let’s see how Nelson holds up against [more...]
Date: 2009-01-18 10:26:23
The Rev. David Curry: “This beginning of signs did Jesus in Cana of Galilee”
The Rev David Curry, Rector of Christ Church, Windsor, gave this sermon for the Second Sunday After the Epiphany, based on the Gospel reading (St John 2:1-11), the story of the marriage feast at Cana where Jesus turned water into wine. Beginning from the miraculous sign of divine glory at Cana, Fr Curry delivered a wide-ranging message [more...]
Date: 2009-01-18 17:32:21
The Lasting Legacy of George W. Bush
Yes, I know those are pictures of Augusto Pinochet and not President Bush. But these are the images that encapsulate what will be President Bush's most lasting legacy."PINOCHET CASE BACKGROUND General Augusto Pinochet led a 1973 military coup that overthrew democratically-elected Chilean President Salvador Allende [more...]
Date: 2009-01-20 01:02:00
Don’t Let Fire and Water Damage Take Control of Your Life
When fire and water take control of your life, SERVPRO will help you take it back - Like it never even happened ... cleaning carpets, upholstery, air ducts, drapes, walls, ceilings, and biohazard situations ... Cleaning Mold Removal and Remediation Sanitizing Services Document Restoration Commercial Disaster Clean [more...]
Date: 2008-08-13 18:47:27
Lt. Gov. Cherry Unveils Great Lakes Plan
LANSING -- State officials are seeking to go forward with what they call the Great Lakes Plan aimed at protecting and restoring the waters ... protect and restore the Great Lakes," says Cherry.He says that goes for everything from storm water releases and invasive species to wetland restoration and coastal brownfield redevelopment. Cherry [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 23:54:00
Preliminary Plan: American Recovery and Reinvestment
Here is a href=”http://beacheconomist.com/Appropriations_Stimulus_0115.pdf”the plan (PDF file) ... construction;br /br /• $31 billion to modernize federal and other public infrastructure with investments that lead to long term energy cost savings;br /br /• $19 billion for clean water, flood control [more...]
Date: 2009-01-19 03:11:01
Obama's first plan
Obama's first plan The House Appropriations Committee introduced its version of the Obama administration's American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan of 2009 yesterday. The New York Times reports that this is expected to be in the final stimulus bill. See the Committee Chairman, Wisconsin Representative David Obey's memo here [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 22:16:25
Heat Shrinking Stretched Automotive Sheet Metal
Heat shrinking is a process by which you’d heat an area of sheet metal on a car to the point that it’s glowing red, ... , and it’s designed for this procedure. You’ll also need a sponge and some water to cool the metal after ... shrinking sheet metal, car restoration, metal work, torch, auto body repair Segnala presso [more...]
Date: 2009-01-19 18:49:41
"State of the World," '09 Edition
In his traditional New Year's greeting to the diplomatic corps accredited to the Holy See, this morning the Pope delivered the Vatican's annual "State of the World" address, here below in its official English translation:Your Excellencies,Ladies and Gentlemen,The mystery of the incarnation of the Word, [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 10:38:00
Children’s Mental Health Effected By Heavy Metal Toxicity
During this time of environmental uncertainty, we’re all doing our part as parents to protect our kids against pesticides, hormones in our food, plastic by-products and heavy metals from various sources. Because our children’s bodies are smaller and made up of fewer cells, [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 16:21:44
Cleanup efforts continue after New Year's Day flood in Estacada, Oregon 14Jan09
Library repairs may take eight weeks to complete By Evan JensenThe Estacada News, Jan 14, 2009, ... of water and covered the landscaping in a heavy layer of mud. The library is expected to be closed for at least eight weeks for repairs. Inside the Estacada Public Library, an army of restoration [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 17:28:00
Renegade Economists Podcast 71
photo credit: D&J Huber The Melting Social Contract: This show wades through recent economic trends, explaining why the boom bust bubble occurs and how this effects our ability to act as normal, respectable human beings [more...]
Date: 2009-01-19 06:20:43
A History of Optics, Part 3
The noted blogger Fjordman is filing this report via Gates of Vienna.For a complete Fjordman blogography, see The Fjordman Files. There is also a multi-index listing here.Part 1 of this series is at Atlas Shrugs, and Part 2 is at Dhimmi Watch.There is still much we do not know about optics in the ancient world [more...]
Date: 2009-01-09 03:15:00
Coverage wrap-up: U.S. Senate approves massive public lands bill; California reaps the benefits
Coverage wrap-up: U.S. Senate approves massive public lands bill; California reaps the benefits Posted by: Aqua Blog Maven on January 16, 2009 at 8: ... Joaquin River restoration, expansion of wilderness in the Sierra Nevada, and a Madera County ... article focuses on the San Joaquin River Restoration: Supporters of the measure say that once enacted [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 16:00:48
Letters from Gaza
By Kenneth Ring [Author’s note: This article is based on a letter sent to a friend who had written me toward the end of the first week in ... . Of course, there is often no electricity, no water, no cell phone service; it is winter [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 12:42:58
ExxonMobil Charged With Clean Air Act Violations Over Oil Spill
A criminal information was filed Tuesday in federal court charging a wholly owned subsidiary of ExxonMobil Corporation with violating the criminal provisions of the Clean Water Act in connection with a spill of approximately 15,000 gallons of diesel oil into the Mystic River from ExxonMobil’s oil terminal in Everett, Mass [more...]
Date: 2008-12-23 08:00:00
Firenze – The Four Seasons
Florence Italy, or Firenze, and the beautiful River Arno. The holidays are over, finally! I don’t know about you, but it sure seemed like a long two weeks. There’s something to be said for being on a schedule and having a reason to get up and get dressed every morning [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 04:51:00
Pipe bursts in Rosenthal East over break, nothing harmed
All Rosenthal East suites suffered minor water damage on Saturday, Jan ... of water damage was prevented and any damage incurred was minor. “There isn’t a lot of ability ... having minor water damage, according to a police log. Three public safety officers were the first [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 07:58:27
San Blas ~ Being Eaten Alive in the Estuary!
First our overview of the San Blas and Matanchen Bay area.San Blas is the town on the left with the estuary alongside it ... , which is so new they have no electricty on the docks, no hot water in the shower or jacuzzi and only water on the docks when you don't need it. Price is right though!We went into town one night [more...]
Date: 2009-01-18 15:55:00
All You Need to Know Water Cleanups
Before you zero in on just about any water cleanup service for your instantaneous water damage requirements, be very sure that you are going in for a professional water damage company that has adequate ... is to remove the water before it causes any serious damage to the material. It goes without saying [more...]
Date: 2009-01-19 18:29:37
Global Health: Hopes and Resolutions for 2009
As 2009 kicks off, many people are trying to create changes in their lives. Whether it's large or small goals, serious or humorous ones, bloggers around the world are posting lists of their New Year's resolutions — and health-related wishes often top the list. The U.K [more...]
Date: 2009-01-03 20:11:35
Environmental projects taking a hit in state budget crisis
Environmental projects taking a hit in state budget crisis Posted by: Aqua Blog Maven on January 16, 2009 at 7: ... the release of $637 million since December in voter-approved bond funding for environmental and water ... is the biggest wetlands restoration in the Western United States. Nearly all work to restore 15,000 [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 15:26:47
2 DAYS IN PARIS (2007) I've been an Adam Goldberg enthusiast since Dazed and Confused, but if you don't appreciate the actor's neurotic, ... genre. But Goldberg is the fish-out-of-water focus here, in a performance for anyone who’s ever [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 22:00:00
UNDP warns Gaza violence will have long-term impact on Palestinians
http://content.undp.org/go/newsroom/2009/january/undp-warns-gaza-violence-will-have-long-term-impact-on-palestinians- ... and injured thousands more. Damage to vital infrastructure, including many roads, bridges, hospitals ... blockade and closure regime on Gaza. Clean water is also in short supply, threatening the health [more...]
Date: 2009-01-18 11:12:00
On George W. Bush: Let's get real about Bush ...
Re: "Bush's farewell -- Thanks for taking the steps necessary to keep my family safe, says Mark Davis," Wednesday Viewpoints [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 02:22:46
2008 Terrorism
As 2008 comes to a close we must look back at America's security and terrorism in general around the world. We also wonder what the new year will bring under Barack Obama's leadership. Will he favor the far Left and close Guantanamo Bay? Where will the detainees go? [more...]
Date: 2008-12-31 01:13:07
351 - In Mottos We Trust? United Statements of America
The US goes by the motto In God We Trust (but only since 1956, when it replaced the ‘unofficial’ motto, E pluribus unum). A motto (from the Italian word for pledge, plural mottos or mottoes) describes a quality or intention that a group of people aim to live up to - a mission statement of sorts [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 03:51:26
NORTH ARDEN LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY REPORT: MEETING JANUARY 2009
CEREMONIAL UNIFORMS OF OUR GUARDS REGIMENTS Members of the North Arden Local History Society welcomed a return talk by their own member, Nick Ward for his third instalment about the British Army on Thursday 8th January. Nicks’ previous talks (March 2004 and October 2005) [more...]
Date: 2009-01-18 08:06:08
Paddle Steamer “Enterprise” - Canberra
Paddle Steamer “Enterprise” - Canberra Posted by jerry on January 18th, 2009 — Posted in Journal, ... of Australia after a through overhaul and restoration at Echuca in South Australia, and transport ... ). It is wood-fired. The feedwater pump takes water from the lake for use in the boiler, and the water [more...]
Date: 2009-01-18 13:02:24
The Gospel of Self Esteem?
I have been thinking recently about "self esteem." It's a concept about which I have moved from indifference to a regular disdain ... as the real culprits. But it is important not to throw the baby out with the bath water. After all, does [more...]
Date: 2009-01-18 19:04:00
Hurricane Survivor: Should I be concerned about mold from water leaks?
Question: We recently went through Hurricane Gustav and Hurricane Ike ... about Mold once you have had a water leak. Mold is a known health hazard. The most important thing you need to do is repair the water damaged area of the ceiling. Once this is completed [more...]
Date: 2009-01-19 00:51:38
Mike Thompson at Interior?
Another California member of Congress may be off to join the Obama Administration - in this case, Mike Thompson of CA-01 ( ... controversial Healthy Forests Restoration Act, which enviros saw as a massive gift to the timber industry [more...]
Date: 2008-12-09 09:26:38
Fiji Flooding: “The economic costs will be massive”
The sun peeked from behind the mass of clouds in parts of the Fiji island group Thursday morning, ... villages, have begun cleaning up, drying their homes out and taking stock of their damaged property, crops [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 20:12:26
The Latest Stimulus News from D.C.
Today the House Appropriations Committee released a summary of the House version of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Bill of 2009, the proposed federal stimulus legislation. The announcement says the legislation will be considered in the next few weeks [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 18:07:04
Sensible Vices Round 3: Personal Day Spa
Wish you were here? The decorations are down (or you’ve thought about it) ... a time of rest, restoration, and renewal. It’s a chance to make your new year’s commitment to health [more...]
Date: 2009-01-07 15:05:43
Post #24: The Greenness of Hope
Post #24: The Greenness of Hope January 19th, 2009 Posted in Basic Green, Green Acts | No Comments » January 19, ... with investments that lead to long-term energy cost savings; • $19 billion for clean water, flood control and environmental restoration investments; • $10 [more...]
Date: 2009-01-19 05:06:13
Faith and the Promises of God
From what we read below, in my post Faith, Healing, Prayer, and Miracles in the Gospels, we see a few things that stick out: ... to step out on the water, loses faith and starts sinking; Jesus says, "Little-faith, why did you doubt [more...]
Date: 2009-01-18 17:57:00
Morning Briefing for January 19, 2009
MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 2009 A lot of news happened over the last three days. We’re going to get to it all. Fair warning, this is a big morning briefing, but it’s got everything you need to get going this Monday morning, the day before the Inaugural. 1 [more...]
Date: 2009-01-19 10:00:50
Evening Prayer 1.19.09, Confession of St. Peter/MLK Day
Holy Spirit, let me be aware of your presence and that of countless others as together we pray your Divine Office in love ... ; * his mercy endures for ever. Let Israel now proclaim, * “His mercy endures for ever.” Let the house [more...]
Date: 2009-01-19 20:18:40
Going Native
In the past year I've found myself becoming more and more interested in restoration ecology. I'm not an ecologist or a naturalist or even very environmentally-savvy, but I am working [more...]
Date: 2009-01-19 18:15:37
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17Jan09Roll on Mighty Columbia River (case study in govt. head scratcher’s inertia) ... . The sources of those substances range from water running off farms and industrial lands to wastewater [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 23:47:20
DHA Lahore Bye Laws
CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS Whereas after repeal of the Defence Housing Authority Lahore Ordinance 1999 (Punjab Ordinance LI 1999), Chief Executive’s Order No. 26 of 2002, for the reconstitution of Defence Housing Authority Lahore, [more...]
Date: 2009-01-18 20:34:33
Fable 2 Cheats Tips Hints And Game Codes - Xbox 360
Fable 2 and XBox 360 bring you the anticipated sequel to the popular original that sold more than 3 million copies. Created by famed game designer Peter Molyneux, Fable 2 for Xbox 360 features an epic story that picks up 500 years after the first game [more...]
Date: 2009-01-19 17:36:27
A first glimpse at the federal stimulus bill package
Over the next couple of weeks, Congress will debate the American Recovery and Reinvestment Bill of 2009, ... , flood control and environmental restoration investments $10 billion for transit and rail to reduce [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 20:55:38
Caprock Analytics Stock Ratings
Stock-Net presents custom stock ratings, powered by Caprock Analytics. These stocks, which represent a small portion of all rated stocks, highlight a sample of the strongest rated stocks from over 4,000 stocks that are actively tracked and analyzed by Caprock Analytics [more...]
Date: 2009-01-18 13:02:45
Caprock Analytics Stock Ratings
Stock-Net presents custom stock ratings, powered by Caprock Analytics. These stocks, which represent a small portion of all rated stocks, highlight a sample of the strongest rated stocks from over 4,000 stocks that are actively tracked and analyzed by Caprock Analytics [more...]
Date: 2009-01-18 18:02:44
Morning Prayer 1.19.09, Confession of St. Peter/MLK Day
The Confession of St. Peter is a very important day to the Church, while Martin Luther King Day is very important to the country ... , so that they went through the water on foot, * and there we rejoiced in him. In his might he rules [more...]
Date: 2009-01-19 10:40:45
Paradine, WTC, and the beauty of property and contract
One of my most vivid memories of my 1L year was being called upon to present Paradine v. Jane in my property class ... covenant to pay rent, come hell, high water, or invading princes. The court reasoned that Jane [more...]
Date: 2008-12-08 22:35:57
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