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Burma’s Neighbors Absorbing Cyclone Survivors
Free Speech Radio News, CA - Cyclone Nargis hit Burma at a time when inflation and unemployment were already at their highest levels in years. To make matters worse, salt water now … |
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Aid and water dry up in Burma's cyclone zone
Times Online, UK - It is five months since Cyclone Nargis tore across the Irrawaddy delta and the city of Rangoon. On the face of it, the catastrophe has been brought under … |
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Slow recovery for Burma's cyclone victims
Christian Science Monitor, MA - Almost 300 people vanished when cyclone Nargis struck here in May. The torrent obliterated the rice crop, and locals worry they won't have enough food to … Reporters on the Job |
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South Pacific Faces 8 to 10 Storms This Season
Global Surf News - 1 hour ago The South Pacific cyclone season lasts from November to April, with peak occurrence between January and March. For New Zealand, neutral El Nino conditions … |
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Quiet now, but the heat's coming
New Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 1 hour ago The cyclone season for the southwest Pacific begins in November. Niwa says there is an 80 per cent chance of an ex-tropical cyclone - a cyclone which … |
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Woes of climate change
Fiji Times, Fiji - 1 hour ago This is in contrast to the North Atlantic region, where an increase in intense tropical cyclone activity has been recorded since 1970. … |
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Cyclone minor midgets win two of three games
Chatham Daily News, Canada - 1 hour ago The Chatham-Kent minor midget 'AAA' Cyclones won two of three weekend games in the Minor Hockey Alliance of Ontario. They finished the busy stretch Sunday … |
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UN appeal for Myanmar's cyclone victims 50 per cent unfunded
Monsters and Critics.com - 43 minutes ago Yangon - The United Nations' flash appeal for the survivors of Cyclone Nargis remains 50 per cent unfunded, five months after the disaster, … |
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ISU football: Cyclone proud he's a family trailblazer
DesMoinesRegister.com, IA - 56 minutes ago The 6-foot-2, 291-pound juco transfer grew up in the Chicago area playing soccer, but was inserted into the Cyclones' starting lineup two weeks ago when … |
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Vietnam Evacuates Coastal Areas as Storm Approaches (Update1)
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago Mekkhala is the 20th storm of the northwest Pacific cyclone season and means the angel of thunder in Thai, according to the Hong Kong Observatory, … |
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Myanmar Says `Immoral' Sanctions Reduce Food, Energy Production
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago … according to BP Plc. Its main rice producing region in the Irrawaddy River Delta was devastated when Tropical Cyclone Nargis struck the region in May. … Myanmar pledges reform, free and fair general elections in 2010 Earthtimes (press release) Winds of Change Fail to Stir Myanmar istockAnalyst.com (press release) Myanmar urges end to "unfair and immoral" sanctions Reuters Voice of America - Washington Post all 236 news articles |
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Vietnam Evacuates Coast as Tropical Storm Mekkhala Approaches
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago Mekkhala is the 20th storm of the northwest Pacific cyclone season and means the angel of thunder in Thai, according to the Hong Kong Observatory, … |
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Bangladesh: Sidr survivors begin to rebuild their lives
ReliefWeb (press release), Switzerland - 1 hour ago by Cate Heinrich Sturdy houses are now under construction for 400 Bangladesh families who survived Cyclone Sidr. The new dwellings are designed to be more … |
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Myanmar: Singapore Gives Aid To Cyclone-hit Farmers
Sin Chew Jit Poh, Malaysia - 1 hour ago YANGON, MYANMAR: Singapore has donated US$1 million worth of fertilizer to rice farmers in the region of Myanmar devastated by Cyclone Nargis in May, … |
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Homeowners hit with high insurance deductibles to repair damage …
KHOU, TX - 1 hour ago Turns out, her insurance policy with Allstate has a tropical cyclone deductible. “It’s not fair. We pay all these premiums over the years, … |
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Action in the North Atlantic
Baltimore Sun, United States - 1 hour ago WITH THE CYCLONE IS BEGINNING TO ACQUIRE MORE TROPICAL CHARACTERISTICS." Laura will not become a direct threat to North America, but shipping will be … Hurricane News and Storm Tracking The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com Subtropical storm Laura forms over north central Atlantic BYM News (press release) all 480 news articles |
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Cooler, drier air expected to move in
Press-Register - al.com, AL - 2 hours ago Elsewhere in the North Atlantic, Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico, tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the next 24 hours. Kyle Loses Tropical Characteristics AccuWeather.com Awareness 101: A Hurricane FAQ Sheet Cayman Net News Note: If a storm is expected to dissipate within 5 days, its track … NOAA Bloomberg - Cayman Net News all 3,870 news articles |
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ISU football part of SI cover 'fraternity'
DesMoinesRegister.com, IA - 1 hour ago Membership includes former Cyclone basketball all-American Marcus Fizer (March 20, 2000) and baseball star Jerry McNertney (Aug. 31, 1964). … |
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Myanmar's Nargis-hit rice fields replanted - FAO
Reuters - 55 minutes ago YANGON, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Nearly all the rice fields in Myanmar's Irrawaddy delta that were devastated by Cyclone Nargis in May have been replanted, … S'pore donates fertilisers Straits Times Global food prices soften Business Standard all 9 news articles |
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Package Tour Available to Irrawaddy Delta in October
The Irrawaddy News Magazine, Thailand - 3 hours ago By VIOLET CHO Tourists can visit the cyclone battered Irrawaddy delta and see the devastated communities firsthand starting in October. … |
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Myanmar: Aid still needed
Global Voices Online, MA - 1 hour ago by Mong Palatino Five months ago, Tropical Cyclone Nargis hit Myanmar which killed more than eighty thousand people and left 50000 missing and 20000 injured … |
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Cyclone catching up
Gazette Online, IA - 22 minutes ago "If the quarterback throws the ball anywhere, I believe it is my duty to go get the ball," said Jones, the Cyclones' second-leading receiver this season … |
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Kyoto Protocol Could be Key to Myanmar’s Economic Development
????, Hong Kong - 10 minutes ago Rainforest conservation could become a crucial part in Myanmar’s economic recovery after Cyclone Nargis devastated the country a few months ago. … |
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Bangladesh Cyclone: Death Toll Hits 1700
LeadershipNigeria, Nigeria - 1 hour ago The casualty figure in Bangladash following a cyclone has risen to 1700, with fears that the figure may go beyond this. Military ships and helicopters … |
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Full Year Statutory Accounts
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 7 minutes ago REVIEW OF OPERATIONS The first half of the 2007/08 financial year saw considerable exploration drilling completed at the Taylor Ranch and Cyclone Rim … |
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Life's Like That - September 28, 2008
San Marcos Daily Record, TX - 7 hours ago History, however, has forgotten the role of Dallas politician and character, Cyclone Davis. Cyclone was one of the eight and bolted the caucus when they … |
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Will Brisbon Be The Next Cyclone Commit?
CycloneSportsReport.com (subscription), IW - 1 hour ago … Florida is also being recruited heavily by Ball State but says that his long standing relationship with the Cyclones could very easily win out. … |
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Cyclone shows size isn’t everything
Culpeper Star Exponent, VA - 1 hour ago During warm-ups, he stood in front of the Cyclones, who were huddled in the visiting end zone, and proceeded to deliver a rousing pep talk meant to ensure … |
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Taiwan to Shut Schools, Stock Market Tomorrow as Typhoon Hits
Bloomberg - 8 minutes ago Jangmi, the 19th storm of the northwest Pacific cyclone season, means “rose'' in Korean, according to the Hong Kong Observatory, which lists tropical … |
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Iowa scene: Cyclone men second in cross country meet
DesMoinesRegister.com, IA - 1 hour ago The Cyclones had four runners among the top 19. Adams State won the men's competition with 75 points and Iowa State was the runner-up with 89 points. … |