Archive for August, 2008

Mammoth coastal resort complex slated for Taiwan - Canada.com

Written by Admin on Sunday, August 31st, 2008 in Uncategorized.


Canada.com
Mammoth coastal resort complex slated for Taiwan
Canada.com, Canada -14 hours ago
Typhoons regularly pound Taiwan with high winds and giant seas. But the resort will be on the leeward side of the island, meaning it will be relatively

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Northern All Stars take home 14U title - Pacific Daily News

Written by Admin on Sunday, August 31st, 2008 in Uncategorized.

Northern All Stars take home 14U title
Pacific Daily News, GU -15 hours ago
In the 14-and-under advanced division, it was a great day for the Northern All Stars as they defeated the Tamuning Typhoons 46-37.

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More areas covered by emergency loan—GSIS - Manila Standard Today

Written by Admin on Saturday, August 30th, 2008 in Uncategorized.

More areas covered by emergency loan—GSIS
Manila Standard Today, Philippines -2 hours ago
THE Government Service Insurance System has expanded the coverage of its P20,000 emergency loan program to government offices in areas battered by typhoons
GSIS emergency loans to include victims of ‘Frank,’ ‘Cosme’Inquirer.net
GSIS expands emergency loan program to typhoon victimsGMA news.tv
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Floods kill 11 in Vietnam - ABC Online

Written by Admin on Saturday, August 30th, 2008 in Uncategorized.

Floods kill 11 in Vietnam
ABC Online, Australia -23 hours ago
and widely deforested area populated by many ethnic minority groups. Tropical storms and typhoons hit Vietnam every year, mostly between July and November.

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Isabela to triple rice harvest despite typhoons - GMA news.tv

Written by Admin on Saturday, August 30th, 2008 in Uncategorized.

Isabela to triple rice harvest despite typhoons
GMA news.tv, Philippines -19 hours ago
ILAGAN, Philippines – Despite recent typhoons, Isabela province will produce rise that is thrice its outpout last year, according to Dr. Danilo Tumamao,

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Hawks beat Fleas, play in finals today - Pacific Daily News

Written by Admin on Friday, August 29th, 2008 in Uncategorized.

Hawks beat Fleas, play in finals today
Pacific Daily News, GU -12 hours ago
Tamuning Typhoons 36, Inarajan Hawks 14 (8U coed): The Typhoons remain undefeated with the win. The first of today's eight championship games begins at 10

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How Albay is facing the climate change challenge - ABS CBN News

Written by Admin on Friday, August 29th, 2008 in Uncategorized.


ABS CBN News
How Albay is facing the climate change challenge
ABS CBN News, Philippines -14 hours ago
In 2006, at least 100 people were killed and another 10000 displaced in Albay after typhoons caused deadly mudslides to flow down the slopes of Mayon

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Philippines Senator Bats for New Approaches to Climate Change - Yahoo

Written by Admin on Friday, August 29th, 2008 in Uncategorized.

Philippines Senator Bats for New Approaches to Climate Change
Yahoo, Thailand -6 hours ago
For instance, rice and corn production have declined as violent typhoons and record-breaking monsoon rains drowned crops across Asia," said Angara.

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Hong Kong May Take Direct Hit From Nuri; City May Raise Warning - Bloomberg

Written by Admin on Friday, August 29th, 2008 in Uncategorized.

Hong Kong May Take Direct Hit From Nuri; City May Raise Warning
Bloomberg -Aug 21, 2008
Hong Kong, home to about 7 million people, is frequently hit by typhoons and tropical storms during the northern hemisphere's summer.

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Safety first when it comes to typhoons - South China Morning Post (subscription)

Written by Admin on Friday, August 29th, 2008 in Uncategorized.


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Safety first when it comes to typhoons
South China Morning Post (subscription), Hong Kong -Aug 22, 2008
The loss of life and property in typhoons is no longer anything like it once was. The temptation to see it as someone else's bad luck,
Storm swimmers irk weather chiefSouth China Morning Post (subscription)
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