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Economy outweighs environment in Illawarra mine extension Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 2:14PMThe New South Wales Minister for Planning, Kristina Keneally, has approved an application by BHP Billiton to mine areas within the Sydney Catchment Area, despite environmental concerns.
Lankan orchid named after Turkish PM Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 1:38PMSri Lankan Honorary Consul General of Turkey Bharathi Wijeratne has moved to name a species of orchid after Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan,.
Miners boost Christmas cheer for needy Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 6:26PMIllawarra Coal employees have helped brighten up Christmas Day for hundreds of local families by donating gifts to The Smith Family.
Monitor mines: Greens Sunday, December 7, 2008 @ 12:42PMThere are calls for greater monitoring of mine activity in the Illawarra and more severe penalties for mines which fail to comply to their licences, after two Southern Coalfields mines between them recorded 90 water pollution breaches last financial year.
Australia show results in a planned return trip Thursday, October 30, 2008 @ 11:24PMIhad to catch my breath at the thought of being asked to speak at the Western Australian Orchid Spectacular & Conference 2008. That continent is literally on the other side of the world . . . and the host city, Perth, is on the remote west coast. Do they really grow orchids there? That must be a very long flight . . . more than 24 hours? And there is the small detail of passing through the ...
Coyote and Road Runner to anchor Roses float Monday, October 20, 2008 @ 12:47PMTourism officials unveiled the design Thursday for the state’s float entry into the Tournament of Roses Parade.
Weddings Wednesday, September 24, 2008 @ 4:36PMSarah Michelle Paulos of Hartselle and John Andrew Martin of Centreville were wed May 17, 2008, at Caribe Resort in Orange Beach. The bride is the daughter of Tim and Christy Paulos of Hartselle. The groom is the son of Chuck and Debbie Martin of Centreville.
Weddings Thursday, September 18, 2008 @ 10:44AMSarah Michelle Paulos of Hartselle and John Andrew Martin of Centreville were wed May 17, 2008, at Caribe Resort in Orange Beach. The bride is the daughter of Tim and Christy Paulos of Hartselle. The groom is the son of Chuck and Debbie Martin of Centreville.
Save & Share this Article Saturday, September 13, 2008 @ 2:59AMBeverly Elizabeth Bizzell and Benjamin Kyle Saylors of Goldsboro were married at 4 p.m. Oct. 14, 2006, at Saint Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Morehead City. The Rev. M. Eugene Carpenter performed the ceremony.Escorted by her father and given in marriage by her parents, the bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Robert Bizzell of Kinston.
Trip to Beijing Olympics was reward for Troy’s initiative Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 5:00PMLithgow High School has a reputation of turning out quality students and this has again been highlighted by the deeds and achievements of one of their former students.
Kuh and Basil weave music and magic Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 11:51AMDOH: Mercury-Free Hospitals in 2010 Public awareness of the harmful effects of mercury on the human body as well as the environment only came to the fore in February 2006, when St. Andrew’s School in Paranaque was closed temporarily due to mercury spillage.
MARY JO MODICA: New school year brings changes Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 3:43AMThe start of the new school year has brought about big changes in my life. My son is off to Chicago for his first year of college, and I am taking a sabbatical leave from the arboretum for the fall semester to embark on a study of the taxonomy, or classification, of the wildflowers of Alabama.
3 Presidents honor Ninoy Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 2:31PMFormer Presidents Corazon Aquino, Fidel Ramos, and Joseph Estrada yesterday joined leaders of political parties of various affiliations in commemorating the 25th death anniversary of former senator Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino, Jr.
Cory beats the odds, again Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 10:56AMThe underdog when she sought to vanquish dictator Ferdinand Marcos in the 1986 snap elections, Corazon Aquino was again the underdog when she was diagnosed with colon cancer in March this year.
Orchid named after Jeanne Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 6:59PMKUALA LUMPUR: Horticulture researchers from a local institute have created a new orchid hybrid after 14 years of tests and experiments. The new orchid is a crossbreed of a new species that has not been officially registered with the global orchid registration authority and another known orchid.
Foy/Williams wedding Thursday, August 7, 2008 @ 4:52PMChristine Nicole Foy and Cameron Barker Williams were united in marriage on Saturday, June 14, 2008, at 3 p.m. at Most Precious Blood Catholic Church in Corpus Christi.
The Clanton Advertiser Sunday, August 3, 2008 @ 12:13AMMarie Maxine Humphrey and John Lyman Marshall were united in Holy Matrimony on May 31 at 5:30 p.m. at Eastern Hills Baptist Church in Montgomery. Dr. Rick Marshall, father of the groom, officiated.
Grand old petals Tuesday, July 29, 2008 @ 7:03PMA Chanhassen florist and former Von Trapp family child-actor will be one of four florists featured at the Republican National Convention.
Peoria gets ready for President Bush Thursday, July 24, 2008 @ 10:26AM President Bush will be in Peoria on Friday at a fundraiser for Republican congressional candidate Aaron Schock.
Monday Monday, July 21, 2008 @ 6:58AMROMPIN, July 21 (Bernama) -- Local beef supply is expected to increase to 28 percent in 2010 from 23 percent now when the new buildings for the Mardi (Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute) research station in Muadzam Shah, near here, is ready.
Shining Stars Tuesday, July 15, 2008 @ 5:35AMThe Hawaii Community Federal Credit Union awarded scholarships of $2,500 each to five graduating seniors: Ryan Daugherty of Konawaena High School; Caylin Gans , Kealakehe High School; Mariko Fujio-White , Hawaii Preparatory Academy; Allyson Fujii , Honokaa High School; and Reina Ojiri , Hilo High School.
The Attainable Orchid Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 12:06AMNo longer considered a flower limited to the upper crust of society, orchids are popping up everywhere, bolstering their reputation with their beauty, scent and easy-to-maintain schedule.