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  • FOREIGN & LOCAL FIRMS PLAN SMART CITY IN LABUAN Thursday, May 15, 2008 @ 6:13AMLABUAN, May 15 (Bernama) -- A consortium of local and foreign companies has signed an agreement to turn Labuan into an "intelligent" island with an estimated US$20 million (RM64 million) worth of investments, said Kamaruzzaman Abu Samah, director of MAFA Group Corporation, one of the companies involved in the project.
  • Gran Canaria Guide Thursday, May 15, 2008 @ 3:53AMGay men and lesbians have been visiting Gran Canaria for decades, drawn by the year round sunshine and well developed gay scene.
  • Blues, Spanish, sheepshead highlight catches Thursday, May 15, 2008 @ 3:45AMBlues, Spanish, sheepshead highlight catches.
  • Outdoors | Extra razor clam dig scheduled May 24 Thursday, May 15, 2008 @ 3:42AMWhile some opportunities are ending, others are just getting under way, including an unexpected coastal razor-clam dig. "Digging was very good...
  • ResortQuest Offers Northwest Florida Beach Vacationers Gift Cards for Free Gas Thursday, May 15, 2008 @ 3:36AM ResortQuest is pleased to offer their guests staying on the beautiful Northwest Florida Gulf Coast Beaches a variety of 'Gas Up & Go' Savings for their Memorial Day and Summer Beach Vacations. (PRWeb May 15, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Vacation-Special/FREE-GAS/prweb941074.htm
  • ResortQuest Offers Northwest Florida Beach Vacationers Gift Cards for Free Gas Thursday, May 15, 2008 @ 3:01AM ResortQuest is pleased to offer their guests staying on the beautiful Northwest Florida Gulf Coast Beaches a variety of 'Gas Up & Go' Savings for their Memorial Day and Summer Beach Vacations.
  • Hook Shot Thursday, May 15, 2008 @ 2:10AMNate Smith, Sandy: Hoping to make his Hawaii vacation just a little more memorable, Nate decided to go deep-sea fishing during a trip in March. He hauled in more than 548 pounds of memories when this blue marlin hit the squid he was fishing with.
  • Uncrowded Caribbean Without a Passport Monday, May 12, 2008 @ 11:28PMDuck Key off the Florida coast is uncrowded, affordable and very close.
  • They Shoot Orcas, Don't They? (in Life) Monday, May 12, 2008 @ 8:42PM File this under weird BC history. The harpooning of Moby Doll.
  • Club lures members with fishing trips and raffles Monday, May 12, 2008 @ 6:37PMTHERE'S a club in Ipswich where no one bothers fishing for compliments because everyone's busy complimenting their fishing. Ipswich RSL Fishing Club has been running for about 24 years and is going from strength to strength.
  • Partnerships of Deep-Sea Methane Scavengers Revealed Monday, May 12, 2008 @ 4:50PMThe sea floor off the coast of Eureka, California, is home to a diverse assemblage of microbes that scavenge methane from cold deep-sea vents. Researchers at the California Institute of Technology have developed a technique to directly capture these cells, lending insight into the diverse symbiotic partnerships that evolved among different species in an extreme environment.
  • Zimbabwe: Stealth Often Works With Public Health Issues Monday, May 12, 2008 @ 7:13AMOne of the ways health may be affected, for good or ill, is by processes or actions that the individual, or even the community does not immediately associate with disease or "going to the doctor".
  • Shrimp management measures on agenda Monday, May 12, 2008 @ 6:41AMTHE current state of shrimp stocks was on the agenda at a major fisheries management meeting held recently in Canada. The Fisheries Commission of the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organisation (NAFO) met from April 30 to May 7 in Montreal, Quebec.
  • Law lords hold key to islanders' dream of return to paradise Sunday, May 11, 2008 @ 7:31PMLegal challenge may end 40 years of exile from Diego Garcia
  • Irish ayes Sunday, May 11, 2008 @ 4:03AMGLENBEIGH, Ireland -- Walking along an ancient road that creases the peat-covered northern slope of Drung Hill, my view at about 700 feet takes in Dingle Bay and beyond to Brandon Mountain, a place with ties to both monastic and Pilgrim history.
  • After rough outing, Dodgers' Penny cools off with day of fishing Sunday, May 11, 2008 @ 3:42AMLONG BEACH - Brad Penny had every reason to be in a sour mood Thursday. The day before, the Dodgers starter had been shelled by the New York Mets.
  • Montenegro is losing its rough edges, for good and bad Sunday, May 11, 2008 @ 1:17AMBUDVA, Montenegro — "Experience Wild Beauty" is Montenegro's newest tourist slogan.
  • When Kids Itch To Explore, Destin Has Plenty To Offer Sunday, May 11, 2008 @ 12:30AMThree days into the vacation, and the kids are bored with the all-day beach routine. Or are those just my kids?
  • Rapid growth comes to Turks and Caicos Islands Sunday, May 11, 2008 @ 12:07AMROVIDENCIALES, TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS — Where? That's what people want to know when you tell them where you've been. Even if they've heard of the place, they probably don't know where it is.
  • Shrunken Lake O hurts area businesses Saturday, May 10, 2008 @ 11:36PMCharles Corbin steered his small motorboat into Houseboat Cut, a bayou off the rim canal that rings Lake Okeechobee.
  • Alex Renton: How the world's oceans are running out of fish Saturday, May 10, 2008 @ 7:23PMOn the brink of ecological catastrophe Alex Renton tells why the international community has failed to act
  • Italy: Mafia arrests in Palermo and Milan Thursday, May 8, 2008 @ 8:26AM Italy: Mafia arrests in Palermo and Milan (AKI) - Police on Thursday detained two convicted Mafia members in the Sicilian city of Palermo who had been on the run for several months. Convicted Mafia members Gaetano Nostro, 39, and Raimondo Messina, 36, went to ground several months after they were released from detention on a technicality.Just before the pair went on the run, Italy's ...
  • Leave the white collars in the drawer Thursday, May 8, 2008 @ 6:39AMIt's been said about New York City that "if you can make it there, you can make...
  • 'Tougher in Alaska' is no day at the beach Thursday, May 8, 2008 @ 5:40AMGeo Beach is the Brawny lumberjack come to life: Barrel-chested, with flannel for skin and a voice like a chain saw.
  • Former aquatics director drowns Thursday, May 8, 2008 @ 5:27AMLeonard Joseph Ronan Jr., a 60-year-old Gulf Shores resident who once worked in the city's Parks and Recreation Department as aquatics director and helped train the city's lifeguards, drowned Tuesday night while surf fishing at the mouth of Little Lagoon Pass.
  • Wind drifts out of Japan's green vision Thursday, May 8, 2008 @ 5:16AMIn Japan, the country that hosted the Kyoto Protocol and wrote the book on solar policy, the wind-power industry has ground almost to a halt. Among the culprits: policy, cost and technology challenges.
  • No day at the beach Thursday, May 8, 2008 @ 4:46AMIn just the second episode of the new TV show, "Tougher in Alaska," Homer-based host Geo Beach, a brawny lumberjack come to life -- barrel-chested, with flannel for skin and a voice like a chain saw, is bested by a bunch of ladies. Little ones, too.
  • Bush proposes marine sanctuary Thursday, May 8, 2008 @ 2:21AMIn an effort to burnish his legacy as a defender of the oceans, President Bush is considering creating a string of Gulf of Mexico marine sanctuaries.
  • Oregon coast Wednesday, May 7, 2008 @ 11:08PMOregon’s coast is still wild enough to be a windy wonder, tame enough for the squeamish, surprisingly affordable and uncrowded – yet diverse enough to please at least someone in the car most of the time. All beaches are public, and access is guaranteed by law.
  • Divers fish for deepwater dangers Wednesday, May 7, 2008 @ 10:33PMLost or abandoned crab pots and fishing nets lurking deep in the mud of the Puget Sound continue to catch and kill sea life and, at times, even tangle up divers. But at least one group has not forgotten about these deepwater dangers.
  • Zamboanga-based fishing firm takes over Tawi-Tawi multi-species hatchery Wednesday, May 7, 2008 @ 2:43PMDAVAO CITY, Philippines - Tawi-Tawi has leased its multi-species hatchery to sardine industry leader Mega Fishing Corp. (MFC) under an agreement signed by Governor Sadikul Sahali and MFC president William Lim.
  • Sports round-up Wednesday, May 7, 2008 @ 2:04PMOn the 16th of April 22 members fronted up for a Two Man Ambrose competition. The winners with a score of 48 1/2 were P. Edwards & C. Single.
  • Mega-fishing takes over multi-species hatchery Wednesday, May 7, 2008 @ 12:19PMTAWI-TAWI has leased its multi-species hatchery to sardine industry leader Mega Fishing Corp. (MFC) under an agreement signed by Governor Sadikul Sahali and MFC president William Lim.
  • Low water levels continue to cause short cast for fishing plans on Lake Okeechobee Wednesday, May 7, 2008 @ 10:24AMCharles Corbin steered his small motorboat into Houseboat Cut, a bayou off the rim canal that rings Lake Okeechobee.
  • Sports round-up Wednesday, May 7, 2008 @ 9:34AMGidday punters. Well what a weekend! The weather gods shone down on us and granted us glorious weather for both Saturday and Sunday. (March 15/16.) This was also reflected in the bags presented at weigh in, although the estuary boys and girls did it a bit tough.
  • Setting The Record Straight About Wednesday, May 7, 2008 @ 9:33AMIt's funny sometimes how life works. Back in 2000, Duncan Oliver was unloading a moving truck in front of the Yarmouth house which he and his wife Carol had purchased when they retired.
  • Sports round-up Wednesday, May 7, 2008 @ 9:20AMLast Wednesday saw 26 members compete in a Single Stroke event. Our A Grade winner was W. Wells with a score of 51 followed by runner-up A. Aitken with 52. Third place went to P. Raschke with 55. B Grade's best was J. Fairbrother with 50 on C/B from runner-up R. Woolgar.
  • Only rainfall can renew Lake Jackson Wednesday, May 7, 2008 @ 2:15AMOn a sunny Sunday afternoon, Gary Mehr was pushing his motor boat into Lake Jackson, bemoaning the low water levels as he prepared to fish with his son-in-law.
  • How to fly Mexico's budget-friendly skies Tuesday, May 6, 2008 @ 8:39PMWhile U.S. airlines have been dropping like flies (or at least grounding their planes and filing for bankruptcy), Mexico's discount airlines have been steadily adding new destinations. Rather than suffering an interminable bus ride, now you can start your...
  • Outdoorsman Rigdon to serve on state’s wildlife commission Tuesday, May 6, 2008 @ 2:14PMJACKSON — Columbus automobile dealer Charles Rigdon’s recent appointment to the state Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks puts him in the thick of setting the rules for hunting and fishing in Mississippi.
  • Sardine firm takes over Tawi-Tawi multi-species hatchery Tuesday, May 6, 2008 @ 12:13PMZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines -- Tawi-Tawi has leased its multi-species hatchery to sardine industry leader Mega Fishing Corporation (MFC), under an agreement signed here by Governor Sadikul Sahali and MFC president William Lim.
  • Springtime on the gridiron Tuesday, May 6, 2008 @ 10:18AMThursday was the first day of spring football practice for high schools in Florida as they prepare for the 2008 season this fall. Yulee took advantage of the first day with an afternoon practice.
  • Giant squid's dissection reveals toothfish diet Tuesday, May 6, 2008 @ 8:25AMWashington, May 6 : The dissection of a colossal squid by scientists has revealed that a large part of the diet of the huge marine animal includes Antarctic toothfish.
  • Government Sets Aside RM8 Billion Fund To Help SMIs Tuesday, May 6, 2008 @ 5:25AMKUALA LUMPUR, May 6 (Bernama) -- The government has set aside a fund of RM8 billion to finance various activities of the small and medium sized industries in light of the sector's huge potential in the development of the country's economy.
  • Fuel shortage has most of Gaza running on fumes Tuesday, May 6, 2008 @ 5:03AMTransportation, electricity and even sanitation are threatened by Israeli cutbacks that Hamas says are intended to provoke revolution
  • Oregon coast: Wild, affordable, uncrowded, and doable by car Monday, May 5, 2008 @ 2:17PM Oregon's coast is still wild enough to be a windy wonder, tame enough for the squeamish, surprisingly affordable and uncrowded - yet diverse enough to please at least someone in the car most of the time.
  • Be more proactive in deep-sea fishing Monday, May 5, 2008 @ 1:29PMBINTULU: People involved in deep-sea fishing should be more proactive in their efforts to provide a greater impetus to the development of the sector in Sarawak.
  • Colossal Squid Dissection Reveals Toothfish Diet Monday, May 5, 2008 @ 10:09AMThe empty stomach of a recently thawed colossal squid reveals it died hungry.
  • Nigeria: Mobil's Host Communities Count Losses After Strike Monday, May 5, 2008 @ 9:05AMResidents of Ibeno, near Eket, Akwa Ibom, the community hosting Mobil Producing Nigeria (MPN), have decried the effect of the nine-day strike by PENGASSAN on the community.
  • Artist uses fishing line, bones to weave pieces Monday, May 5, 2008 @ 3:12AMWhile snorkeling in the Sea of Cortez off the coast of Baja California, Mexico, local artist Gerri Johnson-McMillin was inspired to create her most recent exhibit called "Medusae (the jellies)."