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Tuesday Sep 2 | The Optimist

Malagasy students return home for special commencement

After spending the last four years separated by the Atlantic Ocean, family and friends of 24 Malagasi seniors watched the graduates receive their ACU diplomas in Antananarivo, Madagascar.

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Sun Aug 31, 2008

The Irish Times

Aminex revenues soar on higher fuel prices

Aminex, the listed Irish oil and gas explorer with operations in Africa,has reported a pretax loss of $4.64 million for the first six months of the year, compared with a loss of $1.6 million, for the same ...

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Related Topix: World News, Africa

Fri Aug 29, 2008

Global Voices Online

Madagascar: Barcamp set to foster ICT collaboration.

The date for the first Barcamp in Madagascar is set for October, 4th 2008 in Antananarivo.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Kenya,

Wed Aug 27, 2008

Associated Content

The Top Three Dogs for Allergy Sufferers

If you have allergies that you think prevent you from having a dog, then you are going to love what I am about to tell you.

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Related Topix: The Colony, TX, Africa, World News

Mon Aug 25, 2008

The Private Islands Blog

Tsara Komba, Nosy Komba

The tiny island of Nosy Komba is only five kilometres across and lies next to Nosy Be, an hour's flight from Antananarivo on mainland Madagascar.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa

Sat Aug 23, 2008

Sudan Tribune

Sudan participate in African-EU meeting in Madagascar

A partnership meeting between the East and South African states and the European Union is scheduled to begin Sunday in Madagascar's capital Antananarivo and last till August 26.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News,

Rachel In Africa

Recent Activities in the Andapa Region

In recent months I've worked on developing bi-lingual environmental radio programming in English and Tsimihety dialect Malagasy for weekly broadcast on Andapa's Radio Vary Mangitry Wildlife Conservation Society ...

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Related Topix: Africa, World News, Science, Ecology

Thu Aug 21, 2008

Corporate Social Responsibility News

South Africa Beats Deadline on Water, Sanitation

South Africa and Madagascar, two African nations participating in the Stockholm International Water Conference currently underway in the Swedish capital, provide a contrasting picture of where they stand -- or ...

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Related Topix: Africa

Wed Aug 20, 2008

People's Daily Online

Madagascar President determined to solve sanitation and water problem

President Marc Ravalomanana of Madagascar is the only president in the world who is attending the current World Water Week being held in Stockholm, Sweden.

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Related Topix: Marc Ravalomanana, Sweden, World News, Africa

Mon Aug 18, 2008

AllAfrica.com

Kenya: Fears At Talks As Europe Pushes for Free Trade in Services

Transnational corporations could be granted unfettered access to Kenya's banking and telecommunications sectors if trade talks taking place in Antananarivo, Madagascar, favour Europe.

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Related Topix: World News, Kenya,

Sat Aug 16, 2008

Calgary Sun

Scientists gear up for Stockholm water conference

On the eve of an international water conference in Sweden, experts have urged officials to focus on the issue of poor sanitation in developing countries.

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Related Topix: Europe, Sweden, World News, Kings College, Marc Ravalomanana, Africa

Fri Aug 15, 2008

Environmental News Network

Top Experts from 140 Countries Join to Solve Growing Water Challenges

At a time when billions of people live without sustainable access to safe drinking water or suffer ill health due to poor sanitation, when worsening food crisis battles bioenergy for land and water resources, ...

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Related Topix: Marc Ravalomanana, Africa, World News

Wed Aug 13, 2008

Macsimum News

Dell claims to be 'carbon neutral'

The Austin Business Journal reports that Dell says it's now carbon neutral, thanks to energy reductions, use of wind and solar power and the financing of a forest preservation project in Madagascar.

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Related Topix: Solar Energy, Science / Technology, Alternative Energy, World News, Africa, Laptops/Notebooks, CPU

Mon Aug 11, 2008

dotsub.com | lrakotom

Sexual workers from Madagascar fight for human rights and respect. | dotSUB

Testimonies from 2 Malagasy sexual workers at the AIDS 2008 conference about the project Fimizore. The association was one of the recipient of the UNAIDS RED RIBBON Award at the Mexico 2008 AIDS conference:

Produced by http://foko-madagascar.org

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Sun Aug 10, 2008

ZDNet

Dell throws down the green gauntlet, again. Fulfills carbon-neutrality pledge

When was the last time you heard about a high-tech company reaching a promised delivery date AHEAD of schedule? And, yet, that is exactly what Dell says it has done.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Alternative Energy, Wind Power, Round Rock, TX, World News, Africa

Thu Aug 07, 2008

The Argonaut

Naivasha Dean going to Madagascar on Honors Summer Research Fellowship to make film

As a daughter of humanitarians who grew up in several Third-World countries, Loyola Marymount University junior Naivasha Dean witnessed firsthand her parents' labor in working for just causes and now that she ...

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Related Topix: Marymount University, Loyola Marymount University, Africa, World News

Mon Aug 04, 2008

Los Angeles Loyolan

Honors Student Encourages Sustainable Change in Coffee Farming

As a daughter of humanitarians who grew up in several third-world countries, junior Naivasha Dean witnessed firsthand her parents' work in working for just causes.

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Related Topix: Africa, Agriculture

Sat Aug 02, 2008

globalvoicesonline.org | lrakotom

Madagascar to Hong Kong: "Give us the Emerald back"

This post is also available in: mg: Madagasikara tamin'i Hong Kong:"Avereno ny Emeraodanay"... Lova Rabary-Rakotondravony explains that the government of Madagascar has sent four delegates to Honk Kong to try ...

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Fri Aug 01, 2008

IRIN

MADAGASCAR: Balancing poor communities and conservation

Madagascar is entering uncharted waters in its bid to implement ambitious projects in partnership with poor local communities that will more than triple existing conservation areas.

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Related Topix: Marc Ravalomanana, Travel, Madagascar, World News, Ethnic, Madagascar Travel, Africa

Wed Jul 30, 2008

Science Daily

Piecing Together An Extinct Lemur, Large As A Big Baboon

Alan Walker, Evan Pugh Professor of Anthropology and Biology at Penn State, and Research Associate in Anthropology Timothy Ryan, led the research.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Portland State University, Kalaheo, HI, Anthropology, Science,

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