The Young Professional Blogs Aggregator (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
Hi Folks,Regular readers may have wondered if I've fallen into a hole, or off the edge of the planet. Leaning towards the later, as I'm beyond the horizon, currently in Monrovia, Liberia. I've been busy working instead of blogging, but wanted to brin...
Net News Publisher (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) and the Central bank of Nigeria (CBN) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in Monrovia to share supervisory information and enhance cooperation in banking supervision. The Governor Central Bank of Nigeria, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, who signed on behalf of the Nigerian government during a one-day visit to Liberia Thursday, [...]
Indy Star (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
ROACHDALE, Ind. -- Defense has been the Monrovia High School football team's lifeblood all season. So it was only fitting the Bulldogs' defensive unit came up with the game-changing play Friday night in the Class 2A Sectional 30 championship contest, a 7-6 triumph over host North Putnam.
MSNBC.com: Newsweek World News (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
When Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was elected president of Liberia in 2005, she inherited a country that had been wrecked by civil war, and she proceeded to transform it. Today school enrollment is up 40 percent, Monrovia has power and running water, and trade in diamonds and timber is opening up again. NEWSWEEK's Jina Moore recently met with the former World Bank economist to talk about terrorism, the resource...
Preps Out West (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
On the Westside, last Friday wasn't the greatest for Jeff Sagarin's predictor ratings -- the numbers-based system went 4-4 -- but I'll offer two possible explanations: 1) The rain, as I've said many times before, is one of the great football equalizers, especially on grass/mud. 2) Things are just really close this time of year (e.g. the first game listed below). Even if the better team is good enough...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
The opposition Liberty Party (LP) is expected to hold Monrovia and its environs at a stands till When it carry out a formal campaign rally today, November 6,2009 at the Antoinette Tubman stadium (ATS).
Preps Out West (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Class 2A No. 2 Monrovia (11-0) sports a number of third-year starters. So they know what this whole playing-for-a-sectional title thing is about. Because they've done it twice before -- albeit unsuccessfully. Last year, they ran into a powerful Speedway team in Sectional 30 and lost 36-14. In 2007, the opponent (North Putnam) and the score (26-7) were different, but the outcome was pretty much the...
BrightSpyre Jobs (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Finance/Admin Manager (No Lemon Liberia) - Monrovia A leading International Automotive Services Company is looking for the following individual to join their busy operation in Libeira. ADMIN / FINANCE MANAGER The ideal candidate must have at least 5 .... [more]
All Africa (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
Partisans of two outstanding political parties in Liberia, the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) and the ruling Unity Party (UP) in a bid to undo each other at the pending November 10 polls were embroiled in a clash at the vicinity of the Free Port of Monrovia on the Bushrod Island.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
Professor Alhajji G. V. Kromah, an Independent candidate in the November 10, 2009 senatorial race has taken his campaign to the suburb of Clara Town, a strong electoral bastion in Monrovia and had the opportunity of addressing dozens of youths, most of whom voters and shared his plans with them.
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
MONROVIA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AeroVironment, Inc. (AV) (NASDAQ: AVAV) today announced that the Military Aviation Authority of the Netherlands (MLA-NLD) has issued a Military Type Certificate (MTC) for the Raven® B NLD MUAS, the first such certificate issued in the Netherlands in the Micro-Unmanned Aerial Vehicle category. This certificate permits Dutch military personnel to operate Raven systems...
i On Global Trends (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
Liberian police have reportedly apprehended two individuals for their alleged involvement in the murder of the chairman of the country’s Public Procurement Concession Commission (PPCC).Keith Jubah, considered one of the reform minded individuals in President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf’s government, was killed late Sunday at his farm in Kakata, north of Liberia's capital, Monrovia.Deputy Information...
Gem City Images (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
Last Saturday was the first of what everyone hopes wil become an annual late October event. The 2 hour hike was led by Bear, a member of the park staff, and covered how the Native American Indians lived with the land 200 years ago. The hike instilled a new sense of respect for nature and covered how they were able to provide for all their needs by using what was available from the land around them....
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
MONROVIA, Calif., Nov. 2 -- STAAR Surgical Company (Nasdaq: STAA), a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of minimally invasive ophthalmic products, today reported that it generated $464,000 in cash from operating activities during the ...
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