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One team is 14-0, played smallish competition most of the year, comes from a little town, is a public school, and has a roster filled with seniors. The other is 9-5 but lost all five to 3A/4A/5A teams, comes from a (relatively) large metro area, is private, and won't be saying goodbye to many of its top players come Graduation 2010. In short, Class 2A state football finalists Monrovia and Fort Wayne...
Breaking News from The Huntsville Times - al.com (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
The entire school got involved in the week designed to teach children about the environment as well as beautify the school.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
In the Liberian capital Monrovia acute malnutrition is due not only to poverty and inadequate health and sanitation services but also to factors such as high teenage pregnancy and the war's damage to the social fabric, say nutritionists, who call the condition "a social problem".
Jazz Dancers NBA (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
Kirat Bhattal:- She was Born 26th January in Monrovia, Liberiya . She is a Jat-Sikh Indian film actress . She debuted in modelling roles and then made a breakthrough in the Tamil film industry.
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
Hundreds of people jammed into a Monrovia church to mourn a Liberian United Nations worker killed in an October attack by Taliban gunmen in Afghanistan's capital.
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
Hundreds of people jammed into a Monrovia church to mourn a Liberian United Nations worker killed in an October attack by Taliban gunmen in Afghanistan's capital.
Gem City Images (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
Technical issues are keeping my computer from functioning at 100%. I intend to keep posting a new photo each day but I apologize for the temporary reduction in image quality.
High school sports (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
"We deserve it." Those words, courtesy of Monrovia two-way senior Grant Watson , were spoken during a quick post-game interview amid a throng of fans -- a crowd that probably wasn't far off in size from the town's total population (628, according to the 2000 census). And it's hard to argue with what Watson said. All season, a number of those who follow Class 2A football have been wondering:...
Indy Star (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
PLAINFIELD, Ind. -- Monrovia High School's football team will play for a state championship. That previous sentence never had been written -- at least not truthfully -- before Friday. But it can be from now until next Friday, since the Class 2A No. 2 Bulldogs dropped No.
Gem City Images (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
A kick off event for the extension of the Gold Line through Monrovia and out to Azusa will be held tomorrow (Saturday, November 21st) at the site of the Monrovia Train Depot (pictured above). The event begins at 10am. Notice anything different about the look of the depot site? The depot has been cleaned up to look good for the party. All the shrubs, trees, brush, grass, weeds and trash have been removed...
SexGenderBody (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
MONROVIA, 19 November 2009 (IRIN) - In Liberia rape survivors are increasingly speaking up and seeking help as awareness of rights increases, but social taboos persist and seeking justice does not always mean that justice is served. Sexual violence consistently comes first or second (after armed robbery) in monthly police crime listings in the capital Monrovia. The majority of rape victims are children,...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
The five American Catholic nuns widely believed to have been abused and brutally killed as National Patriotic Front of Liberia (NPFL) rebels advanced on Monrovia in their 1992 Operation Octopus were killed in crossfire and not deliberately by his fighters, Mr. Charles Taylor, as commander of the NPFL at the time, has claimed.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Police in the Liberian capital, Monrovia, are detaining a man in his sixties for attempting to sell one of his six children for US$2,000 (Sh148,000) in a bid to "overcome hardship".
All Africa (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Water and sanitation services in the Liberian capital, Monrovia, are getting worse as a growing urban population tries to squeeze more out of already skeletal services. On 19 November, World Toilet Day, NGOs are calling on the government to up its allocation, and on international donors to reprioritize funding to stamp out cholera and cut child mortality.
EE Times (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Tanner EDA, a division of Tanner Research Inc. (Monrovia, Calif.), and TowerJazz have joined forces to meet analog/mixed signal customers' needs for high quality power management ICs.
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