West Africa

...The Miami Herald and The Philadelphia Inquirer. Based in Paris and then Mexico, he reported on Europe, West Africa, Southeast Asia, Central America, Latin America and the Caribbean. His books "Cod," "Salt" and "1968" were all New York...

In this article: Mark Kurlansky, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Chicago Tribune, International Herald Tribune, The Miami Herald, Latin America, Europe, Southeast Asia, and Caribbean

At the end of the 1940s he received Chilean citizenship. Throughout the 1950s Helfritz explored Central America and West Africa from an archaeological perspective. Later he changed profession, working first as a tour guide in these...

In this article: Hans Helfritz, Ethnology, Erich von Hornbostel, Joseph Goebbels, Palestine, Duisburg, Chemnitz, Ibiza, and Central America

...(01926 411122; www.ventureco-worldwide.com) Offers four-month programmes combining language learning, voluntary work and expeditions in South and Central America, West Africa and Asia. Eighty days on the Aztec Maya Venture in Central...

In this article: Africa, Asia, South Africa, Cambodia, Outreach International, Borneo, Kilimanjaro, International Academy, HIV, and Voluntary Services Overseas

...services principally within the Atlantic basin which includes ports in the Caribbean, South and Central America, the United States, West Africa, the Mediterranean, Europe and the North Sea. We also currently operate tankers in other...

In this article: General Maritime Corporation, Derivative, Revenue, and New York Stock Exchange

...in the journal Nature last week. Temperature rises in the Arctic could exceed more than 15C, with intensive burning of fossil fuels, while southern and western Africa could see warming of up to 10C. Rainfall could decrease by more than...

In this article: Antarctica, Copenhagen, Global warming, Nature, UK, Bangkok, Fossil fuel, NASA, and UN

"This week's emergencies come at time when we are already responding to many ongoing disasters around the world -- including a crippling drought in East Africa, floods in West Africa, and drought in Central America," Delaney added.

In this article: Oxfam, Sumatra, Philippines, Padang, Indonesia, and Southeast Asia

...billion (US$). He estimates that the overall monetary value of looted art, including Greece, Turkey, Iraq, Jordan, Syria, Egypt, Cyprus, West Africa, Central America, Peru, and China, is at least four times the Italian figure. Peter Watson...

In this article: World War II, Germany, Ministry of Culture, Berlin, Italy, United States, Adolf Hitler, and Iraq

...is finished, the complete set of genes will be made public. Researchers have begun field trials of cacao trees in West Africa, Papua New Guinea, and South and Central America. Copyright © 2008, The Hindu. Republication or redissemination...

In this article: Cocoa, Climate change, IBM, US, Africa, Central America, and Florida

...that killed ten people. A tropical wave moved off the coast of western Africa into the Atlantic Ocean on August 29, and continued to move westward through the tropical waters of the Atlantic into the Caribbean. It still remained a tropical...

In this article: Pacific Ocean, Mexico, Hurricane Dora, Convection, and Atlantic Ocean