How To Use Haiti In A Sentence
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Volumes of exchanges have been taking place over what some of these correspondents have called the militarisation of Haiti by international forces, many of the voices sounding off against it.
TrinidadExpress Today's News
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Coffee, sugar, cotton, and indigo (a blue dye) from Haiti accounted for nearly one-half of France's foreign trade.
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- And the Haiti disaster caused lots of death, which is quite important to the evolutionism that is central to the Dawkins-like world-view; and reduction of world population is central in the extreme forms of ecologism/environmentalism.
Pious Atheism « Anglican Samizdat
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better sanitation in Haiti, to "minimise the spread of the new south Asian strain, and the virulence genes it carries, beyond the shores of this Caribbean island".
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The idea of terracing - creating, in effect, broad steps on steep hills - is new to most of Haiti.
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Its freedom and economic prosperity make it an attractive place for many Haitians.
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The exhibition provided a stellar chance to feature the work of five female artists from and for the Haitian art community.
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The alleged victim, Johnny Jean, and his mother, Rose Marie Jean, told Haitian radio stations he had been raped by Uruguayan marines and provided testimony to a judge in the southern town of Port-Salut, where the incident allegedly took place on July 28.
Uruguay apologizes over alleged rape by U.N. peacekeepers
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Haiti ' s national public-health laboratory and the CDC identified it in late October as Vibrio cholerae O1, serotype Ogawa, biotype El Tor.
Haiti
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Doing the humane thing—i.e., something good for the people of Haiti or Bosnia or Kosovo—could also be the smart and, to use the word commandeered by critics of such policies, the realistic thing, since it was good for the United States to avert instability in the Caribbean and the Balkans.
The Great Experiment
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The mood in Haiti today reminds one of the wanly flickering orange glow of the kerosine lamps that Haiti's market women - known as ti machann - use to illuminate their wares as they work late into the night.
Michael Deibert: Notes from Haiti's Long Hot Summer
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In the third movement, Haitink's lucid communication of the music's textural contrasts made it a joy to listen to, and the violins’ cheeky acciaccaturas tinkled wholeheartedly from their instruments; the finale was brisk, with almost maniacal handfuls of semiquavers, and the trumpets were on top form.
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But the State Department said the United States and its international partners do not recognize the rebel leader as head of the Haitian armed forces.
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My absolute favorite place was a tiny casino in the Royal Haitian Hotel in Port Au Prince, Haiti.
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Kidder had been sent to Haiti to report on American troops who were bracing the democratically elected government in the face of a powerful military junta.
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The president has been fully briefed on the current situation in Haiti.
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In the egalitarian spirit of the French Revolution, the newly independent Haiti abolished primogeniture.
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No orchestra has a greater Mahler pedigree than the Concertgebouw, beginning in the early 20th century under Willem Mengelberg, and continuing under successive music directors – Van Beinum, Haitink, Chailly – right up to the present day.
Mahler: Symphony No 3 – review
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Hay dinero para mantener una ocupación que debiera utilizarse mejor en cancelar la deuda externa haitiana, oneroso legado de las dictaduras de los Duvalier.
Anarkismo.net
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Restaurants serving conch and goat meat and record shops blaring Haitian meringue music sprang up on 54th Street and Northeast Second Avenue.
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Jamaica looked as if it would avoid a direct hit as the storm tracked northeast, away from the island and closer to Haiti.
Times, Sunday Times
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So invoking Haiti as an argument for building codes is essentially to say that the people who died in the earthquake should instead have been living outdoors, where they might have died of exposure or disease.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Does the Supposedly Superior Expertise of Regulators Justify Libertarian Paternalism?
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When Haitian disobediently attempted to implement policies they had been elected to implement, they were undermined, and if necessary, kidnapped.
Isabel Macdonald: Clinton Apologizes for U.S. Role in Destroying Haitian Democracy (Happy April Fool's Day!)
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Now Pennsylvania governor, Ed Rendell, and medical teams flew to Haiti yesterday to try and evacuate these orphans, and his office says they ran into what they called haggling over paperwork at the embassy.
CNN Transcript Jan 19, 2010
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Brasilia warned it would not relinquish command of UN forces in Haiti, and Paris complained the airport had become a US "annexe", exposing a brewing power struggle amid the global relief effort. ...
An Englishman's Castle
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According to widespread Haitian beliefs, voodoo sorcerers would administer a ‘magic powder’ to their victim.
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Haiti is in the midst of a political crisis caused by inconclusive elections held at the end of November.
Times, Sunday Times
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Of course you'll also save money by collecting the hagfish yourself hence the flippers and by using low-wage Haitians to monitor mucous degradation.
Archive 2009-01-25
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Because of these efforts, the Haiti's main seaport is even poised to reopen in a couple of days.
Blog for Democracy: January 2010 Archives
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Sure, we brag about Louverture; we even sing the praises of the TransAfrica Forum and other groups that champion Haitian self-determination and effective governance.
Marcia Dyson: Love in the Time of the Haitian Cholera
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Haiti is one of 72 "most in need" countries slated to receive antiflu drugs from the World Health Organization.
WTOP / Business / Biz Stories
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Haiti is also the latest in a string of nearly annual megadisasters extending back through the past decade, calamities claiming tens of thousands of lives more because poverty and the forces of nature met with foreseeably tragic consequences.
Averting Disaster
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Read on for immediate simulated life examples, instructions for deployment, and the initial tag folksonomy for the Haiti disaster.
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A nosotros los dominicanos ausentes, no se nos niega la atencion medica por estos paises tampoco … asi que estoy un poco sorprendido porque hay gente que considera que tratar a los hermanos haitianos es un problema.
Global Voices in English » Dominican Republic: The Financial Cost of Undocumented Haitian Immigrants
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Jamaica looked as if it would avoid a direct hit as the storm tracked northeast, away from the island and closer to Haiti.
Times, Sunday Times
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Brahms's music is still greatly venerated and regularly played – by the Chamber Orchestra of Europe under Bernard Haitink at the Proms tonight and tomorrow, for ex–ample.
In praise of … Brahms | Editorial
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Ironically, the conductor who truly understands Bruckner pacing, Bernard Haitink, didn't take part in the Bruckner festival.
Lucerne's Parade of Orchestras Dazzles and Delights
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FREDERICK, MD - For one Frederick family, the tragedy that hit Haiti has also hit home.
Your4state.com News Feed
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John Sabia is the CFO of Medical Infusion Technologies (MIT), developer of the ProVector-an innovative biopesticide device that is working to solve the infectious-disease problems in regions such as Haiti.
Political Pistachio
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They insisted we speak Creole at home, join the local Haitian church and become active in our community to stay close to our Haitian roots.
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French-based Creoles are notable for such fused forms in which the noun is agglutinated to the article, as Haitian Creole dlo ‘water’, which corresponds to the French sequence of words de l' eau.
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I don't know about you," said Bernard Haitink to Simon Rattle, watching Kleiber rehearse a 1986 "Otello" at Covent Garden, "but I think my studies in this art have only just begun.
The Disappearing Maestro
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It was encouraging to see that 90 percent of the Haitian electors had registered, and that 60 percent of those electors have voted in the first round of the elections.
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Haitian sensation Black Parents will also be performing, bringing some zouk and kompas with the holiday vibes.
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Q The second part, if I might -- the processing at sea was set up to deal with some of the human rights problems in Haiti, but now with this massive outflux of refugees being drawn out into the open sea, where they run risks, and the fact that you have to deal with them no in various locations, in much larger numbers than expected, haven't you just exchanged one problem for another?
Briefing On Haiti By William Gray
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Low literacy in Haiti contributes to inconsistent spelling of patients' names and addresses.
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MARK: We're building a school up near Cap-Haitien.
Rebuilding Haiti, Better Than Before
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Martelly, a longtime performer and recording artist with the stage name Sweet Micky, popularized a type of Haitian dance music known as compas.
The Seattle Times
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If one ventures to wonder whether Haitink has the quicksilver mind necessary for Mozart, it is only because his Verdi and Wagner were superlative.
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Followers of spirit worship and voodoo, which was introduced into the country by Haitian immigrants, are thought to number about 60,000.
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American protectorates in Cuba, Panama, Haiti, Nicaragua, and the Dominican Republic were modified or dismantled.
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Our ongoing collaboration provides pediatric primary care to marginalized Haitian immigrant children living in shanty town-like villages (bateyes) where their parents work on sugar cane plantations.
Activities
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Haitink and the band build up a good head of steam, polish the balance, and then just let Anton be Anton.
Archive 2009-03-01
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Some Creole is spoken near the Haitian border and in the sugarcane villages, where many Haitian workers live.
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Or was it that by supporting something the Obama crowd clearly wants as demonstrated by their opportunistic and entirely unnecessary amnestying of the existing Haitian illegals Abrams hopes to gain traction for something which really matters to him: Israel.
“Neocon’s Neocon” trading Haitian deluge here for Israeli favors?
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All cash goes to charities helping Haiti quake victims.
The Sun
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El ex presidente de REFIDOMSA dijo que este grupo de empresas y personas de Estado se han dedicado a fomentar la pobreza en Haití, proponiendo que la Republica Dominicana sirva de muleta a la centenaria situación de miseria y marginalidad que viven la gran mayoría de nuestros vecinos.
WHAT REALLY HAPPENED
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There is widespread unemployment and underemployment -- more than two-thirds of the labor force in Haiti has no formal job.
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Washington sent Marines into Haiti in 1915 and militarily occupied the country for nearly 20 years.
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Pre-earthquake Haiti had "small government" -- the neocon and so-called "conversative" political factions in the USA and their dupes prescribe "small government" which provides no regulation, and little in the way of central monitoring and control except for enforcing sectarian-based intrusion and exercising sovereignty over citizen's personal lives, including decisions about reproduction, pregnancy, and supposedly private consensual activities....
Making Light: Open thread 134
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I don't know if this is orthodox Haitian Vodoo belief, but I heard it from a Haitian mambo who says some of her people believe it.
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This book presents the final version of Chaitin's course on the limits of mathematical reasoning.
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According to Haiti's consul in Brazil, George Samuel Antoine, the fault lay with macumba, or African spiritism, and the race: "The African himself is damned.
Pacific Free Press - Hard Truths for Hard Times - Progressive opinion, dissident news
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Haitians especially favor seafoods, including barbecued lobster, shrimp, and many varieties of fish.
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Gerald, penniless, had raised Tara; Ellen had risen above some mysterious sorrow; Grandfather Robillard, surviving the wreck of Napoleon’s throne, had founded his fortunes anew on the fertile Georgia coast; Great-grandfather Prudhomme had carved a small kingdom out of the dark jungles of Haiti, lost it, and lived to see his name honored in Savannah.
Gone with the Wind
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The commission will be made up of representatives from donor countries, the Haitian government, the Organization of American States, the 15-country Caribbean bloc known as CARICOM, non-governmental organizations and international institutions.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
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Combette's music is hard to describe concisely, but there's Haitian compas, zouk, folk, jazz, bossa nova, soca and reggae in the mix.
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The former president of Haiti, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, today gives his firmest indication yet that he will return to the country in a move that could further shake up the already febrile political climate.
Haiti's former president Jean-Bertrand Aristide vows to return
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While in Haiti, we notified a health monitoring service about suspected outbreaks of up to 100 cases of diptheria in Camp Cannan, twelve miles north of Port-au-Prince.
Georgianne Nienaber: UN Reports Diphtheria Outbreak in Port-au-Prince: IDP Camps Vulnerable
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They were greeting Michel "Sweet Micky" Martelly, of the Haitian musical genre kompa who just happens to want to be the country's President too.
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Using Robertson's thinking, for the U.S. to be given a pass by God in its dealing with Haiti, would also suggest the almighty is a proponent of realpolitik.
Byron Williams: Robertson Still Making His Own Deals with the Devil
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Lol .. proggrrl Line of the night belongs to George Clooney. noetical List of celebrities participating in George Clooney fundraiser to HELP HAITI named.
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For example, Haiti's "Ministry of Agriculture would purchase the compost and resell to farmers at a subsidized price they could afford.
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- Cientos de haitianos se aglomeraron hoy en el portón que separa a su país de la República Dominicana en la provincia de Dajabón, intentado cruzar a este territorio, temerosos y confusos por el terremoto que afectó ayer a esa nación y que según cifras provocó cientos de miles de muertos.
Think Progress » Fox News: Guantanamo Bay may open its doors to Haitian refugees.
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The commission will include representatives from donor countries, the Haitian government, the Organization of American States, the 15-country Caribbean bloc known as CARICOM, plus non-governmental organizations and international institutions.
CBC | Top Stories News
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It sounds harsh, but the worst sweatshop is probably a lot better than what most Haitians have at present.
Matthew Yglesias » Mud Cakes
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Jean-Baptiste's face and name have appeared on newly built billboards in the Haitian capital and Port-Salut denouncing the United Nations and cholera as "twins.
Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
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And while the task force prepares to fully hand over the Haiti operation to UN troops, Aristide's removal from power is still not without its opponents.
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In the Dominican Republic, with a per capita of US$3,247 and 9.0 million people we have one million+ illegal Haitian immigrants fleeing from a $415 per capita and 9.0 million people.
Borjas, Wages, and Immigration: The Complete Story, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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Quand je cultive notre petit jardin ici à Seattle, je pense aux fermiers haïtiens qui suent derrière la charrue et leurs familles qui luttent pour survivre.
Crossover Dreams: Fifteen minutes of undeserved fame in Port-au-Prince
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Wall Street Journal that the NGO community has "infantilized" the country and usurped responsibilities better left to the Haitian government.
TIME.com: Top Stories
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When the chatty, high-energy nurse went to Haiti for the first time four years ago, she took boxes of medicine, cans of food and piles of clothes.
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Just outside the security fence of Port au Prince's international airport, scores of Haitians watch the 24-hour parade of cargo planes and helicopters.
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Following the arrival of the Navy's floating hospital ship, the USNS Comfort — with 1,000 beds and 11 operating rooms — the capacity for surgical care in Haiti has jumped substantially.
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Every morning you get up, jump into the ocean, collect hagfish mucous, crawl back onto the beach, rub the slime all over your body, sunbathe for a few hours, and then let a couple of dozen Haitians sniff you before sitting back down to write all about it.
Archive 2009-01-25
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Throughout this unceasing series of tragedies and crises, Haitians have continued to demonstrate unwavering resilience, dignity, and courage.
Rep. Barbara Lee: Haitian Priorities Must Drive International Reconstruction Efforts
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Desperately needed aid from around the world began arriving in quake-stunned Haiti on Thursday, while rescuers struggled to save the trapped and injured.
Chaos in Haiti as rescue teams arrive
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Despite nearly £10bn of donations and aid pledges raised for Haiti, today thousands of people still live in the displacement camps and "tent cities" that pockmark the landscape.
Haiti earthquake charities blamed as scars fail to heal
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The alleged attack, which occurred on a U.N. base in the southern city of Port-Salut, has sparked protests in Haiti as well as investigations by the United Nations, Uruguay and Haiti.
StarTribune.com rss feed
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Haiti has just recognized voodoo as an official religion.
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International human rights groups have called for the prosecution of the former Haitian leader Jean-Claude Duvalier, who returned to his homeland on Sunday after 25 years in exile.
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It is America's tropical region, more akin ecologically to Haiti or parts of Africa than to Boston or Los Angeles.
Boing Boing: September 4, 2005 - September 10, 2005 Archives
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I come here from Haiti twenty years ago," Pluviose said the other night.
Mike Barnicle: Driving Through History
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Because donors have long been concerned about corruption in Haiti ' s government, an estimated 70% of this year ' s money will be channeled through charities, otherwise known as nongovernmental organizations, or NGOs.
Aid Spawns Backlash in Haiti
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They are producing areal-time map of crisis-relevant locations in Haiti.
Hughstimson.org » Blog Archive » Distributed Emergency Mapping In Haiti
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The most fertile Cuban musical form turned out to be the habanera, a lilting dance form that evolved out of the old French Contre-danse in the years following the Haitian revolution.
The Haitian-Born Rhythm Revolution
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I love the smell of hagfish slime under a Haitian sun
Archive 2009-01-25
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Aid workers in Haiti say earthquake relief efforts are starting to make an impact, but frustration is mounting in Port-au-Prince, where Haitians say they lack food, water and a government.
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The reason why I sang What's Going On by Marvin Gaye was because I felt like we're not paying attention to what's going on in Chile and Haiti.
'Idol' finalist Jermaine Sellers: 'It wasn't in God's will'
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Other countries, such as the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and several African states, have begun to sow jatropha for future use in biodiesel.
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Haiti's first elected president was deposed in a violent military coup .
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Haitink and the Dresden Staatskappelle (one of the oldest orchestras in Germany) will treat concert-goers to a programme of Mozart, Weber and Bruckner.
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Twenty containers of relief supplies from K. I.D.S have already been sent or are en route to our partners in Haiti," said President Janice Weinman, "Although the main port at Port-Au-Prince is still closed, we have been able to arrange for shipping through the port at Cap-Haitien on the country's north coast, and we have been cleared to send two container shipments per day through the main airport at Port-Au-Prince.
Rachel Strugatz: Fashion Designers Respond To Haiti: Find Out Who Did What
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The warehousemen are responsible for distributing food supplies to the program's school cafeterias in the north of Haiti.
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Outbursts of violence forced the cancellation of Haiti's first free elections in 1987.
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In his book, "The Missionary Position", he berated her for spreading an extreme form of Catholicism and for accepting money from dodgy people such as "Papa Doc" Duvalier, the late dictator of Haiti.
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After months of two-way chinwagging, the Haitians are getting a bit ornery about Mayor's Tremblay's failure to follow up on his promise.
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He founded a charity in Haiti.
Times, Sunday Times
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Haiti's main seaport is severely damaged, and its largest airport is too small to accommodate the onslaught of international aid shipments heading into the country.
Retired general: U.S. aid effort too slow
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In the past year the agency interceded on behalf of immigrants from Somalia to Lebanon, from Iraq to Haiti, Brazil, and beyond.
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Even if the vote is held, it is clear that Washington continues to arrogate to itself the ‘right’ that it has claimed since 1914 to intervene and depose any Haitian government that fails to do its bidding.
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Haïti regorge de pétrole affirment Daniel et Ginette Mathurin
WHAT REALLY HAPPENED
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As I made my way apprehensively to the Haitian voodoo priestess's basement, I wondered what I should ask for.
With the Voodoo Crowd
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USAforHaiti RT @clarlune: RT @yveno76: URGENT Rescue team needed at lycee Anacaona Leogane students are still trapped ..
Haiti Earthquake: Breaking News, Updates (VIDEO)
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Michael Hughes: Interview with Former Asst. Secretary of State Dobbins: Afghanistan's Diplomatic Dilemmas
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But in 1791, the slaves of Haiti took to heart the cry of liberte, egalite, fraternite, from their masters over the water and started their own revolution.
Haiti's Influence On U.S. Over The Years, And Now
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To be noted among the mammals are the hutia or agouti (Plagiodontia aedium) and the Haitian solenodon or "nez longue" (Solenodon paradoxus).
Hispaniolan moist forests
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The fact they act like jerks, even over a total tragedy like Haiti is disgusting and repulsive. tony and lido
Think Progress » Morning Joe crew rips Limbaugh: ‘Deplorable,’ ‘insensitive,’ ‘mean-spirited.’
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Según el cónsul de Haití en Brasil, George Samuel Antoine, la culpa había sido de la macumba y de la raza: "O africano em si tem maldição.
Pacific Free Press - Hard Truths for Hard Times - Progressive opinion, dissident news
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As the ethnobotanist Wade Davis explains in The Rainbow and the Serpent, his scientific exploration of zombie death in Haiti, a mind conditioned from birth to believe in curses will succumb to a “self-fulfilling prophesy” when a taboo or spiritual code is broken.
Spellbound
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The new commission will be made up representatives from more than a dozen donor countries, the Haitian government, the Organization of American States, the 15-country Caribbean bloc known as CARICOM, NGOs and international institutions.
Ottawa Sun
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People in Cap-Haitien sang and danced in the midday heat to marching bands during breaks from political speeches blaring from loudspeakers.
2 Haiti presidential candidates start campaigns
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Should the US, Canada and the European Union make good on their threat of an aids cut-off, Haiti, the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere, will be devastated.
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If they believe that solution would wash with the Haitian people, they are making a dramatic error.
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25th Jun 1999 Australia Algeria, Australia, Belgium, Cameroon, Chile, Finland, Ghana, Haiti, Japan, Philippines, Republic of Korea, Syrian Arab Republic, United States of America.
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ORLANDO, USA (AFP) -- Orlando center Dwight Howard has started a fund for at-risk children around the globe, starting with a 100,000-dollar donation for young victims of the Haiti earthquake.
Caribbean Net News Daily Headlines
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They proposed to involve him in radium research by using his laboratory either under his or Haitinger's directorship.
Trafficking Materials and Gendered Experimental Practices: Radium Research in Early 20th Century Vienna
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Inside Haiti, the opposition has turned to the most reactionary elements.
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Slavery and slave resistance began in Hispaniola, the name explorers gave the island that now comprises the Dominican Republic and Haiti.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
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A mobile system is also in development and would be essential for rescue crews that deploy to places like Haiti or Chile when an aftershock hits.
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Join onetime Harlem resident DBR and his band, DBR & THE MISSION, as theyperform worksoff ofDBR’s latest record Woodbox Beats & Balladry, with special guests Emeline Michel — beloved in her native country of Haiti for her skillful infusion of social, political and inspirational content into traditional rhythms — and Erol Josué — renowned for his ties to voodoo as well as for his infectious pop music:
Daniel at this Year’s SummerStage «
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The Haitian-born Jean said it would have felt "kind of strange" to remain a French national, given the duties she will be assuming, including the title of commander-in-chief of the Canadian Forces.
Archive 2010-01-01
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The current U.N. peacekeeping mission in Haiti, known as MINUSTAH, was established by the U.N. Security Council in 2004 and has been helping Haiti's short-staffed and ill-equipped police to maintain security in the volatile Caribbean state, especially during elections plagued by fraud and violence.
Uruguay apologizes over alleged rape by U.N. peacekeepers
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Could pissens be French-based Creole (maybe Haitian, if the ad was made in America), as in French "puissance" (power, potential, see Chinese neng 能)?
Languagehat.com: NAME THAT LANGUAGE!
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Let us consider the two countries that the United States did occupy as colonies in the 20th century, Haiti and the Philippines.
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Appropriate Technology International (now known as EnterpriseWorks); he then worked in Haiti for US Agency for International Development as an agroforester (1983-86), followed this by serving for ten years as the associate director for the
Undefined
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And in Haiti she found eight ‘authentic cases’ of zombies, one of whom she photographed in a hospital.
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For this year, the award-winning works covered a wide range of topics, among them "Aide Haiti", "Climate Change" and "No Replacement", a piece in memory of the Calypso icons of the past.
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I could have 'whined' about jokes at Haiti's or the Jew's expense, but I didn't.
Original Signal - Transmitting Digg
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Many of the songs by French artists come with a Latin lilt and tracks from Haiti and Mauritius bring in new instruments and warmer rhythms.
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We have two rescue units that now have been federalized, meaning that they are going to be deploying this afternoon to the island to be helpful with the dogs that they have and their great skill and talent to be able to try to rescue people that may still be, you know, under some of the structures that have fallen on Haiti.
CNN Transcript Jan 13, 2010
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Only a disgusting selfish inhuman being with total lack of compassion or sense of right and wrong would use the Haiti earthquake in petty political attacks against President Obama
Think Progress » Beck: Obama is ‘dividing the nation’ by reacting ‘so rapidly to Haiti.’
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Tabou Combo's music is aimed squarely at the dance floor -- mixing Haitian meringue, rara vodoun percussion with kompa and elements of Brazilian music, soukous and funk.
Jim Luce: International Community Gathers for "Uni Haiti" at Upper East Gala
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If Butler is Arcade Fire's cerebral anchor – he diplomatically describes his role in the group as "directorial" – then his wife, Régine Chassagne, a Haitian-Canadian who studied medieval classical music for 10 years, is its heart and soul.
Arcade Fire: 'The cliched rock life never seemed that cool to us'
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It's very close to the Haiti coast at this time and moving on a north-northwesterly track.
CNN Transcript Oct 29, 2007
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Odd, irregular items and things shipped there to be desperately ditched from the wealthy universe beyond Haiti, like printed T-shirts from sports championships that never happened.
Like Hell Needs A Heat Wave...
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When confronted by dubious toilets or flyspecked markets, people here daily use the expression, "mikwob pa touye ayisyen," which translates "germs don't kill Haitians.
Amid cholera outbreak in Haiti, a scramble to get soap
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The letter rejected concerns that granting TPS would cause a massive "boatlift" and bring thousands of Haitians to the United States, arguing that TPS is only available to Haitian nationals already in the United States at the time of the designation.
Spero News
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Obama administration officials in charge of the relief effort defended the decisions, noting the airport is the only major hub in Haiti.
U.S. military boosts aid to quake-ravaged Haiti
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Mr. Préval was reticent on that point in a visit to Washington this month, but other Haitian officials have since begun to address it forthrightly, which is a hopeful sign.
Redskins Insider Podcast -- The Washington Post
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For the moment, the NGO's main focus is to set up a facility to produce longer-term prosthetics for Haiti's newly disabled population.
Earth News, Earth Science, Energy Technology, Environment News
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This will give you a discount of 30 pct, and we'll still donate as many books to Borders as you order for yourself, plus we'll still make the donation to Haiti.
P_n_elrod: Why I hate PublishAmerica -- vomit alert. RANT alert.
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»Brasilia warned it would not relinquish command of UN forces in Haiti, and Paris complained the airport had become a US "annexe", exposing a brewing power struggle amid the global relief effort.
Dedefensa
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While it's not for a journalist to nitpick a minister's theological credentials, that implication of belated seismic revenge on Haitian children seems defamatory of God.
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Possibly related posts: (automatically generated) Pat Robertson generalizes (safely) for 2010Chant a Psalm a DayHaiti = Satan = France … according to Pat RobertsonPat Robertsons on Haiti [...]
Matthew Yglesias » Did Haiti Form a Pact With the Devil?
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Two hundred years ago, following a slave uprising, Haiti threw off the yoke of bondage to become a free black state and a haven for escaped African slaves.
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Less than two weeks into the U.S. "intervasion" of Haiti, a hastily conceived plan that called for cooperation between Haitian security forces and U.S. troops was a shambles.
Caught In The Middle
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Hence the Celtic designs on Irish crosses that closely resembled Druidic glyphs or Haitian Voodoo rituals that fuse the worship of Catholic saints with that of African Loas.
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The Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration S.rvices announced that up to 200,000 undocumented Haitian immigrants would be granted Temporary Protected S.atus upon application approval.
Capitol Hill Coffee House
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It features a video game with a virtual fighter-bomber that targets poor black Haitians.
Simon Wiesenthal Center Documents Online Hate
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* (* The word Itis, for Haiti or St. Domingo (Hispaniola), is found in the Itinerarium of Bishop Geraldini (Rome 1631.) -- "Quum Colonus Itim insulam cerneret.")
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1
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In 2006 elections, the Haitian masses voted in longtime Aristide ally René Préval as president.
Think Progress » Chavez Attacks U.S. Efforts In Haiti: ‘They Are Occupying Haiti Undercover’
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The “Hope for Haiti Now” telethon is a (I don’t believe I have to explain this) television program, being aired on television.
Think Progress » Corporations Speak Out Against SCOTUS Ruling, Call On Congress To Approve Public Financing Of Campaigns
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Guyana is famous for rich, heavy rums while Haiti follows the French tradition of double distilling and extended aging in oak barrels for rich, full styles.
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I told my Bacardi friends what I had learned years ago in Haiti, that when the rum is resting in its barrels, it loses a portion due to evaporation ... which is known as angel's share.
Jay Weston: Yo Ho Ho & a Bottle of Rum
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Our correspondent Laura Trevelyan is in Haiti's second biggest city, Leogane, where flooding remains a serious problem.
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Only recently, one only has to look at them, to listen to them hiss and mewl about Haiti, about the poor and disenfranchised.
Steven Weber: The War on Hope
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On 15 August, fearing a lack of supplies, and suffering severely from what his biographers call gout and from impaired eyesight, he left his new discoveries and steered for Haiti.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery
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The stark drama of the days and weeks that followed goudo goudo the neologism whose vocalization, Haitians say, most closely resembles the sound of those frightening moments when the earth shifted is dramatically captured in his personal account of rushing to the country to join Haitian and international medical colleagues in treating earthquake victims.
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Do any of them speak Spanish or Haitian French? dowl: Are these the 'illegal immigrants' that must be kicked out
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
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Ever since the Americans built up the Dominican sugar industry in the 1920s, it is Haitian muscle that has kept the mills grinding and the cane cut.
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Jamaica supplied hammocks (an Arawak invention) and cotton cloth to Cuba and Haiti, and the Spaniards themselves had sailcloth made in Jamaica.
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He can't help but look around, distracted by the vendors selling cooking oil and the mashed vegetable stew called "legume," the rum stands and the ubiquitous lottery shops where impoverished Haitians place tiny quixotic bets.
In Haiti's shattered capital, metal scavengers take to the streets
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And the Haiti disaster caused lots of death, which is quite important to the evolutionism that is central to the Dawkins-like world-view; and reduction of world population is central in the extreme forms of ecologism/environmentalism.
Pious Atheism « Anglican Samizdat
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The new U.S. security agreement to help oversee Haiti's main transportation links is an attempt to clearly define the role of the 18,000 American forces arriving in the coming days.
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The neo-conservative agenda, a deal with the debbil, cause earthquakes in Haiti, Chile and now Indonesia just like with the financial crisis!!
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According to an Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) rapid-response team, a large proportion of the wounds treated at their field hospital in Haiti were infected with Gram-negative pathogens.
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The study included volunteers who were faced with a number of self-control challenges, such as submerging their hands in an ice bucket, consuming a healthy but foul-tasting vinegar drink, deciding whether to view disturbing information about Haiti earthquake victims and donate money, or making food choices.
Willpower fading? Try clenching your muscles
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It is estimated that Haiti has about 134 km2of mangroves that are part of the Greater Antilles mangroves ecoregion and it is home to much biodiversity.
Haiti
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Guyana is famous for rich, heavy rums while Haiti follows the French tradition of double distilling and extended aging in oak barrels for rich, full styles.
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There is a Haitian proverb, se bouch ki manje tout manje, men se pa bouch ki pale tout pawòl, the mouth eats all the food, but not all talk comes from your mouth.
Mark Schuller: Inactions Speaking Louder than Words: Hurricane Emily's Near-Miss Too Close for Haiti's IDPs
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All money will go to charities helping Haiti quake victims.
The Sun
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There's a great opportunity ahead to regreen Haiti -- and turn the doomsday clock back.
TreeHugger
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After my divorce from my #2 wife, I shillyshallied about living where I chose, mafficking about the U.S., getting divorced in Haiti and staying there 3 months, then coming back and rocking and rolling all over California, then dropping in on Texas again as I flew back to NYC to began life in NYC Volume 2, another dawning, another chance, another effort.
From Out of the Past Come the Thundering Hoofbeats
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In north-western Gonaives, Haiti's third largest city of about a quarter million people, residents waded through ankle-deep mud outside the mayor's office.
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The artwork represents the daily stuff of Haitian life, like forms of labor, scenes inside village huts, vodou imagery, and landscapes.
Beverly Bell: Haitian Renaissance: Youth Paint a New Country
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Staff will be displaying emergency goods already in use in Haiti and why they are critically important, such as collapsible water containers, cooking sets, personal hygiene kits, food, and blankets.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper
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An Industrial Workers of the World delegation has just returned from Haiti where we spent twelve days meeting with representatives of the Confederation des Travailleurs Haïtiens (Haitian Confederation of Workers) and other worker and peasant movements ....
OpEdNews - Quicklink: IWW Delegation Returns from Haiti
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There are limited ways you can wash your hands and keep your hands washed with water in slums like we have here," said Michel Thieren, an official with the Pan-American Health Organization in Haiti.
Cholera outbreak threatens Haiti's capital
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Tropical Storm Gustav torrential rains trigging serious flooding and landslides that have killed 11 people in the Dominican Republic and Haiti.
CNN Transcript Aug 27, 2008
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Haiti's emergence meant much more than a major black victory and the creation of a black state.
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The incident became public last week after several Haitians spotted a sailor's cellphone video showing the man being held face-down inside a U.N. base at Port-Salut and repeatedly shouting "no problem" as laughing peacekeepers threatened to rape him.
Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
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Hispanic, though currently the best answer, isn't entirely satisfactory because the term lumps together people who are about as alike as, say, Tahitians and Haitians.
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XVII No 4
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IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Cholera outbreak in Haiti; Volcanoes & tsunamis in Indonesia; BP's oil still in the Gulf, while BP's new CEO slams media "scaremongering" ...
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen: Green News Report: October 26, 2010 (Audio)
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Since January 2005, the International Development Association (IDA), the World Bank arm that provides interest-free credits and grants to the world's poorest countries, has provided a total of US$308 million for Haiti.
Where Was the World When Haiti Really Needed It?
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The outbreak is Haiti's worst medical emergency since the devastating January 12 earthquake.
Haiti Battles Cholera Epidemic, At Least 150 Dead
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Brown University rectifies that by bringing the trailblazer into the limelight with Reframing Haiti: Art, History and Performativity, a series of exhibitions, workshops and lectures that closes April 21 with Brown alumn, Haitian-American writer Edwidge Danticat.
Gina Athena Ulysse: Constant: Haiti's Fiercest Flag Bearer
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The Spanish borrowed canoe from Arawak (ultimately, from Carib; in older books the lending language was called Haytian, Haitian, Hispaniola, or St. Domingo), and from Spanish it spread elsewhere.
OUPblog
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POS: Parti ouvrier socialiste haïtien, Marc Antoine Poinson, Secrétaire à l'organisation des départements
Open letter from Haiti to Barack Obama
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What I like about this recording is that Haitink and the orchestra know when to just let the music sit there, a crucial part of successful Bruckner performance.
Manual transmission
