Leeuwarden
Leeuwarden , Frisian Ljouwert, city (1994 est. pop. 87,500), capital of Friesland prov., N Netherlands. It is the center of an agricultural and dairying region and has a noted cattle market. Manufactures include food products, clothing, artificial silk, and tin. Chartered in 1435, Leeuwarden was (16th-18th cent.) the center of a goldworking and silverworking industry. Many structures date from the 16th and 17th cent., notably the huge brick Oldehove Tower. The large Frisian Museum is there.
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DREDGING, AND BUSINESS, AS USUAL.(MAIN)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 12/17/2000; 700+ words
; ...Shrimp and oyster boats float past the dredging barge en route to the mainland several...is being constantly molded by water, dredging is a way of life -- not the four-letter...River and are contemplating a federal dredging proposal. The New Orleans Area Office...
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NORFOLK DREDGING FIGHTS FOR CONTRACT COMPANY SAYS IT WAS WRONGLY DENIED FEDERAL WORK IN N.C.(BUSINESS)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot; 11/21/2003; 700+ words
; ...of dollars at stake, and much of the U.S. dredging industry is behind Norfolk Dredging Co. Inc. in the fight with its own government...between a New Orleans firm and a giant foreign dredging company. In September, Norfolk Dredging lost...
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DREDGING UP EXCUSES.(PERSPECTIVE)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 11/11/2001; 657 words
; ...has committed itself to an approach to dredging that's to be done in phases. And that...that is, as long as a schedule for dredging, or the lack of one, doesn't become a means for dredging opponents to undermine the commitment...
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Dredging Contaminated Sediments May Not Always Be the Best Answer.
Newspaper article from: Corps Report; 7/12/2000; 700+ words
; Dredging at hazardous waste sites, particularly ones contaminated...Bouck & Lee (BB&L) concluded in Dredging-Related Sampling of Manistique Harbor that large-scale dredging did not decrease, and in some cases actually increased...
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Dredging Creates a Strong Economy, Cleaner Environment
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; ...Marine Environment, Maintained Through Dredging in a Healthy and Sustainable Condition, is Essential to Support Life Dredging-the process by which ports, harbors...based on scientific data. Instead, dredging does more to create a cleaner marine...
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Corps dredging program continues business adjustments
Magazine article from: Sea Technology; 4/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) dredging program was undergoing changes as a result...nations annual 300 million cubic yard dredging program. The Corps, to effectively...waterway users, and most importantly the dredging industry. Communication and cooperation...
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DREDGING ISN'T BEST SOLUTION FOR HUDSON.(MAIN)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 4/14/2001; 700+ words
; ...the most massive and destructive dredging project in history -- larger than...effective and less harmful than dredging. Consider the following facts...source control program and EPA's dredging program will achieve the same reductions...
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EPA Dredging Plan Less Effective, More Harmful Than GE Cleanup; EPA Proposal May Cause "Irreversible Damage" to Hudson Ecosystem, GE Says.
Business Wire; 4/17/2001; 700+ words
; ...massive and destructive environmental dredging project in the Upper Hudson River is...Is larger than all other environmental dredging projects ever tried; - Will increase...possibly more - in the Upper Hudson during dredging. GE said that EPA's own data show...
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Local dredging companies question value of fish surveys
Newspaper article from: Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review; 9/2/2007; ; 700+ words
; Three commercial dredging companies are appealing recent state...Ohio rivers. A Kittanning-based dredging company, Glacial Sand and Gravel...further restrict permitted areas for dredging, according to one dredger. Every...
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National dredging team: Taking action
Magazine article from: Sea Technology; 3/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; Interagency Team Implements National Dredging Policy so that Dredging of U.S. Harbors, Channels is Conducted in a Timely...Manner While Meeting Environmental Goals The National Dredging Team (NDT) was established in July 1995 to promote...
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Dredging
Book article from: Pollution A to Z
Dredging Dredging is the process of excavating or removing sediments from the bottom of...estuaries , or marine (ocean) locations. Sediment excavation or dredging is conducted for multiple purposes. These purposes include navigation...
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dredging
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
dredging process of excavating materials underwater. It is used to deepen waterways...was dragged along the bottom and then emptied into the barge. Modern dredging equipment may be divided into four main classes. The grab dredge is used...
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Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...amp; Dock Company has been in the dredging business for 115 years and has made...nation's ports and shorelines. Its dredging operations generally fall into three different categories: capital dredging (involving ports), beach nourishment...
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Dillingham Corporation
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...5000 loan, he founded the Hawaiian Dredging & Construction Company in 1902...x2019; s first contract called for the dredging of Honolulu Harbor and Pearl Harbor and...Australia. In the United States, Hawaiian Dredging maintained harbors in the Pacific, and...
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IHC Caland N.V.
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...and for other industries, including dredging, mining, shipyards, gravel extraction...world-leading provider of customized dredging equipment, an activity related to the...the world's leading manufacturer of dredging vessels. In 2005, however, IHC Caland...
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