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A sustainable path? Deciding the future of La Paz.
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July 1, 2005|
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La Paz--a coastal city on the Sea of Cortez near the southern tip of majestic Baja California, Mexico--is in the midst of a sustained period of economic expansion and population growth. As the capital and second-largest city of Baja's southern state, La Paz has a long history of human settlement. Hernan Cortez's historic visit occurred in 1535, and La Paz has been continuously settled since 1811, after earlier attempts failed owing to the lack of water and infertile soils. Because La Paz is blessed with a well-protected natural harbor, its people and economy have historically ...
 "Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)")
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Looking for Lockerbie; THE BIG READ: AMERICANS CAPTURE SPIRIT OF SCOTS COMMUNITY Poignant pictures pay tribute to thriving town.(News)
Newspaper article from: Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
; ...Brown ON December 21, 1988, the town of Lockerbie was stamped on the world map as the home...tragedy. But a new book, Looking For Lockerbie, gives a fresh perspective on a community...which tries to tell the real story of Lockerbie. In prose and stunning photographs...
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KIDS WILL HELP LOCKERBIE MAKE SOME NEW MEMORIES; TOWN HIT BY TERROR BOMB JUMBO LOOKS TO THE FUTURE.(News)
Newspaper article from: Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
; ...Watson PAN AM flight 103 was blown up over Lockerbie 20 years ago tomorrow. The town's...remembering the atrocity THE people of Lockerbie are looking to the future as they mark...volunteers at the centre. He moved to Lockerbie after the bombing and believes that means...
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12 years later, Syracuse U., Lockerbie remember Flight 103 victims
News Wire article from: University Wire
; ...Y. -- Everybody knows everybody in Lockerbie. About 4,000 people -- less than...But much of the world does not know Lockerbie for its scenery. Twelve years after...2001, the pair of Syracuse University Lockerbie Scholars said memories of the air disaster...
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 "The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)")
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SU PROFESSORS' BOOK FOCUSES ON LOCKERBIE; BUT IT DOESN'T FOCUS ON THE FLIGHT 103 DISASTER. "THEY DON'T WANT TO BE DEFINED BY A TRAGEDY.".(News)
Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
; Byline: Laura T. Ryan Staff writer Lockerbie. For most Syracusans -- most Earthlings...died Dec. 21, 1988, in the skies over Lockerbie. He made a pilgrimage to the town in...there is. And I think that the people of Lockerbie have grown used to this, but they...
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Lockerbie Data Centres to hold second exhibition.
M2 Presswire
; M2 PRESSWIRE-2 March 2009-Lockerbie Data Centres Ltd: Lockerbie Data Centres to hold second exhibition(C)1994...since with presentations to local community groups, Lockerbie Data Centres Ltd has organised a second exhibition...
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Interview: Marjorie McQueen talks about Lockerbie, Scotland, and how it's business as usual there today
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered
; ...Interview: Marjorie McQueen talks about Lockerbie, Scotland, and how it's business...00 PM NOAH ADAMS, host: The town of Lockerbie is in farming country in the southern...from the sky. Marjorie McQueen lives in Lockerbie. We spoke today about the verdict at...
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 "The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)")
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'THE WOMEN OF LOCKERBIE'\ ENSEMBLE THEATRE PLAY SHOWS HOW GRIEF CAN TAKE OVER LIFE.(Living)
Newspaper article from: The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)
; ...given season. But with "The Women of Lockerbie," it's time to get serious for an...103. On Dec. 21, 1988, while over Lockerbie, south of Glasgow, a terrorist's...of a Greek tragedy with the women of Lockerbie portraying the chorus, the play deals...
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FBI refuses to release secret Lockerbie report
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Herald
; ...Eastern terrorist suspected of making the Lockerbie bomb. The files - marked top secret...identical to the one that exploded over Lockerbie. Khreesat's devices comprised Toshiba...believe that the fifth device was the Lockerbie bomb. Sunday Herald investigations have...
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McKie scandal - Lockerbie and FBI link revealed
Newspaper article from: Scotland on Sunday
; ...fear it would scupper the trial of the Lockerbie bombers. David Grieve, the senior fingerprint...would taint the people involved in Lockerbie". Campaigners for the McKie family...FBI officers took both aside before the Lockerbie trial in the Hague began in February...
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Lockerbie Residents Describe Blast
News Wire article from: AP Online
; ...Press Writer AP Online 05-04-2000 Lockerbie Residents Describe Blast CAMP ZEIST...Residents of the placid Scottish town of Lockerbie today recounted the terror of flaming...crash. Some 270 people, including 11 Lockerbie residents, were killed when the plane...
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