 "Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)")
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VETERAN RECALLS SACRIFICE OF GIS.(CAPITAL REGION)
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Byline: KATE GURNETT Staff writer
Colonie The medic's letter echoed the futility felt in Vietnam.
``Yesterday was horrible. We lost 30 or more, over 100 wounded and many missing. I am not sure how many Viet Cong we hit but not many,'' the medic wrote his friend, William D. Arthur, a descendant of Chester A. Arthur, 21st president of the United States.
On Sunday, Arthur, now the mayor of Holly Hill, Fla., spoke at a Marine Corps League memorial service in Albany Rural Cemetery, where President Arthur is buried.
He spoke of preventable ...
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Canal Plus Group and Telenor Settle Their Dispute.
News Wire article from: PrimeZone Media Network
; ...a joint ownership over Canal Digital, with a 50/50 share. Oslo based Canal Digital Group is a holding...250 employees. About Canal Nordic Since the Canal...by satellite and nearly all the cable networks, programs...and the NHL, the North American professional hockey league...
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CANALS: A PLEASANT WAY TO TRAVEL
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...attracts people from all over the world. Canals, now almost forgotten...existence to the Erie Canal. The canal, celebrating...westward movement of American settlers, making...birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution...com.) The World Canals Conference will...lost ...
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CANAL PLAN MUST INCLUDE ALBANY.(PERSPECTIVE)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...Recreationway Plan. Any student of American history associates Albany with the Erie Canal. Harmanus Bleecker and Rensselaer...campaign to support building a canal from Albany to Buffalo. Fifteen years later, the Erie Canal from Albany to Buffalo was...European countries have made their ...
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CANAL MADE NEW YORK THE EMPIRE STATE.(CAPITAL REGION)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...and dozens of bridges over the canal have been closed, no longer...decades, suggestions for the canal have ranged from widening and...efforts to promote tourism on the canal, but the number of pleasure...William Shank, who heads the American Canal Society. "The Erie really...
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Canal closing: importers expect only minor delays. (effect of Panama invasion on textile, clothing trade)
Magazine article from: Daily News Record
; CANAL CLOSING IMPORTERS EXPECT...through the Panama Canal to East Coast ports...secretary of the Panama Canal Commission, said the...through the canal, the "all-water" route from...the safety of these Americans (in Panama), a desire...
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 "The Birmingham Post (England)")
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Canal may be Panama's route to prosperity for years to come.(Business)
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England)
; ...control of the Panama Canal, shippers are impressed...country tries to make the Canal profitable. Contrary...that Panama would botch canal operations due to inexperience...represents over half of all canal users from 39 countries. Latin American countries with Pacific...
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 "The Economist (US)")
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The canal and the president. (Panama Canal)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US)
; ...two years, the Panama canal will be wholly controlled...By December 31st 1999 all American troops-more than 10...Panamanian control. The Americans' domination of Panama...not over: in 1989, American troops invaded, killing...full, autonomy for the all-Panamanian board that...
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Panama Canal gridlock raises questions about its management. (Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
; PANAMA CANAL _ Looking back over three...passage through the Panama Canal. ``We've had a couple...has been the mother of all backlogs,'' said McMurray, who has been on the canal since 1966. A severe...Corrado, president of the American Institute of Merchant...
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Canal enters countdown: Politics only fear as nations ready year-end switch.(Special Report)(Leaving Panama)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times
; ...build the Panama Canal nearly 100 years...briefly protested the American occupation of Panama...to work for the Americans as well, mowing...accounts, half of all Panamanians think...You hear it all the time. They...awakening." But Americans, military and civilian...resigned that the ...
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Panama Canal Defying Expectations
News Wire article from: AP Online
; ...administrator of the canal who cautions that the...the 90-year-old canal, which uses water from lakes and canals to raise and lower ships...in its history, the canal raised more than $1...pricing system that charged all ships a flat per-ton...estimated $300 million the Americans ...
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