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Radium in water could prove costly Water bills in 2 dozen state communities could skyrocket to meet rules
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Homeowners in Waukesha, De Pere and two dozen other eastern
Wisconsin communities could face huge increases in water bills in
the next decade as utilities are forced to comply with federal
regulations limiting the amount of radium in drinking water.
Residential water bills in Waukesha could triple in future years
to pay the $70 million price of building and operating a water
softening plant for 20 years, said Brian Barrett, general manager of
the city's water utility. This type of plant, a larger version of a
home softener, would remove radium in water pumped out of Waukesha's
nine ...
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RIGHTS: MASS GRAVES IN GUINEA; TOURE LINK SEEN
News Wire article from: Inter Press Service English News Wire
; ...the reign of the late President Ahmed Sekou Toure, but some of them may have been killed under the present regime. Sekou Toure died in 1984, after ruling Guinea...reviled political prisons of the Sekou Toure dictatorship. According to survivors...
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Kwame Toure passes: funeral set for Nov. 22 in Guinea
Newspaper article from: Baltimore Afro-American
; ...Jesse Jackson visited with Mr. Toure three times at his home in Guinea...bring those walls down." Mr. Toure was diagnosed with prostate cancer...African leaders Kwame Nkrumah and Ahmed Sekou Toure, he organized the All-African...
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'Black Power' Activist Kwame Toure Dies At 57
Newspaper article from: Washington Informer
; ...and raised there and in New York, Toure described himself as a pliant acceptor...audiences at U.S. colleges, Toure preached black power and championed...African leaders Kwame Nkrumah and Ahmed Sekou Toure, he organized the All-African...
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Leader Keeps Tight Grip on Guinea; West African Nation Battles Spread of Nearby Civil Wars
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...s most prominent "big men," Ahmed Sekou Toure. As with many of the leftover...its restive African colonies, Sekou Toure declared that Guinea preferred...Inheriting an economic shambles, Sekou Toure and a handful of educated Guineans...
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Guinea Lagging in Africa's Move Toward Democracy
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...years under its first leader, Ahmed Sekou Toure. Now, as most African countries...independence from European colonizers, Sekou Toure fired the pride of many blacks...members of a French Community, Sekou Toure led Guinea to refuse--the only...
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From military politization to militarization of power in Guinea-Conakry
Magazine article from: Journal of Political and Military Sociology
; ...relationship in Guinea focuses on Sekou Toure's political survival due in part...underlined in the discussion, Toure's intelligent exploitation of...PDG) under the late President Ahmed Sekou Toure by addressing the following central...
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Coup brings hope to nation in West Africa; Years of dictatorial rule gave way to vows of democracy and firing of the old guard.(WORLD)(BRIEFING: AFRICA)(Column)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times
; ...facade for clinging to power, Sidya Toure, a former Guinean prime minister...Guinean capital of Conakry. Mr. Toure resigned his office in 1999, saying...another autocratic regime, that of Ahmed Sekou Toure (no relation to the former prime...
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Army chief seizes power after death of Guinea's 'big man'
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...of the Guinean people." The Prime Minister, Ahmed Tidiane Souare, contradicted the claim, announcing...bloodless coup from the previous president, Ahmed Sekou Toure, in 1984, when Mr Sekou Toure died while undergoing an operation in New York...
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Delegation from Guinea is told education is needed to ensure application of reforms enacted to improve situation of women; Conflict situation, influx of refugees, other problems said to pose special challenge to full compliance with convention.
M2 Presswire
; ...sudden death of former President, Ahmed Sekou Toure. Among other contributing factors...spoke this morning) as well as Sekou Oumar Kouyate, Secretary of State for Planning; El-Had Sekou Kaba, Secretary-General of the...
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 "The Economist (US)")
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Ruler and state in precarious health; Ramshackle Guinea.(Guinea's ailing president)(President Lansana Conte is in ill health at a time when Guinea is president of the UN SecurityCouncil)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US)
; ...brutal than his predecessor, Ahmed Sekou Toure, who ruled from independence...hydroelectric potential. Under Sekou Toure, a Marxist isolationist, these...the proletarian zombiehood of Sekou Toure's time. In recent weeks, Conakry...
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