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Overseas Work-A Mixed Blessing
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Despite a period of comfortable living, many overseas workers are still financially insecure.
The Global Diaspora
Policy pronouncements are rife with understatements. One of the most egregious and enduring is the Marcos regime's description of overseas employment as a temporary measure.
The Philippines began sending workers to the Persian Gulf in the early 1970s in response to a surge in demand for laborers as the region went through a construction boom following sharply higher crude oil prices that filled the treasuries of the oil-producing Middle East states with billions of dollars.
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 "The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)")
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VISITING GRAND CANYONS OUT WEST.(Stars)(Column)
Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
; ...mile, one-week trip to the canyons of the West. including, of course, the grandest of them all in Arizona. The...peace, come to a world of canyons in an old land ..." For more information on the world of canyons, check www.nps.gov or...Jolly Drive and Christmas Tree Canyon. There are only a ...
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 "AAP General News (Australia)")
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SA: Mysterious Grand Canyons revealed in 3D tour
Newspaper article from: AAP General News (Australia)
; ...00-0000 SA: Mysterious Grand Canyons revealed in 3D tour ADELAIDE...Australia's mysterious Grand Canyons were revealed today for...topography of the massive Murray Canyons, which are deeper than America's Grand Canyon and more than twice the...
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China Rivers Project: taking Brower's vision to the Grand Canyons of the East.(EARTH ISLAND PROJECT NEWS)(David Brower)
Magazine article from: Earth Island Journal
; ...Yangtze River carves a canyon plunging tens of thousands...document one of China's grand canyons, soon to be impassable...lucky enough to see this canyon up close, possibly...that by sharing this canyon with others, we might...some of China's river canyons live on. Doing is Itself...
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Coyotes Dance on Gangplanks Amid Lake Powell's Grand Canyons
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...Powell, crown jewel of the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area...landscape of rainbow-colored canyons and sandstone mesas, Powell has sometimes been called a Grand Canyon with water. But at 186 miles...miles of shoreline and 96 major canyons, a better description might...
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THE TWO GRAND CANYONS THE EVER-WIDENING GULF BETWEEN THE RICH AND POOR IN THE WEST
Newspaper article from: Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
; For eons, Arizona had only one Grand Canyon, our high desert ocean of rock and...Rich, poor chasm widens. Imagine canyon rims, one lavish with landscaping...it costs $20 per car to enter Grand Canyon National Park, to stand on...
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BUREAU OF RECLAMATION ROLLS OUT CAMPAIGN TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT EFFORTS BEING IMPLEMENTED IN GLEN, GRAND CANYONS
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...Department officials below Glen Canyon Dam. "The new public information...being implemented below Glen Canyon Dam in essence, what the program...regarding the operation of Glen Canyon Dam." The GCDAMP was created...River in both the Glen and Grand Canyons areas of Arizona while continuing...
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BUREAU OF RECLAMATION AWARDS $2.4 MILLION CONTRACT FOR HISTORIC PROPERTY MITIGATION PLAN FOR GLEN AND GRAND CANYONS
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...historic properties downstream of Glen Canyon Dam in both the Glen Canyon reach and the Colorado River Corridor of Grand Canyon. The contract was awarded to the...cultural resource sites in Glen and Grand Canyons continues to be an important component...
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Grand Canyon Skywalk Bringing a New Dimension to Grand Canyon Tourism Efforts.
PR Newswire
; ...s public opening on March 28, Grand Canyon West is adding to the appeal of...overnight lodging. Additionally, Grand Canyon West offers day tours by helicopter...has not only brought people to Grand Canyon West, it's renewed interest...
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GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK TO CELEBRATE 90TH ANNIVERSARY ON FEB. 26 ALONG WITH CELEBRATORY OPENING OF VERKAMP'S VISITOR CENTER
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; The National Park Service's Grand Canyon National Park issued the following...have a greater presence in the Grand Canyon Village. So, the agency, along...role in the park and community of Grand Canyon. "It is only fitting to simultaneously...
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GRAND CANYON WATERSHED:BILL HEDDEN
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
; ...Bill Hedden Executive Director Grand Canyon Trust Committee on House Natural...impairing visibility within the Grand Canyon. The Trust later assisted in passing...Action There really is only one Grand Canyon. There are places where we shouldn...
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