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• Mobile Premier Awards 2010

  
  MoMo Dublin — Authority: 91
  It’s that time of year again, except this time the name has been changed: the Mobile Premier Awards (MPA), née Global Peer Awards, are upon us again. Despite the name change, the event is essentially the same: a global grassroots competition open to all MobileMonday chapters to nominate a local startup to ...
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• Analysis Of The Socio-Economic Impact Of Dolphin Watching In Kisite-Mpunguti MPA (Tourist Questionnaires Feedback)

  
  GVI Kenya — Authority: 418
  Tourist Dhow Analysis It is one of GVI’s objectives to analyse the socio-economic impact of tourism operations within the Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Protected Area (KMMPA) and to ascertain the sustainability of the increasing levels of human-dolphin interaction.  Through doing so GVI hope to identify existing problems ...
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• Is Kisite-Mpunguti MPA Offering Dolphin-Watching Tours?

  
  GVI Kenya — Authority: 418
  As part of the socio-economic impact of the dolphin-watching industry in Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Protected Area, GVI carried out a study to evaluate the quality of the talks offered during the dolphin-watching tours. The aim was to find out the knowledge of the tour guides and captain on numerous areas and indicators. ...
  5 days ago

• Construction on Pasir Ris, Nov 09-May 10

  
  wild shores of singapore — Authority: 475
  Construction of a new headland and topping up of sand and stone is planned for the shores of Pasir Ris. Heres some recent blog posts about the marinelife seen during trips to Pasir Ris. Restoration of shoreline along Pasir Ris Park from Port Marine Notice No. 161 of 2009 dated 6 Nov 09; With effect from ...
  6 days ago

• Soil sampling very close to Cyrene Reef, 9-24 Nov 09

  
  wild shores of singapore — Authority: 475
  Soil sampling is to take place very close to Cyrene Reefs. The sampling activity will also include areas close to Pulau Bukom, as well as up the East Jurong Channel. Click on image to enlarge. The purpose of the sampling is not indicated. Among the possible reasons why soil sampling is being undertaken ...
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• Behavioural Surveys Begin!

  
  GVI Kenya — Authority: 418
  Numerous studies have been carried out throughout the world to access the impact that boat activity has on the behavior of bottlenose dolphins.  These include locations such as Clearwater (Florida), Hilton Head Island (South Carolina), Shark Bay (Australia) and off the south coast of Zanzibar.  The studies have come ...
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• Construction of sea wall at Pulau Ubin, Nov 09 - Jan 10

  
  wild shores of singapore — Authority: 475
  A sea wall is being constructed at on the northern shore of Pulau Ubin. Construction of revetment sea wall at Pulau Ubin from Port Marine Notice No. 156 of 2009 dated 3 Nov 09 With effect from 17 Nov 2009 to 20 Jan 2010. 10 hours daily (0800hrs to 1800hrs) including Sundays and Public Holidays. Nenas Channel ...
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• VideoSecu Large Heavy Duty Swing WALL MOUNT for Vizio 36″ 37″ 38″ 40″ 42″ 46″ 47″ 48″ 50″ 52″ Plasma/LCD TV MPA65B 1N9

  
  Kill Deal — Authority: 159
  Fits most TVs or Monitors from 37 up to 55 inch ( check VESA and weight ) Mounting Rails adjust from 8″ to 31″ width and max height of 18.9″, VESA compatible from 200×100 up to 700×400 Heavy duty formed entirely of heavy gauge steel Tilt +15°/-15°, Mounts to 18.9″ wood studs Hardware pack includes ...
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• Soil investigation off Tanah Merah, Nov-Dec 09

  
  wild shores of singapore — Authority: 475
  Just off the Coral gardens at Tanah Merah as described by Kok Sheng on his blog , which includes this photo below. Works to investigate the soil there will involve a jack up platform. Heres more blog posts about the marine life seen in the area. Soil investigation works off Tanah Merah from Port Marine ...
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• Shoreline restoration at the East Coast continues until May 10

  
  wild shores of singapore — Authority: 475
  Work that began in January will continue to May 2010. We saw these works at the East Coast during one of our field trips earlier in the year. What marine life is at the East Coast? Besides living walls , weve seen interesting stuff on the sandy shores. As well as reefy animals on rockier parts of the ...
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• The Socio-economic Impact Of The Dolphin Watching Industry In The Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Protected Area (KMMPA)

  
  GVI Kenya — Authority: 418
  The activity of dolphin (whale)-watching is described as “the commercial observation of cetaceans in their habitat from a platform on land, sea or air” (Hoyt 2001). The dolphin-watching industry constitutes an emergent business in many coastal areas around the world and has seen spectacular growth over the last ...
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• University of Dodoma Vacancies

  
  nukta77 — Authority: 147
  The University of Dodoma invites applications from suitably qualified Tanzanians and expatriates (under local terms) to fill the following academic positions. Tutorial Assistants Assistant Lecturers Lecturers Senior Lecturers Associate Professors Professors QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE 1. Tutorial ...
  2 weeks ago

• Rational Politicians and Rational Bureaucrats?

  
  Ross Parker — Authority: 123
  I volunteered to do a summary of a piece of non-core reading for my MPA class this week. The piece I chose was: Goodin, R. (1982) ‘Rational Politicians and Rational Bureaucrats in Washington and Whitehall’, Public Administration, Vol. 60, pp. 23-41. This paper is a discussion and reformulation of Niskanen’s ...
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• Reclamation at Jurong Island near natural sites, continues until Feb 10

  
  wild shores of singapore — Authority: 475
  Works that began in Aug 09 continues to Feb 2010. The reclamation area is very close to what seems to be two natural submerged reef: Terumbu Pidara and Terumbu Chawan, as well as a natural island called Pulau Buaya. Google Earth view . Reclamation at Ayer Chawan Basin, Jurong Island from Port Marine Notice No. ...
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• Superman Costumes in the Marketplace Archive: October 2009

  
  Original Prop Blog — Authority: 122
  This article continues coverage of Superman costumes and costume components offered for sale publicly in the marketplace attributed to use in the Superman films of the 70s-80s starring Christopher Reeve and characterized as “original” and “authentic”. This month there are two public “for sale” offerings ...
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• The Twenty Tweetable Truths About Magazines In Animated Type

  
  The FontShop FontFeed — Authority: 523
  As far as using the medium to your advantage goes, this one really does a brilliant job. Last week the Magazine Publishers of America – the industry association for consumer magazines – launched a campaign to support their mission to advance the interests of magazine publishers with the advertising community, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Blink 10-22

  
  Spoutingoff's Blog — Authority: 110
  Chadwick students spoke at MPA hearing but didnt get satisfaction of a vote Thursday night Most of the signs Thursday pointed towards a state panel adopting a protective Marine Protected Area (MPA) network for Southern California. A strong op-ed piece supporting Map 3 was penned by her deepness herself — Sylvia ...
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• Sand mining near Kusu Island Oct 09 to Feb 10

  
  wild shores of singapore — Authority: 475
  In front of the living reefs of Kusu Island , dredging that first started in Apr 09 will continue for another five months. The dredging area is about four times the size of Kusu Island itself. Dredging stirs up sediments which make the water murky and affects the amount of sunlight that reaches the corals. ...
  3 weeks ago

• Green Turtles Return To Nest In Mpunguti Island After Seven Years!

  
  GVI Kenya — Authority: 418
  Around 2000 years ago, trade in sea turtle products was observed in the Red Sea and East Africa region and although trade in ambergris and ivory occurred, tortoise and turtle shell was the most commonly mentioned product.  (Jack Frazier, Proceedings of the Western Indian Ocean Marine Turtle Conservation Workshop, ...
  3 weeks ago

• Chinese ship with 25 onboard hijacked in Indian Ocean

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 708
  Brussels, Oct.20 (ANI): A Chinese bulk carrier — De Xin Hai — has been hijacked in the Indian Ocean with 25 Chinese aboard.The Xinhua news agency quoted an official John Harbour, as saying that the EU NAVFOR Maritime Patrol Aircraft ( MPA) has located the ship and has seen pirates on board, as well as [...]
  3 weeks ago

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