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| Skills needed for work and life China Daily In preparation for the Congress, UNESCO has organized several regional and global consultations. UNESCO will launch the World TVET Report and WorldDatabase on TVET to provide an important resource for policymakers, practitioners and specialists. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Dancing to the music of love in Buenos Aires CNN By George Webster, CNN A young tango dancer performs outside an old worldcafé in the bohemian district of San Telmo, Buenos Aires. It's not uncommon stumble across many a "tanguero" busking for change across the capital city. (CNN) -- You can't escape ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bruges: Culture reinforced by chips Stuff.co.nz The well-preserved historic Bruges city centre is a UNESCO world heritage site and with eight Michelin star restaurants and the most independent chocolatiers in Belgium, it is worth a visit even for those who do not like museums. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Key Cape heritage listing deadline missed Ninemsn But in order to do so, the government needed to have lodged an application to put the area on UNESCO's Tentative List before February this year. The missed deadline has pushed the World Heritage process out beyond the next federal election. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UNL and UNESCO-IHE Partnership Brings International Ag, Water Opportunities PressZoom (press release) "We will bring our expertise and combine it with their expertise and interactions across the world," said Ed Harvey, a UNL faculty member who volunteered along with his wife, Carol Rogers, to live in Delft and work on the project at IHE on behalf of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Endangered rhino population growing in Java national park eTurboNews The park is a UNESCO World Heritage site, and offers hiking, canoeing, snorkeling, and camping, just to name a few activities. It is the largest remaining area of lowland rainforests in the Java plain where several species of endangered plants and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Easy going on Bermuda Toronto Sun He thus gained first-hand knowledge of Bermuda's proximity to North America's East Coast, 400 years before tourism and foreign investment became the island's lifeblood and made St. George a UNESCO world heritage site. The recession took its time ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Museum Honors Amilcar Cabral; Africa's "Che Guevara ..." Black Star News “This will be the first Cabral museum in the world,” said Policarpo Marco Lopes, the executive secretary of Unesco in Guinea-Bissau. “Guineans are very happy about this project.” Lopes believes that Cabral's early home will become a major tourist ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Do you think the civil servants should be awarded a pay rise The Zimbabwe Standard Each year since 1997, the Unesco/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize is awarded to honour the work of an individual or an organisation defending or promoting freedom of expression, especially if it puts the individual's life at risk. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Darden School of Business to Host Inaugural Global Leadership Forum in Shanghai MarketWatch (press release) Darden is the graduate business school of the University of Virginia, aUNESCO World Heritage site founded in Charlottesville in 1819 by Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States and author of the Declaration of Independence. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Laos Aspires to Biodiverse Site Reconnaissance Prensa Latina 10 de mayo de 2012, 10:33Vientiane, May 10 (Prensa Latina) Laos will submit to UNESCO´s consideration the declaration this year of one of the original protected areas of the country as a world heritage site. Phoy Hin Nam Nor, a unique mountain of rock ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Speech Delivered by Peter Quaqua, President of the Press Union of Liberia on ... The Inquirer I should express thanks to UNESCO and other partners for their support in helping us organize this two-day celebration, which started yesterday with a conference at the SKD Stadium to discuss the media environment in the Mano River Union. World Press ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Dubrovnik dreaming TODAYonline But I thought I'd go with an open mind. It is, after all, a UNESCO WorldHeritage listed site. And what a trip it was. I have had my fair share of going around the world and trust me, I always had something to say about each country - good or bad. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 2012 Giro d'Italia: Stage 5 Preview Bike World News Modena can count three UNESCO World Heritage Sites within its municipality: the Cathedral, the Tower Ghirlandina and Piazza Grande. Surrounded by the Secchia and Panaro rivers, the capital of Emilia is strong in the food industry (meat, sausages, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Irwin Kirsch Appointed to New Ralph W. Tyler Chair in Large-Scale Assessment Sacramento Bee Over the course of his career, Kirsch has collaborated closely with a number of state, national and international organizations, including the World Bank,UNESCO, the International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement (IEA) and the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| From Tigers to the Taj Mahal – India's top five experiences Journalism.co.uk (press release) In 1983 the Taj Mahal became a Unesco World Heritage Site. While the domed white mausoleum is the most familiar image of the Taj Mahal, it is actually an integrated and beautiful complex of buildings. The construction began around 1632 and was ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Tomb of muslim Saint destroyed in Malian conflict Amsterdam News Timbuktu is the site of three great medieval mosques and a World Heritage site designated by UNESCO. It was captured by at least two separatist Tuareg rebel groups - one of which is Ansar Dine - in an anti-government uprising in the northern part of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Journalist Dies for Press Freedom AllAfrica.com Well known Somalia radio journalist and human rights activist Farhan James Abdulle was murdered, ironically, just days after the World Press Freedom Day, which falls on May 3, each year, was marked. His death has reinforced fears that the media is ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| After the Olympics, explore England's North Country Orlando Sentinel Along with a handful of other historic but out-of-the-way destinations, Hadrian's Wall is a popular UNESCO World Heritage Site. Nor will you have to tramp for miles to see it, as the Roman legions did. With Visitors' Centres, guides, exhibits and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Jazz Fest and the Ghosts of New Orleans The Nation. I found it sad and ironic that Susan Rice, the US ambassador to the UN, celebrated the fact that America's greatest cultural innovation, born in New Orleans, “became the world's music long ago.” Here was an example of whyUnesco is so valuable—and yet ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Rideau Canal too important to cut EMC Smiths Falls I'm not sure this behaviour would be considered world class, and there begins another concern I have. What impact, if any, will this have on the waterway'sUNESCO World Heritage Site? I think it's time for another local solution, Smiths Falls (we're ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Mali Islamists attack UNESCO holy site in Timbuktu - World news ... BAMAKO (Reuters) - Malian fighters from the Ansar Dine Islamist group attacked and burned the tomb of one of the town's saints, classified as aUNESCO World ... www.msnbc.msn.com/.../mali-islamists-attack-unesco-holy-site... |
| Antara News : UNESCO declares Wakatobi world biosphere reserve The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has declared the Wakatobi Marine National Park of Southeast Sulawesi ... www.antaranews.com/.../unesco-declares-wakatobi-world-bios... |
| Tunisia to Host UNESCO's World Press Freedom Day ... - AMIP News Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC May 1, 2012. Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs Esther Brimmer will travel ... www.amipnewsonline.org/?p=1341 |
| Mali Islamists attack UNESCO holy site in Timbuktu Timbuktu has 333 tombs of holy saints among which 16 are classified asUNESCO World Heritage Sites including that of Sidi Mahamoud Ben Amar, a learned ... www.reuters.com/.../mali-timbuktu-unesco-idUSL5E8G50SW... |
| Akshay Kumar ejected from UNESCO World Heritage Site ... The star's permit to shoot at Hampi in Karnataka is revoked following complaints. www.digitalspy.co.uk/.../akshay-kumar-ejected-from-unesco-... |
| Reethi Beach Resort announces Baa Atoll named UNESCO World Reethi Beach Resort in the Maldives is proud to announce that Baa Atoll has been recognized as a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve. The status was ... www.miadhu.com/.../reethi-beach-resort-announces-baa-atoll-... |
| UNESCO confab insists on need to reinforce ... - Sudan News Agency World news - world. UNESCO confab insists on need to reinforce press freedom. Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Protecting hard-won gains in press freedom, improving ... suna-sd.net/suna/showNews/.../2 |
| AfDB partners with UNESCO in celebrating World Press Freedom ... The African Development Bank (AfDB) is partnering with UNESCO to markWorld Press Freedom Day, which is celebrated on 3 May, and will organize a... www.afdb.org/.../afdb-partners-with-unesco-in-celebrating-wo... |
| UNESCO World Heritage Centre - News Friday, May 4, 2012. Irina Bokova concerned about growing threats to cultural heritage in Mali UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova expressed her great ... whc.unesco.org/en/news/date=2012-05-4&mode=day |
| Islamist Attacks Saint's Tomb in Timbuktu Timbuktu also has mosques classified as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. ... If so, please click here to contact the editors of ABC News. Welcome to ... abcnews.go.com/.../al-qaida-linked-group-attacks-tomb-north-... |
| TheRecord - Islamist attacks tomb classified as UNESCO site in... A new member of an Islamist group in north Mali attacked and burned a saint's tomb classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Timbuktu, the spokesp. www.therecord.com/.../718903--islamist-attacks-tomb-classifie... |
| Mali Islamists attack UNESCO holy site in Timbuktu - World News By Tiemoko Diallo and Adama Diarra. BAMAKO (Reuters) - Malian fighters from the Ansar Dine Islamist group attacked and burned the tomb of one of the town's ... finance.townhall.com/.../mali_islamists_attack_unesco_holy_si... |
| Islamist attacks tomb classified as UNESCO World Heritage Site in ... Latest News - Winnipeg Free Press. ... Timbuktu has been honoured as aUNESCO World Heritage site for its architecture and as a spiritual and intellectual ... www.winnipegfreepress.com/.../residents-al-qaida-linked-grou... |
| UNESCO World Heritage Ceremony to Unfold, Destination News Jongmyo Daeje, a ceremony honoring the past kings and queens of the Joseon Dynasty (1392 -1910), will take place on May 6th at Jongmyo Shrine in ... travelandtourworld.com/news/newsDes.asp?newsID=10798 |
| World News: PHOTOS: Inside Old Sanaa - thestar.com Boys pose in Old Sanaa, a UNESCO world heritage site. Jim Rankin/Toronto Star . Old Sanaa, a UNESCO world heritage site. See more photos. Email · Print ... www.thestar.com/news/.../1174328--photos-inside-old-sanaa |
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