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UNESCO News, May 24, 2012

Catholic International Education Office Chooses Office 365 for More Than 4.5...
MarketWatch (press release)
REDMOND, Wash., May 24, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The Catholic International Education Office (OIEC) has entered into an education alliance with Microsoft Corp. to provide Office 365 for its community of Catholic schools across the world as part ...
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Message from Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO on the occasion of the ...
SKNVibes.com
ROADTOWN Tortola BVI, May 23rd, 2012 -- Sustainability is the front line of the 21st century. Preserving biological diversity, especially marine biodiversity, is essential in this struggle. The ocean is what makes our planet live and breathe.
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Protection, support for Bali's heritage prepared
Jakarta Post
by on 2012-05-24 The Bali provincial administration plans to design a comprehensive scheme for the protection of the island's cultural and natural heritage following news of the inclusion of the traditional subak farming and irrigation system as a ...
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Ancient Tomb Discovered At Peru's Pachacamac Ruins
Bernama
This discovery - provisionally dated to around 1000 years ago - was made at the site of Pachacamac, which is currently under review for UNESCO WorldHeritage status. Pachacamac, situated on the Pacific coast about thirty kilometres from Lima, ...
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Global Study: Seagrasses Can Store More Carbon Than Forests
University of Virginia
May 23, 2012 — A new international study, published this week in the journal Nature Geoscience, shows that seagrasses are a vital part of the solution to climate change and that, per unit area, seagrass meadows can store up to twice as much carbon as ...
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FEATURE-South Sudan's history emerges - from a tent
Reuters AlertNet
REUTERS/ Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah By Pascal Fletcher JUBA, May 24 (Reuters) - South Sudan's independence last July was forged through years of hard-fought rebellion in the bush, so it seems fitting that the world's newest nation still keeps much of ...
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Seagrasses Can Store as Much Carbon as Forests
Science Daily (press release)
ScienceDaily (May 23, 2012) — Seagrasses are a vital part of the solution to climate change and, per unit area, seagrass meadows can store up to twice as much carbon as the world's temperate and tropical forests. So report researchers publishing a ...
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Experts, Stakeholders Meet to Brainstorm On Groundwater Challenges
AllAfrica.com
The African regional consultation, the second consultation out of five foreseen by the Groundwater Governance Project, is taking place in Nairobi, Kenya on 29-31 May 2012. On this occasion, over a hundred prominent African experts and key local ...
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Thailand Unveils 3rd Quarter MICE Strategic Plan at IMEX 2012
Travel Daily News International
Culture vultures can steep themselves in Thailand's rich and ancient cultural heritage, with Royal palaces, UNESCO World Heritage sites and numerous museums and art galleries to visit. Family groups can enjoy a vast range of family-friendly activities, ...
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Baku, Azerbaijan: Dubai of the Caucasus
Telegraph.co.uk
A new city, conceived in the grand European style, sprang up around the sleepy, walled old city of Baku – now a Unesco-listed world heritage site. Opulent palaces, opera houses and theatres were built to bring culture to the city's newly prosperous ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Vietnam's First Luxury Tour Operator to Open Office in Danang Due to Increased ...
Exec Digital (press release)
This office will open on June 1, 2012. Hanoi, Vietnam, May 23, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Danang has stepped into the tourism limelight as a much sought after destination for holidaymakers. For luxury travel advisors at Luxury Travel Ltd., ...
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PRD-VOV achieved closer ties during recent exchange visit
Pattaya Mail
BANGKOK, 23 May 2012 – Thai journalists have completed an official visit to Vietnam, initiated under an MOU between the Thai Public Relations Department (PRD) and the voice of Vietnam (VOV). A delegation of journalists from the PRD visited Vietnam ...
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Ukraine shoots, but will it score?
TODAYonline
There has been a fashion makeover in Ukraine for those issuing border stamps, done to coincide with the country's co-hosting of the UEFA Euro 2012football championship with Poland, a new look that involves skirts cut three inches above the knee, ...
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Students protest 'black' budget
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
“[Vocational education and training] around the world faces a number of challenges,” Dr Robinson stated. “These challenges cannot be effectively met without strong social dialogue mechanisms.” The International Labour Organisation and UNESCO define ...
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Burma processes 1500 tourists each day through airports
Mizzima News
5 million in 2012. In 2001, there were 364743 tourist arrivals at Rangoon international airport' and a total of 26433 at Naypyitaw, Mandalay and Nyaung Oo international airports. According to statistics of the Ministry of Hotels and Tourism, ...
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Mizzima News
Know this; Know Ibiza - Editor's Choice, 24th May
Ibiza Spotlight
This is the ultimate industry meeting, all the big shots (and some legends) are here and the summit climaxes with the Grand Finale Festival up in Dalt Vila (UNESCO world heritage site) on Friday 25th May (tomorrow!) Also, this week is the kick off to ...
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Ibiza Spotlight
UNESCO Office in Bangkok: International Arts Education Week - 21 ...
Culture News Details ... Its first edition will be celebrated at UNESCOHeadquarters on 23 May 2012 with ... outcome of the 2nd World Conference, and “Cultural Diversity in and through Arts Education” – followed by the celebratory ceremony.
www.unescobkk.org/.../international-arts-education-week-21-...
Norwich on world's literary A-list after UNESCO honour - News ...
May 23 2012 Latest news: ... Norwich on world's literary A-list afterUNESCO honour ... The bid for UNESCO City of Literature status drew upon the riches of a ...
www.edp24.co.uk/.../norwich_on_world_s_literary_a_list_afte...
22 - UNESCO World Heritage Centre - News
News. Day: Tuesday, May 22, 2012. Result(s): 2. Tuesday, May 22, 2012 ...of Libya's Old City of Ghadamès inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List in 1986.
whc.unesco.org/en/news/date=2012-05-22&mode=day
Bali's 'subak' farms to be named UNESCO World Heritage Site | The ...
Wednesday, May 23 2012, 08:14 AM ... More Archipelago News ...Meanwhile, the secretary of the provincial team for UNESCO World Heritage Sites, I Wayan ...
www.thejakartapost.com/.../bali-s-subak-farms-be-named-unes...
ICDE » UNESCO World OER Congress update
More UNESCO related news on the ICDE website. 21 May 2012. As the official component of the World OER Congress is limited to UNESCOMember States, ...
www.icde.org/UNESCO+World+OER+Congress+update.b7C_...
Bali's 'Subak' Technique Makes Unesco World Heritage List | The ...
Bali's 'Subak' Technique Makes Unesco World Heritage List The Jakarta Globe | May 21, 2012. A paddy field in Bali that uses the traditional 'subak' irrigation ...
www.thejakartaglobe.com/news/balis-subak...list/519230
Letters: Norwich accolade | UK news | The Guardian
Letters: Last week Norwich was made a Unesco City of Literature, the only English city with this accolade, ... guardian.co.uk, Monday 14 May 2012 21.00BST ...
www.guardian.co.uk/.../norwich-accolade-unesco-city-literatur...
PACNEWS - News reader
3:13 pm GMT+12, 17/05/2012, France ... of UNESCO, on the occasion ofWorld Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, UNESCO, 21 May ...
www.pina.com.fj/index.php?p=pacnews&m=read&o...
BERNAMA - UNESCO Calls For Protection Of Libya's World ...
News Who's Who. May 24, 2012 12:43 PM. UNESCO Calls For Protection Of Libya's World Heritage Ghadames. PARIS, May 24 (Bernama) -- The United ...
www.bernama.com/bernama/v6/newsworld.php?id=668269
Luxury properties on UNESCO World Heritage sites | Houses ...
We pick some of the best properties for sale all over the world on UNESCOsites. Tuesday, 15 May 2012. Arabella Youens. ** This piece is taken from Country ...
www.countrylife.co.uk/.../Properties-in-UNESCO-World-Herit...
UNESCO International Arts Education Week » Ausdance ...
News & Events /; UNESCO International Arts Education Week ... International Arts Education Week (21–27 May 2012) at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris.... The World Alliance for Arts Education (WAAE) calls upon teachers, parents, children, ...
ausdance.org.au/.../unesco-international-arts-education-week
UNESCO: Warns Heritage Sites in Mali, Arab World at Risk - Culture ...
You are here: Home · News · Discussing Culture & Crisis ... Rebels burn Timbuktu tomb listed as U.N. World Heritage site ... Published on 18 May 2012 ...
www.cultureindevelopment.nl/.../UNESCO:_Warns_Heritage_...
World Heritage: World Heritage Centre News - May 20, 2012
World Heritage Centre News - May 20, 2012. Irina Bokova concerned about growing threats to cultural heritage in Mali http://whc.unesco.org/en/news/872...
heritagetopics.blogspot.com/.../world-heritage-centre-news-ma...
Unesco to decide on uranium mining at Selous next month
Tanzania News - The Citizen ... Friday, 18 May 2012 22:02 ... The Unesco World Heritage Committee (UWHC) will break the deadlock next month when it will ...
www.thecitizen.co.tz/.../-/22475-unesco-to-decide-on-uranium...
UNESCO Memory of the World Regional ... - MOE English News
Home News MOE UNESCO Memory of the World Regional Committee for Asia Pacific ... Friday, 18 May 2012 00:00 nipa yamwagee. E-mail Print PDF...
www.en.moe.go.th/index.php?option=com...
USCBS News » 2012» May
UNESCO: Warns Heritage Sites in Mali, Arab World at Risk. Saturday, May 19th ... You are currently browsing the USCBS News blog archives for May, 2012.
uscbs.org/news/?m=201205
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
In countries across the globe, UNESCO has identified specific sites... ...UNESCO World Heritage Sites. 24. May 2012. Tweet ...
www.chennaipatrika.com/.../UNESCO-World-Heritage-Sites.as...
National heritage: Danish princess visits to review Unesco's work ...
Princess has been working with Unesco for many years to promote worldheritage across the world. By News Desk. Published: May 12, 2012.UNESCO ...
tribune.com.pk/.../national-heritage-danish-princess-visits-to-r...
17th century woodblocks recognized as UNESCO World Heritage
Last Updated: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 01:00:00 Vietnam (GMT +07) ... in Chinese and old Vietnamese -- called Nom -- script was recognized as aWorld Documentary Heritage by UNESCO on May 16. ... By Trinh Nguyen, Thanh Nien News ...
www.thanhniennews.com/.../20120519-17th-century-woodblo...
UNESCO recognizes Buddhist woodblocks - Related news - 5/17 ...
... listed as world heritage by UNESCO on May 16. - UNESCO recognizes Buddhist woodblocks - VOV News English - - Related news - 5/17/2012 - BAOMOI.
en.baomoi.com/Info/UNESCO-recognizes.../12/265162.epi
Subak Farming In Bali Is Listed On UNESCO World ... - Bali Villas
More BaliVillaHolidays News Articles. Subak Farming In Bali Is Listed OnUNESCO World Heritage 05/22/2012. Last Sunday, May 20, 2012, Ketut Suastika , ...
www.balivillaholidays.com/.../subak-farming-in-bali-is-listed-...
Iran unveils plaque of UNESCO World Heritage List on Naqqali ...
Iran unveils plaque of UNESCO World Heritage List on Naqqali. Posted onMay 16, 2012 by Google News in World Heritage News. Iran unveils plaque of...
www.joneshuijs.nl/.../iran-unveils-plaque-of-unesco-world-her...
More Docs Declared Asia-Pacific Memory of the World: UNESCO
Monday, 21 May 2012 00:00 nipa yamwagee ... News Script & Photos ...Home News MOE More Docs Declared Asia-Pacific Memory of the World:UNESCO ...
www.en.moe.go.th/index.php?option...
Associated Schools celebrate the World Day for Cultural Diversity ...
You are here: Home · Home · News · Upcoming Events Associated Schools celebrate the World Day for Cultural Diversity (UNESCO Palace, 24/05/2012)...
www.lncu.org/.../529-associated-scholls-celebrate-the-world-d...
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