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  MSN Encarta - Search Results - Les Cayes
The town is located on a long, mountainous peninsula jutting into the...
Les Automatistes, group of Canadian abstract artists who painted “automatically,” or spontaneously.
Les Plasticiens, group of Canadian abstract artists active in Montréal, Québec, in the 1950s and 1960s.
encarta.msn.com /Les_Cayes.html   (113 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - Search Results - Les Cayes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Les Cayes (formerly Aux Cayes), town and seaport in south-western Haiti.
The town’s sheltered location has helped it grow into one of the chief ports...
Audubon was born on April 26, 1785, in Les Cayes, Santo Domingo (now Haiti), the son of a French naval officer who had served in the American War of...
uk.encarta.msn.com /Les_Cayes.html   (102 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Les Cayes (Caribbean Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
AllRefer.com - Les Cayes (Caribbean Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
Les Cayes[lA kA] Pronunciation Key, Cayes, or Aux Cayes[O kA] Pronunciation Key, town (1990 est.
Haiti's chief southern port, it handles exports, mainly sugar and coffee.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/L/LesCayes.html   (138 words)

  
 Les Cayes
In Les Cayes, desperation drives residents to flee in rickety boats.
Rebeldes toman Les Cayes y EEUU llama a Aristide a considerar renunciar (Agence France Presse Spanish)
Rebeldes toman Les Cayes y EEUU llama a Aristide a considerar su renuncia (Agence France Presse Spanish)
www.infoplease.com /id/A0829486   (129 words)

  
 CDC - Evaluating Mosquitoes for Insecticide Resistance
In early 1985, sample Anopheles albimanus mosquitoes from the Les Cayes area on the southern peninsula of Haiti showed evidence of an elevated esterase resistance mechanism.
A previous baseline run in the area in 1981 had shown complete susceptibility in the mosquito populations.
The fenitrothion spray cycle significantly increased the level of resistance to this insecticide in Anopheles albimanus mosquitoes from the Les Cayes region of Haiti.
www.cdc.gov /ncidod/wbt/resistance/casestudies/haiti/index.htm   (325 words)

  
 Les Cayes, Haiti, Pictures
city information and pictures about Les Cayes with discussion forum, map, real estate and Les Cayes population & photos
In 1816, the Venezuelan patriot Simón Bolívar fitted out his expedition to liberate the Spanish colonies in South America at Les Cayes.
Les Cayes People - photos and pictures about Les Cayes
www.greatestcities.com /Caribbean/Haiti/Les+Cayes   (96 words)

  
 ABC News: Hurricane Dennis Kills Five in Haiti   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Eloge Larame 63, along with his granddaughters take shelter in a church during a massive flood in Les Cayes, Haiti, about 200kms southwest of Port-au-Prince, Thursday, July 7, 2005.
Ten-foot (three-meter) waves crashed to shore and hundreds of islanders fled flooded homes for shelters Thursday as Hurricane Dennis lashed Caribbean coastlines with winds whipped up to 115 mph (184 kph).
Elsewhere on the dangerously deforested island, wind gusts uprooted a palm tree and sent it into a mud hut, killing a fifth person in the southern town of Les Cayes, the Red Cross said.
abcnews.go.com /Technology/wireStory?id=919783   (457 words)

  
 Cheap flights to Les Cayes by Just the Flight
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www.justtheflight.co.uk /cheap-flights/CYA-les-cayes.html   (103 words)

  
 Les Cayes (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]
Mailing Address: B.P. 43, Rue Toussaint-Louverture, Les Cayes, Haïti
Ignace-Marie Le Ruzic † (12 Jan 1916 Appointed - 1 Aug 1919 Resigned)
Ignace-Marie Le Ruzic † (Bishop: 12 Jan 1916 to 1 Aug 1919)
www.catholic-hierarchy.org /diocese/dlesc.html   (235 words)

  
 Aux Cayes
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Question.com > Encyclopedia > Places > Latin America and the Caribbean > Caribbean Political Geography > Aux Cayes
Les Cayes - Cayes, or Aux Cayes town SW Haiti, on the Caribbean Sea.
www.question.com /link/X-AuxCayes.html   (125 words)

  
 Les Cayes discount hotel rates & airfare - Kayak.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Les Cayes discount hotel rates & airfare - Kayak.com
Home > Destinations > Haiti > Les Cayes
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www.kayak.com /h/destinations/info/HT/Les_Cayes   (30 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Gulf Coast waits anxiously for Dennis' next big move   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Military officials had no immediate plans to evacuate troops or detainees at Camp Delta, which is about 150 yards from the ocean but built to withstand winds up to 90 mph, according to Navy Cmdr. Anne Reese.
Rivers burst their banks in dangerously deforested Haiti and wind gusts uprooted a palm tree and flung it into a mud hut, injuring two people who were hospitalized in southern Les Cayes town (Related video: Hurricane Dennis gets stronger.)
In Jamaica, Prime Minister Percival Patterson urged people in low-lying areas to evacuate.
www.usatoday.com /weather/stormcenter/2005-07-06-dennis-storm_x.htm   (859 words)

  
 Map of Haiti
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The map illustrates the location of Port-au-prince and its proximity to Jacmel, Les Cayes, Port-de-Paix, and the Caribbean Sea.
Other countries on this map include: Cuba / Dominican Republic
www.pickatrail.com /jupiter/map/haiti.html   (164 words)

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