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  Moka (district) Biography on DanceAge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Moka is a district of Mauritius in the centre of the island.
Moka is also the one of the two landlocked districts in Mauritius, the other is Plaines Wilhems.
As of the 2000 census, the district has population of 75,479 and covers an area of 231 km².
www.danceage.com /biography/sdmc_Moka_District   (47 words)

  
 Volunteer search-and-rescue teams find reward in helping victims   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Moka darts effortlessly through trees and underbrush, a blur of orange and brown, with Caughie in tow.
The cow bell Moka wears around her neck resonates through the leafless trees as she approaches her find.
Moka anxiously awaits her reward, a sandwich bag full of her favorite treat -- chicken.
www.post-gazette.com /pg/03351/252098.stm   (1114 words)

  
 CMC opposed to release of Moka water to rural areas - Deccan Herald   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
In a release here he said that while the CMC was preparing to face the water scarcity that might arise during the summer months in the City the proposal to release Moka water to the rural areas had created confusion and distress among the people of the City.
He stressed that last summer the combined resources of the Moka and the Hagari reservoirs were not sufficient to meet the shortfall in Bellary City.
He stated that in a such a scenario, releasing Moka water to the rural areas would only cause further hardship to residents of Bellary city and pleaded with the reservoir authorities not to do so.
www.deccanherald.com /deccanherald/jan162004/d1.asp   (398 words)

  
 Congo Ebolo Outbreak (Winter 2003)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Moka said some villagers terrified by medical experts in gleaming head-to-toe protective suit have scattered into the jungle, complicating quarantine efforts.
Moka said the government had allocated $66,000 to fighting the highly contagious disease and sending medical teams to the affected area.
The outbreak of Ebola in the districts of Kelle and Mbomo near the central African country's northern border with Gabon is thought by scientists to have been caused by the consumption of infected monkey meat.
www.bergen.org /ACADEMY/Bio/cellbio/cellbio2ebolaCongo2003.html   (8496 words)

  
 Yale Daily News - New cafe, salon spice up Chapel Street
University Properties Director David Newton said although Moka is not in a University Properties space, he thinks it will fit in to the general redevelopment initiative.
Moka, which has been open for three weeks, held its grand opening yesterday, during which free samples of the store's speciality hot chocolates were distributed and prizes were raffled off to customers.
Goodall said that although customers so far have predominantly been employees in the nearby financial district or graduate students, the location of the cafe will eventually be the key to its success among undergraduates.
www.yaledailynews.com /Article.aspx?ArticleID=28409   (1132 words)

  
 Moka - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is the capital of the district of Moka and is also the home to the University of Mauritius and the Mahatma Gandhi Institute.
The Moka is a huge ceremony in the culture of the Kawelka people of Paupa, New Guinea.
Basically, the purpose of the moka ceremony is to acquire valuable objects (esp. pigs) and to give them away.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Moka   (139 words)

  
 Fiji: Some Traditional Fishing Activities practiced by women   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
moka structures or fish fences made from reeds, tree branches and mangrove stalks constructed within the inshore reef sand flats.
Moka (stone weirs) is a widely known and practiced technique in the Fijj Group, which has fallen into disuse.
moka are on the shore side, with the belief that fish attempting to escape seaward at the turn of the tide are caught.
www.spc.org.nc /coastfish/Sections/Community/women_fishers3.htm   (1356 words)

  
 Sun.Star Pampanga - Search for great Kapampangans in 2005 starts
Pampanga First District Board Member Prospero Lagman, vice chairman of Moka 2005, said preparations for the selection of the province's outstanding sons and daughters are already in full swing, adding that the Moka 2005 committee is working hard to present a very different but impressive awards night for the winners on Dec. 11, 2005.
The Moka vice chairman reported that the categories for this year's search include law enforcement, education, parenthood, sports, government service, business and entrepreneurship, religion, culture and the arts, agriculture, science and technology, mass media, youth service, judicial service and social service.
The Moka 2005 Committee is composed of Provincial Administrator Fidel Arcenas, chairman; Lagman, vice chairman; and members Luis Rivera, PB secretary; Minerva Arceo, PIO secretariat; Filipina Sevilla, administrative officer; Evangeline Yuzon, Provincial Records Division chief; Francis Maslog and Nora Magat, both from the Office of the Governor and Gima Duya, administrative staff.
www.sunstar.com.ph /static/pam/2005/09/21/news/search.for.great.kapampangans.in.2005.starts.html   (901 words)

  
 Moka Only - Hip Hop Galaxy
The mid-to-late 90s saw Moka Only independently releasing over a dozen solo full-length tapes, a slab of vinyl, and performing countless shows, all of which contributed to his critical acclaim in underground circles, and made him a well-respected part of the hip hop community.
Moka Only first gained widespread worldwide attention through his prominent appearances on "You Can’t Stop The Bumrush", the multi-platinum selling debut Len album, as well as by appearing in 3 of their videos.
Moka Only has toured Canada and Australia in support of the release of Lime Green, and is slated to tour the United States this summer with labelmates Swollen Members.
www.hiphopgalaxy.com /Moka-Only-hip-hop-742.html   (1057 words)

  
 Congo Ebolo Outbreak (November 2003)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Alain Moka said there was an epidemic of the virus in the Mbomo district.
The outbreak is in the Mbomo District of the Cuvette Ouest Department, in the northwestern part of the Congo.
On 14 November, the Congolese Ministry of Health, together with WHO, confirmed that the outbreak of acute haemorrhagic fever syndrome in Mbomo District was, in fact, the Ebola virus.
www.bergen.org /ACADEMY/Bio/cellbio/cellbio2ebolaCongo2003Nov.html   (1471 words)

  
 The Hindu : Karnataka / Bellary News : Bellary police arrest four persons on robbery charge
They left the driver and the cleaner with their hands tied at Kuditini in Bellary district and escaped in the lorry loaded with cement.
The arrested were identified as Jagadish Babu (26), a resident of Arakativemula village, Tadpatri district, and Rajendra Prasad (33), Siddaiah (19) and Oblesh (19) all residents of Anantapur.
He said the drive will be extended to all towns and cities in the district to create awareness among people about the dangers of drunken driving.
www.hindu.com /2005/10/30/stories/2005103006630300.htm   (427 words)

  
 Sun.Star Pampanga - Search for Moka '06 begins
"The Moka, which is one of the highlights of the annual Aldo Ning Kapampangan celebrations, has been perceived as the pinnacle of all awards conferred by the province to its outstanding sons and daughters.
First District Board Member Prospero Lagman, committee vice chairman, said the actual nomination for Moka already commenced on September 11 and will end on October 30 at 5 p.m.
To preserve the integrity of the Moka, members of the incumbent committee, all elected officials of the Provincial Government, including its department heads are disqualified from submitting nominations or sign as nominators.
www.sunstar.com.ph /static/pam/2006/09/15/news/search.for.moka.06.begins.html   (488 words)

  
 Chicago Art Gallery - Moka Gallery - Chicago Arts District
Moka Gallery was initially established as an online gallery providing international exposure and representation of our artists.
One of the key objectives of Moka Gallery is the access to unique and original artwork.
Moka Gallery will be presenting a preview show for the press and art collectors on
www.mokagallery.com /Press/mokaopens.html   (270 words)

  
 Wholesale Coffee, Lowest wholesale prs on the Internet.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Grown in the coffee district of Antigua in the central highlands of Guatemala.
From the island of Java, a distinctive peaberry coffee (small bean) that is spicy and strong flavored with an excellent body and low acidity is blended with Ethiopian moka beans from Africa for a perfectly balanced cup of coffee.
Centuries later, the moka coffee bean was smuggled out of the African continent by the Dutch to ensure a fine coffee future in the newly discovered East Indies.
www.freshcoffee.net /coffee-bean-menu.htm   (644 words)

  
 mauritius places to visit central plateau   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
This old colonial house lying at the foot of the Moka mountain range is a superb example of colonial architecture with its superb veranda, fourteen bedrooms, one hundred and nine doors, antique furniture and magnificent gardens.
Not too far from Moka is another example of colonial creole architecture.
The Chateau du Réduit, known as the State House today, is the official residence of the Republic of Mauritius and was before the official residence of the governors of the island.
mauritius.voyaz.com /places_to_visit_central_plateau.htm   (286 words)

  
 News: Congo, Ebola outbreak in Congo kills at least 51 people
Schools have been closed and public meetings forbidden, the minister said, while medical teams have gone to the neighbouring Ewo and Itoumbi districts, where no cases have been reported but which are at risk.
Mobile radio units were being sent to Cuvette-Ouest to inform local people in their own languages of the risks of Ebola, how to try to avoid it and what health officials were doing.
Apart from their fear of "medical teams with their Red Cross insignia on their blouses" and the "belief that the disease is a bad spell cast by sorcerers", local people were at risk because they handled the corpses, Moka said.
www.reliefweb.int /rw/rwb.nsf/AllDocsByUNID/058e4128cdfa32e2c1256ccd005bfebb   (639 words)

  
 Chicago Artists's Coalition Online
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Fifty percent of the auction proceeds will go to a non-for-profit organization with the remaining fifty percent going to the artist.
We are in the search of original, provocative, cutting edge work, in all types of media.
caconline.org /event.asp?eventid=23544   (282 words)

  
 Place:Grand Port, Mauritius - Genealogy
Grand Port is a district encompassing much of the south-eastern part of the island of Mauritius.
Built by the Dutch and later taken over by the French, the town is a reminder of the colonial past of the island.
The northern part of the district is mountainous with forested valleys and rivers.
www.werelate.org /wiki/Place:Grand_Port,_Mauritius   (239 words)

  
 Chapter 19: Equatorial Guinea
Mainland Equatorial Guinea, formerly known as Rio Muni, is bounded on the North by Cameroon and On the South by Gabon.
Average herd composition in Niefang District on the mainland is given as an example in Table 3.
The private project in Moka Valley on Bioko island which has great potential for expansion and in collaboration with which the government intends to launch a national cattle production project, is not included in this list.
www.fao.org /wairdocs/ilri/x5474e/x5474e0o.htm   (1316 words)

  
 Chicago Art District
Moka gallery is honored to announce our open call for entries in search of 20 artists for our annual "Best of Chicago 2007" Art Show, to be hosted at Moka Gallery during the months of January and February with an art opening on the 2nd Friday of January as part of the Chic...
Moka Gallery Featured on Centerstage Chicago - link - Recent addition to the Chicago Arts District, Moka Gallery, was featured on the the web site Centerstage Chicago (centerstagechicago.com) as part of an article on “the best openings of early 2006.”
The Chicago Arts District Welcomes Dubhe Carreno Gallery - Dubhe Carreño Gallery is proud to announce the official opening of a new gallery space in the Chicago Arts District/ Pilsen East in September of 2004 specializing in contemporary ceramic art.
www.chicagoartsdistrict.org /news_main.asp   (5182 words)

  
 The Hindu : Karnataka News : BJP begins poll campaigning in Bellary district
Janardhan Reddy, president of the BJP's district unit, while addressing party workers, said that the BJP can create history in the district with the support of the people.
Karunakar Reddy said that his efforts to get funds for the development of roads, which are in poor condition, and other works have been in vain owing to the lukewarm response of the United Progressive Alliance Government.
Sriramulu said that BJP is committed to developing the district and solving the peoples' problems.
www.hindu.com /2005/12/05/stories/2005120503240300.htm   (504 words)

  
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The WHO office in the ROC capital, Brazzaville, said the current outbreak had originated in the village of Mbanza, some 15 km from Mbomo, when a family consumed a dead wild boar they had found in the forest, with the first death occurring on 16 October.
It said that although the epidemic was thus far confined to Mbomo District, there was a "serious risk" of the disease spreading to the nearby districts of Kelle and Itoumbi.
According to Moka, 11 people of 13 confirmed cases in Mbomo and Mbanza have died thus far.
www.irinnews.org /report.asp?ReportID=37912   (430 words)

  
 District News - Deccan Herald   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
CMC opposed to release of Moka water to rural areas
Alleging large scale misappropriation in the supply of foodgrains to schools under the free mid-day meal scheme, a memorandum has been submitted to Gulbarga deputy commissioner to order an inquiry into the issue.
The Shahapur police in the district have arrested three persons, in connection with the reported selling of fake cotton seeds and fertiliser in packages of reputed companies.
www.deccanherald.com /deccanherald/jan162004/dist.asp   (341 words)

  
 Mauritius Districts
Mauritius is divided into nine districts, two dependencies, and one region.
The districts (as opposed to the dependencies and region) are all mainly located on Mauritius Island.
The district councils (and their capitals) were Moka-Flacq (Quartier Militaire), North (Mapou), and South (Rose Belle).
www.statoids.com /umu.html   (588 words)

  
 CoffeeGeek - Moka Pots - All Types - Bob Todrick's Review   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Moka Pots - All reviews have been viewed 135,934 times (updated hourly).
About 6 months ago I was chatting with the owner and he showed me his secret.
In the kitchen their was a shelf (must have been 15 Bialetti's) full of Moka pots.
www.coffeegeek.com /reviews/vacpots/moka_pots/bobtodrick/3377   (347 words)

  
 Mauritius Times
One is in Le Bocage, in the district of Moka.
A bridge spanning over River Moka in that locality is called Souillac Bridge, and the map does not fail to indicate the name of this bridge conspicuously.
Secondly, this river cuts through the district of Savanne, so that the only way westwards to Surinam, Chemin Grenier or Baie du Cap from the village of Souillac, is across the bridge over it.
www.mauritiustimes.com /050506ramyead.htm   (1300 words)

  
 Newton Public Schools
Presenters for the Teamwork and Collaboration session were George Leary, Supervising Principal of Middle Schools for USD 373, Barbara Burns, Grant Writer for the district, and Jeanie Fuller.
Chisholm Middle School was recently awarded a Best of the Best Schools of Distinction award by Intel and Scholastic for their efforts in Teamwork and Collaboration and the presentation highlighted the process to achieving the award.
Membership is voluntary, with 98 percent of school districts belonging this year.
www.newton.k12.ks.us /home/district_news.htm   (717 words)

  
 POLICE v GURBHOO LOUIS DARIO - 2006 DIS 1377 [2006] MUDC 1394 (26 September 2006)
The circumstances of the present case, as per the testimony of Mr Sadasiven Kistnen (hereinafter referred to as W1), are as follows:
On 14/07/02, at about 10.30hrs, W1 was at home at Camp Samy, Moka.
Mr Michel Soneea, Senior Health Inspector of Moka/Flacq District Council testified that according to records kept at the District Council, on 14/07/02 the accused did not have a license in respect of workshop for metal and welding.
www.worldlii.org /mu/cases/MUDC/2006/1394.html   (1009 words)

  
 The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Delhi and neighbourhood
With the arrest of three autolifters, the East district police claimed to have worked out seven cases of vehicle theft and recovered three Maruti cars and one motorcycle from their possession.
In another case, the South district police claimed to have arrested two autolifters for their involvement in a case of armed robbery in Lajpat Nagar on December 24.
A delegation led by Chairman of MOKA FLACO district council of Mauritius, Mr Goburdhun Parumputh and Chief Executive Officer of the council Mr Jugdutt Rampersad discussed about the functioning of the MCD and showed keen interest in the segregation of solid waste management introduced by the civic body.
www.tribuneindia.com /2005/20050113/delhi.htm   (4371 words)

  
 Chicago : Wine Tasting & Gallery Tour - Chicago Arts District
The Chicago Arts District Wine Tasting and Gallery Tour is a unique and enjoyable two hour event organized by Moka Gallery and with the participation of the Dubhe Carreno Gallery, The Listenbee Collection, Exp Gallery and Vespine Gallery.
The wine tasting is scheduled to begin at 6:00 pm, followed by a guided gallery tour hosted by the directors of the participating venues.
Moka Gallery is located at 1825 S. Halsted St. Chicago, IL 60608
www.localwineevents.com /Chicago-Wine/event-81822.html   (273 words)

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