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Surinam.net Network The district border the Atlantic Ocean to the north, the Surinamese district of Saramacca to the east, the Surinamese district of Sipaliwini to the south and the Surinamese district of Nickerie to the west. The district borders the Atlantic Ocean to the north, the Surinamese district of Coronie to the east, the Surinamese district of Sipaliwini to the south and Guyana to the west. Wanica is a district of Suriname, in the northeast. www.surinam.net   (5844 words)

Saramacca District at AllExperts Saramacca is a district of Suriname, in the north. The district is known for its birds, with ornithologists and birdwatchers coming from all over the world to study and admire Saramacca's toucans, parrots and cocks-of-the-rock. Saramacca, usually spelled saramaka is also the name of a group of Maroons who established communities along the Saramacca River having fled slavery. en.allexperts.com /e/s/sa/saramacca_district.htm   (204 words)

Utrechtse promoties in kartografie A synopsis of the situation regarding the granting of gold exploitation is given in a map of Loth from 1879 (scale 1:40.000). Thereafter the mountain panorama's were to be seen from the Hendniktop and finally to climb a third mountain in the source-region of the Saramacca river, which should yield further data of the Wilhelmina range. The fourth expedition, known as the Tapanahony-expedition, was commissioned to make connecting links between the mountain tniangulations of the Saramacca- and Gonini-expeditions and further to reach and reconnoitre the source area of the Suniname river through a journey overland. cartography.geog.uu.nl /research/phd/wekker.html   (5509 words)

Suriname :: Any Travels During the early 1900s, bauxite was discovered in Marowijne district, leading to a boom in mining that significantly enriched the entire country. Saramacca, usually spelled saramaka is also the name of a group of Maroons who established communities along the saramacca river during the XVIII century and are now present in Suriname and in French Guiana, and of their language which is a creole language with a dominantly English origin. The district is larger than the other 9 districts of Suriname put together, however, most of the Sipaliwini is unused (it was specifically stated when the district was formed that it would encompass the unused land in Suriname's south) except for the north and the west. www.anytravels.com /south_america/suriname/overview.html   (1593 words)

SurinamInfo - EN - Districts The Nickerie district is named after the river Nickerie, which probably comes from the Warraus, a language of one of the native Indian tribes. In 1996 there were 33.619 people in the district, which was equal to 8% of the total population 10.000 of them lived in the capital New Nickerie. In this district most industries that produce the domestic requirements can be found, such as: clothing factories, fodder factories, sawmills, lemonade and ice factories, concrete factories, shoe factories, furniture factories, candy factories and a tobacco factory. www.surinaminfo.com /htm/english/districts.htm   (1019 words)

_ Surinam - - Guia Comercial y de Negocios - Tratados y Comercio total en tus manos - Centro Global de Negocios en ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25) Brokopondo district is the site of a large reservoirs near Afobakka (built between 1961 and 1964) which produces hydroelectric power that provides approximately half of the domestic electrical need. The district borders the Atlantic Ocean to the north, French Guiana to the east, the Surinamese district of Sipaliwini to the south and the Surinamese districts of Commewijne and Para to the west. The district borders the Atlantic Ocean to the north, the Surinamese district of Coronie to the east, the Surinamese district of Sipaliwini to the south and Guyana to the west. www.mundicomer.com /paises/surinam/surinam.htm   (5771 words)

Wanica District Information Wanica is a district of Suriname, in the northeast. With a high population density, Wanica is one of Suriname's most populated and most urbanised districts. The district's capital, originally called Kofi-Djompo, was renamed in 1905 for Dutch architect Cornelis Lely, who was responsible for many large construction projects in the Netherlands and was also governor of Suriname. www.bookrags.com /wiki/Wanica_District   (79 words)

Sipaliwini District Information Sipaliwini is the largest district of Suriname, located in the south. It is thought by archaeologists that hunter-gatherers lived in what is today Sipaliwini district during the Paleolithic period. The region was largely left alone during the colonial period, as the Dutch that controlled Suriname were fearful of the Portuguese in Brazil, and it was not until the 20th century that development projects began. www.bookrags.com /wiki/Sipaliwini_District   (195 words)

Local 1351 ILA v. Sea-Land Service The district court stated "we agree with the Texas court that tripartite arbitration provided a pragmatic solution." In April 2000, the Second Circuit affirmed the New York district court's denial of OPEIU's motion seeking enforcement of the prior judgment which had been awarded in its favor. The actions of the district court in regards to the dispute between Sea-Land and OPEIU violate the rule of collateral estoppel and res judicata. Therefore, the district court's decision to order a tripartite arbitration, although well intentioned, was inappropriate in the wake of the final judgment which OPEIU had obtained. www.admiraltylawguide.com /circt/5thlocal1351.html   (2925 words)

[No title] For the implementation of this decree, those who have been included in the population registers of a district, are considered to have their principal or actual residence in that district, subject to proof of the contrary. The seats on the District Council are assigned to the political organisations represented on the Local Councils of the district concerned, in proportion of the total number of seats obtained in the Local Councils. Candidates for the District Councils are assigned by the Central Polling Authority and declared elected proportionate to the number of seats won by their political organization on the Local Council and the number of seats available on the District Council. www.trybunal.gov.pl /constit/constitu/constit/suriname/surnam-e.htm   (11579 words)

Fifth Circuit Court Cases - Case Law and Opinions from the 5th Circuit Federal Court - Court of Appeals - unoffical ... SARAMACCA, a vessel of the Republic of Suriname. The district court's order was not set forth in a separate document. Because we are sufficiently informed as to the district court's www.romingerlegal.com /fifthcircuit/opinions/92-09572.CV0.wpd.html   (2607 words)

[No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25) U.S. District Judge Patricia Seitz said she could award no damages because neither Montoya nor her brother, Jorge Luis Martinez Isaac, were US nationals when the execution took place. District Attorney Jose Manuel Hernandez Peguero has instructed INTERPOL to arrest former Colonel Pedro Julio "Pepe" Goico Guerrero, who is wanted for questioning about his involvement in the Quirino Ernesto Paulino Castillo drug trafficking case. Three people were arrested, and 248 kilos of cocaine seized, after police received a tip-off about a planned cocaine air-drop in the Tibiti area in the Saramacca district, 50 miles west of the capital Paramaribo. www.caribank.org /Home.nsf/CBBCBrief?OpenPage   (4798 words)

Globeinvestor.com: Golden Star Discovers New Gold Mineralization on the Saramacca Project in Suriname The Saramacca project covers a 23-kilometer-long Lower Proterozoic volcano-sedimentary greenstone belt along the general structural trend of Cambior's three-million-ounce Rosebel Mine. Two phases of district-scale BLEG (bulk leach extractable gold) drainage sampling carried out by Golden Star have indicated an extensive gold anomaly which stretches for 12 to 15 kilometers along the northern flank of the Brokolonko Range, extending to the southwest of the Rosebel property. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially include timing of and unexpected events during exploration; issues and uncertainties related to the expansion of Bogoso-Prestea; variations in grade; delay or failure to receive board or government approvals; technical or permitting issues, and fluctuations in gold price and costs. www.globeinvestor.com /servlet/ArticleNews/print/CCNM/20050811/0811119n   (734 words)

In re Container Applications (11th Cir. 2000) However, two district courts in the Eleventh Circuit have rejected a restrictive reading of the FMLA's requirements for the creation of a maritime lien. It is the sort of question that members of Congress - after considering the testimony of those versed in shipping- industry practices and the operation of the relevant credit structures - would be better equipped to answer than judges are. 1993) (district court holding that earmarking is not a prerequisite to the creation of a maritime lien and finding that the maritime lien extended to containers leased in bulk to a fleet owner reversed by the Fourth Ciruit). www.admiraltylawguide.com /circt/11thcontainer.html   (3142 words)

16/10/2002 -- Maroon tribe in Suriname produces map to claim land rights, halt logging A council of Saramacca tribal chiefs representing 60 villages along the Suriname River presented the government with their map, saying it outlines hunting and fishing grounds they and their ancestors have used for more than 300 years. About 20,000 Saramacca Maroons are claiming a large swathe of central Suriname — a little less than one-tenth of the country's interior — in the Sipaliwini District. The Saramacca tribe lost a large part of its land in the 1960s, when the government built the Afobakka hydroelectric dam. forests.org /articles/reader.asp?linkid=16847   (672 words)

The Hindu : With music as his mission We take pride that our ancestors belonged to India and though we are in a distant land, any incident involving India tends to stir a chord in our hearts,'' he says in a voice choked with emotion. His penchant for music was evident from childhood when he used to sing bhajans in a mandir in Saramacca (a district in Surinam). He decided to devote his life to the pursuit of music vis-à-vis academics and threw himself into recreating ancient forms of Qawali, Bhojpuri bhajans, etc that were fading from public life among the Indian community out there. www.hindu.com /thehindu/mp/2003/01/27/stories/2003012701670200.htm   (1111 words)

OilGas portal Companies, Jobs, Equipment Market, CV list, Database, Forums, News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25) The oilfield is situated in the District of Saramacca, about 55-km west of Paramaribo. Saramacca Crude is transported via a 55-km high-pressure pipeline from the production facilities to the storage and distribution facilities at the refinery, located near Paramaribo. Staatsolie's refinery and refineries in the Caribbean are using Saramacca Crude as feedstock. www.emicad.nl /info.php?idd=148&cat_id=14&cat=   (658 words)

Suriname Districts District: Rural districts, except for Paramaribo, which was an urban district. Suriname district was divided among Commewijne, Para, Saramacca, and the new Wanica district. Sipaliwini district was formed from large parts of Brokopondo, Marowijne, Nickerie, and Saramacca districts, constituting almost four-fifths of the country, all in the south. www.statoids.com /usr.html   (318 words)

Schrijversgroep 77 Only when the East-West highway was built in 1960 was the coconut district opened up to the rest of the world. I enter Saramacca district, where I’m welcomed by fish-sellers, most of them Javanese, from Jenny, a fishing village just down the road. Standing listlessly next to large piles of dried fish, their energy levels depleted by the heat, the merchants wait for customers, sluggishly shooing away the flies for which the fish make an ideal breeding ground. www.schrijversgroep77.com /n/news4.php?action=fullnews&showcomments=1&id=63   (1854 words)

Saramacca pictures, Saramacca images | infohub.com Here you will find a treasure of information with regard to the pictures of Saramacca as well as a wealth of information on the subject of Saramacca images and photos. This Saramacca photo gallery is part of the TrekEarth Photo Gallery, a website devoted to photos from around the world. The district is known for its birds, with birdwatchers coming from all over the world. www.infohub.com /pictures/images_saramacca_4774.html   (148 words)

news   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25) You are cordially invited to attend the 4th district conference. On Saturday, November 8, 2003 Governor May met with the District Conference Committee, and was impressed with the preparations for this conference. The chair of the District Conference committee, Marvel Bermudez and the committee members, are working very hard on the preparations for the Conference. www.qdis42.org /news_200404.html   (2371 words)

Regional Core Health Data System - Country Profile: SURINAME The country’s topography encompasses a narrow coastal plain that extends from east to west, a savanna belt, and a highland tropical rainforest that borders Brazil. A 1994 study on the health status of former refugees in Marowijne district showed that 17% of 278 children aged 0 to 6 years were malnourished (97 % chronically), but none of the 0–6-month-old infants were. Schistosomiasis transmission is restricted to limited areas in the coastal zone, mainly in the district of Saramacca, 40 km west of the capital city. www.paho.org /English/SHA/prflsur.htm   (12211 words)

Caribbean Net News: Suriname police foil cocaine delivery Police received a tip last week about a planned cocaine air-drop in the Tibiti area in the Saramacca district, 50 miles west of the capital Paramaribo. The three detainees were supposed to transport the drugs to the capital in three cars. Since the interior of Suriname is covered with vast tropical woods, surveillance by police and army is very difficult, making it easy for drug traffickers to operate. www.caribbeannetnews.com /2005/09/09/27/foil.shtml   (310 words)

Vacations in Suriname - by METS nv Batavia lies on the banks of the Coppename river in district Saramacca. After approximately one hour through the district of Saramacca, you will arrive at the fishermen’s village called Coppenamepunt. From here, the journey will be continued by boat (45 minutes) to the pilgrimage place Batavia where you will receive a guided tour to relive the ancient old history of this historical place. www.surinamevacations.com /en/tours&dagtrips-batavia.html   (442 words)

Welkom bij Staatsolie   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25) Staatsolie’s petroleum operations began onshore in Suriname in the Saramacca District, which lies 55 kilometers west from the capital Paramaribo. A 55 km pipeline - built in 1992 - brings the crude from the oil fields of Saramacca to the refinery at Tout Lui Faut. Staatsolie’s refinery has a processing capacity of 7,000 barrels per day and produces diesel, different grades of fuel oil and asphalt bitumen. www.staatsolie.com /2005/company.html   (1069 words)

Suriname Locations List - De Tempatie to Distrikt Para District Brokopondo, Brokopondo, First-order Administrative Division, Long: -55.16667 Lat: 4.75 District Commewijne, Commewijne, First-order Administrative Division, Long: -54.91667 Lat: 5.75 District Saramacca, Saramacca, First-order Administrative Division, Long: -55.58333 Lat: 5.666667 www.traveljournals.net /explore/suriname/locations/d/3.html   (448 words)

Torarica Newsletter The district Nickerie, is situated in the west of Suriname, adjacent to neighbouring country Guyana. In this mainly rice district, a lot of bananas are cultivated also. Coppenamepunt, where once a ferry service was between the places Boskamp (in district Saramacca) and Jenny in Coronie. www.torarica.com /news/april2005/tour.html   (271 words)

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