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In the News (Sun 27 Dec 09)

  
  Operation USA
Operation USA, a non-profit Los Angeles-based disaster relief agency in operation for over 27 years, assists developing communities here and abroad in addressing problems relating to natural and man-made disasters and chronic poverty through the creation of sustainable health, nutrition and disaster response programs.
As of June 16, 2006, Operation USA committed funds to build a new health center in Bantul, ground zero for the quake.
Richard Walden, President of Operation USA, said: "The similarity to The Philippines' Mount Pinatubo earthquake and volcanic eruption of a decade ago is eerie.
www.opusa.org   (466 words)

  
 USA Hockey
USA Hockey InLine has named 15 players to the U.S. Inline National Team who will represent the United States at the 2006 International Ice Hockey Federation InLine Hockey World Championship in Budapest, Hungary.
On June 14, we caught up with USA Hockey President Ron DeGregorio, who spoke frankly of the merits, benefits, importance and challenges in taking the organization in a direction that encourages players' skills, speed and strength.
USA Hockey's National Team Development Program is again offering opportunities to interact with professional coaches who provide an understanding of what kind of work ethic and training it takes to improve as a player.
www.usahockey.com   (810 words)

  
 Welcome to USA Baseball - Home of 2000 Olympic Gold Medalists
The USA Baseball National Team's final 22 man roster was announced on Sunday morning.
USA Baseball Announces 36 Invitees To The 2006 Youth National Team Trials
USA Baseball Names 30 Players For The 2006 Women's National Team Trials
www.usabaseball.com   (116 words)

  
 The Official Site of USA Basketball
USA Basketball finalized its 2006 Men's Senior National Team pre-World Championship training schedule and announced it would train and play two exhibition games in Guangzhou, China, from Aug. 6-8, including a historic game versus China in China.
She averaged 24.7 ppg., 7.0 rpg., 5.3 apg., 2.3 bpg., while shooting 61.2 percent from the field and 70 percent from the line, as the Sparks posted a perfect 3-0 record on the week.
USA Basketball, which has claimed gold at the last two FIBA World Championships and past three Olympic Games, announced that three-time Olympic gold medalists Lisa Leslie and Sheryl Swoopes, two-time Olympic gold medalist Katie Smith, 2000 Olympic gold medalist DeLisha Milton-Jones and 2004 Olympic gold medalists Sue Bird, Tamika Catchings Diana Taurasi and Tina Thompson.
www.usabasketball.com   (892 words)

  
 www.usacycling.org -- The Official Website of USA Cycling
Lauren Shirock and Peter Salon claimed the junior women’s and men’s 17-18 criterium titles Friday at the 2006 USA Cycling National Festival at Seven Springs.
Kristin Armstrong successfully defended her national title in the elite women's time trial and Ian McKissick captured an elite men's crown as the 2006 USA Cycling National Festival opened Thursday.
USA Cycling is a family of organizations that promote and govern different disciplines of the sport, and that work as one to build the sport of bicycle racing, assist with athlete development and sustain international competitive excellence.
www.usacycling.org   (194 words)

  
 USA WEEKEND
Allrecipes.com and USA WEEKEND are searching for the best original recipes.
Travel Special From sea lion caves in Oregon to a blues club in Mississippi, USA WEEKEND gives you the scoop on 10 places worth going out of your way to see.
USA WEEKEND and Prevention magazine team up to bring you this must-read report.
www.usaweekend.com   (329 words)

  
 USA Travel Information | Lonely Planet Destination Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
USA: a global brand, a cluster of seductions, a wealth of surprises.
The USA is home to several of the world's most exciting cities, some truly mind-blowing landscapes, a strong sense of regionalism, a trenchant mythology, more history than the country gives itself credit for and, arguably, some of the most approachable natives in the world.
The US was fashioned from an incredibly disparate population who, with little in common apart from a desire to choose their own paths to wealth or heaven, rallied around the ennobling ideals of the Declaration of Independence to forge the richest, most inventive and most powerful country on earth.
www.lonelyplanet.com /worldguide/destinations/north-america/usa   (368 words)

  
 Job Bank USA: Employment, Job Search, Careers, Computer Jobs
Job Bank USA provides you with the most comprehensive suite of career building tools available.
By using Job Bank USA’s online employment services and job search you will gain the valuable knowledge necessary to succeed in today’s employment marketplace.
Job Bank USA is the ideal source for you to find new employees who are top performers…quickly, easily and cost effectively.
www.jobbankusa.com   (110 words)

  
 Study in the USA - Learn English here! ESL schools, English courses, universities, colleges, boarding schools, TOEFL ...
Study in the USA is the education guide for international students.
Here you can Request Information from English as a Second Language (ESL) programs, universities, colleges, and boarding schools in the USA and Canada.
Copyright © 1995-2006 Study in the USA, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
www.studyusa.com   (120 words)

  
 United States Water Polo, INC., All Rights Reserved. No Unauthorized Links, Portals, Reproductions, or Re-Broadcasts ...
Learn about the players, the coaches, where the teams have been and where they are headed.
USA WOMEN DEFEAT BRAZIL 10-8:  Brittany Hayes seals win with hat trick, for full story click here.
The USA Women’s National Water Polo Team, currently ranked 2nd in the world, is set to prove their dominance over international
www.usawaterpolo.com   (749 words)

  
 TheMat.com - The Official Website of USA Wrestling
USA Wrestling changes competition format at U.S. Nationals and World Team Trials
USA Wrestling Coach’s Guide to Excellence, 2nd edition, is published, and available to the public
Content may be republished with proper attribution to USA Wrestling and link to TheMat.com.
www.themat.com   (259 words)

  
 USA Field Hockey: Official Site for Field Hockey in the United States
USA Field Hockey is the national governing body
USA Field Hockey Men to Host Trinidad and Tobago (June 16)
USA Women to Play Defending Champ Argentina in World Cup Opener (June 12)
www.usfieldhockey.com   (181 words)

  
 USA Gymnastic home page
June 24 - AG: USA TRIO WINS SILVER MEDAL at acrobatic gymnastics’ 2006 International Age Group Competition, Coimbra, Portugal.
USA Gymnastics is the National Governing Body (NGB) for the sport of gymnastics in the United States, consistent with the Amateur Sports Act of 1978, the Constitution of the United States Olympic Committee and the International Gymnastics Federation.
The mission of USA Gymnastics is to encourage participation and the pursuit of excellence in all aspects of gymnastics.
www.usa-gymnastics.org   (518 words)

  
 USA Swimming - Home
USA Swimming to deliver Nationals to TV, online viewers "Any way they want it"
USA Swimming has created more options than ever for fans to get information, results, video and entertainment from the ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championships.
USA Swimming announces National Junior Team qualifying criteria 6/15/2006
www.usaswimming.org   (228 words)

  
 Country Browser: USA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
This area contains a list of interesting reports based around the 182219 titles in the IMDb from the USA (including international co-productions).
The form below allows you to search the database for titles from the USA only.
The A-Z index enables you to browse the titles alphabetically.
www.imdb.com /Sections/Countries/USA   (102 words)

  
 USA Volleyball
Three Champions Crowned Sunday at USA Junior Olympic Girls Volleyball Championship
USA Junior Olympic Girls’ Invitational Concludes at Minneapolis
Saturday Results for USA Junior Olympic Girls’ Invitational at Minneapolis
www.usavolleyball.org   (187 words)

  
 USA Track & Field
INDIANAPOLIS – Ebony Collins has been named USA Track and Field’s Athlete of the Week.
Final day of competition breaks records at 2006 USA Youth Champs
Musil earns a second victory on day four of the 2006 USA Youth Champs
www.usatf.org   (160 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - News & Information Homepage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Check our latest blog, a joint effort by USA TODAY and MacNeil/Lehrer Productions.
How often do you get the 'Are we there yet' whine?
© Copyright 2006 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Co. Inc.
www.usatoday.com   (268 words)

  
 Luxury Car - Luxury Vehicles from Saab USA
Luxury Car - Saab USA - Luxury Vehicle
At Saab USA, we pride ourselves on building a Luxury Car around its driver.
Our Luxury Vehicles offer some the best safety features and first class options made available.
www.saabusa.com   (61 words)

  
 Amnesty International USA: Take Action for Human Rights!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Amnesty International USA: Take Action for Human Rights!
Israel, July 7: Two women in Israel grieve a casualty of the current Middle East violence.
Russian Federation: President Vladimir Putin must deliver on an enabling environment for civil society in Russia
www.amnestyusa.org   (369 words)

  
 USA Triathlon
The national governing body for multi-sport today announced that its annual membership has exceeded 70,000 for the first time in its 24-year history
USA Triathlon and the Colorado Baking Company are pleased to announce that Peak Bar® has been named the Official Sports Nutrition Bar Supplier of USA Triathlon.
USA Triathlon has partnered with Endurance Films to produce the ultimate highlight reel featuring race footage from the Age Group National Championship in Kansas City on Saturday, July 8.
www.usatriathlon.org   (104 words)

  
 VOLLEYBALL DOT ORG, Volleyball World Wide, The oldest and most complete site on the sport of volleyball
1-Feb USA Men's National Team To Move To Anaheim (April-May)
USA Volleyball Adult Open Championships - New Orleans, Louisiana
5-12 Jul USA Junior Olympic Boys' Volleyball Championships - Minneapolis, MN
www.volleyball.org   (838 words)

  
 Hostelling International USA - The Largest Network of Affordable Quality Hostels in the USA
Hostelling International USA - The Largest Network of Affordable Quality Hostels in the USA
Get all the HI news with current information about travel destinations, activities, events and special offers from across the USA with HI-USA Council eNewsletters!
A wide range of programs and activities are available to members and guests at hostels and through local HI-USA USA Councils.
www.hiayh.org   (349 words)

  
 Audi Luxury Models at Audi USA - official US site
Audi Luxury Models at Audi USA - official US site
Then locate a dealer and get a quote.
The Streets of Tomorrow Sweepstakes winners have been selected.
www.audiusa.com   (27 words)

  
 Lexus.com Official USA Site
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©2006 Lexus, a Division of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. All information contained herein applies to U.S. vehicles only.
Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) includes delivery, processing and handling fee.
www.lexus.com   (49 words)

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