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8 August Events to Enjoy in Blue Ridge (Cabin Rentals of Georgia LLC)

Edit Public Technologies 02 Aug 2016
Blue Ridge Mountain Arts Center-August 1 - 27, 2016 ... Blue Ridge Mountain Food Tours ... Get an insiders view from a local tour guide who will provide you with fun-facts and tidbits of history about the quaint mountain town of Blue Ridge, Georgia ... Fox Mountain Camp & Artist Retreat-August 20, 2016 ... Show off your classic car on August 27th or just come to enjoy the show....

NPA rebel killed in Surigao del Norte encounter

Edit Topix 02 Aug 2016
Citing a report of First Lieutenant Ryan Layug of the Army's 30th Infantry Battalion, Padilla said the government forces were at the area to verify the authenticity of the report that the supplies and money will be delivered on a hill just behind the Municipal Hall ... ....

House collapse kills three of a family

Edit The Times of India 02 Aug 2016
NEW DELHIi. A 26-year-old woman and her two children were killed in a house collapse incident in west Delhi's Mohan Garden in the early hours of Monday. The three have been identified as Manju, Deepak, (4) and Sanya (2) ... We informed the cops and the fire brigade and bodies were retrieved after a few hours ... The police and fire brigade personnel too reached the spot and pulled the woman and the two children out of the rubble ... RELATED....

Bikers to Ferry Century-old Ashes of Civil War Soldier

Edit Voa News 02 Aug 2016
A veteran of the U.S. Civil War is making his way across the country nearly 100 years after his death ... Williams, who was 21 years old in 1864, joined the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment at the tail end of the war ... ....

Mahar Regiment all set to scale Mount Kamet

Edit The Times of India 02 Aug 2016
The total duration of the mountaineering operation is 40 days. The mountaineering attempt also marks the platinum jubilee of the glorious saga of valour and courage in the service of the Nation rendered by valiant soldiers of the Mahar Regiment. The elite group of mountaineers selected from all battalions of the Mahar Regiment would attempt to scale ......

Army veterans have chance reunion at FC Dallas Game (FC Dallas)

Edit Public Technologies 02 Aug 2016
(Source. FC Dallas). It's always a special moment before every FC Dallas home game when we have our Toyota Salute to a Soldier, but we wanted to share a very cool story from last weekend's game against Vancouver ... The two were able to meet up after the game and Wells sent us this note. ... Drum, it is a small unit(2-87 Infantry Battalion) that we deployed together with back in 2011 ... #DTID....

Korean War gets a memorial in the Presidio at last

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 02 Aug 2016
McCloskey was wounded in the war and was awarded the Navy Cross and two Purple Heart medals ... John Stevens, who was one of the main organizers of the Korean War Memorial project, served with the Marine Provisional Brigade at a time when the American and South Korean forces were pushed back into a small area around the port of Pusan. > ....

LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN WILDLAND FIRE UPDATE (Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park)

Edit Public Technologies 02 Aug 2016
On Monday, July 11, a wildland fire was reported on the western slope of Lookout Mountain within the boundaries of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, southwest of Covenant College.At various times since the report, personnel from the Georgia Forestry Commission, the West Brow Fire and Rescue, the United States Forest Service (USFS), and the National Park Service (NPS) have worked diligently to suppress the fire....

Leading promoter Tomek Borkowy quits ‘profit driven’ Fringe

Edit Scotsman 02 Aug 2016
One of the leading promoters on the Edinburgh Festival Fringe says he is quitting the event because it has "lost its artistic purpose” and is being damaged by greed ... He said. “This year could have been my 27th as a venue producer, but it isn't ... I really don't like the direction the festival is going in.”. ....

UN Security Council weighs trip to Sudan, South Sudan

Edit Modern Ghana 02 Aug 2016
By AFP. Makeshift graves at the UN Mission in the Republic of South Sudan (UNMISS), in Juba on July 22, 2016. By Charles Atiki Lomodong (AFP/File) ... Diplomats said the visit could take place around August 15 ... African leaders last week agreed to dispatch the intervention brigade to the capital to shore up the UN peacekeeping mission, but they asked the council to authorize the mission ... ....

Art historian's ink works focus on mountains and rivers

Edit China Daily 02 Aug 2016
The subject of his paintings are always mountains and rivers, which he says is a result of his personal experience and the "accumulation of ideas" in his mind. His love for mountains and rivers comes from a city along the Yangtze River called Zhenjiang, in East China's ......

Crews battling lightning fires in northwest, eastern Nevada

Edit The Roanoke Times 02 Aug 2016
Another 300 firefighters were trying to prevent a nearly 8-square-mile wildfire from reaching a state highway in the remote and scenic Poodle Mountain Wilderness Study Area about 50 miles farther north ... The burned area, in the Virginia Mountains west of the lake, was mapped at about 50,000 acres, or 78 square miles, fire spokeswoman Jesse Bender said....

Do Not Eat Vegetables/Need Info From Witnesses (City of Marion, IA)

Edit Public Technologies 02 Aug 2016
(Source. City of Marion, IA). The Iowa Department of Agriculture & Land Stewardship Pesticide Bureau (IDALS) wants to remind everyone that you should not eat any of the vegetables that may have been contaminated with the fungicide spray on Tuesday, July 26, 2016 in Marion, Iowa ... North border. Monarch Avenue. West border ... Any physical contact after Wednesday morning at 7.00 AM (July 27th) should have had no effects on children or pets....
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