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DesertArchive of news articles on external web sites. For mongabay-specific articles, please see http://www.mongabay.com/xml/list.htmlArizona Republic,15, 2008 11:33 PM Though it lost Game 1, 25-20, Desert Vista gained confidence in cutting down a 10-point deficit and slowing down a dominant Gilbert Desert Hot Springs plays spoiler - 16 Nov 2008 Big Bear Grizzly,Big Bear’s Drew Waner (33) and Aric Ramirez (44) bring down the Desert Hot Springs quarterback in action at Minder Field Nov. 15. Big Bear lost 28-27 to the Australian desert deemed too dangerous for visitors - 16 Nov 2008 CBC.ca,For the first time, Australia's vast Simpson Desert Conservation Park will be closed during the fierce heat of summer to protect unwary tourists. One Injured from "Gun Shot" at Desert Hills High School - 16 Nov 2008 KCSG,By Ian Cull Officers from the St. George Police Department responded to a Medical Call at Desert Hills High School in Bloomington Hills just before 6:30 Shoppers desert grocery website - 16 Nov 2008 The Australian,After the Government was this week forced to walk away from its other price watch initiative - FuelWatch - when the Senate voted it down, Official talks in Palm Desert on future of growers - 16 Nov 2008 The Desert Sun,The state secretary for the Department of Food and Agriculture, AG Kawamura, stopped in Palm Desert on Saturday where he spoke to members of the California Fall Under Anantara’s Spell at Desert Islands Resort and Spa - 16 Nov 2008 e-Travel Blackboard (press release),Experience the Magic of Arabia in a setting reminiscent of the ancient tales of adventure at Anantara’s Desert Islands Resort and Spa. PORT CITY FOODIES: Paul's staple desert - Lemon Pudding Cake - 16 Nov 2008 StarNewsOnline.com,Enter the always faithful lemon, my favorite meal ender, to rescue desert in this airy cake-ish, pudding. Recipe sounds a little fussy because of the water Sharq Village holds Shafallah planting in Al Khor desert - 16 Nov 2008 Peninsula On-line,Garcia is one of the more than 50 participants who joined the Shafallah (caper plant) planting activity at the Al Khor desert yesterday as part of the Crackdown on Desert Safari Camps Run Without Permits - 16 Nov 2008 Khaleej Times,DUBAI - Around 200 tourists were expected to arrive at desert camps run by North Tours in Lehbab on Sunday night for a buffet meal and an evening’s Inauguration tickets hard to come by - 16 Nov 2008 San Francisco Chronicle,Officials will close the Simpson Desert from Dec. 1 to March 15, the Australian summer, to avoid tourist deaths and protect emergency personnel who might MURRAY CRUISES TO $5000 IMCA MODIFIED DUEL IN THE DESERT VICTORY ... - 16 Nov 2008 RacingWest.com,LAS VEGAS, Nevada — David Murray Jr. of Oberlin, Kans., won the 11th annual Duel in the Desert tonight at the Dirt Track at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Blackhawks, Aztecs advance in tennis - 16 Nov 2008 The Desert Sun,The La Quinta and Palm Desert high school girls tennis teams both advanced to the quarterfinals of the CIF Division II playoffs Saturday. Palm Desert High School students shine on AP exams - 16 Nov 2008 The Desert Sun,Ninety-four Palm Desert High School students received AP Scholar Awards for achievement on Advanced Placement exams — the highest number in the school's Fire carnage: Hundreds lose their homes as inferno engulfs California - 16 Nov 2008 Daily Mail,By David Gardner It started out as a family trip to do some early Christmas shopping at designer outlet shops in California’s desert oasis of Palm Springs. Farm owner urges more job support - 16 Nov 2008 ABC Online,Paul McLaughlin runs the Desert Springs Melon Farm at Ali Curung, north of Alice Springs. He is currently harvesting the 60 hectares of melons and pumpkins, Northern announces acquisition of additional equity interest in ... - Nov 14, 2008 FOXBusiness308500 common shares of High Desert Gold Corporation ("HDG"; TSX: HDG) representing approximately 0.75% of the total issued common shares of HDG. Beloved desert tortoise returned to Cupertino home - Nov 11, 2008 San Jose Mercury News,Butch, the 150-year-old desert tortoise who apparently was taken from his Cupertino yard on Sept. 25, was returned home safely early Monday, Groundbreaking for wind farm in Utah's west desert - Nov 15, 2008 LocalNews8.com,AP - November 15, 2008 2:05 PM ET MILFORD, Utah (AP) - A wind farm in Utah's west desert will start with 97 giant turbines. Newton, Mass. Choose a desert-friendly palm - Nov 15, 2008 The Desert Sun,We certainly live in the land of palms: Palm Springs, Palm Desert, Palm Canyon, Tri-Palms, just to name a few of the references to the species. Utah coal ruling trickles down to Desert Rock - Nov 14, 2008 Farmington Daily Times,So says Assistant Attorney General Seth Cohen, the attorney who used similar arguments in crafting the state's appeal of the air permit granted to Desert Secret of Johnson's success is no desert mirage - Nov 13, 2008 San Diego Union Tribune,Outside, a larger group of stunned media wondered how a desert racer could have won the world's grandest motorsports event. Inside, Mears talked about his EPA panel decision could impact Desert Rock - Nov 14, 2008 KDBC,And that has clouded the future of the proposed $3-billion coal-fired Desert Rock power plant in northwestern New Mexico. The Environmental Protection ‘Desert Durum’ acres to drop - Nov 14, 2008 Grand Forks Herald,BISMARCK — A steep drop in durum wheat acres in US desert country likely won’t hurt the American pasta industry or boost prices for farmers, Turco gets the start in the desert - Nov 15, 2008 Rotoworld.comMarty Turco will be between the pipes tonight for the Dallas Stars when they travel to Phoenix to take on the Coyotes. Turco has had a very sluggish start 4 Dead in 13-Car Pileup in Mojave Desert - Nov 10, 2008 FOXNewsAuthorities say four people were killed and four others injured in a 13-vehicle crash on Interstate 40 in the Mojave Desert. The California Highway Patrol 'Desert Durum' acres to drop - Nov 14, 2008 NTV,AP - November 14, 2008 6:24 PM ET BISMARCK, ND (AP) - Industry officials say a steep drop in durum wheat acres in US desert country likely won't boost Desert Wheat win feels familiar - Nov 15, 2008 Daily Racing Form (subscription),Moreover, it took a leap a faith from Team Mott just to run both winners, since Stormy West scored her first main-track victory in Friday's race, and Desert Early Christian church found in Syrian desert city - Nov 13, 2008 AFPDAMASCUS (AFP) — Polish and Syrian archaeologists have uncovered a 1500-year-old Christian church in the famed Roman-era desert city of Palmyra, Rockets, Suns square off in the desert - Nov 12, 2008 Sports Network...(Sports Network) - The Houston Rockets continue a tough five-game road trip Wednesday when they travel to Phoenix to take on the Suns. Dodging in the dunes with V8s - Nov 15, 2008 Sydney Morning Herald,Based on the success - his word, not mine - of Bahrain's Desert 400, V8 Supercars chairman Tony Cochrane is talking up the possibility of another Whincup rules in desert smash-up - Nov 7, 2008 Melbourne Herald Sun,BAHRAIN became a war zone last night when the latest instalment of the V8 Supercars turned into a desert smash-fest. In one of the most brutal races in Coroner Identifies Woman's Body in Desert - Nov 13, 2008 KLAS-TV,The Clark County Coroner has identifed the second body found in the desert area of North Las Vegas on Monday. The woman, 44-year-old Teresa Graciela Mullis, Centennial claims Desert West Region boys cross country title - Nov 14, 2008 Peoria Times,By Jennifer Hernandez The Centennial boys cross country team claimed the Desert West Region team title, with a total time of 1:33:43.22. Northern Sinai: A desert playground for smugglers, jihadis - Nov 12, 2008 Jerusalem Post,Either way, northern Sinai today constitutes a desert playground - for smugglers and jihadis. Incidents like this week's kidnapping should serve to focus 5 small quakes hits Southern California desert; no injuries reported - Oct 30, 2008 The Canadian Press,SAN DIEGO — A cluster of earthquakes has hit a sparsely populated desert area in Southern California. There are no reports of injuries or significant damage VW Brings A Diesel To the Grandaddy of Desert Races - Nov 12, 2008 Wired NewsHauling ass across the desert at speeds north of 120 mph requires a top-notch suspension. The Touareg TDI uses double A-arms with 25 inches of travel up Australian outback desert off limits for summer - Nov 11, 2008 AFPSYDNEY (AFP) — South Australia's outback Simpson Desert will be closed for the first time this summer to prevent visitors from dying in the extreme heat, Niners run out of gas in desert - Nov 11, 2008 San Francisco Chronicle,...(11-11) 04:00 PST Glendale, Ariz. -- There is perhaps no more agonizing way to lose a game than ending up a yard short of the end zone as time expired but CityNorth's High Street opens in northeast Phoenix - Nov 14, 2008 Arizona Republic,Desert Ridge Marketplace is hundreds of yards away to the west, and the street's back side is turned to Deer Valley Drive and the Toscana apartment complex Desert Code surges to win Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint - Oct 25, 2008 Seattle Post IntelligencerArcadia, CA (Sports Network) - Desert Code, ridden by Richard Migliore, flew down the stretch to nail Diabolical at the wire and win the $1 million Senate’s battle against ecological challenges - Nov 15, 2008 The Punch,Located on the fringes of the Sahara desert, Sokoto state with a population of roughly 3 million people (2006 population est.) is one of the worst hit of 5A-I boys cross country: Desert Vista wins - Nov 8, 2008 Arizona Republic,8, 2008 07:15 PM Overcome by emotion Saturday afternoon, Phoenix Desert Vista coach Chris Hanson had to back off his victory speech numerous times. Two bodies found in desert burned beyond recognition - Nov 12, 2008 KVBC,Tuesday's find was the second time in as many days that bodies were found in the desert. Wednesday, News 3 learned that there was a murder-suicide in the High Desert communities lose phone service - Nov 6, 2008 San Jose Mercury News,Authorities say thousands of residents in several High Desert communities have lost phone service after a Verizon fiber-optic cable was severed and all land Palm Desert golfer Lauren Mata named this week's Fall Sports Hero - Nov 12, 2008 The Desert Sun,Palm Desert golfer Lauren Mata is the winner of this week's Fall Sports Hero award. Morgan Pope, La Quinta Volleyball: This multi-sport senior standout was Desert temperatures rising this weekend - Nov 13, 2008 The Desert Sun,It's back to the 90's today for the Coachella Valley, according to National Weather Service forecasts. Today: Sunny, with a high near 91; winds between 5 Need holiday cards? Do desert theme - Nov 15, 2008 The Desert Sun,Kevin Wong, photographer and painter, has a cool line of “desert-inspired� holiday cards that are his joyful, heartfelt project. “This tradition of creating Woman won't press charges against protesters - Nov 15, 2008 The Desert Sun,7 incident, witnessed by a Desert Sun reporter, Burgess carried a Styrofoam cross to a candlelight ceremony at City Hall, inciting chants of “Go home! Former Desert Rat, 77, gets better of thieves - Nov 12, 2008 Telegraph.co.uk,A 77-year-old former Desert Rat, who was robbed at a cashpoint, sprinted after the assailants and wrestled his money back. By Daily Telegraph Reporter [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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