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Clearfield shuts out Bradford to capture District 9 Class AA title  -  Oct 31, 2008
Clearfield Progress,Bradford played a flatback-four defense that gave the Bisons a little trouble in the first half and limited Clearfield to just four shots in the first 40

Gympie invention flattens the risks of car freighters  -  Oct 24, 2008
The Gympie Times,...which allows the "Flatback" trailer to lower its top over-the-cabin deck to near ground level before hoisting deck and car into place automatically.

Making a switch on the pitch  -  Oct 28, 2008
Frederick News Post (subscription),After relying on a sweeper-stopper defense as a boys coach, Rubin did switch to a flatback four. But as he pointed out, many boys teams use a flatback four.

NT 'a haven' for threatened turtles  -  Nov 3, 2008
The Age,The report found flatback turtles were the most widespread nesting species while green turtles were abundant on beaches south of Cape Arnhem and on

Ningaloo Marine Park  -  Nov 10, 2008
The West Australian,...whale shark (the largest fish in the world), the humpback, fin and sei whales and the flatback, green and hawksbill turtles are listed as vulnerable.

Top Mustangs - Your 10 Best  -  Nov 7, 2008
Mustang Monthly MagazineSuper-short deck, flatback styling, and a long nose fit for the likes of the powerful Cleveland mill inside. Aside from the short-lived '72 R-code 351C HO

Boys soccer: Defense carries Lex past Ashland in district semifinals  -  Oct 23, 2008
Mansfield News Journal,...asked Bracken, who praised the "flatback 4" defense utilized by Lexington coach Buck Morton. "Most high school teams are not intelligent enough or good

Study finds all sea turtles are related  -  Oct 21, 2008
United Press International...the evolutionary relationships of all species of marine turtles -- leatherback, flatback, green, hawksbill, loggerhead, Kemp's Ridley, and Olive Ridley.

PCS victory - two late  -  Oct 21, 2008
Peoria Journal Star,After a 4-1 loss Oct. 3 to the Grey Ghosts, PCS opted for a three-man flatback defense, with junior Nathaniel Smith playing man-to-man on IVC sophomore

Plane found, pilot missing  -  Nov 14, 2008
National Indigenous Times,ISSUE 166, November 13, 2008: Rangers believe they have discovered the wreckage of a plane that crashed into the sea off the Northern Territory coast almost

Turtle season begins at Mon Repos  -  Nov 6, 2008
Ninemsn,..."Lucky visitors may also see vulnerable flatback or green turtles nesting." Share, bookmark, and save your favourite ninemsn articles and features.

Chargers' season ends with 4-0 defeat  -  Oct 22, 2008
Northwest Herald,Defensively, the Chargers tried to play a flatback four defense in the first half, but the Bears exploited it too well, setting up the offense on the

Jugendtanzfestival am 8. und 9.November in der Max-Taut-Aula  -  Oct 30, 2008
PresseEcho.de (Pressemitteilung),...(PresseEcho.de) Die Modern Dance Company „Flatback and cry“ und Gäste zeigen modernes Tanztheater voller Ideen, Emotionen und Kreativität.

Camel With No Hump Discovered  -  Sep 20, 2008
Daily Squib (satire),The new mammal, known as the flatback highland humpless (Camelus nonhumpus), was identified by two independent research teams working in separate locations

Hill's goal stands up for Cinnaminson  -  Sep 17, 2008
phillyBurbs.com,Cinnaminson has converted to a flatback four on defense. Backs Eddie Pottichen, Matt Baumhauer, Sean Joyce, and alternately Bobby Seither and Jake Still

Crane plunge costs York firm £15000  -  Sep 5, 2008
The Press, York,One of them saw a flatback van swerve round the rear of the cherry-picker onto the wrong side of the road narrowly missing another vehicle, said Mr Robinson

Ocean/Back Bay report  -  Sep 5, 2008
Vineland Daily Journal,Dennis Vitale of Cape May bagged a 7.36-pounder on Gulp shrimp, James Guthrie of Millville connected with a 9.35-pound flatback, and Bob Falck of Cape May

Runnin' with the Rat Pack  -  Aug 28, 2008
Winnipeg Free Press,Costa recruited me as a charter member of the club back in the spring of 2006, moments after spotting me cruising in my dad's flatback '39 Ford coupe.

Salinburys has the most sustainable tuna, John West the least  -  Aug 13, 2008
Mongabay.comOf the seven marine turtle species all are considered endangered to some degree, except the flatback turtle which lacks the necessary data.

Catching up with David Greene  -  Jul 17, 2008
Atlanta Journal Constitution,It’s called “44-flatback-rooskie.� “We only ran it three or four times,� he said, “and we scored with it every time except once against Tech,

BD falls in LTC soccer opener  -  Apr 22, 2008
Beaver Dam Daily Citizen,..."We're running a flatback formation and we're getting better with it," Wallace said. "It was probably our best game against West since 2001.

Turtle hatchlings impress Mon Repos rangers  -  Apr 15, 2008
ABC Regional Online,Mon Repos ranger Jae Milowski says 320 loggerhead turtles and four flatback turtles nested on the beach, a similar number to last year.

BHP warning to Garrett  -  Apr 10, 2008
The Australian,But it argues there will be no significant impact on nearby nesting beaches for flatback turtles or migratory bird species such as the rainbow bee-eater,

Into the Breach  -  Apr 17, 2008
Mandolin CafeBut at Monroe's restored childhood homeplace on Jerusalem Ridge near Rosine, Ky., there's an inexpensive little flatback mandolin similar to one he first

Heritage students learn reading, math, conservation with mural project  -  Apr 17, 2008
Madison Record,Kaley Arnett and Maya Day created a life-sized flatback turtle, which can be found in the Great Barrier Reef of Australia. A realistic-looking lionfish was

It’s in the bag for inventor  -  Apr 22, 2008
The News-Press,Robert Hill, of Staunton-on-Arrow, is set to launch the Tortuga Flatback hurricane protection system in Chicago and Orlando this month – but says it would

Music DVD Review: Fairport Convention: Maidstone 1970  -  Feb 21, 2008
Blogcritics.org,Fairport returns with "Flatback Caper" and "Jenny's Chickens & The Mason's Apron." Besides the concert footage, there is one extra feature: a fifteen-minute

Cubettes still perfect in district after victory  -  Feb 9, 2008
Brenham Banner Press,During the break, Brenham made plans to adapt to Huntsville’s flatback-four formation, primarily by getting their outside midfielders to make their runs.

KELLER'S TNA PPV REPORT 5 YEARS AGO: Raven, Sandman, Shark Boy ...  -  Feb 14, 2008
Pro Wrestling TorchJames went on offense against Z in the ring, who took flatback bumps for James's punches. Fans chanted "Z, Z, Z." James mocked Z by holding one of his legs

Stramit® Guttering and Rainwater Products  -  Jan 30, 2008
Infolink Architecture & Building,Half-Round and Flatback Half-Round provide huge water-carrying capacity. Various square and round profiles are available in each region across Australia.

Sea turtle found with limbs hacked off  -  Nov 21, 2007
The Australian,The dead Flatback Turtle, which weighed more than 80kg, was found dismembered on a beach in Port Hedland, in Western Australia’s North West, on Friday.

Shell game: Rescuers aid Cape sea turtles  -  Nov 13, 2007
Boston Herald,By Michael Givens Rescuers hit the Cape to care for three beached flatback sea turtles on Sunday after they washed ashore in Brewster and Dennis.

Police appeal to catch elderly womans's killers  -  Nov 22, 2007
24dash,Police also made an appeal to trace a red flatback van seen acting suspiciously in Charterhouse Road. It was said to have been driving slowly past

Chevron undeterred by Gorgon's rising costs  -  Nov 20, 2007
EnergyCurrent,...to conserve the flatback turtle and other endangered species on Barrow Island, a class A nature reserve where the Gorgon LNG facility will be based.

Sea turtles back for nesting on Magnetic  -  Nov 13, 2007
Magnetic Island News,Once again Magnetic Island will become an important breeding ground for Green and Flatback turtles, both listed as vulnerable species.

Shock as schnauzer Bertie is snatched from farmyard  -  Nov 8, 2007
Liverpool Echo,The thieves are believed to have bundled tiny eight month-old schnauzer Bertie into a red flatback van, possibly a Ford Transit, as he played at a farmyard

Searching for turtle eggs  -  Nov 24, 2007
Malaysia Star,...of turtles: Loggerhead turtle, Green Sea turtle, Hawksbill turtle, Kemp’s Ridley turtle, Olive Ridley turtle, Flatback turtle and Leatherback turtle.

Blackwattle - the Search for Nesting Turtles  -  Nov 14, 2007
Sail World,On Mon Repos beach, three types of turtles come to nest – the Loggerhead, which, according to Mon Repos rangers, is ''endangered'', and the Flatback and the

86% of sea turtle species threatened with extinction  -  Nov 14, 2007
Mongabay.comOf the seven sea turtle species that remain on the planet, six are considered imperiled; only the flatback turtle, found in the waters off Australia,

Swarts and Co. hope to prove defense wins (back-to-back) championships  -  Nov 9, 2007
Hornell Evening Tribune,When Arkport employs the flatback she becomes the first defender to move forward because of what Coach Harwood referred to as “an awesome foot.

Mandolin man  -  Nov 4, 2007
Myrtle Beach Sun News,Courses (four pairs of strings) | Tuned in G, D, A and E. Styles | Neapolitan bowl-back "tater bug" and flatback designs credited in part to Orville Gibson

Huge gas project approved, greens upset  -  Oct 10, 2007
Sydney Morning Herald,He said the measures built on Chevron's commitment to environmental protection, including spending $60 million to conserve the region's flatback turtle and

Gorgon commits US$53.8 million to conserve Barrow Island  -  Oct 11, 2007
EnergyCurrent,AUSTRALIA: The Gorgon partners will spend US$53.8 million to conserve the flatback turtle and other endangered species as part of a package of environmental

Australia approves Gorgon LNG project  -  Oct 11, 2007
Oil & Gas Journal,Development and implementation of a protection regime for the Flatback Turtle. -- Environmental management plans for operation of the gas field and

Wildlife stalwart under fire over gas plant comments  -  Sep 27, 2007
ABC Online,..."Right there where they are going to do their development is one of the major turtle grounds for the flatback turtles - they're going to be decimated," he

No halting PetroChina gas deal  -  Oct 10, 2007
Melbourne Herald Sun,WA's Environment Protection Authority had argued the deal could threaten the habitat of species such as the rare flatback turtle.

Australia approves $17.8 billion Gorgon gas project  -  Oct 10, 2007
AFP...agency initially rejected the proposal last year because of concerns about its impact on local wildlife, including the endangered flatback turtle.

Australia Approves Gorgon Gas Project  -  Oct 10, 2007
The Associated PressLast year, the state's Environmental Protection Authority said the project should be blocked to protect the rare flatback turtles, which nest on beaches

Australia Approves Huge Gas Project  -  Oct 10, 2007
Wall Street JournalThe plan includes a commitment by Gorgon to conserve rare flatback turtles and other endangered species. Chevron has sale agreements in place with Japanese

Gorgon JV partners welcome approval  -  Oct 9, 2007
Sydney Morning Herald,Under the environmental protection measures stipulated by Mr Templeman, the Gorgon joint venturers will spend $60 million to conserve the flatback turtle

Government backs Gorgon gas development  -  Oct 9, 2007
The Age,...of environmental protection measures including $60 million by the Gorgon joint venturers to conserve the flatback turtle and other endangered species.

Australia. Port Hedland to get facelift from almost $2.7million of ...  -  Oct 10, 2007
BYM News (press release),...“Every year between October and March, Flatback turtles nest along the Hedland foreshore, generating great interest from the local community and tourists,�

THADDEUS YOUNG ANNOUNCES NUMBER FOR UPCOMING SEASON  -  Oct 3, 2007
Sixers.comThe uniform fabric is adidas clima-cool flatback mesh on the front with open-holed metallic stretchair fabrication on the back and in key venting zones

Prep soccer: Marietta, Warren to play twinbill  -  Oct 2, 2007
Marietta Times,Defensively, Warren is expected to be in a flatback-4 alignment with Matt Gibbs, Tyler Horner, Shay Arnold, Majoy and sometimes Brown in the back.

Hezbollah aids baby sea turtles  -  19 Aug 2007
Science Daily (press release)The Flatback turtle is found solely on the northern coast of Australia. ... > full article Snapping turtle -- Snapping turtles (or snappers) are large,

Museum site brings sound questions  -  Jul 25, 2007
FayObserver.com,...“There will be a definite flatback echo,� he says. “The sound arrives at two destinations at different times. It’s like being in a canyon.

Marine turtle stamps released in Papua New Guinea to support ...  -  Aug 16, 2007
WebWire (press release),...olive ridley and flatback. “We are pleased to be working with Post PNG to generate community awareness on threats to marine turtles,� said Robert Yen,

Driver in fatal crash tells court of final moments  -  Jul 26, 2007
Whitehaven News,The court has heard how Cree’s Nissan Micra crossed onto the wrong side of the road colliding with Mr McCarron’s vehicle which then hit Mr Budge’s flatback

DRIVER TOOK HIS EYE OFF THE ROAD  -  Jul 24, 2007
NW Evening Mail,Mr Budge was driving a Stagecoach flatback van, while Mr McCarron was a shopfitter who had been given permission to finish work early that day.

Death crash driver was loading tape  -  Jul 24, 2007
Whitehaven News,Mr Budge was driving a flatback van, and Mr McCarron was a shopfitter returning home from work early. The jury heard that none of the vehicles had defects.



Asphalt gang wages terror on town firms  Nov 21, 2006
The members are believed to come from the south of England and drive a distinctive white Iveco flatback lorry, number T1P 1N. It is a false number plate. ... - ic Huddersfield.co.uk,

Club Listings  Nov 16, 2006
»ROB SZABO & PETER KATZ Nov. 16 »TWANGZILLA Nov. 17 »FLATBACK Nov. 18. 608 W. Pender (at Seymour), 604-684-9977. Live bands Fri.-Sat. ... - Georgia Straight,

Chevron discovers more gas near Gorgon  Nov 9, 2006
...environmental approval for the development of a gas processing plant on Barrow Island, due to a perceived risk to the threatened Australian flatback turtle. ... - The Age,

Shots fired in PO armed robbery  Nov 15, 2006
A passing motorist driving a Ford Transit Flatback saw the men wearing balaclavas running out of the post office and immediately started to follow the getaway ... - Sheffield Today,

HAVE-A-GO HEROES FACE BULLETS  Nov 16, 2006
..."This man turned to face the following vehicles and, after threatening them that he had a gun, opened fire on the first vehicle, a Ford Transit Flatback. ... - South Yorkshire Times,

Study focuses on turtle protection  Nov 7, 2006
...long-term survival. Volunteers will mainly monitor the flatback turtle, which is listed as a vulnerable species. The project is ... - ABC Online,

Phoenix reduces Astoria's bright season to ashes  Nov 8, 2006
..."They moved the ball and they were a real defensive force. Their flatback (junior defender Cody Shilts) disrupted a lot of threats.". ... - The Daily Astorian,
BI-DISTRICT SOCCER PLAYOFFS: BRENHAM VS. LAMPASAS--Cubs set sights ... Mar 22, 2006
...line.�. Lane has scouted Lampasas three times this season and has seen the Badgers use both a flatback four and a flatback five. ...
Brenham Banner Press,

Illegal dumpers caught on camera Mar 21, 2006
...dumper material from laneways. The unit is made up of two operatives and a flatback truck with a mechanical grab. This unit has ...
Dublin People,
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