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Southeast African rainfall depends on northern hemisphere  -  Sep 24, 2008
environmentalresearchweb (subscription),But sediment records from Lake Tanganyika have shown that other factors, such as the temperature of the Indian Ocean and the strength of the Indian monsoon,

Sinopec Group Offers $1.8 Billion for Tanganyika (Update1)  -  Sep 25, 2008
BloombergIt takes its name from a former East African republic located by Lake Tanganyika, now part of Tanzania. ``This transaction is an important component of

New Link To Tropical African Climate Proposed  -  Sep 11, 2008
Science Daily (press release)11, 2008) — The Lake Tanganyika area, in southeast Africa, is home to nearly 130 million people living in four countries that bound the lake,

Life stories  -  Sep 26, 2008
Business Standard,...which cover Burton’s Hajj and then his second expedition through Africa with John Speke from Zanzibar to Lake Tanganyika — where his second voice is

Fox Island Wilderness Lodge, Alaska  -  Sep 5, 2008
Independent,Fringed by dramatic rocks and beaches, and with a private airstrip, tiny Lupita lies on Lake Tanganyika. Last December a sublime lodge opened here,

Mpanda Airport rehabilitation impresses PM  -  Sep 23, 2008
DailyNewsOnline,It would be a gateway to Katavi National Park, Gombe Conservation Area in Kigoma region as well as other sites around Lake Tanganyika, Africa’s deepest

Beach Petroleum Shareholder Update  -  Sep 25, 2008
Sydney Morning Herald,Sharing Agreement with the Tanzanian Government to explore the southern half of Lake Tanganyika, where oil seeps and surface slicks are well documented.

New hope in the heart of Katanga province  -  Sep 26, 2008
Reuters AlertNet,...various local initiatives," noted Philippe Creppy, head of the UNHCR office in the town of Moba, which lies 160 kilometres from Fube on Lake Tanganyika.

Social Fish And Single Mothers: Brain Evolution In African Cichlids  -  Sep 17, 2008
Medical News Today (press release),...we studied how ecology, sexual selection and parental care have influenced brain evolution across the highly diverse cichlid fishes of lake Tanganyika.

Northern climates felt a world away  -  Sep 24, 2008
The Brown Daily Herald,Researchers extracted sediment containing tens of thousands of years of climate record from southeast Africa's Lake Tanganyika.

At Africa’s table  -  Sep 13, 2008
The Times,...port had turned into brandy and the brandy had finally caused the realisation to dawn that we weren’t going to make it to Lake Tanganyika the next day.

The new women wildlife presenters  -  Sep 13, 2008
Times Online,She lived in a hut for four years on the edge of Lake Tanganyika, following chimps through the forest and recording their long-distance calls for her PhD,

Reeling in the fishermen  -  Aug 30, 2008
The South African Star,Sport-fishing is the main focus and although fishing trip packages can be organised to the Zambezi and Vaal rivers, Mozambique, Lake Tanganyika and Lake

Preliminary Final Report  -  Aug 28, 2008
Sydney Morning Herald,Lake Tanganyika forms part of the western arm of the 6400-kilometre long East African Rift system. Exploration in the concession will target an oil

Refugees who fled ethnic massacres set aside anger to return to ...  -  Sep 8, 2008
guardian.co.uk,He abandoned his family home in Nyanza Lac, on the shores of Lake Tanganyika, in 1972 when, in response to a Hutu insurrection, the Tutsi-dominated army

Drastic Changes to Life on Earth Caused by Global Warming, Confirm ...  -  Sep 18, 2008
Natural News.com,...and others dealt with changes in populations, such as the decline of Antarctic krill stocks and overall productivity of Lake Tanganyika.

Pop Tarts: VMA Staff Prepping for Britney Spears to 'Gimme More'  -  Sep 1, 2008
FOXNewsGoodall Institute's Lake Tanganyika Catchment Reforestation and Education girls' scholarship program as the Ambassador of Hope for FINCA International.

Bagamoyo fishermen bitter over being blocked from their source of ...  -  Aug 30, 2008
IPPmedia,Bagamoyo was also the ending point of a major slave trade route that began in Lake Tanganyika area. At its peak an estimated 50000 slaves per year were

New Safari Options in Western Tanzania  -  Sep 10, 2008
The Open Press (press release)The region south of the great Lake Victoria and on the shores of Lake Tanganyika, in Western Tanzania, is home to prized populations of chimpanzees and also

Researcher Walks Among Dying Baby Chimps  -  Aug 29, 2008
LiveScience.com,It is situated along the shores of a vast lake, Lake Tanganyika in East Africa. Mahale Mountains National Park is a foot-walking Park.

UNHCR helps Congolese refugees return home  -  Sep 7, 2008
Afrique en ligne,...are opting to head home from Tanzania as the situation eases in their home province of South Kivu across Lake Tanganyika, the UN refugee agency said.

DR Congo: Sharing safe messages  -  Sep 2, 2008
ReliefWeb (press release),Located on the shores of Lake Tanganyika in Katanga Province, Moba was a strategic port during the Second Congo War from 1998 to 2003 and is part of the

잠비아  -  Sep 10, 2008
아시아투��,...실종� 그를 찾기 위해 <뉴욕 헤럴드>� 기� 스탠리(Henry Morton Stanley)가 파견�었고, 스탠리는 1871년 10월 23� 탕가니카 호(Lake Tanganyika) �안� 있는 우

UNHCRã€?タンガニイカ湖を渡りコンゴ難民ã?®å¸°é‚„を支æ?´  -  Sep 22, 2008
UNHCR,...コンゴ民主共和国を逃れã€?難民ã?¨ã?ªã?£ã?¦ã?„ã?Ÿã‚«ã‚·ãƒ³ãƒ‡ã‚£ãƒ»ã‚¤ãƒ‡ã‚£ï¼ˆKashindi Iddi)ã?¯ã€?タンガニイカ湖(Lake Tanganyika)を渡ã?£ã?Ÿå…ˆã?®å?—キブã?®çжæ³?ã?Œè?½ã?¡ç?€ã?„ã?¦ã??ã?Ÿã?“ã?¨

Ð?атали Портман получила гуманитарную премию  -  Sep 1, 2008
Lenta.ru,ДенежнаÑ? Ñ?оÑ?тавлÑ?ющаÑ? награды - 50 тыÑ?Ñ?ч долларов, их Портман отправит в танзанийÑ?кий фонд Ñ?типендий длÑ? девочек TACARE (Lake Tanganyika Catchment

Lake Tanganyika project in progress -minister  -  Jul 22, 2008
DailyNewsOnline,The government has said the implementation of Lake Tanganyika Environmental Development project is well under way. The project, which has its headquarters

L.Tanganyika security to be intensified  -  Jul 23, 2008
DailyNewsOnline,Police patrols will be intensified on Lake Tanganyika to stem banditry and other illegal activities, the Parliament was told yesterday.

Lake regions short of health facilities  -  Jul 30, 2008
DailyNewsOnline,On the situation on the shores of Lake Tanganyika, the deputy minister said, the African Medical Research Foundation (AMREF) gave the council a boat to

Burundi: Glad to Be Home  -  Aug 11, 2008
AllAfrica.com,In the morning when I woke up I could not wait to see what is really on this side of Lake Tanganyika, only to be told that there is a curfew and travelling

How fish farms are coming back from wartime neglect  -  Jul 27, 2008
Toronto Star,Perversely, some of that imported fish actually originates in Congo: it's netted in Lake Tanganyika and then shipped to Zambia before coming back through

EDITORIAL: Railway services should be increased to more than four ...  -  Jul 29, 2008
ThisDay,People who travel to places such as Kigoma on the shores of Lake Tanganyika or Mwanza on the shores of Lake Victoria have three options.

Tale of two sister nations going in opposite directions  -  Jul 19, 2008
Daily Nation,By JOSH KRON On the slick beach-street bars of Burundi’s capital Bujumbura, on Lake Tanganyika, 10 Rwandans pass time drinking gin and slapping the sides of

Tanzania`s Tourist Attractions  -  Aug 4, 2008
IPPmedia,Three huge border lakes – Lake Victoria to the north, Lake Tanganyika to the west, and Lake Nyasato the south-west – have given the area international

Tracking Congo's misery  -  Aug 8, 2008
International Herald Tribune,...including souvenir drawings she had bought in what is now Kalemie, the hollowed-out ruin of a town on the shores of Lake Tanganyika where I now stood.

Rwanda: Mess With Nature And Soon Enough It Will Mess Back  -  Jul 29, 2008
AllAfrica.com,The shrinking is directly linked to human irrigation to grow cotton and foods. Lake Victoria has dropped 1.5 meters in the last 5 years. Lake Tanganyika 1.3

Bujumbura could pass for a Ugandan town  -  Aug 3, 2008
Daily Monitor,One should try out the numerous hotels, restaurants and beaches on Lake Tanganyika but with all the weddings that take place on any given Saturday,

Burundi embraces Pam awards  -  Jul 31, 2008
Daily Monitor,...the Cercle Notique Hotel, which overlooks Lake Tanganyika was beautifully decorated with African ornaments and flags from the various nations that are

Quarterly Activities Report  -  Jul 30, 2008
Sydney Morning Herald,Sharing Agreement with the Tanzanian Government to explore the southern half of Lake Tanganyika, where oil seeps and surface slicks are well documented.

Burundi sets sights on oil  -  Aug 4, 2008
East African Business Week,...for Geology and Mines Mr. Damien Riragonya Burundi potentially large oil deposits are said to be existing on the Burundi side of Lake Tanganyika area.

Burundi: Will Bujumbura Ever Live Again?  -  Aug 7, 2008
AllAfrica.com,The city lying at the north-eastern corner of Lake Tanganyika remained silent not until we got to Cercle Nautique Hotel where patrons had gathered for the

Congo boat disaster leaves 45 dead  -  Jul 25, 2008
AFPDozens of people died when a boat carrying an unknown number of people sank in Lake Tanganyika in May, while 17 people died and dozens more were reported

Freshwater herring had salty origin  -  Apr 22, 2008
EurekAlert (press release),East Africa’s Lake Tanganyika has a highly diverse fauna which closely resembles marine animals. A researcher at the University of Zurich has traced the

New Tanganyikan catfish described  -  Apr 10, 2008
Practical Fishkeeping,A new species of claroteid catfish has been described from Lake Tanganyika in the latest issue of the journal Copeia. Named Chrysichthys acsiorum after the

The Poseur's Guide to Jane Goodall  -  Apr 11, 2008
Calgary Herald,In July 1960 she arrived at the reserve on the shore of Lake Tanganyika, surrounded by 30 square miles of thick forest. In those days her mother had to

Bee winner’s got the world covered  -  Apr 17, 2008
Wicked Local Provincetown,...“What country is south of Lake Tanganyika?� asked Nathan. “I said Malawi and it was Zambia. That was in the seventh grade.� The geography bees are run by

Vangold Successfully Completes First Phase Rwanda Work Program  -  Apr 18, 2008
Earthtimes,The earlier studies, done on Lake Albert, Lake Tanganyika and Lake Turkana have all identified oil slicks." The report further stated: "The results of the

Burundi: Hotel Amahoro Opens New Facility  -  Apr 21, 2008
AllAfrica.com,...fully built up and has glass windows all round that permit a truly fantastic view of the city, the mountains surrounding the city and Lake Tanganyika.

Tanzania is a beautiful country!  -  Apr 2, 2008
AfricaNews,A land blessed with natural resources ranging from minerals- gold, tanzanite, diamond, cobalt, and coal; Great lakes- lake Tanganyika, Lake Victoria,

Life in the roar, Victorian-style  -  Apr 11, 2008
Daily Mail,In her account of the journey, published under the beguiling title of To Lake Tanganyika In A Bath Chair, she portrays herself as a mere 'weak woman with a

Gentle voice delivers a powerful message  -  Mar 28, 2008
Madison Courier,Goodall left Africa 16 years ago to embark upon a more global environmental effort after flying over Tanzania's Lake Tanganyika.

Jeff Parsons is Ocean Classroom Foundation's new executive director  -  Mar 28, 2008
Boothbay Register,Parsons took groups of children sailing on Lake Tanganyika and hiking among the elephants and snakes, an experience he describes as "…just fabulous!

SLJ Sits Down with Jane Goodall  -  Mar 27, 2008
School Library JournalThat’s why the Jane Goodall Institute (JGI) developed a program called TACARE (The Lake Tanganyika Catchment Basin Reforestation and Education Project) in

South Dade fish farmers struggle to stay afloat  -  Apr 3, 2008
Farming UK,Japanese koi and cichlids, ornamental fish farmer Paul Radice hides his secret stash: a small colony of fish native to central Africa's Lake Tanganyika.

Exotic fish farms swim against a tide of change  -  Apr 2, 2008
MiamiHerald.com,...is Radice's secret stash: a small colony of fish native to Africa's Lake Tanganyika that is different from their 25000 or so genetic cousins kept out

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