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HotelChatter - (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
Considering a trip to Mexico to cap off your summer vacation? Consider that we are now about to enter hurricane season so there is a chance your idyllic time by the pool could be a bit interrupted. To prepare for such vacation bummers, The Tesoro Manzanillo resort is offering travelers all-inclusive deluxe accommodations with free travel insurance, rum-based hurricanes at check-in, a large...
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Dominican Today (Free subscription) | 08/26/2008
... for which contacts have begun to study international funding. The the megaports would be built in Manzanillo (northwest), and San Pedro and Caucedo (southeast). The latter already has an environmental impact study, and has sparked opposition from residents of Boca Chica and several environmental groups. The projects, expected to create thousands of jobs, could cost as much as US$1.8 billion...
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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 08/13/2008
Forecasters say Tropical Storm Iselle has formed off Mexico's southern Pacific coast. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Iselle formed on Wednesday about 230 miles southwest of the port city of Manzanillo, and is expected to move roughly westward and out to sea.
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atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 08/20/2008
... Adin Hester of the Olive Growers Council. "It's not a pretty scene."Table olive crops, mainly the manzanillo and sevillano varieties, have been fickle since 2000 in California, which accounts for 80 per cent of the U.S. harvest. That has prompted some growers to sell off their trees to landscapers and plant citrus or pomegranates in their place.Last year's boom harvest of 132,000 tonnes...
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Denver Post (Free subscription) | 08/20/2008
... scene." Since 2000, the harvests on California's 26,000 acres of table-olive trees, mainly the manzanillo and sevillano varieties, have been increasingly inconsistent. That has prompted growers to sell off their trees to landscapers and plant citrus or pomegranates in their place. Last year's boom harvest of 132,000 tons followed a record- low 23,000-ton harvest in 2006. "I can count on...
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Jamaica Gleaner :: Business (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
As part of the Shipping Association of Jamaica's (SAJ) ongoing drive to prepare its workers and managers for the next phase of development of the Port of Kingston, a team from the SAJ last week visited the Manzanillo International Terminal (MIT)...In a world where things change at the touch of a button, Port Computer Services Limited (PCS), a subsidiary of the Shipping Association of Jamaica,...
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
... scene."Since 2000, the harvests on California's 26,000 acres of table olive trees, mainly the manzanillo and sevillano varieties, have been increasingly inconsistent. That has prompted some growers to sell off their trees to landscapers and plant citrus or pomegranates in their place.Last year's boom harvest of 132,000 tons followed a record-low 23,000-ton harvest in 2006.While a recent...
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
... 2000, the harvests on California's 26,000 acres of table olive trees, mainly the manzanillo and sevillano varieties, have been increasingly inconsistent. That has prompted some growers to sell off their trees to landscapers and plant citrus or pomegranates in their place.
Last year's boom harvest of 132,000 tons followed a record-low 23,000-ton harvest in 2006.
While a recent...
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
... days.
At 5 a.m. EDT Thursday, Iselle's center was located about 300 miles west-southwest of Manzanillo, Mexico, and about 375 miles south-southeast of the southern tip of Baja California, Mexico.
The storm is moving toward the west-northwest near 10 mph.
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 08/13/2008
MEXICO CITY Forecasters say Tropical Storm Iselle has formed off Mexico's southern Pacific coast.
The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Iselle formed on Wednesday about 230 miles southwest of the port city of Manzanillo, and is expected to move roughly westward and out to sea.
Iselle had winds of 40 mph, but was not expected to strengthen much in coming days.
The storm...
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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 08/13/2008
... scene."Since 2000, the harvests on California's 26,000 acres of table olive trees, mainly the manzanillo and sevillano varieties, have been increasingly inconsistent. That has prompted some growers to sell off their trees to landscapers and plant citrus or pomegranates in their place.Last year's boom harvest of 132,000 tons followed a record-low 23,000-ton harvest in 2006.While the U.S....
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Nature (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008
Secreted transcription factor controls Mycobacterium tuberculosis virulence Nature 454, 717 (2008). doi:10.1038/nature07219 Authors: Sridharan Raghavan, Paolo Manzanillo, Kaman Chan, Cole Dovey & Jeffery S. Cox Bacterial pathogens trigger specialized virulence factor secretion systems on encountering host cells. The ESX-1 protein secretion system of Mycobacterium tuberculosis—the causative agent...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008
... Los Mochis with 6.3 thousand passengers, Aguascalientes with
3.5 thousand passengers and Manzanillo with 0.9 thousand passengers.
In the case of the Tijuana airport, this decline was principally due to
a reduction in traffic on the routes to Guadalajara, Mexico City, Culiacan,
Guanajuato, Morelia, Hermosillo, Aguascalientes, La Paz, Los Cabos,
Acapulco, Uruapan, Tepic and Colima. These...
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Babalu Blog (Free subscription) | 07/26/2008
... when Piedra took a Cubana DC-3 up from the little, bullet-stippled one-story airport in seaside Manzanillo, in the shadow of the rebel-held Sierra Maestra, hijacking was getting to be a bit of a bore. But Piedra and his Flight 482 never landed at their destination, Holquin. Next morning the rebels sent word that the DC-3 and its 25 passengers, including a U.S. bluejacket, had been hijacked...
