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Palm reading: the balance of trade shifts as upscale retail moves deeper into desert. (Palm Desert, CA) (Industry Overview) PALM DESERT, Calif.-- The earth is not the only thing shifting these days in the desert. Retail in the Coachella Valley has been undergoing...city surpassing Palm Springs to become the hub of desert retail. Rumblings of this retail shift were evident...
June 8, 1992; WWD
Desert DANGERS The desert may seem like a lonely and even dangerous place. But to the people who live there, the desert is home. Today about 13 percent of the world's population live in deserts. How do they do it? Could you? Believe it or not...
February 1, 2006; Ask
Desert Battle: Comparative Perspectives Desert Battle: Comparative Perspectives, by Bruce Allen Watson. Westport, CT and London: Praeger, 1995. xii...Index to p. 214. $49.95. Reviewed by Harold E. Raugh, Jr. German General Erwin Rommel, the so-called "Desert Fox," fought in the Western Desert of Egypt and Libya from 1941 to 1943 and called the ...
October 1, 1996; iddle East Journal
The desert won't provide a dry tour; Adventure: A bouncy ride, history are part of the package DESERT NORTH OF FAYOUM, Egypt - Gesturing with both arms spread wide, desert guide Amr Shannon seems to embrace both the patch of sand...burners. Thanks to such service, a tour of Egypt's Western Desert can be a family adventure. Mom or Dad need only worry about...
February 25, 2001; Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)
3A football preview: Desert Hills at Logan Desert Hills (3-6) at Logan (8-2) 3A state tournament first round...Grizzlies at 3 p.m. Friday when they host first-year school Desert Hills of St. George in the opening round of the 3A playoffs...obvious. While Logan is chasing back-to-back championships, Desert Hills is simply grateful to still be playing ...
October 29, 2008; Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
DESERT CLAIM WIND POWER ASKS EFSEC FOR WIND FARM APPROVAL. Desert Claim Wind Power has asked the state of Washington to recommend...in Kittitas County that could power nearly 55,000 homes. Desert Claim Wind Power made its request in a motion asking the...David Steeb, project director. The request comes after Desert Claim was unable to resolve the county's concern ...
August 1, 2007; Worldwide Energy
Deserts Deserts Desert ecosystems are characterized by an extremely arid, arid, or semi-arid climate...and precipitation events are highly unpredictable in both space and time. Desert ecosystems may be classified into three groups based on annual precipitation...
January 1, 2001; Plant Sciences
The Chihuahuan Desert: diversity at risk. The Chihuahuan Desert is a land of superlatives. Covering nearly...it is the largest of the North American deserts. Jutting mountains and low basins form...freshwater species. In fact, the Chihuahuan Desert is considered to be one of the most biologically...
March 1, 2002; Endangered Species Bulletin
Experts Offer Chorus Of Praise For China's Singing Desert A singing desert in China has amazed experts because of...music. And they believe that the ultimate 'Desert Song' experience could become one of the...s newest tourist attractions. Chinese desert experts have discovered that the Badain...
October 15, 1996; Xinhua English Newswire
Desert City Tries to Conserve PALM DESERT, Calif. - In many ways, Palm Desert is the epitome of environmental excess. Tourists and homeowners live in air-conditioned comfort in this desert golf resort where the mercury can climb past 110 degrees for...
July 27, 2007; AP Online
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