GONAIVES, Haiti - Authorities fear that the death toll in the flooded city of Gonaives could reach the hundreds as U.N. peacekeepers and aid groups rushed in food and water to thousands left hungry by Tropical Storm Hanna. Officials are still trying ...

Haitians flee Gonaives before Ike reaches island - Guardian Unlimited

GONAIVES, Haiti (AP) - Hundreds of people fled this waterlogged city Saturday for higher ground as powerful Hurricane Ike threatened to unleash heavy rain and compound a disaster caused by a previous storm. At the local jail, emaciated inmates waited ...

In picking roommates, students get pickier - Philadelphia Inquirer

Remember that uncomfortable moment when you met your freshman roommate - a virtual stranger who now would sleep six feet away from you every night? Would it be some psycho partier or finicky fellow, super slob or chronic borrower? An increasingly ...

Departing Miami-Dade detectives served amid upheaval -- here are their ... - Miami Herald

More than a century of experience is vanishing from the ranks of one of the nation's largest law enforcement agencies. Larry Belyeu, Ed Carmody, Russell Fisher and Karin Montejo, all current or former homicide detectives, have or will be retiring ...

Poor logistics, energy bane of production in Nigeria— Enterpreneur - Vanguard

Mr. Fred A. S. Uwheraka, is the CEO of Frijay Consult Limited, a company established in 2004 as an Agro Allied Enterprise with key interest in creating additional value to cottage industries, particularly in agro products both for local and ...