Flower United Kingdom

7 Flower Terrace ... [Read More]

Netherlands (05/05)

Agriculture (2.4% of GDP): Products--dairy, poultry, meat, flower bulbs, cut flowers, vegetables and fruits, sugar beets, potatoes, wheat, barley. ... [Read More]

Cambodia Federal Register Notice, December 2, 1999

Texts recording temple foundationsor other information were inscribed on stone stela from pre-Angkorian topost-Angkorian times. Such texts can also be found on temple doorjambs,pillars and walls. The stela are found in a number of different shapesand sizes, and can also bear decorative reliefs, for example a bull seatedon a lotus flower. ...

Columnettes are decorativecolumns placed on either side of a temple door entrance. They can be sculptedin deep relief out of a temple doorway and, therefore, remain attachedto the doorway on their back side. The earliest columnettes are round,sculpted with bands themselves sculpted with decorative motifs. Later inthe Angkorian period, the columnettes are octagonal in shape, and bearmore complex and abundant sculpted decor on the concentric bands. Thisdecor includes graphic designs (pearls, diamond shapes, flowers, etc.)repeated at regular intervals along the length of the column. The baseof the column is square and is also sculpted with diverse motifs and figures.The columnettes can reach around 25 centimeters in diameter and more thantwo meters in height. ... [Read More]

Chapter 5B -- Country Reports

Some examples in 2004 included the FARC’s Christmas Eve kidnapping of seven people in Antioquia Department (Province) and New Year’s Eve massacre of at least 17 people for suspected affiliation with the AUC; the FARC’s bombing in May of a popular nightclub in Apartado, Antioquia, which killed five and injured almost 100; the suspected FARC bombing in August of Medellin’s annual flower festival that injured approximately 38; the FARC’s attempted mass kidnapping in February in a condominium complex in Neiva, Huila Department (one hostage was released two months later and three hostages remain in captivity); and the ELN’s July kidnapping of the Bishop of Yopal, Casanare Department. Paramilitaries continued to displace forcibly civilians who resided along drug and weapons transit corridors or who were suspected of being guerrilla sympathizers. In late June, the AUC kidnapped former Senator Jose Eduardo Gnecco and his family. Both FARC and the ELN continued attacks against the ... [Read More]

US Dept of State

[Federal Register: September 22, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 183)][Rules and Regulations] [Page 55000-55005]From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov][DOCID:fr22se03-10] =======================================================================-----------------------------------------------------------------------DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITYBureau of Customs and Border Protection19 CFR Part 12[CBP Decision 03-28]RIN 1515-AD34 Import Restrictions Imposed on Archaeological Materials From CambodiaAGENCY: Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security.ACTION: Final rule.-----------------------------------------------------------------------SUMMARY: This document amends the Customs Regulations to reflect the imposition of import restrictions on certain archaeological materials originating in Cambodia. These restrictions are being imposed pursuant to an agreement between the Un ... [Read More]

Secretary Rice Urges Democratic Change in the Middle East - US Department of State

One hundred and seventy-nine Syrian academics and human rights activists are calling upon their government to "let the Damascus spring flower, and let its flowers bloom."  Syria's leaders should embrace this call -- and learn to trust their people. ... [Read More]

US Dept of State

HTTP/1.1 200 OKDate: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 06:01:53 GMTAccept-Ranges: bytesETag: "cb96b4e3516c51:363"Server: Microsoft-IIS/6.0Content-Length: 19846Content-Location: http://exchanges.state.gov/culprop/cb99fr03.txtContent-Type: text/plainLast-Modified: Sat, 19 Feb 2005 03:44:25 GMTClient-Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 05:50:30 GMTClient-Peer: 12.44.14.112:80Client-Response-Num: 1[Federal Register: December 2, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 231)][Rules and Regulations] [Page 67479-67481]From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov][DOCID:fr02de99-6] [[Page 67479]]=======================================================================-----------------------------------------------------------------------DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURYCustoms Service19 CFR PART 12[T.D. 99-88]RIN 1515-AC52 Import Restrictions Imposed on Certain Khmer Stone Archaeological Material of the Kingdom of CambodiaAGENCY: U.S. Customs Service, Department of the Treasury.ACTION: Fi ... [Read More]