Dalby enjoying MLS after European odyssey Oct 16, 2008
He scrambled to find another club, signing a one-year deal with Charleroi SC. Within days he was living in a French-speaking region of southern Belgium. Dalby learned French. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Image problem Oct 6, 2008
Brownfield sites are the old face of Charleroi ... "Whenever a minor scandal arises in a small town, it is nicknamed 'Charleroi'," says Olivier Chastel, a centre-right politician who made his mark fighting mismanagement there and is now Belgium's deputy foreign minister ... The Aeropole is the new face of Charleroi's economy. (BBC News)
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Melbourne, FL 32935 Last Updated: 10/03/08 08:46:36 EDT. C) Relative Humidity: 75% Barometer: 29. (Florida Today)
Belgium urges caution after nuclear leak Aug 29, 2008
The mayor of the nearby city of Charleroi Jean-Jacques Vivier said he was "surprised" and "unhappy" that he had not been warned about the situation while environmentalists criticised the government and the lab for dragging their feet. Borremans said that Fleurus residents were getting increasingly alarmed, wondering whether they should take iodine capsules that are supposed to be taken in case of a nuclear pollution, which he said was not necessary. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Weather: Partly cloudy, afternoon storms likely Jul 30, 2008
Melbourne, FL 32940 Last Updated: 07/30/08 08:45:41 EDT. C) Relative Humidity: 97% Barometer: 30. (Florida Today)
Latest Cycling News, April 21, 2008 Apr 21, 2008
5 kilometres in length, starting from Charleroi ... The 'Wallonne Arrow' will travel eastward when it is shot off at 11:20 from Charleroi ... The 32 year-old, working as co-captain in the Netherlands-based Rabobank team, finished 19th at 56" back in Sunday's Amstel Gold and is looking ahead to the Flche Wallonne on Wednesday and Lige-Bastogne-Lige on Sunday before taking a break. During the Dutch one-day Classic Freire, who finished , kept a low-profile until the finale. He and team-mate... (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Eight-year-old bloc of wealthy clubs disbands Feb 16, 2008
It is unclear how the separate court cases of Lyon and Belgian club Sporting Charleroi against FIFA over the same issue will be settled. Instead of the restricted G-14, club representation has been taken over by the European Club Association, which will have more than 100 members. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
G-14 to disband as part of FIFA compromise Jan 16, 2008
SI.com - Soccer - Top clubs will have greater say in European soccer - Tuesday January 15, 2008 1:10PM. G-14 to disband in FIFA compromise. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Dangerous dreamsAfrican footballers face exploitation as they try to make it in Europe Jan 16, 2008
"We beat Charleroi 3-2, we beat the Australian national team 1-0, we drew 0-0 against Algeria, and beat Oman 4-1. We're pretty good.". And so they should be. (BBC News -- Africa)
Belgium's Charleroi airport opens new terminal Jan 13, 2008
Belgium's Charleroi airport opens new terminal - Yahoo ... Belgium's Charleroi airport opens new terminal ... BRUSSELS (AFP) - Belgium's second-largest airport, Charleroi, inaugurated a new terminal Saturday, which officials hope will eventually double the number of largely budget passengers flying through. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
Current And Former Irish Players Competing On International Level Jan 9, 2008
Dalby, a two-time first-team All-American at Notre Dame, currently plays for SC Charleroi in Belgium. During his collegiate days, Dalby set a then program record by playing in 88 consecutive matches in addition to notching 10 points on four goals and two assists. (Und.com)
Hour-by-hour forecast Jan 3, 2008
Melbourne, FL 32935 Last Updated: 01/03/08 07:15:48 EDT. C) Relative Humidity: 55% Visability: 10 miles (16 km). (Florida Today)
Belgium arrests 14 suspected of plotting to free Qaeda operative Dec 22, 2007
Those arrests, in the cities of Charleroi, Antwerp and Riemst, as well as in Brussels, involved suspects of Belgian, Tunisian and Moroccan origin, the police said, adding that they had found evidence of other planned attacks against American targets in Iraq. . (International Herald Tribune)
Complete weather forecast Dec 7, 2007
Jackson, MS 39201 Last Updated: 12/07/07 07:45:24 EDT. C) Relative Humidity: 74% Barometer: 30. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Europe airlines could be forced to close Web sites Nov 13, 2007
A passenger jet belonging to Irish discount airline Ryanair takes off at Charleroi airport in. Technology Video. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Belgian Iraq terror trial begins Oct 16, 2007
Muriel Degauque, a 38-year-old convert to Islam from Charleroi, blew herself up near a US patrol on 9 November 2005. No-one else was killed by the blast. (BBC News -- Europe)
Soccer: Clubs call on government leaders to reject demands from FIFA, UEFA Oct 9, 2007
Belgian club Sporting Charleroi is seeking compensation after Abdelmajid Oulmers was injured playing for Morocco. . (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Doctor: Birth at Age 10 Is Dangerous Oct 3, 2007
Stone said the case of the young girl in Charleroi, Belgium, who conceived a child with a 13-year-old father is concerning for a number of reasons. The incidence of certain pregnancy complications including preterm delivery, preeclampsia and cesarean section is higher in very young women, she said. (Fox News)
Quebecor World Combines French and Belgium Operations to Create Greater Customer Value Sep 14, 2007
32 metre gravure presses at the Company's facility in Charleroi, Belgium ... As part the integration of the France and Belgium operations Mr. Hugues Wynants is named Director General of the Charleroi facility and Mr. Jean-Pierre Abels, currently the Director General of the Charleroi facility, is promoted to Vice-President of Strategic Development for the new combined roto-gravure platform. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
WEATHER: Thunderstorms possible Aug 28, 2007
Weather - 7-day Forecast Summaries. Melbourne, FL 32935 Last Updated: 08/28/07 09:30:35 EDT. (Florida Today)
Ryanair rapped over Eurostar claim Aug 23, 2007
Nor did the ad allow for transfer times between the centre of Brussels and Charleroi airport, some 46km away from the heart of the Belgium capital. Transfer times between the airports and the centre of the two European cities would add approximately one hour and 45 minutes to the journey of passengers flying between London and Brussels with Ryanair, the ASA said. (InTheNews.co.uk)
Ryanair suspends Belgian flights from Nov 12 Aug 22, 2007
In this file photo people walk in Charleroi Airport on the second day of a strike June 16, 2007. Irish budget airline Ryanair has suspended all flights from its hub at Charleroi near Brussels from November 12 because it wants a guarantee there will be no more wildcat strikes, a statement on its Website said ... BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Irish budget airline Ryanair has suspended all flights from its hub at Charleroi near Brussels from November 12 because it wants a guarantee there will be no more... (Scotsman)
Astana to resume racing at ProTour event on Sept. 2 in France Aug 20, 2007
A third Astana rider, Matthias Kessler, tested positive for abnormally elevated levels of testosterone in a surprise test on April 24 in Charleroi, Belgium. He was suspended from the team before the July 7 start of the Tour de France. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Quebecor World triples loss Aug 9, 2007
"In addition, results improved year-over-year in several business groups, such as targeted marketing, premedia, and retail. However, these improved performances were offset by those divisions that are in the middle of retooling and restructuring, such as the significant new press start-ups and plant closures in the catalogue and directory divisions, as well as the Canada division. "As expected, the acceleration of our re-tooling efforts and the challenging market conditions in some segments,... (Toronto Star)
Astana fires Kessler after positive B sample Jul 14, 2007
The 28-year-old German had already been suspended from the team before the July 7 start of the Tour de France after he tested positive for elevated testosterone levels in a surprise test on April 24 in Charleroi, Belgium. Kessler finished fourth during the Fleche Wallonne race on April 26. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- More)
EU investigates German, Finnish airport subsidies benefiting Ryanair, easyJet Jul 11, 2007
5 million euros it got from Belgium's Charleroi airport and change a contract that would allow it recoup up to 90 percent of its costs over 15 years. The EU's executive arm criticized similar deals on Tuesday. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)
Albert Frere Maneuver in Bertelsmann Deal Gets Henry Kravis Fraternal Nod Jun 22, 2007
It's based in Charleroi, the biggest city in French-speaking Wallonia, near Frere's birthplace ... CNP, also headquartered near Charleroi, is chaired by Frere's son, Gerald, 56 ... By the time Frere was 28, he had used profits from the family business to acquire a Charleroi steel mill. (Bloomberg)
Planes grounded at Brussels Charleroi airport as strike continues Jun 16, 2007
BRUSSELS (AFP) - Planes remained grounded at Brussels south Charleroi airport on Saturday as a strike by security officers entered a second day, airport officials said. ADVERTISEMENT. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
Anderlecht are tops in Belgium May 14, 2007
BRUSSELS: Anderlecht secured their 29th Belgian title on Saturday with a 6-0 drubbing of neighbours FC Brussels while second-placed Racing Genk lost 2-0 at Charleroi. The results mean the Brussels-based club have an unassailable five-point lead with one match left and retain their crown. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Flight deals to Valencia, Spain. Feb 17, 2007
Ryanair offers flights to Valencia from London (Stansted) and Nottingham East Midlands in England, Frankfurt (Hahn) in Germany, Florence (Gal Galilei) in Italy, Dublin in Ireland, Rome (Ciampino) and Milan in Italy and Brussels (Charleroi) in Belgium. Hapag Lloyd Express offers flights to Valencia from Cologne/ Bonn airport in northern Germany. (Suite101.com)
