SNC-Lavalin bags 1.1 bln dlr contract in Algeria Jun 14, 2009
The natural gas will flow to the Arzew liquefied natural gas processing facility that is being built near the Mediterranean coastal city of Oran, which should allow Sonatrach to boost exports from 62 billion cubic metres per year currently to 85 billion from 2014, said Khelil. Under the 39-month contract SNC-Lavalin is to build gas collection infrastructure at Rhourde Nouss Central, Rhourde Nouss South/East, Rhourde Adra and Rhourde Adra South fields. (Yahoo! Asia News)
OPEC oil cartel set for crucial output meet Mar 15, 2009
84 million barrels after the last gathering in December in Oran, Algeria. Iraq also pointed Saturday towards a production cut -- but the country is not part of OPEC's quota system owing to persistent unrest. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
Oil at $50 Looms as OPEC Plans Fourth Cut, Complies With Production Quotas Mar 9, 2009
At the groups Dec. 17 meeting in Oran, Algeria, the group reduced quotas by 2. 2 million barrels a day, extending curbs enacted in September and October. (Bloomberg -- Germany)
Les pieds noirs Mar 6, 2009
Others who stayed were massacred in places like Oran. Still others disappeared. (International Herald Tribune)
Local Weather Feb 8, 2009
Melbourne, FL 32935 Last Updated: 02/08/09 07:15:32 EDT. C) Relative Humidity: 89% Barometer: 30. (Florida Today)
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)
* Questions surround the health and political plans of Algeria's president Dec 23, 2007
"The big uncertainty here now is not a third mandate but who would take over after" Bouteflika, said Robert Parks, director of the research center in the western city of Oran for the American Institute for Maghreb Studies. "He's brought stability, he has diminished terrorism, he has reinserted Algeria into the international diplomatic arena," Parks said by telephone. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
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)
Total S.A. UK Regulatory Announcement: Re Contract Dec 5, 2007
Christophe de Margerie, Chief Executive Officer of Total, and Mohamed Meziane, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Sonatrach, today signed a framework agreement to build a petrochemical complex in Arzew, near Oran. The agreement follows on from the Memorandum of Understanding signed this summer by the two companies to jointly develop a petrochemical complex equipped with an ethane cracker and three product lines. (BusinessWire)
Algeria floods claim 10 lives Nov 30, 2007
The latest victims were three women in the town of El-Hamri, near the northern coastal city of Oran, who were trapped in a house that caved in Wednesday, Algeria's civil defense authorities said. advertisement. (MSNBC -- International)
Two New Projects Worth a Total of EUR 300 Million Alstom to Supply Citadis Tramways to the Cities of Oran and Constantine in Algeria Nov 13, 2007
Alstom to Supply Citadis Tramways to the Cities of Oran and Constantine in Algeria ... tro d Alger) to supply turnkey tramway systems for the cities of Oran and Constantine ... The project for the city of Oran calls for an 18 kilometre-long line, serving 32 stations. (BusinessWire)
The artist Affif Cherfaoui stays true to his vision of Algeria Nov 13, 2007
e National Zabana in Oran on Oct. 31 ... cole des Beaux Arts in Oran in October 1962, just four months after Algeria declared its independence from France ... At the time of independence, Oran was the most Europeanized city in Algeria; within the next year more than a million people fled the country, including most of the art school faculty. (International Herald Tribune)
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)
City honors our soldiers, past and present May 29, 2007
The one memory he recalls most often at these times is a day several months after the war ended and he took shore leave in Oran, Algeria ... They, too, were amazed to find a Woonsocket resident there in Oran and asked him if he wanted to join them. (Woonsocket Call, RI)
Book on Algerian War recalls stories of outsiders May 12, 2007
In a Peste (he Plague ) the bubonic plague attacks only the pied noirs of Oran. The person that L'Etranger (he Stranger ) kills on the beach is obviously a Muslim but that is not significant in the book. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Algerians see hope for their future in glory of the past May 7, 2007
(05-06) 04:00 PDT Oran, Algeria -- An Ottoman-era bathhouse is an unlikely symbol of Algeria's future, yet that is how the young people who have spent four painstaking years restoring the old building's intricate brickwork regard it ... "Our young people do not receive an Algerian education. In school they learn about Arab history. On television they watch Western films," said Kamel Bereksi, head of Sante Sidi el Houri, a nongovernmental organization that is working to restore heritage sites in... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Fluent in the musical language of his time Mar 30, 2007
Bensusan was born in 1957 in Oran in French Algeria. It was a time when France was decolonizing its empire, and when Bensusan was a small child, his family moved to Paris. (Mail Tribune, OR)
In Our Pages Feb 7, 2007
Five persons were killed, including one Moslem, along the heavily traveled road between Oran and Mostaganem, in Western Algeria. Rebels blocked a railway crossing and killed two trainmen in the hut of the crossing watchman. (International Herald Tribune)
Teaching the tatse of Algeria Jan 10, 2007
As he skims the fat from the tagine's red-orange surface, he slyly says, "This is the French chef in me. In Algeria, they probably wouldn't skim it." ... "When I went to Oran in western Algeria , they told me I'm more French than Algerian," he recalls with a pitying look ... Right now he's demonstrating some of his dishes: the tagine; a carrot-fennel salad; a blood orange, fennel and onion salad; a roast-chicken brik (a savory filled pastry); various condiments; and, for dessert, a sweet,... (Los Angeles Times)
