December 26, 2004 Tsunami News

Tsunami news for Metro, Indonesia

The 2005 projected population for Metro, Indonesia is 148,170


Tsunami fears after massive quake 28 Mar 2005
There is a strong chance of another tsunami," Samith told radio ... main town on Indonesia's Nias island on Monday evening, a local government official told Metro TV ... Stuff.co.nz,

Quake Seen Likely Forcing Tsunami Waves to South 28 Mar 2005
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A major earthquake that struck off the coast of Sumatra on Monday is likely to have directed any tsunami waves toward the Indian Ocean ... Metro Toronto,

Massive Earthquake Off Sumatra Coast; Tsunami Feared 28 Mar 2005
JAKARTA (Reuters) - A massive 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Sumatra on Monday close to where a quake triggered a tsunami that left nearly ... Metro Toronto,

Quake Can Generate 'Destructive Tsunami,' Center War 28 Mar 2005
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A large earthquake off the coast of northern Sumatra has the potential to cause a "widely destructive tsunami" and authorities should ... Metro Toronto,

Powerfull Earthquae Rock Aceh and Entire Sumatra 28 Mar 2005
...place. But according to Metro TV, local official allready asked them to keep calm because there's no tsunami threat. However, the ... Indonesia-Relief.Org (press release),

Magnitude 8.2 Earthquake Off Coast Off Sumatra 28 Mar 2005
...off Sibolga, Sumatra or 880 miles northwest of the Indonesian capital of Jakarta, close to where a 9.0 December quake triggered a devastating Tsunami in Asia. Metro Toronto,

Sikh youth killed in US after Bhangra blowout; 2 hurt 28 Mar 2005
...wife was allegedly stabbed to death by her own son in the Washington metro area, while ... at a different venue a mile away, it also raised funds for tsunami relief ... Hindustan Times,

'Metro TV' journalist considers herself lucky Mar 25, 2005
There was something urgent that prevented Metro TV from carrying out research on Iraq. Besides, we were preoccupied by the tsunami that struck Aceh," she said. ... Jakarta Post,

Tsunami Body ID Process Hits DNA Snags Mar 24, 2005
PHUKET, Thailand (Reuters) - Decoding DNA from tsunami victims in Thailand, many of them tourists, has been harder than expected, experts said on Friday ... Metro Toronto,

Acehnese Struggle for Normalcy 3 Months After Tsunami Mar 25, 2005
Aceh. A massive Indian Ocean earthquake on Dec. 26 sent a tsunami crashing into coasts around the region. Aceh was hardest hit. ... Metro Toronto,

METRO/COUNTRY Mar 22, 2005
...of high-rise buildings should be discouraged, and tree plantation drive geared up to prevent natural disasters like earthquake and tsunami, reports UNB. ... Financial Express.bd,

Plan to protect Mumbai from tsunami Mar 22, 2005
...to Girgaun chowpaty in south Mumbai to prevent natural phenomenon like tsunami hitting Mumbai ... schemes, like the development of Dharavi and the metro rail project ... Rediff,

Riot of colours, dance mark Holi Mar 26, 2005
Apart from the bus service, the plying of Metro trains also remained suspended during ... stayed away from the celebrations in the wake of the tsunami that hit the ... India Express,

Sunday, April 3 -- Grand Festival Marks Thai New Year in Los ... Mar 24, 2005
...ice carving demonstrations, children's activities, Thai costume contests, tsunami aid information ... Visitors also are encouraged to "Go Metro" to the Thai New ... Business Wire (press release),

AV label causes confusion Mar 25, 2005
26 tsunami. ... Reports in both of the metro daily papers quoted Mayor Mary Hamann-Roland as the primary representative from Apple Valley. ... Minnesota This Week Newspapers,

Montgomerie Pays Tribute to Tsunami Victims Mar 23, 2005
However, the former world number two is delighted to be playing at Jakarta's Cengkareng Golf Club in honor of the victims of last year's Asian tsunami. ... Metro Toronto,

YOUNG PEOPLE BOOST TSUNAMI APPEAL Mar 14, 2005
...fundraising drive in aid of the young victims of the Asian tsunami disaster. ... for the evening will be James Ellis, a journalist from the Metro newspaper, who ... Community Newswire,

COMMUNITY CALENDAR Mar 25, 2005
Tsunami Benefit Concert "Do Something: Young People Changing Their World" is 7:30 pm ... Saturdays, 3 pm Sundays April 22-May 1 at Oakland Metro, 201 Broadway ... Montclarion,

Memoirist, vendor, humanist, lover Mar 24, 2005
The one at the Châtelet Métro was the best. ... He doesn't invent headlines in times of sorrow, such as the Christmas tsunami, and says in any case being funny ... International Herald Tribune,

Midlands Co-op profits up again Mar 22, 2005
4.6 million - despite the effect of the Indian Ocean Tsunami disaster on the ... Major acquisitions included three Budgens stores and eight Metro stores within the ... Co-Operative News,

Acterna claims leadership in handheld test market, signs Looking ... Mar 22, 2005
It kind of hit the field operations groups like a tsunami," Gentile said ... services for specific campus or data center requirements in large metro areas including ... Telephony Online,

Every School Mar 24, 2005
...in a band of the best fifth-grade musicians in the metro area April 2 ... lollipops during lunchtime recess to raise money and awareness for the tsunami victims in ... DesMoinesRegister.com,

Metro area scores high on literacy Mar 6, 2005
Throughout the Baldwin school district, students pitched in with a variety of fund-raisers to aid the victims of the tsunami disaster. ... Newsday,

Metro/State Mar 9, 2005
It was scheduled to end Dec. 31, but the church extended the deadline. The church's plans were interrupted by Hurricane Ivan and the southeast Asia tsunami. ... Birmingham Post Herald,

Metro area scores high on literacy Mar 6, 2005
Twelve of the 27 metro area schools earned a Blue Star School award from the ... periods, and $540 was raised for the American Red Cross to aid tsunami victims. ... Newsday,

BR's Shaw Center worth all the effort Mar 21, 2005
The Shaw's sixth floor boasts the hip restaurant Tsunami, a Baton Rouge location for a ... were fought and won, such as the initial refusal of the Metro Council to ... 2TheAdvocate,

Spike in coffee prices percolating to local businesses Mar 21, 2005
Loper, whose company delivers to business customers throughout the metro area ... In addition, December's tsunami rocked the coffee industry in Indonesia, the fourth ... MSNBC

Local Naval Reservist shares tsunami relief experience Mar 3, 2005
Naval Reserve and after hearing about the need for volunteers in the tsunami relief effort ... "You can take the bus, train or taxi with the same metro card," said ... Oxford Tribune,

On The Move, March 23 Mar 22, 2005
...has joined Gordon, Hughes & Banks in the metro Denver office as tax ... donated through the Home Builders Foundation to the Indian Ocean tsunami relief efforts. . ... Rocky Mountain News,

Salvation Army works to build a new center Feb 26, 2005
Of the more than $12 million raised since the end of December for tsunami victims, $2.6 million came from Metro Detroit. The money ... DetNews.com,

Kids kick in Feb 27, 2005
No one knows how much metro-area schoolchildren have raised for tsunami victims, but it's clear that their efforts have been adding up. ... Rocky Mountain News,

Stoneham Notes Mar 15, 2005
6 finalists, representing Stoneham Elks Lodge #2211, journeyed to the Metro-North District ... together to raise money for Save the Children's Tsunami Relief Fund. ... Stoneham Sun,

Brown sees fiscal hope in economic recovery Mar 18, 2005
...school funding, PERS (Public Employee Employment System) pension liabilities, tsunami preparedness and ... Oregon, Brown said, "not just in the Portland metro area ... Newport News Times,

Family service seeks furniture donations Mar 17, 2005
...teaming up to sponsor and collect financial donations for the Tsunami relief effort ... a portion of every commission from the four participating Metro West offices ... Framingham TAB,

Places to Go, Things to Do Mar 18, 2005
...presents the dance "Tsunami Shanti (Peace for Tsunami Victims)," benefit dance performance ... Metro Beach Metropark, Swing Society Dances with the Tommy James Band ... Macomb Daily,

COMMUNITY CALENDAR Mar 18, 2005
Tsunami Benefit Concert "Do Something: Young People Changing Their World" is 7:30 pm March ... 8 pm March 18, 19, 2 pm March 20 at Oakland Metro Theater, 201 ... Montclarion,

Creditor Nations Offer Tsunami States Debt Freeze Mar 10, 2005
PARIS (Reuters) - The world's rich creditor nations on Thursday offered to freeze debt payments of countries hit by the Asian tsunami until the end of this year ... Metro Toronto,

Student talks his way into morning show Mar 23, 2005
Recently Bendixen travelled to Sri Lanka to report on the relief efforts following the massive tsunami that affected most of South East Asia. ... Metro Toronto,

Powerful Quake Hits Southern Japan, No Casualties Mar 19, 2005
...hit Japan's southernmost main island of Kyushu on Sunday, shaking buildings, halting trains and prompting the meteorological agency to issue tsunami warnings. ... Metro Toronto,

'Jackson has been set up' Mar 7, 2005
By Sarah Hills, Metro. ... The singer should be touring parts of Asia ravaged by the tsunami instead of defending himself in court, added the Godfather of Soul. ... This is London,

Youths donate school kits Mar 2, 2005
By Alex Savvides / Acting Metro Editor. Most ... granted. But children affected by last December's tsunami in Southeast Asia aren't so lucky. ... Daily Targum (subscription),

Atwal And Hoey Set Indonesia Open Pace With Eight Birdies Mar 24, 2005
Montgomerie and fellow Ryder Cup player Paul McGinley presented a cheque for $100,000 raised by the players and the European Tour for the tsunami relief fund ... Metro Toronto,

Schiavo Case Exposes Political Divide in US, Mar 21, 2005
Bush's dramatic decision to rush back to the White House was seen by some critics -- who pointed out that neither a deadly tsunami nor hints of possible terror ... Metro Toronto,

Fairmont native plans to help Sri Lanka Mar 3, 2005
Sri Lanka was before the tsunami. "I'm so excited and want other people to be excited," Mooney said. "Help Sri Lanka has gotten publicity in the metro area and ... Fairmont Sentinel,

World's 'Forgotten' Crises Cry Out for Attention Mar 9, 2005
A tsunami of biblical proportions roars out of the Indian Ocean, kills up to 300,000 and prompts the public to empty their pockets like never before as media ... Metro Toronto,

Week in Review Mar 20, 2005
26 tsunami. ... East metro parents pleaded with legislators this week to provide more education funding even if it means higher taxes. ... Pioneer Press,

Rent-Direct.com and Its NYC Small Business Coalition Raises Funds ... Feb 28, 2005
...of no-broker-fee apartment information for the New York City metro area, took action and raised over $2000 for the Southeast Asia tsunami disaster relief effort ... Market Wire (press release)

Powerful Quake Hits Southern Japan, No Casualties Mar 19, 2005
...southernmost main island of Kyushu on Sunday, shaking buildings, causing trains to halt and prompting the meteorological agency to issue tsunami warnings. ... Metro Toronto,

Chipping In Mar 4, 2005
8, raised $2,200 for Northwest Medical Teams’ tsunami relief and other ... Recipients in Portland metro area include Portland Public Schools ($25,000), David ... Portland Tribune,

Homeland Security borrows Amber Alert missing-kid technology Mar 5, 2005
The pilot program in the DC metro area sees public TV broadcasters, cellphone ... attacks, traffic incidents, or natural disasters “such as the tsunami that hit ... engadget

Budget Speech Feb 28, 2005
The Planning Commission, which is coordinating the Tsunami Reconstruction and Rehabilitation ... The Mumbai Metro Rail Project, the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link, the ... Outlookindia.com,

Simple Plan vows to rock Manila fans Mar 19, 2005
The band recently performed at the MTV Asia Aid tsunami relief show in ... Dasmarinas (April 10), Robinsons Pioneer (April 17) and Robinsons Metro East (April 24). ... INQ7 Interactive, Inc.,

Why giving to charity is bad for you Mar 10, 2005
Metro. Are you the kind of person who buys the Big Issue every week? Did you download the Band Aid 2 single? Or maybe you gave generously to the tsunami appeal? ... This is London,

No Longer the "Lone" Superpower: Coming to Terms with China Mar 16, 2005
...and trends: the North Korean bomb, avian flu and SARS, the tsunami, the Taiwan ... Projects included China's building of the first stage of Tehran's Metro and a ... Axis of Logic,

NEW FEATURED COLUMNIST! JOHNSTON: Political Round-up: Rumblings ... Mar 11, 2005
...help reconstruction efforts in the lands which were ravaged by the tsunami last December. ... Before I actually lived in the Metro East for a while, I thought Cook ... The Illinois Leader,

Training the global manager Mar 11, 2005
Strategizing with Habitat for Humanity on the best ways to rebuild tsunami-stricken Thailand sounds like a mission ... "Even if you are based in metro Detroit, you ... Ann Arbor News,

COMMUNITY CALENDAR Mar 11, 2005
Tsunami Benefit Concert "Do Something: Young People Changing Their World" is 7:30 pm March 29 at Freight & Salvage Coffee House ... Oakland Metro presents "The ... Montclarion,

Community calendar Mar 3, 2005
BOSTON CHEFS FOR UNICEF TSUNAMI RELIEF EVENT AND AUCTION - 6:30-11 pm, State ... booties, layette sets and Christmas stockings for needy children in metro Boston. ... Cambridge Chronicle,

Church Happenings Feb 26, 2005
The Metro Corrections Inspirational Choir will sing. Tickets: $10. ... Suggested $5 donations will benefit tsunami relief work of Catholic Charities. ... Louisville Courier-Journal,

Prudential Georgia Realty Announces Its Annual We Care Winners Mar 2, 2005
...at the start of 2005, in raising $27,180 for the Tsunami Relief Fund ... school supplies were given by members of Prudential Georgia Realty for metro Atlanta foster ... RisMedia.com,

Gardening seminars offered Feb 27, 2005
N. The event is produced by east metro garden clubs, including the Washington ... Tsunami benefit: Performers of the Indian classical arts will put on "Anjali" at ... Pioneer Press,

Scientists Look for Eruption Off Pacific Northwest Mar 7, 2005
Geologists stressed there was very little risk of a tsunami being triggered by the swarm, during which more than 3,700 quakes were recorded between Feb. ... Metro Toronto,

Poll: Congo War Is World's Top 'Forgotten' Crisis Mar 10, 2005
Brutal conflicts in Congo, Uganda and Sudan are the world's three biggest "forgotten emergencies," each dwarfing the toll of the Asian tsunami but attracting ... Metro Toronto,

Strong Earthquake Hits Southern Japan: Media Mar 19, 2005
TOKYO (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake hit Japan's southernmost main island of Kyushu on Sunday, and tsunami warnings have been issued, public broadcaster NHK ... Metro Toronto,

Africa's Top Artists Stage Anti-Malaria Concert Mar 12, 2005
It is like a tsunami that takes place in Africa every month," said Kathy Baldwin of the United Nations Foundation, which helped arrange the concert. ... Metro Toronto,

Faith Calendar March 12-18 Mar 8, 2005
...(913-764-1752). • METRO MEN'S CHOIR: Concert. ... Proceeds to The United Methodist Church of Blue Springs Committee on Relief For South Asia Tsunami Emergency. ... Kansas City Star,

Cities clustering development near centers of transportation Mar 8, 2005
It's no longer just a trend but has the makings of a tsunami that could ... by a few thousand yards, but its buses and those of King County Metro appear regularly ... Seattle Post Intelligencer

Faith Calendar March 12-18 Mar 12, 2005
...(913-764-1752). • METRO MEN'S CHOIR: Concert. ... Proceeds go to the United Methodist Church of Blue Springs Committee on Relief for South Asia Tsunami Emergency. ... Kansas City Star,

Bill Clinton to Have Follow-Up Surgery Mar 8, 2005
..."I'm doing great," Clinton, 58, said as he and former President George Bush visited the State Department in Washington for some tsunami-related meetings. ... Metro Toronto,

Local woman shows 'Proof' of acting skill Mar 10, 2005
...and listen to the music of 120 children from across metro Detroit. Tickets are $10 for adults; children are free. All proceeds go to the Tsunami Relief Effort. ... Sterling Heights Mirror,

EDUCATION BRIEFS Mar 6, 2005
...a "Taste of Asia" talent show and dinner to benefit Tsunami relief efforts ... Cindy Kirk, dean of Samford University's Metro College, was named Adult Volunteer of ... AL.com,

PM Karamanlis to embark on lightning tour of western Balkans on ... Mar 2, 2005
Stylianidis also cited Greece's role in the relief effort for the victims of the tsunami, which hit ... METRO: Åðéäüôçóç óôéò ãõíáßêåò. ... Hellenic News of America

Designer who decapitated himself left notes to family Mar 4, 2005
But his blue Metro continued across the centre car park and then slipped ... had been depressed and upset by the television coverage of the tsunami disaster, which ... ic SouthLondon.co.uk,

Arts center celebrates 30 years of service Mar 11, 2005
Dead to the World, 7 pm, Oakland Metro, 201 Broadway, Oakland, $8. - Saturday — Benefit Cabaret Gala, Bay Area artists raise money for Tsunami Relief, silent ... Inside Bay Area,

Charity Track Hits Big in Download Universe Mar 2, 2005
When the catastrophic earthquake and tsunami devastated Southeast Asia in late December, Portnow and Ehrlich immediately decided that a segment of the show ... Metro Toronto,

Arts Calendar Mar 8, 2005
In Harmony for Asia, a cappella fundraiser for tsunami relief, at 8 pm at Freight and Salvage Coffee ... through March 16 at 8 pm at Oakland Metro, 201 Broadway. ... Berkeley Daily Planet,

Retiree can't sit still when he's needed Mar 8, 2005
The tsunami, along with an increase in polio cases in west-central Africa last year, essentially ... Just the growth the whole metro area has seen is incredible. ... OregonLive.com,

Museums & Tours Mar 2, 2005
METRO RICHMOND ZOO -- state Route 603, (Beaver Bridge Road ... March 9: Science Museum Director Dr. Walter RT Witschey presents "Tsunami in the Aegean: The Minoan ... Richmond Times Dispatch,

Women to stage benefit for friend Mar 4, 2005
She helped her team become the 1983 and 1984 metro champions and was a 1984 all-state second team ... "We helped so many people through this tsunami and their ... DesMoinesRegister.com,

Clinton to Undergo Heart Operation, Office Says Mar 8, 2005
...a planned meeting with President George W. Bush later on Tuesday to brief him on a trip across Asia to review aid operations following the tsunami disaster in ... Metro Toronto,

Bill Clinton to Have Follow-Up Surgery Mar 8, 2005
...great," Clinton, 58, told reporters as he and former President George Bush visited the State Department in Washington, DC for some tsunami-related meetings. ... Metro Toronto,

Clinton Out of Surgery, No Complications Mar 10, 2005
He recently traveled across Asia with former President George HW Bush to review aid operations following the tsunami disaster in the region. ... Metro Toronto,

Bill Clinton Rests After Successful Surgery in NY Mar 10, 2005
Clinton recently traveled to Asia with former President George Bush, the current president's father, to review aid operations following the tsunami disaster in ... Metro Toronto,

UN Envoy Says Deaths in Darfur Underestimated Mar 9, 2005
Darfur. "And those (troops) could have been there last summer if we had been able to deploy tsunami-style," he told a news conference. ... Metro Toronto,

US Challenged on Women's Sexual Rights at UN Meet Mar 11, 2005
Other resolutions included AIDS prevention, the neglect of indigenous women, victims of Asia's Tsunami and rights for Afghan and Palestinian women. ... Metro Toronto,

Dan Rather's Farewell Overshadowed by CBS Scandal Mar 8, 2005
NEW YORK (Reuters) - From JFK's assassination to Tiananmen Square and the Asian tsunami, Dan Rather reported on the major events of the last 40 years, but his ... Metro Toronto,



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