Both the UAE and China are newcomers at Mars, where more than half of Earth’s emissaries have failed. China’s first Mars mission, a joint effort with Russia in 2011, never made it past Earth’s orbit. “We are quite excited as engineers and scientists, at the same time quite stressed and happy, worried, scared,” said Omran Sharaf, project manager for the UAE.

Questions explored respondents’ knowledge about island biodiversity and invasive species as well as attitudes towards cat population management methods. Habitat destruction and introduction of invasive species were considered the main threats for the conservation of island biodiversity. Most respondents considered cats to have a negative impact on biodiversity and sterilization campaigns were considered most appropriate for cat population control.

Klevin Street, though misspelled, is named after homesteader Nels Kleven. Harry Hoyt of Hoyt Street owned one of the first Anchorage car dealerships. Lane Street is named for hotelier Harry Lane. Part time or Full time council? The council met a second time last week as a Committee of the Whole, to discuss a recommendation from the Task Force on Government Structure that would change the shape of the Common Council from a part time, 20 member body to a full time, 10 member body. The council will vote at an upcoming meeting on whether to put this question to the people as a referendum vote at the spring election. You can watch the nearly 4 hour long presentation and discussion here..

“I can recall my hero being our family doctor. He was special to me because they made house calls at that time,” Dismond told MLive in October 2012. “It boils down to the personal relations that a primary care doctors experience. I have requested that the District 14 be zoned for LR for future developments. This will provide the district with housing type townhouses, duplex/twin, single houses, etc. In addition, future development on West Broadway will be dedicated to commercial.

Many of those familiar with the academic and political language of an earlier age may find one feature of the ongoing agitation in the neighbourhood of the national capital interesting: the easy replacement of the term ‘peasant’ with ‘farmer’, at least in the English language. They may also find it noteworthy how the portrayal of the Green Revolution in Left and radical circles has witnessed a dramatic shift in the past few decades. In the 1970s, it had become customary for the Left to assert with a measure of conviction that the Green Revolution will be subsumed by the Red Revolution..