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  • Keeping in mind this idea of sustainability and self-sufficiency, I am also really excited about our plans for a large kitchen initiative to be based at Yéle headquarters in La Plaine that will be modeled on a program we have run for several years in Cité Soleil called Yéle Cuisine.

    Building an Agricultural Community: The Model Self-Sufficient Village in Haiti | Impact Lab 2010

  • BBC News reports that during the day, Digit spends her time at the Saint Martin la Plaine Zoo in France.

    Gorilla Adopted By Childless Couple In France (VIDEO) 2011

  • The Mosaic Potash Belle Plaine solution-process potash mine at (where else) Belle Plaine, Saskatchewan, on a January morning.

    Photo of the Day: Potash Mine Edward Willett 2007

  • The strategy worked: For example, a landscape by Jean Baptiste Camille Corot, "Plaine aux environs d'etampes," was priced to sell for at least $250,000 but several bidders pounced and the work sold for $350,500.

    Christie's Bests Sotheby's With $102.7 Million Sale 2009

  • There is no significant difference in his style of delivery between Adieu mes amours and the entirely serious chansons Plaine de dueil and Regretz sans fin: all are in similar modes and have two parts working in canon.

    Archive 2009-06-01 Lu 2009

  • Out of curiosity, did the solution potash mines at Kalium Chemicals in Belle Plaine figure among the engineering accomplishments listed?

    Interpreting the landscape from above Edward Willett 2006

  • I'm going to take a totally random shot in the dark and guess The Plaine Man's Path-Way to Heaven by Arthur Dent, mainly because I find the title-and-author-name combo hilarious, and because I have a vague recollection that it was much more of a bestseller than one would think.

    Ferule & Fescue Flavia 2008

  • Residents struggled to cross a flooded street in la Plaine, Port-au-Prince, Tuesday.

    Today's WSJ in Photos: Oct. 31, 2007 2007

  • In Belle Plaine, Brett Williams, a 22-year-old political science student at Cowley County Community College and Friends University, wore a Bush cap to his polling place.

    USATODAY.com - Kansas votes in favor of Bush; Brownback re-elected 2004

  • Plaine of Mugnone: there is a precious stone to be found, which whosoever carrieth it about him, walketh invisible, and is not to be seene by any one.

    The Decameron 2004

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