Draine

n.1.(Zool.) The missel thrush.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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Critique: A deftly crafted novel by two erudite masters of the genre, "The Dead of Achill Island" by the writing team of Betsy Draine and Michael Hinden is a genuine page-turner of a novel that will prove to be an immediate and enduringly popular addition to community library Mystery/Suspense collections.
That's what Greg Mennis, Susan Banta, and David Draine, three researchers at the Harvard Kennedy School, set out to determine.
Organise a la salle de spectacles de la Maison de la culture Mouloud Mammeri de Tizi-Ouzou, le spectacle qui a draine un beau monde, vise a aider l'enfant dans l'espoir de retrouver une sante et une vie normal.
En 2014, l'evenement a draine 280 exposants marocains et etrangers; a vu la presence des pavillons de France, Italie et la region allemande de Baviere.
But that doesn't rule out an interstellar source of the dust, says Bruce Draine, an astrophysicist at Princeton University who was not involved with the study.
Apres 30 minutes de l'ouverture, le volume d'echanges a atteint 3,523 MTND, draine par les titres Carthage Cement et BH a hauteur de 66% du volume total, indique l'analyse faite par l'intermediaire en bourse, Meca Capital Partners.
Avec une offre territoriale exceptionnelle, une infra et supra structure importante en l'occurrence le port mineralier a Jorf Lasfar et le parc industriel qui s'etend sur 500 ha, El Jadida a draine d'importants investissements etrangers durant ces dernieres annees, a-t-il releve.
Il a juge qu'il n'y avait "pas du tout" eu de manquement a la securite lors des festivites du Nouvel An, qui ont draine "entre deux et trois millions de personnes" dans les rues de la capitale economique.
"States continue to feel the impact of the Great Recession, and have lost more ground in their efforts to cover the long-term costs of their employees' pensions and retiree health care," David Draine, a senior researcher at the Pew Center on the States, which did the study, said in a news release.
During a webinar about the research, David Draine, senior researcher at Pew, said 34 states had funded less than 80% of their pension promises in 2010, up from 31 states in 2009 and just 22 in 2008.