Postal Anthrax Aftermath: Has Biodefense Spending Made Us Safer? Nov 6, 2008
The late John La Montagne, deputy director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the time, stated that until a needs assessment was completed, whether we need six times more, 12 times more or 100 times more, I can t tell you. Scientists, security experts and legislators are now pondering various ideas to prevent lab-based terrorism. (Scientific American)
"Dream Songs Night Songs from Belgium to Brazil" poised to be a sleeper hit ! - The third title from The Secret Mountain's critically-acclaimed collection of lullabies from around the world hits stores across Canada and the US next week. Oct 31, 2008
The French imprint - La montagne secr;te - is considered to be one of the most original and innovative producers/publishers for children in Qu;bec. Just recently, it received the 2008 TD Canadian Children's Literature Award for the most distinguished French-language book of the year, "Un cadeau pour Sophie" (story and songs by Gilles Vigneault, illustrated by St;phane Jorisch). (Canada Newswire)
Digging the Augusta Canal Oct 23, 2008
And last March, the Augusta Canal became the first U.S. site to enter into a formal four-year partnership with a site in France: the "Parc Naturel Regional de la Montagne de Reims," or PNR.. This week, a delegation of five representatives from the PNR have been visiting Augusta and studying how the Augusta canal is used and operated and protected by the Augusta Canal Authority and its interpretive center. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Quebecers make GG awards short list Oct 22, 2008
St. Lambert illustrator Stphane Jorisch is nominated for both The Owl and the Pussycat (Kids Can Press), text by Edward Lear, and Un cadeau pour Sophie (La montagne secrte), text by Gilles Vigneault. "This is big," Jorisch said. (The Gazette (Montreal))
Kenny Chesney, Taj Mahal have new CDs Oct 18, 2008
Ray La Montagne, Gossip in the GrainIf the Ray LaMontagne we met on 2004s Trouble came off as a beaten man, beautifully broke down and busted, full of longing and regret, the one who returns to us on Gossip in the Grain is smiling and ready to have at least a little fun. Of course, never more so than when pining for Meg White during her namesake track, on which LaMontagne has us envisioning the pair biking along the sea shore atop a crude White Stripes rhythm, no less. (MSNBC -- Music)
Women in contract jobs vulnerable to sexual abuse' Sep 21, 2008
Women in part-time or non-permanent jobs are about ten times more likely to be sexually harassed at work, says Associate Professor Anthony La Montagne of the University of Melbourne, which conducted the study ... "Our study shows that 79 per cent of those who experience unwanted sexual advances at work are women," says La Montagne. (Expressindia.com)
A warm welcome in Paris Jul 25, 2008
Info: 9 rue de la Montagne Ste. -Genevi;ve, 011-33/1-47-07-28-29, , from $188. (CNN -- Travel)
Sirens of the salon Jun 17, 2008
She also wrote four operas, one of which, La Montagne Noire, broke through the all-male bastion of Parisian musical life to reach that holy of holies, the Op;ra. Such was her standing that in 1889 she was given an immensely prestigious commission by the French government for a composition commemorating the centenary of the Revolution. (Guardian Unlimited -- Arts)
21,000 Victorians suffer from work-related depression Jun 2, 2008
This latest study follows a major report by Associate Professor Anthony La Montagne in 2006, Workplace Stress in Victoria Developing a Systems Approach. . (EurekAlert!)
Will politics doom Montreal's Griffintown? Apr 17, 2008
Notably, there's that 234-metre protrusion of magma in the middle called Mount Royal that has been the subject of a chronic tug of war between developers seeking to privatize it (or at least views of it) and the citizenry below wanting to preserve la montagne for all. Most of what is worth preserving in Montreal, though, remains of the man-made variety. (Globe and Mail)
"Systems and Humans" - CMTek inaugurates its Innovation centre and... becomes Abilis Solutions! Mar 20, 2008
CMTek, known as a leading edge IT integration company specialized in the development of technological solutions for over twelve years, is proud to announce the launch of its new Innovation Centre located at 1407 rue de la Montagne Street in Montreal as well as the unveiling of its new corporate identity; Abilis Solutions. "The significant growth in demands, particularly the delivery of turnkey IT projects where client solutions are crafted in our Montreal offices, drives us to increase our... (Canada Newswire)
ConjuChem Biotechnologies Announces Fiscal 2007 Year-End Financial Results Jan 29, 2008
Notice of AGM ConjuChem will hold its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders at 4:15 on Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at the Loews Vogue Hotel, 1425, de la Montagne Street, Montreal, Quebec, H3G 1Z3 About ConjuChem Biotechnologies ConjuChem Biotechnologies, developer of next generation medicines from therapeutic peptides, is creating long-acting compounds based on bioconjugation platform technologies. When applied to peptides, the Company's systemic DAC(TM) and PC-DAC(TM) Technologies enable the... (Canada Newswire)
Amazing finnish at Red Bull Crashed Ice Jan 27, 2008
Flying down C te de la Montagne and directly under Porte Prescott, skaters encountered the steepest part of the track making a sharp left at the infamous Escalier Casse-Cou, otherwise known as "Breakneck Stairway". Before hitting the bottom of the hill, skaters were faced with the course's most intimidating jumps followed by a sprint down Place Royale. (Canada Newswire)
New SmartSilk, First Silk Fill Bedding Products to Get asthma friendly Certification Mark Jan 22, 2008
They are also the bedding of choice of the Hotel Crystal de la Montagne, a full-service, luxury boutique hotel which will be opening soon in downtown Montreal, Quebec. About SmartSilk SmartSilk is a Montreal based duvet and bedding manufacturer. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
The green-eyed monster Oct 19, 2007
2CPTG si la montagne ne viendra pas a mohammed, mohammed ira a la montagne. s il vous plait nous laisser le dialougue. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
CNW Daybook for Wednesday, October 3, 2007 Oct 3, 2007
4015 URL: TIME: 11:00 EVENT: MINISTER DAY ANNOUNCES DEPLOYMENT OF ARMED CBSA OFFICERS IN QUEBEC CITY: ST-BERNARD-DE-LACOLLE LOCATION: St-Bernard-de-Lacolle border crossing Secondary Examination Hall Highway 15 CONTACT: M;lisa Leclerc, Director of Communications, Office of the Honourable Stockwell Day, Minister of Public Safety, (613) 991-2863 URL: TIME: 11:00 - 19:30 EVENT: BELL EXPRESSVU FULL HD TOUR ARRIVES AT THE BELL CENTRE CITY: MONTREAL LOCATION: Parking lot directly in front of the Bell... (Canada Newswire)
French use baguette as stick to beat Sarkozy over prices Aug 31, 2007
"What if the real thorn in Nicolas Sarkozy's side is the price of the baguette?" asked a commentator in the regional paper La Montagne. Les Derni;res Nouvelles D'Alsace warned: "Like the weather, baguette prices feature in every conversation.". (Guardian Unlimited)
find your groove Aug 31, 2007
Enjoy a leisurely, Sunday morning bike ride with St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay during the Giro de la Montagne Bicycle Ride. The ride, which begins at 9 a.m. Sept. 2, starts at the Shaw Visual and Performing Arts Community Education Center on The Hill, St. Louis Italian neighborhood. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Something big is happening here May 21, 2007
cole Bourget on rue de la Montagne), 100 or so artists, curators, writers and art collectors were gathered with the ostensible aim of discussing the topic of borders. Soon, though, the proceedings began to take a less strictly choreographed shape. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Pete Wentz of Billboard Chart Topping Band Fall Out Boy and Multi Platinum Rap Superstar Paul Wall to Collaborate on Exclusive DJ Set for Music Loves Fashion May 18, 2007
Event will be held at Club 1234: 1234 de la montagne, Montreal, Quebec H3G I2I. For press inquiries or updated event information please contact: , 805-451-6099. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Impressionist and Modern art sales: A total disconnect between price and aesthetics May 12, 2007
27 million commanded by the admirably terse sketch of "La Montagne Sainte-Victoire" sold two lots down, absurdly low. Multimedia. (International Herald Tribune)
Downhill skaters cheered by 75,000 fans as Red Bull Crashed Ice races through Old Quebec Mar 4, 2007
Over 75,000 fans line streets of Old Quebec to witness Kevin Olson of Lethbridge, AB, win Red Bull Crashed Ice, a combination of hockey, downhill skating and boardercross QUEBEC CITY, QC, March 3 /CNW/ - On the ridiculously steep yet charming street C te de la Montagne in Old Quebec, drivers wisely obey the 40 km/hr speed limit ... Continuing down C te de la Montagne, the track struck a sharp left at the infamous Escalier Casse-Cou, otherwise known as "Breakneck Stairway". (Canada Newswire)
Skate-Hockey-Skatercross Race Feb 22, 2007
Skaters will battle for position as they shoot down C te de la Montagne and directly under Porte Prescott, one of the remaining arches of the original fortifications that surround Vieux-Qu;bec. Then, in the middle of the steepest part of C te de la Montagne, the track will make a sharp left at the level of the infamous Escalier Casse-Cou, otherwise known as "Breakneck Stairway". (Suite101.com)
Coups d'Etat de la France en Cte d'Ivoire Jan 1, 2007
La montagne de la dfiance de Banny et de ses amis du bloc rebelle accoucha, malheureusement pour eux, d'une bien maigre souris. Le plan A ayant capot, un plan B est mis en route. (Ocnus.net)
