Rural School Turns Into a White Elephant - AllAfrica.com

Rural School Turns Into a White Elephant
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Built at Uuhehe settlement in the Oshikoto Region of northern Namibia some years ago, the Oshikomba Junior Primary has turned into a white elephant after parents in the area chose to gradually send their children elsewhere. The school, which was opened ...

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Olympics precinct no white elephant - Cumberland Courier Newspapers


Cumberland Courier Newspapers
Olympics precinct no white elephant
Cumberland Courier Newspapers
RECENT property sales at Sydney Olympic Park prove the area is no white elephant, with 13 apartments in the Australia Towers II complex selling for over $1 million each. The highest sale price was $1.295 million—well above Homebush's median unit price ...

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White Elephant: Cannes Review - Hollywood Reporter


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White Elephant: Cannes Review
Hollywood Reporter
It's not a very hopeful picture that emerges from the terse story of White Elephant, an update on the work of South America's socially committed priests that emphasizes their human qualities and failings alongside their courage.
Cannes 2012: White Elephant – review The Guardian

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White Elephant trumpets winter weekend trade - August Margaret River Mail

White Elephant trumpets winter weekend trade
August Margaret River Mail
GNARABUPS'S iconic White Elephant will continue to trade on weekends throughout winter in what is believed to be a first for the foreshore cafe perched above the beach and boat ramp. Manager Kim Gillies said regular customers had been asking for the ...

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White Elephant - Variety

White Elephant
Variety
(Spanish dialogue) The lensing is flawless in "White Elephant," a superbly shot story about two priests working in one of Buenos Aires' most dangerous slums. The same can't be said for the script, which tries to keep too many thematic balls in the air ...

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Poor People will foot the Bill for Nuclear white elephant. By Dr. Gerry Wolff - Pakistan Christian Post

Poor People will foot the Bill for Nuclear white elephant. By Dr. Gerry Wolff
Pakistan Christian Post
“Nuclear white elephants will be paid for via surcharges to consumers' bills, perhaps for as much as 35 years.” said Dr Wolff. “It will be mainly poorer people that will foot the bill because they will be least able to afford the up-front costs of ...

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The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. to Present at the Jefferies 2012 Global Consumer ... - MarketWatch (press release)

The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. to Present at the Jefferies 2012 Global Consumer ...
MarketWatch (press release)
... distributor of specialty food products in the United States, today announced that the Company will present at the Jefferies 2012 Global Consumer Conference on Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at 10:00 am ET at The White Elephant Hotel in Nantucket, MA.

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No more white elephants - Business Standard (blog)


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No more white elephants
Business Standard (blog)
“We don't want to leave white elephants that don't have a long-term future after the Games,” says Michael Pirrie, an adviser to Coe, who also worked on the 2000 Sydney Olympics. “We have reached a stage in planning where you don't have to build big ...
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Neuqua students make film to show drug use at school - Naperville Sun

Neuqua students make film to show drug use at school
Naperville Sun
Yet no one seemed to be talking about the white elephant in the classroom — and many students had begun to wonder if the Naperville school even cared. “I wasn'ta personal friend of Megan's, but I knew her,” McCutcheon said.

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Fears that Olympic stadium could become white elephant - The Independent


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Fears that Olympic stadium could become white elephant
The Independent
Ground for concern: Olympic stadium woes 6 July 2005 London wins Olympic Games, promising a 25000-seat permanent home for athletics July 2009 London Assembly warns the stadium does not have a strong legacy and may become a "white elephant" March 2010 ...
Olympic stadium bidding process extended by eight weeks Chicago Tribune

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