Word: deltas
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Delicately holding a glass of water – Dierker doesn’t drink, unlike other Alpha Delta Pi ladies in attendance – the young Republican gazed at the projection screens showing Fox News and the 4,000 conservative donors, friends and campaign staffers milling about the star-speckled floor...
...They’re charging for drinks!” exclaimed Ellie Marble, a GW sophomore attending the event with friends from her sorority, Alpha Delta Pi. “I think that’s kind of lame because we’re poor college students...
Nope. Turned out it was just a meeting of the Delta Gamma sorority—and the sisters were locked out. A couple dozen DG sisters waited impatiently in the frigid autumn air as one stone-faced member knocked loudly on the door (perhaps the irony was not lost on her?). The rest of the group cupped their hands together and generally stood around looking annoyed...
...Current Percentage of overall power production: 2.9% Percentage by 2010: 5% MAJOR PROJECTS: The 4,000-km West-East gas pipeline is expected to begin delivering 5,000 cubic meters of gas annually from next year from the Tarim Basin in Xinjiang to Shanghai and the Yangtze River Delta area. Anxious to clean up its sooty air in time to host the 2008 Olympics, Beijing has purchased some 1,800 buses that run on compressed natural...
...bloodiest fighting of the four-year-old intifadeh, as Israeli tanks rolled into northern Gaza and troops sought to create a buffer zone along the border. Palestinian militant group Hamas said it would continue its rocket attacks. Oil on Troubled Waters NIGERIA A truce between the government and Niger Delta rebels calmed fears of regional unrest that had helped send oil prices spiraling to more than $50 per bbl. The Niger Delta People's Volunteer Force said it would disarm after the government agreed to discuss its demands for greater regional autonomy and a share of oil wealth. The NDPVF...