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Guinean sent to Mile II

Senior Magistrate Kumba Sillah-Camara of the Bundung Magistrates Court, on Wednesday remanded one Muhammad Ceesay, a Guinean national, to the State Central Central at Mile II. Mr Ceesay, who was arraigned before the court for being in possession of materials used in counterfeits, has pleaded not guilty to the charge. According to the particulars of the offence, on 3rd January, 2008, at around 8:00 am in Kololi, the accused was found with the following: one bundle of white papers cut into D100...

How Are Diamonds Formed?

What do loose diamonds have in common with a pile of coal? More than you might think; in fact in geological terms, loose diamonds are nothing more than glorified lumps of coal. The differences are: - the arrangement of the carbon atoms - how each material is formed Even when it comes to the formation of diamonds, the difference between processes is one of degree rather than mechanics. Here then is some interesting information for potential buyers of wholesale certified diamonds. Carbon is...

Biodiesel From Algae

Although there are many different ways being experimented with to make biodiesel, algae is one of the most promising production sources for biodiesel. Although algae is by no means a new way to create biodiesel, with the current oil crisis going on in the world it is important for companies to look into new ways that they can quickly and efficiently create biodiesel. Because algae is a renewable resource, it is a great source. Algae can grow in a wide range of conditions, they can grow in...

NEA Calls For Legal Framework Against Chemical Importation

Mr. Momodou Sarr, Executive Director of National Environment Agency, has expressed concern over what he described as the large scale importation and donation of chemicals to the country for use in various sectors, calling for stringent legal and Institutional framework to be instituted in order to arrest the trend. “Although The Gambia does not manufacture chemicals, our nation imports or is donated very large quantities annually for use in the agricultural, health sectors and even at the level...

Economics Of Nuclear Technology

Electricity Generation Nuclear Technology can also be used to produce ELECTRICITY which is very important according to economical condition of a country. Nuclear plant can produce more electricity than thermal or hydro electric plant. Isotope produced using Nuclear Technology is used in many chemical and pharma companies. 1) Nuclear power is cost competitive with other forms of electricity generation, except where there is direct access to low-cost fossil fuels. 2) Fuel costs for nuclear...