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The Climate Context for Unprecedented Balkans Flooding
2014-05-20 23:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: The torrential rains and catastrophic floods that raged through parts of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, and Croatia were unprecedented in the historical record of the region, going back 120 years. But extreme weather events like this one are something communities may have to contend with more and more as the planet warms, experts say. The flooding event began on May 13 when an area of low pressure developed as warm, moist air from over the Mediterranean Sea clashed with colder air from the north....
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For the next wave of wearables, context will be king
2014-03-02 13:23:00| Wireless - Topix.net
Advances in low-cost and low-power computing are removing the shackles that have constrained the feature sets of wearable devices.
Guyana\'s sugar industry: The global context
2014-01-20 07:38:57| Sugar Industry News
Examining the last century or so of the industrial life cycle of Guyana\'s sugar industry, it is observed that the period up to the late 1960s and early 1970s marked the phase of its maturity. More or less, thereafter, the period of its decline commenced, leading to what I have termed as its point of no return today. In stark contrast, over the last century or so, the global sugar industry has enjoyed a period of vigorous growth. Presently it has morphed into a global sweetener industry, whose principal components are 1) sugar (cane and beet); 2) other caloric sweeteners (principally high fructose corn syrup, HFCS or, isoglucose as it is known in Europe); and 3) non-caloric sweeteners (for example aspartame, splenda and truvia).
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Todays News in Context January 7
2014-01-07 18:06:13| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
Online Showrooms & Digital Dealerships Changing How Consumers Buy Big TV screens controlled by touchpads on the floor, instead of cars Audi and others think this is the future of auto retailing Intangible Consumer Confidence Reflected in Index Drop Economic & financial stats always seem to be on shaky ground Consumer Confidence Index fell to 7 month low in November 2014 Sales of 16.4 M to Be Driven by Product not Spiffs and Ifs Over 16M in New Car Sales predicted for 2014; the most since 2007 Mobile Apps Struggle to Find Revenue Stream & Content Niche media & providers searching for ways to gain money from apps Now seeking to charge subscription price from 99 cents to $50 Battery Storage Could Bring Electric Car Owners Profit Storing renewable energy now a possibility for electric car owners Could change the way people look at electric cars & utilities Fiat Finally Gains Control of Chrysler Gets full control of Chrysler Group LLC in a $4.35 billion deal Helps clear the way for consolidation of the two automakers The Article Todays News in Context January 7 appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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Six in Sixty: Todays News in Context Tuesday, January 7
2014-01-07 17:35:06| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
Following are Automotive Industry News Developments that you DDD editors believe can and will have an impact on the management of retail automotive dealerships as we go into the first week of January 2014: Online Showrooms & Digital Dealerships Changing How Consumers Buy Financial Times Big TV screens controlled by touchpads on the floor [...]The Article Six in Sixty: Todays News in Context Tuesday, January 7 appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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