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NASA launches climate change-observing satellite on third try
2015-02-01 13:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: Amid growing concern about global weather patterns, a rocket roared into space Saturday carrying a NASA satellite that will give scientists new tools to forecast weather, track drought and monitor climate change. The liftoff from Vandenberg Air Force Base in Southern California was the third attempt to launch the craft. Upper-level wind shear above the base near Lompoc had already prompted NASA to push Thursday morning's launch to Friday. The second postponement came after inspections revealed...
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Shooting the Impossible: Giving Modern Polaroid Film a Try
2015-01-27 19:02:58| PC Magazine Digital Cameras Product Guide
The Impossible Project has brought life to old Polaroid cameras with new film, but it still has some way to go.
What do lower oil prices mean for American Airlines? Try +$5 billion a year
2015-01-27 17:57:01| Airlines - Topix.net
American Airlines Group, what with American Airlines, US Airways and its regional airlines, burns a lot of fuel. It also doesn't hedge its fuel purchases, meaning that it will pocket all the savings of lower energy prices.
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The very first thing the new Republican Senate will do is try to push through Keystone
2014-12-17 08:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Once Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) becomes Senate majority leader next month, his first order of business will be to hold a vote on authorizing the Keystone XL pipeline, he said on Tuesday. If it passes, that would force President Obama to either approve or veto the bill, and thus the pipeline, before he is ready to. From CNN: The President has said he wants the decision left in the hands of the State Department, which is six years into a review of the project and currently holds final authority because...
Is It Time to Give BSD a Try?
2014-12-02 01:55:12| TechNewsWorld
It's not easy to stand by and watch a relationship in trouble. First there's the constant bickering, the growing sense of distance, the discontented grumbling. Next, there are the wandering eyes and intentions, and the seeking out of greener pastures. For many longtime Linux users, the past few months have resembled the first phase of breakdown as the Systemd Inferno has blazed higher and higher.