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Sea-level surge at Antarctica linked to icesheet loss
2014-08-31 17:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Sea levels around Antarctica have been rising a third faster than the global average, a clear sign of high meltwater runoff from the continent's icesheet, scientists said on Sunday. Satellite data from 1992 to 2011 found the sea surface around Antarctica's coast rose by around eight centimetres (3.2 inches) in total compared to a rise of six cm for the average of the world's oceans, they said. The local increase is accompanied by a fall in salinity at the sea surface, as detected by research...
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Auto sales surge, but buyers may have loans longer than the cars
2014-08-28 06:57:14| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Alabama, 0.91; Alaska, 0.39; Arizona, 0.62; Arkansas, 0.64; California, 0.55; Colorado, 0.47; Connecticut, 0.50; Delaware, 0.73; District of Columbia, 1.03; Florida, 0.66; Georgia, 0.84; Hawaii, 0.48; Idaho, 0.41; Illinois, 0.56; Indiana, 0.61; Iowa, 0.38; Kansas, 0.46; Kentucky, 0.65; Louisiana, 1.00; Maine, 0.46; Maryland, 0.74; Massachusetts, ... (more)
Thyroid Cancer in Young People Surge Fukushima Since Nuclear Meltdown
2014-08-25 20:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: The impact of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear reactor meltdown on the region`s young people is starting to add up. 104 of the area`s 300,000 young people who were under 18 at the time of the disaster have been diagnosed with thyroid cancer, Japanese newspaper The Asahi Shinbun reported yesterday. This form of cancer has been linked to radiation exposure. But, government officials in Fukushima say they do not believe the cases of thyroid gland cancer diagnosed or suspected in the 104 young people...
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A surge of millennials builds hope for downtowns such as Kansas City and Little Rock
2014-08-20 21:05:19| Railroads - Topix.net
A performing arts center. An entertainment district. An arena. A street car line.
La-Z-Boy's profits surge, but stock falls
2014-08-20 15:28:17| Furniture - Topix.net
For the quarter, the chairman, president, and chief executive, said he was pleased by the overall sales increase, which came in what he called a challenging retail environment.
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