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Nate Silver Admits Climate Change Piece Wasn't Liked By Very Many People

2014-03-28 06:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Huffington Post: Statistician Nate Silver acknowledged to Jon Stewart Thursday night that a climate change piece on his new site FiveThirtyEight was facing some serious backlash. The data-driven news site launched just over a week ago, and, as Stewart put it: "You are taking a rash of sh*t in a week and a half like nobody I've seen in a long time." The climate story, by Roger Pielke Jr., argues that natural disasters are costing more, but not due to climate change. Numerous scientists quickly refuted points...

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CANADA: Lululemon Athletica admits to "humility" on errors

2014-03-27 14:18:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

Canadian yoga wear brand Lululemon Athletica saw its net profit for the fourth-quarter hold steady, with higher revenues offsetting lower comparable store sales and margins.

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UK: Pernod Ricard admits "inconsistent" pricing on Plymouth Gin

2014-03-18 15:58:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com

Pernod Ricard has said its Plymouth Gin brand is back on track after fixing a pricing issue that saw it "competing against different brands in different markets".

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Accused Dui Driver 'Admits to Reading Text' Before Fatal Crash, CHP Says

2014-03-17 20:14:02| IT Services - Topix.net

By Bay City News A pickup truck driver who killed two women when he slammed into the rear of a vehicle in Santa Rosa on Saturday evening admitted he was checking a text message on his cellphone before the crash, a California Highway Patrol officer said.

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