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Ocean Acidification Rate 10 Times Faster than Ancient Upheaval
2014-06-03 20:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: These days the ocean is acidifying at a rate 10 times faster than it did during a similar upheaval 56 million years ago. During those ancient days, researchers estimate that ocean acidity increased by about 100 percent in a few thousand years or more, and levels didn't bounce back to normal for another 70,000 years. Some species were able to adapt and evolve to such radical environmental changes, while others perished and died off. Also during this time, a wave of carbon dioxide (CO2) surged into...
Verso-NewPage merger could bring upheaval before prosperity for Maine mills, say experts
2014-01-26 13:16:57| Paper - Topix.net
The proposed merger of Verso Paper and NewPage Holdings, announced on Jan. 6, sent shockwaves through the local and global paper industries.
VIDEO: Can Sharm survive Egypt upheaval?
2013-11-02 10:03:40| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The tourism industry in Egypt is a vital source of income for its struggling economy, but it has been hit hard by ongoing political turmoil in the country.
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Gartner warns of vendor upheaval in technology shift
2013-10-07 22:38:35| InfoWorld: Top News
At its big IT conference here this week, Gartner analysts put into a milkshake what everyone knows, gave it a good shake, and then used its conclusions to scare its audience of IT professionals and vendors. Gartner analysts warned that a data explosion threatens to overwhelm, sensors will be everywhere, 3D printing will change everything, and smart machines will replace people.
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Electronics Industry Upheaval Accelerates as PC Sales to Drop
2013-04-04 17:56:50| Electronics - Topix.net
Consumer-electronic shoppers are increasingly favoring tablets and smartphones at the expense of personal computer sales, according to a report from research firm Gartner Inc.
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