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Truck driver injuries rise due to inexperienced workers' mishaps
2015-02-01 13:49:38| Trucking - Topix.net
Often-overlooked physical demands of the trucking industry and changing demographics are factors driving safety issues that are growing more acute as the improving economy increases demand for truck... Subscribers to Business Insurance get access to exclusive content written by an editorial staff with over 300 years of combined experience. As a subscriber, you can access Business Insurance content through several channels including online, print, interactive digital edition via a Web-based magazine reader, and on tablet devices such as iPad, Kindle Fire, and popular Androids.
Rehoboth author chronicles phoenix rise of railroads
2015-01-30 23:53:41| Railroads - Topix.net
Harvard University Press recently published a major work by Rehoboth Beach resident Robert Gallamore. Titled "American Railroads: Decline and Renaissance in the Twentieth Century," the 506-page volume offers detailed insight into the history, economics and policy issues that have shaped the nation's railroad industry - once called America's first big business.
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Frequency heatwaves in urban areas on rise
2015-01-30 16:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: A new study has found that the worlds urban areas are increasingly experiencing heatwaves, potentially leading to huge issues for public health and infrastructure. The research, which has been published in the journal Environmental Research Letters, found that prolonged periods of extreme hot days have significantly increased in over 200 urban areas across the world in the last 40 years. Researchers from institutions in the US and India conducted the study. The findings show that there were...
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With Hillshire Under Its Wing, Tyson Foods' 1Q Sales, Profit Rise
2015-01-30 16:00:39| Food - Topix.net
Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale on Friday reported first-quarter net income of $309 million, up 22 percent from $252 million in the same quarter last year.
Earthquakes Rattling Glaciers, Boosting Sea Level Rise
2015-01-30 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Glacier Hub: Talk of earthquakes likely calls to mind giant fissures opening up along the earths crust, the trembling of rock, buildings crumbling to their knees and, depending on your age and cast of mind, the love of Superman for Lois Lane. But it does not likely conjure up images of giant tongues of sliding ice or the splash of calving icebergs. And yet it should. Most earthquakes are generated by the friction produced by two bodies of rock rapidly sliding past each other on a fault in the Earths crust,...
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