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Sea level rise over past century unmatched in 6,000 years, says study
2014-10-13 21:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The rise in sea levels seen over the past century is unmatched by any period in the past 6,000 years, according to a lengthy analysis of historical sea level trends. The reconstruction of 35,000 years of sea level fluctuations finds that there is no evidence that levels changed by more than 20cm in a relatively steady period that lasted between 6,000 years ago and about 150 years ago. This makes the past century extremely unusual in the historical record, with about a 20cm rise in global sea...
Up to speed: Retailers embrace the rise of outlets
2014-10-13 17:51:05| Apparel - Topix.net
Big retailers used to keep outlets far away from their main stores, but more of those retailers are starting to see the benefits of more overlap between outlets and full-price stores. Big retailers used to keep outlets far away from their main stores, but according to a report by the Wall Street Journal more and more of those retailers are starting to see the benefits of more overlap between outlets and full-price stores.
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Up To Speed: Retailers embrace the rise of outlets
2014-10-13 17:51:04| Apparel - Topix.net
Big retailers used to keep outlets far away from their main stores, but according to a report by the Wall Street Journal, more and more of those retailers are starting to see the benefits of more overlap between outlets and full-price stores. For example, the WSJ said, some brands have decided to place full-price stores in outlet malls, they're opening outlet locations in urban spots near full-price stores, and more outlet malls are opening in and around major cities instead of in isolated areas.
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China's September Auto Sales Rise 6.4% on Subsidies
2014-10-13 10:46:56| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Passenger-vehicle sales in China rose 6.4 percent last month as the government resumed subsidizing purchases of fuel-efficient vehicles. Wholesale deliveries of cars, multipurpose and sport-utility vehicles climbed to 1.696 million units in September, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers said today.
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Australia: Sea level rise ruling may set precedent
2014-10-12 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Newcastle Herald: SEA level rise and flood risk will take centre stage when Lake Macquarie City Council makes big decisions on two development applications on Monday. Council staff have recommended refusal of a dual occupancy at Swansea and a two-lot subdivision at Carey Bay. Council staff prepared conditions of consent for both plans in response to a request from councillors. However, staff are sticking to their opposition to the plans. A council report said the Swansea plan, in Catherine Street, was...
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