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As Sea Levels Rise, Norfolk Is Sinking And Planning
2014-06-24 09:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: From the water's edge in Norfolk, Va., the U.S. naval base spans the whole horizon. Aircraft carriers, supply centers, barracks and admirals' homes fill a vast expanse. But Ray Toll, a retired naval oceanographer, says the "majority of [the naval base], if not all of it" is at risk of flooding "because it's so low and it's flat." The Norfolk-Hampton Roads area in Virginia is home to the largest naval operation in the world. This area is particularly vulnerable because the land is sinking as...
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Passenger traffic at Singapore's Changi Airport sees 2% rise in May
2014-06-24 01:00:00| Airport Technology
Singapore Changi Airport has handled 4.37 million passengers in May, marking an increase of 2% when compared with the same period last year.
AUDIO: Former MPC member on interest rate rise
2014-06-23 12:58:33| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Former MPC member Andrew Sentance says he expects UK interest rates to rise before the end of 2014.
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VIDEO: The rise of the 'Shopgirl'
2014-06-23 11:19:19| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A new documentary is charting the history of women working in shops in the UK.
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Asian Stocks Rise as Materials Rally Before China Factory Data
2014-06-23 06:24:03| Semiconductors - Topix.net
Asian stocks rose, with the regional benchmark extending six weeks of gains, as materials and information technology shares led the advance before a report on Chinese manufacturing.
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