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Kerry breaks ground on food technology and innovation centre in Ireland
2013-07-12 01:00:00| Food Processing Technology
Ireland-based food ingredients and flavours group Kerry has broken ground on a 100m Global Technology and Innovation Centre in the Millennium Business Park, Naas, Ireland.
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Finance Officials Say Tax Breaks For Oil, Gas Industry Cost State Millions
2013-07-11 18:52:00| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Oklahoma finance officials say major tax breaks handed out to the oil and gas industry during the economic downturn in 2010 cost the state $321 million last fiscal year.
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Massive Iceberg Breaks off Pine Island Glacier in Antarctica
2013-07-10 21:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: An enormous slab of ice, about a quarter the size of Rhode Island and some 200 feet thick, has broken away from Antarctica, according to German researchers. The event, which was recorded by radar aboard Germany's orbiting TerraSAR-X satellite, was not unexpected. In 2011, a NASA satellite noted that a huge crack had appeared in the ice shelf at the outlet of the frozen continent's Pine Island Glacier. "At some point, it had to happen,' said Angelika Humbert, a glaciologist at the Alfred Wegener...
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Iceberg size of Chicago breaks off Antarctica glacier
2013-07-10 19:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LiveScience: A massive iceberg, larger than the city of Chicago, broke off of Antarctica's Pine Island Glacier on Monday, July 8, and is now floating freely in the Amundsen Sea, according to a team of German scientists. The newborn iceberg measures about 278 square miles (720 square kilometers), and was seen by TerraSAR-X, an earth-observing satellite operated by the German Space Agency (DLR). Scientists with NASA's Operation IceBridgefirst discovered a giant crack in the Pine Island Glacier in October 2011,...
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Enormous City-sized Iceberg Breaks off Antarctic Glacier
2013-07-10 19:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World News: An enormous iceberg with an area about eight times the size of Manhattan has broken off an Antarctic glacier. A huge crack along the surface of Pine Island Glacier (PIG), the longest and fastest shrinking glacier in the Antarctic, finally spread completely across the glacier's surface, creating the 278 square mile (720 sq km) iceberg. Scientists had suspected such a thing would occur since 2011 when they first noticed the crack. Confirmation that the iceberg had broken off the glacier was made...
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