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AAFA welcomes tentative contract agreement on port strike
2013-02-11 20:25:06| Footwear - Topix.net
The American Apparel & Footwear Association welcomed the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service announcement of a tentative contract agreement between the International Longshoremen Association and United States Maritime Alliance .
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Historic Blizzard Poised to Strike New England: What Role Is Climate Change Playing?
2013-02-08 18:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ThinkProgress: An epic blizzard is bearing down on New England - fed in part by relatively warm coastal waters. I asked Dr. Kevin Trenberth, former head of the Climate Analysis Section at the National Center for Atmospheric Research, to comment on the role climate change has on this storm. He explained: This is a perfect set up for a big storm, with the combination of two parts: a disturbance from the Gulf region with lots of moisture and a cold front from the west. Ingredients for a big snow storm include...
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PAKISTAN: Transport strike leading to export delays
2013-02-08 13:33:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
An ongoing strike by transport workers is leading to delays in garment shipments from Pakistan, as well as problems in importing raw materials and fuel for factory operations.
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Life-Threatening Blizzard Poised to Strike New England
2013-02-07 19:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: A life-threatening and historic blizzard that could rank among the top 10 snowstorms on record in southern New England is poised to plaster the region this weekend with snow that will be measured in feet rather than inches. The storm could also cause major coastal flooding and produce hurricane-force wind gusts, forecasters said. Beginning on Friday, snow and mixed precipitation is being forecast to move into the heavily populated I-95 corridor between New York City and Boston, and from overnight...
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Historic, Crippling Blizzard May Strike New England
2013-02-06 22:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: A powerful storm is slated to plaster southern New England with blizzard conditions, hurricane-force winds, and coastal flooding, beginning on Friday and lasting through at least Saturday. Computer models that had been vacillating on whether the storm would take shape have now come into better alignment, although they still differ on crucial details that will affect snowfall totals in big cities such as Boston, Providence, and New York City. The National Weather Service has posted blizzard watches...
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