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Winamp Lives On With Radionomy Acquisition

2014-01-14 21:33:34| PC Magazine MP3 Player Product Guide

Less than a month after Winamp was scheduled to shut down, Radionomy has snagged the once-popular media player, along with AOL's Shoutcast platform.

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Homeless in South 'ran for their lives' as polar vortex bit hard

2014-01-10 10:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Christian Science Monitor: Anthony Gray did what almost all of the 6,000 or so homeless people in Atlanta had to do Monday, as temperatures plunged to a record 6 degrees F.: He made a decision to possibly save his own life, or at least his fingers and toes, from the polar vortex. A person who says he likes his own space, which means often sleeping by himself outdoors, Mr. Gray decided to seek shelter with the multitudes clustering around community hearths amid a dangerous, even deadly, Arctic cold wave that weather experts...

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Hawaiian language lives at UH-Hilo

2013-12-23 07:29:58| Airlines - Topix.net

Next month, students, faculty and administrators of the University of Hawaii at Hilo Ka Haka 'Ula O Ke'elikolani College of Hawaiian Language will celebrate a new chapter in the school's evolution as they bless their newly completed Hale'olelo building.

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Human cost of coal in the UK: 1600 lives a year

2013-12-04 14:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

New Scientist: The days of pea-soupers may be long gone but Britons still suffer the effects of coal-burning power plants. In the UK, 1600 deaths per year and over 350,000 lost workdays can be attributed to air pollution from coal-burning, according to figures published this week by the Health and Environment Alliance (HEAL), a non-profit group in Brussels. It also found that breathing fumes from coal-fired power stations is to blame for more than a million cases of respiratory symptoms, for example, wheezing...

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