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These 5 U.S. Cities Buy American Cars First
2013-07-07 19:36:01| Beverages - Topix.net
Do U.S. car buyers truly favor brands associated with America? The question seemed appropriate for the anniversary of the Declaration of Independence's signing this week.
Canadian Cities' Vulnerability to Climate Change Clear After Alberta Floods
2013-07-06 15:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Energy Collective: Flooding swept over Southern Alberta, Canada from Calgary to Canmore in mid-June. Evacuation orders were issued in towns and cities as rivers like the Bow and the Elbow swelled and spilled over their banks. Historic water levels were reached in Medicine Hat, downtown Calgary was emptied and underwater, and towns like High River were completely evacuated for days as police patrolled the flood ravaged streets. The Alberta flooding is one of the many climate change impacts already being felt around...
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Allegiant Air thrives on routes other airlines ignore: small cities to sunny vacation...
2013-06-28 14:04:18| Airlines - Topix.net
While other U.S. airlines have struggled over the past decade from the ups and downs of the economy and the price of jet fuel, Allegiant has been profitable for 10 straight years.
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Calgary floods spotlight cities' costly failure to plan for climate change
2013-06-28 11:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBC: But a community's ability to react during a disaster is one thing. Minimizing the impact of a flood is another. Now, the province faces a potentially decade-long cleanup effort that could cost $5 billion by BMO Nesbitt Burns estimates. Disaster risk management experts say the Alberta situation should serve as a wake-up call to municipalities across the country of the need to spend money and time mitigating the risks before disaster strikes, especially as climate change is predicted to bring bigger...
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Aereo fires up expansion plan with 19 cities in one fell swoop
2013-06-26 18:47:55| CNET News.com
Lawsuits aren't slowing down the online over-the-air broadcast service, planning to launch in as many as 19 new metro areas by August. [Read more]
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