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Curiosity rover finds surprising evidence of ancient continental crust on Mars
2015-07-16 16:04:51| Extremetech
Mars may once have had a continental crust, according to new readings gathered by NASA's Curiosity rover.
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The slowest Internet in the country can be found in four very surprising cities
2015-06-29 06:45:38| IT Services - Topix.net
If you think your Internet is absurdly slow, like 1990s dial-up slow, you may be painfully correct if you live in one of four major cities that suffer from some of the worst Internet connections in the country . According to researchers at M-Lab , which gauges Internet performance using their own suite of tools, AT&T customers in Chicago, Century Link users in Seattle, Time Warner Cable Users in New York and Verizon users in Washington, D.C., experience some of the most offensive speeds for loading websites and other Internet services in the entirety of the United States.
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Civic Plaza rebirth: 'We don't want to do stunts, but we do want to be surprising'
2015-06-20 18:15:05| Airlines - Topix.net
Civic Plaza is going through some changes, and a lot of that is being driven by a new $100,000 grant from Southwest Airlines . And the effort is getting help from the 40-year-old Project for Public Spaces program, and Philip Winn , the manager from the Southwest Airlines Heart of the Community program, which made the grant.
Environmental activism in the U.S. is popping up in a surprising place
2015-06-13 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Vice: A showdown between oil and gas companies, pro-drilling politicians, and a newly formed grassroots environmental group is brewing in South Carolina. In late January, the Obama administration proposed to sell oil and gas leases for federally controlled areas in the Atlantic Ocean. But in South Carolina opposition to offshore drilling quickly emerged. A group called SODA POP, short for Stop Offshore Drilling in the Atlantic -- Prevent Oil Pollution is active in the Grand Strand, a strip of coastal...
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Three takeaways from Piedmont Natural Gas' surprising Q2 results
2015-06-09 17:39:09| Energy - Topix.net
With Piedmont Natural Gas showing stronger-than-expected earnings in the second quarter, despite revenue that was weaker than expected, here are three key takeaways from the report and CEO Tom Skains ' Monday morning conference call. Charlotte-based Piedmont roared ahead with 4,892 new customers added in the first quarter, which ended Jan. 30, for a 15 percent increase over the year before , which ended Jan. 30. The second quarter, which ended April 30, was considerably less exciting.
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