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Lapland ski complex to be next refugee hub

2015-10-14 19:37:56| Appliances - Topix.net

More than 600 asylum seekers are set to move into the world's most northerly ski resort as Sweden struggles to find enough temporary accommodation for record numbers of new arrivals. RiksgrA nsen, which sits 200 kilometres above the Arctic Circle close to Sweden's border with Norway, is set to welcome the refugees following a deal between the resort's owner and the Swedish Migration Agency, Migrationsverket.

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Tom Anderson was a central figure in Aspen's ski community for 45 years.

2015-10-04 02:54:26| Agriculture - Topix.net

Tom Anderson, an important player in Aspen's maturation as a ski resort, died at age 78 from complications due to leukemia Friday. Friends and family remembered Anderson on Saturday as a dedicated family man, a person of the highest integrity and someone who loved skiing so much he carved a successful business career out of it.

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Scientists warn of bad outlook for future ski seasons as climate change affects snowfall

2015-07-19 00:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Recent snowfalls at ski fields in the New South Wales Snowy Mountains may have been good news for holidaymakers, but studies have shown there might be disappointment ahead for snow lovers in the long term. Skiers and other snow lovers have faced a torrid time in the Australian alpine region lately with hardly any natural snow to enjoy since the start of July. While the latest snowfall looks good for both tourists and tourism, recent studies on climate change have highlighted that things may...

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Ski: Big Bear A-Frame Stuck in the '70s Awaits Your Restoration

2015-07-09 16:07:46| Real Estate - Topix.net

The A-frame might be America's most iconic ski house , but in 2015 you're more likely to find one being torn down than meticulously restored. No other architecture style so fully encompasses the optimism and funkiness of the 1960s and early 1970s.

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