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The irony of Obama's Arctic voyage
2015-08-30 19:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CNN: Obama's on a climate tour of Alaska this week. The Last Frontier state is arguably the best place in the United States to see the now-now-yes-really-now effects of climate change. On the U.S. President's itinerary: melting glaciers, struggling fishermen and the cultural dislocation of Alaska Native villages. The Arctic is warming at about twice the rate of the rest of the globe, meaning it's an obvious front line in the war on global warming. That Obama is highlighting the clear and present...
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Overseas Holding Companies: A Voyage Through Discounts And Opportunities
2015-03-08 12:35:38| Appliances - Topix.net
Let's begin with defining what holding companies are - these are entities that are established solely for the purpose of housing fractional or full ownership of other companies. Holding companies themselves do not usually engage in production of any goods or services, but rather they seek to corner large blocks of voting rights in other listed and unlisted companies and to consequently grab seats on their boards.
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Leidos successfully conducts first self-guided voyage of prototype maritime system
2015-01-27 01:00:00| Naval Technology
Leidos has successfully conducted the first self-guided voyage of its prototype maritime autonomy system between Gulfport and Pascagoula, Mississippi, US.
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Cunards Queen Victoria cruise ship begins voyage after renovation
2015-01-27 01:00:00| Ship Technology
Cunard Line's Queen Victoria cruise ship has started its 2015 World Voyage following the 20-day refurbishment at the Blohm & Voss shipyard in Hamburg.
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CSL St-Laurent on Maiden Voyage
2014-12-17 10:39:50| Chemicals - Topix.net
The second of Canada Steamship Lines' two newbuild Trillium Class Great Lakes bulk carriers, CSL St-Laurent, was delivered on November 26, 2014 and set sail on her maiden voyage on December 13. She departed at 20:00 CST from Yangfan shipyard on Zhoushan Island, China, en route to Canada where she is set to operate throughout the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River. The vessel is commanded by Captain Kevin Crouse and Chief Engineer Paul Beaudet, and is expected to take approximately 50-60 days to complete her voyage.