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Hawaii bracing as hurricane draws closer to island
2014-08-08 07:27:56| Airlines - Topix.net
Barely holding on to hurricane strength, Iselle's outer edges brought rain and wind to Hawaii on Thursday as it approached landfall, poised to become the first hurricane or tropical storm to hit the island chain in 22 years and whose path another hurricane closely followed.
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Businesses Say Preparing For LIRR Strike Is Like Bracing For Storm
2014-07-16 05:53:18| Railroads - Topix.net
Employees of Marcum LLP Accountants and Advisors are preparing for a possible Long Island Rail Road strike.
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IT is bracing -- but not preparing -- for the Internet of things
2014-06-06 13:08:11| InfoWorld: Top News
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Gov. Jerry Brown Says California is Bracing for Its Toughest Fire Season Yet
2014-05-18 19:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
NBC: The wildfires in Southern California are winding down, but there are still big fears it is going to be a really bad fire season. On Sunday, Gov. Jerry Brown said California is bracing for its toughest fire season yet. Less wind and cooler temperatures this weekend have helped crews in San Diego largely subdue nearly a dozen fires. Since the middle of last week, fire has consumed at least 26,000 acres in California. So far this year, Cal Fire has responded to over 1,5000 wildfires, more than twice...
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Pentagon bracing public dissent over climate & energy shock
2014-05-15 03:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Top secret US National Security Agency (NSA) documents disclosed by the Guardian have shocked the world with revelations of a comprehensive US-based surveillance system with direct access to Facebook, Apple, Google, Microsoft and other tech giants. New Zealand court records suggest that data harvested by the NSA's Prism system has been fed into the Five Eyes intelligence alliance whose members also include the UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. But why have Western security agencies developed...
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