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Greenland's ice is getting darker, increasing risk of melting
2016-03-03 23:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Greenland's snowy surface has been getting darker over the past two decades, absorbing more heat from the sun and increasing snow melt, a new study of satellite data shows. That trend is likely to continue, with the surface's reflectivity, or albedo, decreasing by as much as 10 percent by the end of the century, the study says. While soot blowing in from wildfires contributes to the problem, it hasn't been driving the change, the study finds. The real culprits are two feedback loops created by the...
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5 Tools That Make Managing, Sharing Citations Less of a Headache
2016-03-03 22:06:11| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
This week, I share five reference managers that will help you collect and export citations for free.
Amazon's new Echo Dot and Tap make Alexa more portable ... sort of
2016-03-03 19:22:29| Wireless - Topix.net
Amazon wants to make it easier to add its voice-controlled assistant, Alexa, to any room in the home by offering a pair of new, smaller versions of Amazon Echo , the original tabletop Bluetooth speaker inhabited by Alexa. Echo Dot and Amazon Tap are both smaller than the original Echo and Tap is even portable, but was too much sacrificed in the design to keep them from being the next go-to digital assistant? Echo Dot really is just a smaller version of the original Echo with the same ability to hear voice commands from across the room and perform an expanding array of tasks like playing music, controlling smart home devices, reading news and answering questions.
Johnson Controls Inc (JCI) Shares Sold by Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado
2016-03-03 17:17:49| Automakers - Topix.net
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado cut its stake in shares of Johnson Controls Inc by 1.6% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 320,047 shares of the company's stock after selling 5,049 shares during the period.
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TD Asset Management Inc. Sells 549,443 Shares of Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
2016-03-03 12:43:24| Grocery - Topix.net
TD Asset Management Inc. cut its position in Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce by 2.4% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission . The firm owned 22,789,097 shares of the company's stock after selling 549,443 shares during the period.
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