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Greenland's Jakobshavn Glacier Is Moving at Record Speeds, Study Finds
2014-02-03 19:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: Greenland's Jakobshavn Glacier is flowing into the ocean at a record pace of more than 17 kilometers per year, according to research by U.S. and German scientists. The glacier, which drains 6 percent of the massive Greenland ice sheet, moved at a rate of 46 meters per day in the summer of 2012 four times the glacier's 1990s summer pace. The unprecedented speed appears to be the fastest ever recorded for any glacier or ice stream in Greenland or Antarctica, the researchers report in the journal...
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Semiconductor Industry Posts Record Sales in 2013
2014-02-03 14:16:14| Semiconductors - Topix.net
The Semiconductor Industry Association , representing U.S. leadership in semiconductor manufacturing and design, today announced that worldwide semiconductor sales for 2013 reached $305.6 billion, the industry's highest-ever annual total and an increase of 4.8 percent from the 2012 total of $291.6 billion.
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Pwn2Own hack contest puts record $645,000 on prize table
2014-02-03 13:43:36| InfoWorld: Top News
Hewlett-Packard's Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) yesterday spelled out the rules for its March hacking contest, Pwn2Own, which will put two-thirds of $1 million in prize money on the table for researchers who can hack the biggest browsers and most popular plug-ins. ZDI is HP's bug-bounty program, run by its TippingPoint division, a maker of intrusion prevention system (IPS) and firewall appliances for corporate networks.
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Business confidence 'at record high'
2014-02-03 01:26:13| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A survey of business confidence by accountancy industry body the ICAEW records its highest reading yet - although weak exports give cause for concern.
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Where to pile all that record snowfall from January? DEQ weighs in
2014-02-02 23:19:40| Waste Management - Topix.net
"We've had our fair share too, that's for sure," said Jared Sanders, assistant district supervisor of the Kalamazoo district's water resources division.
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