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UK: Browett to take helm at Monsoon
2013-02-15 13:03:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
UK fashion retailer Monsoon Accessorize has appointed John Browett as its new group chief executive officer.
Jakarta floods as monsoon soaks Indonesia
2013-01-17 07:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Heavy monsoonal rains have triggered severe flooding across the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, with many government offices and businesses forced to closed because staff could not get to work. Authorities said four people were killed and 20,000 had to evacuate. Weather officials warned the rains could get worse over the next few days and media reports said that thousands of people in Jakarta and its satellite cities had been forced to leave their homes because of the torrential downpours this week....
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Sling Media sues Belkin, Monsoon for patent infringement
2013-01-08 06:25:24| CNET News.com
The EchoStar subsidiary that makes the Slingbox alleges that its rivals unfairly copied aspects of its place-shifting devices. [Read more]
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Global warming to affect North American monsoon
2013-01-06 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Summit County: Global warming result in a significant shift of the North American monsoon, with less rain during the early part of the season, in June and July, and more rain later in the summer and early autumn. The trend toward a later start to summer precipitation has already started, but will become more pronounced and easier to distinguish from the background noise of natural variability during the next few decades, according to researchers with NASA and Columbia Universitys Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory....
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