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Why we shouldnt confuse climate and weather

2015-12-20 01:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: We have always been baffled by the weather and have often used strange arguments to explain its unexpected behaviour. More than 2,000 years ago, one hapless Roman citizen was so worried that unusual gales and storms might be due to the impiety of the nation that he asked the gods for guidance via a carved lead tablet which he left at a local oracle. Today we have a better idea of the factors that influence our weather, though we still struggle to make sense of the reams of data wind, pressure,...

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Fed comments confuse Asian markets

2015-10-29 03:23:05| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Shares in Asia were looking for direction on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve decided to keep interest rates unchanged.

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Don't Confuse The Presidential Election With Reality TV

2015-07-09 14:49:15| IT Services - Topix.net

Al Gore, one of many early frontrunners who ended up winning their party's nomination. Every presidential election, there are a battery of stories that circulate among the punditry about how a third party candidate could emerge, a frontrunner could stumble or a major party could nominate somebody at a brokered convention.

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UKs traffic light food labels confuse customers

2015-07-07 01:00:00| Food Processing Technology

A new study by the University of Birmingham has revealed that traffic lights on food packages are confusing consumers and are likely becoming a hindrance to the obesity prevention attempts in the UK.

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