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Mexican army searches for bodies in flood and landslide-hit La Pintada
2013-09-22 21:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Fourteen hours per body. That's how long rescue crews with shovels, hydraulic equipment and anything they can muster are averaging to find the victims of a massive landslide that took half the remote coffee-growing village of La Pintada, leaving 68 people missing. The Mexican army's emergency response and rescue team slogged in several feet of mud with five rescue dogs on Sunday, recovering a third body, a man found wedged under the collapsed roof of dirt-filled home. Lieutenant Carlos Alberto...
Documents reveal Army Corps earlier concerns about coal trains & wetlands
2013-09-20 14:36:52| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
KUOW: Proposals to make the Northwest a major coal exporting region have made for a familiar debate over the potential impacts on people and the environment. Will it help the economy? What will coal dust do to the air we breathe? Will our rivers and marine waters be threatened? Heres another question: Will coal trains harm the wetlands of the Pacific Northwest? So far, wetlands have not been a central part of the public debate over coal exports. But concern over these ecologically sensitive areas are...
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Coca-Cola Awards $1 Million to Army Historical Foundation for the...
2013-09-19 13:15:39| Beverages - Topix.net
The Coca-Cola Foundation , the philanthropic arm of The Coca-Cola Company , awarded a $1 million grant to The Army Historical Foundation to help build the National Museum of the United States Army's Experiential Learning Center, a unique state-of-the-art interactive resource area featuring geography, science, technology, engineering, and ... (more)
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TAG Awarded $22.345M Contract by U.S. Army Geospatial Center (AGC) for AN/GSN-13 Replacement ...
2013-09-17 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Dulles, Virginia – Technology Advancement Group®, Inc. (TAG®) announced today it was awarded a prime contract by the U.S. Army Geospatial Center (AGC) to provide a Precise Positioning Service (PPS) Global Positioning System Survey (GPS-S) System for use by survey and design teams to perform precision surveys. The currently fielded AN/GSN-13 GPS survey system has become obsolete and is not supportable. The Indefinite Quantity Indefinite Delivery (IDIQ) contract has a one-year base period ...This story is related to the following:Transportation Industry ProductsSurveying Equipment & Supplies | Global Positioning Systems (GPS) | Global Positioning System (GPS) Services
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Army Testing Ultra Light Vehicle (ULV) Fuel Efficient Vehicles
2013-09-11 21:29:17| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
US Army researchers have designed the Ultra Light Vehicle (ULV) Research Prototype to bring to the military fleet fuel efficient, versatile, and survivable vehicles. Final testing is beginning on the ULV platform to equip soldiers for missions across a full spectrum of mobility challenges. Theyre being tested at the US Army Tank Automotive Research, Development [...]The Article Army Testing Ultra Light Vehicle (ULV) Fuel Efficient Vehicles appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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