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Australia: Records will keep tumbling with blistering heatwaves here to stay

2013-01-08 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Environment Health: THE heatwave that has scorched the nation since Christmas is a taste of things to come, with this week's records set to tumble again and again in the coming years, climate scientists said. The hottest average maximum temperature ever recorded across Australia - 40.33 degrees, set on Monday - might stand for only 24 hours and be eclipsed when all of Tuesday's readings come in. The previous record had stood since December 21, 1972. ''The current heatwave - in terms of its duration, its intensity...

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Mississippi River has enough water to stay open: Senator Durbin

2013-01-07 20:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: The drought-drained Mississippi River will stay open for commerce as workers make progress clearing rock from a critical stretch of the nation's busiest waterway, U.S. Senator Dick Durbin said on Monday after touring the river on a boat. The White House has said "any option is on the table" to keep the river open to commerce if water levels drop too low, Durbin said in a phone interview. Durbin, the No. 2 Democrat in the Senate, and other officials took to the water near Thebes, Illinois, where...

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How To Stay In Business For 100 Years

2013-01-07 18:42:50| Furniture - Topix.net

The average lifespan of a company listed in the S&P 500 index of leading U.S. companies has decreased by more than 50 years in the last century, from 67 years in the 1920s to just 15 years today, according to Yale University's Richard Foster in a recent BBC article.

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