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Amazon May Have 2 Smartphones Up Its Sleeve
2013-10-03 21:53:52| TechNewsWorld
It's been rumored for some time that Amazon was working on a smartphone project known as "Project B," but this week new details emerged that could offer a closer look. Specifically, the company is reportedly in the process of developing two handsets aimed at different ends of the market. One device will be an inexpensive model due for release this year.
Wave of the Future: Sea Level Rises Not Letting Up Anytime Soon
2013-10-03 19:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Scientific American: Dear EarthTalk: Hurricane Sandy brought more sea water onto shorelines than Id ever witnessed before, and many communities near where I live are now being required to raise their homes up. What is the prognosis for sea level rise in the years immediately ahead?Scott P., Fairfield, Conn. Since sea level measurements were first recorded, in 1870, global averages have risen almost eight inches. The annual rate of rise has been 0.13 inches over the past 20 years, which is close to twice the average...
US meteorologist cries and gives up flying
2013-10-03 17:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: A meteorologist who broke down in tears, mused about a vasectomy, and vowed to give up air travel in the wake of the blockbuster report from the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has found himself at the centre of a storm about personal responses to climate change. Since his emotional musings on Twitter, meteorologist Eric Holthaus has been flooded with email about how individuals should respond to climate change. Some were openly hostile. "I've had a couple hundred people send...
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10 of 15 Arkansas-based stocks up in 2013
2013-10-02 03:14:17| Trucking - Topix.net
Two surprising bank acquisitions and two attempted corporate takeovers have been part of an Arkansas business year in which the share price has increased for 10 the 15 publicly-held companies based in the state during the first three quarters.
just Five Years Ago: Safety Fears Over Energy Drinks Bubble Up
2013-10-01 16:36:31| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Around five years ago this week, a group of US-based scientists called on all energy drinks producers to include warning labels highlighting the amount of caffeine contained in their products.
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