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Harrodsburg to celebrate 237th birthday
eruehs@amnews.comHARRODSBURG — This city will celebrate its 237th birthday at Old Fort Harrod State Park with an open house beginning at 5 p.m. Thursday. The free event is expected to attract not just locals, but visitors from all over the country interested in this...Tags: Arts and Culture, Tourism and Leisure, Native Americans, History, Minority Groups
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A terrific combo: Southern Fried Sunday and a good cause
Soundboard Music Blog - Orlando SentinelSouthern Fried Sunday, of course, is awesome on its own. This month, when the event revisits its annual Mustard Seed benefit, SFS is better than ever. On July 17, Southern Fried Sunday benefits The Mustard Seed, a referral based home furnishings and goods... -
Where are Summit Station and Islas Orcadas?
Maryland WeatherFROM TODAY'S PRINT EDITIONS:Don Torres, in Ellicott City, tracks the planet’s cold spots on our print weather page: “It’s almost always Summit Station, Greenland, and … [in the southern winter] Islas Orcadas… Would you...Tags: Weather Reports, Ellicott City, Weather, Antarctica
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Willi Dansgaard dies at 88; scientist who recognized climate record in ice cap
Willi Dansgaard, a Danish paleoclimatologist who was the first to recognize that the Earth's climatic history was stored in the Greenland ice cap, died Jan. 8 in Copenhagen, according to the Niels Bohr Institute at the University of Copenhagen. He was 88....Tags: Global Change, Los Angeles Times, U.S. Army, Global Warming, Ecosystems
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Greenland: An arctic playground
NUUK, Greenland -- Only twice have I entered a country without someone at least glancing at my ID or passport. The first time was in Iraq, when the war began and the borders flew open. The second time was here in Greenland.
Iraq-like bedlam is not why...Tags: Interior Policy, Tourism and Leisure, Cruises, Politics, Denmark
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Northern science: Alaska glaciers help drive rise in sea level
Geophysical Institute researcher Regina Hock and her colleague Valentina Radic have calculated that the rate of sea-level rise due to the meltwater from glaciers in Alaska and elsewhere will increase by as much as 60 percent by the year 2100. Half of...Tags: New Zealand, Alaska, Landforms, Water, Europe
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65 nations compete for best foreign film at the Oscars
Gold DerbyMovies from 65 nations will compete for best foreign film at the Oscars, including entries from Ethiopia and Greenland, which are new to the race. The rundown just issued by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will be whittled down to a... -
Literary Death Match in L.A., and beyond
Jacket CopyLiterary Death Match, a competition specially built to make attending a reading fun -- or at least slightly inebriated -- is going global, doing 100 readings around the world. Or 100-ish. 100, give or take. Founder Todd Zuniga, editor of...... -
Thanksgiving blizzard ... but not for us
Maryland WeatherNothing like a late-autumn blizzard at Thanksgiving to spice up the weather and travel forecast. Fortunately for Marylanders, all the excitement, for now, is far to our north and west.AccuWeather.com is watching the arctic air spill into the mountain...Tags: Maryland, Holidays, Weather Reports, Thanksgiving, Michigan
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Science Connections: Taking a Sledgehammer to Our Climate
TribLocal - EvanstonClimate researcher Yarrow Axford taps unusual tools. The Northwestern University geologist relies on the exoskeletons of ancient insects and mud found at the bottom of Arctic lakes …... -
Climate change: Arctic ice melting faster, sea level to rise more, report says
Greenspace"I'm not sure what is more alarming, the glacial pace of Congress to reduce carbon pollution or the astounding rate of melting Arctic ice."... -
The melting Arctic: a bigger-than-estimated impact on climate
GreenspaceThe dramatic shrinking of Arctic sea ice and the Northern Hemisphere's glaciers and snowfields has reduced the radiation of sunlight back into space more than scientists previously predicted, according to a new study in the journal Nature Geoscience. As...
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