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NOAA releases 2012-2013 winter outlook
The western half of the continental U.S. and central and northern Alaska could be in for a warmer-than-average winter, while most of Florida might be colder-than-normal December through February, according to NOAA’s annual Winter Outlook announced...
Tags: Tropical Storms, College Park (Orlando, Florida), Weather, Weather Reports, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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Dueling winter forecasts for Northeast and mid-Atlantic
Long-range forecasters hint big snow events may return to the Northeast and the mid-Atlantic during the upcoming winter. It's always entertaining to read the winter outlook from the government and private sectors each year. The key is word here is...
Tags: Ocean Tides, National Hurricane Center, George Washington, Weather, Weather Reports
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June 2012 third warmest globally
Compared to global seasonal norms, June 2012 was the third warmest in the 34-year satellite record, according to Dr. John Christy, a professor of atmospheric science and director of the Earth System Science Center at The University of Alabama in...
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A license plate for every cause, but how much is raised?
TALLAHASSEE – Do you care about the survival of sea turtles? Dolphins? Do you ride horses, watch whales or fish for large-mouth bass? Did you serve as a paratrooper – or care for someone who did? If so, you can tell the world -- with your...Tags: Animals, Awards and Prizes, Clearwater (Pinellas, Florida), American Legion, Lynn University
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RPT-FEATURE-Amid frenzy over map apps, new focus on 16th century world view
Reuters(Repeats with no changes to text) * Renaissance cleric first wrote "America" on 1507 map * Resonance with current climate of "geo-enabled" devices * Google, Apple, Facebook looking at mapping apps By Deborah Zabarenko WASHINGTON, May 18 (Reuters) -...Tags: Mountains, Politics, Library of Congress, Libraries, U.S. Congress
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Hawaii: Mama's Fish House hopes to help with sustainable fishing
Mama’s Fish House, the much-loved Maui restaurant, is installing a deepwater buoy in the Pacific Ocean this month in an effort to promote sustainable fishing. Studies have shown that certain types of fish tend to congregate around such buoys,...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Fishing, Restaurants
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Clash between Russian oil chiefs could undercut Putin ally
Reuters* Tokarev rounds on Rosneft deal to treble China exports * Could worsen Russia's export overcapacity * China plan relies on "undiscovered reserves" - Transneft * Hits back over audit on cost overruns By Olesya Astakhova and Douglas Busvine MOSCOW,...Tags: Marketing, Russia, Vladimir Putin, Petroleum Industry, BP Plc
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New 'Pacific Rim' Trailer Gives Humanity Two Options: 'Go Big or Go Extinct'
ReutersMay 17 (TheWrap.com) - The latest trailer for "Pacific Rim" sets the stakes pretty high for humanity trying to fight a losing war against giant monsters from deep beneath the Pacific ocean. "Go big or go extinct," is the latest tagline attached to the...Tags: It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (tv program), Pacific Rim (movie), Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
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4.0 earthquake rattles L.A. coastal area
A 4.0 magnitude earthquake occurred about 1 p.m. Wednesday off the Palos Verdes Peninsula. The quake was centered in the Pacific Ocean six miles south of Point Fermin. No damage was immediately reported, but the earthquake was felt over a large...
Tags: Natural Disasters
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With the proper maneuvering, Clippers can improve in off-season
Any correspondence about possible Clippers' off-season moves needs to go straight to the top. So, Chris Paul, here's a primer on what you should instruct your franchise to do in the coming months to take that next step, otherwise known as getting past...
Tags: Sports, DeMarcus Cousins, Eric Bledsoe, Anderson Varejao, Donald Sterling
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America's Cup performing full review after training death
ReutersSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The death of British yacht-racing champion Andrew "Bart" Simpson in an America's Cup training accident cast a cloud of doubt over the immediate future of the renowned race, as the event's top official refused on Friday to rule...Tags: Summer Olympics, Awards and Prizes, Beijing Games, Disasters and Accidents, U.S. Coast Guard
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Long Beach aquarium exhibit peers into ocean's dark depths
The Aquarium of the Pacific's newest exhibit introduces visitors to an eerie world beyond the reach of sunshine: the bottom of the ocean, a strange seascape of crushing pressure, volcanic fissures and an abundance of cryptic creatures. The Wonders of...
Tags: Petroleum Industry, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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