Hurricane Jimena has grown into a Category 4 storm. Hurricane Jimena is currently headed toward Baja California, and is expected to sweep up the narrow peninsula from the south. Tourist destinations such as Cabo San Lucas are right in Hurricane Jimena's path, and locals are...
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" Hurricane Bill became a dangerous Category 4 storm with top sustained winds near 135 mph early Wednesday, and forecasters said it could get even stronger as it howls over the open Atlantic. The National...
Hurricane Felicia, near California, has become a category 3 major storm as of Wednesday, August 5, 2009. According to the US National Hurricane Centre, Hurricane Felicia is reaching wind speeds up to 185-205 kilometers per hour (125 mph), centered approximately 2,200...
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Bill Gates, investor in a company called Searete, has filed patent applications aimed at halting hurricanes. The founder of Microsoft is an investor in a parent company Intellectual Ventures and is listed as...
Mexico has issued a hurricane watch for Tropical Storm Andres, a cyclone that formed yesterday in the Pacific. Storm conditions may hit Mexico's west coast within the next thrity-six hours. We will add more detail as the story develops. "The Mexican government issued a...
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A study by researchers at the University of Wisconsin at Madison suggests that the recent increase in surface temperature in the Atlantic Ocean has more to do with temporary variations in aerosol content in the atmosphere than due to climate change. Climate scientists...
"the world's leading provider of diagnostic testing, information and services, announced that for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008, adjusted income from continuing operations increased to $0.86 per...
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Despite the truism, there most certainly have been atheists in foxholes. But it is absolutely true that there are no altruists in a storm path. Over 45 years of living on the southernmost coast of South Carolina...
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Hurricane season comes every June through November. Though Americans dread the storms, eastern Asia and many other areas of the world, including the Baja Peninsula of Mexico, depend on hurricanes to bring...
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" Greens promote ‘Peace Slate’ and call Obama/Biden the ‘faux antiwar’ ticket, citing Obama’s record and warhawk positions on military funding, US troops in Afghanistan, threats against Iran;...
The International Institute of Nonviolence News&Opinion By Rev. Jermano Ok all you patriotic junkies whip out your big American flags and prop them up in the back of your pickup trucks in support for...
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This is becoming a problem in many coastal areas."Bulldozers are burying famous pompano beaches of Martin County. The wonderful snorkeling reef at Phipps Park in Palm Beach County is doomed. Dredges are on the way...
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"Fleur-de-lis gets symbolic approval by Ed Anderson, The Times-Picayune Wednesday June 18, 2008, 1:28 PM BATON ROUGE -- The fleur-de-lis should not be Louisiana's lone symbol, possibly overshadowing the pelican that emblazons the state flag, a Senate committee said today....
"Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Hurricanes are the most-wicked all Natural Disasters as we are being reminded of each year. This year massive Earthquakes and Hurricanes destroyed a lot of countries. So we have to...
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A Discussion of Race Worth Having by Cynthia McKinney March 18, 2008 Much has been made around the edges of this campaign about the issue of race. Sadly, nothing has been made of the public policy exigencies...