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El Nino has two personalities, study finds
El Nino may have a split personality.

Baaad news: Shrinking sheep tied to warming

The shrinking sheep on Scotland's Hirta Island have proven that climate can trump natural selection, researchers say. The average body size has shrunk by 5 percent since 1985.Two years after scientists concluded that a breed of wild sheep in Scotland was shrinking over time, a new study reveals why: milder winters tied to global warming.




Study: Tropical rain band shifting north

The Galapagos Islands, today an arid place on the equator in the Eastern Pacific, had a wet climate four centuries ago, new research suggests. Earth's most prominent rain band, near the equator, has been moving north at an average rate of almost a mile a year for three centuries, likely because of a warming world, scientists say.




2 police dogs die in British heat wave

A police officer stationed at the prime minister's compound in London cools off Wednesday. A heat wave in Britain and other parts of Europe killed two British police dogs left in a cruiser, police say.




Video: 3-day forecast across U.S.

Three-day forecast for the entire US, updated each morning and afternoon. (Other)Three-day forecast for the entire US, updated each morning and afternoon. (Other)




Tampa sees record downpour
Rain chances remain high today, a day after record-setting rainfall brought flooding that snarled traffic and forced some homes to be evacuated in the Bay area. Tampa International Airport recorded 4.72 inches of rain Wednesday, shattering the previous mark for the day, 2.84 inches, set in 1955. It was the sixth wettest July day ever.

Volcano’s eruptions create colorful sunsets

This sunset in Kirkland, Wash., captured on June 28 shows the characteristic purple sunsets created after a volcano spews gas and ash into the atmosphere. Many people in the United States and Europe are seeing gorgeous lavender sunsets lately thanks to the eruption more than two weeks ago of Russia's Sarychev Peak volcano.




Nepal landslides bury homes, killing 9
Landslides triggered by monsoon rains swept through three villages in Nepal's mountainous west Thursday, burying homes and killing at least nine people, a ministry official said.

2,000 cattle die in heat wave

Cattle cool off in a water pond near Waterloo, Neb., last Friday.More than 2,000 Nebraska cattle died last week during an unexpected spike in temperatures and humidity levels, with one feedlot alone losing 250 cattle, officials estimate.








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Risk Of Liver Cancer In Women With Hepatitis B Virus Infection Varies With Number Of Pregnancies
Risk for hepatocellular carcinoma, a primary malignancy of the liver, was statistically significantly higher among women with hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection than among women without the virus, according to a new study.

Police Work Undermines Cardiovascular Health, Comparison To General Population Shows
It is well documented that police officers have a higher risk of developing heart disease: The question is why. In the most recent results coming out of one of the few long-term studies being conducted within this tightly knit society, researchers have determined that underlying the higher incidence of subclinical atherosclerosis -- arterial thickening that precedes a heart attack or stroke -- may be the stress of police work.

Overweight Kids Experience More Loneliness, Anxiety
As childhood obesity rates continue to increase, experts agree that more information is needed about the implications of being overweight as a step toward reversing current trends. A new study has found that overweight children, especially girls, show signs of the negative consequences of being overweight as early as kindergarten.

Predicting The Return Of Prostate Cancer: New Study Betters The Odds Of Success
Cancer experts say a study tracking 774 prostate cancer patients for a median of eight years has shown that a three-way combination of measurements has the best chance yet of predicting disease metastasis.

What Drives Lung Cancers Spread?
A new study reveals the genetic underpinnings of what causes lung cancer to quickly metastasize, or spread, to the brain and the bone -- the two most prominent sites of lung cancer relapse.

Human-like Brain Disturbances In Insects: Locusts Shed Light On Migraines, Stroke And Epilepsy
A similarity in brain disturbance between insects and people suffering from migraines, stroke and epilepsy points the way toward new drug therapies to address these conditions.

Alzheimers Research Yields Potential Drug Target
Scientists have found laboratory evidence that a cluster of peptides may be the toxic agent in Alzheimers disease. Scientists say the discovery may lead to new drugs for the disease.

Computer Scientists Develop Model For Studying Arrangements Of Tissue Networks By Cell Division
Computer scientists have developed a framework for studying the arrangement of tissue networks created by cell division across a diverse set of organisms, including fruit flies, tadpoles and plants.

Hurricane Katrina: Why Some People Stayed Behind
Hurricane Katrina was the largest natural disaster in US history, claiming the lives of more than 1,800 victims and causing well over $100 billion in damage along the Gulf Coast. The 2005 storm breached every levee in New Orleans, flooding almost the entire city as well as the neighboring parishes. Yet a surprising number of people stayed behind and rode out the storm.

Texas Officials Hunt for Serial Palm Tre

Officials in Texas are investigating the torching of 30 palm trees in the last two months.



Prostate Cancer Patients Disease Free After Five Years Likely To Be Disease Free After 10 Years
Prostate cancer patients who receive brachytherapy and remain free of disease for five years or greater are unlikely to have a recurrence at 10 years, according to a new study.

Brain Malformations Significantly Associated With Preterm Birth, Study Suggests
New research provides for the first time a solid scientific answer for the long-standing question of whether there is an association between preterm birth and brain malformations.

Nanotechnology May Increase Longevity Of Dental Fillings
Tooth-colored fillings may be more attractive than silver ones, but the bonds between the white filling and the tooth quickly age and degrade. Researchers hope a new nanotechnology technique will extend the fillings longevity.

New Material Made From Paper Sludge Could Replace Plastic Packaging
Scientists have developed a new material by applying a biotechnological treatment to paper sludge. In many cases, the new material could replace plastic packaging and certain building materials.

Experts Call For Federal Regulation Of Genetic Ancestry Testing
The need for a clear set of rules governing genetic ancestry testing is becoming more urgent, according to experts, given the proliferation of private corporations that promise consumers insight into their genetic origins.

Thunderstorms begin to roll across Mass. - Boston Globe

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Thunderstorms begin to roll across Mass.
Boston Globe
The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for portions of Worcester, Middlesex, and Norfolk counties. ...
National Weather Service issues hazardous weather outlookIdaho Mountain Express and Guide
WEATHER UPDATE: Cloudy night, mostly sunny Independence DayPort Huron Times Herald
Mild holiday weekend weather expectedOCRegister
Cape Cod Times -Sheboygan Press -Port Huron Times Herald
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Updated: Weather Service says winds as strong as 85 mph caused ... - Tallahassee Democrat

Updated: Weather Service says winds as strong as 85 mph caused ...
Tallahassee Democrat
After a rocky Thursday, chances for severe weather are lower for the Fourth of July. ...
Weather: Severe storm causes damage; some residents still without ...Tallahassee Democrat

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Lineups, and a weather update - Boston Globe

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Lineups, and a weather update
Boston Globe
Jason Bay and David Ortiz have swapped places in the lineup tonight against Mariners ace Felix Hernandez. No other notable changes in the Red Sox lineup. ...
Fenway Area Weather UpdateWEEI.com

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State closes several beaches for swimming

This weekends wet weather has increased the bacteria count as several local beaches are closed.



Did Evolution Make Us Cancer Prone?
Researchers have discovered that gene mutations that once helped humans survive may increase the possibility for diseases, including cancer.





Telemet - News


04/07/2009 The most cost-effective vehicle in its class!
Its amazing climbing capability, high work rate and extremely comfortable driver’s cab make the Formatic 350 a solid vehicle for slope preparation.

04/07/2009 The first PB100 Arrives to Chile
Telemet Sudamércia S.A. y Cía. Ltda. announces today the arrival of the first PistenBully 100 to Chile for Anglo American Sur, S.A. operations in Santiago, Chile.

04/07/2009 Codelco La Andina and Anglo Disputada Purchase The First 4-PB600 Polar For Chile
Two of the biggest mining operations in Chile have placed an order for four (4) PB600 Polar snowgroomers, "Mining Edition", for their high mountain operations.

04/07/2009 Portillo has acquired the first PB400W in Chile
Portillo Ski area from Santiago, Chile has acquired from Telemet Sudamerica a brand new PistenBully 400W model 2009. This is the first acquisition in its type for Chile.

04/07/2009 New Pisten Bully 400
Technically top of its class. Extremely easy and comfortable to operate. Absolute precision. The PistenBully 400 possesses all the features which are essential for work on the roofs of the world.

04/07/2009 Expansion of the PistenBully family
Snow groomers by the Formatic brand are amongst the pioneers of vehicles designed to operate on snow. The Formatic brand belongs to Kässbohrer Geländefahrzeug AG since 2008.

04/07/2009 New acquisitions of PistenBully's equipment from Chilean Ski Areas
El Colorado, La Parva and Valle Nevado Ski Areas from Santiago - Chile, have acquired from Telemet Sudamerica three new PistenBully models year 2008.

04/07/2009 Valle Nevado continues to expand its fleet acquiring a PB 200 Park Bully model 2008
The Ski Area Valle Nevado from Santiago, Chile, has acquired from Telemet Sudamérica a new PistenBully 200 Park Bully, model 2008.

04/07/2009 Ski La Parva increases its snow-grooming fleet acquiring a PB 200 Park Bully year 2008
La Parva Ski Area from Santiago, Chile, has acquired from Telemet Sudamérica a new PistenBully 200 Park Bully of 2008 edition.

04/07/2009 El Colorado Ski Area Acquires a PB 300W-2008
The Ski Area El Colorado from Santiago, Chile, has acquired from Telemet Sudamerica a new PistenBully 300W of 2008 collection to be delivered for use at this coming winter season 2008.

04/07/2009 Interactive Weather Pages
Make your weather page come alive as your users receive up-to-date weather information through an interactive map.

04/07/2009 Latitude 42° north air assault
On March 1 and 2, 2008 took place the fourth edition of "Latitude 42 North Air Assault" organized by Telemet, Inc. at his partner’s facilities Hunter Mountain Ski Bowl.

04/07/2009 First Integrated Center in South America, dedicated to mountain engineering and environmental technology.


04/07/2009 Valle Nevado Acquires a
PB 300W-2007, for immediate delivery
Valle Nevado Ski Area from Santiago, Chile has bought from Top Service by Telemet a new Pisten Bully 300 W, year 2007, with immediate delivery to be used this winter season.

04/07/2009 A better way to control Dust and Odor
Dust Boss: The leader in dust control solutions for the demolition & construction industries.

04/07/2009 Hosted Weather Solution®
A tool that allows you to provide to your visitors the most up-to-date weather information, graphics and videos without having to worry about maintain your weather segment.

04/07/2009 Digital Signage
AccuWeather® by Telemet, Inc. delivers the best-looking weather graphics and the most accurate weather data to digital signage companies to enhance the value of their presentation.

04/07/2009 Didáctico
Whether you are a weather enthusiast, or your teacher has posted a-not-so-easy homework, come visit Didáctico, you won’t regret it.

04/07/2009 Mountain News Corporation
Focusing on improving the quality of our services and therefore the quality of weather data our clients provide to their own, we are now working with Mountain News Corporation.

04/07/2009 Elite weather forecasts for music festivals and films
Perfect Planning Prevents Poor Performance and an accurate forecast turn out to be a must.