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ScienceDaily: Severe Weather News

admin /10 April, 2012

ScienceDaily: Severe Weather News Rough terrain can channel a tornado’s damaging winds, new research suggests Posted: 09 Apr 2012 01:41 PM PDT A doctoral student noticed storm damage far from the path a tornado took through hilly Alabama terrain. He’s using a tornado simulator to confirm rough terrain can channel a tornado’s damaging winds. You Continue Reading →

Union corruption: don’t shoot messenger

admin /10 April, 2012

Union corruption: don’t shoot messenger Kathy Jackson April 10, 2012 Opinion Read later Prior warning … Craig Thomson. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen Knives are out for HSU whistleblower When, in May 2009, I brought evidence of what I thought to be financial impropriety by Craig Thomson to the Health Services Union national executive, most of them Continue Reading →

Nuclear google alerts

admin /10 April, 2012

Reports: North Korea planning a new nuclear test (+video)Christian Science MonitorThe threat of such a test, coming amid plans to test a controversial rocket this week, is seen as an effort by North Korea to extort more aid from the international community. By Tom A. Peter, Correspondent / April 9, 2012 A soldier stands guard Continue Reading →

Italy’s high-speed train line under the alps gathers pace

admin /10 April, 2012

Italy’s high-speed train line under the Alps gathers pace After 20 years of protest against the tunnel, excavation for the TAV rail scheme is due to begin in the Susa valley near Turin Share32 reddit this John Hooper in Chiomonte, north-west Italy guardian.co.uk, Monday 9 April 2012 16.18 BST Article history An Italy’s high-speed train Continue Reading →

Gunns delays return to trade

admin /10 April, 2012

Gunns delays return to trade ABCApril 10, 2012, 9:55 am tweet0 Email Print The Tasmanian timber producer Gunns has extended its month-long trading halt as it continues negotiations on a $400 million capital raising plan. The company has told the stock market that it will provide another update on the plan next Monday. The capital Continue Reading →

Central Coast on radar for airport windfall

admin /9 April, 2012

This is a major growth area, and residents resistance can be expected. The coastal area is subject to future sea-level rise, which must be considered. Coast on radar for airport windfall by: Vikki Campion From:The Daily Telegraph April 10, 201212:00AM 25 comments 2 Sydney Airport generic shots of terminal & jets landing..13/11/04..pic John Grainger Picture: Continue Reading →