Jury rules father — not Mall of America or Sea Life — negligent for child’s fall over escalator
A Hennepin County civil jury determined Thursday that the Mall of America and Sea Life Aquarium are not liable for serious ...
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National Weather Service needs volunteers, including kids, to measure rain and snow
Weather service said observers are needed to measure precipitation. You must have "an enthusiasm for watching and reporting weather." The National Weather Service is seeking volunteers to observe ...
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Six alien places on Earth we STILL haven’t explored from deadly remote island to ‘untouched’ mountain
Scientists believe that it's around 35,827 feet below sea level. By contrast, Mount Everest only climbs 29,031 feet. Parts of the Mariana Trench have been explored, including a famous solo descent ...
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NASA Study Uses Satellite Data To Track Connection Between Sinking Land, Rising Seas
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Sea Ice Today
Our analyses focus primarily on sea ice extent, which is a measurement of the area of ocean where there is at least some sea ice. In the Arctic, the annual minimum sea ice extent occurs in September ...
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Sandy mom with 3 kids in SUV arrested for DUI with blood alcohol level 7 times legal limit
364 Blood Alcohol Level, more than 7 times Utah's legal limit of .05%. During a search of Housley's SUV, the officer found an open container of whiskey. Once Housley received her Miranda Rights ...
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An ancient seafloor spreading slowdown may have slashed sea levels
Between 15 million and 6 million years ago, a 35% reduction in ocean crust production due to a global slowdown in seafloor spreading deepened ocean basins, leading to a sea level drop of 26–32 ...
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California’s Sea Level Projections May Be Way Off—Thanks to Sinking Land
In parts of L.A. and San Diego counties, the team found evidence that human drivers of land motion increase uncertainties in sea level projections by up to 15 inches (40 cm); human activities ...
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An Economist’s Dire Forecast About Just How Much Climate Change Will Impact GDP
LENTON: Actually, we would rather not frame the results in terms of GDP, because GDP is well known to be a flawed measure of human ... faster and longer-term sea level rise. It means tipping ...
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Spatial assessment of coastal flood risk due to sea level rise in China’s coastal zone through the 21st century
Among the climate change-induced threats to coastal regions, coastal flooding caused by sea level rise (SLR) is considered one of the most serious and presents an intensifying trend over time. The ...
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Using Data to Measure Performance of Home Visiting
In the case of child development, several tools are available to measure the physical, cognitive, and socialemotional status of children. However, the cost, time, and level of training required to ...