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East Coast preps for menacing Earl
Hurricane Earl packed winds near 140 mph as it blew menacingly toward North Carolina on Thursday, putting the Eastern Seaboard up to Maine on alert for a Labor Day weekend pounding by waves, gales and rain.

Field Notes: As many flee, one group is happy about Earl
Hurricane season is one of the rare times when East Coast waves can reach world-class heights.

Thanks to high-tech, storm track easier to predict

Gladys Rubio answers phone calls, at the National Hurricane Center in Miami, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010 as powerful Hurricane Earl wheeled toward the East Coast, driving the first tourists Wednesday from North Carolina vacation islands and threatening damaging winds and waves up the Atlantic seaboard over Labor Day weekend.Sophisticated computer models that replaced instinct with cold, hard math have helped forecasters predict where a storm like Hurricane Earl is going about twice as accurately as 20 years ago.




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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)




Rough waters for shore resorts between storms

Lifeguard Tom Mihalkovitz helps a young girl in rough surf, Monday, Aug. 30, 2010, in Seaside Heights, N.J. The unidentified child was not harmed and was advised to stay out of the rough water. Rip currents from Hurricane Danielle are continuing to pound beaches in the mid-Atlantic. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)So much for a perfect finale to the summer vacation season.




Devastating Pakistan floods finally heading to sea
Floodwaters that have devastated Pakistan for five weeks headed to the Arabian Sea on Tuesday after swallowing two final towns, but the challenges of delivering emergency aid to 8 million people remained.

Farmers' Almanac: Kinder, gentler winter ahead

Farmers' Almanac managing editor Sandi Duncan, left, and editor Peter Geiger pose with a copy of the 2011 almanac on Thursday in Lewiston, Maine. The Farmers' Almanac says most of the nation can expect a "kinder and gentler" winter season but New Englanders who enjoyed a respite from brutal cold last winter will find colder-than-normal weather to be a "slap in the face."Good news, winter haters: After record snowfall in the mid-Atlantic and unusually cold weather down South, the Farmers' Almanac is predicting a "kinder and gentler" winter.








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Success stops drug trial: Apixaban prevents stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation who are unsuitable for warfarin
The data monitoring committee of the AVERROES study, seeing overwhelming evidence of the success of apixaban in the prevention of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation who are unsuitable for the conventional treatment of warfarin, has recommended early termination of this study. The decision came after repeated review and careful consideration of all efficacy and safety data.

Computer scientists leverage dark silicon to improve smartphone battery life
A new smartphone chip prototype under development will improve smartphone efficiency by making use of "dark silicon" -- the underused transistors in modern microprocessors.

Mineral physicists find new scenery at Earths core-mantle boundary
Using a diamond-anvil cell to recreate the high pressures deep within the earth, researchers have found unusual properties in an iron-rich magnesium- and iron-oxide mineral that may explain the existence of several ultra-low velocity zones at the core--mantle boundary.

Risk of marijuanas gateway effect overblown, new research shows
New research shows that the "gateway effect" of marijuana -- that teenagers who use marijuana are more likely to move on to harder illicit drugs as young adults -- may be overblown.

Combining resistance and endurance training best for heart health, triathlon study finds
A study of triathletes reveals that the heart adapts to triathlon training by working more efficiently.

Getting a tail up on conservation? New method for measuring lizard weight from size
A researcher in Israel has developed an improved tool for translating lizard body lengths to weights. The new equations calculate this valuable morphological feature to estimate the weight of a lizard species in a variety of different ecosystems.

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Weekend weather promises to be changeable - Idaho Mountain Express and Guide

MLive.com

Weekend weather promises to be changeable
Idaho Mountain Express and Guide
The Labor Day weekend officially kicks off tomorrow and the weather for Friday and Saturday festivities look, for the most part, good. ...
San Angelo-area weather, 09/02San Angelo Standard Times
Weather at a glance: Rain todayWisconsin Rapids Tribune
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Too much aluminum in infant formulas, UK researchers find
The aluminum content of a range of the most popular brands of infant formulas remains high, researchers in the UK have found.

A fifth grade student gets a receipt as she shops at Staples for school items

Retailers are reporting surprisingly solid gains for August even as unusually hot weather and job worries kept a lid on back-to-school buying.



Weather: Sunshine fades into rain for weekend - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)

Ukrainian News Agency

Weather: Sunshine fades into rain for weekend
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
The National Weather Service says Thursday will be sunny with a high temperature of 76 degrees and Friday sunny with a high temperature of 77 degrees. ...
Storms to lash Wisconsin ahead of much cooler weatherMadison.com
Forecasters expect cloudy weekend in WashingtonSeattle Times
Redding Weather: 100-plus then cooling offRecord-Searchlight
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San Angelo-area weather, 09/02 - San Angelo Standard Times

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San Angelo-area weather, 09/02
San Angelo Standard Times
By Staff Report Today's weather will be partly sunny and hot with a high near 100 and heat index values as high as 103. Tonight look for a low around 67 and ...
Weather at a glance: Rain todayWisconsin Rapids Tribune
Weather Watch: Today's forecast and moreSentinel-Standard
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Weather Report: Warm Conditions Return To West, Hurricane Earl Approaching ... - CattleNetwork.com

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Weather Report: Warm Conditions Return To West, Hurricane Earl Approaching ...
CattleNetwork.com
In the West, a return to warm weather favors crop development and fieldwork, including Northwestern spring wheat harvesting. In California, crops such as ...
The nation's weatherAtlanta Journal Constitution
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Nevertheless, plenty of jitters still linger - MarketWatch

Nevertheless, plenty of jitters still linger
MarketWatch
Unusually hot weather, which caused a delay in spending on fall-weather merchandise in August, will likely linger into September, weather forecasters said. ...
Jitters behind likely pick-up in August salesMarketWatch

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NBC Action Weather | Chance for storms - Kansas City Star

NBC Action Weather | Chance for storms
Kansas City Star
We are watching a cold front today. It will be moving through early this afternoon. As the front passes there will be a chance for scattered showers or ...
NBC Action Weather | RainKansas City Star

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Nature experts say Indiana's recent dry weather could also hurt tree colors ... - The Republic

Nature experts say Indiana's recent dry weather could also hurt tree colors ...
The Republic
AP INDIANAPOLIS — The bone-dry weather that most of Indiana has seen in recent weeks could also hurt the typically bright fall colors of the state's ...
National Weather Service says least rainfall on record measured for August in ...The Republic

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Thursdays forecast: Earl nearing N.C.; wet in central U.S.
Hurricane Earl is forecast to rapidly approach the East Coast on Thursday, bringing unsettled weather to the North Carolina coast.




New TB diagnostic proves effective, expedient, study finds
A molecular test designed to easily diagnose tuberculosis (TB) and detect a drug-resistant form of the bacterium that causes TB can provide much more specific, sensitive and rapid results than currently available TB diagnostics, according to a new study.

Text messages reveal the emotional timeline of September 11, 2001
The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, have been called the defining moment of our time. Thousands of people died and the attacks had huge individual and collective consequences. But less is known about the immediate emotional reactions to the attacks. For a new study, researchers analyzed text messages sent on September 11, 2001 for emotional words. They found spiking anxiety and steadily increasing anger through that fateful day.

Millions expected to travel this Labor Day weekend; Weather could change plans - FOX43.com

Los Angeles Times

Millions expected to travel this Labor Day weekend; Weather could change plans
FOX43.com
Still those numbers may change depending on the path of some nasty weather brewing off shore. Nearly 35 million people will travel over 50 miles, ...
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Telemet - News


02/09/2010 Corralco Ski Area is growing; purchases a PB300W
Corralco Ski area has started an expansion process for which they have bought their first PistenBully PB300W snowgrooming machine.

02/09/2010 SNOWsat System optimises slope maintenance
SNOWsat is an integrated system for real-time guiding and for the monitoring of slope groomers as well as snowmobiles.

02/09/2010 25 BeachTech™ units removing oil from Gulf Coast beaches
After a series of successful tests and proof-of-capability demonstrations on Gulf coast beaches, BP purchased 25 BeachTech™ beach cleaning machines.

02/09/2010 Chapa Verde Ski Area acquires its first PB300
We want to congratulate Chapa Verde Ski Area, located in the Rancagua region from Chile, for acquiring their first PistenBully model PB300.

02/09/2010 The Municipality of Zapallar, V Region, Acquires a New BeachTech 2000S
This new unit BT 2000S, acquired through the process of a public tender, was already delivered to the Municipality of Zapallar (Chile’s Fifth Region) for its immediate use during the summer season 2009-10.

02/09/2010 Kodiak Northwest Snow-blower for DGAC from Chile
During September 2009, as a result of having won a public tender, Telemet Sudamerica delivered two Kodiak Northwest snowblowers to the Civil Aeronautics Agency of Chile.

02/09/2010 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.

02/09/2010 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.

02/09/2010 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.

02/09/2010 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.

02/09/2010 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.

02/09/2010 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.

02/09/2010 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.

02/09/2010 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.

02/09/2010 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.

02/09/2010 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.

02/09/2010 Interactive Weather Pages
Make your weather page come alive as your users receive up-to-date weather information through an interactive map.

02/09/2010 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.

02/09/2010 First Integrated Center in South America, dedicated to mountain engineering and environmental technology.


02/09/2010 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.