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Pakistan flooding death toll expected to risePeshawar, Pakistan (AFP) Aug 3, 2010 The death toll from Pakistan's devastating monsoon rains was expected to rise on Tuesday as fears grew of outbreaks of disease among the 2.5 million people affected by the floods. Up to 1,500 people have died in the country's northwest as floods and landslides triggered by unprecedented rain have destroyed homes and farmland in one of the country's most impoverished regions. Aid officials said clean drinking water and sanitation were urgently needed to stop diseases such as cholera spreading amo ... read more |
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Colorado Springs CO (SPX) Jul 28, 2010Integral Systems has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, RT Logic, has received an order from DigitalGlobe to supply remote high rate data capture systems and Telemetry, Tracking and Control (TT and C) modems to optimize distribution of DigitalGlobe's satellite imagery. The delivery builds upon a successful initial deployment of RT Logic equipment to DigitalGlobe initiated in 2005. ... more  
Madrid (AFP) July 27, 2010Seville in southwestern Spain could become as hot as Tucson in the Arizona desert in the United States by the end of the century, according to a study by the Spain's national weather office Aemet published Wednesday. According to its projections, average maximum daily temperatures in Spain will be between three to six degrees Celsius (five to nine degrees Fahrenheit) higher between 2071-210 ... more 
Paris, France (ESA) Jul 27, 2010Researchers using the four spacecraft of ESA's Cluster mission have uncovered the long journey that energetic ions undergo during geomagnetic storms and how they ultimately precipitate into the Earth's atmosphere. Such precipitation affects the composition of the ionosphere, preventing GPS and communications satellites from operating correctly. The Earth's magnetic field acts a buffer zone ... more |
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Research Yields Greater Precision In Determining Age of MeteoritesTucson AZ (SPX) Jul 26, 2010 Researchers have aged dated a very important group of meteorites with far greater precision than previously possible by using a different type of radioactive dating on a particularly difficult type of specimen to study. The project found that the asteroid from which ureilite meteorites are derived differentiated - or separated into parts of different composition - within 5 million years of the formation of the Solar System, said Cyrena Anne Goodrich, senior scientist at the Planetary Science Insti ... read more |
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