12/03/2008
Lockheed wins $1.1 billion weather satellite contract (Market Watch)
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Lockheed Martin Corp. has scored a $1.1 billion U.S. contract to build the country's next-generation of weather satellites, beating out rivals Boeing Co. and Northrop Grumman Corp. in a three-way race.
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12/03/2008
Vale Better Able to Weather Price Drop, Slowdown, Deutsche Says (Bloomberg)
Dec. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Cia. Vale do Rio Doce, the world’s biggest iron-ore producer, is the best-positioned mining company in the Americas to weather the drop in commodities prices and tight credit markets, Deutsche Bank AG said.
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12/03/2008
UPDATE:Gulf Oil Countries Likely To Weather Downturn -Report (Nasdaq)
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- Despite a nearly $100 a barrel drop in oil prices from record highs this summer to below $50 a barrel, Gulf oil exporting countries are well placed to weather a downturn in the global economy, the Institute of International Finance forecast Wednesday.
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12/03/2008
Team waiting for weather gap to rescue climbers (NZPA via Yahoo!Xtra News)
Two Japanese climbers remain trapped on Aoraki/Mount Cook today as rescuers wait for a break in the foul weather to attempt to pluck them to safety.
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12/03/2008
Red Cross Urges Preparation For Winter Weather (CBS 2 Chicago)
With a winter weather advisory in effect for the Chicago area until midnight, the American Red Cross of Greater Chicago is urging everyone to take precautions to prepare for hazardous conditions.
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12/03/2008
Forecasters issue Winter Weather Advisory (Daily Herald)
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for northern Illinois this afternoon. The alert is in effect through midnight.
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12/03/2008
Lockheed Martin Selected for Contract by NASA for Next Generation GOES-R Series Weather Satellites (SpaceRef)
Lockheed Martin Selected for Contract by NASA for Next Generation GOES-R Series Weather Satellites
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12/03/2008
Weather hampers rescue again (TVNZ)
Search and rescue teams say bad weather is again hampering the rescue of the two Japanese climbers stranded on Aoraki Mount Cook. A helicopter successfully dropped a pack of emergency supplies on Wednesday but rain and cloud is preventing it getting in again on Thursday morning.
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12/03/2008
WBRZ weather forecast for Dec. 3 (The Advocate)
Could rain on Thursday bring about colder weather? WBRZ Meteorologist Dave Nussbaum has your forecast.
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12/03/2008
Winter weather advisory for Chicago area (SouthtownStar)
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for the Chicago area for Wednesday, with 2 to 5 inches of snow expected by midnight.
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