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08/25/2008
5 questions for state climatologist (Concord Monitor)
Mary Lemcke, a geographer and climatologist, just came into the state to wear two hats. She will be an assistant professor of geography at the University of New Hampshire and the state's climatologist. We asked her about climate, weather and what we should expect in the coming months.
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08/25/2008
Embry-Riddle Keeps Top Spot in U.S. News & World Report's Best College Rankings for Ninth Year in a Row (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
New Doctoral Programs in Aviation and Engineering Physics Planned
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08/23/2008
Searching for ozone in a storm (Santa Fe New Mexican)
The air might seem deceptively fresh after one of New Mexico’s lightning-laden summer monsoons, but don’t be fooled.
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08/20/2008
China's Olympian efforts to tackle air pollution (SciDev.net)
As the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games get underway, an expensive environmental experiment is taking place, providing a golden opportunity for pollution science.
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08/13/2008
Beijing by bike: Culture from the slow lane (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
So I was riding my bike to work ...
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08/12/2008
Scientists debate whether we’re changing the climate (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
What you hear about global warming can vary as much as, well, the weather. One day, California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is quoted saying: "We simply must do everything we can in our power to slow down global warming before it is too late. The science is clear. The global warming debate is over."
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08/07/2008
No time to be under a cloud (Boston Globe)
BEIJING - In an effort to fully orchestrate the glittering pageantry of tomorrow night's Olympic opening ceremonies, the Chinese are trying to control Mother Nature and clear the skies overhead.
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08/06/2008
Beijing air quality to be good (UPI)
BEIJING, Aug. 6 (UPI) -- A Chinese scientist says barring a dramatic change between now and Friday, the air quality in Beijing will be "fairly good" at the Olympic Games opening.
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08/06/2008
China's Olympian efforts to tackle air pollution (Environmental News Network)
As the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games get underway, an expensive environmental experiment is taking place, providing a golden opportunity for pollution science. The Beijing Olympic Air Quality Monitoring and Warning Project, a 30 million yuan (US$4.3 million) monitoring system, has been created in an attempt to guarantee clear skies for the games.
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08/06/2008
Beijing to have "fairly good" air quality for Olympics opening (China Economic Net)
An expert from the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) said on Tuesday that if the weather does not change dramatically in the next three days, Beijing will have a "fairly good" level of air quality on Friday, the opening day of the Olympics.
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