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HURRICANE MILTON: A Catastrophic Category 5 Hurricane To Make Landfall Late Tonight
Source: National Weather Service. Hurricane Milton Discussion Number 17 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL142024 400 AM CDT Wed Oct 09 2024 Milton has been maintaining its strength as a ...
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HURRICANE MILTON: Increasing Risk Of Life-Threatening Storm Surge And Wind
All times Eastern. Source: National Weather Service. Tropical Storm Milton Discussion Number 4 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL142024 400 AM CDT Sun Oct 06 2024 Satellite imagery this ...
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LISTEN: The devastation of Hurricane Helene -- Washington Post
Last week, Hurricane Helene swept across Florida and moved across the Southeast, unleashing catastrophic floods in 10 states. Today on “Post Reports,” the scenes of destruction in North Carolina and ...
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Friends and Other Strangers — Mickey Z.
Urban Graffiti (Ryan McGuire, Gratisography) Mickey Z. — World News Trust November 13, 2020 A couple of weeks ago, I made plans to hang out with a friend in the city. (Reminder: Every New Yorker who ...
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'Omenland'
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Oct. 20, 2014 Did a few loose strands of Ebola seep into the organs and tissues of global finance last week? The U.S. equity markets sure enough puked, the ...
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Russian Roulette: A Story of MTA Subway Systems and Inconsistent Wheelchair Accessibility | Michele Kaplan
Michele Kaplan July 14, 2012 -- NEW YORK -- It all began when I got word that the MTA was making the Kings Highway subway stop on the Q & B line, wheelchair accessible. I was thrilled! Finally, I ...
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'Know Your Digital Rights' Guide -- Full Version (EFF)
By Hanni Fakhoury -- EFF Staff Attorney June 2011 Know Your Rights Whitepaper (pdf) EFF Police Tips (pdf) Your computer, your phone, and your other digital devices hold vast amounts of personal ...
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Human Intelligence and the Environment (Noam Chomsky)
May 10, 2011 (International Socialist Review) -- I’ll begin with an interesting debate that took place some years ago between Carl Sagan, the well-known astrophysicist, and Ernst Mayr, the grand old ...
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Downsize or Modify? A Conversation with Noam Chomsky (Mickey Z.)
Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Jan. 18, 2011 -- While Noam Chomsky surely needs no introduction, as they say, that doesn't mean interviewing him has to follow a blueprint. So, after seeing him in a ...
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