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High-altitude flights and destinations: Such a headache
Question: Two years ago, I traveled to Tibet, including Lhasa at 11,975 feet above sea level. I started having mild headaches. Two weeks later, as the plane was landing in San Francisco, I became non-responsive. I underwent a craniotomy to relieve...Tags: Bodies of Water, Drugs and Medicines, Travel, Trips and Vacations
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Warm air deflates likely last chance for winter weather
It was supposed to be both winter's last blast and Baltimore's first significant snowfall in two years, but stubbornly warm air took the "snow" out of Wednesday's snow day for many Marylanders. While weather forecasts had the region preparing for the...
Tags: Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., Highway Transportation, Chincoteague (Accomack, Virginia), Catonsville
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Shell Suspends Drilling for Arctic Ocean in 2013
Channel 2 NewsResponding to a series of high-profile incidents involving its assets for Arctic Ocean offshore drilling, Royal Dutch Shell PLC announced a “pause” in its 2013 drilling program in the Beaufort and Chukchi seas Wednesday. The decision comes...Tags: Sean Parnell, Bodies of Water, Don Young, Petroleum Industry, Royal Dutch Shell Plc
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Related Group introduces Casa Costa as latest development
The Related Group is proud to introduce Casa Costa, its new luxury condominium development in Boynton Beach. Formerly known as The Promenade, The Related Group has re-branded existing residences, offering added luxury amenities and services. The two-...
Tags: Boynton Beach, Bodies of Water, Delray Beach, Intracoastal Waterway, Fort Lauderdale
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Letters: Worry vs. action on global warming
Re "Most in U.S. worried about sea level rise," March 30 Building sea walls and other measures to protect coastal developments address the symptoms of climate change, not the cause. We need to support legislation to counteract global warming, such as...Tags: Global Warming, Bodies of Water, Global Change, Conservation, Republican Party
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Swimming pools that hit the spot on spring break
Between the brouhaha of the winter holidays and the end of the school year is that coveted halfway point known as spring break. To gear up for that last lap of the academic year, grab the kids and significant others and go recharge at some posh pools....
Tags: Bodies of Water, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Amusement and Theme Parks, Disneyland Park, Sports
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As coastal sea levels rise, Congress sticks its head in the sand
Thanks for your article on climate change and rising sea levels ("Survey shows Americans wary of sea level rising," March 29.) Global warming is driving major change in sea levels. In 2001, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the world's...Tags: Global Warming, Lobbying, Conservation, Water, Politics
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Newport News singers named finalists in Sea Level songwriting contest
Roy Moats and John Kovacevich, two Newport News songwriters, have been named finalists in the Sea Level Singer-Songwriter Emerging Artist competition. They'll perform in Norfolk on Saturday, April 6 in the contest's finals. Now in its sixth year, the...
Tags: Bodies of Water, Environmental Issues, Water, Music Industry, Hampton Roads
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Faulkton pilot recalls harrowing landing in North Dakota
Flying in his 1978 Cessna 172 4-seater airplane, Keith Melius was about 5,000 feet above sea level when the engine started to sputter. Once Melius, of Faulkton, realized he could not get the engine running properly, the only option left was to figure...Tags: Bodies of Water, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Petroleum Industry
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Most in U.S. concerned about sea level rise, poll finds
WASHINGTON — An overwhelming majority of Americans is convinced that sea level rise resulting from climate change poses a significant threat to the United States and coastal communities should invest in preparing for the risks, according to a survey...Tags: Bodies of Water, Conservation, Global Change, Environmental Issues, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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U.N.: Indian Ocean claims hundreds as 'one of the deadliest' waters
By the time their rickety boat was rescued last week off the eastern coast of Sri Lanka, nearly a hundred of the weakened passengers had lost their lives – roughly three times as many as survived. The starving people had endured nearly two...
Tags: Thailand, Refugee, Human Rights, Bangladesh, Bodies of Water
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Baltimore area readies for messy commute Monday morning
Winter is not quite ready to leave Baltimore. Weather forecasters called for a wintry mix of rain and snow to start falling late Sunday and into Monday that was likely to complicate morning commutes. The forecast is for "a slushy inch" of accumulation...
Tags: Bodies of Water, National Weather Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Baltimore Weather, U.S. Coast Guard
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