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GlacierHub Eqip Glacier, a marine terminating glacier in Greenland. (Source: kaet44/Creative Commons) Two new studies suggest that recent estimates of global ice melt are conservative. In other words, ice is melting much more rapidly than experts thought. As a result, sea levels are rising faster as well. The first study combines various observations from satellites, on-the-ground measurements, and model-based estimates to create a clearer picture of the state of Earth’s ice between 1994 and ...

Storm und drang: Where to experience the most tempestuous weather in the UK From Turner’s seascapes to “supercells” in the burbs of Berkshire, nothing thrills us like a proper storm 11 February 2021 • 10:43am Our word “storm” is derived from the old High German “Sturm”, which means stirring or whirling Credit: Getty Turner’s ‘Land’s End, Cornwall’ is painted in the tumultuous, quasi-apocalyptic style for which he is rightly admired. Our first impression is of meteorolog...

“Nuts” If you are a serious student of American military history you will immediately recognize the title of this week’s missive. As well, you have probably ascertained the thesis of this Monday message. If you do not recognize this simple word, let me give you a short reminder. As we enter into this Christmas week, I think it is appropriate to remember Christmas 1944. The US Army had landed on the beaches of Normandy to liberate the continent of Europe from the stranglehold of Nazi Germa...

Chillai Kalan’s First Frame Bilal Bahadur picked the spot of Drang in north Kashmir to tell the visual story of day one of Chillai Kalan, reports Tahir Bhat Chillai Kalan. Followed by 20-day period of Chillai Khurd and 10-day period of Chille Bache, winter in Kashmir is traditionally on the basis of severity is divided into three stages. Chillai Kalan begins with the winter solstice on December 21, when the day and night are of equal duration and ends on January 31. During this peri...

And just as you were saying, jack danforth was not only testifying before congress, he was doing it even before his final report was issued. >> in terms of those -- i mean, obviously you never get a special counsel or a special prosecutor except in the case of big scandal and controversy. >> right. >> when those special counsels and special prosecutors testified in the past, was there a lot of sturm and drang? was there a lot of anxiety and fighting over the terms of their testifying before cong...

And every reason to expect the d.c. circuit to affirm her on that. and this is at the end of the day, a lot of stern and drang with an order for him to appear before the grand jury. >> who is andrew miller and what is his role in the stone operation? >> well, sort of like nunberg and michael kaputo before him, started as a driver. he worked on a lot of campaigns with him including being a campaign manager for kristin davis run. so you know he has basically been rogers body man and his right hand...

I think hes a disgusting human being, i loathe his very existence but hes rolling back regulations and mines are opening in colorado and mines are opening in west virginia and i dont have these 15 regulations to worry about and im doing better than i ever have economically. i hear it time and again. >> thats quite a wind up but i think youre right. its the counterpoint of all of the sturm and drang that were talking about here. i was talking to a source on capitol hill a couple days ago and he w...

Morning again, its not even up yet. there are certain things that bernie sanders must do. he went a step in the right direction. i understand he just hired simone sanders, a new communications director for his campaign. marching with dr. king 50 years ago i understad that. my father did as well. but my father also understands black lives matter is a new movement, we need new answers for 2015. thats what were thirsting for. we want those answers. we want him to address those questions and not jus...

>> well, nobodys picking on bernie sanders by any stretch. bernie sanders has a real serious problem, though. hes been dismissive of the black lives matter movement, refusing to meet with them and other things. and he hasnt even put forth a criminal justice platform. i was on his website this morning again, its not even up yet. so, there are certain things that bernie sanders must do. he went a step in the right direction. i understand he just hired simone sanders, a new communications directo...

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