Almanac Bets On Cold Winter Forecast Again
The Farmers Almanac repeats its claim of another rough winter for the Northeast with cold and snow, arguing 80 to 85 percent accuracy based on a two year lead time. Editor Geiger and staff defend forecasts against a 1960s warm Northeast winter ranking while praising coverage of severe weather elsewhere.
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Lewiston
Maine
Farmers’ Almanac
National Weather Service
Almanac
Caleb Weatherbee
Peter Geiger
Upper Midwest
Great Plains
Miami
Midwest
New Hampshire
Tor Sandi Duncan
Weatherbee
Duncan
Hudson Foods faces sale to unload beef plant after recall
Hudson Foods must find buyers for more than 1 million pounds of ground beef weekly from a Nebraska plant tied to the spread of a massive recall. If no sale, the Columbus Nebraska plant may be sold. Burger King and Wal-Mart seek continued meat supply amid the largest recall in U.S. history.
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Little Rock
Ark
Hudson Foods Inc
Nebraska
Columbus
Neb
Burger King
Hudson
Colorado
US Department of Agriculture
Wal-Mart
Boston
Tom Reynolds
Robert Udowitz
Washington, D.C
Texas
Brownsville
Rio Grande
Mexico
San Diego
Tucson
Ariz
South Texas
Implant patients wary of Dow offer
A Detroit area implant recipient describes tissue loss and rupture worries after Dow Corning implants. Dow Corning proposed a 2.4 billion settlement to resolve breast implant claims as part of a bankruptcy exit, with funds also covering other silicone device claims. Investigators seek explosions details on Boeing 747 fuel tanks tied to TWA Flight 800.
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Detroit
Jama Russano
Dow Corning Corp
Corning
Russano
Northport
Dow Corning
Dow Chemical Co
Dow Chemical
Od TM
TWA
Jim Hall
National Transportation Safety Board
National Laboratory
Testing rounds up to probe July 1996 explosion cause
Roundup week to conduct tests within six months, after a July 1996 explosion. Hall spoke to a National Emergency Management Association meeting about ongoing efforts to identify the cause and coordinate testing.
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Hall
National Emergency Management Association
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the Weather Service
Almanac Managing
Edi
Implant
Dow
Ated Press
Louisville
United Parcel Service
Bob Miller
Independent Pilots’ Association
Miller
Sterling Silver
JB White
J.B. White
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