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Buresh Blog: Big area of Northeast Pacific warm water is finally cooling off

by: Michael Buresh Updated: Feb 19, 2016 – 12:31 PM Feb. 19th, 2016 — From “NASA Observatory“: In the winter of 2013-14, an unusually strong and persistent ridge of atmospheric high pressure emerged in weather maps of the northeastern Pacific Ocean. The … Continue reading

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Unlimited passion for aviation

The victor in that race was Joseph Thibodeau, a tax and aviation attorney from Denver and general aviation pilot who, some years earlier, had shown up in Reno as a spectator, joking that when he returned, it would be to … Continue reading

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Aspiring aviators earn their wings at Olympia Flight Museum

Airplanes weren’t the only things taking flight at the Olympia Regional Airport on Saturday afternoon. A group of small-scale pilots gathered at the Olympic Flight Museum to try flying themselves. But their aircraft were much smaller, and they weren’t made … Continue reading

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Teach consent. It’s a gift for your kids

Couple Holding Hands(Photo: Ibrakovic, Getty Images/iStockphoto) It should be simple. Your body is yours. My body is mine. But parents and society inadvertently send really confusing messages, said Yvonne Cournoyer, prevention program manager at the Minnesota Coalition Against Sexual Assault. … Continue reading

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$300K Supercomputing Grants up for Grabs for Manufacturers from DOE

Come early March, grants worth $300,000 are up for grabs for manufacturers giving year-long access to national lab supercomputing cycles and half the staff hours of computer scientists with domain expertise under a U.S. Department of Energy program called High … Continue reading

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Almost time to fly

During the winter months most people just stay huddled up in their homes waiting for those nice spring days to be able to get outside and start enjoying the nicer weather.But for some, winter is a time for building.These builders … Continue reading

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Pentagon chief says Lockheed’s F-35 now on track for success

Lockheed Martin’s F-35 fighter jet, the Pentagon’s long-troubled and costliest weapons program, is now on course to become a success and even a relative bargain, U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter says. “My memory goes back seven years ago to a … Continue reading

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