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Who Will Pay To Protect Tech Giants From Rising Seas?

National Public Radio 27 Jul 2021

Coastal cities need billions of dollars to build defenses against sea level rise. Tensions are rising over where that funding will come from. taxpayers or private companies with waterfront property?. (Image credit. ESRI; NPR) ....

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Meet Pennsylvania’s top college prospects at offensive tackle in the Class of 2022

Penn Live 27 Jul 2021

We’ve had Del Grande all over the board — even at defensive tackle last time — but he is committed to Coastal Carolina to play offensive tackle ... The Coastal Carolina commit still needs some refinement but he’s a big-framed kid with long limbs who lines inside and out on defense for his team.

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Russia Constantly Perfects Navy Armament, Including Unparalleled Hypersonic Weapons -Putin

Urdu Point 25 Jul 2021

has acquired long-range and short-range naval aviation, secure coastal defense systems, latest hypersonic precision-guided munition systems that still do not have analogs in the world, which we constantly and successfully perfect," Putin noted ... ....

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Dennis McCarthy: Alaska stole my son, but gave me a great place to visit him

LA Daily News 25 Jul 2021

Alaska stole my youngest son this year ... I walked in a meadow surrounded by 15 coastal brown bears, bigger than grizzlies ... Crazy, right? Not in Alaska ... I got lost for a few hours walking through the dense, spruce forest of Fort Abercrombie, a National Historic Landmark, where the ruins of a WWII coastal defense installation still stand on steep cliffs.

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Putin: Russia Can Detect Any Enemy, Deliver Inevitable Strike

Kayhan 25 Jul 2021

... cruisers, created effective long-and short-range naval aviation, reliable coastal defense systems and the latest hypersonic precision weapons unrivaled in the world, which we are improving constantly and successfully,” the Russian president said, TASS reported.

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Putin says Russian navy capable of conducting ‘unpreventable strike’ if needed

Press TV 25 Jul 2021

More than 50 ships, boats, and submarines are participating in the parade ... Russia “has acquired long-range and short-range naval aviation, secure coastal defense systems, latest hypersonic precision-guided munition systems that still do not have analogs in the world, which we constantly and successfully perfect,” the Russia president added ... .

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Attorneys spar over trial of men accused in Arbery slaying

Tyler Morning Telegraph 23 Jul 2021

Prosecutors had asked Judge Timothy Walmsley to prevent some witnesses from testifying that the defendants were acting in self-defense or making a citizen's arrest when they confronted Arbery in a neighborhood outside the coastal port city of Brunswick in February 2020.

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2 People Rescued By IAF Choppers From Maharashtra's Flood-Hit Ratnagiri

NDTV 23 Jul 2021

The Indian Air Force's Mi-17 helicopters rescued two persons stranded in inundated areas of coastal Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra on Friday, said a defense release ... .

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Maharashtra Rains Live: Leader of Opposition in Council Pravin Darekar visits flood-affected areas

Deccan Herald 23 Jul 2021

This included 38 deaths in a landslide in a village in the coastal Raigad district's Mahad tehsil on Thursday, he told PTI ... The Indian Air Force's Mi-17 helicopters rescued two persons stranded in inundated areas of coastal Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra on Friday, said a defense release.

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Could an ancient Nile Delta shipwreck be an environmental omen for modern-day Egypt?

Arab News 22 Jul 2021

Another 18 percent, temporarily protected by coastal defenses, which also serve to divert problems of erosion further along the coastline, is actually below sea level ... of sediment delivery to the coast, possible increased rates of subsidence and the removal of coastal dunes.”.

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US Builds Coordinated Approach on China as Top Officials Head to Asia

Beijing News 22 Jul 2021

and China, comes as Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin visits Singapore, Vietnam and the Philippines ... Washington has rejected China's "unlawful" maritime claims in the sea, accusing China of continuing to "coerce and intimidate Southeast Asian coastal states" and threatening freedom of navigation in the critical global waterway.

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Cesar Chavez’s great-grandniece joints opponents of Ballona Wetlands restoration project

LA Daily News 22 Jul 2021

Butler, who seems to be continuing the legacy of her famous relative — Chavez, the founder of the National Farm Workers Association, died in 1993 — was recently recognized as a “Marvel Hero” and featured in a commemorative comic book for her work raising awareness about Ballona, the county’s largest coastal wetlands.

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Column: World War II and America's shark obsession

Gloucester Times 22 Jul 2021

Debuting in 1988, the television event was an instant hit ... Journalists and scholars often credit “Jaws” as the source of America’s obsession with sharks ... Meanwhile, 15 million civilians crossed county lines to work in the defense industries, many of which were in coastal cities, such as Mobile, Alabama; Galveston, Texas; Los Angeles; and Honolulu ... .

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The Politics of Aggression in the Black Sea

GlobalResearch 22 Jul 2021

The same reporter then released a video which directly contradicted the British denial as the Russian Defense Ministry ... “US and Britain tried to open the Russian coastal defense system; and that provocateurs who continue to stage games in the Black Sea will be ‘hit in the nose’.

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Ragin' Cajuns picked to win fourth straight Sun Belt West crown

The Advocate 20 Jul 2021

Instead, Coastal Carolina produced one of the greatest turnaround seasons in college football history by going 11-1 and finishing No ... Coastal Carolina had seven first-team selections, including four on defense in defensive line duo Jeffery Gunter and CJ Brewer, linebacker Silas Kelly and defensive back D’Jordan Strong ... Coastal Carolina (6) – 44.