RMI Completes Capital Restructuring, Positions for Increased Market Share.
SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA, Oct. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Refrigerator Manufacturers, Inc. ("RMI") today announced completion of its financial restructuring and its intention to aggressively pursue an increased share of the $350 million North American market for custom-designed and manufactured walk-in cooler and freezer rooms. In recent years RMI has...

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In addition to the long-term threat of a steadily acidifying ocean, sea creatures are facing a more immediate danger from climate change: falling icebergs. Marine species in Antarctica are taking a pounding from the increasing amount of icebergs that are breaking off the continent as warmer temperatures...

All eyes on the ice: like a giant white scoresheet, the Antarctic Peninsula is daily recording changes in the environment. And change is occurring more rapidly there than almost anywhere else on Earth.
The black-hoods, the Adelie gang, are leaving the neighbourhood. It's not that they're unhappy with the real estate on Petermann Island, on the Antarctic Peninsula's west coast. Rocky nesting sites spread up the gently sloping hill from Circumcision Bay, and the water views across to Graham Land are to...

Continental clash cooled climate: when India and Asia collided, sources of C[O.sub.2] disappeared.
When the tectonic plate carrying India slammed into Asia about 50 million years ago, the ensuing geological changes triggered a long-term cooling trend--a trend that later enabled Antarctic ice sheets to grow, a new study suggests. Before the collision, volcanoes along the rim of southern Asia spewed...

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[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Brains, brawn or bravado--whether it's filling in blanks on the map in Africa, slogging to the South Pole, carving a trail through the Amazon jungle or reaching the summit of Mount Everest, possessing at least one of these characteristics has been considered to be pretty...

Holland America to Cruise South America.
ENTERTAINMENT CLOSE-UP-13 October 2008-Holland America to Cruise South America(C)2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com With South America emerging as one of the top destinations for cruises, coupled with the demand for passengers who wish to experience this part of the world in a more intimate and premium fashion,...

Antarctic partners; 50 years of New Zealand and United States cooperation in Antarctica, 1957-2007.
9780958283809 Antarctic partners; 50 years of New Zealand and United States cooperation in Antarctica, 1957-2007. Peat, Neville. Phantom House 2007 122 pages $39.25 Paperback G860 Peat, a New Zealand journalist and...

Endless sea; alone around Antarctica--as far South as a boat can sail.
9781574092592 Endless sea; alone around Antarctica--as far South as a boat can sail. Klink, Amyr. Trans. by Thomas H. Norton. Sheridan House 2008 260 pages $19.95 Paperback G585 Klink's single-handed circumnavigation...