MFG Galileo Composites Announces Generation II Radomes Now Available.
SAN DIEGO, Oct. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- International Telemetering Conference -- MFG Galileo Composites, a leading specialist in the design and manufacturing of custom composite radomes and reflectors, announced the availability of the company's new Generation II radome design. The MFG Galileo Generation II radome design features enhancements based on...

Around the Americas Sailing Expedition and Awareness Campaign Kicks Off With Support From Sailors for the Sea and Pacific Science Center.
These two non-profit organizations, along with generous initial underwriting from The Tiffany & Co. Foundation, prepare for epic circumnavigation of North and South America aimed at building awareness for ocean preservation BOSTON and SEATTLE, Oct. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Renowned non-profit organizations, Sailors for the Sea (http://www.sailorsforthesea.org/) and...

Map shows arctic claims.
Scientists from the University of Durham have drawn up the first map detailing the individual claims being made on the Arctic sea bed in order to help inform politicians and policy makers. A team from the university's International Boundaries Research Unit (IBRU) have compiled the outline of...

Over in the Arctic Where the Cold Winds Blow.
Over in the Arctic Where the Cold Winds Blow Marianne Berkes Illustrations by Jill Dubin Dawn Publications 12402 Bifney Springs Rd., Nevada City, CA 95059 800-545-7475 1584691105 $8.95 www.dawnpub.com "Over in the Arctic Where the Cold Winds...

Northernmost 'black smokers' discovered inside Arctic Circle.
The most northerly submarine hydrothermal vents--or black smokers--have been discovered on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, well inside the Arctic Circle, following more than a decade of research by scientists from the universities of Washington, USA, and Bergen in Norway. The cluster of five submarine vents were discovered using...

Eye on the Arctic.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [3] NORTH POLE -- Now you see it, now you don't. That's the story new satellite images (as above) of Arctic sea ice tell. The National Snow and Ice Data Center reports that sea ice in the Arctic Ocean is at its second-lowest level in...

Concert supports igloo cathedral: Ottawa concert helps Iqaluit rebuild St. Jude's Cathedral.
STAFF The diocese of Ottawa's Christ Church Cathedral and its local chapter of the Anglican Church Women (ACW) are hosting a fundraising concert on Oct. 26 to help rebuild the diocese of the Arctic's St. Jude's Cathedral in Iqaluit, Nunavut. Cathedral Dean Shane Parker said...

Pink water: plastics, pesticides, and pills are contaminating our drinking supply.
In September of 2007, the Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Program in Norway released some startling statistics about birthrates in the globe's northernmost reaches. The group found that twice as many girls as boys were being born in some Arctic villages, and that across much of Greenland, Canada, and Russia,...

Phillips named acting metropolitan.
The diocesan bishop of Rupert's Land, Donald Phillips, has accepted the appointment as acting metropolitan (senior bishop) of the ecclesiastical province of Rupert's Land, following the retirement of Archbishop John Clarke, diocesan bishop of Athabasca, last July. The metropolitan serves as president and chief executive officer of...