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...years tells us that change in the Earth’s temperature, like that of the atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases, is accelerating. Over the last few years the WMO has also concluded that some of the recent increases in weather variability—intense storms, drought, and heat waves—is due to the increased heat accumulating in the atmosphere and oceans...
...have also evolved to accommodate a range of temperatures. Some areas, for example, are too hot in the summer for extended outdoor daytime labor, and because of this people have either adjusted their daily activity cycles accordingly or introduced cooling systems in the work and living place. But a heat wave in Europe in the summer of 2003 demonstrated just how close our current infrastructure and social systems are to critical thresholds for human habitation. There were 21,000 heat-related deaths in five European nations, and subsequent studies have found that most of the deceased were not likely...
...walk to Arman Sidhu loaded the bases, bringing up Huskies slugger Jeff Heriot with a chance to erase a 5-2 Harvard lead. Just pitches later, Heriot clapped his bat in frustration after striking out against Brown’s high heat...
...Radcliffe lightweight four had a somewhat less dramatic Sunday, finding itself out of action after finishing second-to-last in their qualifying heat the day before. The Black and White finished well out of the top two, 1:15.02 behind the first-place Princeton ‘A’ boat and about 30 seconds behind the Georgetown ‘A’ vessel, and did not receive a berth in the grand finals. Radcliffe missed making the petite finals by a little less than six seconds...
...Black and White also failed to contend in the novice eight, placing third out of six teams in the Saturday heat. The Tigers would eventually go on to win both the lightweight four and novice eight finals on Sunday...