 "Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)")
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Jack London's legacy continues at vineyard on Sonoma Mountain.(Food)(Good wine)
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Byline: Mary Ross
In 1905, when "Call of the Wild" made him a wealthy man, Jack London purchased 130 acres in the hills north of San Francisco. His death in 1916 robbed the world of America's most prodigious author and social commentator, but not before London's Beauty Ranch had grown to 1,400 acres on Sonoma Mountain, outside the town of Sonoma within Sonoma Valley, known to the native Miwok Indians as Valley of the Moon.
Here he began "White Fang," completed "Burning Daylight," "Valley of the Moon" and more. He wrote 1,000 words daily, carried on ...
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TSUNAMIS: IS THE U.S. PREPARED?:DAVID L. JOHNSON
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
; ...the Indian Ocean tsunami tragedy, we recognize...real threat of tsunamis and ask...developing a global tsunami warning system. Tsunamis are natural disasters...have also been tsunamis in the Caribbean...of any recent tsunami in that area has...
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TSUNAMIS: IS THE U.S. PREPARED?:MR. JAY WILSON
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
; ...for earthquakes and tsunamis? As the Earthquake and Tsunami Program Coordinator...visitor, about distant tsunami threats from places...South America. Distant tsunamis will arrive four hours or more after a tsunami-generating earthquake...
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TSUNAMIS: IS THE U.S. PREPARED?:GENERAL DAVID L. JOHNSON
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
; ...the Indian Ocean tsunami tragedy, we recognize...real threat of tsunamis and ask...developing a global tsunami warning system. Tsunamis are natural disasters...have also been tsunamis in the Caribbean...of any recent tsunami in that area has...
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Tsunami central: MIT/WHOI graduate leads the world's tsunami awareness program.(Laura Kong of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)
Magazine article from: Oceanus
; ...Day 2004. Colleagues from the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC) informed her that...Kong--director of the International Tsunami Information Center (ITIC) in Honolulu...and big enough to raise concerns about a tsunami. But without tsunami-monitoring instruments...
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Tsunami experts prepare for waves
Newspaper article from: Honolulu Star - Bulletin
; ...Atmospheric Administration Pacific Tsunami Warning Center. April 5...m. NOAA tent will include tsunami information and children activities...Also, a presentation called "Tsunamis: Waves of Destruction...geophysicist at the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, will be held...
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 "Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)")
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TSUNAMI DETECTIVES HUNT FOR HIDDEN CLUES SCIENTISTS FROM U.S., AROUND THE WORLD SCRAMBLE INTO AREA.(News)
Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)
; ...more precise look at tsunami behavior. This is not...better understanding of tsunamis could lead to a variety...faster, more accurate tsunami-warning systems and...disservice to humanity. Tsunamis, she noted on the bulletin...board. With that, the tsunami detectives went on the...
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Tsunami: The Underrated Hazard
Magazine article from: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
; ...years, the tsunami research community...information about tsunamis and their effects...to quantify tsunami behavior. The...knowledge of tsunamis in the form...the result of tsunami events. The various causes of tsunamis are given in...
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Tsunami sensing refined
Magazine article from: InTech
; ...ongoing threat of tsunamis. One center continuously...level is the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii. Tsunamis are detected by open...gauge station, a tsunami warning goes out...and Reporting of Tsunamis (DART) uses unique...
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State tsunami advisers covet wave-height forecasting system
Newspaper article from: Honolulu Star - Bulletin
; ...created Hawaii's first tsunami evacuation map and dedicated...the effects of Hawaii tsunamis. His work provided a base for evaluating tsunami hazards and testing...destructive potential of tsunamis, as well as surfing...of people in the next tsunami." In 1994, he noted...
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NASA Tsunami Research Makes Waves in Science Community.
News Wire article from: Ascribe Higher Education News Service
; ...motions preceding tsunamis and reliably estimate a tsunami's destructive...three historical tsunamis with well-documented...measurements and tsunami observations...cause of the tsunami's genesis...long believed tsunamis form from vertical...
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