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Greenlandic government member rejects plans for extended runway in Aasiaat.(Brief Article)
Nordic Business Report; 6/10/2003; 144 words
; ... rejects plans for extended runway in Aasiaat(C)1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com The municipality of Aasiaat, Greenland will not get an extension ... Qaqartoq will not get an airport. Aasiaat was reportedly hoping to get the runway ...
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Scottish-bound killer whales 'illegally slaughtered'
Scotland on Sunday; 2/24/2002; MIKE MERRITT; 342 words
; ... Eight were slaughtered at Qasigiannguit by shrimp trawlers and a further eight are known to have been killed, 100km away at Aasiaat. The whales' blubber has either been eaten by locals - despite warnings from the WDCS of a high level of contaminants - or ...
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STATE OF THE CLIMATE IN 2006
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society; 6/1/2007; Arguez, A; Watkins, A B; Diamond, H J; Trewin, B C; Et al; 70441 words
; ... Global Snow Laboratory from weekly SCE maps produced by NOAA meteorologists, who rely ... visible satellite imagery to construct the maps. Hemispheric SCE was above the long-term ... iv) Indonesia Aerosol optical thickness maps of the areas surrounding Indonesia show ...
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Thunder? It's the sound of Greenland melting
China Daily; 6/7/2007; 436 words
; ... remember hunters dog-sledding 80 km on ice across the bay to Disko Island in the winter," said Judithe Therkildsen, a retiree from Aasiaat, a town south of Ilulissat on Disko Bay. "That hasn't happened in a long time." Losing more ice than the Alps Greenland, the ...
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Greenland's icy attractions beckon
The Record (Bergen County, NJ); 3/23/2008; DAVE LEVINTHAL, THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS; 1444 words
; Greenland's icy attractions beckon By DAVE LEVINTHAL, THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS Date: 03-23-2008, Sunday Section: TRAVEL Edtion: All Editions Column: DESTINATION: INTERNATIONAL A bulletin crackled over the ship-to-s ... periods alone is sweet solace. That doesn't mean it's always available. While boarding an Air Greenland ...
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