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...latest housing data has also been positive: sales of existing homes shot up 9.2% in September to a seasonally adjusted rate of 5.57 million units - the highest level since July 2007, according to NAR. At the same time, inventory levels declined 15% from the same month a year earlier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should the Home Buyers' Tax Credit Be Extended? | 11/4/2009 | See Source »

Researchers on the study concluded that the actual number of cases hovered anywhere from 1.8 million to 5.7 million cases: far more than the 43,677 lab-confirmed cases that were identified nationwide through July, according to the paper. “Not every case, by a long shot, got reported...Once the number of cases grew, issues of capacity made testing and reporting even more significant,” wrote Marc Lipsitch, professor of epidemiology at the Harvard School of Public Health and a co-author of the study, in an e-mail...

Author: By Shalini Pammal, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Most H1N1 Cases Go Unreported | 11/4/2009 | See Source »

...method of cloud-seeding used by the Chinese involves dosing the atmosphere with silver iodide, a chemical solution either dropped from planes or shot up from the ground. (Other methods use salt or dry ice.) The silver iodide particles supercharge cloud formation, as they act as excellent condensation nuclei. Once clouds form, they also start a positive feedback effect. As droplets freeze and are added to the cloud, they release their heat, creating an updraft which draws additional moisture from the ground into the atmosphere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Did the Chinese Create Snow? | 11/3/2009 | See Source »

...Marie and Liz have been doing really well, so we wanted to give them a shot at A division,” Jumper said. “They held their own and performed well, especially with the crazy range of conditions...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Qualifies for ACCs | 11/3/2009 | See Source »

With less than a minute to go, Tassopoulos made three-consecutive saves, but the Big Green was able to put the game out of reach when a rebound shot made it past Tassopoulos with twenty seconds left in the game to make...

Author: By Colin Whelehan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dartmouth Opens First-Half Lead To Take Game | 11/2/2009 | See Source »

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