At Dvoinoye in Russia, development of an exploration decline and construction of surface facilities is on schedule, as are procurement and engineering, Kinross said.

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The sea ice expanded during Southern Hemisphere autumn and winter in response to the development of a fresh, cool surface water layer, which floated on the denser, warmer salty sea water below.

BBC: Melt may explain Antarctica's sea ice expansion

The Dvoinoye project is progressing, with 52% of the underground development complete and surface infrastructure 45% finished.

FORBES: Kinross: Main Focus Will Be On Increasing Margin And Prioritizing Cash Flow

The UNESCO Chair in The Development of a Sustainable Geoenvironment contributes to stalling and reversing the contamination and degradation of terrestrial systems and their surface and groundwater systems.

UNESCO: Chairs and UNITWIN Networks

Good research is one thing, but it takes a lot of profits from the few approved drugs that make it to market to pay for all the basic research and failed development candidates that lie beneath the surface and out of view of most people.

FORBES: What's Pharma Done For You Lately? A Lot

The basic concept is the same as that underpinning the "white roads" idea -- the development of a technology that can reflect a proportion of the sun's radiation away from the earth's surface and back out into space, thereby cooling the atmosphere and slowing, or even reversing the damaging effects of global climate change.

CNN: The shield of Ra: Could solar reflection save the planet?

For Microsoft, encouraging the development of Windows 8-style apps has a broader imperative than just propping up the Surface RT (or Windows RT in general).

ENGADGET: Switched On: Tablets and tradeoffs

While on the mark, Ros-Lehtinen's statement only scratches the surface of how contrary to US law and the goals of Palestinian economic development and peace US financial assistance to the Palestinians truly is.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: What the Palestinians buy with American money