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J. Tillman at the Mohawk - Giveaway
- Massive ice shelf in Antarctica about to break loose. This is how The Day After Tomorrow began.
- Another deadly crane accident, this time in Miami.
- Obama related to Brad Pitt, Clinton to Angelina Jolie. No joke, just genealogy.
- Nude photos of French president Sarkozy's wife turn up.
- Sheryl Crow said she was going to sing with Fleetwood Mac. The band was surprised to hear that.
- A child found part of a parachute that may have belonged to famed hijacker D.B. Cooper.
- American Airlines cancels 200 flights to inspect all MD-80s.
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"Ice shelves are floating ice sheets attached to the coast. Because they are already floating, their collapse does not have any effect on sea levels, according to the Cambridge-based British Antarctic Survey."
Don't Panic.
Panic. Floating ice shelves like this often hold back glaciers that can indeed dump more water into the ocean, and this shows that it's getting a lot hotter down there.