NUMBERS: Now Guns More Dangerous than Motor Vehicles; El Nino Could Set Next Surge in World Food Prices; Africa More Literate; Fox News Wrong About Seattle Jobs and Minimum Wage • FRI AUG 28, 2015 4:44 AM CT
For decades, the most dangerous piece of machinery was an automobile.
Now, it’s a gun.
http://t.co/5MtifVFfDt pic.twitter.com/xAzR20i1UP
— Forbes (@Forbes) August 27, 2015
El Nino risks setting off the next great surge in world food prices http://t.co/EE4fdb2XNo pic.twitter.com/9nQosFcHka
— Bloomberg Business (@business) August 28, 2015
Africa is slowly becoming more literate if these numbers are anything to go by pic.twitter.com/8parQyNO36
— Africa Review (@africareview) August 27, 2015
Latest Seattle jobs numbers disprove Fox's minimum wage misinformation: http://t.co/t406B7PmYW pic.twitter.com/P0nTWoNYMQ
— Media Matters (@mmfa) August 26, 2015
| Detailed Forecast for Seattle, Washington Overnight A 30 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Friday Rain. High near 70. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Friday Night Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Saturday Rain. High near 69. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming southwest 18 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible. Saturday Night Rain. Low around 58. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Sunday Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Sunday Night A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Monday A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Monday Night Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Tuesday A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Tuesday Night A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Wednesday Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Wednesday Night A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Thursday A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. |
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