| Scuba-thon reaches out to kids battling cancer (KOMO Seattle) There are telethons, marathons, motorcycle rides, mountain climbs and more - all designed to raise money for charity. Now there's even a scuba-thon. It's called "Dive Around The Clock." And it has Redondo Beach swimming with scuba divers. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Santa to pose for pictures under water (The Post-Standard) Syracuse, N.Y. -- A North Syracuse scuba diving training center is offering certified divers a chance to get their photos taken with Santa — under water — in exchange for a donation to the Food Bank of Central New York. us.rd.yahoo.com |
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Physics of the 'bends': New study helps explain decompression sickness As you go about your day-to-day activities, tiny bubbles of nitrogen come and go inside your tissues. This is not a problem unless you happen to experience large changes in pressure, as scuba divers and astronauts may. During large, fast pressure drops, bubbles can grow, causing "the bends." A new study may provide a physical basis for the existence of these bubbles and help explain ... sciencedaily.com |
Scuba killer could face grand jury Honeymoon killer Gabe Watson could face a US grand jury on potential kidnapping. bigpondnews.com |