Why Credit Card Companies Charge Such High Interest Rates. The short answer is because corporate profits and corporations in general are favored over protecting the individual from harm these days. Below is only one court decision in the long dismantlement of individual rights in favor of corporate rights.
Iowa in midst of 9th coldest winter in 121 years of records (AUDIO). January 28, 2014 by Pat Curtis. Icycles form on tree branch in Des Moines. To most Iowans, itâs felt like an extremely cold winter and the record books back it up. AUDIO: Radio Iowaâs Pat Curtis reports :55. State Climatologist Harry Hillaker says, over the last four months, the statewide average temperature has been 30.1 degrees. âItâs been the 9th coldest October through January period in the past 121 years,â Hillaker said.
2017 Des Moines Monthly Precipitation, Temperature and Climate Facts 2017 Des Moines Temperature *Ranking based on period of record from August 1878 â December 2017 Month August September Below is a graph of the daily temperature ranges for 2017. While the year ended up as one of the warmest on record, the warmest months of the year were not extremely above-normal. Much of the very above-normal temperatures came during the transition seasons from mid-February into March, September, and again from mid-November into early December. Of note as well, the coldest temperature of the year came at the end of December, just prior to midnight. Average Max Min Mean Normal Departure Ranking* Above/Below January 34.0 21.7 27.9 22.6 +5.3 19th Warmest Above