SAN DIEGO and MCLEAN, Va., Nov. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Science Applications International Corporation (NYSE: SAI) announced today it is sponsoring "Life At The Edge: The Big Thaw," an exhibition of 50 photographs taken by celebrated National Geographic Magazine photographers Paul Nicklen and James Balog at the Meridian International Center in Washington, D.C.
The exhibition will run until Jan. 20, 2008 , and highlights the increasing fragility of the Arctic regions as a result of rising temperatures in the atmosphere. SAIC's sponsorship of the exhibition is a logical outgrowth of its commitment to finding solutions for some of the world's most complex energy and climate challenges.
SAIC's climate and energy management expertise spans environmental and atmospheric sciences, public policy analysis, information technology, and energy-efficient engineering and design/build services.
"Energy and climate change are major business thrusts for us," said Joseph W. Craver, III, president of SAIC's Infrastructure, Logistics and Product Solutions Group. "We're providing expertise in science, engineering, and technology to develop life-cycle solutions for our clients' challenges."
Serving federal and state agencies leading the way in establishing protocol to monitor, report, and address the local, national, and global impacts of climate change, SAIC also works with commercial and industrial organizations in their commitment to the environment and sustainable technologies.
Learn more about SAIC's climate and energy solutions at http://www.saic.com/big-thaw/.
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and technical services and solutions to all branches of the U.S. military,
agencies of the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, the U.S.
Department of Homeland Security and other U.S. Government civil agencies, as
well as to customers in selected commercial markets. With approximately
44,000 employees in more than 150 cities worldwide, SAIC engineers and
scientists solve complex technical challenges requiring innovative solutions
for customers' mission-critical functions. SAIC had annual revenues of
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