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U.S. Pressure Rises to End Bangladesh Trade Status
Dhāka :: Bangladesh | 20 days ago
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Unions Press to End Favored Trade Status for Bangladesh Andrew Biraj/Reuters Rescue workers searched for trapped garment workers following the collapse of the Rana Plaza building in Savar, Bangladesh, last month. After several deadly factory
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USDA hopes to settle discrimination suits by Hispanic and female farmers
Miami :: FL :: USA | 2 months ago
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Hispanic farmers in Texas and California's Central Valley planted the seeds for a billion-dollar payout when they charged the Agriculture Department with discrimination. Their lawsuit has struggled in court, but it scored politically. Now Agriculture
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Resident in trouble again over horses
Hutchinson :: KS :: USA | 2 months ago
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A woman with a history of reportedly failing to care for her horses is facing new charges after Reno County officials found three dead horses on her property northeast of Hutchinson and rescued 10 others. Lindasue Adams, 61, was arrested Wednesday on
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Drescher: Baker Tilly retracts key finding in UNC report
Raleigh :: NC :: USA | 5 months ago
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Executive Editor The accounting firm that worked with former Gov. Jim Martin in investigating academic fraud at UNC-Chapel Hill last week dropped one of their key findings. Martin had said athletic officials and academic support officials raised
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Justice Dept. accuses N.C. sheriff of discriminating against Latinos
Greensboro :: NC :: USA | 6 months ago
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Department of Justice filed a civil rights lawsuit on Thursday against the Alamance County sheriff, accusing him of fostering a climate of discrimination against Latinos for years...Johnson directed his deputies on more than one occasion to go out
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City waits months to review private elevator inspections, Tribune finds
New York City :: NY :: USA | 8 months ago
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A city audit last year of downtown elevators that had been inspected by private companies revealed that a third were not up to code. The reviews were supposed to help ensure the quality of the city's new private inspection program, launched after the
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FACT CHECK: Slips in vice presidential debate
Ryan :: OK :: USA | 8 months ago
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Anyone who paid attention to a hearing in Congress this week knew that the administration had been implored to beef up security at the U.S...But in the vice presidential debate Thursday night, Joe Biden seemed unaware. "We weren't told they wanted
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Student exchange sponsor hounded by complaints
Pié :: Burkina Faso | 9 months ago
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An organization suspended from bringing foreign exchange students to the U.S. was hounded in recent years by allegations of mismanagement, with complaints ranging from sexual abuse by host fathers to urging a host family to lie about company mistakes,
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HC prohibits, govt abets quarrying in Bangalore
Mumbai :: India | 11 months ago
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Notwithstanding the high court's directive that grazing field should not be used for anything but grazing, work on quarries around Nandi Hills goes unabated. The mines and geology department has been sitting on its own hands. A bench headed by the
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Hotels serving rotten meat, leftovers made in dirty kitchen
Mumbai :: India | 11 months ago
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If your plan for a day out in the city includes having a meal at a hotel, think again. Many reputed eateries have been serving stale food, leftovers, have a dirty kitchen and use same utensils to prepare vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes...It
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