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The Turkey Lobby Helped Block Child Labor Regulations

2013-11-28 12:14:37| Agriculture - Topix.net

Image from the National Retail Federation showing its role in staging the White House turkey pardon.

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Stocks higher, helped by retail and housing stocks

2013-11-26 17:19:55| Jewelry - Topix.net

Stocks edged higher in early trading, following a strong earnings report Monday from luxury retailer Tiffany & Co.

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Ozone pact helped cool the planet

2013-11-10 16:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Agence France-Presse: A slowdown in global warming that climate sceptics cite in favour of their cause was partly induced by one of the world's most successful environment treaties, a study said on Sunday. The UN's Montreal Protocol, designed to phase out industrial gases that destroy Earth's protective ozone layer, coincidentally applied a small brake to the planet's warming, it said. Without this treaty, Earth's surface temperature would be roughly 0.1 degrees Celsius (0.2 degrees Fahrenheit) higher today, according...

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