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Sexism was pervasive in finance, says Virgin Money boss

2017-10-24 13:56:43| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Virgin Money boss Jayne-Anne Gadhia has told MPs that sexism was "pervasive" in finance.

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Sexism was pervasive in finance, says Virgin Money boss

2017-10-24 13:20:51| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Virgin Money boss says a former colleague at a different bank was "expected to sleep with her boss".

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San Bruno disaster: PG&E wields 'pervasive' influence at PUC, now described as a 'rogue agency'

2015-02-01 08:10:07| Energy - Topix.net

What's being described as the "pervasive" influence of PG&E with the state Public Utilities Commission extended well beyond disgraced former PUC President Michael Peevey and included other commissioners and top PUC staffers. That's the conclusion of Bay Area political leaders, state legislators and a former PUC official who have reviewed a sampling of the 65,000 emails released by PG&E late Friday.

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UN climate change report to warn of 'severe, pervasive' effects of global warming

2014-11-01 22:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Telegraph: The world is on course to experience "severe and pervasive' negative impacts from climate change unless it takes rapid action to slash its greenhouse gas emissions, a major UN report is expected to warn on Sunday. Flooding, dangerous heatwaves, ill health and violent conflicts are among the likely risks if temperatures exceed 2C above pre-industrial levels, the report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change will say. Yet on current trends, continued burning of fossil fuels could...

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