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One of the World's Biggest Lakes Is Dying & We're to Blame
2015-01-30 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mother Jones: He's sitting behind a wooden table piled with a dozen tilapia and Nile perch at the market in Katoro, a roadside town in northern Tanzania. The fish--a staple of the Tanzanian diet--came in that morning from Lake Victoria, an hour's drive north. Around us, hundreds of shoppers are snatching up pineapples, textiles, and motorcycle parts. But Mohammed explains that basic economics is keeping customers away from his fish. "There's less fish," he says. "So the price goes up, so customers can't afford...
Takata airbag victim's husband held dying baby for 10 mins
2015-01-21 13:15:16| Automakers - Topix.net
The widower of a pregnant Malaysian woman who died in a freak car accident in Borneo last year after her neck was pierced by a metal shard from a faulty Takata airbag held their dying daughter in his arms for 10 minutes as the prematurely delivered infant's life sapped away. According to 41-year-old Welhelmo Rodriguez Caido, doctors performed an emergency operation to save their unborn baby girl after the Honda City car driven by his wife crashed head-on with another car in Malaysia last July, fatally injuring her, but the infant was in critical condition and died two days later.
Jeep drivers dying in gas tank fires 18 months into recall
2015-01-10 05:12:55| Automakers - Topix.net
Eighteen months into a recall of Jeeps with exploding gas tanks, drivers of the affected models are still dying and more than 1 million of the vehicles remain unfixed. A top safety regulator has called the slow pace of repairs "woeful" and demanded that executives do more to reach owners of the affected Jeep Liberty and Grand Cherokee models, which can catch fire after being rear-ended.
Why retailers like Body Central are dying
2015-01-07 22:08:12| Apparel - Topix.net
While Jacksonville-based Body Central is going through extreme financial difficulties and maybe even bankruptcy, it's far from alone. Body Central's plummeting profits come at a time when teen retailers, specifically fast fashion retailers, are facing major losses, from Wet Seal, which announced it would close 388 stores - including two stores in Jacksonville - to Abercrombie & Fitch , which has announced a major decline in profits.
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Voice mail is dying
2015-01-06 07:40:18| Beverages - Topix.net
Coca-Cola just killed voicemail. Should we care? In December, the company's Atlanta headquarters shut down office phone messages.
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