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KGW.com: Bill revives debate over Portland's 'sit-lie' law, 5/8/13

2013-05-09 19:16:40| PortlandOnline

Bangladesh tragedy revives apparel industry issue

2013-04-25 20:58:03| Apparel - Topix.net

Concerns over safety conditions in garment factories sourced by U.S. retailers were revived Wednesday when a factory collapsed in Bangladesh, killing more than 80 people and injuring hundreds.

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Alibaba revives mobile OS efforts

2013-04-16 04:07:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba Group has revived its homegrown mobile phone operating system, seven months after Google blocked the China debut of an Acer smartphone featuring Alibaba's software. Alibaba's mobile business unit will work with device manufacturers, telecom carriers, and software developers in the creation of an ecosystem revolving around the Alibaba OS. The OS has also been rebranded to Alibaba Mobile Operating System (Amos), from the original name of Aliyun (Ali Cloud) OS. The company also announced that five additional handset makers were launching phones running the Alibaba software, although none are major players: Konka, Zopo, Amoi, G'Five, and Little Pepper. Alibaba also created a new sales channel on its online shopping site Taobao.com dedicated to Amos phones.

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EUR: French study revives alcohol-related deaths debate

2013-04-15 16:38:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com

An industry-funded research institute is calling for better methods to evaluate mortality attributable to alcohol, after the publication of a study that claimed alcohol causes 49,000 premature deaths per year in France.

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