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Natural disasters displaced more people than war in 2013, study finds
2014-09-17 11:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Natural disasters displaced three times as many people as war last year even as 2013 was a horrific year for conflict with 22 million people driven out of their homes by floods, hurricanes and other hazards, a new study has found. Twice as many people now lose their homes to disaster as in the 1970s, and more people move into harms way each year, the study by the Norwegian Refugee Council found. Basically, the combination of mega natural disasters and hundreds of smaller natural disasters...
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Number of Palestinians displaced in Gaza doubles in 24 hours
2014-07-19 16:40:08| IT Services - Topix.net
Agence France Presse reported Friday that the number of displaced Palestinians from Gaza has almost doubled within the past 24 hours.
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BANGLADESH: Alliance doubles compensation for displaced workers
2014-07-14 18:55:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The Alliance for Bangladesh Worker Safety has extended compensation for garment factory workers displaced due to factory remediation from two months' up to four months' wages.
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Chicago students displaced by closures avoid schools that were selected for them
2013-10-15 15:54:00| American School & University
Records show that 48 percent of students whose schools were closed this summer did not enroll at the buildings the district had designated for them. Schoolhouse Beat read more
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Displaced by Nike, alarm company finds a perfect new home
2013-10-15 07:59:06| Footwear - Topix.net
Alarm Central Station Inc. will move to Beaverton's former Jenkins Fire Station after 25 years at Woodside Corporate Park, now owned by Nike Inc. Alarm Central Station Inc. is converting the former Jenkins Fire Station into a creative office and will relocate from its longtime quarters at Woodside Corporate Center by February, its deadline to move ... (more)
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