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CN Rail contract talks at impasse, strike vote likely
2015-02-19 01:57:42| Railroads - Topix.net
Protracted contract talks between Canadian National Railway Co and the union that represents 4,800 of its mechanical, clerical and intermodal staff are at an impasse, and the union says it is considering a strike vote. The Montreal-based company said in a statement on Wednesday that it plans to make unilateral changes by Feb. 20 to the labor accord that covers workers represented by the Unifor union, if the union does not agree to a new deal by that time.
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Europe record hot year at least 35 times more likely by climate change
2014-12-17 06:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: This year is on track to be the warmest ever recorded in Europe, and greenhouse gas emissions played a major role, according to new research. Scientists have analysed centuries of temperature records to conclude that this years warmth was made at least 35 times more likely because of climate change. In the UK, this years weather included an unusually warm beginning to autumn, with hot sunny days continuing into late October. A team of researchers at Oxford found that the odds of such a warm...
Prospects rise for a 2015 U.N. climate deal, but likely to be weak
2014-11-23 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A global deal to combat climate change in 2015 looks more likely after promises for action by China, the United States and the European Union, but any agreement will probably be too weak to halt rising temperatures. Delegates from almost 200 nations will meet in Lima, Peru, from Dec. 1-12 to work on the accord due in Paris in a year's time, also spurred by new scientific warnings about risks of floods, heatwaves, ocean acidification and rising seas. After failure to agree a sweeping U.N. treaty...
Metal-Clad 'Samsung Galaxy A5 And Galaxy A3' Release Likely...
2014-11-12 01:20:32| Semiconductors - Topix.net
However, the company also stated that it would be a limited release pertaining to selected markets, including Students walk out of Samsung Electronics' headquarters in Seoul July 7, 2014. Samsung Electronics Co Ltd on Tuesday said operating profit likely fell 24.5 percent in April-June, its lowest in two years due to slowing growth in the company's cash cow smartphone business and the strength of the South Korean won.
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He Died 'Because His Chest Is Too Hairy' - But He Could Likely Have Been Saved
2014-08-31 15:43:42| Airlines - Topix.net
The couple was flying on a Southwest Airlines flight between Los Angeles and Albuquerque, KOAT-TV reported , when Jack Jordan suffered a massive heart attack, and while fellow passengers performed CPR on the dying man, his wife said a nearby defibrillator went unused - because of Jack's hairy chest.