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Special Report: Help wanted in Fukushima: Low pay, high risks and gangsters
2013-10-25 07:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Tetsuya Hayashi went to Fukushima to take a job at ground zero of the worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl. He lasted less than two weeks. Hayashi, 41, says he was recruited for a job monitoring the radiation exposure of workers leaving the plant in the summer of 2012. Instead, when he turned up for work, he was handed off through a web of contractors and assigned, to his surprise, to one of Fukushima's hottest radiation zones. He was told he would have to wear an oxygen tank and a double-layer...
OS X Mavericks: You get what you pay for
2013-10-24 16:20:30| Extremetech
Yesterday, Apple released its newest operating system, OS X Mavericks at the somewhat surprising price of free. As an average user, does the free OS change the way you use Apple computers?
Why U.K. Contractors Will Pay Millions to Blacklisted Workers
2013-10-22 18:54:21| ENR.com: Headline News
Balfour Beatty, Skanska and others join a compensation plan and an electrician is returned to work on the massive CrossRail project.
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Making Republicans pay a price for climate science denial
2013-10-22 15:35:56| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: Is it possible to make GOP lawmakers pay a political price for throwing in with the climate science deniers? The League of Conservation Voters is engaged in an interesting experiment designed to answer that question, running ads targeting GOP Senator Ron Johnson and a handful of House GOP lawmakers over their climate denialism. The groups operating theory: Denying what science says about threats to the fate of the planet should perhaps be, you know, a tiny bit politically problematic. GOP lawmakers...
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Scottish Power to pay 8.5m penalty
2013-10-22 08:30:05| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Scottish Power is to pay customers 8.5m after an investigation by industry regulator Ofgem into its doorstep and telephone selling.
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