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Ingraham Blames Tragic Attack In Paris On French Immigration Policy: "They Reap What They Sow"
2015-01-07 17:56:52| Telecom - Topix.net
Media outlets have uncritically promoted House Speaker John Boehner's latest attempt to frame the Republican Congress' harmful agenda as a set of "jobs bills." But the Republican plan offers negligible hiring incentives, will cost over a million workers their health care coverage, and will increase the budget deficit by billions.
American Apparel Institutes Sexual Harassment Policy After Firing Accused Harasser Dov Charney
2015-01-07 15:58:41| Apparel - Topix.net
After officially firing former CEO Dov Charney in December, who was accused of sexual harassment by multiple female employees, American Apparel has instituted a new sexual harassment policy in its code of conduct and put a handful of women into prominent positions. The new policy has a number of different warnings about harassment.
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California Gov. Brown proposes ambitious new climate policy goals
2015-01-07 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: California Gov. Jerry Brown (D) Jan. 5 proposed increasing the state's current 33 percent renewable portfolio standard to 50 percent over the next 15 years and, over the same period, cutting petroleum use in cars and trucks in half, making heating fuels cleaner and doubling the efficiency of existing buildings. Brown announced the ambitious climate policy goals in the inaugural address/state of the state message he delivered after being sworn in for an unprecedented fourth term. In the 30-minute...
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Policy barriers seen hindering US/India trade
2015-01-07 13:37:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
US exports to and investment in India would be "significantly higher" but for Indian policy barriers including high import tariffs, says a new report from the US International Trade Commission (USITC).
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Carbon tax was inefficient policy: Govt seizes on emissions report
2015-01-05 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: ASHLEY HALL: The Federal Government is using recent emissions figures to argue it's on track to meet its carbon reduction targets. It says the figures show the carbon tax was an ineffective policy. The Environment Minister Greg Hunt, says the latest National Greenhouse Accounts show that under the carbon tax, emissions fell at a fraction of the rate experienced before it was introduced. Lexi Metherell has been speaking to Mr Hunt. GREG HUNT: The latest figures really show two things:...
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