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The rebellion to save planet Earth: Why civil disobedience could be our last, best hope
2014-09-07 12:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Salon: The politics of climate change are shifting. After decades of halfhearted government efforts to stop global warming, and the failure of the Big Green NGOs to do much of anything about it, new voices -- and new strategies -- have taken the lead in the war against fossil fuels. Jeremy Brecher, a freelance writer, historian, organizer and radio host based in Connecticut, has documented the environmental movements turn toward direct action and grass-roots activism. A scholar of American workers...
New Market Tax Credits pivotal for Center for Civil and Human Rights
2014-09-06 16:39:31| Beverages - Topix.net
I once attended a seminar on affordable housing and community development, where the speaker used one of the best lines I have ever heard to describe the financing for most of my deals: "You can have cheap money, fast money or easy money, but you can't have all three, and you're really lucky if you get two." This saying certainly applies to the financing of the first phase of the National Center for Civil and Human Rights.
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FAA Proposes $132,425 Civil Penalty Against Mountain Air Cargo
2014-09-05 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
FAA is proposing $132,425 civil penalty against Mountain Air Cargo (Denver, NC) for operating ATR-42 airplane while it was not in compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations. Allegedly, Mountain Air Cargo mechanics improperly repaired one cargo door dent at rear of said aircraft in August 2012. FAA thereby alleges Mountain Air Cargo operated this ATR-42 aircraft on 115 flights between August 7 and October 29 in 2012 when it was not in airworthy condition. This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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Smartphone kill switch mandate raises privacy, civil liberty concerns
2014-08-30 20:17:06| Wireless - Topix.net
Megan Boken was chatting with her mom on her new iPhone on August 18, 2012, when a thief shot her dead on the street in St. Louis, Mo.
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ExxonMobil Pipeline Company To Pay Civil Penalty Under Proposed Settlement For Torbert, Louisiana Oil Spill/ Settlement Resolves Clean Water Act Violation Stemming From 2012 Spill
2014-08-27 07:47:10| oilandgasonline Home Page
ExxonMobil Pipeline Company (ExxonMobil) has agreed to pay a civil penalty for an alleged violation of the Clean Water Act stemming from a 2012 crude oil spill from ExxonMobil’s “North Line” pipeline near Torbert, Louisiana, the Department of Justice and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced recently.
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