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In Mexico, teachers fight tooth and nail against reforms familiar to those north of the border
2013-08-29 08:05:55| Beverages - Topix.net
The Mexican government is trying to overhaul the nation's public schools in a way that might ring familiar in the United States: changing how teachers are hired, fired and evaluated.
Japan: Fukushima Fishermen Ruined by Tepco Now Key in Radiation Fight
2013-08-29 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Tokyo Electric Power Co. (9501) ruined the livelihoods of the commercial fishermen that trawled the seas off Fukushima prefecture when its leaking reactors poisoned the fishing grounds. The utility now needs their help. At issue is a series of wells and pipes built by Tokyo Electric to alter the course of groundwater flowing from the hills behind the wrecked Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear station. The bypass, which is ready to operate, will divert water away from the plants damaged reactors and into...
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Progress in Nevada's fight against childhood obesity
2013-08-28 14:18:34| Biotech - Topix.net
Childhood obesity rates are falling across the U.S. "Although obesity remains epidemic, the tide has begun to turn for some kids in some states," U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Thomas Frieden said at a recent press briefing.
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The Daily Startup: Credorax to Fight International E-Commerce Fraud
2013-08-28 11:04:31| Wireless - Topix.net
In a bid to modernize how payments are processed and to lower fraud, especially in international e-commerce, Credorax Inc. has raised $40 million from FTV Capital , VentureWire has learned.
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Opponents of LG Electronics plan in Englewood Cliffs to move fight to appeals court
2013-08-27 22:30:05| Electronics - Topix.net
Opponents of LG Electronics' plans to build a 143-foot-tall corporate headquarters in Englewood Cliffs said they will file an appeal today to overturn a court decision earlier this month allowing the South Korean company to move ahead with the project.
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