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China Targets Online Rumor Mill With Threat of Jail
2013-09-10 18:11:37| TechNewsWorld
China's Supreme Court announced new guidelines for Internet use, including years-long jail stints for people who author "online rumors" that are viewed more than 5,000 times or reposted 500 times. Such a post would qualify as defamation, which in China carries a max sentence of three years in jail. Should a post "seriously endanger social order and national interests," more serious charges could be pursued.
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UK: Heineken, Britvic deliveries under threat from strike action - Unite
2013-09-05 19:20:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
UK deliveries of Heineken and Britvic brands could be affected by a 24-hour strike by workers at logistics firm Kuehne + Nagel, according to trade union Unite.
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Climate change a threat to freshwater fishing
2013-09-05 13:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bangor Daily News: A warming planet could have dire results for those who enjoy freshwater fishing, according to a National Wildlife Federation report that was released on Wednesday, and a leading Maine outdoor advocate worries that climate change may eventually cost the state its iconic brook trout population. Changes in habitat and ecosystems and severe weather events are among the threats, which the report predicted could cost states billions over the coming century. The loss of recreational fishing opportunities...
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The New Rules of Risk Include an Increased Threat of Contractor Default
2013-09-04 17:59:19| ENR.com: Headline News
Many defaults are not a total surprise and project members often remark, I had a bad feeling about this for months.
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EU climate chief says Pacific threat shows action needed
2013-09-02 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: The threat that climate change poses to Pacific Island nations shows that international action on the issue is overdue, European Union Climate Commissioner Connie Hedegaard said today. On the eve of this week's Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) in the Marshall Islands, Hedegaard expressed concern that some countries may try to delay a 2015 deadline for implementing reductions in emissions and increasing reliance on alternative energy sources. She said Europe and the Pacific island nations would work...
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