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Anna Marie Kukec At 85, UPO chemist honored by President Obama
2014-11-24 15:31:55| Chemicals - Topix.net
Edith M. Flanigen, a consultant and retired award-winning chemist with UOP LLC in Des Plaines, was getting ready for a major reception at the Ritz Carlton in Washington, D.C. last week, and looked forward to joining three tables filled with her relatives. It wasn't a birthday celebration for the 85 year old.
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Immigration Activists Celebrate Bittersweet Victory After Obama Grants Relief
2014-11-21 18:47:44| Telecom - Topix.net
Teresa Galindo her grandson Daniel Cuenca and daughter Yanet Cuenca wave flags at the offices of 32BJ SEIU labor union, during a viewing party for President Barack Obama's speech on immigration policy reform Thursday in New York City. NEW YORK -- Shortly before President Barack Obama on Thursday night announced deportation relief that could benefit an estimated 4.4 million undocumented immigrants, Cesar Vargas already had a reason to celebrate.
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Julie Bishop says Barack Obama wrong about climate change threat to Great Barrier Reef
2014-11-21 09:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Age: Julie Bishop has rejected Barack Obama's assertion that the Great Barrier Reef is under threat from climate change in a further sign of the Australian government's displeasure with the US President's speech that overshadowed the G20 in Brisbane. But world leading scientists have rejected Ms Bishop's claims, pointing out that rising temperatures threaten the reef with mass bleaching, while fragile ecosystems will suffer due to increasing concentrations of carbon dioxide in the oceans. The Foreign...
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Construction Groups Say Obama Immigration Directive Will Slow Search for Legislative Fix
2014-11-21 04:27:06| ENR.com: Headline News
Executive order would provide millions with protection for being deported, but with conditions, and only for three years at a time.
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Obama picks NTSB member as new auto safety chief
2014-11-20 04:14:12| Automakers - Topix.net
President Obama is nominating a transportation safety and human fatigue expert to revive the troubled agency charged with keeping the nation's highways safe. Mark Rosekind, a member of the National Transportation Safety Board, still must be confirmed by the Senate before he can take over the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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