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29/04/2014 - BIFM Home Counties and WIFM bring you Miss Representation - Full viewing and Panel Debate 29 April 2014
2014-02-24 12:36:12| BIFM Events
Miss Representation explores how mainstream media contribute to the under-representation of women in influential positions by circulating limited and often disparaging portrayals of women.
Gap's Minimum Wage Move Adds Twist to Debate
2014-02-23 10:40:28| Apparel - Topix.net
On the day that Facebook paid $19 billion for the aptly named WhatsApp, San Francisco's Gap Inc. announced it would raise its minimum wage for American employees to $9 per hour this year and $10 per hour in 2015.
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Fact-Checking the Bill Nye-Marsha Blackburn Climate Change 'Debate'
2014-02-18 15:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Wire: If you are not the sort of person who watches Meet the Press (because you are not an old person), you may have missed Sunday's "debate" between Tennessee Rep. Marsha Blackburn and Mr. William Nye, Science Guy. Allow me to summarize: There is no actual debate over climate change. Allow me to summarize at greater length: Blackburn was full of misinformation and Nye seemed sleepy. I pulled out the assertions presented by the participants in the discussion and evaluated them for truth. That's the...
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Debate Over Deviant Weather Patterns Centers On Climate Change
2014-02-17 21:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Forbes: As a jet stream divides the nation between those who are enduring record-cold temperatures and those who are dying for water supplies, the country has become ensconced in debate as to the root cause and the role of climate change. In any event, weather aberrations are putting more pressure on natural gas supplies, which are now in high demand and which have risen in price. Nationally, customers will pay much higher winter heating bills. But, in California that relies on hydropower to fuel nearly...
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While Britain Floods, Politicians Debate Climate Change
2014-02-17 09:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Time: Britons are normally never more comfortable than when talking about the weather, but recent extreme weather events have began to test that theory. Since December, the U.K. has faced a relentless assault from some of the worst winter weather on record. It began with the worst storm and tidal surges in 60 years hitting the North Sea coastline, floods that ruined Christmas for thousands across Surrey and Dorset and in January, the most exceptional period of rainfall since 1766. The deluge has transformed...
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