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UPDATE: UK: Sweatshop labels in Primark clothing a hoax
2014-06-27 14:56:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Value fashion retailer Primark has launched an investigation after notes and messages were found in its clothing, supposedly from garment workers suffering "degrading sweatshop conditions" and "forced to work exhausting hours."
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Was the Apple/Beats Deal a Hoax?
2014-05-29 16:27:26| PC Magazine: the Official John C. Dvorak RSS Feed
Did Apple lose its collective mind to buy some headphones? Chances are there was never a deal in the first place.
Hoax website urges Gap to "do more than sell clothes"
2014-05-22 17:07:14| Apparel - Topix.net
The site, GapDoesMore.com , heralds the motto "Do More Than Sell Clothes" and pushes ideas such as better compensation for workers who died in a 2013 factory fire in Aswad.
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US: Gap hit by hoax Bangladesh Accord website
2014-05-22 14:57:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Gap Inc has said it is investigating a hoax website, which claimed the US clothing giant would compensate workers of the Aswad Composite Mills fire, and sign the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh.
Climate change is no hoax
2014-05-10 08:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Charleston Post Courier: Some of the Obama administration's critics reasonably suspect that it was aiming to please deep-pocket donors by releasing an ominous new National Climate Assessment on Tuesday. But before dismissing the exhaustive report on that basis, keep in mind that it's the product of wide-ranging research by 240 reputable scientists. Keep in mind, too, that over the last two decades this expert consensus has emerged: The massive rise in man-made carbon emissions over the last century has significantly...
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