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11th-Hour Rush to Enact a Rule That Obama Fought view story
48- Submitted by exMixxer
- about 1 year ago
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- Became popular about 1 year ago
A rule on toxic substances in the workplace is one of about 20 contentious measures the Bush administration is planning to issue in its final weeks.
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Russian Physicist, H-Bomb Scientist Ginzburg Dies at 93 view story
71- Submitted by justiuli
- 3 months ago
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Russian physicist and Nobel laureate Vitaly Ginzburg has died in Moscow. He was 93.
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Behind the scenes of building the Ares I-X view story
73- Submitted by justiuli
- 3 months ago
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NASA’s new rocket involved years of work and hundreds of workers.
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'Turbulence' downed Fossett plane view story
56- Submitted by justiuli
- 7 months ago
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Strong downdraughts were the likely cause of the plane crash which killed adventure Steve Fossett, say US officials.
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Police battle May Day protesters | BBC view story
2- Submitted by GroupAdmin
- 9 months ago
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Clashes break out in a number of countries as May Day marchers protest against the handling of the global economic crisis.
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Happy Mayday to All Fellow Workers view story
2- Submitted by EYEAM4ANARCHY
- 9 months ago
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- Became popular 9 months ago
An ode to the workers of the past, some of whom made the ultimate sacrifice for the workers of today. Groups such as the Haymarket Martyrs and the Industrial Workers of the World literally fought and died for the rights we enjoy today.
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Bank Nixes Use of Social Networking Sites in Hiring Process view story
2- Submitted by GroupAdmin
- 9 months ago
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- Became popular 9 months ago
Amegy Bank of Texas developed a policy which has become the cornerstone of an ongoing evaluation of how to best utilize online resources when it comes to smart staffing strategies.
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Governments Have Failed To Do Enough To Protect Workers' Rights view story
2- Submitted by GroupAdmin
- 9 months ago
- (http://us.oneworld.net/article/35...)
- Became popular 9 months ago
91 Trade Unionists Murdered in 2007! Workers organizing for their rights in all parts of the world continue to face government repression and, in some countries, violent persecution and murder. The U.S. was among the countries singled out by the report.
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As Protesters Pause in Thailand, Their Grievances Against Elite Simmer view story
2- Submitted by GroupAdmin
- 9 months ago
- (http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/15...)
- Became popular 9 months ago
The protesters in Thailand have taken a break, yet their frustrations with the government and the media continue...
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IBM set to axe thousands in move to cheap labour abroad view story
2- Submitted by GroupAdmin
- 9 months ago
- (http://www.guardian.co.uk/busines...)
- Became popular 9 months ago
Computer giant to shift workforce to cheaper outlets in eastern Europe, China, India and South America. IBM workers in India earn an average $5,000 a year, compared with between $50,000 and $80,000 for a similar job in the US.
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Microsoft releases job training vouchers in Washington view story
2- Submitted by GroupAdmin
- 9 months ago
- (http://www.infoworld.com/d/advent...)
- Became popular 9 months ago
The vouchers are part of Microsoft's Elevate America program designed to provide technology training to 2 million Americans.Any state in the nation can simply call Microsoft and request to be part of the program.
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Welding Safety: The Dangers Of Welding & Hexavalent Chromium (Chrome 6) view story
2- Submitted by GroupAdmin
- 11 months ago
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- Became popular 11 months ago
Read more about the dangers of welding. Hexavalent Chromium (also known as Chrome 6 and CrVi) is an human carcinogen that can be dangerous. Learn more about how to prevent excess risk of Chrome 6 with welding fume protection.
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The 50 Best Safety and Security Blogs view story
2- Submitted by GroupAdmin
- 11 months ago
- (http://www.forensicsciencetechnic...)
- Became popular 11 months ago
Here’s a list of some of the best blogs we have found that can help you stay abreast of safety issues, helpful advice, and current events that are important to you and your family’s security.
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Dumping Phelps Over Bong Rip Damages Kellogg's Brand Reputation view story
2- Submitted by polymath22
- 11 months ago
- (http://www.businessinsider.com/du...)
- Became popular 11 months ago
Out of the 5,600 companies in the Vanno index, Kellogg ranked ninth before it booted Phelps. Now it's ranked 83.
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The Man Who Warned Baseball About Steroids view story
2- Submitted by GroupAdmin
- 11 months ago
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- Became popular 11 months ago
In an era of mighty home runs and blazing fastballs, Rick Helling was an unheeded voice
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NZ Bloggers to blackout websites in protest of Section 92A act view story
2- Submitted by polymath22
- 11 months ago
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Thousands of internet users this morning will find nothing but a single black page denouncing a controversial copyright law, Section 92A. Tone news 23 February 2009
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Cyclists Fight Back With Lasers view story
2- Submitted by GroupAdmin
- 11 months ago
- (http://www.environmentalgraffiti....)
- Became popular 11 months ago
Riding a bicycle on busy city streets can be darned dangerous, and doubly so at night when there's no bicycle lane. Sometimes lights and reflective gear don’t cut it when you’re being hounded by motorists either blind or berserk. So we were pretty exc
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Debating Next-Generation Nuclear Waste view story
2- Submitted by GroupAdmin
- about 1 year ago
- (http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com...)
- Became popular about 1 year ago
Amid signs that nuclear power is on the verge of a renaissance are the voices of opponents of the technology who say the industry remains secretive and irresponsible — particularly about highly radioactive waste.
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Ergonomics: What It Means for Your Job & Safety view story
2- Submitted by GroupAdmin
- about 1 year ago
- (http://www.carefair.com/Beauty/Li...)
- Became popular about 1 year ago
Ergonomics is a concept that is now pretty much synonymous with working in office environments. Although working in a cubicle and sitting in front of a computer sound fairly harmless, you’d be surprised by the possibilities for injury that can be incurr
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Five Most Dangerous Vehicles to Drive view story
2- Submitted by GroupAdmin
- about 1 year ago
- (http://www.infobarrel.com/Five_Mo...)
- Became popular about 1 year ago
Learn about the five nastiest, least safe vehicles to drive on the road.
