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Report: Department of Justice closing books on Daimler bribery investigation
Autoblog.comFiled under: Government/Legal An investigation by the US Department of Justice into charges that Daimler bribed officials in 22 countries with "tens of millions of dollars" to win contracts worth hundreds of millions of dollars from 1998 to 2008 has... -
Human rights experts, activists push for ban on 'killer robots'
"Campaign to Stop Killer Robots.” That may sound like a clique of conspiracy theorists or the title of a summer B movie, but it's actually an alliance of human rights groups raising legal and ethical concerns about people's willingness to cede life-...Tags: Civil Rights, United Nations, Human Rights Watch, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics
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Sequestration casts a shadow over Showcase
Daily American Staff WriterJOHNSTOWN — Buckling into an ejection seat for an F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, listening to a demonstration about military manpower-reducing technology and seeing a biometrics center lab in action — politicians from both sides of the aisle...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Armed Services, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Manufacturing and Engineering, Defense, Mac Thornberry
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Sen. John Thune will be in Aberdeen on Tuesday
U.S. Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., will speak at South Dakota Boys State on Tuesday in Aberdeen. Thune will talk at 3 p.m. at the Johnson Fine Arts Center at Northern State University. He will make two other stops in town: • 12:15 p.m.: Sanford...Tags: Dwayne Johnson
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When weight is disabling
Lisa Harrison weighed 527 pounds on the day she was fired from her job at a Louisiana drug addiction treatment center. The 5-foot-2-inch Harrison, who believed her employer considered her "disabled" due to her weight, filed a discrimination charge with...
Tags: Yale University, Heart Problems, Justice System, Employment, Health Organizations
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Neighbors question environmental safety around the Radford Arsenal
Some folks who live around the Radford Arsenal had plenty of environmental questions at a public hearing on Tuesday night. The meeting started at 6 p.m. and it wasn't long before folks were asking how safe is the air, soil and water around the Radford...
Tags: Metal, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues
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Search called off for man lost after Carnival Triumph hit pier
Rescuers called off the search for a missing shipyard worker who fell into the Mobile River after strong winds blew the beleaguered Carnival cruise ship Triumph off its moorings and into a pier. The Triumph had been at the BAE Systems shipyard in...
Tags: Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Coast Guard, Manufacturing and Engineering, Hypothermia, Health and Safety at Work
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Carnival Triumph breaks free of moorings; shipyard worker missing
Carnival's cursed cruise ship Triumph broke loose from its moorings Wednesday when strong winds hit Mobile, Ala., and two shipyard workers fell into the Mobile River. One was still missing by evening. Helicopters and search teams scoured the river...
Tags: Festive Events, Manufacturing and Engineering, Arts and Culture, National Weather Service, Shipbuilding
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South Dakota attempting to lure Minnesota businesses
Over the years, a steady trickle of Minnesota companies have been coming to South Dakota because of its favorable business climate, but that might turn into a gusher if Gov. Mark Dayton's plan to increase taxes on Minnesota businesses becomes law. At...
Tags: Sales, Politics, Business Enterprises, Business, Mark Dayton
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White House, defense industry officials meet to discuss cuts
With automatic federal spending cuts set to hit the defense industry on March 1, senior White House officials met with chief executives from contractors to discuss the potential impact. White House spokesman Jay Carney made the disclosure Wednesday...
Tags: Defense Equipment, Aerospace Manufacturing, Huntington Ingalls Industries, Manufacturing and Engineering, U.S. Congress
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Rep. Randy Forbes visiting shipyards in Hampton Roads
Eyeing budget problems galore, Rep. Randy Forbes, R-Chesapeake, is visiting six shipyards in Hampton Roads today and Friday to gauge how deep cuts in defense spending will hurt business. He'll stop at Newport News Shipbuilding and five shipyards in...
Tags: John F. Kennedy, Military Equipment, Aircraft Carriers, Manufacturing and Engineering, Newport News Shipbuilding
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