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UC Riverside student leaders revoke divestment resolution
After much debate that brought the passions of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to campus, UC Riverside's student government has reversed itself and revoked a resolution that urged the UC system to divest from companies that have contracts with Israel's...
Tags: Israel, Human Rights, Government, Raytheon Company, University of California, Riverside
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Ethics agency launches probe of environmental regulator
SACRAMENTO -- The state's ethics agency is investigating whether one of California's top environmental regulators violated conflict-of-interest laws by regulating companies in which she owns stock. Officials at the Fair Political Practices Commission...Tags: Chevron Corportion, Ethics, Values, Religion and Belief, BP Plc
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Guiding the charge in emerging markets
Assume you are the chief executive of a multinational company confronted with the challenge of doing business in China, India and other emerging markets — and with competing against emerging market-based rivals. How do you respond? Do you...
Tags: Book, 3M Co., Corporate Officers, Economy, Business and Finance, Conservation
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What In Dow's Name Is Going On Here?
The Hartford CourantJust about any big run-up of the stock markets is irrational at some point, but Tuesday's record celebration has to be the biggest head-scratcher since the bull market of 2000, for anyone not schooled in the weird ways of Wall Street. By almost any...Tags: Stock Market, Alan Greenspan, Air Transportation Delays, Federal Reserve, Budget Control Act of 2011
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Officials reviewing conflict-of-interest charges against 2 regulators
SACRAMENTO -- Ethics officials are reviewing allegations that two of state's top environmental regulators violated conflict-of-interest rules by regulating companies in which they own stock. Officials at the Fair Political Practices Commission said...Tags: Labor Legislation, Ethics, Career and Workplace, Values, Religion and Belief
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Trying to change minds in smart-meter debate
Concerns about utility smart meters are frequently dismissed as tinfoil-hat paranoia. But it's not so easy to dismiss Jonathan Libber. The Baltimore man delivers his arguments against the wireless devices in the calm manner of an attorney. He is, in...
Tags: Cornell University, Harvard University, Lawyers, Timonium, Federal Communications Commission
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Roger Daniel Ritchie, 65
Roger Daniel Ritchie, 65, husband of Patricia Woolwine Ritchie went to be with the Lord Tuesday, March 19, 2013. Roger was a native of Clark County. He was the son of the late Levi and Cordelia Johnson Ritchie. Roger retired from General Electric in...Tags: Rockwell Automation Inc., Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Army
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Mary Jo White's spin at SEC's revolving door
One of the oft-repeated justifications for why Wall Street must be regulated by Wall Streeters is that what goes on there is both so complex and so essential that only those who have been part of it can be trusted to oversee it. This argument is bunk, of...Tags: JPMorgan Chase & Co., Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Politics, Mary Jo White, U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
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Local business tries to bring awareness to electric vehicles
WDBJ7 ReporterIf electric cars are the future, one Roanoke company doesn't want to get lost in the past. Williams Supply hosted city leaders and other groups to promote charging stations for electric vehicles today. Currently, there are two stations in Roanoke....Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Services and Shopping, Vehicles, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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UC San Diego council seeks divestment from firms with West Bank ties
L.A. NOWUC San Diego’s student government joined a widening movement urging the university system to divest from companies that some student activists contend are violating the human rights of Palestinians and aiding Israel’s occupation of the West... -
New Haven Can't Rest On DeStefano's Record
The Hartford CourantWhen New Haven Mayor John DeStefano announced his retirement in January, I knew it was just a matter of time before school Superintendent Reginald Mayo would exit, too. The two served 20 years together in their respective influential positions, a...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Colleges and Universities, Awards and Prizes, John DeStefano, Education
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Alaska Broadcasters Petition to Block GCI TV Station Purchases
Channel 2 NewsSeveral Alaska broadcasters issued a challenge to cable provider General Communication Inc.’s plans for expansion Friday, filing a petition with the Federal Communications Commission to block the company’s purchase of three television stations...Tags: Telecommunication Service, Lawyers, Federal Communications Commission, CBS Corp., Crime, Law and Justice
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Mar 19, 2013
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Mar 1, 2013
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