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Activists grill producers of modified corn
As the Midwest crunches into sweet corn season, a new type will be appearing on grocery store shelves — even though shoppers have no way to recognize it. It's genetically modified sweet corn from the biotech giant Monsanto, engineered to resist a...
Tags: Consumers, Technology, Genes and Chromosomes, European Union, Health Organizations
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Man as scavenger
Afarm couple in Colorado opened their fields last month to gleaners, giving away what was left of their harvest. Expecting about 5,000 people to show up, they were shocked when 40,000 arrived. This may be a sign of the times. As the economy plummets, we...Tags: Death, Crime, Law and Justice, Retirement, Gold and Precious Material, Metal and Mineral
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Massive public pensions fund sues Wal-Mart over alleged bribery scandal
NEW YORK (AP) — One of the nation’s largest public pension funds has filed a lawsuit against current and formerWal-Martexecutives and board members, saying they had breached their responsibility in handling an alleged bribery scheme. The...
Tags: Justice System, Pension and Welfare, Trials, Finance, Corporate Officers
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ND Wal-Mart selling temporary housing cubes
WILLISTON, N.D. (AP) — Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is selling some temporary housing units at its store in Williston. Store manager Ryan Keller tells the Williston Herald his store is the only Wal-Mart selling the cube-like units that cost about $25,000.... -
Aberdeen City Council agenda
The Aberdeen City Council will meet in regular session at 5:30 p.m. Monday in the courtroom on the third floor of the Municipal Building, 123 S. Lincoln St. The agenda items for Monday include: Proclamations: “Historic Preservation Week,” May 13-19...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Sports, Kraft Foods Group, Inc., Lotteries, Dining and Drinking
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Pool Slides Recalled After Woman Dies
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Wal-Mart Stores Inc., of Bentonville, Ark. and Toys R Us Inc., of Wayne, NJ are announcing the recall of about 21,000 inflatable Banzai in-ground pool water slides. During use, the...
Tags: Toy Industry, Consumers, Injuries and Wounds, Toys "R" Us, Inc., Consumer Confidence
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Long Beach Latest to Join Plastic Bag Ban
KTLA NewsLONG BEACH (KTLA) -- Despite fears that stores may not be prepared to enact the ban, retailers in Long Beach will have to stop offering plastic bags to customers starting on August 1. As many as 315 grocery stores, pharmacies and convenience stores in...Tags: Elections, Manhattan (New York City), Target, KTLA, Walmart
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August 23: Author - Charles Fishman, The Big Thirst
WGN NewsCharles Fishman To purchase a copy of the book: The Big Thirst From the New York Times bestselling author of The Wal-Mart Effect comes a fascinating journey into the secret life of water, a book that upends everything we think we know about the most...Tags: The New York Times, WGN
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New York Public Library gives up some of its secrets
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIn my family, we've never recognized a distinction between happiness and the handling of books. Books in libraries, books in shops. Books that take you places, and books you can steal from — like Norman Maclean's memoir, "A River Runs Through It,"...Tags: Robert Moses, Tourism and Leisure, Lewis Allen, Biography (genre), Journalism
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Going gluten-free -- for many reasons
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAt the Whole Foods Market in El Segundo, two women stand scanning a refrigerator case filled with packages of gluten-free food -- carrot cake, rice flour bread, scones, ginger cookies, pecan pie and chocolate chip muffins. Judy Beckett, a retired...Tags: Vitamin Therapy, Washington, DC, Education, Foods and Beverages, Whole Foods Market
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News briefs: Warnings credit with saving lives during tornado weekend
Early, dire warnings credited with limiting human death toll in Midwest tornado outbreak WOODWARD, Okla. (AP) — When a tornado shrouded in darkness and wrapped in rain dropped quickly from the sky above this northwest Oklahoma town, many...
Tags: Colombia, Massacres, Bashar Assad, Government, Politics
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Wal-Mart Silenced Mexican Bribe Inquiry
Reuters(Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc, the world's largest retailer, squelched an internal investigation into allegations of bribery at its Mexican subsidiary instead of broadening the probe, the New York Times reported on Saturday. The Times said that in...Tags: Justice System, Laws, Corporate Officers, Mexico City, Crime, Law and Justice
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