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Russian Oligarchs Footing 2014 Sochi Olympics

Dated: 05-21-2013

The 2014 Olympics to be held in Sochi, Russia are going to be somewhat different than most of the previous Olympic games. Usually, a city that is chosen to host the game derives funds from the public, but in Sochi, most of the financing is coming from state-controlled companies and private tycoons. So far, with [...]


Consumer Group Flags High SPF Sunscreen Ratings

Dated: 05-21-2013

Some experts consider SPF ratings on sunscreens to be misleading and potentially dangerous. In a survey of 1,400 sunscreen products conducted by the Environment Working Group, one in seven products were found to boast SPF ratings above 50. These ratings, which sometimes go as high as 100 or 150, give consumers a false sense of [...]

Repeal Obamacare – House Votes for the 37th Time

Dated: 2013-05-18 16:44:06

Its astonishing to note that the US House of Representatives have voted to repeal the Affordable Care Act, more popularly known as Obamacare, for the 37th time since the Congress’ lower chamber was taken over by the Republicans. While Rep. Doc Hastings, R-Wash., has tweeted that 53 percent of Americans want to put an end [...]

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Contract Workers Lose IBM Jobs – Labor Department

Dated: 2013-05-18 16:36:28

Even if the national coordinator for Alliance@IBM, Lee Conrad only has to say that there were no confirmed layoffs as of Thursday morning, and IBM’s corporate communications director, Dong Shelton doesn’t want to comment on rumors, it appears very much that there are going to be layoffs at IBM in Vermont. That’s what at least [...]

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