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Going... going... gone: Forbes Field arches come down
Pittsburgh Post-Gazetteor at least a replica of it -- has fallen again in Oakland. Three arches resembling the famous ballpark's main gate were dismantled in stages over the past two weeks. Instructors and apprentices with the Greater Pennsylvania Regional Council of...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Fenway Park, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PNC Park, Pittsburgh Pirates
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Crestline kindergartners get a preview of Dozer Day (with video)
The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.A caravan of Evergreen Public Schools buses lurched to a stop in the Cemex/Fisher Quarry in east Vancouver. When the doors opened, four classes of Crestline Elementary School kindergartners tumbled out, ready for the sneak preview of Dozer Day. Each...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Deere and Company
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Why did you serve?
The Daily Star, Oneonta, N.Y.Numerous local residents have spent time in service to our country in the military. Some joined out of a duty to our county, others were pressed into service through the draft, still others wanted to take advantage of the G.I. Bill. In honor of their...Tags: U.S. Army, Manufacturing and Engineering, Sears, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Awards and Prizes
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Let the beach body battle begin
The Lebanon Daily StarIt's the month of May and Beirut's waterfront is suddenly a site where bare legs and arms emerge after their winter hibernation. Hundreds flock to the beach to escape the city's stifling heat, while others make do by sunbathing by the coast where a nice...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Lebanon, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Beirut (Lebanon), Yoga
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Midwest should have ample electricity for hottest summer days
Milwaukee Journal SentinelA national electricity reliability organization is forecasting electricity supply challenges in Texas and southern California this summer but says the Midwest region should continue to have more than enough power to meet its needs. The North American...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Metal and Mineral, Mining, Science and Technology, Environmental Issues
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BRIEF: UVa student assaulted on her way home
The Daily Progress, Charlottesville, Va.Charlottesville police are searching for a man who grabbed a University of Virginia student from behind on her way home early Friday morning. The woman was walking alone in the 300 block of 15th Street Northwest about 1 a.m. when she was assaulted, said...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), University of Virginia, Health and Safety at School
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Mary Sanchez: Responsibility for Asian sweatshop safety lies with us, too
Another apparel factory has collapsed in a poor Asian country, killing three workers, and I fear I'm partly to blame. The evidence of my complicity sits idle on the landing, next to a tennis racquet. Asics shoes. My adored new pair, so light, makes it...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Bangladesh, Labor Legislation, The Wall Street Journal, Health and Safety at Work
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Dollar soars, stocks set new highs on Fed stimulus exit talk
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar soared against major currencies on Friday on growing speculation that the Federal Reserve could soon begin to rein in its bond-buying program and after data showed U.S. consumer sentiment hit an almost six-year high in...Tags: Greenwich, Vehicles, CNBC (tv network), Netflix Inc., Charles Schwab
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Bruce Rosenblum Exits Warner Bros. 'With a Heavy Heart'
ReutersMay 17 (TheWrap.com) - Following an announcement earlier this week that Warner Bros. is overhauling its television and home video operations, exiting Warner Bros. Television Group CEO, Bruce Rosenblum sent a memo to his colleagues expressing his pride...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Corporate Officers
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Responsibility for Asian sweatshop safety lies with us, too
Mary SanchezAnother apparel factory has collapsed in a poor Asian country, killing three workers, and I fear I'm partly to blame. The evidence of my complicity sits idle on the landing, next to a tennis racquet. Asics shoes. My adored new pair, so light, makes it...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Bangladesh, Labor Legislation, Mary Sanchez, The Wall Street Journal
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Furniture to be made from iconic Fresno bowling center lanes
The Fresno BeeThe heavy pinewood bowling lanes from Cedar Lanes Bowling Center will get a new lease on life after the iconic building is demolished to make way for a Walmart grocery store. ReVive Industries, a husband-and-wife business in Fresno that deconstructs and...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Bowling, Auction Service, Science and Technology, Media Industry
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Fed tells Bank of Montreal to fight money laundering harder
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve Board said it has told Bank of Montreal to step up efforts to detect and prevent money laundering at the Canadian bank's Chicago branch. The warning puts Bank of Montreal in a growing category of financial...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Federal Reserve, HSBC Holdings plc, Organized Crime
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