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L.A. firefighters vote against more dues for political campaigns
Members of the union representing Los Angeles firefighters voted down a proposal to increase dues to finance aggressive political campaigns, union leaders said Tuesday. The leadership of United Firefighters of Los Angeles City wanted members to pay...
Tags: Elections, Unions, Career and Workplace, Politics, Voting
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PH official bungles talks with Taiwan
The Manila Times, PhilippinesIF not for the unwelcome interference of a Philippine government official, Taiwan would have accepted the apology issued by Manila over the death of a Taiwanese fisherman off Batanes two weeks ago. Officials of the Taiwan Economic and Cultural Office...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Philippines, Shootings, Taiwan, United Nations
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Filipinos in Taiwan told to limit activities
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Manila / Asia News NetworkMANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) -- Philippine officials have advised thousands of Filipino workers to "limit their movement" in Taiwan, fearing a potentially violent backlash over the killing of a Taiwanese fisherman by the Philippine Coast Guard...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Radio, Fishing, Crime, Law and Justice, Philippines
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Chef Ian, del carro callejero al imperio de la hostelerÃa tailandesa
ReutersPor Amy Sawitta Lefevre BANGKOK, 18 may (Reuters) - Ian Kittichai ha recorrido una largo camino desde sus humildes orÃgenes como vendedor ambulante con un carrito de comidas en su barrio de Bangkok hasta dirigir un vasto imperio de restaurantes que va...Tags: Yams, Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurants, Cilantro, Bangkok (Thailand)
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Philippines faces 2nd wave of Taiwan sanctions
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Manila / Asia News NetworkMANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) -- The Philippines on Thursday braced itself for the fallout a day after Taiwan enacted a second wave of sanctions against the country to show dissatisfaction with Manila's responses to its demands involving the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Philippines, Taiwan, Germany, Seafood and Fishing Industry
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Local ad agency fires back at Abercrombie CEO
Orlando Sentinel ColumnistThe owner of a local ad agency is so disgusted by comments from Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries that this morning he's hanging posters from his high-visibility office window with, well, a special message for the clothing retailer. Let's just say...Tags: F-bomb Dropping, Entertainment Events
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Statoil to call tender for carbon capture technology
Reuters* Statoil plans to award contract in 2014 * Five companies took part in pre-qualification * Parliament expected to decide in 2016 OSLO, May 15 (Reuters) - Norwegian oil and gas firm Statoil will call a tender in the coming weeks to acquire technology...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Petroleum Industry, Politics, Parliament, Energy Resources
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Vacations with a payoff
Picking a volunteer vacation is a lot like dating: The choices are mind-boggling, but finding the right fit takes work. Treat the search like a job. Opportunities to travel and immerse yourself in a different culture are everywhere. You can enlist...
Tags: Delray Beach, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Dominican Republic, Habitat for Humanity International, University of Michigan
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Foggy windows led to death of woman, 1 month in jail
The Virginian-PilotA Virginia Beach motorist who struck and killed a woman walking her dog in November has been convicted of reckless driving: operating his pickup while its windows were fogged up. "He had wiped a hole on his windshield to look through," Commonwealth's...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Crime, Law and Justice, Manufacturing and Engineering, Prisons, Justice System
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High school state tennis tournament
Tulsa WorldFriday at OKC Tennis Center 6A Boys Teams: 1. Edmond North, 36; 2. Jenks, 22; 3. Edmond Memorial, 13; 4. Ponca City, 12; T5. Union, Westmoore, 10; T7. Yukon, Broken Arrow, Muskogee, OKC McGuinness, Edmond Santa Fe, 7; 12. Kelley, 6; 13. Norman North,...Tags: Human Interest, High School Sports
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Athletics-World Challenge Meeting Belem men/women results
ReutersMay 12 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the World Challenge Meeting Belem Men/Women on Sunday Men's 100m 1. Bruno De Barros (Brazil) 10.25 2. Rondel Sorrillo (Trinidad and Tobago) 10.28 3. Aldemir Da Silva Junior (Brazil) 10.43 Men's 200m 1. Bruno...Tags: Track and Field, Brazil, Czech Republic, Cuba, Colombia
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Union blocks access to video calling for more money for campaigns
The Los Angeles firefighters union has blocked public access to a video that shows union leaders calling for more aggressive political campaigns to protect members' pensions. Hours after The Times reported on the video, United Firefighters of Los...Tags: Elections, Unions, Career and Workplace, Politics
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