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Canada's Loblaw joins Primark in Bangladesh compensation pledge
ReutersBy Susan Taylor TORONTO, April 29 (Reuters) - Canada's Loblaw Companies Ltd on Monday became the second Western fashion retailer to promise compensation for the families of victims of the Bangladesh garment factory collapse that killed nearly 400...Tags: Loblaw Companies Limited, Plant Openings, Pension and Welfare, Interior Policy, Bangladesh
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WRAPUP 1-Retailers to compensate victims of Bangladesh disaster
Reuters* Primark, Loblaw say will compensate victims' families * Official death toll stands at 385, many more missing * Angry scenes as building owner brought to Dhaka court * International Labour Organisation sending mission By Ruma Paul and Serajul Quadir...Tags: Clothing and Textiles Industry, United Nations, Exports, Government, Companies and Corporations
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The price of alcohol poisoning
raychel.harvey-jones@herald-mail.comDrinking excessive alcohol can kill. That's the message Tony and Lori Bobbitt of Greencastle, Pa., are hoping to get teens to hear, because they don't want another parent to go through the nightmare they have. On May 1, 2008, their 19-year-old son,...Tags: Vomiting, Teaching and Learning, Students, Physical Conditions, University of Pennsylvania
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WRAPUP 3-Lawyers, public chant "hang him" as Bangladesh building owner led to court
Reuters* Eight people arrested in connection with the collapse * Third major industrial disaster in five months in Bangladesh * Public anger sparks days of protests By Ruma Paul and Serajul Quadir DHAKA, April 29 (Reuters) - Bangladeshi lawyers and...Tags: Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice, Dhaka (Bangladesh), Clothing and Textiles Industry, Work Rules Contract Issues
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ASK THE MAYOR: Is Aberdeen at risk for fertilizer explosion?
Q. Does Aberdeen have any big amounts of fertilizer of the type that blew up in Texas? With our huge agricultural economy it seems that we’d have a lot of that stuff around here. A. Brown County Emergency Management Director Scott Meints reports...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Chemical Industry, Railway Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Fertilizer
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WRAPUP 4-Fire breaks out in Bangladesh building where 377 die
Reuters* Sparks from rescue equipment cause the fire * Owner of collapsed building arrested fleeing to India-police * Hundreds more still missing, police say * Four pulled from rubble alive, four days after disaster By Ruma Paul and Serajul Quadir DHAKA,...Tags: Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice, Dhaka (Bangladesh), Government Ministers, Clothing and Textiles Industry
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RPT-FEATURE-Pakistan 'Robin Hood' aims to wrest election from the rich
Reuters(Repeats story from Sunday, no changes to text) By Mehreen Zahra-Malik MUZAFFARGARH, Pakistan, April 28 (Reuters) - With a flick of the reins, Jamshed Dasti launched his run for Pakistan's parliament from the back of a donkey cart, cantering through the...Tags: Elections, Asif Ali Zardari, Politics, Pakistan
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READER SUBMITTED: Connecticut Children's Medical Center Welcomes Four New Physicians
HartfordConnecticut Children's Medical Center is pleased to announce the recent appointment of four new physicians to its Divisions of Otolaryngology, Endocrinology and Emergency Medicine. Valerie Cote, MD, FRCSC, has joined the Division of Otolaryngology at...Tags: Pediatrics, Columbia University, Medical Specialization, Otolaryngology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Two hurt in W.Va. crash
A woman driving a van involved in a two-vehicle collision Sunday morning was flown to Winchester (Va.) Medical Center, Independent Fire Co. Chief Donnie H. Lanham said. Lanham said the woman’s injuries were not life-threatening, but she was trapped...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Hospitals and Clinics
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Man Dies After Dirt Bike Accident In Rocky Hill
The Hartford CourantA 53-year-old Plantsville man died as the result of injuries he sustained in a dirt bike accident Tuesday. David M. Kirychuc was pronounced dead at Hartford Hospital, police said Wednesday afternoon. The accident happened late Tuesday afternoon at the...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Rocky Hill, Accidental Death, Motorvehicle Accidents, Air and Space Accidents
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Police release report on detective's death
In the moments before a car crash that killed a Costa Mesa police detective, the officer was sending and receiving text messages and had been drinking at local restaurants, according to an investigation conducted by Newport Beach police. Det. Mike...
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Shock Trauma honors 'gift of life' that allowed organ surgeries
John Jenkins knows the heartache of losing a child. But he and six other families have learned firsthand that such tragic deaths needn't be in vain. Jenkins, 56, lost his 20-year-old son 18 years ago to a motorcycle accident. But when 21-year old Joshua...Tags: Surgery, Bel Air (Allegany, Maryland), Heart Attack, Human Interest, Martin O'Malley
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