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Newtown to mark 6 months since shootings with ceremony, new push on guns
Reuters(Reuters) - Six months after a gunman killed 26 children and adults at a Newtown, Connecticut, elementary school, families and local officials will mark the day by honoring the victims and renewing the fight for stricter gun control. The ceremony on...Tags: Interior Policy, Michael Bloomberg, Gun Control, Chris Murphy, Sandy Hook Elementary School
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Obama nears decision on Bangladesh trade following tragedies
ReutersBy Doug Palmer WASHINGTON, June 13 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama could soon decide to cut off trade benefits for Bangladesh, in a largely symbolic response to tragedies in the country's garment sector that have cost more than 1,200 lives in the past...Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Employees, AFL-CIO, White House, Clothing and Textiles Industry
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Artcetera
Laguna Art Museum 307 Cliff Drive (949) 494-8971 http://www.lagunaartmuseum.org Open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays and Fridays through Sundays; 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursdays; and closed Wednesdays. Admission is $7 for adults and $5 for...
Tags: Painting, Arts and Culture, Dwayne Johnson, Fine Arts, Fine Artists
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Six Months After Sandy Hook, Gun Safety Issue Hasn't Gone Away
Six months ago, on a December day that was a bit on the warm side, a deranged young man killed his mother and then drove to Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, where he killed 20 small children and six women before taking his own life. The massacre...Tags: Safety of Citizens, Laws, Michael Bloomberg, Criminal Laws, Barack Obama
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LETTER: Gun Research Not Needed
The op-ed by Mary Sanchez on Sunday, "Fund Research To Make Guns Safer" [June 9], which calls for more research, is weakened by too much bias. First, there is no "magical thinking" about the number of gun deaths in 10 years. The FBI compiles data that...Tags: Shootings, FBI, Research, Politics, National Rifle Association of America
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AAA Study: Hands-Free Isn't Risk-Free
KickingTiresWhat do you suppose is the most dangerous thing you can do in your car? According to new findings by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, it's listening and replying to voice-activated email; it received the highest score of 3......Tags: AAA, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Science and Technology
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E3: Watch ‘The Dark Sorcerer,’ Quantic Dream’s 12-minute PS4 demo
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesQuantic Dream, the developer behind “Beyond Two Souls” and “Heavy Rain,” has released the full-length version of its 12-minute PlayStation […]... -
Rule keeps witnesses comfortable in court
When young abuse victims have to testify in court, there's a legal clause that can be used to help put them at ease. Judges have the authority to "protect witnesses from harassment or undue embarrassment" using what's called Rule 611, Roger Canaff,...Tags: Judges, Lawyers, Abusive Behavior, Prosecution, Witnesses
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FACTBOX-How to tackle corporate tax avoidance
ReutersBy Tom Bergin LONDON, June 14 (Reuters) - Western governments have promised to tackle corporate tax avoidance following revelations of the widespread use of contrived structures to minimise payments. Leaders at a G8 Summit of leading economies next week...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Summits, France, International Organizations, G20
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Horse slaughterhouse accuses USDA of IRS tactics
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - A southeastern New Mexico company's plans to convert a cattle plant into a horse slaughterhouse has hit another roadblock, this time over an environmental dispute that the company's attorney blames on the Obama administration...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Tom Vilsack, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Internal Revenue Service, U.S. Congress
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Market headwinds raise stakes for Abe's Japan revival plan
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - This is not how Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe probably imagined reaching a key milestone in his economic revival plan. Pro-growth measures meant to complement hefty doses of budget and monetary stimulus met with a cool reception and...Tags: Political Fundraising, Financial Markets, Employment Opportunities, Tokyo (Japan), Finance
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G8 to shy away from naming and shaming corporate tax avoiders - draft
ReutersBy Tom Bergin LONDON, June 14 (Reuters) - The G8 group of leading economies will shy away from adopting a measure aimed at curbing tax avoidance by highlighting when companies channel profits into tax havens, and will include a watered down alternative,...Tags: Germany, United Kingdom, Summits, Economy, Business and Finance, International Organizations
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