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Albany Budget Signals End of Landfill Battle
2014-10-06 04:56:00| Waste Age
<a href="http://www.timesunion.com">TimesUnion.com</a> If that sale goes through nothing has been signed yet it would definitively scuttle a controversial plan for Albany to use the site as a landfill. Content Classification: Curated read more
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One Republicans carbon-tax campaign faces an uphill battle
2014-10-04 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Seattle Times: Kevin Croswhite once appeared to have a promising future in Wisconsin Republican politics. At 22, his résumé included work on several political campaigns and as a party field director during the 2012 presidential election. Then last year, Croswhite made a perilous career move. He went to work for the Energy and Enterprise Initiative, which proposes a carbon tax as a Republican prescription for combating climate change driven by the combustion of fossil fuels. Since then, he has been tarred...
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Abercrombie's Religious Battle Heading to the Supreme Court
2014-10-04 01:05:34| Apparel - Topix.net
Summary: Abercrombie's religious battle will now head to the United States Supreme Court as employees continue to fight the store's tough dress codes. The United States Supreme Court has entered into a case involving the dress code at Abercrombie & Fitch , according to The Huffington Post.
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IBM unveils new Power8 servers in last-gasp effort to battle Intels x86 dominion
2014-10-03 17:52:19| Extremetech
Just two days after jettisoning its last Intel/x86-oriented division to Lenovo, IBM has unveiled the first servers based on the new Power8 CPU architecture. Somewhat unusually, IBM's press release directly attacks both Intel's "closed and proprietary" way of doing business and its products (IBM says Power8-based systems are nearly 20% better on price-performance than x86-based systems). Is IBM all bark and no bite? Or does the Power8 architecture and and OpenPower Foundation (which now has 59 members) actually stand a chance against Intel's server monopoly? Let's dive in and take a closer a look.
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App helps black cabs battle Uber
2014-10-02 18:12:35| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A new app that allows people to order black cabs and then share the ride with strangers to cut their costs is about to launch in London.
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