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Sunday Edition | Louisville-area warehouses scramble to fill jobs for online shopping rush

2014-11-23 13:43:33| IT Services - Topix.net

For 28-year-old Amanda Lachner, a seasonal job at the giant Amazon.com warehouse in Jeffersonville might mean making rent and keeping her house. For Telia Exum, 24, it's better pay for working through the middle of night than cashiering at a gas station.

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In Mali, farmers scramble to adapt to changing rains

2014-06-16 05:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Talking with his neighbours under a neem tree, Madou Kone relates how he is late planting his sorghum crop this year -- even though the usual time to plant is now. "This is the right time to start farming, but I haven't sown any crop yet, as I had to finish clearing my farm. I am a bit late,' said the 56-year-old Kone, a resident of the village of Heremakono, in the country's south. Malian farmers expect to begin sowing in late June or early July, at the beginning of the rainy season, which...

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