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Civil War Profiles: A Union general, a female spy and two Delawareans in the Shenandoah Valley
2015-02-20 04:15:41| Chemicals - Topix.net
Anyone who held Unionist political leanings while living in Winchester, Va., during the Civil War years had to be particularly circumspect to avoid the wrath of secessionist neighbors. Therefore, when a young schoolteacher named Rebecca Wright received a note furtively delivered to her from Union Maj.
Supermarket price war hits Asda
2015-02-19 16:56:38| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Sales at Asda fall in the 12 weeks to January as supermarket price wars hit the company's performance.
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Qualcomm rides to war: Multiple new CPUs, modems announced ahead of Mobile World Congress
2015-02-18 20:24:14| Extremetech
Qualcomm is announcing and launching multiple new chips and modems today -- and opening a full-scale attack on the other mobile vendors trying to muscle into its turf.
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DuPont strikes back at Peltz as proxy war heats up
2015-02-17 20:15:46| Chemicals - Topix.net
Trian, which owns a 2.68 percent stake in DuPont, has urged shareholders to vote Peltz and three other nominees to the company's board, calling the proxy vote a "referendum on DuPont's financial performance." Up to Friday's close, DuPont's shares had risen 18 percent in the last 12 months, compared with a 7 percent increase for Dow Chemical Co ( Dow Chemical averted a proxy fight with Dan Loeb's hedge fund, Third Point LLC, last November by agreeing to add four independent directors to its board.
Their Opinion: War crimes in U.S. name must go to trial
2015-02-09 02:21:58| IT Services - Topix.net
What happened at the Abu Ghraib prison during the early days of the Iraq war is no secret: The world saw the appalling photos. Detainees under American control were raped, beaten, shocked, stripped, starved of food and sleep, hung by their wrists, threatened with death and, in at least one case, murdered.
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