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Rumor: Microsoft Might Have Spent Up to $8B to Buy Slack
2016-03-05 02:07:17| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
Bill Gates and Satya Nadella weren't on board with the proposed acquisition, though.
A career spent inspiring kids with classical music
2016-02-27 23:09:38| Footwear - Topix.net
Jerry T. Bidlack has promoted classical musicianship among middle and high school students living in the Lehigh Valley for decades. For enriching the musical lives of youngsters for 40 years, the Young People's Philharmonic of the Lehigh Valley will honor Bidlack at a gala event that also aims to help secure the Bethlehem -based nonprofit organization's future.
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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Scalia spent his last hours with members...
2016-02-26 02:31:26| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A letter from the Supreme Court's doctor says Scalia suffered from coronary artery disease, obesity and diabetes, among other ailments that probably contributed to the justice's sudden death. When Justice Antonin Scalia died 11 days ago at a West Texas ranch, he was among high-ranking members of an exclusive fraternity for hunters called the International Order of St. Hubertus, an Austrian society that dates back to the 1600s.
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How big oil spent $10m to defeat California climate change legislation
2016-02-05 22:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The oil industry spent more than $10m lobbying state lawmakers in a massive push to kill California climate change legislation last year, new disclosures have revealed. Much of the money spent by big oil was targeted at a specific piece of legislation, SB-350, that would have mandated a 50% reduction in gasoline use in the state by 2030 in addition other climate change initiatives. The bill was a marquee piece of legislation for Governor Jerry Brown and Democratic state leaders in advance of...
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Big oil companies united to fight regulations - but spent millions bracing for climate change
2015-12-31 17:56:49| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
"Let's face it: The science of climate change is too uncertain to mandate a plan of action that could plunge economies into turmoil," the ad said. "Scientists cannot predict with certainty if temperatures will increase, by how much and where changes will occur."
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