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SCOTUS to Foreign Victims of Corporate Human Rights Abuse: Stay Away
2015-04-27 12:20:50| Food - Topix.net
Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear plaintiffs' appeal in Cardona v. Chiquita Brands International , a lawsuit brought by victims of terrorism and crimes against humanity in Colombia.
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SCOTUS to Foreign Victims of Corporate Human Rights Abuse: Stay Away
2015-04-27 12:15:38| Agriculture - Topix.net
Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear plaintiffs' appeal in Cardona v. Chiquita Brands International , a lawsuit brought by victims of terrorism and crimes against humanity in Colombia.
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How digital rights management keeps value in hands of the manufacturer
2015-04-27 01:06:39| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
Author Cory Doctorow is co-ordinating the Electronic Frontier Foundation's Apollo 1201 project, which aims to strike down chunks of the 1998 Digital Millennium Copyright Act through the U.S. court system. Author Cory Doctorow is co-ordinating the Electronic Frontier Foundation's Apollo 1201 project, which aims to strike down chunks of the 1998 Digital Millennium Copyright Act through the U.S. court system.
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PETA claims victory for animal rights in demise of SeaWorld Trainer Barbie
2015-04-24 23:50:58| Toys - Topix.net
Mattel Inc said on Friday it has ended production of its SeaWorld Trainer Barbie doll, a move cheered by an animal rights group that has been a leading critic of SeaWorld for its treatment of killer whales. Mattel spokesman Alex Clark said production of the doll ended when a license agreement with SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment expired last year.
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Wall Street embraces gay rights
2015-04-24 12:20:33| IT Services - Topix.net
On March 6, the day of the US Supreme Court's deadline for legal briefs backing same-sex marriage, gay rights activists quietly celebrated a victory on Wall Street. Twenty-eight of the country's biggest financial firms had made an unprecedented show of unity in support of gay marriage by urging the court to strike down state laws banning same-sex unions.
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