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Michael J. Fox Shows Off Self-lacing Nikes Just Like The Ones He Wore As Marty Mcfly
2015-10-23 10:31:26| Footwear - Topix.net
Michael J. Fox Thrilled Back To The Future Fans On U.s. Tv On Wednesday Night By Showing Off A Pair Of Self-tying Nike Sneakers Like The Ones He Wore In The Movie. The actor was appearing on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Back to the Future Day, which marks the date his character Marty MCFly time travelled to in 1989's Back to the Future II, and after wowing the host's studio audience in New York by hitting the stage in a DeLorean sports car, just like the one he used in the film, dressed as MCFly, he had another big surprise.
Philadelphia schools may replace union nurses with private ones
2015-05-14 18:47:38| Electronics - Topix.net
The Philadelphia School District is considering outsourcing its health services, officials said Wednesday - a move that might mean privatizing jobs held by unionized school nurses. Superintendent William R. Hite Jr. said the district, rocked by years of brutal budgets, has to find a way to expand medical services and was exploring bringing in private providers to do so.
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Railroads might not like new oil train regulations - but they're not the only ones
2015-05-14 11:07:59| Railroads - Topix.net
It's not just the rail industry that has concerns over the U.S. Department of Transportation's new rules for oil-by-rail transportation. The American Petroleum Institute, the main trade group of the oil industry, petitioned the United States Court of Appeals to block key provisions of the new mandates on Monday, according to the New York Times.
Tweedy Browne Sells Three Stakes, Buys Three New Ones
2015-04-22 02:48:01| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
The Tweedy Browne Global Value Fund, an investment advisory and fund management firm dedicated to the principles of Benjamin Graham and David Dodd, has a quarter-over-quarter turnover rate of 3% - which, in a portfolio that has nearly 100 stocks, means an approximate turnover of three stocks in a quarter. And that is precisely what Tweedy Browne did in the first quarter of 2015 - it sold its stakes in three companies and bought stakes in three new ones.
Study: Oklahoma's daily small quakes linked to energy drilling raise risk of big ones
2015-02-14 19:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Small earthquakes shaking Oklahoma and southern Kansas daily and linked to energy drilling are dramatically increasing the chance of bigger and dangerous quakes, federal research indicates. This once stable region is now just as likely to see serious damaging and potentially harmful earthquakes as the highest risk places east of the Rockies such as New Madrid, Missouri, and Charleston, South Carolina, which had major quakes in the past two centuries. Still it's a low risk, about a 1 in 2,500...