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Study reveals how badly frackers lie about jobs
2013-11-22 21:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: The fracking industry wouldnt lie, would it? But how else to explain the massive discrepancies between the number of jobs that it claims to create and the number of jobs that it actually creates? Perhaps its just confused about whats going on at its own operations. Whatever the reason, the gulf between fracking propaganda and reality has been laid bare in a new report led by the Multi-State Shale Research Collaborative, a watchdog group that studies employment trends, economic development, and...
U.N. climate talks: Four countries behaving badly
2013-11-18 18:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: There have been more disappointments than encouraging signs at the U.N. climate talks in Warsaw, Poland, which have just passed the halfway mark. They`re intended to lay the groundwork for a new global climate treaty to replace the Kyoto Protocol, but it`s not going well so far. Rich countries are not outlining how they will fund the planned $100-billion-a-year Green Climate Fund. Discussions involving agriculture have been taken off the table, even though farming reforms could substantially reduce...
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Handset Competition Badly Affected LG Electronics' Third Quarter's Profit
2013-10-25 20:55:03| Electronics - Topix.net
In its Thursday announcement, LG Electronics reported that its net income for third-quarter dropped by 34 percent.
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Repair job at Advance Auto ends badly for Massena teen
2013-09-25 05:31:07| Auto Parts - Topix.net
The Advance Auto Parts store at 351 South Main St. closed early Tuesday night after a repair job in the front parking lot went badly.
Outsourced software project with 6,000 pages of specs ends badly
2013-08-13 13:23:49| InfoWorld: Top News
A modernization of Orange County, Calif.'s tax collection system that was supposed to take three years and cost less than $8 million will cost twice that amount and take twice as long. Instead of pursuing completion, Orange County decided to give up. It abandoned the project, declared the software "fatally flawed," and then filed a lawsuit in April against the contractor.
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