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Poison ivy, poison oak becoming stronger over time
2015-06-09 16:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBS: Poison ivy, poison oak and poison sumac plants are becoming larger and stronger, a trend that's been developing over recent years, according to researchers. That may be a combination of the plant's nature to cause more severe reactions over time and the increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere as a result of global warming. A substance in the plants called urushiol oil is to blame for the notorious itchy rash that develops in people who touch it. According to the U.S. Forest Service, 70 to 85...
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U.S. lawmakers eyeing stronger protections for pregnant workers
2015-06-04 23:25:58| Trucking - Topix.net
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers introduced legislation on Thursday to boost protections for pregnant workers in response to a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that revived discrimination claims by a former United Parcel Service Inc driver. Federal law currently prohibits employers from firing, refusing to hire or otherwise discriminating against pregnant women.
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U.S. lawmakers eyeing stronger protections for pregnant workers
2015-06-04 23:12:53| Air Courier - Topix.net
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers introduced legislation on Thursday to boost protections for pregnant workers in response to a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that revived discrimination claims by a former United Parcel Service Inc driver. Federal law currently prohibits employers from firing, refusing to hire or otherwise discriminating against pregnant women.
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Alcoa's Pittsburgh scientists help Samsung build a stronger phone
2015-06-04 16:55:34| Semiconductors - Topix.net
A few years ago, Samsung Electronics Co. executives visited the Alcoa Technical Center in New Kensington in an attempt to find a solution that would keep their mobile devices lightweight, but improve durability over the plastic frames they had been using.
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Alcoa's Pittsburgh scientists help Samsung build a stronger phone
2015-06-04 15:33:43| Electronics - Topix.net
A few years ago, Samsung Electronics Co. executives visited the Alcoa Technical Center in New Kensington in an attempt to find a solution that would keep their mobile devices lightweight, but improve durability over the plastic frames they had been using.
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