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Shareholder dissent grows over Morrison's takeover bid
2021-07-29 21:15:45| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
More shareholders are coming out against a proposed 6.3bn deal for the supermarket chain.
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Pentagon bracing public dissent over climate & energy shock
2014-05-15 03:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Top secret US National Security Agency (NSA) documents disclosed by the Guardian have shocked the world with revelations of a comprehensive US-based surveillance system with direct access to Facebook, Apple, Google, Microsoft and other tech giants. New Zealand court records suggest that data harvested by the NSA's Prism system has been fed into the Five Eyes intelligence alliance whose members also include the UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. But why have Western security agencies developed...
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Dissent over key climate report
2014-03-25 03:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: Senior scientists and government officials are meeting in Japan to agree a critical report on the impacts of global warming. Members of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will publish their first update on the scale of the threat in seven years. Leaked documents speak of significant impacts on economies, food supplies and security. But some attendees say the summary, due out next Monday, is far too alarmist. This will be the second of a trilogy of reports on the causes,...
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Streetcar named dissent
2014-02-27 21:49:44| Railroads - Topix.net
A battle is brewing on the streets of Los Angeles with the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority gearing up to impose fare increases that would go into effect as early as Sept.
New Brunswick Mayor Adds to Chorus of Dissent Against TransCanada Energy East Pipeline
2013-09-13 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: The mayor of a small city in northern New Brunswick is using his civic blog to chronicle his and his residents' opposition to the proposed TransCanada pipeline that could, if approved, see Alberta crude oil flowing through his community. Under the title, "Not in my backyard," Edmundston Mayor Cyrille Simard wrote: "For the past several months, the TransCanada pipeline " has been making headlines. It has also been creating headaches for many residents of Edmundston, myself included." Mr. Simard...