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News Outlet Twitter Hacks Falsely Report Military Conflict With China
2015-01-17 04:39:40| IT Services - Topix.net
The Twitter accounts of the New York Post and United Press International were hacked on Frirday and falsely reported the Chinese military had fired on the USS George Washington, a Navy aircraft carrier stationed in the Pacific, authorities said. At 1:04 p.m. ET on Friday, UPI tweeted that a "Chinese anti-ship missile was fired at the USS George Washington."
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No conflict of interest here: PepsiCo lobbyist to help rewrite nutrition policy for children
2015-01-14 12:01:57| Beverages - Topix.net
A top lobbyist for food and beverage giant PepsiCo Inc. who was formerly a top aide to Senate Agriculture Chairman Pat Roberts is taking over as the Agriculture Committee's chief of staff as it prepares to rewrite federal child nutrition policy. Joel Leftwich, a native of Wellington, Kansas, worked for Roberts, R-Kan., as deputy staff director for the committee before becoming senior director for PepsiCo's public policy and government affairs team in March 2013.
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interest
children
nutrition
Body Cameras: Does the LAPD have a conflict of interest with Taser?
2014-12-23 05:57:38| Energy - Topix.net
Los Angeles Police Commission President Steve Soboroff turned to rich friends like Jeffrey Katzenberg, CEO of DreamWorks Animation, to raise $1 million for the first body cameras for the LAPD. They would buy the equipment through the Los Angeles Police Foundation, a private nonprofit organization that doesn't have to follow city purchasing rules.
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Body Cameras: Does the LAPD have a conflict of interest with Taser?
2014-12-23 03:25:56| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Los Angeles Police Commission President Steve Soboroff turned to rich friends like Jeffrey Katzenberg, CEO of DreamWorks Animation, to raise $1 million for the first body cameras for the LAPD. They would buy the equipment through the Los Angeles Police Foundation, a private nonprofit organization that doesn't have to follow city purchasing rules.
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Connecting the dots: extreme climate change, conflict
2014-11-23 01:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Statesman Journal: What does melting sea ice in the Arctic have to do with the barbarism of the Islamic State? The answer is scary: Rising sea levels eventually will overrun some Pacific island nations and will turn many low-lying villages around the globe into ghost towns. Where will the uprooted inhabitants go? At the least, they will endure the anxiety and grief of leaving their traditional homes. At the worst, the displaced residents will become a generational underclass - lacking adequate food, shelter and...
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extreme
conflict
climate
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