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They conspired to kill the Bacon brothers: Five UN gang members and associates plead guilty
2013-07-09 00:46:52| Telecom - Topix.net
Democracy is a harsh taskmaster. Just ask ousted Egyptian president Mohammed Morsi.
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US: Crave Brothers cheese "likely" source of fatal listeria outbreak
2013-07-08 16:48:56| Biotech - Topix.net
US cheese producer Crave Brothers Farmstead Cheese Co. is the "likely" source of a fatal listeria outbreak, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has said.
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The Koch Brothers' 'pledge'
2013-07-03 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Minn Post: It isnt as famous as Grover Norquists Taxpayer Protection Pledge, but the billionaire Koch Brothers have apparently been getting candidates to sign a pledge to oppose any effort to address climate change by imposing a net tax on the sale and use of fossil fuels. (The Kochs are in the fossil fuel game.) Signatories to the pledge promise to vote against legislation relating to climate change unless it is accompanied by an equivalent amount of tax cuts. And theyve had quite a bit of success....
How the Koch brothers screwed over the climate even more than you know
2013-07-02 22:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Billionaire oil moguls Charles and David Koch have had a pernicious effect on climate and energy policy, a host of other progressive issues, and American democracy itself, as we`ve reported many times before. But a new report by the Investigative Reporting Workshop at American University reveals even more about how the Koch brothers have undermined climate action. Since 2008, the Koch-backed group Americans for Prosperity has been urging candidates and politicians to sign its No Climate Tax Pledge."...
Koch brothers helped derail climate change with lawmaker pledge
2013-07-01 19:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Salon: A new two-year study by the Investigative Reporting Workshop at American University demonstrates how the Koch brothers have helped to derail climate change legislation. The conservative group Americans for Prosperity, which the Kochs bankroll, pushed lawmakers to sign a pledge not to vote for legislation relating to climate change that includes a net increase in government revenue. From the study: [I]n 2011 and 2012, Koch Industries Public Sector LLC, the lobbying arm of Koch Industries, advocated...
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