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Uzbekistan forces more adults into 2014 cotton harvest

2014-11-17 13:15:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

The Uzbekistan government has continued to use "systematic, mass forced labour" in this year's cotton harvest, campaigners say, claiming more adults had to work against their will to make up for a reduction in the number of children in the fields.

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Uzbekistan forces more adults into 2014 cotton harvest

2014-11-17 13:15:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

The Uzbekistan government has continued to use "systematic, mass forced labour" in this year's cotton harvest, campaigners say, claiming more adults had to work against their will to make up for a reduction in the number of children in the fields.

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UPDATE 1-Digital move forces UPM to make paper cuts, 550 jobs go

2014-11-13 12:22:02| Paper - Topix.net

Finland's UPM-Kymmene will reduce paper production at four plants in Europe, cutting 550 jobs because of declining demand as readers switch to digital devices, the company said on Thursday. UPM aims to save 150 million euros annually by the end of 2015, partly by closing 800,000 tonnes of publication paper capacity.

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Danger: irreversible climate-change forces at work

2014-10-31 21:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Telegraph: Campaigners against global warming and their bitterest opponents are united by one word this weekend: irreversible. It appears 48 times in the draft of the most important report so far on climate change, being finalised today in Copenhagen, signifying that unless the world takes speedy action to curb emissions of greenhouse gases their dire effect will last for thousands of years, at least. Reversal also motivates a growing number of sceptics calling for repeal of Britain's Climate Change Act...

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The Internet Society joins forces with Alcatel-Lucent to support the...

2014-10-28 15:29:14| Telecom - Topix.net

The BKNIX, which will be operational in December 2014, is expected to dramatically increase Internet capacity, encourage greater efficiency in local Internet traffic routing, create a more robust Internet infrastructure, and improve quality of service for the Southeast Asia region. The new Bangkok Internet Exchange Point will drive significant social and economic value to Southeast Asia by providing a neutral community IXP, powered by Alcatel-Lucent's state-of-the art 7750 Service Router .

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