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South Korean passenger ferry capsizes leaving two dead and hundreds missing
2014-04-16 01:00:00| Ship Technology
A South Korean passenger ferry has capsized off the south-west coast, leaving two people dead and more than 300 missing.
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05.05: Dead End: Suburban Sprawl and the Rebirth of American Urbanism
2014-04-15 22:34:16| Powells Books Events Calendar
More than five decades have passed since Jane Jacobs wrote her classic The Death and Life of Great American Cities, and since a front-page headline in the New York Times read, "Cars Choking Cities as 'Urban Sprawl' Takes Over." Yet sprawl persists, and not by mistake. It happens for a reason. As an activist and a scholar, Benjamin Ross is uniquely placed to diagnose why this is so. Dead End (Oxford) traces how the ideal of a safe, green, orderly retreat where hardworking members of the middle class could raise their children away from the city mutated into the McMansion and strip mall–ridden suburbs of today. This event is sponsored by 1000 Friends of Oregon.
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Yemeni vice governor shot dead by suspected Al Qaeda gunmen
2014-04-15 13:16:12| IT Services - Topix.net
The gunmen, who had concealed their identities, opened fire at Hussein Dayan outside his home in Baida's provincial capital, the official told Agence France Presse .
There Are No Human Rights on a Dead Planet
2014-04-15 08:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: Today I spoke at the International Association of Democratic Lawyers congress in Brussels. In the audience there were over 500 hundred progressive lawyers from over 50 countries. Many of these lawyers focus on human rights issues. I called on the lawyers attending the congress to join me in campaigning for environmental protection and protecting environmental human rights defenders. Below is a summary of my remarks. Work is getting tougher and tougher for lawyers worldwide, especially those working...
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Tesla bill on auto sales dead at Arizona Legislature
2014-04-15 00:16:54| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
The Tesla Model S, a sedan, is the electric-vehicle manufacturer's second offering.
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