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Exxon: $8.9B sought in New Jersey pollution case 'not real'
2015-04-16 00:07:13| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Exxon Mobil's top lawyer said Wednesday that a heavily criticized $225 million pollution settlement with New Jersey was reasonable and that the nearly $9 billion initially sought by the state shouldn't be used as a barometer because it was calculated using faulty methodology. The settlement announced in March has drawn criticism from environmentalists and lawmakers in both parties who have said the state should have waited for a judge's ruling instead of settling for what they have a characterized as pennies on the dollar.
Exxon: $8.9B sought in New Jersey pollution case 'not real'
2015-04-15 22:58:00| Energy - Topix.net
Exxon Mobil's top lawyer said Wednesday that a heavily criticized $225 million pollution settlement with New Jersey was reasonable and that the nearly $9 billion initially sought by the state shouldn't be used as a barometer because it was calculated using faulty methodology. The settlement announced in March has drawn criticism from environmentalists and lawmakers in both parties who have said the state should have waited for a judge's ruling instead of settling for what they have a characterized as pennies on the dollar.
Lawyer in whistleblower case claims police deliberately attempted to infect his system with malware
2015-04-15 15:30:25| Extremetech
A lawyer in Arkansas alleges the Fort Smith police department fought requests for documents and the discovery process. When it finally produced some of the missing emails and documentation, it deliberately handed them out using a portable hard drive infected with multiple keyloggers and trojans.
05.28: Head Case: My Brain and Other Wonders
2015-04-15 02:02:57| Powells Books Events Calendar
Told without an ounce of self-pity but with plenty of charm and wit, Head Case (Henry Holt) is a spirited, wry, and utterly original memoir about one woman's struggle to make her way and set up a life after doctors discover a hole the size of a lemon in her brain. Cole Cohen's story is one of triumph, as we watch this passionate, loveable, and unsinkable young woman chart a path for herself.
US finds first case of lethal bird flu in commercial chicken flock
2015-04-14 17:10:42| Food - Topix.net
A flock of 200,000 hens in Wisconsin is the first commercial U.S. chicken operation to become infected with a lethal strain of bird flu, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said, widening the impact of a virus that has killed hundreds of thousands of turkeys this year. The chickens were at an egg-laying facility in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, between Madison and Milwaukee, and represented the state's first case of the H5N2 flu, according to the Agriculture Department.
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