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Extreme changes in climate kept large, early dinosaurs from ruling the tropics
2015-06-15 12:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] Wild swings in climate and lack of consistently abundant vegetation prevented large plant-eating dinosaurs from dominating tropical regions near the equator for up to 30 million years after they first evolved, according to new research. The multi-year, multi-institutional research study published today in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, pieces together a detailed picture of the climate and ecology during the rise of the dinosaurs 230 million years ago….
COOL Ruling Could Benefit Canadian Genetics Suppliers
2015-06-08 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - The general manager of a genetics company has said Canadian swine genetics suppliers have a lot to gain if the recent World Trade Organisation (WTO) ruling on US Mandatory Country of Origin Labelling results in repeal of the legislation.
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Variety of faiths praise Abercrombie ruling upholding ban on religious discrimination
2015-06-07 16:48:39| Apparel - Topix.net
A Supreme Court ruling requiring employers to accommodate workers who wear articles of clothing for religious reasons is a victory for more than just the young Muslim woman who wanted to work at Abercrombie & Fitch, several activist groups said. A Supreme Court ruling requiring employers to accommodate workers who wear articles of clothing for religious reasons is a victory for more than just the young Muslim woman who wanted to work at Abercrombie & Fitch, several activist groups said.
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Realtors applaud SJC ruling on independent contractors
2015-06-04 23:18:26| Real Estate - Topix.net
A statewide Realtor advocacy group is applauding the state Supreme Judicial Court's decision this week to upheld a lower court's ruling regarding real-estate agents' decision to affiliate as independent contractors. The Massachusetts Association of Realtors said the SJC's decision in Monell vs. Boston Pads LLC is a win for consumers and the entire real-estate industry, saying the ability for real- estate agents to choose to affiliate with real-estate brokers as independent contractors has been the backbone of the profession for more than 100 years.
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Legal Briefing: Court Delivers Pregnancy Discrimination Ruling
2015-05-29 09:41:13| Trucking - Topix.net
Peggy Young, a part-time driver for UPS, became pregnant and was advised not to lift more than 20 pounds. Because UPS required drivers to lift up to 70 pounds, Young was told she could not work and stayed home without pay most of her pregnancy.
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