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AT&T President Slator Fired, Sued for $100M for Racist Texts
2015-04-29 19:45:20| Telecom - Topix.net
Slator was president of content and advertising for AT&T. He and a number of other executives were accused this week by Knoyme King, an African American, of subjecting her to discriminatory behavior.
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Police: Teen's texts encouraged suicide
2015-03-01 16:05:57| Apparel - Topix.net
A Massachusetts teenager faces a pretrial hearing in April on involuntary manslaughter charges for allegedly sending text messages urging a friend to commit suicide, even after he expressed second thoughts, authorities said Saturday. Conrad Roy, 18, of Fairhaven and Mattapoisett, Massachusetts, was found dead in his car of apparent carbon monoxide poisoning July 13, Sgt.
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Massachusetts police: Teen's texts encouraged friend to commit suicide
2015-03-01 16:05:56| Apparel - Topix.net
A Massachusetts teenager faces a pretrial hearing in April on involuntary manslaughter charges for allegedly sending text messages urging a friend to commit suicide, even after he expressed second thoughts, authorities said Saturday. Conrad Roy, 18, of Fairhaven and Mattapoisett, Massachusetts, was found dead in his car of apparent carbon monoxide poisoning July 13, Sgt.
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Effort makes texts of early English books available online
2015-01-29 16:04:20| IT Services - Topix.net
A partnership is making the texts of the first printed editions of William Shakespeare , Geoffrey Chaucer , John Milton and other early English books available online. The University of Michigan Library, the University of Oxford 's Bodleian Libraries and ProQuest have made public more than 25,000 manually transcribed texts from 1473 to 1700.
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AT&T texts can be faked to hack you
2015-01-23 15:07:23| Telecom - Topix.net
There's a problem with the way AT&T sends out customer alerts via text message: They're too easy to mimic. With little effort, a scammer could send you alerts that look just like the real thing.