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When a Venezuelan entrepreneur we know launched a manufacturing company in western Venezuela two decades ago, he never imagined he’d one day find himself facing jail time over the toilet paper in the factory’s restrooms.
But Venezuela has a way of turning yesterday’s unimaginable into today’s normal.
The entrepreneur’s ordeal started about a year ago, when the factory union began to insist on enforcing an obscure clause in its collective-bargaining agreement requiring... Читать дальше...
After reporting encouraging Q4 and full-year earnings in late February J.C.
Nearly 50 Turkish soldiers were killed in clashes over the past two days in southeastern Turkey, the banned Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) military wing said Saturday.
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(AP) — A New Haven middle school teacher has filed a complaint alleging the district refuses to make the school's entrance wheelchair accessible. The complaint alleges the school has refused Langlois's requests for a keypad function and that Langlois has been using a non-ADA compliant freight door to enter the building.
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Matt McBride, called up Friday after catcher Josh Phegley had a cortisone shot for right knee inflammation, is in the lineup and batting ninth on Saturday. Yonder Alonso hasn’t hit higher than seventh before Saturday, but he’s riding an eight-game hitting streak and Jed Lowrie, often the A’s No. 2 hitter, is on the disabled list. In his past three starts, Graveman has allowed 16 runs over 13 2/3 innings and he didn’t make it out of the third his last time out, giving up a career-high four homers in an A’s loss at Baltimore. Читать дальше...
The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) is unlikely to be implemented in the near future. The EU negotiators are frustrated about the potential deal, as the stances of European countries and the US have little in common, German newspaper Deutsche Wirtschafts Nachrichten (DWN) wrote.
The 20-year-old was last seen leaving his dorm Tuesday night.
Another 26 people put in hospital, half of them with gunshot wounds
A recently deceased women tells mourners not to vote for Donald Trump.
(WARNING: GRAPHIC VIDEO). Shocking video of the May 2014 incident showed Tacoma officer Jared Williams turn violent after he stopped teen Monique Tillman and her older brother at they rode their bikes through the mall parking lot.
Residents in Wyoming were told to shelter in place Saturday as authorities searched for Dereck Harrison, who is accused of a kidnapping Tuesday.
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BERLIN (AP) — The small Swiss town of Rupperswil is in shock after learning that a long-time local youth soccer coach is suspected of being behind the brutal killings of four people last December.