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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — As Americans braced Sunday for Hurricane Sandy, Haiti was still suffering.Officials raised the storm-related death toll across the Caribbean to 65, with 51 of those coming in Haiti, which was pelted by three days of constant rains that ended only on Friday.
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Hurricane Sandy wallops Internet commerce just as hard
Label: Technology
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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – From Fab.com to Amazon.com Inc and eBay Inc, e-commerce companies scrambled on Tuesday to get goods to buyers on time after Hurricane Sandy tore a swathe of destruction across the U.S. northeast.The storm — which severed power to warehouses and offices, ripped up rails and roads and shuttered...
Court rules against Polish rocker who tore up Bible
Label: Lifestyle
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WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland‘s Supreme Court opened the way on Monday for a blasphemy verdict against a rock musician who tore up a Bible on stage, a case that has pitted deep Catholic traditions against a new desire for free expression.Adam Darski, front man with a heavy metal group named Behemoth, ripped up a copy...
AstraZeneca deepens collaboration with academia
Label: Health
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LONDON (Reuters) – British academic researchers have secured 7 million pounds ($ 11 million) of funding from the country’s Medical Research Council (MRC) to investigate a range of potential new drugs made available free-of-charge by AstraZeneca.The move is the latest example of how the pharmaceutical industry is...
Living standards ‘may stagnate’
Label: Business
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30 October 2012 Last updated at 20:01 ETMillions of poor and middle-income households may be bypassed by any economic recovery, a think tank says.
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The Resolution Foundation argues that their living standards could stagnate for the next 10 years,...
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Pole gets 30 years for killing 6 on Channel Island
Label: World
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LONDON (AP) — A Polish builder who killed six people, including his wife and children, on the British Channel Island of Jersey has been sentenced to 30 years in prison.Damian Rzeszowski, 31, carried out the knife attack in August 2011 at his home. He was said to have become depressed after his wife admitted to an...
Facebook, Twitter abuzz with hurricane chatter
Label: Technology
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Whether you call it Frankenstorm, Stormpocalypse or simply Hurricane Sandy, the giant weather system barreling into the East Coast is a favorite topic of conversation on social media from Facebook to Twitter. As people post updates to friends and family, relay emergency information and lighten the mood with humor,...
Chloe Sevigny Ready to ‘Kill’ it for A&E
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LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) – Chloe Sevigny has just landed a killer new gig.Sevigny – who’s currently starring as Shelley the nymphomaniac on Fox’s spooky drama “American Horror Story: Asylum” – has taken the lead in A&E’s upcoming drama “Those Who Kill,” the cable network told TheWrap on Monday.
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U.S. nuclear plant declares “alert” after Sandy storm surge: NRC
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Exelon Corp declared an “alert” at its New Jersey Oyster Creek nuclear power plant due to a record storm surge, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission said, warning that a further water rise could force the country’s oldest working plant to use emergency water supplies to cool spent uranium fuel rods.The...
UBS to slash 10,000 jobs in fixed income exit
Label: Business
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ZURICH (Reuters) – UBS unveiled plans to wind down its fixed income business and fire 10,000 bankers in one of the biggest bonfires of finance jobs since the implosion of Lehman Brothers in 2008.The move will focus the Zurich-based lender and wealth manager around its private bank and a smaller investment bank, ditching...
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