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Former Ride-Share Driver Sentenced to 290 Years in Assaults of a Dozen Women
John Pastor-Mendoza, a Lyft driver, falsely posed as the ride that the women had requested and targeted victims who appeared intoxicated, the Denver district attorney said.The New York Times - Mar. 8 -
Six Nations judgment day has enough riding on it to be an all-time classic
A tournament that has produced tries galore reaches its glorious climax on Super Saturday with England and Ireland hot on the heels of favourites France. The best Six Nations campaigns tick two ...The Guardian - 2d -
Cure a Toxic Workplace With Core Values
New research shows what traits impacted employees most, making it easier to create a positive work culture.Inc. - 6d -
While Trump pledges to combat toxics, his EPA moves to loosen chemical rules
President Trump has repeatedly said he’ll take on toxic chemicals — but many of his administration's actions are expected to allow for more pollution, not less. During his joint address to Congress ...The Hill - 19h -
Ship not laden with toxic chemicals, says owner
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Valkyries' ride ends with loss to Havre
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Putin’s Cease-Fire Demands, and a Democratic Flip on the Shutdown
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The Assassination of Jeff German
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EPA takes aim at toxic protections, begins massive deregulation campaign
EPA takes aim at water, air and toxics protections as part of massive deregulation campaign.ABC News - 4d
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PM faces pressure over benefits system shake-up
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Shut vile death video site, families say, as Ofcom gets new powers
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Democrats Are Playing With Tea Party Fire
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