Conservation groups back U S in bowhead protection case
Five conservation groups filed a brief in Anchorage arguing the Inter national Whaling Convention and the Whaling Convention Act authorize U S regulation of bowhead whaling by Alaska Natives. They say the treaty aims to preserve all whale species and that existing quotas reflect scientific advice and cultural considerations.
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Auto Safety in Six Easy Steps from Texas A&M
Six safety steps from Claudia Kerbel of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service aim to cut auto accidents. Emphasizes speeding, yielding, safe following distance, daylight driving, avoiding alcohol, and wearing seat belts with national safety figures. Also includes wedding planning notices and fire safety reminders from insurers.
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Texas A&m University System
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Background on White Collar Crime and Employee Theft Costs
An expert asserts that employee dishonesty and waste cost consumers, possibly more than inflation, with estimates: up to 1 percent of pre tax consumer costs cover such losses. Norman Jaspan cites a 40 percent chance of sizeable dishonesty in organizations, recommending investigative audits and control projects to gauge and reduce the problem. Companies that investigate and centralize oversight may boost profits and pass savings to customers.
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Nace
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