GE Utah merger faces stockholder scrutiny and power concerns
The proposed GE Utah International merger values the combined giants at over ten and one billion dollars. Utah's mining assets include Cypress Pima and Navajo Mines while GE sees growth, but Utah stockholders may fear loss of control as corporate power concentrates, a trend critics call an emerging oligarchy.
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General Electric Co
Utah International, Inc
Utah
Cypress Pima
Tucson
Navajo
Four Corners
Dear Inconsiderates A plea on handicapped parking respect
The letter targets drivers who use accessible spaces without need. It notes three recent incidents where healthy individuals parked in disabled spots and exited vehicles, choosing closer spaces. The author argues handicapped individuals deserve straightforward access and suggests parking tickets for violators.
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Dear
Scottsdale’s
Civic Center
Unlikely trio of food sources could save humanity
Scientists explore tobacco protein extraction to boost nutrition, peanut oil as cheap pesticide, and insects as food. US researchers estimate tobacco byproduct could yield up to 80 pounds protein per acre, enough for millions, while peanut oil protects stored crops and may replace pesticides. Insects offer high protein with potential to curb global shortages though public taste poses barriers.
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Edward Flattau
Lester Brown
Worldwatch Institute
U.S. Agriculture Department
USDA
Donald DeJong
Oxford Tobacco Research Station
Oxford
N.C
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
Ibadan
Nigeria
Waldemere Klassen
United States
University of Mexico
Julieta Conconi
Africa
South America
Conconi
Milton Caye
It Changed My Life It Changed Haberdash Story
Psychology Today profiles four new parent training programs that claim to reform untrained parents. The piece follows Milton Haberdash as he embraces Parent Effectiveness Training and related programs, showing clashes with his son Irwin while highlighting the promise and pitfalls of modern parental coaching.
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Psychology Today
Milton Haberdash
Haberdash
Irwin
GOP suffers setback as Democrats gain in House losses
Washington observers say GOP fears for its future after a disappointing congressional results night. Despite predicted gains, Democrats netted two seats as Republicans lost several incumbents, including Allan Howe and Henry Helstoski. Democratic tactics and outreach helped offset GOP momentum.
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Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Washington
Capitol Hill
White House
House
Allan Howe
Utah
Henry Helstoski
D-N.j
GOP
Ford
Gerald Ford
Ronald Reagan
Democratic Study Group
Democratic Congressional Campaign’ Committee
DSG
Rob Eckhardt
D-Tex
John Conlon
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