Transocean awards safety bonuses after Gulf tragedy
Transocean filed that top executives received two thirds of their safety bonuses for a year hailed as best in safety, despite the Deepwater Horizon disaster that killed 11 and spilled 200 million gallons of oil. The CEO’s total package rose to about 5.8 million, including 374,062 cash bonus and 1.9 million in stock options.
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Los Angeles targets graffiti writers under new unfair competition claim
Los Angeles city files suit against Cristian Gheorghiu and nine other graffiti writers linked to the MTA tagging crew. It argues their sale of art signed with outlaw tags creates an unfair competitive advantage and seeks court action to bar sales of works featuring those tags while preserving their right to artistic expression.
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Rand Paul Gains Ground With Iowa Republicans
Rand Paul, elected U.S. senator from Kentucky, spoke at an Iowa Republican event titled Night of the Rising Stars. He urged limited government, blasted President Obama over regulation and energy policy, and warned against federal programs that push jobs overseas, echoing themes his father Ron Paul championed in 2008.
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Columbia University to allow ROTC on campus again
The University Senate at Columbia voted 51 to 17 with one abstention to explore mutual cooperation with the armed forces and participation in ROTC programs. The move follows Ivy League signals to end bans since Vietnam era unrest and the repeal of don’t ask don’t tell.
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