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Brazil: Uber Driver Accused of Anti-Candomblé Religious Intolerance

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The company typically pays out an undisclosed sum to get them to go away, as in the case of a woman who was raped by an Uber driver in New Delhi, India, in 2014. by Massimo Introvigne Corporation Uber Image Image Products Mobile app offering ride sharing and food delivery services.

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Uber and Lyft agree to pay $328m to New York drivers

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Uber and Lyft agree to pay $328m to New York drivers BBC PaulaR Mon, 11/06/2023 - 13:50 Friday, November 3, 2023 Read more Sam Gruet Ride-sharing firms Uber and Lyft will pay $328m (£269m) to settle claims they "systematically cheated" New York drivers out of pay and benefits.

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120 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA

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Here are 120 new stories in the PA Environment Digest about individuals, groups, local governments, farmers, businesses, watershed groups and many more working all across Pennsylvania to restore and protect the environment and show others the beauty that surrounds us. Thank you for your leadership! -- We Remember Sept. 26 to Sept.

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Raytheon Makes Nuclear War More Likely

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Raytheon Makes Nuclear War More Likely Massachusetts Peace Action PaulaR Mon, 06/12/2023 - 07:43 Monday, August 15, 2022 Read more Richard Krushnic & Kathleen Malley-Morrison Raytheon Technologies is even more horrifying than you thought. E-Systems, now a Raytheon subsidiary, won a contract to maintain planes for the U.S.-funded A 1985 U.S.

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Release: Nearly all COP27 sponsors are either major polluters or enablers of fossil fuel industry

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The company is also notorious for marketing these drinks to children and paying scientists to promote the idea that lack of exercise is the cause of obesity rather than sugar. In India, communities in Plachimada, Kerala; Kala Dera, Rajasthan; and Mehdiganj, Uttar Pradesh; have fought back against Coca-Cola's over-use of groundwater.

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UK: Coca-Cola Enterprises boss admits taking £1.5m in bribes

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in bribes BBC PaulaR Wed, 06/07/2023 - 10:06 Thursday, April 14, 2022 Read more Prosecutors say Noel Corry created a "corrupt procurement culture" A former Coca-Cola Enterprises manager has admitted taking more than £1.5m UK: Coca-Cola Enterprises boss admits taking £1.5m Similar charges have been leveled against the company in Guatemala.

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USA: “The Coke Side of Life”—More Sugar, Less Science

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USA: “The Coke Side of Life”—More Sugar, Less Science Union of Concerned Scientists PaulaR Thu, 06/08/2023 - 03:44 Friday, August 14, 2015 Read more Deborah Bailin Almost 130 years ago, Coca-Cola first quenched Americans’ thirst and splashed its irresistible blend of sugar and, yes, cocaine , across our taste buds and brains.

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