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Toyota

Since the Dilly, Dally, Delay & Stall Law Firms are adding their billable hours, the Toyota U.S.A. and Route 44 Toyota posts have been separated here:

Route 44 Toyota Sold Me A Lemon



Friday, October 17, 2014

RSN: Climate Change: How to Make the Big Polluters Really Pay, Record 14M Texans Register to Vote,



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Naomi Klein | Climate Change: How to Make the Big Polluters Really Pay
Naomi Klein has a new book: This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate. (photo: Guardian UK)
Naomi Klein, Guardian UK
Klein writes: "When the call came in that the University of Glasgow had voted to divest its £128m endowment from fossil fuel companies, I happened to be in a room filled with climate activists in Oxford. They immediately broke into cheers. There were lots of hugs and a few tears."
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Republicans Want You to Be Terrified of Ebola So You'll Vote for Them
Brian Beutler, New Republic
Beutler writes: "The first transmission of Ebola within the United States, from Liberian visitor Thomas Eric Duncan to a Dallas nurse, marked a turning point in the political dialogue surrounding the virus toward an unbridled opportunism."
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Record 14M Texans Register to Vote
Patrick Svitek, Houston Chronicle
Svitek writes: "More than 14 million Texans have registered to vote in the November elections, the secretary of state's office announced Thursday, calling the number a record high."
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Family of Slain Marine Sues Marine Corps, Alleging Cover-Up
Dan Lamothe, The Washington Post
Lamothe reports: "The family of a Marine who was killed in an on-base shooting by an Afghan teenager in 2012 has sued the Defense Department, the Marine Corps and its retiring top general, alleging that they have systematically misled them about the case."
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Genocide Trial Begins for Khmer Rouge Leaders
Julia Wallace, The New York Times
Wallace reports: "Hearings began on Friday into the most far-reaching charges, including genocide, against two former leaders of Cambodia's Khmer Rouge in what is likely to be the last chance to seek justice for 1.7 million deaths during their disastrous 1970s rule."
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New Evidence Links Earthquakes to Fracking
Anastasia Pantsios, EcoWatch
Pantsios reports: "The evidence linking fracking to earthquakes continues to pile up."
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