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INSIGHT-Anger at Bangladesh factory disaster turns spotlight on MP
Reuters* Anger at lawmaker in wake of factory collapse * Locals accuse him of enabling rise of building's arrested owner * Photos seen as evidence of political pact between the pair * Controversy raises awkward questions for Western retailers By Matthew...Tags: Blackmail and Extortion, Bangladesh, Health and Safety at Work, Government, Tesco plc
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Bangladesh fire kills eight as collapse toll hits 930
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A fire in an 11-story garment factory in Bangladesh killed eight people, including a ruling party politician and a top official in the country's powerful clothing manufacturers' trade group, as the death toll from the...
Tags: Dhaka (Bangladesh), Bangladesh, Work Rules Contract Issues, Manufacturing and Engineering, Career and Workplace
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T-shirts with fishnet for my second grader? Please, no
Why when walking through the girls department at a large, national store do I see so many things I really don't want my 8-year-old to wear? Shorts cut too short, tops cropped too high or with netting (really?) in the back, t-shirt slogans that brag or...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Fashion Trends
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Used ink cartridge company offers relevancy in man's second career
About eight years ago, after more than two decades in the textile industry in New York City, Jeffrey Rosenzweig faced his future. It wasn't enough that he owned his own business as a textile/garment broker; the industry was dying as more and more...
Tags: Business, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Boynton Beach, New York City, Consumer Goods Industries
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CORRECTED-Bangladesh building owner faces murder complaint over collapse
Reuters(Corrects to show complaints were filed, not charges) By Serajul Quadir and Ruma Paul DHAKA, May 5 (Reuters) - The wife of a Bangladeshi garment worker who was killed when a building collapsed filed a murder complaint against the building's owner on...Tags: Murder, The Pope, Exports, Dhaka (Bangladesh), Bangladesh
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Bangladesh building owner faces murder charge over collapse
ReutersBy Serajul Quadir and Ruma Paul DHAKA, May 5 (Reuters) - The wife of a Bangladeshi garment worker who was killed when a building collapsed filed a murder charge against the building's owner on Sunday as the death toll from the country's worst...Tags: Murder, The Pope, Exports, Dhaka (Bangladesh), Bangladesh
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Bangladesh urges no harsh EU measures over factory deaths
ReutersBy Ruma Paul and Serajul Quadir DHAKA, May 4 (Reuters) - Bangladesh urged on Saturday urged the European Union not to take tough measures against its economically crucial textile industry in response to the collapse of a garment factory that killed nearly...Tags: Dhaka (Bangladesh), Bangladesh, Health and Safety at Work, Plant Openings, Career and Workplace
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Special Report: How textile kings weave a hold on Bangladesh
ReutersDHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh's garment boom has made Mohammad Fazlul Azim a wealthy man. Over three decades his empire has grown from a single factory to a string of plants that employ 26,000 workers and clock up an annual turnover of about $200 million....Tags: Cambodia, World Bank Group, China, Government, Politics
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RPT-SPECIAL REPORT-How textile kings weave a hold on Bangladesh
Reuters(Repeats to add video link: Witness: Race to the bottom fuels tragedy in Bangladesh: http://link.reuters.com/sex77t) By John Chalmers DHAKA, May 3 (Reuters) - Bangladesh's garment boom has made Mohammad Fazlul Azim a wealthy man. Over three decades...Tags: Cambodia, World Bank Group, China, Politics, Political Corruption
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Local mayor suspended as Bangladesh disaster toll climbs to 430
Reuters* Mayor suspended for approving permit for building * Death toll reaches 430 * Worldwide outcry against working conditions By Ruma Paul DHAKA, May 2 (Reuters) - The mayor of the Bangladesh municipality where a factory building collapsed killing more...Tags: Bangladesh, Health and Safety at Work, Slavery, Career and Workplace, Government
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Why 'Modern Family's' Sofia Vergara won't wear a backless gown
Sofia Vergara is Cosmo's June cover girl, and inside she talks about her success on "Modern Family," setting a date with her fiance, Nick Loeb, her thoughts about whether she'll have another child and, on a fashion note, why she won't wear backless gowns:...
Tags: Alec Baldwin, Sofia Vergara, BBC, New Products, Entertainment Events
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WRAPUP 2-Anger builds as Bangladesh gives up hope of more survivors
Reuters* Rescue officials say do not expect more survivors * Primark, Loblaw say will compensate victims' families * Official death toll stands at 390, many more missing * Angry scenes as building owner brought to Dhaka court * International Labour...Tags: Crimes, George Weston Limited, United Nations, Government, Science and Technology
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