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...youth. When he finally moved out of his parents' home, where he lived in an apartment above the garage, he set up residence in an apartment complex in Kirkwood, about three miles away. For 25 years, he worked at Imo's, a pizza parlor even closer by. And to commit the crimes he is accused of, all he had to do was take his Nissan truck two blocks to Interstate 44. The 50 miles or so he would drive to the rural towns of Richwoods and Beaufort were the most significant travel he would do. That's where, back...
Under the model, Harvard would commit to screening out the "worst-offending’"companies from any current and future investments. In order to fall into this category, a company must meet all of the following criteria: They must have a business relationship with the Sudanese government or be involved in a government-created project, fail to benefit civilians outside of the government, fail to implement a substantial corporate governance policy regarding the genocide, and fail to respond to attempts at shareholder engagement. In other words, it is a high...
...Walker's complaint, Muncie's top cop has very little sympathy. "The fact that there was a celebrity with the other officers and cameras rolling doesn't change anything," he says. "If you don't want to do the time - or be on TV - don't commit the crime...
...Public Library of Science Medicine that highlights the adverse effects of extended-duration shifts on residents working in hospitals. According to the report, residents who work just one “marathon” shift of more than 24 consecutive hours a month are three times more likely to commit at least one significant fatigue-related error, and those who work more than five such shifts are seven times more likely to commit errors. The number of mistakes that result in the death of a patient jump 300 percent among residents who work more than five of the marathon shifts...
...goal is to raise awareness and to get people thinking about their eco-footprint,” said Jaclyn Emig, a program manager for the Green Campus Initiative, which implements sustainability programs. “When people sign something, they are much more likely to commit to it,” said Emig. “The pledge campaign has a far-reaching affect on the Harvard community.” Administrators had promised renewable energy certificates (RECs) to any building that managed to get 50 percent of its occupants to sign the pledge. The purchase of RECs compensates...