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Working Hard for the Money — Over Latte

NEW YORK – Forget boardrooms and closed-door offices, overhead projectors, intrusive telephone rings and e-mail pings. Instead, think frothy latte and crumbling muffins, cushy chairs and coffee-stained tables. Some of today’s professionals are marching from conference rooms to cafés, takin’ care of business in a more pleasant, less-restrictive atmosphere. “It’s …

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Bill Targets Offensive Product Inserts

WASHINGTON – Most kids expect a toy or a coupon when they reach to the bottom of a cereal box, not a hateful message or pornographic image. But that’s exactly what a number of unsuspecting consumers have been finding in their boxes of Honeycomb and Alpha-Bits cereal. Word of the …

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Indian rescuers locate 40 workers trapped inside collapsed tunnel by landslide

Rescuers were digging through dirt and parts of a collapsed road tunnel Monday to reach 40 workers trapped by a landslide at the construction project in northern India. All of the construction workers are safe, police officer Prashant Kumar said, adding that they have been supplied with oxygen and water. …

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