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New Orleans attack ramps up new questions from legal expert about Trump nominee

Applauding the FBI for quickly taking control of the investigation into the attack on New Year revelers in New Orleans that left at least 15 dead, a former U.S. attorney suggested the event should heighten Senate scrutiny of Donald Trump's pick to replace Director Christopher Wray. In a column for MSNBC, legal expert and contributor Barbara McQuade explained the complexities …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Damaged black box from crashed South Korean plane will be sent to US for analysis as investigation ramps up

CNN

Seoul, South Korea CNN — The damaged flight data recorder from the Jeju Air passenger jet that crash-landed in South Korea will be sent to the United States for analysis, Seoul’s transport ministry said Wednesday, as bereaved families began visiting the crash site. The recorder is one of two “black boxes” retrieved from the Boeing 737-800 after it belly-landed at …

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7 months ago

State power supplier ramps up output for local specialty businesses

China Daily

Technicians of State Grid Anyang Power Supply Co conduct onsite safety checks at a greenhouse in Anyang, Henan province, in January. The local power supplier has proactively checked our electrical equipment and guided us in adjusting our power usage plan according to our production schedule and load, helping save over 1,000 yuan in electricity costs each month," said Liu Weihao, …

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2 years, 6 months ago

As wildfire season ramps up, PG&E expands instant power shutoff program

LA Times

As California prepares to enter the heart of wildfire season amid drought and historically dry conditions, Pacific Gas & Electric Co. said Friday that it has expanded its instant power line shutoffs to cover more high-risk areas. Such faults linked to PG&E equipment have sparked a series of recent massive wildfires, including last year’s Dixie fire and the 2018 Camp …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Google ramps up ‘safer Internet’ efforts in India

The Hindu

Seeing a heightened need to strengthen Internet safety post the pandemic, Google on Wednesday announced ramping up of resources in India to respond to online threats, including the launch of an updated Google Safety Centre in eight Indian languages, and introducing the global kids safety program in the country. Stating that it has stepped up its commitment to online safety …

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3 years, 8 months ago

RIL ramps up production of liquid medical oxygen, augments tankers for faster supplies

The Hindu

The Reliance Industries Ltd said it has ramped up its production of liquid medical oxygen from zero to 1000 MT per day which constitutes more than 11% of the country’s total medical grade liquid oxygen production. Since the beginning of the pandemic in March 2020, the company has supplied over 55,000 MT of medical liquid oxygen to various State governments …

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4 years, 5 months ago

Sutherland Local Court closed after a positive COVID-19 case, as state ramps up warnings

ABC

A court south of Sydney has been closed for cleaning after a person there tested positive to COVID-19. Key points: Of the new cases, three have no known link to clusters and one is still under investigation Of the new cases, three have no known link to clusters and one is still under investigation Four new cases have been linked …

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4 years, 11 months ago

As the ‘American Dirt’ backlash ramps up, Sandra Cisneros doubles down on her support

LA Times

Author Sandra Cisneros reaffirmed her support for the contentious migrant novel “American Dirt” just hours after the book’s publisher canceled writer Jeanine Cummins’ promotional tour. Cisneros, the esteemed Mexican American author of “The House on Mango Street,” joined journalist Maria Hinojosa for an exclusive interview that aired Wednesday on the NPR podcast “Latino USA.” Cisneros, an early champion who called …

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