Posts Tagged strike


Giants strike deals with Hankins, Moore

The New York Giants agreed to terms with four of their seven 2013 draft picks on Friday, including defensive linemen Johnathan Hankins and Damontre Moore. NFL Football News

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Will Robert Downey Jr. strike blow for movie star power with ‘Avengers’ deal?

By Brent Lang LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) – Robert Downey Jr. may be striking a blow for good old-fashioned star power as he prepares to square off against Disney and Marvel over his slice of the pie on "The Avengers 2" and "Iron Man 4." If the two sides don't reach a new contract agreement it [...]

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49ers, Levi’s strike a deal on new stadium name

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Thunder strike first, take 1-0 lead on Grizzlies

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Kevin Durant was in just the right spot and, once he had the ball, knew exactly what to do with it. Sports News Headlines – Yahoo! News

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Israel planes ‘strike inside Syria’

US media reports say Israel has conducted an air strike inside Syria, as President Obama makes clear he does not foresee sending US troops there. BBC News – Home

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Greeks stage anti-austerity strike

A general strike against tough austerity measures is under way in Greece, with trade unions calling for “mass mobilisation” of protesters amid a series of May Day demonstrations around the world. BBC News – Home

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Obama Renews Call To Close Guantanamo Amid Hunger Strike

For months now prisoners at the military prison at Guantanamo Bay have been on a hunger strike. It started in January with dozens of men refusing meals. Now more than 100 of the 166 detainees at Guantanamo have joined the protest. More than a dozen of them are being force-fed. Defense attorneys say the reason [...]

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Lawmakers Want To Avoid Drone Strike Abuses

A Senate committee has held the fist public hearing on the use of drones. Lawmakers say they want to establish some ground rules for deadly drone strikes to prevent abuses. Politics

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Violence Hits Guantanamo Bay As Inmates Continue Hunger Strike

Inmates fought guards at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, after authorities decided to end communal housing in one of the prison’s camps, and instead put prisoners in individual cells. At least one detainee was reportedly injured by a rubber bullet in the clash Saturday. Politics

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Attorney: Pilot in Bay Bridge strike met standard

SAN FRANCISCO — The attorney for the pilot of an empty oil tanker that side-swiped the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge says his client met the standards of his profession during difficult circumstances. Rex Clack, pilot Guy Kleess’ attorney, made the comments at a public hearing Thursday about a state report that concluded Kleess made a [...]

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