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• So…Dame Dash Filed Court Papers Claiming He’s Broke, Millions Of Dollars In Debt & Facing Eviction From His MANSION?!

  
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  Looks like Dame Dash is way worse off than he has led folks to believe.  Thanks to his new court filing this past Thursday at Manhattan Supreme Court, weve learned hes getting crushed by millions of dollars of debt and may lose the only house he has to live in. In order to stop his checks from getting garnished, ...
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• More than a thousand die in Bangladesh garment factory collaspe

  
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  05/09/2013 // West Palm Beach , Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Bangladesh – More than 1,000 people have been found dead following the collapse of a garment factory building in Bangladesh over two weeks ago. As reported the Associated Press (AP), the death toll ...
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• Woman garment worker rescue beats odds in factory collapse Bangladesh

  
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  WNN Breaking (WNN/VOA) New Delhi, INDIA, SOUTH ASIA: In Bangladesh, rescue workers found a woman survivor Friday amid the rubble of a garment factory complex that collapsed more than two weeks ago. The death toll from the collapse has risen above 1,000, while a fire in another garment factory has left eight people ...
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• More die in yet another Bangladesh factory disaster

  
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  At least six people died Wednesday in a factory fire in Bangladesh, the New York Times reports.
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• The cost of our clothes

  
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  The cost of our clothes by karol When I was growing up in the 60s, my mother used to make most of our clothes.  By the time I was in my late teens, in the 60s, it became easier to buy relatively cheap, off the peg clothes in shops.  Many people now know nothing else.  These days. most of those clothes are made ...
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• Adidas: Asia laborers can send complaints via text

  
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  BERLIN (AP) — German sports gear maker Adidas said Monday it is encouraging workers in factories of some of its Asian suppliers to anonymously share possible grievances directly with the company via text message. The new hotline service will help bridge the communication gap between management and workers, ...
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• A Real Solution to Fast Fashion and the Horrors of Foreign Clothing Production is Here (Video)

  
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  Manufacture New York founder Bob Bland tells CBS News that producing clothing in America is the answer to what happened in Bangladesh, and she makes an incredibly compelling argument for why a ‘good deal’ on a cheap clothing isn’t so great. The post A Real Solution to Fast Fashion and the Horrors of Foreign ...
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• What Price Cheap Clothing?

  
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• The worldwide repercussions of Bangladesh

  
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  This is a map of how one greedy cretin can cause the deaths of hundreds and send shudders through the global economy.
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• Bangladesh Needs Strong Unions, Not Outside Pressure

  
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  Bangladesh Needs Strong Unions, Not Outside Pressure: Westerners horrified by the latest factory...
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• Collection of Pics Featuring Bangladeshi Garment Workers

  
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  A good article in The Guardian featuring a collection of photographs by photo-journalist Homa Kahleeli documenting the lives of Bangladeshi garment factory workers. The article reports on deadly accidents that have recently happened in the garment industry there, especially last week’s factory collapse which ...
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• Rethinking those cheap tee shirts

  
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  If you havent been following this situation regarding a garment factory in Bangladesh, its heartbreaking : AVAR, Bangladesh (AP) — "Save us, brother. I beg you, brother," Mohammad Altab moaned to the rescuers who could not help him. He had been trapped for more than 24 hours, pinned between slabs of concrete ...
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• Workers pinned in Bangladesh rubble cry for rescue

  
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  SAVAR, Bangladesh (AP) — “Save us, brother. I beg you, brother,” Mohammad Altab moaned to the rescuers who could not help him. He had been trapped for more than 24 hours, pinned between slabs of concrete in the ruins of the garment factory building where he worked. “I want to live,” he pleaded, his eyes [...]
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• So sad. Not again. God and all that is good, please have mercy...

  
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  So sad. Not again. God and all that is good, please have mercy on a country that has suffered so much. Please pray. Building Collapse in Bangladesh Leaves Scores Dead An eight-story building in Bangladesh that housed several garment factories collapsed on Wednesday morning, killing at least 87 people, ...
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• The people who died making my clothes

  
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  When I’m buying food, I generally prioritize quality and ethical sourcing over thrift. When it comes to clothes, I more often do the opposite: I wait for great deals, I don’t get fancy, and I try not to think about where my clothes come from. I’m not sure why my approach is so different. ...
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