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As the coronavirus rampages across the U.S., retail workers are facing down holiday crowds and harried shoppers stocking up for potential future lockdowns. The pandemic has proved nothing if not profitable for major retailers, including Amazon and Walmart, which have booked record sales this year. Now they re being urged to share some of the profits with their workforce.Retailing giants have come under fire in recent days from labor and advocacy g
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stanley cup extra $10.9 billion compared to last year, up 53% and 45%, respectively, Brookings fellow Molly Kinder and her colleagues found. Meanwhile, their research showed, Amazon workers earned just 95 cents more an hour Jxfl Mandatory vaccine bill sparks protests in California
Air Jaws may have some new competition in the form of a humpback whale with some serious hops.The breaching whale was photographed last week off the foggy coast of Nova Scotia in the Bay of Fundy, a popular summer feeding ground for whales. Penny Graham, the head of Marine Cruises Whale and Seabird Tours, was behind the lens. It was just amazing! Graham told CBS News. I m not sure I ll ever live to see that again. A whale is seen leaping out of the water near Nova Scotia on August 21, 2015
salomon Penny Graham | Mariner Cruises Whale Seabird Tours Graham has been whale-watching since 1984. She s seen plenty of breaching whales in her day but said this one was special. It was the angle that made it so phenomenal, said Graham. That whale was upside down heading towards us. The whale breached dozens of times, much to the delight of Graham and the foreign tourists on the vessel. CBS News
adidas samba There was a lot of hollering and screaming on that boat, she said. Everybody was clapping and laughing. I had tears of joy. It was amazing to be part of that. Scientists say whales breach for a number of reasons, includin
jordan g: knocking parasites off, scaring fish into a tighter school to eat, and communication. But Graham, who admits she s no scientist, bel
