Scorsese: Free jailed Iranian directors

Scorsese: Free jailed Iranian directors
By Jeff Labrecque Taylor Hackford, president of the Directors Guild of America, also speaks out on sentencing of Jafar Panahi and Mohammad Rasoulof
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Texas comptroller urges more openness for state’s enterprise, tech funds
Texas Comptroller Susan Combs has recommended more openness for the Texas Enterprise and Emerging Technology funds as part of a wide-ranging review of the state’s job incentive programs.
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Cancer-Causing Chromium-6 Widespread in U.S. Drinking Water
December 23, 2010 (ENS) – Tap water from 31 of 35 U.S. cities tested contains hexavalent chromium, or chromium-6, according to laboratory tests commissioned by the nonprofit Environmental Working Group and revealed in a report Saturday.
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Wheaton won’t pay for report on Wheaton Grand
Wheaton City Council members are refusing to pay for a new report that concludes a historic downtown movie house isn’t capable of generating the revenue needed to fund its proposed restoration.
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