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May 14 2024
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Activist fund asks four Japan firms to mandate board-shareholder dialogue
TOKYO, May 15 (Reuters) - A Singapore-based activist fund is asking four Japanese companies through shareholder resolutions to make their board members regularly available for one-on-one meetings with large investors. The rare proposal by Global ESG Strategy, a fund managed by Swiss-Asia Financial Services (SAFS), would give investors a direct line to boards as the country's corporate
ReutersJun 07 2024
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‘Saturday Night Live’ star was booed, asked to leave fundraiser for anti-trans, anti-vaccine jokes
Comedian Rob Schneider ended a stand-up set early at a fundraiser event after his jokes were met with boos by the audience.
The Regina Leader-Post reports that Scheider was performing for the Four Seasons Ball, a fundraiser event hosted by the Hospitals of Regina Foundation in Saskatchewan, on June 1. The sold-out event was held at the Conexus Arts Centre.
The Patriot-NewsApr 08 2022
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Appeals Court Restores Biden’s Federal Employee Vaccine Mandate
The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday removed a lower court injunction that halted President Joe Biden’s nationwide Covid-19 vaccine mandate for federal employees, empowering the government to penalize or terminate workers who fail to get vaccinated.
The appellate court voted 2-1 to remove Texas-based district court Judge Jeffrey Vincent Brown’s preliminary injunction issued
ForbesOct 27 2021
Analysis
CDC Director Reaffirms Forcing Vaccinated Children to Remain Masked, Dodges Question on Vaccine Mandates
Dr. Rochelle Walensky, the director of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) made numerous Sunday show appearances this week, where she dodged questions on vaccine mandates and when children can stop having to wear masks in school.
While on NBC's "Meet the Press," Dr. Walensky was asked by host Andrea Mitchell about masking at school once children have been vaccinated:
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TownhallApr 24 2024
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Maryland’s education mandate is a blueprint for disaster; dangers of tianeptine
Recent polling indicates a broad-based endorsement of Maryland’s Blueprint for the Future, but beneath the surface, questions and concerns about this ambitious plan are mounting. The Blueprint, designed to revamp Maryland’s education system, holds appeal in its promise to improve public education. The issue, however, isn’t with the idea of better education; who doesn’t want that? The real
Baltimore SunFeb 07 2022
Fact Check
Claims Italian Man Protested Vaccine Mandate by Self Immolating
A graphic short video of a man setting himself alight in front of what appears to be a police barracks has been circulating on social media, accompanied by anti-vaccine narratives and rumors that the man has died as a result of his injuries.
The 25-second clip, which is too graphic to include on this page, depicts a man engulfed in flames, with a canister lying beside him, in front of a
NewsweekJan 25 2022
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Pfizer Board Member Suggests End to Mask, Vaccine Mandates
Dr. Scott Gottlieb, former director of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and current board member at Pfizer, said that declining COVID-19 cases should signal to policymakers that it is time to lift more pandemic-related restrictions.
“I think certainly on the east coast where you see cases declining dramatically we need to be willing to lean in and do that very soon I think as
The Epoch TimesDec 05 2022
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Republican governors call on Congress to drop Biden's military vaccine mandate
More than 20 Republican governors are calling on Congress to remove and prohibit the Biden administration's COVID-19 vaccine mandate for members of the U.S. armed services.
Fox News DigitalDec 07 2022
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Military COVID-19 vaccine mandate repealed in defense bill compromise
House and Senate lawmakers on Tuesday night unveiled plans for a compromise defense authorization bill which would boost the military budget by 8% over fiscal 2022 levels and rescind the military’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for service members.
The $858 billion plan (which includes roughly $817 billion in Department of Defense spending) also includes plans for a 4.6% pay raise for troops
Military Times