Showing posts with label Coca-Cola. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Coca-Cola. Show all posts

Thursday, February 14, 2019

2/14/2019: Homeowner's Blood 'Ran Cold' as Smart Cameras, Thermostat Hacked, He Says - Delta and Coca-Cola apologize for napkins some passengers call 'creepy'

Today's Article: Homeowner's Blood 'Ran Cold' as Smart Cameras, Thermostat Hacked, He Says
From: NBC Chicago
Readability Score: 10.7


How secure is home security? A homeowner had a frightening experience with his Nest thermostat and security cameras when his system was hacked. He blames the company; they deny responsibility. Learn more about what you might need to do with your own smart devices in today's article.

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Today's Alternate Article: Delta and Coca-Cola apologize for napkins some passengers call 'creepy'
Readability Score: 7.2


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Monday, February 8, 2016

2/8/2016: The Private Sector Is Now Providing Basic Services to Flint - Plumbers Descend on Flint to Install Water Filters

Today's Article: The Private Sector Is Now Providing Basic Services to Flint (12.1)
From: Atlantic


A huge donation of bottled water from Walmart, Coca-Cola, Nestlé, and PepsiCo to Flint schools represents the displacement of government by corporations.

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Today's Alternate Article: Plumbers Descend on Flint to Install Water Filters (10.8)

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Monday, December 14, 2015

12/14/2015: Mexico's Anti-Discrimination Agency Investigates Coca-Cola for 'Racist' Christmas Ad - Colombia Says It Found Spanish Galleon; U.S. Firm Claims Half of Treasure

Today's Article: Mexico's Anti-Discrimination Agency Investigates Coca-Cola for 'Racist' Christmas Ad (13.6)From: Global Post

The ad shows a group of young light-skinned hipsters descending on the indigenous Mixe village of Totontepec...

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Today's Alternate Article: Colombia Says It Found Spanish Galleon; U.S. Firm Claims Half of Treasure (8.8)

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