The ridesharing giant has been fighting some serious corporate fires in the U.S. lately — around its toxic work culture, connections to a polarizing U.S. President and its CEO's attitude to its drivers — but it is back to basics as UberX drivers in the two countries come under fire for operating in legal grey areas.
We recommend stricter regulations for boat maintenance to reduce the addition of and to minimize any further spread of toxic substances in connection with maintenance in boatyards.
Uber can't seem to avoid headlines for the wrong reasons right now, as it gets slammed for its toxic work culture, its connections to a polarizing U.S. President, and its CEO's attitude to Uber drivers. .
What would happen if data demonstrated beyond a reasonable doubt that parts of our popular culture were toxic -- that the connections between song lyrics and misogyny, video games and violence, rape on TV and rape on campuses and in the military, were as strong as the connections between air pollution and asthma, coal ash and birth defects, fluorocarbon gases and skin cancer?
Their toxic effects on synaptic connections and neurons were explained by the amyloid cascade hypothesis [1].
Although Dowd's snarling delivery is hilarious, Margaret's rage is toxic, denying Bill any connection.
Whether a homeless smack head troubling you for 50p for a cup of tea or a coked-up, pinstriped exec foaming off about his speedboat, there is a toxic aura that prevents connection.
Aside from the oceans, rivers, topsoil, forests, mountains and meadows, it helps us massacre and pollute with ever-improving precision and speed, its complex set of cogs quickly spreads us out all over the world, safe in the knowledge that we can stay in touch with loved ones via technologies that offer what is really only a toxic substitute for real connection and time together.
Twelve people went on trial on Monday in connection with a toxic waste dumping scandal that the government says killed at least 16 people two years ago.
This increasing interest is the result of reports of toxic effects of PFCs in connection with the ubiquitous detection of this substance in the environment and in sundry matrices, i.e., bodies of water, wild animals, human blood, and breast milk samples, all of which have come to the attention of the public.
