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Latin American unions write to major retailers to express concern about Rainforest Alliance certification The Coordinating Body of Latin American Banana and Agro-industrial Unions (COLSIBA) has written to seven of the biggest German and UK supermarkets raising concerns about the retailers’ continuing reliance upon Rainforest Alliance certification as a guarantee of ethical standards in their supply chains. COLSIBA represents directly some 75,000 agroindustrial workers across countries of Latin America, most of them working on banana plantations from Peru to Guatemala, and believes that Ra...

As apreensões representam um prejuízo de mais de um milhão de reais ao crime organizado

Together seamlessly, tirelessly, and there can't be any dislocation between the federal and the state. and the president assured me, and it has come to be, the fbi, the joint terrorism task force, which is the main coordinating body, has worked with the state police. they have worked with local police. they have really been extraordinary. i believe the fbi has pulled out all the stops. the connection to florida, the work they have done. i think that was done extraordinarily well. and i think that's one good thing to feel good about in this miserable situation. is how well the federal, state, l...

About the money that went from fema to the child detention centers, he very clearly said, listen, we've got enough manpower and resources. that's a pretty dicey thing to say heading into a storm that is already a category 4. >> it's not a broken agency. it's an agency that was misconstrued from the beginning. >> how so? it dates back to the carter administration. and it was created to manage. it's a middle management creation. it was created to coordinate and manage local and state relief efforts. >> okay, well that's not what they have to do now. >> well, you know, it's really all they're sti...

>> there's no one in charge. when we did this during the told war, the focal point for coordinating efforts. actors, musicians, artists, they were ambassadors. they did what they did and we put that out there and we did democracy pro motion. if you look today, what does the united states really want? we are not promoting democracy around the world. we don't really have a message we want to send and we don't have good messages to do it. there is no coordinating body. the u.s. information agency is gone. the mission is sort of broken down to state department, which has been very defunded and a l...