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Manufacturers, long felt in all for their practices but those practices now in question. Megan a steel manufacturer has been showing to use falsified specifications and companies that they had products that they have shipped. The scandal has drawn up, this broader issue in recent years, going back to olympus. We have had these Japanese Companies rocked by abuse scandals and what mystery delves into is what are the pressures on these manufacturing companies. The backbone of the country. Why are they being forced into these kinds of scandals . What is the pressure . Answer is china. Julia for cost reasons but also for whistleblower laws. Megan every scandal at a Japanese Company when it breaks, we are familiar with the public apology and public humiliation, Company Officials bowing and being contrite. It is such a part of the culture that when you make a mistake you will not do it in your almost never heard from again. Executives are pushed out and the whistleblower law is vetted to this
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Two people in the vehicle died with the driver that was struck head on. Their identities are not being released at this time. 195 east was completely closed between exits 10 and 11 and traffic was diverted on route 88 but all lanes east and westbound have reopened. Breana pitts wbz news. Also breaking a former priest and altar boy faces a decades old accusation of child rape. The 79yearold was this morning. Anna meiler is live in boston with the details for us. Reporter prosecutors say Michael Walsh sexually abused a child over the course of 3 years starting in 1988. That victim now 38 years old just came forward to police earlier this year. 79 creek old Michael Walsh pleaded not guilty to charges of child rape and indecent assault and battery that allegedly occurred between 1988 he used his position as an altar boy coordinator in dorchester and coach with cedar grove baseball to gain access and sexually abuse the victim. Prosecutors say the abuse happened all over the city of boston i
The next secretary of defense. His task is to make the military more efficient. Going forward, our armed forces are necessarily going to need to be leaner. As commanderinchief, i will make sure we have a military that is second to none and that continues to be the greatest critic the greatest fighting force in the history of the world. He was the number two civilian at the pentagon and has expense and budgeting and buying weapons systems. Cisco systems is suing a rista networks for patent infringement. They say the Networking Company infringed on 14 of its patents and copied other intellectual property. Many of our rest is a executives are former cisco employees and they said they took short cuts. Nbcs live production of the musical peter pan was not a highflying hit. The show starring Alison Williams and Christopher Walken drew 9. 1 Million Viewers which is happy audience for last july production of the sound of music. To our lead. It started with movies being movies online and then i