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- The Politics of Innovation
- The Article describes what FDA is doing to bridge the gap between the high cost of innovation and patients' demand for lower prices. It emphasizes that government plays a critical role in improving the pathway between scientific breakthroughs and bringing affordable drugs to patients. It is not surprising that there...
- White papers 2003-11-17
- Business & Securities Litigator Vol. 14 No. 6
- This special presents three articles. The first article is titled "Neither A Purchaser Nor A Seller Be: The California Supreme Court Recognizes A Common Law Fraud Cause Of Action Where Stockholders Simply Hold Their Shares ". The second article is "Director Independence Standards: SEC, NYSE And NASD Rules And Proposals"...
- White papers 2003-06-01
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- Innocent violence: social exclusion, identity, and the press in an African democracy
- Abstract The violent attacks on African immigrants and refugees in marginal settlements surrounding South Africa's largest cities in May 2008 occasioned a rush of mostly well-intentioned attempts by journalists, public intellectuals, and government officials to discover the causes and find the cures for the outbreak. This article interrogates...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- Oil is second top export.(CUBA)(Brief article)
- Oil exports are now Cuba's second leading export, overtaking pharmaceuticals, and produced US$880 million in revenues in 2008, according to the Foreign Trade Ministry, reports Reuters (June 11, 2009). It said nickel accounted for 39% of exports, oil for 22% and pharmaceuticals 9%, followed by sugar...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- Water project.(BELIZE)(Brief article)
- A project to provide a reliable supply of water to San Antonio Village in the Cayo District, has been launched, reports Caribbean Net News (June 10, 2009). Funded by the government and the Caribbean Development Bank, it will end a ten-year hiatus during which over 3,000 ...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- Air Wing upgrade.(BAHAMAS)(Brief article)
- The Royal Bahamas Defense Force tripled the size of its Air Wing after the commissioning two new aircraft, reports BIS (May 20, 2009). The Vulcan Air P68C Observer and Cessna 208B Grand Caravan were purchased by the government for US$2,888,975. They bring to three the number...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- Rural financing program.(BELIZE)(Brief article)
- The Central American Bank for Economics Integration CABEI, and the government of Belize, with the support of the International Fund for Agricultural Development IFAD, signed their first loan agreement to create a rural financing program, reports Caribbean Net News (June 9, 2009). Prime Minister Dean Barrow...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- New electricity subsidies.(DOMINICAN REPUBLIC)(Brief article)
- Starting in late June, the government was scheduled to provide 806,830 homes with electricity subsidies via the Solidarity Card, reports DR1 Daily News (June 9, 2009). The so-called Bono Luz will reach 67% of households registered as customers of electricity distributors EdeNorte, EdeEste and EdeSur, which...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- Election rules change.(DOMINICAN REPUBLIC)(Brief article)
- The next crop of mayors, legislators and other elected officials will get to serve an extra two years in office under a new measure that aims to cut costs by holding all elections on a single day, reports AP (May 20, 2009). Candidates who win in 2010...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- UN chief names Clinton as Haiti envoy.(HAITI)(Brief article)
- Former President Bill Clinton became the U.N.'s special envoy to Haiti, with a mission to help the impoverished nation achieve some measure of stability after devastating floods and other crises, reports AP (May 20, 2009). Clinton, who will be paid US$1 a year and travel to ...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- Monkey business.(PUERTO RICO)(Brief article)
- Animal protection organizations worldwide have launched a campaign calling on the government of Puerto Rico to stop construction of a monkey breeding farm following reports that the monkeys will be supplied to the research industry; in particular the USA, according to Caribbean Net News (June 1,...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- Cyber operations: the new balance
- This is no unsolvable problem if we face it wisely and courageously. --Franklin Delano Roosevelt A new normalcy is ascendant in cyberspace. What does this mean, and what are the implications for the Department of Defense DOD cyber policy? Some characterize cyber new normalcy as hybrid,...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- Ecological economics
- Elaine Miller Bond's article "Net Benefits" Spring illustrates what is wrong with efforts to correct many environmental problems in this case, overfishing. Capitalism encourages behavior motivated by greed. It should be no surprise when overfishing or pollution occurs. Providing fishermen with individual quotas is a good first step, but it...
- Articles 2009-06-22
- Polluted city seeks mayor for dirty job
- The Chinese city of Linfen has a soiled reputation when it comes to health and safety issues. Home to more than four million people, this city in Shanxi province is notorious for its foul air and deadly mining accidents. A haze often envelops Linfen, which is surrounded by coal mines...
- Articles 2009-06-22
- Iraq to assess payout claims from victims of US ops
- BAGHDAD AFP — Iraq has formed a committee to assess claims for compensation from people who have suffered because of US military operations since the start of the year, the government said on Sunday. The formation of the committee is part of a security accord signed by Baghdad and Washington...
- Articles 2009-06-21
- CHINA MAY ADD US T-BONDS PROPERLY
- AsiaInfo Services06-19-2009China May Add US T-bonds ProperlyBEIJING, Jun 19, 2009 SinoCast Daily Business Beat via COMTEX -- China is likely to add investment in the US T-bonds properly if the US dollar value keeps stable for the recent period, says Dai Xianglong, chairman of the National Council for Social Security...
- Articles 2009-06-19
- Engineering News-Record Assesses Construction of NASAs New Space Launch Facilities
- To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORS Contact: Lisa Jaycox, Communications Specialist, The McGraw-HillCompanies Information & Media, +1-212-512-3272, lisa_jaycox@mcgraw-hill.com; or Kathy Malangone, Senior Director, MarketingCommunications, McGraw-Hill Construction, +1-212-904-4376,kathy_malangone@mcgraw-hill.com Troubled economy and government review question $100-billionshuttle replacement plan NEW YORK, June 19 /PRNewswire/ -- With a $100-billion price tag,NASAs space shuttle replacement program, Constellation,...
- Articles 2009-06-19
- Engineering News-Record Assesses Construction of NASA's New Space Launch Facilities
- Troubled economy and government review question $100-billion shuttle replacement plan NEW YORK, June 19 /PRNewswire/ -- With a $100-billion price tag, NASA's space shuttle replacement program, Constellation, aims to return astronauts to the Moon in 2020, followed by a Moon base and missions to Mars. An article...
- Articles 2009-06-19
- Government of Canada Acts to Make Soft Vinyl Toys, Child-Care Articles Safer.
- OTTAWA, ONTARIO, Jun 19, 2009 Marketwire via COMTEX -- Backgrounder: Government of Canada Acts to Help Ensure Soft Vinyl Toys, Child-Care Articles and Other Consumer Products Are Safer (http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ahc-asc/media/nr-cp/_2009/2009_96bk1-eng.php) The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, announced today that the Government of...
- Articles 2009-06-19
- Government of Canada Acts to Make Soft Vinyl Toys, Child-Care Articles Safer
- Backgrounder: Government of Canada Acts to Help Ensure Soft Vinyl Toys, Child-Care Articles and Other Consumer Products Are Safer ( http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ahc-asc/media/nr-cp/_2009/2009_96bk1-eng.php ) The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, announced today that the Government of Canada is proposing new regulations to prevent the use of six chemicals phthalates in soft...
- Articles 2009-06-19
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