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...service will provide data on how news stories spread around the Internet through both blogs and mainstream media outlets, and may help to answer important questions about the forces shaping popular discourse...
Could marijuana be the answer to the economic misery facing California? Democratic state assemblyman Tom Ammiano thinks so. Ammiano introduced legislation last month that would legalize pot and allow the state to regulate and tax its sale - a move that could mean billions of dollars for the cash-strapped state. Pot is, after all, California's biggest cash crop, responsible for $14 billion a year in sales, dwarfing the state's second largest agricultural commodity - milk and cream - which brings in $7.3 billion a year, according to the most recent USDA statistics. The state's tax collectors estimate the bill...
...human stem cells, meaning that oftentimes, research facilities had equipment reserved for humans and other equipment dedicated to animals. As for climate change, Brian F. Farrell, professor of meteorology, cautioned against expecting immediate action in public policy, noting that even science doesn’t have all of the answers on the issue. “I think first what you have to do is carefully assess the situation, that is, the most likely outcomes,” Farrell said. “You have to do the science correctly. I think one of the problems right now is that...
...Although it’s true that many kinds of protectionism would at this point be detrimental, others might not be. Global trade is down substantially, and closing economies is not the answer for anyone, but some protectionist measures are necessary to sell international cooperation to people in developed countries (see the “Buy American” clause, which is no Smoot-Hawley tariff...
...Will Japan get on its bike and pedal off to meet the future with confidence? There are many - and not just in Japan - who would dearly love to know the answer...