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...Irritated by such legal entanglements, European Commission President José Manuel Barroso has signaled that he wants the European debate on GMOs to focus firmly on science rather than emotion, and he seems ready to use whatever procedural weapons are at his disposal to break the political deadlock in the approval process. Businesses have also weighed in, saying the E.U.'s reluctance to accept GMOs is costly: denying farmers money-saving technologies means European agriculture loses ground against rivals. And it runs counter to the E.U.'s ambition to foster innovation and technology; despite public hostility, Europe is home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Europe Finally Ready for Genetically Modified Foods? | 3/9/2010 | See Source »

...save his wife and their twins, Procidia must make a down payment for a new house in just a few days, but he doesn’t have nearly enough money. To meet his deadline, he turns to robbing drug dealers during busts, even going so far as to break into a dealer’s apartment after a bust gets canceled. Though this is the most compelling story in the film, Hawke’s performance is forgettable and uninspired, lacking any of the conviction or depth he displayed as Jake Hoyt in “Training...

Author: By Thomas J. Snyder, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Brooklyn's Finest | 3/9/2010 | See Source »

Baskind responded with her first collegiate score, but the Blue Jays went on a 4-0 run behind two more goals from Rossi and eventually went into the break leading...

Author: By Martin Kessler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Falls to Lacrosse Powerhouse Hopkins | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

This win was especially important for the Crimson which, without it, would have faced a 7-6 overall record going into the spring break stretch. Over the next two weeks, Harvard will see game time against six different California schools...

Author: By Alex Sopko, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Edges Out Bucknell, Snaps Skid | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

...instead start from scratch - a position vehemently rejected by the Palestinians. Of course, none of those previous offers had been accepted by the Palestinian leadership; it's hard to see how offering less than the proposals previously rejected by Abbas, as Netanyahu appears set to do, is going to break the deadlock. But Netanyahu will argue that Israel is willing to talk directly and without conditions and to use the Palestinians' refusal to do so as a basis to blame them for the stalemate. (See pictures of heartbreak in the Middle East...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israelis and Palestinians: Agreeing to Talk, and to Fail | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

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