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...otters are not the only species harmed by ocean pollution, of course, but they are easier than most to study. They sit at the top of a food chain that may extend less than half a mile from shore. "The sea otter is the canary in the coal mine for the coastal ecosystem," says Monterey's Murray...
Although Twombly said she understood that people aren’t happy when a big chain, with more than 130 locations across the world, replaces a local business, she says her store is different from others in the Square, such as Urban Outfitters, which doesn’t boast sweatshop-free values...
...storefront that used to house the clothing store Serendipity, the two-location chain now sells low-priced accessories, ranging from earrings to bracelets and necklaces, with a focus on costume jewelry...
...French firm SEB. One critic of such takeovers is the former head of China's National Statistics Administration, Li Deshui, who told a China Daily reporter: "If China lets multinationals' malicious mergers and acquisitions go ahead freely, China can act only as labor in the global supply chain...
...first time Graham has put the Bush Administration on the spot. When the Abu Ghraib prison scandal broke most inconveniently in a presidential election year, he demanded accountability up the chain of command. "What are we fighting for?" the Senator asked at a hearing. "To be like Saddam Hussein?" On Bush's biggest domestic initiative, Graham supported the President's idea to add individual savings accounts to Social Security but also suggested a heretical payroll-tax increase to finance them. He infuriated the right last year by joining the bipartisan, largely moderate "Gang of 14" that blocked a change...