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...Dalhousie team believes that there is still time to save the sharks before the most imperiled species are entirely wiped out, but conservationists must act fast. The best protection method is to establish marine reserves--areas of ocean where fishing is off limits for a while so the vanishing species can catch its breath and rebuild its ranks. Such a strategy works for imperiled commercial fish and could work for sharks too, although it would take more time because sharks breed relatively slowly...
...incorrect. On the contrary, President Bush has consistently encouraged the sharing of benefits derived from the knowledge of indigenous and local communities, and the U.S. is actively engaged in ongoing discussions within the U.N. World Intellectual Property Organization. One of our goals there is to encourage countries to establish systems to provide access and benefit sharing between the holders of traditional knowledge and the users of that knowledge. JAMES ROGAN Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property
According to Laam, the Memorandum of Understanding, which intentionally makes no reference to race, is also designed to help the groups resolve difficulties through a specific negotiation protocol. According to that system, the IWG will continue to convene at least once per month and will establish “technical working groups” focusing on specific problems...
...expensive phone bill. SMS scams are becoming more frequent because the rewards - lucrative kickbacks from phone operators - outweigh financial penalties, according to Gartner's Wood. Still, most SMS ads are legitimate, says Wood, since global brands don't want their names associated with scams. The goal is to establish a hip, positive image, so that when people think of SMS they think of G-strings, not of getting their knickers in a twist...
...interested in becoming politicians—and does little to encourage widespread student involvement. The change in election procedures for student leaders has reduced the clubby atmosphere somewhat, but increased outreach to student groups and Houses would go even further to address this concern. Were the IOP to establish student outreach coordinators in each House, open to suggestions and useful for mobilizing House political involvement, undergraduates could more easily find a venue for political involvement...