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...theory, the WTO agreement should benefit India's generic-drug companies by shielding them from strict patent laws. But many of India's drugmakers are angry about the agreement's fine print. According to D.G. Shah of the Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance, which represents the nation's largest drugmakers, the U.S. pharmaceutical lobby won key restrictions?for instance, a stipulation that generics sold under the agreement be manufactured in a different shape, dosage and packaging from the original?that make it difficult for non-U.S. companies to sell their products in poor countries and still turn a profit...
...Brew (yanjing.com.cn) Foam Home Yanjing's official website opens with a techno-driven splash page, but the contents lose something in translation. Beer that's "clear and limpid with white fine foams" sounds more poetic in Mandarin. But there are introductions to several varieties of beer and a short history of the company...
...authentic emotion. The production on So Damn Happy is modern, minimalist and first-rate. Franklin has always had a great ear for contemporary music, which is why she has appeared in the U.S. Top 10 recently and James Brown hasn't. She gets Mary J. Blige to contribute some fine backing vocals and Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis to offer up a nice song and - presto! - Aretha is radio-ready. It doesn't take much to make the timeless timely. If Franklin uses melody as a base camp on her way to bigger things, Sinéad O'Connor clings...
...Lacey's hit idea was imported from the U.S., where he felt the pull of pugilism first-hand. He is a wiry 50-year-old with perfectly coiffed hair, but look closely and you'll see a fine white line snaking above each eye - scars from the gym. He began to learn to box in 1998, when he was "looking down at the abyss of middle age and not fancying the drop." He heard about white-collar fights at New York's Gleason's Gym - once home of Muhammad Ali and Mike Tyson - and flew over to box a dentist...
...DUISENBERG, outgoing president of the European Central Bank, threatening to fine euro-zone countries that break the deficit limit