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...campaign cash showered on Washington by drugmakers) the Bush Administration opposes the idea. It points to a World Trade Organization ruling that excludes commercial rights for traditional knowledge that is later engineered into medicines or genetically developed foods. But at the December intellectual-property meeting in Geneva, indigenous groups plan to cite the U.N.'s 1992 Convention on Biodiversity, which concedes to developing nations the right to be compensated for traditional knowledge...
...master plan is quickly adopted on a global scale, the world can safely cope with a peak in oil production and create a more sustainable and enjoyable economy at the same time. If we ignore these changes and peak oil does occur, the unforeseen consequences could create a far darker world...
...expects to consume 120 million bbl. a day two decades from now, actual supply may be half that rate. This conclusion aptly portrays the potential magnitude of the energy ditch we are now in. It is impossible to calculate the odds of this supply-demand imbalance happening, but prudent planning argues that the world should assume the bleaker scenario. Then it follows that a global plan to use oil more rationally must be urgently developed and implemented...
FM’s prediction: Unless you plan on smuggling epic amounts of booze aboard, be prepared for a flash-back to your high school museum trip...
...time for the first scheduled ride to take place. City officials could not be reached for comment because of the holiday weekend. Instead of departing from Widener Gate as originally intended, Vamoose buses are now leaving from the Charles Hotel. But in Boston, Vamoose’s initial plan to start a service from Copley Square has met with a steady disapproval from Boston city officials. “We’re not going to Boston at all right now,” said company co-owner Florence Bluzenstein, adding that they are waiting for the city to change...