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...solution is clear: Immediate distribution of non-GM grains like wheat and rapid milling of GM corn, to be shipped directly to the Zambian people. But major U.S. grain companies have been actively lobbying to use only non-milled GM crops for aid in an attempt to corner the African grain market. If GM crops contaminate Zambia, it will neither be able to sell excess crops to the European Union nor continue to grow GM grain without buying further shipments of seed grain from America...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Hunger Wars, not Trade Wars | 10/2/2002 | See Source »

...fast casuals account for only 4% of sales in the $130 billion fast-food sector, but their rapid growth has caught the attention of the burger barons. McDonald's has bought a 33% stake in Pret A Manger, with an option to buy the chain outright in 2005. The burger giant also owns a majority interest in Chipotle, which sells fast and fresh Mexican cuisine. And McDonald's bought Boston Market out of bankruptcy in 2000. Not to be outdone, Wendy's in June bought the Baja Fresh Mexican Grill, with 185 stores mostly in the West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHAT'S NEXT: Tastier, Plusher--and Fast | 9/30/2002 | See Source »

Despite the rapid expansion of the Freshman Seminar Program over the last three years, there’s still a lot of work to be done...

Author: By Anat Maytal, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Freshman Seminars Grow | 9/27/2002 | See Source »

...family name already a legacy in field hockey, ice hockey and lacrosse—there was no Olympic women’s ice hockey, no NCAA women’s ice hockey and no Level I funding from the Harvard athletic department. Mleczko’s amazement at the rapid growth in her sport was the theme of her induction speech...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pioneer, Gamer and now a Hall-of-Famer | 9/26/2002 | See Source »

...political tool to drag Taiwan into negotiations on Beijing's terms and deter the U.S. from interfering. "The question the Chinese are asking now," says a Western military attach? in Beijing, "is can they achieve their goals before the Americans have a chance to intervene by using a rapid, limited action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's New Game | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

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