The Washington Post | By Juliet Eilperin | July 06, 2003
The need to rewrite tax laws for U.S. exporters has spawned a massive lobbying and legislative battle in Congress, with legislators and coalitions competing on how to promote exports without violating international statutes.
Agence France Presse | July 7, 2003
The European Union is ready to negotiate a free trade agreement with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) after the current round of WTO-led talks, the European Commission said Monday.
Food Chemical News | By Steven Lewis | July 7, 2003
Grower associations are increasingly expressing their dissatisfaction with the government's slow pace in implementing the National Agreement on Agriculture and disseminating the promised aid to farmers.
Washington Post | By Anita Huslin | July 7, 2003
SNOW HILL, Md. -- Jeanne Shockley stands with her hands on her hips, squinting in the midday sun as her husband arrives in his pickup truck, the tires kicking up dust clouds as it brakes to a stop.
CNN | July 3, 2003
Anecdotal evidence that the world's weather is getting wilder now has a solid scientific basis in fact following a dramatic global assessment from the World Meteorological Organization.
Agence France Presse | By Michael Thurston | July 2, 2003
European lawmakers adopted Wednesday new rules on the labelling of genetically-modified foodstuffs, saying they hoped it would ease a fierce row with the US, but Washington remained unimpressed.
Chicago Tribune | By James P. DeWan | July 3, 2003
Back in the day, milk was milk, vegetables came in cans, and everybody got their chickens from a funny-looking guy named Frank we all knew from TV.