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EU-US Dispute on Banana | 5 July 2000 | European Commission

OBSERVER (London) / Sunday July 2, 2000 / By Andrew Marr Worries about designer babies and other selective breeding in the wake of the genome project are overblown. Our defences against misuse of the human map are mistrust and democracy

News from RAFI: Do the poor get unproven GM rice while AstraZeneca gets the Gold?

Assosiated Press WASHINGTON (AP) -- The House voted Monday to temporarily extend special farm bankruptcy protections that are scheduled to expire on Friday.

By Gustavo Capdevila / IPS GENEVA, Jun 30 (IPS) - A week of negotiations by the special session of the United Nations general assembly on the question of fighting poverty led to a few significant results, like the idea of studying new formulas for financing development or for freezing the foreign debt at current levels.

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Results Show Considerable Concerns over Segregation and Liability and Support for Foreign Customer Choice PR Newswire / June 23, 2000, Friday TULSA, Okla., June 23 -- A new national survey on genetically modified (GMO) crops has found considerable farmer concern over the issues of segregation and liability.