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Posts on Wednesday, March 5, 2008

Steamship globalization and Ohio's manufacturing jobs
Who is to blame for unfair global trade? How about the Industrial Revolution?
Give us your poor, your tired, your genetic modification experiments
A French biotechnology company moves its research to the U.S., citing domestic issues. As in, France hates Monsanto.
Norway's moon shot
Who says burying carbon dioxide in caverns beneath the sea will never work? Norway's been doing it for a decade
The deep structure of kung fu panda-monium
An expert in modern Chinese literature takes on the cultural significance of Dreamworks' martial arts cartoon
Growing pains for Kiva
Call it Web 2.0: The African version. The online microfinance lending site stumbles, but doesn't get knocked down
Texas' deregulation sticker shock
Texans pay more for their electricity than the rest of the U.S. And that's exactly how it should be, say Republicans.
Genetically modified organic farming
What would Rachel Carson say about the prospect of sustainable GMOs?

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Growing pains for Kiva
Call it Web 2.0: The African version. The online microfinance lending site stumbles, but doesn't get knocked down
Texas' deregulation sticker shock
Texans pay more for their electricity than the rest of the U.S. And that's exactly how it should be, say Republicans.
Genetically modified organic farming
What would Rachel Carson say about the prospect of sustainable GMOs?

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