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(3 comments) Wednesday, March 31, 2010 A Race to Introduce GM Corn Before Africa's Climate Worsens BY GAYATHRI VAIDYANATHANSHARE
But two new varieties of corn, also known as maize, are coming to sub-Saharan Africa. One of them is conventionally bred; the other, better-yielding variety is genetically modified. Both are drought-tolerant and the seeds are royalty-free.
Saturday, March 27, 2010 The Recovery of Americ's indentity by Irene TinagliSHARE
Over the last fifteen years America has experienced a great leap forward, riding the extraordinary scientific and technological revolution started in the eighties, and has managed to attract, motivate and reward the finest talent from all over the world. But in this huge run-up, too many people have been left behind -- way too many.
Friday, March 26, 2010 U.S. Healthcare: A Bird in the Hand is Worth Two in the Bush By Ardeshir OmmaniSHARE
In the U.S., the struggle to persuade the upper classes and the government that in modern times society as a whole is responsible for the healthcare and well being of its citizens has taken one hundred years. When 65 years ago, Harry Truman proposed a government funding
to increase the number of doctors and nurses and build hospitals, the American Medical Association attacked the plan as 'socialized medicine'