Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to challenge Monsanto’s bullying of small farmers, influence on public policy, and aggressive promotion of GMOs. … Read More
Daily Report: An Early Apple Computer for More Than $100,000
Apple-1 computers, built in Steve Jobs’s family garage, have sold for hundreds of thousands of dollars in recent auctions, a run-up reflecting the company’s mystique, Steve Lohr reports in The New York Times. … Read More
Daily Report: Permanent Residency Beckons to Foreign-Born Engineers
Tens of thousands of workers in the heart of the technology industry who were born overseas and educated in the United States are in a bureaucratic limbo while they wait in a long line for a green card. Now, though, Congress is poised to end their uncertainty. … Read More
India’s only ‘Chinatown’
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Cyclone Mahasen hits Bangladeshi coast
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Zambia villagers blame government for poor living conditions
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Scientists: Climate change causing Arctic Ocean to acidify at alarming rate
Scientists with the Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP) warned Monday morning that the Arctic Ocean is acidifying much more rapidly than previously thought, adding that it will be “tens of thousands of years” before the worst effects of climate change on the Arctic Ocean…
