In Lean Times, Biotech Grains Are Less Taboo - New York Times
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April 21, 2008
In Lean Times, Biotech Grains Are Less Taboo
By ANDREW POLLACK
Soaring food prices and global grain shortages are bringing new pressures on governments, food
The story of how genetic engineering came to enter the arena of plant development, and how the matter is influencing food production, is expertly told by an author with a wide-ranging knowledge of the subject. The book is not a polemic-the author end
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April 21, 2008
In Lean Times, Biotech Grains Are Less Taboo
By ANDREW POLLACK
Soaring food prices and global grain shortages are bringing new pressures on governments, food companies and consumers to relax their longstanding resistance to genetical
The Euro's Surprises
La Lettre du CEPII No 193 - September 2000
On 22 September last, the ECB and the Fed intervened to support the euro, which had fallen to $0.84. Two years previously, most economists had guessed that the euro would be a stron
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The Euro's Surprises
La Lettre du CEPII No 193 September 2000
On 22 September last, the ECB and the Fed intervened to support the euro, which had fallen to $0.84. Two years previously, most economists had guessed that the euro would be a strong cur
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