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| Latest News on Cloned Meat & Dairy |
- New releases, now playing and special screenings (Las Vegas CityLife)
ALICE IN WONDERLAND (PG, 108 mins) See review, this issue. Opens wide.
- Demand for regulation on genetic modification of animals (New Kerala)
New Delhi, Mar 5 : In an era of genetic engineering when animals are cloned to augment agribusiness, animal lovers are feeling an urgent need to regulate the application of biotechnology to farm animals.
- Consumers suspicious of nanotech, irradiation and cloning (Food Production Daily)
The research, funded by the Food Standards Agency (FSA), examined public attitudes towards a raft of novel food technologies. It concluded that people were generally “ unsupportive” of these - although the level of understanding about the technologies was considered low.
- Consumers suspicious of nanotech, irradiation and cloning (Food Navigator Europe)
New technologies such as nanotech, animal cloning and irradiation trigger feelings of “unease, uncertainty, and sometimes outright negativity” among consumers, said a new report from the UK.
- Food Inc. Director Robert Kenner (Time Magazine)
In his Oscar-nominated film, Robert Kenner takes on the entire food industry to demonstrate how a handful of corporations often put profit ahead of consumer health, the livelihood of the American farmer and the safety of workers and our environment
- 'Biotechnology developments averse to animal welfare' (Calcutta News)
An animal welfare organisation Thursday expressed concern over the latest developments in biotechnology, as a result of which genomes of farm animals are modified to propagate certain traits.
- 'Biotechnology developments averse to animal welfare' (New Kerala)
New Delhi, March 4 : An animal welfare organisation Thursday expressed concern over the latest developments in biotechnology, as a result of which genomes of farm animals are modified to propagate certain traits.
- How society turned modern men into bank managers (Brisbane Times)
I have a male friend - safety demands his anonymity - who declared straight-faced the other day that just being a man is heroic. And yes, he is still a friend, but life is cruel. Only as my cyclonic laughter subsided did I see, through the tears, he was dead serious.
- Fiction: "Wild Child and Other Stories," by T.C. Boyle and "American Salvage," by Bonnie Jo Campbell. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
When short stories work well, they're perfect examples of what literature can achieve within these constraints.
- Bad taste: Food, Inc. exposes the secrets of the modern food industry (Independent)
As the afternoon sun settles over his Virginia farm, Joel Salatin leans against a post and gestures at the cows in the green field behind him. "They don't eat corn or dead cows or chicken manure," he says animatedly, his Stetson bobbing. "They actually eat grass. They're herbivores."
- Many would eat cloned meat, but want it labeled Jan 2, 2007
- Clone Meat and Milk "OK"; No Need to Label: Dec 30, 2006
- FDA: Cloned livestock is safe to eat Dec 28, 2006
- FDA Says Clones Are Safe To Eat Dec 28, 2006
- FDA Issues Draft Documents on the Safety of Animal Clones Dec 28, 2006
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