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Animal, vegetable, bankable

Article Abstract:

The benefits of bioprospecting, a technology of manipulation of living material to create new types of medicines and agricultural products that will be worth $48 billion a year around the world is reported. An effective regulatory framework is required so that the venture proceeds with the maximum commercial benefits will pass to all interested parties and the least amount of harm is done to the environment.

Author: Kromka, Jonathon
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2003
Pharmaceutical preparations, Usage, Pharmaceutical industry, Technology application, Bioprospecting

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The battle isn't over

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Some whaling countries are arguing against the moratorium on commercial whale hunting imposed by the International Whaling Commission. As a result of this restriction, even the small whales like the minke are commanding bigger prices than ever.

Author: Kovner, Kristin, Flynn, Emily
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2003
Control, Whaling, Fish and game licenses, Hunting and fishing licenses

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