You or Corporate Laboratories? Should patients have the same right to access their genetic information from a laboratory as they would a copy of their … Who Should Control Your Genetic InformationRead more
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Remembering Michael Ratner, Pioneering Lawyer Who Fought for Justice
The trailblazing human rights attorney Michael Ratner has died at the age of 72. For over four decades, Michael Ratner defended, investigated and spoke up … Remembering Michael Ratner, Pioneering Lawyer Who Fought for JusticeRead more
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Obama Requires “Killing the Paris Accord on Climate Change”
“248 pages of leaked Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) negotiating texts” show that the American negotiating position, as Greenpeace put the matter, allows “No … Obama Requires “Killing the Paris Accord on Climate Change”Read more
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Not to be on the side of the executioners
Attorney Michael Ratner, speaking in 2007 when he was awarded the Puffin/Nation Prize for Creative Citizenship: Over the last few years, I’ve become acquainted with … Not to be on the side of the executionersRead more
Posted inEconomics / Law / ToMl / TPP / Trade / USA Empire
TTIP document leak – selected text preview
The massive leak of secret TTIP negotiating papers due out tomorrow (2 May) will reveal the true extent of the danger posed by the controversial … TTIP document leak – selected text previewRead more
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Exposes TTIP Corporate Takeover
Confirming that the TransAtlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) amounts to “a huge transfer of power from people to big business,” Greenpeace Netherlands on Monday … Exposes TTIP Corporate TakeoverRead more
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Threats to Regulatory Protections
Greenpeace Netherlands leaked negotiating texts of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) agreement, the proposed trade deal between the United States and Europe. The … Threats to Regulatory ProtectionsRead more
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Leaked TTIP documents cast doubt on EU-US trade deal
Talks for a free trade deal between Europe and the US face a serious impasse with “irreconcilable” differences in some areas, according to leaked negotiating … Leaked TTIP documents cast doubt on EU-US trade dealRead more
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Why you just can’t have a one-size-fits-all IPR policy
The word intellectual property is a fraud. There is no such word. 1. Did You Say “Intellectual Property”? It’s a Seductive Mirage 2. Don’t Let … Why you just can’t have a one-size-fits-all IPR policyRead more
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Experts, scientists urge Kerala govt to include IPR in curriculum
The word intellectual property itself is a fraud. There is no such word. Kerala government should not fell into this trick. Did You Say “Intellectual … Experts, scientists urge Kerala govt to include IPR in curriculumRead more