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Get ready for China's domination of science

China has become the world's second-largest producer of scientific knowledge, surpassed only by the US, a status it has achieved at an awe-inspiring rate. If it continues on its current trajectory China will overtake the US before 2020 and the world w [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Google threatens to quit China-are they bluffing or serious?

I am astounded and delighted at the news that Google is no longer comfortable censoring search results at the call of the Chinese government and is threatening to pull out of the market. Google said it discovered cyberattacks and surveillance aimed at [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Toxic metal in kids’ jewelry from China

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To gauge cadmium’s prevalence in children’s jewelry, the AP organized lab testing of 103 items bought in New York, Ohio, Texas and California. All but one were purchased in November or December. The results: 12 percent of the pieces of jewelry  [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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U.S. wants farmers to use coal waste on fields

The Environmental Protection Agency says those toxic metals occur in only tiny amounts that pose no threat to crops, surface water or people. But some environmentalists say too little is known about how the material affects crops, and ultimately human [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Pikk a side -Zhu Zhu manufacturer or GoodGuide

GoodGuide says the blockbuster toy is full of poison. The manufacturer says no and will not recall it. [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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China will cut its carbon emissions by up to 45 percent by 2020

China announced Thursday that it will lower its carbon emissions relative to the size of its economy by as much as 45 percent by 2020, the official New China News Agency reported, and that Premier Wen Jiabao will participate in international climate n [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Lead, dangerous chemicals found in toys despite law

In a report released Tuesday called "Trouble in Toyland," the U.S. Public Interest Research Group (U.S. PIRG) found that while many manufacturers and retailers are complying with the new law, a handful are not, and it is hard for consumers to tell the [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Two Are Executed for Roles in China Milk Scandal

China executed two men for their involvement in the contamination of milk products that killed at least six infants and sickened about 300,000 other children. [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Dad gets 100 yrs for poisoining kids soup in Campbell's plot

JONESBORO, Ga. (May 22) - A Georgia man was sentenced to 100 years in prison for poisoning his two children to extort money from Campbell Soup Co. William Cunningham was sentenced Thursday after a jury found him guilty of five counts of cruelty to ch [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Krugman: It's time to confront China on their BS currency policy

China has become a major financial and trade power. But it doesn’t act like other big economies. Instead, it follows a mercantilist policy, keeping its trade surplus artificially high. And in today’s depressed world, that policy is, to put it blun [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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