EU And U.S. Vow Crackdown On Computer Counterfeits
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The Japanese Gyroball Mystery
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Science News

Life’s Work: Dilbert the Inquisitor
2008-04-04 06:01 - There is a continuing effort to turn hiring and promoting into a science.

Coming to New York, a Science Event for the Masses
2008-04-04 05:30 - A panel of university presidents, Schools Chancellor Joel I. Klein of New York, the actor Alan Alda, the Columbia physicist Brian Greene and a Muppet announced plans on Wednesday for a World Science Festival to be held in New York.

Robot Ship Successfully Docks With Space Station
2008-04-04 05:30 - The Jules Verne cargo ship made a nearly flawless first docking to the International Space Station on Thursday, bringing with it tons of needed supplies.

Shuttle Retirement May Bring Loss of 8,600 Jobs, NASA Says
2008-04-03 05:30 - Hardest hit would be the Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral, Fla., which could lose 6,400 of its 8,000 contract workers by 2011.

Letters: Doctors and Diagnoses (1 Letter)
2008-04-02 05:32 - To the Editor:.

Letters: Curbing the Carbon Habit (2 Letters)
2008-04-02 05:32 - To the Editor:.

Food Prices Rise, Farmers Respond
2008-04-02 05:31 - Farmers say they intend to significantly cut corn acreage this year in favor of soybeans, which may help alleviate global shortages that have hit poor countries hard.

New Rule Lets Builders ?Bank? Efforts to Restore Wetlands
2008-04-02 05:31 - The policy encourages builders to compensate for wetland destruction. Critics say it will make it difficult to argue for requiring on-site preservation.

As Fight for Water Heats Up, Prized Fish Suffer
2008-04-02 05:31 - Western fisheries are fast showing effects of climate change as the competition for water intensifies.

Gore Group Plans Ad Blitz on Global Warming
2008-04-02 05:30 - The three-year campaign would involve a $300 million advertising blitz to recruit 10 million advocates to seek laws and policies that can cut greenhouse gases.


 
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