Exporting an epidemic

By Jim Morris

Human toll reaches millions as asbestos industry expands worldwide

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"… d asbestos a decade later, Canada teamed up with Brazil in an unsuccessful World Trade Organization challenge. And when a United Nations chemical review committee recommended …"

Outside groups push pedal to the metal In Michigan race

By Kathryn Wallace

WASHINGTON, September 21, 2000 — The Sierra Club is distributing campaign items attacking Senator Spencer Abraham in the form of a "campaign

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"… ntage of a series of market-opening concessions China has made to join the World Trade Organization. The group was against granting that status and asked voters to express th …"

Commentary: World's journalists should collaborate in age of globalization

May 4, 2001 — Thank you. It is a great pleasure to be here. Congratulations to Brant Houston of Investigative Reporters and Editors and all

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"… orders aren’t quite what they used to be. From the European Union to the World Trade Organization, national sovereignty is not quite the same as it was. With 3 million corp …"

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Flouting the rule on lobbyist-paid travel

By Robert Brodsky

Review finds at least 90 apparent ethics violations

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"… at the trip was to educate the executives "about Chinese accession to WTO [World Trade Organization]," the trip seems fairly routine. Maintaining normal trade relations with …"

Cholera and the age of the water barons

By Bill Marsden

Cholera turned out to be a chronicle of death foretold by blind ideology

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"… trade officials, the water companies are also trying to persuade the World Trade Organization to force countries to open their utilities to free market forces. Doc …"

Defending the internal water empire

They may talk free-market privatization abroad, but internally France closely guards its own borders against foreign water companies

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"… ern Europe, Latin America, and Asia.At a November 2001 meeting of the World Trade Organization in Doha, Qatar, the European Union, led by trade commissioner Pascal …"

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Venezuela head polishes image with oil dollars

By Kevin Bogardus

President Hugo Chavez takes his case to America's streets

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"… world's largest protests, including demonstrations against Seattle's 1999 World Trade Organization summit and the 2004 Republican National Convention."We have been very care …"

China’s Marlboro Country

By Te-Ping Chen

A massive underground industry makes China the world leader in counterfeit cigarettes

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"… whether they’re real.”The Mountains Are HighSince its accession to the World Trade Organization, China’s lackluster efforts to protect intellectual property rights have …"

From 'God's handwriting' to corporate profits

By Nathaniel Heller

Genome companies and their lawyers and lobbyists have locked up federal policy on human gene patenting with little public discussion

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"… cludes Thaddeus Burns, the former U.S. intellectual property attach to the World Trade Organization. Before coming to Akin, Gump, Burns was the principal legal adviser on int …"

K Street pushes Chinese textiles interests

By Marina Walker Guevara

Trade issues fuel much of China's lobbying efforts—and few may be more important than textile imports

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"… .S. could impose such a limit under terms China agreed to when joining the World Trade Organization in 2001.Not surprisingly, American manufacturers want to keep these restri …"

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