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Gift to fund stem-cell research efforts at Stanford, BerkeleySan Jose Mercury News,  USA - Mar 13, 2008By Lisa M. Krieger Their athletes may be rivals, but scientists will be teammates in a new collaboration for stem-cell research by the University of …Berkeley, Stanford to team up on stem cell research San Jose Mercury NewsUC Berkeley, Stanford [...]

Costs for stem cell institute home in disputeSan Francisco Chronicle,  USA - Mar 12, 2008A highly touted agreement that won San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom bragging rights for landing the headquarters of California's stem cell institute in his …

Is stem-cell research worse than sloth?Slate - Mar 12, 2008Dubbed the "social sins," they include conducting stem-cell research, polluting the environment, and causing poverty. Along with the old standbys—like lust, …

US Upholds 2 More Stem Cell PatentsThe Associated Press - Mar 11, 2008(AP) — The US Patent and Trademark Office has upheld a second and a third University of Wisconsin-Madison patent covering embryonic stem cell research at …

“Have we gone far enough? I don’t think so”
The Maryland Senate gave final approval Friday to a state budget with roughly $390 million in cuts and spending transfers, and the House approved cuts to its budget measure with an eye toward leaving a bigger … via WJZ Baltimore, Maryland News Weather

Photo: Teaching people to distinguish fake goods from real, Zaozhuang city, Shandong, 3/9/08
As an anthropologist, March 15th has always been one of my favorite holidays in China.  It’s International Consumer Rights Day/ ????????, the day when there are tables set up in public for consumers to learn more about their rights, the streets are festooned [...]

CityIN’s press release arrived in my box this morning, and it looks pretty interesting.  It’s a Hong Kong-developed social networking service that can work on your mobile, and it uses QR codes, which always seem so smart to me but which have not taken off much of anywhere outside of Japan.  The Wikipedia entry says: [...]

If you’re looking for a place to find people to do translation jobs for you, either from English to Chinese, or Chinese to English (or possibly any other languages), one place to check out is 1×1y.com, or ????.  On the jobs board you can find people and companies who post their prices, number of words [...]

CityIN’s press release arrived in my box this morning, and it looks pretty interesting.  It’s a Hong Kong-developed social networking service that can work on your mobile, and it uses QR codes, which always seem so smart to me but which have not taken off much of anywhere outside of Japan.  The Wikipedia entry says: [...]

If you’re looking for a place to find people to do translation jobs for you, either from English to Chinese, or Chinese to English (or possibly any other languages), one place to check out is 1×1y.com, or ????.  On the jobs board you can find people and companies who post their prices, number of words [...]