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Selling Mislabelled Sushi is Common - Bait and Switch
Kevin Mahaffey sent in a 1-off but damn interesting find by New York high school students Kate Stoeckle and Louisa Strauss: 25% of sushi you buy is not what you ordered (it’s usually something cheaper). The NYT covered the story in which the girls got 60 different samples of sushi from around New York, then using [...]
Continue reading...Bush Signs the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act
Monday, May 26, 2008
In an effort to go down in history as the second worst and not the worst president in US history, Bush has signed the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) which would make it illegal for health care companies or employers to discriminate against people based on their generic information (e.g. Bob has a gene that [...]
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Thursday, November 6, 2008
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