Supreme Court to Decide if Human Genes Can Be Patented
Implications for medical research
Month: November 2012
Chicago School Closing Decisions Pushed Back
Maybe the world will end and nobody will have to make an unpopular choice
Staples to Offer 3D-Printing Services in Europe
Will be available in Belgium and Netherlands
France Backs off Threat to Nationalize Steel Company
After forcing concessions out of them to invest more money
House Votes to Support Foreign STEM Student Bill
Would make green cards more available to visitors studying math, science
DOE Launches "Manhattan Project" for Battery Innovation
Hopefully they will not be dropped on Japan
Poll: Support for Gay Marriage Recognition at 51 Percent
Huge generational divide in the numbers
US Criticizes Israel's Planned West Bank Construction
Day after UN votes to recognize Palestine, announces plans to build 3,000 more homes
Despite Discredited Expert, Miss. Execution Marches Forward
Dr. Steven Hayne continues to ruin lives
Illinois Medical Pot Supporters Fear Monopoly Efforts
Two businessmen accused of trying to block legalization in order to arrange control over market
Angry Serbs Burn EU Flags over War Crimes Acquittal
Ultra-nationalists don't want efforts to joined European Union to continue
Clerical Strike at LA Ports Could Divert Freight Elsewhere
Retail trade group asks Obama in intervene
Obama May Name Next Defense Secretary in December
Sooner than expected, along with his pick for next Secretary of State
Former National Lampoon CEO Gets 50 Years for Fraud
Bilking folks out of $200 million apparently not that funny
Louisiana School Voucher Program Ruled Unconstitutional
Apparently deciding where you want your kid to go to school is not a right
Three Dead in Wyoming College Assault
Details thin; weapon may have been some sort of bow
UK Press Lauds Cameron over Objection to Media Regulation
Some things are not that surprising
Officials Mull Partial Restart of SoCal Nuclear Plant
Plant has been shut down for most of year due to safety problems
Charges Dropped Against Woman Accused of Killing Husband with Coffee Mug
Investigation continues, so she could be charged again
Principal Punishes High School Boys by Making Them Hold Hands
Why, that's the worst thing two boys could ever do!
Arrest for Political Post on Facebook Ignites Free Speech Debate in India
Democracy without protected liberties isn't really worth a damn
President Obama Wants To Overhaul the Tax Code By August 1
The Devil is, as always, in the details
Lindsey Graham Challenged in Primary By Libertarian-Republican Fusion Candidate
Somebody take the SOB out, please
No Sign Yet That Supreme Court Will Take On Gay Marriage
Still a slim chance for news on Monday
Miami-Dade Proposal To Use Prison Labor Called Unconstitutional
There's a name for workers brought to the job in chains
Parts of Egypt's New Constitution Raise Rights Concerns
As in, it subordinates protection for individual rights to religion and the state
Government Official Finally Imagines End to War on Terror
Of course, it's vague and lacks a timeline
Coach Free of Child-Porn Charges After Judge Agrees That Images Were Harmless
He recorded his kids dancing, for crying out loud
As Mexican Economy Booms, Strapped Californians Illegally Move South
Reversing the old migration pattern. Really.
Senate Votes for Some Limits on Indefinite Detention of Americans
Civil liberties groups were torn over the imperfect measure
Fiscal Cliff Would Slash Physicians' Medicare Compensation
And we're talking about getting the government more involved in medicine because ...
Obama Accuses Congress of Offering a "Lump of Coal" for Christmas
Coal which the president would then tax at a rather high rate
WI Governor Told that "Layers and Layers" of Red Tape Smother Business
Furniture maker says regulatory mandates are impossible to follow
Feds Have Yet To Clarify Stance on Marijuana Legalization
Keep everybody guessing while the world moves on without them
MI Teacher Suspended Over Song Against Gay-Bashing
Yes, meatheads are still in charge in lots of places
