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Califf confirmed as new FDA commissioner

2016-03-07 16:03:00| National Hog Farmer

By P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, D.C. Robert Califf has been confirmed to serve as the new commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration. read more

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UN Commissioner: Human Rights at Stake in FBI, Apple Struggle

2016-03-05 16:00:00| TechNewsWorld

UN High Commissioner Zeid Ra'Ad Al-Hussein weighed in on the Apple-FBI dispute, asking U.S. authorities to proceed with great caution. The legal fight centers on a court's order that Apple help the FBI access encrypted iPhone data to aid its investigation of the San Bernardino terrorist attack. Such a move could lead to crackdowns in various authoritarian countries, Al-Hussein said.

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Commissioner Fish Tests for Lead in Home Plumbing

2016-02-24 17:58:22| PortlandOnline

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Half of windfarm complaints about turbines yet to be built: commissioner

2016-02-08 07:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Approximately half of all complaints made to Australias windfarm commissioner relate to turbines that have not yet been built, the man tasked with the job has said. Andrew Dyer was appointed as the countrys first windfarm commissioner in October and started in the role the following month. Since November he has received complaints relating to 12 wind farms, affecting 42 residents. Dyer told Senate estimates on Monday that 50% of complaints of which he did not have a specific number related...

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