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Ag Gag Laws Really Do Protect Animals, Producers
2013-04-19 23:51:00| National Hog Farmer
Organizations such as the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) and Mercy for Animals say they have stopped attempting to take undercover videos on farms in states that have laws that make this practice illegal. These laws, referred to as ag gag laws, have already gone into effect in states such as Iowa and Utah. Several other states are in the process of working to enact similar legislation. Meanwhile, the topic of ag gag laws is getting a lot of media attention, and the opinions about the meritsor lack thereofof preventing undercover videos from being taken on farms differ widely. As Ive read blog posts finding fault with these laws coming from within the agricultural community, I keep coming back to what I heard and saw when I attended a Mercy for Animals (MFA) press conference last summer where an on-farm video was revealed. National Hog Farmer Blog read more
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U.S. House OKs bill to protect businesses against cyberattacks
2013-04-19 09:42:46| Chemicals - Topix.net
The House passed a bill Thursday drafted by Michigan Rep. Mike Rogers to protect American businesses from cyber-raids on their computer networks that cost them as much as $400 billion a year.
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Indonesian palm oil industry would support land swaps to protect forest, while expanding production
2013-04-19 07:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Indonesian palm oil companies would support land swaps as a means to reduce carbon emissions from deforestation while simultaneously expanding production, representatives from the country's largest association of palm oil producers told mongabay.com in an interview last month. GAPKI General Secretary Joko Supriyono and Executive Director Fadhil Hasan said the Indonesian palm oil industry would support a mechanism under which palm oil companies could swap high carbon stock (HCS) and high conservation...
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New IPC Certification Program Helps Electronics Manufacturers Protect Intellectual Property
2013-04-19 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
To help combat threat of intellectual property theft and counterfeiting, IPC launched certification program that allows PCB manufacturers to demonstrate commitment and ability to protect customers' IP and comply with industry best practices. Based on IPC-1071, Best Practices for Intellectual Property Protection in PCB Manufacturing, program includes facility audit based on assessment examining areas of physical facility security, IT security, and compliance with regulations such as ITAR and ...This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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CISPA vote means companies can't promise to protect privacy
2013-04-17 02:21:20| CNET News.com
Proposed amendment to CISPA said Internet companies' promises to protect customer privacy were legally enforceable. But then Republicans voted it down. [Read more]
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