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American Beverage Association blames "political statement" for Berkeley sugar tax defeat
2014-11-05 14:51:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
The US soft drinks industry has hit back at a vote in a Californian city in favour of adopting a sugar tax, saying the Berkeley referendum was more a "political statement" than "sound public policy".
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Australia: G20 climate change ad banned by Brisbane airport 'because it was political'
2014-11-03 06:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The board of Brisbane Airport Corporation (BAC), which has two directors with interests in fossil fuel companies, says they had no influence on a decision to reject a billboard calling for action on climate change. The airports decision did not reflect any value judgement about a message aimed at world leaders arriving for the G20 summit this month, a BAC spokeswoman said, but was driven by a policy not to allow billboards with a political intent. She said neither the board nor individual directors...
Your brains response to disgust can predict your political worldview, says new study
2014-11-01 15:24:57| Extremetech
Researchers led by Read Monatagu at Virginia Tech have just made the claim that if they scan you with an fMRI while you view an image of disgust, their algorithm can classify you as liberal or conservative to a 95% confidence level.
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Political & Personal Agendas Continue To Distract U.S. Beef Industry
2014-10-30 21:04:00| Beef
Certain groups remain intent on pursuing political and personal agendas rather than acting on behalf of, and for the good of, the entire beef industry. Meat Matters read more
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Infrastructure Funding a Key Litmus Test for Political Donors
2014-10-29 17:03:47| ENR.com: Headline News
Most industry and labor groups report that spending is up compared with 2010 mid-term elections.
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