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The Skeptical Approach to Innovative Products
2014-08-20 00:00:09| ENR.com: Headline News
How can you spot innovations which are best avoided when you dont have depth in a particular field? The following are a series of questions you can ask quickly and easily with the help of Google.
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GERMANY: Clothing sector skeptical on Govt labelling plans
2014-07-25 10:49:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Germany's textile and fashion industry is sceptical about proposals by development minister Gerd Müller to establish minimum health, safety and social standards in outsourced manufacturing countries.
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Poll: One in Four Solidly Skeptical Global Warming
2014-04-23 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Time: Americans are becoming more divided in their opinion on impact of global warming and humanitys role in the phenomenon, as the number of global warming skeptics has roughly doubled over the past 10 years to encompass one in four of the population. The portion of Americans with mixed opinions about global warming has declined from 49 percent in 2001 to 36 percent today, according to a Gallup poll released on Earth Day Tuesday. Over the same period the number of people who are concerned about global...
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Analysis: In telecom merger mania, skeptical eye from Obama administration
2013-12-24 21:57:56| Telecom - Topix.net
A pair of potentially transformative U.S. telecoms and cable deals could run afoul of Obama administration regulators who worry that mergers among market leaders would hurt consumers.
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Skeptical politicians get climate change science lesson in UK
2013-11-16 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: As the chief scientific adviser to Her Majesty's Government and head of the United Kingdom's Office for Science, part of Sir Mark Walport's job is to explain how well the government is or isn't communicating the science of climate change. So when a committee of Parliament invited him to its inquiry on the subject earlier this month, Walport made no bones about the touchy politics surrounding the issue. The Science and Technology Select Committee of the House of Commons was convened earlier...
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