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Tenn. whiskey fight divides powerful booze interests
2014-03-20 02:12:41| Beverages - Topix.net
A year-long fight among state legislators over the definition of true Tennessee whiskey is spilling over to the international distilled spirits business, dividing both Tennessee's powerful whiskey interests and multinational corporations battling for billions of dollars in global market share.
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Climate change divides political parties in Iowa, nation
2013-12-18 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Gazette: In contrast with a strengthening consensus among Iowa scientists, the states political leaders remain divided along party lines about the role of human activity in climate change. Iowas climate will likely continue to warm due to increasing emissions of heat-trapping gases, said this years Iowa Climate Statement, signed by 155 Iowa scientists, up sharply from the 44 who signed the 2011 statement. Chris Anderson, assistant director of the Iowa State University Climate Science Program and a...
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The latest move to kill bad patents divides tech industry
2013-12-02 16:55:50| InfoWorld: Top News
Technology users -- retailers, in particular -- are being snared in patent infringement lawsuits for offering drop down menus, displaying catalog images or having search engines and other common online services. As a result, pressure is growing on Congress to reform the patent process.
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Bitcoin's rise divides the experts
2013-11-28 01:01:51| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Fantasy money or the future of finance?
While Keystone XL still enjoys broad approval, issue divides Democrats
2013-09-27 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: As the Obama administration continues to weigh whether to approve the Keystone XL pipeline, a Pew Research Center poll released Thursday finds Americans` broad support for the project has not wavered even as the issue continues to fracture the Democratic Partys liberal and moderate wings. The survey finds a public of two minds on energy issues: Americans have a clear preference for expanding alternative energy over fossil fuels by a 58 to 34 percent margin, and they support curbing greenhouse...
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