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House approves FDA regulation of tobacco products
Apr 02, 2009 |
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(AP) -- The federal government would for the first time have regulatory powers over the tobacco industry under a bill the House approved Thursday after years of campaigning by anti-smoking forces.
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Naturopaths support tougher regulation of complementary medicine
Jul 10, 2008 |
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Naturopaths are strongly in favour of regulation of their industry, a University of Queensland researcher has found.
Conservatives band against Net neutrality
May 08, 2006 |
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A group of non-profits launched the Internet Freedom Coalition to oppose efforts to regulate the Internet.
Regulation of chemical in plastics probed
Apr 28, 2008 |
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U.S. congressional Democrats said they are investigating the regulation of a potentially hazardous chemical compound used in baby bottles and other plastics.
Filtering truth?
Dec 16, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Plans for mandatory internet filtering in Australia may see a wide range of material disappear from computer screens, according to research led by a UNSW academic.
World's first mandatory national nanotech rule pending
Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine
Jan 28, 2009 |
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The Canadian government reportedly is planning to release in February the world's first national regulation requiring companies to detail their use of engineered nanomaterials, according to environmental officials. The information ...
Entrepreneurial activity affected by degree of states' economic freedom
Oct 15, 2008 |
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A new study in the journal Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice examines how entrepreneurial activity and level of employment in U.S. service industries respond to changes in the degree of economic freedom among states. Resear ...
Nanotech in your vitamins
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Jan 14, 2009 |
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The ability of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to regulate the safety of dietary supplements using nanomaterials is severely limited by lack of information, lack of resources and the agency's lack of statutory authority ...
FCC gets going on national broadband plan
Apr 08, 2009 |
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(AP) -- The Federal Communications Commission took the first step Wednesday in developing a comprehensive plan to give all Americans high-speed Internet access.
India considering unified telecom, TV regs
Jan 03, 2006 |
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The Indian government is formally seeking comment on the possibility of bringing licensing for telecommunications and television under a single framework.
Psychotherapy should be subject to rigorous regulation just like drug treatments, say academics
Jan 14, 2008 |
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Psychotherapies such as cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) are under-regulated in the UK and should be subject to the same standards of evidence as drugs, assert two experts in psychological medicine writing in the Journal of ...
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