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And now for the pinchline: competition crowns world’s funniest crab joke

The Observer 28 Apr 2024
The only rules of the ... Organisers said that, although most of the 700 submissions did abide by the rules, several jokes “were disqualified for scientific inaccuracy, and rather a lot for lewdness”.
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Scientist Slams Politicians For Banning Geoengineering Experiments

Futurism 27 Apr 2024
"But such rules would halt or hinder scientific exploration of technologies that could save lives and ease suffering as global warming accelerates.".
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Biden administration delays plan to ban menthol cigarettes

Philenews 27 Apr 2024
“Two full years after releasing proposed rules backed by extensive scientific evidence – and more than a decade since the FDA began examining menthol cigarettes – the administration has failed ...
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EU Court: Member states do not properly carry out pesticide assessments

GM Watch 26 Apr 2024
The rulings put an end to the common practice of disregarding recent scientific knowledge and giving priority to decades-old industry studies ... In 2022, the Dutch court referred questions for a preliminary ruling to the Court of Justice of the EU.
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White House drops plan to ban menthol cigarettes

Roll Call 26 Apr 2024
“Two full years after releasing proposed rules backed by extensive scientific evidence – and more than a decade since the FDA began examining menthol cigarettes – the administration has failed to take ...
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Biden delays ban on menthol cigarettes

The Spokesman-Review 26 Apr 2024
“Two full years after releasing proposed rules backed by extensive scientific evidence — and more than a decade since the FDA began examining menthol cigarettes — the administration ...
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Nashville judge issues ruling, won't overturn dad's murder conviction in baby son's death

The Tennessean 26 Apr 2024
The ruling, issued Thursday by Judge Steve Dozier, comes a month after Russell Maze appeared in court for a two-day hearing, where medical experts testified that Alex Maze's diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome was highly unlikely.
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Wada hits back at ‘damaging’ bias accusations over handling of China case

Yahoo Daily News 25 Apr 2024
Chinada found that the swimmers were staying in a hotel where traces of TMZ were found in the kitchen, the extraction unit, above the hall and drainage units and ruled they had committed no fault.
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Children could die because of Greenpeace’s Golden Rice activism

The Spectator 25 Apr 2024
Last week, Greenpeace Southeast Asia and several other NGOs managed to stop the cultivation and use of vitamin A-enhanced rice in the Philippines, after the country’s court of appeal ruled in their favour.
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Manga Site Blocks Adult Content, But Only For US and UK Users

Slashdot 25 Apr 2024
... or where such content may be accessed or distributed, lacks serious literary, artistic, political, or scientific value, or otherwise violates any applicable obscenity laws, rules or regulations."
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Doctors and patients loathe ‘step therapy’ rules, but insurers say they’re necessary. An Illinois bill ...

Chicago Tribune 25 Apr 2024
That wide variation in step therapy raises questions about how well step therapy rules align with scientific evidence, he said.
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Pro-Palestinian protesters disrupt conference in Italy

Anadolu Agency 24 Apr 2024
... on Gaza disrupted a conference in Italy on Tuesday focused on its cooperation with other countries in scientific fields and space that was attended by ministers from the ruling coalition government.
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The lab whose junk science is fueling a frenzy of litigation

The Hill 24 Apr 2024
A private lab scrutinized for its dubious scientific methods and for peddling junk science to trial lawyers on the taxpayer’s dime is now fueling a new wave of lawsuits against American manufacturers.
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USADA face WADA: Call for Chinese swimmers doping revision and investigation

Inside The Games 24 Apr 2024
The USADA release said, "The selective and self-serving application of the rules we heard about yesterday destroys public trust in the authenticity and value of the Olympic and Paralympic Movement.
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Ill-discipline in the EU ranks could tear the euro apart

AOL 23 Apr 2024
The thresholds used in the old stability and growth pact rules were admittedly fairly arbitrary and not particularly scientific ... Over the past 14 years, we’ve changed our own fiscal rules more often than any other OECD nation.
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