The raging wildfire of change sweeping the Middle East for more than a decade was set by the self-immolation of a twenty-six year-old Tunisian fruit seller, Mohamed Bouazizi. …
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William Ruckelshaus, RIP
Note: William Ruckelshaus died on November 27, 2019. His presence is greatly missed. His example of service is timeless and can be of use to many people—including those who did not have the privilege …
Volkswagen Values
Der Speigel puts the issue plainly: Is Volkswagen committing suicide? How can the iconic automaker restore its position? The Volkswagen problem and its solution are a matter of values. …
21st Century Food Safety Regulations | Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, etc.
The Washington Post reports "A new method against genetically modified salmon: Get retailers to refuse to sell it." With the U.S. Food & Drug Administration signaling its prospective approval of …
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Edmund Morris | Edison
Edmund Morris was best known as the author of an acclaimed triptych on Theodore Roosevelt. He’s one of the best of the notable group of popular historians who rose to fame in the 1970s and 1980s, …
Joel A Mintz | Enforcement at the EPA
Emeritus Professor Joel A. Mintz of the Shepard Broad College of Law at Nova Southeastern University has written an informative and important book: Enforcement at the EPA: High Stakes and Hard …
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