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Food Processing October 2012 Dave Fusaro	A More Important Vote in California Proposition 37 looks likely to ignite the GMO debate nationally. California voters will consider a proposal to require the labeling of foods with genetically modified organisms.
National Defense November 2012 Sandra I. Erwin	Defense Technology Sought in Non-Traditional Markets Pentagon officials often lament that the government no longer leads the innovation revolution as it did during the Cold War. But there is still considerable demand for Defense Department-funded technology, industry and government officials insist.
National Defense November 2012 Sandra I. Erwin	Expert Advice to Pentagon: Do Not Fear the Robots When it comes to robots, the Defense Department is letting timidity and misconceptions get in the way of technological progress, says a Pentagon advisory panel.
National Defense November 2012 Dan Parsons	U.S. Pacific Shift Aims to Manage, Not Challenge China's Rise Defense Department leaders are set to manage a strategic "shift" or "pivot" that has been in works for a while, but will accelerate once U.S. troops leave Afghanistan in 2014.
HBS Working Knowledge October 8, 2012 Julia Hanna	The Immigrants Who Built America's Financial System In The Founders and Finance, Harvard Business School business historian Thomas McCraw lays out in fascinating detail how immigrants Alexander Hamilton and Albert Gallatin became essential to the nation's survival.
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2012 Jill Wechsler	Changes and Challenges at FDA New user fee programs precipitate major changes at an agency under constant and intense scrutiny.
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2012 Ben Comer	The Drug Vote 2012 A comparative effectiveness study on the two presidential candidates.
Chemistry World October 8, 2012 Rebecca Trager	US crime lab chemist arrest causes reverberations Last month's arrest of a chemist, who worked in a Massachusetts Department of Public Health state laboratory, for allegedly falsifying evidence used in criminal cases is prompting calls for major forensic science reform in the US.
Financial Advisor October 2012 Brian Hamburger	Sleight Of Hand The apparent death knell of Finra as an SRO by no means signals victory.
Financial Advisor October 2012 Gail Liberman	Funds From The Madding Crowd A controversial new law will allow small businesses to raise $1 million in capital annually without registering with regulators. Thanks to the jumpstart our Business Startups Act enacted on April 5, there's a new concept triggering buzz, both positive and negative, among financial advisors.
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