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...Canadian Patent Act of 1869 defines an invention as "any art, process, machine, manufacture or composition of matter" that is new, useful and isn't obvious. Over the years the oncomouse case has revolved around whether animals should be considered "compositions of matter," "manufactures" or both...
...person of real merit to reach that high is a testament to our political process," Blumenthal said...
...Harvard seniors sweated through the application process, but 200 alums set their hopes on medical school as well...
...House Minority Leader Richard Gephardt and New Hampshire Gov. Jeanne Shaheen are no longer under consideration since they have said they don't want the job, a person familiar with the selection process said yesterday. Indiana Sen. Evan Bayh also is no longer in contention for the post, a source familiar with the deliberations said. Barring a late entry by a surprise contender, that leaves three senators in the running for the post: John F. Kerry of Massachusetts, John Edwards of North Carolina and Joseph I. Lieberman of Connecticut." (Jeanne Cummings and Jackie Calmes...
...This is the worst time NOT to manage our forests," says Galen Hamilton. "Management" (according to the loggers, anyway) means intelligent logging, culling out dead and dying trees and always regenerating the forest, a process that can be accomplished within 12 or 15 years. It means, they say, attacking bark beetle and spruce budworm and other diseases. It means prescribed - that is, carefully controlled - burns to clear off choking, potentially hot-burning undergrowth...